Asylum Hill
Hartford
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Popular places to visit
Mark Twain House & Museum
Walk in Mark Twain’s footsteps at the author’s beloved Hartford home. The museum next door will complete your Twain education.
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
While seeing a play or concert in Hartford’s historic venue, look up to admire one of the largest ceiling murals in the United States.
Bushnell Park
Relax near the pond or take a ride on the antique carousel at one of America’s oldest publicly funded parks, located in the heart of Hartford.
Connecticut Science Center
Leave your textbooks at home and learn about science by playing, exploring and inventing your way through this interactive science center in Hartford.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Top hotels in Asylum Hill
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
The staff was very nice and professional. The room though, toilet seat was loose, door stopper was hanging off the wall, and the mattresses were EXTREMELY soft. The breakfast was very good though.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
The Capitol Hotel
Nice view of park
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites
Great staff, very clean room
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Location was good . Room is big , clean, great supplies ,comfortable beddings. Though I think they need to do some update on their carpet. It was good for the night . No breakfast. Staff ok.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
Concierge staff member, Pule, provided exceptional support in services and information.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
Good
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Asylum Hill
Upper Albany
While Upper Albany isn't home to many top sights, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and Mark Twain House & Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Clay-Arsenal
While Clay-Arsenal isn't home to many top sights, Dunkin' Donuts Park and Xfinity Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Frog Hollow
While Frog Hollow might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Connecticut State Capital and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theaters and live music. Make a stop by Hartford Stage or Dunkin' Donuts Park while you're exploring the area.
Parkville
Though Parkville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mark Twain House & Museum and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center.
