Behind the Rocks
Hartford
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Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
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.
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.
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.
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 great live music and entertainment choices.
Top hotels in Behind the Rocks
The Capitol Hotel
Glad
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
Overall great stay. Staff was friendly and helpful, room was clean, breakfast was nice, and the gym was well taken care of. We had loud neighbors one night, but we called the desk and the helped us out instantly. Overall, we felt very comfortable here.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Clean, friendly service, AWESOME COFFEE
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
It was good!
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport
Friendly casual staff. Plenty good room.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford Downtown
Nice hotel, clean room, helpful staff, easy parking
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Behind the Rocks
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.
South West
While South West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
Barry Square
If you're spending some time in Barry Square, Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center 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.
South End
While there might not be top attractions in South End, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
South Green
Though South Green might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
