Hotels in Central Connecticut
Central Connecticut, which is made up of Greater New Haven and River Valley, has a lot to offer in terms of travel accommodations. Home to many museums, historic sites and state parks, as well as a speedway and a castle, this region sees its fair share of tourism. Area hotels range in size and, while some offer beachfront access and natural surroundings, others feature luxurious furnishings and spa packages. Whether you prefer a quaint bed and breakfast or an upscale hotel, you'll be able to find it in Central Connecticut.
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Bed and Breakfast
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A Cardinal House, located on Main Street in the Historic District of Glastonbury, is a small bed and breakfast that dates back circa 1850. It includes three guest rooms, each with antique décor. Local shopping, dining and antique stores are within walking distance. Small ceremonies, including elopements and wedding vow renewals, can be performed on-site by the proprietor, who is a Justice of the Peace.
The Angel's Watch Inn is a five-room bed and breakfast located on Boston Post Road in Westbrook. Wellness packages for the mind, body and spirit are available, and include massage therapy, manicure, pedicures and facials. Old Saybrook, Madison and Guilford are all within a short distance, and West Beach on the Long Island Sound is less than two blocks away.
Upscale
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The Avon Old Farms Hotel, located on Avon Mountain Road in Avon, is situated on 20 acres of land in the Farmington River Valley. Dating back to 1955, this 160-room luxury hotel can accommodate corporate events, weddings and private parties. Nearby attractions include numerous museums, performing arts centers, day spas and casinos.
The Water's Edge Resort & Spa, located on Boston Post Road in Westbrook, is situated steps away from the Long Island Sound. The resort includes a full spa offering massage therapy and body treatments. Guests can shop on-site at the Shops at Water's Edge or nearby at the Clinton Crossing Premium Outlet Center. Other attractions include golfing, gambling and museums.
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Economy
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Baymont Inn & Suites Manchester is located on Taylor Street just off of Interstate 84. The hotel is made up of 70 guest rooms and 10 suites, which include Jacuzzi tubs and full-sized refrigerators. The capital city of Hartford, which offers shopping, dining and other attractions, is a short drive away. An on-site conference center can accommodate business events and private parties by reservation.
Motel 6 Hartford, located on Silas Deane Highway in Wethersfield, offers free expanded cable, handicapped accessible rooms, free local calls and complimentary morning coffee. Kids stay free and pets are always welcome. The Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry Terminal is in close proximity, as well as numerous golf courses and country clubs.
Historic
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Amston Manor, which is also referred to as the "Mansion on the Hill," is located on Lake Road in Amston. Built in 1929 by Charles Ams, it is situated on 10 acres of land. It's a private suite that accommodates one party at a time. The mansion features a sitting room and library and is furnished with Victorian era décor. Mystic Seaport, Essex and Hartford are all nearby.
The Linden Point House, located on Linden Point Road in Stony Creek, dates back to the turn of the 20th Century. The grounds are outfitted with hammocks and jetties, as well as a gazebo that overlooks the water. Historic Stony Creek Village, which includes local shops and dining, is within walking distance.
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- A Cardinal House: Welcome
- Angel's Watch Inn: Home
- Avon Old farm's Hotel: Maps and Directions
- Water's Edge Resort & Spa: Contact Us
- Baymont Inn & Suites Manchester: About Us
- Motel 6 Hartford: Selected Location
- Amston Manor: Contact Us
- Linden Point House: Contact Information
- Central regional Tourism District
- Photo Credit Connecticut state contour against blurred USA flag image by Stasys Eidiejus from Fotolia.com
