Barry Square Travel Guide
Hartford
Visit Barry Square
Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre 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 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.
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.
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 Barry Square
The Capitol Hotel
"The hotel/motel was clean and staff was friendly Close to stores and restaurants but a little hard crossing roads if walking no real crosswalks. The room we were in had slow WIFI but otherwise a nice place to stay and great value for your dollar"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"Safety lock on doors were loose and coming off, bed had cigarette burns"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
"Great"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"The lobby was perfectly nice and the room was very nice for the price point. The bathroom though was small and in need of some updates. The sink is outside the bathroom, which is not a problem, but just make sure you realize that."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
"Great service."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Barry Square
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Dunkin' Donuts Park or Hartford Downtown Farmers Market while you're exploring the area.
Frog Hollow
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Frog Hollow and surrounding area, you can visit Connecticut State Capital and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
Asylum Hill
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Asylum Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Harriet Beecher Stowe Center or Mark Twain House & Museum.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Elizabeth Park and Connecticut Historical Society Museum.
South West
While South West isn't home to many top sights, Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
