Sheldon-Charter Oak Travel Guide
Hartford
Visit Sheldon-Charter Oak
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.
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.
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 Sheldon-Charter Oak
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Capitol Hotel
"The Capitol Hotel in Hartford was perfect for our needs. We were attending a party close by and did not want to have to drive home afterwards. Parking is available on site, but underground. There is also parking behind the hotel, but there is a fee. (We thought the fee was reasonable, $16.00 roughly ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"just horrible"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"Run👀- never made it to the elevator, it was on the other side of the building. Started itching once in the room. Ended up canceling the rest of my stay. Needs Major simple updates"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
"Great experience."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Farmington Inn & Suites
"I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. I especially liked the large spacious room. It was a pleasant surprise."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sheldon-Charter Oak
South Green
While there might not be top attractions in South Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Hartford Stage or Dunkin' Donuts Park while you're exploring the area.
Barry Square
While visiting Barry Square, you might make a stop by sights like Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center.
South Meadows
Coffee shops and seafood restaurants are just a few things travellers like about South Meadows. A stop by Connecticut River is also recommended if you've got time to explore 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.
South End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South End and surrounding area, you can visit Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
