South West Travel Guide
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Visit South West
Things to do

Connecticut Coloured Regiment Parade Route: An Audio Tour
Top hotels in South West

The Capitol Hotel
"Location is great, old building , old facilities , , the doors didn’t work, thin walls , the bathroom toilet and facet is outdated, felt like a senior assisted care facility or hospital and not clean. Smelled muggy ."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
"The room appeared to be older and a little run down. Bed was pretty comfy. Walls were thin, could hear people outside during the night and people above were loud pounding. Felt like the door didn’t close tight. The room smelled very badly like it was coming from the sink."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford

Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
"This is where you stay when you have a flight. Nothing special, but also not terrible. Been here a few times, always smells like pot, staff are always friendly."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
"Clean neat quiet"
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites East Hartford - Hartford
"By far the worst hotel I’ve stayed at. If you appreciate your sleep it’s not the right location. From hearing the faucets from the rooms next to us, doors being slammed, the highway (which the hotel can’t control). The elevator was being used by the service employees. Not allowing guests to use the ..."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026
Where to stay in South West

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.

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 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.

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.








