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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Hartford?
The historical sites in Downtown Hartford are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, check out the theater scene and live music.
How many historical hotels are located in Downtown Hartford?
In Downtown Hartford, there are 35 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Downtown Hartford?
Downtown Hartford is notable for landmarks like Travelers Tower, Butler McCook House and Garden, and Old State House. Known for its theaters, cultural venues include Connecticut Science Center, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dunkin' Donuts Park and Constitution Plaza.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Hartford?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Hartford usually retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Hartford have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Hartford doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.