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About the Hotel

440 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103
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Close to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Very good
7.0
7.0
/10
2.9
3.7
/5

4-star accommodation in the heart of Hartford

Location

The Capitol Hotel is centrally located on Capitol Avenue, within walking distance to the Connecticut State Capitol and Hartford's vibrant cultural districts. Guests can easily reach the XL Center, Bushnell Park, and excellent dining options nearby. The hotel provides convenient access to major highways for quick travel to surrounding attractions and businesses.

Rooms

The Capitol Hotel offers 350 guest rooms, including 19 suites, which provide ample space and comfort for all visitors. Each room features modern furnishings, including large work desks and coffee makers. Suites include separate seating areas and additional amenities, meeting the needs of both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Rhapsody Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using locally sourced ingredients. The patio seating provides an outdoor dining experience during warmer months. Guests can also enjoy a selection of cocktails and beverages at the inviting hotel bar.

Business & Events

The Capitol Hotel includes a full-service business center equipped with modern technology and meeting spaces to host various events. The versatile meeting rooms can accommodate up to 300 guests. Professional staff is on hand to assist with event planning and execution.

Amenities

The hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with cardio and weight training machines. Guests can unwind at the heated indoor pool or enjoy the outdoor patio area. Parking is available with easy access to the hotel entrance.

Highlights

Location: Central position near cultural sites

Rooms: 350 guest rooms and 19 suites

Dining: Rhapsody Restaurant with locally sourced menu

Business: Full-service business center & event planning

“This downtown hotel provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with a dedicated repeat clientele. I especially note the excellent service, and the perk of a complimentary hot breakfast certainly appeals. Its location near the Capitol and cultural landmarks makes it a practical choice for both business and leisure trips.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Accessible or Nonsmoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Capitol Hotel Location

440 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103
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440 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103
Nearby
225 Trumbull St
XL Center
1900 ft
360 Broad St
Hartford Armory
1900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2000 ft
1 Jewell St
Bushnell Park Carousel
2000 ft
211 High St
Isham-Terry House
1800 ft
Downtown
1700 ft
Fountain
Corning Fountain
700 ft
15 Trinity St
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch
1000 ft
Church
Saint Patrick-Saint Anthony Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Au Bon Pain
1400 ft
185 Asylum St Ste 8
Toasted
1700 ft
188 Asylum St
Dunkin' Donuts
2700 ft
30 Statehouse Sq Suite 125
Ginza Express
1800 ft
89 Asylum St
Sunberry Cafe & Catering
2100 ft
65 Pratt St
Church & Main Delicatessen
2900 ft
20 Church St
Blue State Coffee
2400 ft
777 Main St
Saigon Kitchen
2700 ft
942 Main St
Story and Soil Coffee
3000 ft
387 Capitol Ave
Cornerstone
3100 ft
529 Main St
Explore Hartford
Explore Hartford's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Connecticut Science Center
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and IMAX theaters make learning fun for all ages at this family-friendly science center.
Mark Twain House Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home of the famous author, showcasing his life and works through guided tours of an iconic historic site.
Bushnell Park Carousel
7 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored carousel offering charming rides in one of Hartford's oldest parks, perfect for families.
Connecticut State Capitol
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, known for its stunning dome and guided tours explaining Connecticut's government.
Bike Along the Riverfront
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails along the Connecticut River offer biking and walking paths, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relax at Elizabeth Park
6 minutes' drive
Home to beautiful rose gardens and picnic areas, this park is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat.
Bushnell Park Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions in the serene environment of Bushnell Park, promoting wellness and relaxation.
Au Bon Pain
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering fresh pastries, sandwiches, and soups in a casual atmosphere.
Toasted
6 minutes' walk
This eatery specializes in gourmet sandwiches and salads made with local, seasonal ingredients.
Ginza Express
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its delicious sushi and Japanese dishes, appealing to fans of Asian cuisine.
Bushnell Center for Performing Arts
13 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting world-class performances, including Broadway shows and concerts for all ages.
Hartford Armory
7 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring music events and community gatherings, combining historic charm with lively energy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hartford8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Hartford-Brainard (HFD)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bradley International (BDL)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Hartford Union Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Capitol guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Red Roof PLUS+ Hartford Downtown/Holiday Inn Express Hartford Downtown

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 799 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Sketchy area
Moldy room
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 617 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Capitol Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Capitol Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Capitol Hotel from Bradley International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Bradley International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at The Capitol Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and air conditioning.
What dining options are available at The Capitol Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast and a lobby café serving snacks and beverages.
What popular attractions are near The Capitol Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (1 km), the Mark Twain House and Museum (3 km), and Bushnell Park (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Capitol Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use during their stay.
What services are available for business travelers at The Capitol Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Are there upcoming events or dining options close to The Capitol Hotel?
Dining options within 1 km include Aladdin (0.5 km), Agave Grill (0.5 km), and Pigs Eye Pub (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is The Capitol Hotel?
The hotel is a boutique property that caters to both business and family travelers.

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