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About the Hotel

440 Asylum Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103
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Steps from the Connecticut State Capitol
Very good
7.3
7.0
/10
3.4
3.3
/5

The Capitol Hotel - A boutique hotel with city views, free WiFi, and proximity to downtown attractions

The Capitol Hotel, a 3-star boutique hotel, features well-appointed rooms with microwaves, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs, some offering views of Bushnell Park and the State Capitol building. A hot American breakfast is served daily in The Lounge on the second floor, while the lobby café provides coffee, snacks, and pastries. The hotel's prime downtown location places it within a 5-minute walk of the XL Center and a half-mile from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, with the Mark Twain House and Museum just under 3.2 km away. Free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center with printing services cater to both leisure and business travelers. The Capitol Hotel also offers event parking and is pedestrian-friendly, with easy access to nearby restaurants like Agave Grill and The Russian Lady.

Pros

The hotel's downtown location provides easy walking access to attractions like Bushnell Park and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art.

Rooms include practical amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily in The Lounge.

Free WiFi and a fully equipped business center cater to work-related needs.

Some rooms offer scenic views of Bushnell Park and the State Capitol building.

Cons

The hotel lacks a full-service restaurant beyond the lobby café and breakfast lounge.

Some nearby attractions, like the Mark Twain House and Museum, require a short drive or public transport.

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The Capitol Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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

The Capitol Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Connecticut Science Center
Connecticut Science Center
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater make this science center great for families and curious minds of all ages.
Mark Twain House Museum
Mark Twain House Museum
20 minutes' walk
The former home of author Mark Twain offers guided tours and insights into his life, making it a must-visit for literature lovers.
Bushnell Center for Performing Arts
13 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and theater, showcasing a range of performances from Broadway shows to local productions.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Connecticut's oldest public art museum features a diverse collection, including European and American masterpieces.
Bushnell Park
7 minutes' walk
This scenic park includes walking paths, a carousel, and lovely picnic spots, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking on the Connecticut River
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous visitors can rent kayaks for exciting paddle experiences on the river. Rentals available from spring to fall.
Toasted
Toasted
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for gourmet sandwiches and salads with fresh, local ingredients. Great for casual dining.
Au Bon Pain
Au Bon Pain
5 minutes' walk
Comfortable café offering a variety of baked goods, soups, and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or coffee break.
XL Center
XL Center
7 minutes' walk
A prominent venue for sports and concerts, hosting everything from hockey games to major musical acts and events.
Hartford Public Library
Hartford Public Library
12 minutes' walk
This historic library offers programs for all ages, including lectures, book clubs, and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Hartford8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Hartford, CT (HFD)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bradley International Airport (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
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

Feedback about The Capitol Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 571 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid WiFi
7.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Excellent value
Cons
Sub-par room
Parking issues
Noisy parking lot
Guest reviews
based on 629 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
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 at 12:00.
How far is The Capitol Hotel from Bradley International Airport?
The hotel is 21 km from Bradley International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What attractions are nearby The Capitol Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (1 km), Mark Twain House Museum (3 km), and Bushnell Performing Arts Center (0.5 km).
Does The Capitol Hotel offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Capitol Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.
Is breakfast available at The Capitol Hotel?
A complimentary hot breakfast is offered every morning in The Lounge on the second floor.
What dining options are available near The Capitol Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Aladdin (0.5 km), Pigs Eye Pub (0.5 km), and The Russian Lady (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities does The Capitol Hotel provide?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests to use throughout their stay.
Does The Capitol Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers a fully-equipped business center with printing, copying, and fax services.
What language do the staff at The Capitol Hotel speak?
The staff predominantly speak English.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Capitol Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The Capitol Hotel?
The hotel offers cots and board games for families visiting.

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