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THE CAPITOL HOTEL, Hartford – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
440 Asylum Street,
Hartford,
Connecticut,
United States,
06103,
Connecticut
- Close to the Connecticut State Capitol
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Loved by The Capitol Hotel guests
"The breakfast is A1 and the view of the Capitol is beautiful from the 8th floor where I stayed it's also in 15-30min or less walking distance to many restaurants and attractions"
"Excellent location and we received a complimentary upgrade to a room with an amazing view of Connecticut State Capitol building (room 804)."
"Amazing location very good breakfast conveniently close to all the different parts of the city of Hartford"
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection - Boutique hotel near Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
The Capitol Hotel is located in downtown Hartford, a 4-minute walk from XL Center and a 5-minute drive from Connecticut Convention Center. The property features free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour receptionist, and a fully-equipped business center with copy, print, and fax services. The lobby café serves coffee, soda, snacks, and pastries. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hartford Union Station and 5 km from Hartford-Brainard Airport. Nearby attractions include the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (0.5 miles) and the Mark Twain House and Museum (under 2 miles).
Additional perks of the hotel
Free hot breakfast in The Lounge on the second floor
Onsite fitness center
Pet-friendly accommodations ($35 per pet per stay, up to 2 pets per room, max 50 lbs)
Event parking and meeting rooms available
Guest laundry and onsite gift shop
Black-Eyed Sally's BBQ catering for events
Rooms
The Capitol Hotel offers well-appointed rooms with views of Bushnell Park and the State Capitol building. Accommodations include microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alerts. Premium view rooms are available with upgraded city or landmark views.
Other conveniences
Premium bedding
Free coffee and juice in the lobby
In-room tea and coffee maker
Ironing facilities and air conditioning
Private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
Cable TV and parquet flooring
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Connecticut Science Center for interactive exhibits.
- Try the famous New Haven-style pizza at Sally's Apizza.
- Explore WeHa Brewing and Roasting for local craft beers.
- Stroll through Elizabeth Park to see gorgeous rose gardens.
- Don't miss the Mark Twain House for a literary glimpse.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Accessible or Nonsmoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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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Hotel Location
440 Asylum Street,
Hartford,
Connecticut,
United States,
06103,
Connecticut
Map view
440 Asylum Street,
Hartford,
Connecticut,
United States,
06103,
Connecticut
City landmarks
Museum
Connecticut Science Center
3800 ft
Museum
Mark Twain House Museum
1.1
mi
Public Building
Connecticut State Capitol
2300 ft
Bridge
Bulkeley Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
Butler McCook Homestead
3600 ft
Museum
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
3300 ft
Tower
Travelers Tower
3000 ft
Convention Centre
Connecticut Convention Center
4500 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ in Hartford
3500 ft
Museum
Museum Of Connecticut History
3000 ft
Landmark
Bushnell Center for Performing Arts
3500 ft
Museum
Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dunkin' Donuts Park
2200 ft
Library
Hartford Public Library
3300 ft
Landmark
Hartford Police Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Bushnell Plaza Sculpture Garden
2300 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Saint Joseph
3000 ft
Cemetery
Ancient Burying Ground
2300 ft
Gallery
Real Art Ways
1.3
mi
Library
Connecticut State Library and State Archives
2100 ft
Landmark
Pope Park
1.7
mi
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
Local Highlights
Connecticut Science Center
14 minutes' walk
Hands-on science exhibits and an aquarium. Perfect for families, featuring free admission days and educational programs.
Mark Twain House Museum
20 minutes' walk
The historic home of author Mark Twain. Offers guided tours showcasing his fascinating life and literary legacy.
Connecticut State Capitol
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark. Guests can enjoy guided tours and view beautiful artwork inside.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of American and European art. Offers free admission on certain days.
Bushnell Park Carousel
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful antique carousel, great for families. Perfect for a leisurely ride amidst scenic park surroundings.
Au Bon Pain
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh bakery items and sandwiches. Great for a quick breakfast or lunch on the go.
Toasted
6 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in gourmet sandwiches and salads. Offers vegetarian options to cater to diverse diets.
Sunberry Cafe & Catering
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its unique dishes and local ingredients. Try their seasonal specials for a delightful meal.
XL Center
7 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with events for all ages.
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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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Friendly personnel
Free breakfast
Clean hotel
Comfortable bedding
Close location
Cons
Difficult door
Thin duvet
Charging issues
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