South End Travel Guide
Hartford
Popular places to visit
Connecticut Science Center
You can browse the exhibits at Connecticut Science Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Mark Twain House & Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Mark Twain House & Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a performance at Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Bushnell Park
After visiting Bushnell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in Hartford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Top hotels in South End
The Capitol Hotel
My son and I stayed here to be near the convention center which was a very convenient 6 minute drive. The hotel had a secure parking garage for just $15 per night which was great. The room had just enough space with all the amenities you need: microwave, fridge, hair dryer, iron, etc. There were ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
The room was drafty around the heating unit. Additionally, this hotel, like most newly built hotels, uses an automatic thermostat for the heat and cool. When the thermostat is set and it gets a little too warm in the room, and you turn it down a couple degrees the AC kicks on rather than just allowing ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
Great staff. Clean, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Farmington
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Windsor Locks, CT - Hartford
Clean room. Good flooring. We don't like carpeting. This place is great to stay for traveling through and a good price. They allow pets to stay for free. We had to remake the bed. The blanket and sheet were upside down on the top.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Barry Square
While visiting Barry Square, you might make a stop by sights like Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center.
South West
While South West isn't home to many top sights, Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Behind the Rocks
When in Behind the Rocks, you can plan a visit to Webster Theater and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Green
While there might not be top attractions in South Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
Sheldon-Charter Oak
While visiting Sheldon-Charter Oak, you might make a stop by sights like Connecticut River and Charter Oak Tree Memorial.
