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Our top choices for Van Vleck Observatory hotels

A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and tables set for a meal.

1. Inn at Middletown

Inn at Middletown
3.5 star property
Washington Street Historic District, 1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"Loved our stay. They accommodated a request for early check in, the meals from take out and dine in at The Armory (the restaurant / bar on site) were delicious and an extra pillow and cozy blanket in the closet for naps won me over. The courtesy takeaway coffee in the lobby in the mornings a warm hospitable touch, we will be back!"
United States
Amanda
The price is 4.912.307 ₫
6.165.834 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Inn at Middletown
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

2. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was nice."
United States
Christopher
The price is 3.092.330 ₫
3.556.179 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.

3. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay here. The staff were super kind and the rooms were clean"
United States
Emily
The price is 2.173.931 ₫
2.500.021 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay, clean rooms, comfortable bed"
United States
Jennah
The price is 3.474.156 ₫
3.995.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
A hotel lobby with a gray sofa, a round table, a reception desk, a TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

5. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Needs a little updating but clean and staff good."
United States
Kellen
The price is 2.705.336 ₫
3.111.137 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

6. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (844 reviews)
"Nice clean property. Pleasant staff"
United States
Tanisha
The price is 3.601.260 ₫
4.141.449 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, wooden tables, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

7. Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Nice stay! Thank you!"
United States
renee
The price is 2.841.740 ₫
3.268.001 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and umbrellas.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Overall good for a short stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is 3.156.398 ₫
3.629.858 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South
An outdoor kitchen with a grill and a built-in stove, white chairs, and a red door.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay as always!"
United States
Katja
The price is 3.491.465 ₫
4.015.184 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a sign for Springhill Suites.

10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay, I’ll be staying there again."
United States
David
The price is 4.107.606 ₫
4.723.747 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
A Sheraton hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, well-lit pathways, and landscaped surroundings.

11. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

Sheraton Hartford South Hotel
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean facility, helpful staff. Easy on off highway, good location. Good place for dog walking. Be aware breakfast is not included in the price-not even coffee. Available $17 per person."
United States
Anne
The price is 2.712.570 ₫
3.119.455 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel
A circular fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture in an outdoor patio area with brick flooring and a brick building in the background.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771 reviews)
"Great service and design style. The food was excellent."
United States
Renee
The price is 3.696.845 ₫
4.251.372 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
A cabin with a dining table set for two, a bicycle, and a small porch area.

13. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Amazing stay, quiet, relaxing, will definitely do it again"
United States
Kelvin
The price is 3.849.266 ₫
5.615.020 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A sunset over a body of water with a boat and a tree silhouetted against the sky.

14. Solano Inn

Solano Inn
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (287 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is 2.575.586 ₫
2.961.924 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Solano Inn
A motel with a sign reading "The Atlantic Inn Luxury Motor Hotel."

15. Atlantic Inn

Atlantic Inn
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel inside and outside friendly staff clean room"
United States
Lilia
The price is 3.231.833 ₫
3.716.737 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Atlantic Inn
A hotel dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a bar counter.

16. Red Roof Inn Meriden

Red Roof Inn Meriden
2.0 star property
9.6 km from Van Vleck Observatory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We've stayed here before, and were very happy with our experience. Very quiet, clean, and safe. The staff are great too!!"
United States
Adrienne
The price is 2.092.554 ₫
2.406.437 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Roof Inn Meriden
A breakfast buffet area with various food options and a bakery section.

17. Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,469 reviews)
"Good breakfast Clean room Perfect for a stay"
Canada
Guillaume
The price is 2.459.397 ₫
2.828.306 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
A modern interior with wooden panel walls, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Southington

Days Inn by Wyndham Southington
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"The staff are extremely nice and professional. The rooms are very clean and comfortable"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is 2.195.890 ₫
2.525.273 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Southington
A lobby with a blue sofa, a small round table, and a fireplace.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Plainville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Plainville
3.0 star property
19.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice, comfortable stay. Would stay there again."
United States
Erin
The price is 2.477.997 ₫
2.849.696 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Plainville
A hotel room with a large bed, a yellow armchair, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
2.0 star property
14.3 km from Van Vleck Observatory
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,368 reviews)
"What a nice surprise! Great value. Nice lawn around the property, clean rooms. Everything that you need and the room in working order."
United States
Peter
The price is 1.609.200 ₫
1.850.490 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare top hotels near Van Vleck Observatory

A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and tables set for a meal.

Inn at Middletown

3.5 star property
Washington Street Historic District, 1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
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An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

3.0 star property
12.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

2.0 star property
13.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

3.0 star property
12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
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A hotel lobby with a gray sofa, a round table, a reception desk, a TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
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8.8
Excellent
672 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,006 reviews
The price is 4.912.307 ₫
6.165.834 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The price is 3.092.330 ₫
3.556.179 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The price is 2.173.931 ₫
2.500.021 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is 3.474.156 ₫
3.995.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is 2.705.336 ₫
3.111.137 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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  • No Pet-friendly
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Top Van Vleck Observatory Hotel Reviews

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very professional staff! Very clean room. Comfortable bed. Would stay again"
thomas 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Best Western Hartford Hotel & Suites

Other attractions near Van Vleck Observatory

A waterfront promenade with a curved walkway, street lamps, and a backdrop of autumn-colored trees.

Harbor Park

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Harbor Park is just one of the places to see in Middletown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's festivals and entertainment venues.
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What can I see and do near Van Vleck Observatory?
Sights like General Mansfield House and Wadsworth Mansion highlight some of the local culture. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Middletown Nature Gardens, Connecticut River State Wildlife Area or Dooley Pond Public Access. Create some family memories at Kidcity Children's Museum, Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park and Lyman Orchards Corn Maze while you're exploring the area around Van Vleck Observatory.

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