Behind the Rocks, CT
Hartford
Visit Behind the Rocks
Popular places to visit
Trinity College
Explore the campus of Trinity College, during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Mark Twain House & Museum
Walk in Mark Twain’s footsteps at the author’s beloved Hartford home. The museum next door will complete your Twain education.
Connecticut Science Center
Leave your textbooks at home and learn about science by playing, exploring and inventing your way through this interactive science center in Hartford.
Bushnell Park
Relax near the pond or take a ride on the antique carousel at one of America’s oldest publicly funded parks, located in the heart of Hartford.
Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
While seeing a play or concert in Hartford’s historic venue, look up to admire one of the largest ceiling murals in the United States.
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
You can browse the exhibits at Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hartford. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Things to do
Behind the Rocks Hotel Deals
The Capitol Hotel
"The sink was clogged so you couldn't run the water continuously or the sink would fill and drain very slowly. The bathroom door wouldn't shut all the way, nor would it even open all the way. While the sheets on the bed were clean, the floor and carpet around the bed and furniture in the room was ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"Wonderful!"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"The receptionist dont pick up calls to listen Telephone Its just for show There was no wifi so I had to purchase 30 usd data to join online meetings The bed was noisy because it was cheap steel I could hear noise from the upper tenants hitting walls and floor"
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
The Farmington Inn & Suites
"Nice room, comfy bed , facilities clean. Building old and the room had a musty smell . Otherwise, we would return when back in the area."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
"I think this is a good place knowing what you pay for, I definitely did enjoy it and would stay here."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
"good travel hotel"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Behind the Rocks
Parkville
Though Parkville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mark Twain House & Museum and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center.
South West
While South West might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
Barry Square
If you're spending some time in Barry Square, Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
Frog Hollow
While Frog Hollow might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Connecticut State Capital and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
South End
While there might not be top attractions in South End, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Webster Theater and Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.
South Green
Though South Green might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts and Hartford City Hall.
