North Meadows Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Meadows
Popular places to visit
Riverside Park
Explore Hartford’s portion of the Connecticut River at this park. Walk along the Riverside and Sculpture trails, go boating or enjoy a picnic outside.
Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre 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.
Our pick of the best North Meadows Hotel Deals
Travel Inn Motel
"No hygiene products included, no fridge nor microwave. Just a simple bed and bathroom. Basic economy level stay. Plenty of parking available. Some stuff are rude in the night shifts"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Capitol Hotel
"The location was fantastic, the breakfast very good, and the staff was great and very accommodating. The fridge, TV, microwave in the room were nice. I understand that the property is going through a face-left, which is needed. Some of the room (bathrrom) was not cleaned well but I'm pretty ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Southington by IHG
"The staff was welcoming and friendly. The property was very clean, my only problem(s) was the room smelled like smoke for a non smoking room. The other problem was the mold on the ceiling in the bathroom it’s not healthy. It was a good stay for what it was needed for a weekend stay to spend time ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Motel 6 Wethersfield, CT - Hartford
"The room was very cramped; the mirror was broken but still affixed to the wall; carpet was grungy; and it appeared as if some people were living there long-term as if a shelter. I have stayed in numerous Motel Six but Wethersfield has shaken my confidence in booking Motel Six and referring it to ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 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 25 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
"Had poor reception on my phone inside the building. Wi-Fi was available for free, if I signed up and joined the rewards program. Wasn’t happy about that option."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Meadows
Northeast
While visiting Northeast, you might make a stop by sights like Keney Park and Circus Fire Memorial.
Clay-Arsenal
Clay-Arsenal might not have many top sights, but Dunkin' Donuts Park and Xfinity Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Hartford
Unique features of Downtown Hartford include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Hartford Stage or Dunkin' Donuts Park while you're exploring the area.
Upper Albany
Upper Albany might not have many top sights, but Cathedral of St. Joseph and Harriet Beecher Stowe Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sigourney Square Historic District
Though Sigourney Square Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and Mark Twain House & Museum.
Asylum Hill
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Asylum Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Harriet Beecher Stowe Center or Mark Twain House & Museum.
