South End
Hartford
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Connecticut State Capital
After visiting Connecticut State Capital, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hartford. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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.
Top hotels in South End
The Capitol Hotel
Clean rooms, convenient location, friendly staff and great price
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
That was my first time out there I enjoy the day thank you very much and you have a good one
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Extended Stay America Suites Hartford Farmington
Staff was very courteous. Room was very clean. Loved it. Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport
Shuttle transport was quick and courteous . Front desk kind and helpful… room heat and cooling was easy to control … bed very comfortable…. I would have loved a bath but didn’t feel tub was clean enough… though the shower was great and towels generous.. a bit of grime in corners if the bathroom Enjoyed ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford/East Hartford
The hotel was under renovation, the rooms were out dated.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport
Ordered room service and it came very quickly. Hotel is under renovation and is very nice. Will say that walls are not well insulated because you can hear a lot of what’s going on in other rooms.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South End
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.
Barry Square
While visiting Barry Square, you might make a stop by sights like Webster Theater and Assaiante Tennis Center.
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 Cultural Center.
