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The Capitol Hotel

3.0 star property
City-center Hartford hotel with 24-hour fitness

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In Downtown Hartford, The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a warm welcome with full breakfast and dry cleaning services. Guests praise the helpful staff while enjoying in-room WiFi, 24-hour gym access, business center convenience and arcade fun.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $80
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
440 Asylum St, Hartford, CT, 06103

What's nearby

  • Bushnell Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • PeoplesBank Arena - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Connecticut State Capital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Connecticut Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 24 min drive
  • Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal) - 48 min drive
  • Hartford Union Station - 2 min walk
  • Windsor Station - 17 min drive
  • Windsor Locks Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blackeyed Sally's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Agave Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club NV - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pigs Eye Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Laetus Restaurant & Lounge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Capitol Hotel

Located in the entertainment district, The Capitol Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Hartford. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, and free perks include WiFi, wired internet, and full breakfast daily between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 15.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1960
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 35.00 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 15.00 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hartford-Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Hartford-Downtown
Hartford Holiday Inn
Red Roof PLUS Hartford Downtown Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hartford-Downtown Hotel Hartford
Holiday Inn Hartford
Red Roof PLUS Hartford Downtown
Red Roof Inn PLUS Hartford Downtown Hotel
Red Roof PLUS+ Hartford Downtown
Red Roof PLUS Hartford
Capitol Hotel Hartford
The Capitol Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member Hartford
Hotel The Capitol Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
Red Roof PLUS+ Hartford Downtown
Red Roof PLUS Hartford Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Hartford Downtown
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Hartford Downtown
Capitol Hartford
Capitol Hotel
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The Capitol Hotel Hotel
The Capitol Hotel Hartford
The Capitol Hotel Hotel Hartford
The Capitol Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection
The Capitol Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Capitol Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 35.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Capitol Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 15.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Capitol Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Capitol Hotel and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

What's the area around The Capitol Hotel like?

The Capitol Hotel is in Downtown Hartford, a short 2-minute walk from Hartford Union Station and 4 minutes' walk from PeoplesBank Arena.

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The Capitol Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Parking
Breakfast
View
Bed
Parks
Elevator
Bathroom

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, great view, and the perfect location!
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very comfortable
Marlo, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great staff parking was good too
Stephanie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice clean hotel, nice rooms, beds, breakfast.
Komal, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

Restaurants nearby
John, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean and comfortable. Perfect for what we needed. Staff was friendly and helpful
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay, convenient parking!
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a very nice stay
Maritza, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good for a one night stay with family
Mohammed Nafeez, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and helpful.
Charles, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place, very nice people.
Luis, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place
katherin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenience, quiet, polite workers, warm breakfast.
Tina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The captial hotel in Hartford

My stay at the capital was very great the room was very clean and the staff was very friendly also I might add there is couple good restaurants like black eye sally, insomnia cookie and pho restaurant and many more other places
Charles, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice and convient a lot to do around the area
Erin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient to train station and easy to walk around. Smooth check-in and solid place to stay
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and spacious room, clean and well maintained
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The front desk was very kind and courteous during the check in and check out process
Kerlyne, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Idrk I was just there to sleep and get turnt tbh
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overnight stay

The staff is very polite and helpful. Breakfast was very good. I would recommend
Denise M, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Thank you for having us and our dogs. Nice spot to be.
Cody, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good

Very good
Deborah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was very convenient to downtown short walk to the Capitol Building and to the Secretary of state's office where I needed to do some work right across the street from the train station will stay there again
Jacques, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Hotel smells clean and good. Staff was friendly and the free breakfast had a big selection.
Stacey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing selection for breakfast very convenient location with enough parking and accommodationS.
Hooman, 2-night trip