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About The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford
Downtown Hartford location, modern room amenities, complimentary breakfast, and convenient access to business and entertainment districts.
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford places travelers directly within downtown Hartford’s government, business, and entertainment corridor, where office towers, historic landmarks, theaters, and event venues shape the pace of the city throughout the week. The property combines practical urban convenience with a more approachable boutique-style atmosphere, creating a stay suited for business travel, conferences, concerts, and weekend visits across Connecticut’s capital city.
The hotel maintains a clean and contemporary style with modern furnishings, open shared spaces, and a quieter atmosphere than many larger downtown properties. Guests move steadily through the lobby during business hours as nearby office buildings and government centers remain active throughout the day, while evenings shift toward theater crowds, restaurant traffic, and events around downtown Hartford. Despite the central location, the property avoids feeling overly formal or corporate.
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Queen Room - Accessible/Nonsmoking
251m²Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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King Room - Non-Smoking
251m²Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Queen Room with Roll-in Shower - Non-Smoking
251m²Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Premium King Room - Non-Smoking
251m²Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking
251m²Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Premium Queen Room with View - Non-Smoking
251m²Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Premium Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking
251m²Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit has 2 beds.
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Attractions
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Prime Location
In the heart of Hartford
Guest Favorite
Guest favorite spots
Hartford CT Station
86 ft away
Train Stations
Union Place Shopping Center
139 ft away
Shopping CenterPavillion at State House Shopping Center
Shopping Center
776 ft away
Bushnell Park
National Parks
959 ft away
Bushnell Plaza Shopping Center
Shopping Center
986 ft away
Hartford Town Center Shopping Center
Other
0.2 mi away
TheaterWorks
Theatres
0.2 mi away
Hartford Civic Center
Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks
0.2 mi away
Asylum Avenue Green
Famous Streets
0.2 mi away
Connecticut State Capitol Park
National Parks
0.2 mi away
Civic Center Mall Shopping Center
Shopping Center
0.2 mi away
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
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Where You’ll Be Staying
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Downtown Hartford blends government buildings, office towers, theaters, museums, and historic architecture throughout Connecticut’s capital city. The area carries a steady weekday business pace, though nearby entertainment districts and riverfront sections help soften the atmosphere beyond office hours.
Bushnell Park remains one of the city’s best-known landmarks nearby, offering open green space, walking paths, and seasonal events within the downtown core. The Connecticut Science Center, XL Center, theaters, restaurants, and riverfront areas also remain accessible throughout the surrounding district. Nearby neighborhoods mix older historic buildings with newer commercial developments, creating a city center that feels active without becoming overwhelming.
What to Expect Around Here
Weekdays in downtown Hartford move quickly with commuters, office traffic, and government activity shaping much of the city’s rhythm. Evenings become calmer outside event schedules, though restaurants, theaters, and entertainment venues continue bringing activity into the downtown streets. Travelers staying here should expect walkable city access, convenient transportation connections, and a practical urban atmosphere suited for business and short leisure stays.
Stay at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford and keep downtown Hartford’s business and entertainment districts close at hand.
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The Capitol Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford
Find answers to common questions about location, policies, amenities, services, and more at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection. We want to help make your stay comfortable and hassle-free.
Does The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford include complimentary breakfast?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford offers complimentary breakfast service for registered hotel guests.
What room amenities are available at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford?
Rooms at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford include flat-screen televisions, coffee makers, work desks, comfortable bedding, and Wi-Fi access.
Is The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford close to downtown attractions?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford is located near downtown Hartford attractions including theaters, museums, and business districts.
Does The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford have a fitness center?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford includes fitness facilities with cardio and workout equipment for guests.
Is The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford suitable for business travelers?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford supports business travelers with work-friendly room amenities and downtown Hartford access.
What attractions are near The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford is located near Bushnell Park, the XL Center, the Connecticut State Capitol, and downtown museums.
Does The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford offer accessible accommodations?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford provides accessible room accommodations and mobility-friendly public spaces throughout the property.
What time is check-in at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford?
Check-in at The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford generally begins during the afternoon, depending on room availability.
Does The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford allow smoking?
The Capitol Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hartford maintains non-smoking policies throughout guest rooms and indoor public areas.
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6.8/5
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Latest Reviews
View All ReviewsClaire
May 31, 2024
Good
Bed was comfortable.
Nicole
May 27, 2024
Good
The location of the hotel is perfect making it just minutes to many restaurants, parks and museums.
Karla
May 20, 2024
Good
The location was great, directly around the corner from the train station.
Tresa
May 04, 2024
Good
It was decent. The waffle mix was bland. Needed some vanilla in it to make it taste better.
Kei
Apr 29, 2024
V. good
* The location had good/bad aspects - Good: It was right near the train station.
* The room was spacious and clean. The bed was comfortable. New bar soaps, new shampoo packets and clean towels we
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