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The Capitol Hotel

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a large window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.
A vending machine with a glass front, a refrigerated display case, and a snack shelf.
A beverage cooler with various drinks and a snack wall with assorted snacks and beverages.
A bathroom with a pedestal sink, a bathtub, a shower curtain, and a mirror with a towel rack.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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440 Asylum St, Hartford, CT, 06103
  • Place, Bushnell Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, PeoplesBank Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small kitchenette.

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a small kitchenette.

Deluxe Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a blue accent wall.

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(52 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a blue accent wall.

Superior Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

Superior Double Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Capitol Hotel

A 24-hour fitness centre, a snack bar/deli and self parking are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free full breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and dry cleaning are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Capitol Hotel offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.
The free breakfast at The Capitol Hotel gets good marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from PeoplesBank Arena. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests speak favourably about the clean guestrooms and the breakfast
  • Just a 4-minute walk from PeoplesBank Arena and a 2-minute drive from Connecticut Convention Center
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available. A 24-hour fitness centre, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly The Capitol Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Hartford hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1960
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 29 November 2026 to 1 April 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: USD 15.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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/debit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. 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.

We should mention

  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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

The Capitol Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 1494 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 368 out of 1494 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 265 out of 1494 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 165 out of 1494 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 168 out of 1494 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Virgen

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff, full breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness
It was clean and so nice! Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location/price combo excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On sight parking was a little quirky, everything else was excellent. One of the best hotel breakfasts we have seen.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for arriving by train and seeing the Capitol
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Easy access to surrounding areas
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chevaugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was so perfect to me i will forever stay there every chance i get
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chevaugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe parking family friendly very clean environment close the train station i love it there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked kind of last minute and for the price I was very pleased. The front desk staff was great. I had a special request and it was handled. Breakfast was good and a good selection
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kendra

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff was great, great breakfast, it’s near a train and bus station speaks for itself as far as area. Parking is funky but cheap. Room was clean halls smelled good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was ok. Hotel very convenient to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, decent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was courteous and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and clean. Staff was friendly and gave great suggestions.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and pillows
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Radames

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was terrible, hotel is dated and in need for renovation , parking is expensive per day.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trilochan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything ok
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
weee really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Davita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a short stay but no issues.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel itself was clean and all good but very sketchy area. Arrived to chaos in the lobby
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Soumangue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff very helpful and nice. The only thing k would mention is that even though the rooms are non-smoking, it smelled like stale smoke on our floor and in our room. Otherwise a very nice place!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026