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Our top choices for Van Vleck Observatory hotels

1. Inn at Middletown

Inn at Middletown
3.5 star property
Washington Street Historic District, 1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
"We only stayed one night but were very happy with everything. Clean, great staff and very comfortable. Wish there might have been an option for continental breakfast included but the restaurant on the premises looked very nice too."
United States
Wendy
The price is S$264
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Inn at Middletown

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (910 reviews)
"Overall good for a short stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South

3. Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff are very friendly. The room was clean and bed very comfortable. The breakfast was good and there is plenty of parking."
United States
Larene
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG

4. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Overall happy with this location"
Canada
Andrew
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

5. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a great stay here. The staff were super kind and the rooms were clean"
United States
Emily
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, a comfortable room, nice staff, good breakfast, very convenient location (a minute from the highway) and a reasonable price."
United States
Susie
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

7. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (846 reviews)
"Nice clean property. Pleasant staff"
United States
Tanisha
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Courtyard New Haven Wallingford

8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay as always!"
United States
Katja
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden

9. Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (797 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay, I’ll be staying there again."
United States
David
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

10. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

Sheraton Hartford South Hotel
3.5 star property
10.6 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean facility, helpful staff. Easy on off highway, good location. Good place for dog walking. Be aware breakfast is not included in the price-not even coffee. Available $17 per person."
United States
Anne
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel

11. Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"Excellent from check in to check out"
United States
Richard
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Hartford Cromwell

12. Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Needs a little updating but clean and staff good."
United States
Kellen
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, well appointed and friendly staff."
United States
John
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Meriden by IHG

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill

Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"This was an amazing place to stay everything was perfect. The staff was amazing"
United States
melissa
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn By Marriott Hartford Rocky Hill

15. Solano Inn

Solano Inn
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (289 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Solano Inn

16. Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Amazing stay, quiet, relaxing, will definitely do it again"
United States
Kelvin
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

17. The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast

The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
13 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"The house was beautiful! The innkeeper Amanda made an excellent breakfast and was friendly and knowledgeable about the property. The house renovations fit in with the period of the house, but provided modern convenience. It was a joy to stay there"
United States
Eric
The price is S$338
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Bevin House Bed & Breakfast

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT

Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT
3.0 star property
19 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean, front desk was dry helpful. Great hotel"
United States
Jennifer
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT

19. Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury
3.0 star property
18.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Safe, comfortable and clean! Best place in the area to stay."
United States
Shelley
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

20. Atlantic Inn

Atlantic Inn
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Van Vleck Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel inside and outside friendly staff clean room"
United States
Lilia
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Atlantic Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Van Vleck Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and tables set for a meal.
Inn at Middletown
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
680 reviews
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An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and umbrellas.
Hampton Inn & Suites Rocky Hill - Hartford South
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
910 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with blue seating, wooden tables, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
Holiday Inn Express Hartford South - Rocky Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.
Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a television.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Hartford South – Rocky Hill
2.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,003 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Van Vleck Observatory?

Van Vleck Observatory is located in an area of Middletown that travellers like for its festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Van Vleck Observatory?

Best Western Plus New England Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Van Vleck Observatory. Other good choices around the area include Red Roof Inn Meriden and Days Inn by Wyndham Berlin Meriden.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Van Vleck Observatory?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Van Vleck Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Van Vleck Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Van Vleck Observatory.

What can I see and do near Van Vleck Observatory?

Sights like General Mansfield House and Wadsworth Mansion highlight some of the local culture. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Middletown Nature Gardens, Connecticut River State Wildlife Area or Dooley Pond Public Access. Create some family memories at Kidcity Children's Museum, Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park and Lyman Orchards Corn Maze while you're exploring the area around Van Vleck Observatory.