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About the Hotel

1 Haynes Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103

Close to the XL Center

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Rooms and Accommodations

The Goodwin offers 124 distinct guest rooms, including Deluxe Queen, Deluxe King, and Duplex Suites. Each room features unique layouts and luxurious bathroom amenities, including modern chrome fixtures and fine-pressed European linens. Options such as King and Double Queen beds, alongside spacious seating areas and designer interiors, deliver a tailored experience.

Dining Experience

Bar Max serves a curated menu of craft cocktails and upscale bites, located just off the lobby for easy access. Combining classic hospitality with a modern vibe, this intimate setting invites guests to savor both flavors and atmosphere. A selection of gourmet snacks and signature service make Bar Max a noteworthy addition to the hotel offerings.

Event Space

The Goodwin provides various unique event venues, including the expansive Atrium and the Capital Ballroom, which are ideal for celebrations and corporate meetings alike. Original architectural details, decorative fireplaces, and modern audio/visual technology enhance each space. The hotel's expert event coordination staff supports planning and execution for a range of occasions.

Location Benefits

Located in downtown Hartford, The Goodwin offers easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural institutions. Just steps away, guests can explore the Wadsworth Atheneum and enjoy the energetic atmosphere of Bushnell Park. The hotel's convenient positioning serves as a gateway to the city's vibrant activities.

Historical Significance

Since 1881, The Goodwin has operated as a landmark hotel, preserving the architectural character of its historical roots. Originally built as a residential building, it has transitioned into a boutique experience that marries history with luxury. This blend ensures a distinctive and cultural atmosphere during every stay.

Highlights

Rooms: 124 distinct guest rooms

Dining: Bar Max for craft cocktails

Event Space: Atrium for large gatherings

Location: Downtown Hartford access

Historical Significance: Since 1881

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Bushnell Park, a local favorite for relaxation.
Visit the Mark Twain House for a glimpse into literary history.
Try the famous New Haven-style pizza at Frank Pepe's Pizzeria.
Explore the Wadsworth Atheneum for stunning art collections.
Check out the Hartford Steam Boiler Museum, a hidden local gem.

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The Goodwin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Studio

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Goodwin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Dry cleaning

Dining

Snack bar

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

The Goodwin Hotel Location

1 Haynes Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103

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1 Haynes Street, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06103

City landmarks

Museum

Connecticut Science Center

2800 ft

Museum

Mark Twain House Museum

1.3 mi

Bridge

Bulkeley Bridge

3400 ft

Public Building

Connecticut State Capitol

3400 ft

Landmark

Butler McCook Homestead

2900 ft

Tower

Travelers Tower

2100 ft

Museum

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

2400 ft

Convention Centre

Connecticut Convention Center

3400 ft

Landmark

Bushnell Center for Performing Arts

3200 ft

Museum

Museum Of Connecticut History

3200 ft

Landmark

Hartford Armory

3000 ft

Library

Hartford Public Library

2400 ft

Landmark

Isham-Terry House

2300 ft

Landmark

Dunkin' Donuts Park

2200 ft

Museum

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cathedral of Saint Joseph

4200 ft

Landmark

Pope Park

1.3 mi

Park

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

2500 ft

Nearby

225 Trumbull St

XL Center

800 ft

60 Gold St

First Church of Christ in Hartford

1300 ft

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

1200 ft

1 Jewell St

Bushnell Park Carousel

1100 ft

101 Pearl St

Hartford Police Museum

900 ft

1 Gold St

Bushnell Plaza Sculpture Garden

1900 ft

Cemetery

Ancient Burying Ground

1300 ft

15 Trinity St

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

1300 ft

Fountain

Corning Fountain

1300 ft

Downtown

800 ft

Cheney Building

1800 ft

Church

Saint Patrick-Saint Anthony Church

800 ft

Restaurants

Bin 228 Wine Bar

400 ft

228 Pearl Street

Agave Grill

800 ft

100 Allyn St Frnt

The Russian Lady

700 ft

191 Ann Uccello St

The Tavern Downtown

800 ft

201 Ann Uccello St

Black-Eyed Sally's

900 ft

350 Asylum St

Feng Chophouse

700 ft

93 Asylum St

Max Bibo's On Trumbull St

800 ft

208 Trumbull St

Siam Hartford

1000 ft

77 Pratt St

Pigs Eye Pub

900 ft

356 Asylum St

V's Trattoria

1300 ft

280 Trumbull St

City Steam Brewery

1600 ft

942 Main St

Explore Hartford

Connecticut Science Center

11 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and experiments for all ages enrich STEM learning. A must-see for families and science enthusiasts.

Mark Twain House Museum

3 minutes' drive

Home of the famous author, this museum offers guided tours showcasing Twain's legacy and the Victorian architecture.

Bushnell Park Carousel

4 minutes' walk

This historic carousel is a delight for families. Beautifully restored and fun for children and adults alike.

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

9 minutes' walk

America's oldest public art museum features an extensive collection of European and American art. Perfect for a cultural afternoon.

Kayaking on the Connecticut River

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to explore the river. Rentals and guided tours available in warm months.

Yoga at Riverside Park

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in the park during summer months. Check schedule for times.

Bin 228 Wine Bar

2 minutes' walk

An elegant wine bar with a cozy atmosphere, offering small plates and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.

Agave Grill

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant atmosphere featuring Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for their margaritas and tasty tacos.

Bushnell Center for Performing Arts

12 minutes' walk

A premier venue hosting concerts, ballets, and Broadway shows. Check their schedule for upcoming performances.

Black-Eyed Sally's

4 minutes' walk

Live music, especially blues, draws a lively crowd. Family-friendly dining before the shows makes it a great option for all.

Getting around

City Centre

Hartford6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Hartford, CT (HFD)8 min · 3.0 mi

Bradley International Airport (BDL)37 min · 15.2 mi

Train

Hartford Union Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

124

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Goodwin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 267 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

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About The Goodwin

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest bus station? Is there a shuttle service to Bradley Airport?

12 November 2024

Union Station is a 6-minute walk from the hotel. The shuttle service is currently limited to locations within a 5-mile radius of the hotel.

Are there any rooms at the hotel that feature a jacuzzi?

05 February 2025

While jacuzzi tubs are not available, some rooms do offer soak-in bathtubs for relaxation.

Is it possible to book a room if I'm only 19 years old?

18 March 2025

The minimum age for check-in at the hotel is 21 years.

Why are the room rates higher during late October? Is something special happening then?

09 December 2024

Room rates fluctuate based on availability, particularly during busy seasons or events.

What is the walking distance from the hotel to Bushnell Park?

22 January 2025

Bushnell Park is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Are there bathtubs available in any of the hotel rooms?

15 April 2025

Certain rooms are equipped with bathtubs, including some suites.

Can early check-in be arranged at the hotel?

28 May 2025

Early check-in is not guaranteed, but if available upon your arrival, an effort will be made to accommodate your request. Otherwise, luggage storage can be provided.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what is the associated fee?

03 June 2025

The hotel welcomes pets with a nonrefundable fee of $100.00 per pet.

Does the hotel provide parking facilities?

11 August 2025

Valet parking is available at a rate of $35.00 per night.

How long does it take to reach Hartford Hospital from the hotel?

20 September 2025

Hartford Hospital is a 6-minute drive away from the hotel.

Does the hotel offer unique experiences or amenities that set it apart?

07 October 2025

The Goodwin combines historic charm with modern luxury, offering distinctive accommodations featuring original architectural details, fine amenities, and personalized service.