Connecticut Travel
Connecticut delights visitors with rolling hills, brilliant fall foliage, hiking, biking and water sports on both oceans and lakes. This Connecticut Web guide presents the many attractions available to visitors of The Nutmeg State, and has resources to help you get around efficiently. You’ll also find tips for choosing and booking accommodations, whether you prefer a luxury hotel, bed and breakfast or campsite.
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Connecticut has something for everyone and four fully defined seasons. Whether you like snow ... read more »
Where to stay in Connecticut
Connecticut’s historical towns offer a variety of inns and bed and breakfasts for those seeking unique and quaint accommodations. Large, luxury hotels are also available in metropolitan areas and campgrounds abound in the forests and along the shore of the state.
Dulcinea's Insight
- For a wider variety of accommodations, visit the findingDulcinea Travel Web guide for the best online hotel search engines.
- If you’ve never stayed at a bed and breakfast, be sure to research the experience and find a place that will suit your needs: many B and B hosts expect guests to have breakfast in the home or lock the door at night, for example. Clarify your expectations and requests before you arrive.
Dulcinea's Picks
For inns and bed & breakfasts…
BedandBreakfast.com
lets you select B and B accommodations across Connecticut. Select from the menu of available towns to choose the B and B of your choice. Photos and descriptions of the architecture and premises of each are also included.
BnBFinder.com
has a database of inns and bed and breakfasts nationwide. Use this site to contact accommodations directly or to make a reservation request online.
The Northwest CT Convention & Visitors Bureau
publicizes a list of inns and bed and breakfasts across the northwest corner of Connecticut.
For luxury accommodations…
Elegant Small Hotels
publishes a list of small luxury hotels in the Connecticut area. Refine your search by city, interest or category.
ResortsandLodges.com
helps you find large-scale accommodations in Connecticut. Click on any region of the map for a list of available resorts.
For camping …
The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
lists all of the Connecticut state parks that offer campgrounds. Click the name of each site for directions, rates or to make campsite reservations.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy
(ATC) highlights Connecticut campsites along the Appalachian Trail. The “Explore the Trail: Connecticut” page can help you plan your trip as you walk through the Connecticut leg of the trail. Become a member of the ATC to save money on the guide information; basic membership costs $35.
For RV parks…
The Connecticut Campground Owners Association
lists RV parks and campgrounds across Connecticut. Each description comes with contact information, an address and the number of sites available.
For business accommodations…
New England Inns & Resorts Association
helps you plan accommodations for large parties. This site can help you find the right destination for a business meeting or company retreat.
Getting Around in Connecticut
Despite the small size of the state, Connecticut roads and public transportation can be hard to ... read more »
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