Booking a Hotel in Middletown, CT
Historic Middletown, Connecticut has a little bit of everything you’re looking for in a classic New England town. A hub of education, outdoor activities, and history, Middletown is a great place to visit.
Once, one of the most prosperous communities in the original colonies, Middletown still boasts many historic homes, buildings, and sites. With 32 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places, there’s no shortage of stories to hear and classical architecture to view.
If you’d rather be out in the great outdoors, you’re in luck. The Metacomet Ridge lies just west of Middletown and is managed by The Nature Conservancy. This area contains plenty of trails for the novice or the experienced hiker. For the serious hiker, Mattabesett Trail is 50 miles of the New England National Scenic Trail.
Middletown has much more to offer as well. It’s the home of Wesleyan University, museums, numerous parks and children’s activities with an eclectic array of dining.
- Adventure Rooms
- Canoe Club
- Dart Island State Park
- Empower Leadership Sports and Adventure Center
- Forest City Brewing
- General Mansfield House
- Guida Farm Conservation Area
- Hurd State Park
- Kidcity Children's Museum
- RiverQuest
- Smith Park
- The Buttonwood Tree
- Van Vleck Observatory
- Wadsworth Falls State Park
- Wesleyan Potters
- Wesleyan University
- Wild Bill's Nostalgia Center
- World's Largest Jack-in-the-Box
- Connecticut Valley Hospital
- Middlesex Hospital
- Riverview Children's Hospital
- Bradley International Airport
- Groton-New London Airport
- Tweed New Haven Airport
- Middletown Armed Forces Reserve Center
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