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You’ll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Trumbull. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, Trumbull Marriott Shelton is a top 3.5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features 2 restaurants and free parking. Yale Bowl is a short 18-minute drive away.

Trumbull is home to 9 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Places to visit in the wider area include Beardsley Zoo, The Adventure Park at Discovery Museum and Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District. You’ll also find Total Mortgage Arena and Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in the area.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Trumbull, giving a real sense of character.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Trumbull, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.