About this property
Blending historic country charm with today's modern amenities, this hotel offers 20 acres of lush surroundings along with an award-winning restaurant and easy access to attractions, including Hartford city centre. Guest rooms at the Avon Hotel are furnished with comfortable 2 or 4-poster beds and soft feather-top mattresses. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining at Season Restaurant and Tap Room for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Avon Old Farms Hotel offers guests a relaxing retreat, complete with gardens, a wooden bridge and a stream. Free wireless internet, a 24-hour fitness centre and a large outdoor pool are only a few of the modern amenities available on-site. Only a short distance from the Old Farms Hotel, guests can discover a variety of recreational activities, including canoeing, hiking and fishing. The Hill-Stead Museum is 10.7 km away, the Mark Twain House is 14 km away and Lake Compounce Family Theme Park is 24.3 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stephen
United Kingdom
“Relaxed stay in a quality hotel. Enjoyed the pool and facilities. Good breakfast (but so much plastic!)” - Maaike
France
“Great location for visiting local sights. We loved the restaurant with a pool table just outside which kept our teenagers happy all evening.” - Debbie
United States
“Great location and lovely ambiance. The continental breakfast was better than expected. A suggestion would be to change the offering. We were there for two days and it was exactly the same each day. Dinner was very good — also better than...” - Pam
United States
“Lovely room. 2 good meals at onsite restaurant. Nice holiday decorations and atmosphere.” - Slobodan
Serbia
“Beautiful peaceful hotel with the character. Loved the stuff and nature around it.” - Genine
United States
“At first I was taken by the style but soon realized it is by design to be authentic. Super clean and really noce staff.” - Pauline
United States
“We were very impressed by the beautiful layout of the front entryway. There were several seating areas as well as tables hiding table games. The lounge was nice and we were happy they had live music. The rooms were tastefully decorated and very...” - Susan
United States
“Beautiful grounds, charmingly decorated, pool surrounded by gorgeous tall trees.” - Marine
France
“Escapade en famille dans le Connecticut. La région est magnifique. L’hôtel est charmant. La piscine agréable. Bon petit déjeuner dans une très belle salle.” - Julie
United States
“The breakfast was really really good and the location in the back of the hotel by the woods is really lovely. Also I love the style of the hotel.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.