Located in Weatogue, Connecticut, the Simsbury Inn is just nine miles from Barkhamsted. The inn has 100 guest rooms and suites, and offers visitors access to an indoor heated pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and exercise room. Three dining establishments are located on site, the Evergreens Restaurant, Twigs Lounge and Nutmeg Cafe. Local attractions include the Mark Twain House, Wadsworth Atheneum, Connecticut Science Center and Hill-Stead Museum. In room spa services also are available, and include facials, massages, nail services and make up.
The Iron House Inn is less than ten miles from Barkhamsted, in Simsbury Center, Connecticut. While guest rooms are available, the inn also has a suite that can accommodate up to five guests. Numerous parks in the area offer sporting activities, such as hiking, horseback riding, skiing, kayaking and fishing. These parks include Talcott Mountain State Park, Elizabeth Park and Women's Heritage Trail. Those interested in the performing arts can attend concerts and events at the Lincoln Theater, Connecticut Opera, Hartford Symphony Orchestra and Hartford Ballet.
The Quality Inn & Suites is located in Torrington, Connecticut, which is less than 20 miles from Barkhamsted and features 90 guest rooms. Amenities include an indoor pool, meeting room, and bar and lounge. Area attractions include the New Britain Museum of American Art, Farmington Valley Arts Center and The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts. Nearby dining options include Memories on Main, Chuck's Steakhouse, Its All About Me Cafe and Casamias Italian Restaurant.
Granby is eight miles from Barkhamsted, Connecticut, and is home to the Dutch Iris Inn. The inn was built in 1812, and all guest rooms have private baths and fireplaces. Visitors to the area can visit the Dodge Music Center, Hartford XL Center, Foxwoods Casino and Mohegan Sun Casino. While a complimentary breakfast is available each morning for guests, additional dining options include Antonio's Restaurant, Elizabeth's Restaurant and Copper Mill Bistro.
