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The Goodwin Hotel
Hartford, Connecticut, United States · Independent · Near Luxury



James J. Goodwin and Rev. Francis Goodwin put up this red-brick Victorian as apartments in 1881; J.P. Morgan used it when he came home to Hartford. The facade survived the late-1980s Goodwin Square conversion that turned the building into a hotel. Behind the historic brick, 124 rooms, suites, and duplexes across 60 floor plans mix enamel tubs, decorative fireplaces, and contemporary interiors.
- 124 rooms
- Opened 1881
- Neighborhood: Downtown
About The Goodwin Hotel
- The Goodwins developed the building in 1881 as an upscale apartment house; J.P. Morgan stayed here on visits to his hometown.
- The historic facade was kept when the structure was converted to a hotel with the Goodwin Square project in the late 1980s.
- Behind the brick, 124 rooms, suites, and duplexes run across 60 different floor plans, with enamel tubs and decorative fireplaces mixed into the newer interiors.
History
The Goodwin began as an 1881 residential building in downtown Hartford, developed by James J. Goodwin and Rev. Francis Goodwin. It later became a hotel as part of the Goodwin Square project, which preserved the Victorian facade. RMS Companies redeveloped the present boutique, which still operates independently under The Goodwin name.
Amenities
- Premium A/V technology in meeting venues
- Premier gourmet catering
- Professional event planning
- Event catering
- Room blocks
- Request for Proposal for events
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