Residence Inn Avon Marriott, HartfordResidence Inn Avon Marriott in Hartford, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 21 of 46 hotels we score in Hartford. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.2 before correction.Residence Inn Avon Marriott is an all-suite hotel at 55 Simsbury Road in Avon, Connecticut, in the Farmington Valley near the Route 202/10 and Route 44 junction. Built in 2004 and renovated in 2011, it offers studio, one- and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens, French country furnishings, and a daily complimentary hot breakfast. Facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, spa tub, gym, business centre, meeting and banquet rooms, free WiFi, and an outdoor patio with fire pit and BBQ grill. The setting suits extended-stay travellers and families, with restaurants, shops, bike trails and kayaking nearby. Some guests report dated decor and occasional noise between rooms.What stands out

Spacious suites with full kitchens

Free hot breakfast daily

Seasonal outdoor pool and spa tub

Friendly, helpful staff

Watch out for

Some decor feels dated

Noise reported in some rooms

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