Hilton Garden Inn

Set in the Norwalk and Wilton business districts, this modern hotel is 5 miles’ drive from the South Norwalk Train Station. All rooms offer traditional decor and custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen TVs, microwaves, minifridges and free WiFi. Continental or cooked-to-order breakfast is available (fee), and there’s a restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as a low-key bar and a 24/7 market. There’s also a fitness center and a heated indoor pool with a hot tub. Additional perks include a flexible meeting room and a business center, plus a free area shuttle.