Courtyard by Marriott Norwalk in Wallingford Center

Set in Norwalk's business district, this modern hotel off Highway 7 is a 1.5-mile drive from Silvermine Golf Club and a 1.6-mile drive from the historic Gallaher Estate in Cranbury Park.Contemporary rooms offer free WiFi and TVs, plus desks, minifridges and coffeemakers. Suites and upgraded rooms add living areas with pull-out sofas, and some also have microwaves.Social spaces include a living room-style lobby, a courtyard and a restaurant serving Starbucks coffee. Other amenities include an indoor pool and an exercise room, plus a business center, meeting space and free parking.