Silas W Robbins House

Newly Restored Victorian B&B Located in Historic Old Wethersfield, CT.

4.9

Newly Restored Victorian B&B Located in Historic Old Wethersfield, CT.

4.9
exterior front of inn
robbins room
front entrance
jane room
dining room

The Basics

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Overlooking the scenic Broad Street Green, the House features elegant guest rooms, a parlor, a music room, and two dining areas. The Silas W. Robbins House is fully restored to its original beauty and fully upgraded with the latest amenities. Savor the elegance of your surroundings: the hand-painted designs by local artisans inspired by the Victorian era and the exquisite 19th-century furniture.

At a Glance

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Weddings/Events
  • History & Heritage
  • Tesla Charger

In the Know

  • Spend the day shopping locally and taking in the rich history of our "ancient town".
  • The Cedar Hill Cemetery is furnished with striking monuments carved by renowned artists like von Miller, Conrads, and Rogers

  • Visit one of the largest dinosaur track sites on the entire continent, Dinosaur State Park and Museum

  • Hike the various trails at Mill Woods Park
robbins room

Stay for the Story

Originally built in 1873, the inn has been lovingly restored to its former glory, showcasing its timeless beauty and architectural splendor. Indulge in a gourmet breakfast each morning, featuring delectable dishes made with local ingredients.

Exterior of the Silas W Robbins House- Victorian with manicured lawn and shrubs

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

The Charles offers exciting cuisine in the historic village of Old Wethersfield, CT
Enjoy freshly baked pies at Village Pizza
Lucky Lou's Bar and Grill has an array of classic cusine in a historic setting

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Visit the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum for the quintessential New England experience
The New Britan Museum of Art is where guests can view permanent collections, special exhibitions, and incredible programs
Roam the expansive grounds and take in the beautiful gardens at Hill-Stead

Guest Reviews

My daughter and I were in the area and decided to stay at this stunning Bed and Breakfast. I have to say it exceeded my expectations. It is as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside. It truly felt like we stepped back in time. Every detail is absolute perfection from the furnishings and the decor right down to the luxurious towels and robes in the...See More

- Shelby Mascione

My husband and I visited Old Wethersfield for the first time earlier this month and spent one night at the Silas Robbins house. You quickly learn to appreciate the attention to detail that the innkeepers give to this property. The house and grounds are gorgeous and the room we stayed in was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was undoubtedly another highlight for us. Olga provided a beautiful presentation...See More

- Susan Johnson

I just want to say my girlfriend and I had a great experience this past weekend. The house is beautiful, the rooms are nice, and the gardens outside are very well kept. It was such a great time but the absolute best part was the breakfast. It felt like I was eating at a michelin star restaurant. The food was not only amazing but the different courses she brought...See More

- Timothy Rothwell

This was a wonderful experience. It was quiet, peaceful and just beautiful everywhere you look. Olga and Dmitry were great and the breakfast was amazing. I highly recommend staying here and I will definitely be back!

- Alexis Bosco

This place is truly a five star experience. The breakfast was fantastic. The bed is the most comfortable I've ever slept in. It's nice and quiet. Olga has been amazing. It's pretty close to nearby shops and restaurants This was absolutely worth it.

- A Kane

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 5

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Outside - Only in designated areas

Family Friendly: Welcomes children over the age of 12

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT offer free parking for guests?
Yes, we offer free onsite parking.


Can Silas W. Robbins House accommodate dietary restrictions for breakfast?
Yes, we accommodate special diets.


Is breakfast included at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT, and what kind of breakfast is served?
Yes, a gourmet breakfast is included each morning.


What room features are offered at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT (fireplaces, soaking tubs, porches)?
Guest rooms feature antique furnishings, elegant décor, air conditioning, and cable televisions.


Does Silas W. Robbins House have a restaurant, bar, or lounge onsite?
No, there is no restaurant onsite, but we offer complimentary beverages, snacks, and afternoon tea.


What are the best nearby restaurants for lunch or dinner close to Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT?
Here are a few favorite local spots near the inn: • The Charles – Exciting cuisine in the historic village of Old Wethersfield. • Village Pizza – Known for freshly baked pies. • Lucky Lou's Bar and Grill – Classic cuisine in a historic setting.


Are pets allowed at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT?
No, pets are not allowed.


Is Silas W. Robbins House family-friendly, and do you allow children?
We welcome children ages 12 and older.


How many guest rooms or suites are at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT?
We have 5 guest rooms.


What makes Silas W. Robbins House unique compared to other places to stay in Connecticut?
Originally built in 1873, the inn has been lovingly restored to its former glory, showcasing its timeless beauty and architectural splendor. Indulge in a gourmet breakfast each morning, featuring delectable dishes made with local ingredients.


Is Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT accessible for guests with disabilities?
We have limited accessibility.


Does Silas W. Robbins House support sustainable travel (eco-friendly practices, EV charging)?
Yes, we offer a Tesla EV charger and are environmentally friendly.


Can you host weddings, elopements, or private events at Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT?
Yes, we host weddings, elopements, and events including receptions, rehearsal dinners, and private parties.


What are the top attractions near Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT?
Guests often ask about nearby attractions. Here are some highlights:
• Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum – A quintessential New England experience.
• New Britain Museum of Art – Permanent collections and exhibitions.
• Hill-Stead – Expansive grounds and gardens.

Insider Tips
• Shop locally and explore the history of Wethersfield.
• Visit Cedar Hill Cemetery to see striking monuments.
• Explore Dinosaur State Park and Museum.
• Hike the trails at Mill Woods Park.


How far is Silas W. Robbins House in Wethersfield, CT from the nearest major city or airport?
We’re about 7 miles (15 minutes) from Hartford, CT, and 23 miles (30 minutes) from Bradley International Airport (BDL).

Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: No

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated

Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Corporate Rates: Yes

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Fitness Center, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Weddings & Events Available

Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Luncheons, Elopements

Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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