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Places in Bethel

Bethel’s downtown: 277 places in a five-minute walk

1,048 places in Bethel: 122 places to eat and drink, 106 shops, 55 things to do and 12 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,048
50 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
122
5.9 per 1,000 residents
Shops
106
26 gifts · 4 antiques · 7 books
Things to do
55
17 outdoors · 8 arts · 6 landmarks
Places to stay
12
0.6 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Bethel have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

A real downtown277 places within a five-minute walk of Greenwood Ave.Farms & markets8 farms, farm stands and markets.A bookish town3 bookstores.A coffee town10 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 23 with the sweet shops and chains.
★ What stands out · The map

Where Bethel gathers

277 of Bethel’s 1,048 places sit within a five-minute walk of Greenwood Ave.

Greenwood Ave
277places in a five-minute walk of Greenwood Ave26% of Bethel’s places
Eat & drink

122 places to eat & drink

78 restaurants, 23 cafés & treats, 13 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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Shops

106 shops

30 home & hardware, 26 gifts & boutiques, 7 books & music. Local spots first.

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Things to do

55 things to do

24 fitness & sports, 17 parks & outdoors, 8 arts & culture. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

12 places to stay

12 hotels & inns. Local spots first.

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Everyday

648 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Home services 117Griswold Home Care · Shepard's Moving and Storage · MARS ElectricHair & beauty 100A New Beginning · Bethel Day Spa & Nail Salon · Hair Studio 7Offices & pros 89Smurfit Westrock Bethel Sales & Design · Kanthal Corporation · POWR2Health care 71Cvs Pharmacy · The Cascades Assisted Living · Cvs PharmacyBanks & insurance 52Insurance Center · Newtown Savings Bank - Dolan Plaza · Chase ATMAuto & gas 36Hamlin Cycles · MOTO-D Racing · Yankee Ingenuity UnlimitedGroceries & convenience 22Caraluzzi's Wine & Spirits · Bethel WINE WORLD · Central Package Wines & SpiritsPets 19Bethel Veterinary Hospital · Danbury Animal Welfare Society · DawsOther services 142The Cave ( Formerly Monster Mini Golf ) · Agway of Bethel · Michael's Tap Room
Community

105 schools, churches & public places

Where Bethel learns, worships and gets things done.

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Schools & childcare 34St Mary School · Bethel Middle School · Anna H. Rockwell SchoolTown & public services 32United States Postal Service · Bethel Volunteer Fire Department · Bethel (Metro-North station)Places of worship 23Bethel United Methodist Church · Our Lady of Aparecida Parish - Paroquia Nossa Senhora Aparecida · St Thomas Episcopal ChurchCommunity groups 16Ability Beyond · American Legion · Kind Works Inc
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Bethel and its neighbors

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Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Brookfield66Danbury55Bethel50Newtown41Redding31

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.