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Top 10 trending Essex hotels

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"We really have enjoyed our stay at the Best We"
The price is P5,374
P6,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Gold Star Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"simple hotel, very nice staff "
The price is P4,711
P5,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Gold Star Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Great stay"
The price is P4,449
P5,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Liberty Inn

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (613)
"Service at front desk was very good!"
The price is P5,182
P5,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Liberty Inn

Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Would stay here again "
The price is P6,631
P7,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

American Inn

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (455)
"Great place to stay and clean. "
The price is P5,470
P6,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
American Inn

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"For the price this is actually a great place"
The price is P4,141
P4,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Hilltop Express Inn

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (378)
"Clean and Great for the price. "
The price is P4,071
P4,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hilltop Express Inn

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (722)
"Wonderful stay! "
The price is P4,450
P5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Great stay"
The price is P8,085
P11,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus

The Williams Center

2.0 star property
The price is P5,351
P6,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Williams Center

Hampton Inn Groton

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy peasy… one of the nicer hotels in that area"
The price is P7,910
P9,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hampton Inn Groton

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Mystic - New London

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (168)
"Safe place good people "
The price is P4,144
P4,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Mystic - New London

Inn at Middletown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Everything was great and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful!"
Inn at Middletown

Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (284)
"Very clean, comfortable bed and friendly host"
The price is P4,943
P5,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Rodeway Inn & Suites Branford - Guilford

Thames Inn & Marina

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (335)
"Just the location itself is a gem "
The price is P5,295
P6,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Thames Inn & Marina

Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Clean linens , spacious room, friendly staff ! "
The price is P7,366
P8,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Garden Inn Mystic/Groton

Greenporter Hotel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154)
"Great place "
Greenporter Hotel

Spark by Hilton Guilford

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"The hotel was clean, neat personnel were very helpful and polite "
The price is P7,366
P8,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Spark by Hilton Guilford

Aderi Hotel Niantic

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (663)
"Everything was good"
The price is P4,963
P5,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Aderi Hotel Niantic
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Essex?

Located 20.5 mi (33 km) from the heart of Essex, Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Mohegan Sun and Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Essex.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essex, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Essex.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Essex?

For additional details about updating your trip to Essex or cancelling it, click here.

Where is the best hotel to stay close to Essex Steam Train?

The Griswold Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Essex Steam Train. Other good options within 5 miles include Copper Beech Inn and The Ivoryton Inn.

What about the best place to stay near Essex Island Marina?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Griswold Inn, located next to Essex Island Marina, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Copper Beech Inn and Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook are other good choices within a few miles.

What are some accommodations with pools in Essex?

Mohegan Sun: Resort, 15-minute walk from Mohegan Sun Casino. Offers 19 restaurants, 2 indoor pools, and a full-service spa. Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa and Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Essex.

What is the best spa hotel in Essex?

The Griswold Inn is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. See all spa hotels in Essex.

What's the best hotel for staying near Bradley International Airport (BDL)?

Days Inn by Wyndham Windsor Locks / Bradley Intl Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Bradley Intl. Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport and Sheraton Hartford Hotel at Bradley Airport.

How is it to stay in Essex?

Visitors to Essex are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfront. In Essex, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Essex.

What should I see while I'm in Essex?

Cultural venues include Essex Steam Train, Connecticut River Museum, and Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Landmarks like Pratt House, Logee’s Greenhouses, and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Essex Island Marina and Connecticut River. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Essex guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Essex?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Essex is 54 inches.