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1. Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Saybrook Manor
United States
Egor
£81
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

2. Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
Westbrook Center
United States
Thomas
£211
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

3. Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Montville
United States
Ralph
£93
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

4. The Fox Tower at Foxwoods

The Fox Tower at Foxwoods
Mashantucket
United States
Sherick
£140
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Fox Tower at Foxwoods

5. Sound View Greenport

Sound View Greenport
Greenport
United States
Yveline
£284
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Sound View Greenport

6. Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
John
£86
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Quality Inn Old Saybrook - Westbrook

7. Old Lyme Inn

Old Lyme Inn
Old Lyme
United States
Dorothy
Old Lyme Inn

8. Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton
Mystic
United States
sammie
£90
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Spark by Hilton Mystic Groton

9. Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
Old Saybrook Center
United States
Marilyn
£336
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Saybrook Point Resort & Marina

10. Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area
Niantic
United States
Teresa
£128
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Niantic - New London/Mystic Area

11. Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
Old Saybrook
United States
William
£76
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Liberty Inn

12. Best Western Mystic Hotel

Best Western Mystic Hotel
Mystic
United States
Karen
£116
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Mystic Hotel

13. Hilton Mystic

Hilton Mystic
Mystic
United States
Charles
£120
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Mystic

14. Two Trees Inn

Two Trees Inn
Mashantucket
United States
Jessica
£87
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Two Trees Inn

15. Copper Beech Inn

Copper Beech Inn
Ivoryton
United States
Gregg
£237
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Copper Beech Inn

16. Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket
Mashantucket
United States
William
£210
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket

17. Hilton Garden Inn Preston Casino Area

Hilton Garden Inn Preston Casino Area
Preston
United States
Ricardo
£93
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Preston Casino Area

18. Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North
Niantic
United States
Berney
£78
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Niantic North

19. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Montville
United States
Donald
£67
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

20. The Harbor Front Inn

The Harbor Front Inn
Greenport
United States
David
£264
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Harbor Front Inn
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Stay near popular Essex Village attractions

A steam locomotive with the number 40 on its front, traveling on a railway track.
Photo by Bill Dillard

Essex Steam Train

8.4/10 (165 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Essex Steam Train during your travels in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A historic building with a balcony and a sign reading "Connecticut River Museum".
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Connecticut River Museum

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Connecticut River Museum in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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The Beverly Public Library with a grand entrance, steps, and a clear blue sky.

Essex Library

7.6/10 (21 reviews)
After visiting Essex Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Essex Island Marina

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Essex Village with a trip to Essex Island Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Sweet Martha's

Enjoy an outing to Sweet Martha's during your stay in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Hattitudes

Enjoy an outing to Hattitudes during your stay in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Top Essex Village Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

8/10 Good
"The property was okay. Breakfast was really good. Clean room. Air conditioning - Excellent. Friendly Staff."
Sonni 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

8/10 Good
"Lovely stay. The shower floor needed a serious cleaning. Only complaint."
Laurie 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

10/10 Excellent
"Great quick stay. Close to Mohegan. Food options on the same road."
Alicia 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice family-owned inn and the WiFi is getting an uograde. Beautiful view of the water on the backside of the inn. It’s located close to everything. Good cost."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

8/10 Good
"The outside is well maintained and well lit, which is nice coming home late at night. The room was very clean and comfortable. The breakfast offerings could be updated a little, orange juice was on the watery side, but otherwise a very good stay."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Zey Hotel

Zey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very excellent boutique hotel right on Main st. Beautiful garden for relaxing. Perfect location, friendly staff"
shaun 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Zey Hotel
The Spa at Norwich Inn

The Spa at Norwich Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms a very spacious and clean. Staff very friendly"
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Spa at Norwich Inn
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and it’s what you expect of the Marriott brand."
danielle 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

Water's Edge Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Nice resort, very convenient. However, a little pricey and every time you turned around there was a gratuity. Food was ok, not great for the price paid though."
Russell 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Water's Edge Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in Essex Village

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

1954 Norwich New London Tpke Montville CT
£67
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Gold Star Inn & Suites

Gold Star Inn & Suites

605 Gold Star Highway Groton CT
£71
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Gold Star Inn & Suites
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

275 Otrobando Ave. Norwich CT
£74
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,192 reviews)
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic

156 Kings Hwy Groton CT
£80
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,002 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Groton/Mystic
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

1430 Boston Post Rd Old Saybrook CT
£81
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic

Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic

269 North Frontage Road New London CT
£86
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Regency Inn & Suites New London, Mystic

Find out more about Essex Village

Top reasons to visit Essex Village

  • Charming Atmosphere: Essex Village offers a delightful blend of picturesque countryside and friendly community, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic national parks, beautiful beaches, and thrilling adventure parks for a memorable experience.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover charming historic houses and local farm shops that showcase the village's rich heritage.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts and charming hotels that provide stunning views and excellent amenities.
  • Local Entertainment: Experience vibrant local events and music concerts that enrich your stay in this charming village.

Find great hotels near Essex Village

Explore delightful accommodation options in Essex Village, Connecticut, where charming hotels and cosy bed & breakfasts await. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, family-friendly experiences, or a serene beach getaway, Essex Village has something for everyone. With stunning views and impressive amenities, you're sure to find the perfect retreat to make your stay memorable. Discover Essex Village apartments and enjoy a unique blend of relaxation and adventure during your visit.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Groton: Ideal for families seeking a relaxed vacation, Super 8 by Wyndham Groton offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere just 10.6km from Essex Village. This motel is designed with family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Travellers appreciate the straightforward, no-fuss accommodation that caters to those looking to create lasting memories with their loved ones, all while enjoying convenient access to nearby attractions.
  • Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area by IHG: A perfect choice for business travellers and LGBTQIA visitors, this 3-star hotel is located 9.3km from Essex Village. The Holiday Inn prides itself on its inclusive environment and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming stay for all. With a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, guests can work efficiently while enjoying comfortable accommodations. Its strategic location also allows easy access to local business districts and leisure activities.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Groton/Mystic: Located 10.6km from Essex Village, Baymont by Wyndham Groton/Mystic caters to both business and leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in the coastal experience while benefiting from excellent business facilities, including a 24-hour accessible business centre and multiple meeting rooms. The hotel also understands the needs of families, offering complimentary cribs for young children. This versatile property strikes a balance between work and relaxation, making it an exceptional choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Essex Village

Essex Village, with its charming atmosphere and friendly community, offers a delightful escape for those seeking romance and relaxation. Explore the picturesque Essex countryside, dotted with quaint villages and inviting outdoor spaces. Whether you're wandering along the serene waterfront or indulging in local entertainment, you'll find an ideal setting for a memorable holiday. Experience the warmth of this thriving community and create lasting memories during your visit, especially around the Easter holidays.

  • Old Saybrook: Nestled a mere 2.5km from Essex Village, Old Saybrook is a charming coastal city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Known for its picturesque waterfront, visitors flock here during the summer months to enjoy the lovely beaches and recreational areas. The town also features a vibrant music scene, with concerts that draw both locals and tourists alike. Don't miss the chance to explore its family-friendly beaches and scenic lakes, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Westbrook: Located 3.7km away from Essex Village, Westbrook is a captivating city perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure. With a moderate influx of travellers peaking in summer, Westbrook boasts beautiful beaches and resorts that cater to relaxation and entertainment. Its recreational areas provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, while the lively music concerts add to the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sands or enjoy an event at the local conference venue, Westbrook promises a memorable experience.
  • Old Lyme: Just 2.5km from Essex Village, Old Lyme is a delightful destination that appeals to adventurers and nature lovers alike. This scenic city is known for its stunning beaches and the nearby national state park, offering ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. With a seasonal increase in visitors from June to August, Old Lyme hosts a variety of music concerts and recreational activities that make it a lively spot during the summer. Whether you're hiking through the park or soaking up the sun on the beach, you'll find plenty of adventure awaiting you in Old Lyme.

Things to do near Essex Village

Essex Village is ideal for a romantic and outdoor getaway, offering a range of activities such as golf, music concerts, and luxurious resorts. A standout attraction is Chelmsford Adventure Park, perfect for thrill-seekers. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or entertainment, Essex Village provides a charming escape with plenty to explore.

Shopping

In Essex Village, enjoy shopping at Essex Plaza Shopping Center, only 435m away, and the Essex Saybrook Antique Village Shopping Center, just 1.2km away, offering a charming selection of antiques. If you're up for a drive, visit Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets, located 5.0km away, for premium brands.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere of Devil’s Hopyard State Park, located a mere 1.2km away, where you can unwind amidst nature. For golf enthusiasts, Fox Hopyard Golf Club, 4.3km away, offers a challenging course with picturesque views, while Ocean Beach Park, 9.3km away, features a refreshing outdoor pool.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Waterford Speedbowl, located 7.5km from Essex Village, where adrenaline and excitement await. For skiing enthusiasts, Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort, 13.0km away, offers fantastic slopes. Alternatively, explore the scenic Airline State Park Trail, a 20-mile hike through nature's splendour.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of nightlife in Essex Village by visiting the Ivoryton Playhouse for captivating performances, or challenge your family at Stay and Play LLC’s arcadeAdventureZone. For a relaxed evening, catch a film at Regal Waterford cinema, where you can enjoy various genres in a delightful setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Essex Village

To save money on your visit to Essex Village, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February, when prices are generally lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help reduce costs, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, walking is a cost-effective way to navigate the village, allowing you to enjoy the local sights without the expense of public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Essex Village are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Essex Village is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Essex Village is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find that you can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Essex Village with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Essex Village

Essex Village, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic activities, perfect for an entertaining getaway. Visitors can explore scenic national parks, relax on beautiful beaches, and discover historic houses. For those seeking adventure, there are exciting adventure parks and charming local farm shops to visit. With numerous attractions catering to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, Essex Village promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Essex Steam Train: Experience the charm of a bygone era aboard the Essex Steam Train. This railway museum offers a delightful journey through picturesque landscapes, showcasing the rich cultural history of the region while you soak in the nostalgic atmosphere of vintage locomotives.
  • Essex Island Marina: Dive into adventure at Essex Island Marina, where you can enjoy a range of outdoor activities. From boat rentals to water sports, this vibrant marina is perfect for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and thrilling excursions amidst stunning coastal views.
  • Harvey's Beach: Just 3.7km from Essex Village, Harvey's Beach is an idyllic spot for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sands and tranquil waters, it's the perfect place to unwind, enjoy a picnic, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.

Best time to go to Essex Village

The best time to visit Essex Village is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Essex Village

For your visit to Essex Village, Connecticut, you have several airport options. Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford is approximately 26.7km away, with nearby accommodation such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, 621m from the airport, and the Simsbury 1820 House, 4.3km away. T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence is 34.8km distant, with hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, both 4.3km from the airport. Islip MacArthur Airport (ISP) is 33.6km away, offering options like the Hyatt Regency Long Island, located 2.5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Essex Village?
The best area to stay in Essex Village is within the village centre itself, particularly around Main Street and the waterfront.This area is the heart of Essex Village, known for its well-preserved historic architecture and maritime heritage. Main Street is lined with independent shops, art galleries, and restaurants, leading directly down to the Connecticut River. The village is compact and very walkable, making it easy to explore on foot.Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing and scenic getaway. You're within easy reach of the Connecticut River Museum, the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, and romantic dining options. Strolling along the waterfront or browsing the unique boutiques offers a pleasant way to spend your time together.For those looking for a quiet retreat with convenient access to local attractions, staying near the village green or along the tree-lined side streets just off Main Street provides a peaceful setting.
When is the best time to go to Essex Village?
The best time to visit Essex Village for pleasant weather and a full range of activities is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, specifically from May to October.These months offer the warmest temperatures, ideal for enjoying the Connecticut River and its surroundings. You'll find all the local attractions, such as the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat, operating on their full schedules, and the village's independent shops and eateries are all open. This period is also superb for strolling along Main Street, taking in the historic architecture, and dining outdoors at one of the riverside restaurants.For travellers looking for outdoor activities like boating, kayaking, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of the Connecticut River, the summer months (June to August) are particularly appealing. The weather is consistently warm, allowing for comfortable exploration of the area's natural landscapes and water-based excursions. It's a great time for couples and families to experience everything the village has to offer without worrying about restricted operating hours.If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and the beautiful autumn foliage, late September and October are excellent choices. The Essex Steam Train & Riverboat often offers special fall foliage tours, and the village retains its charm with seasonal decorations.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Essex Village.
How much is the nightly rate at a Essex Village hotel?
Prices for hotels in Essex Village often vary, but you can find a great deal from £67 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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