The Griswold Inn, Essex
Overview
Featuring a shopping area and a restaurant, the comfortable 2-star The Griswold Inn Essex lies just a 5-minute walk from Main Street Park. Located 1.2 miles from Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park, this inn comprises 10 rooms and 4 restaurants.
Location
The Essex hotel is located 10 minutes by foot from Cooper & Smith Gallery and is within a 15-minute drive of Canfield Woods Forest Park. The Griswold Inn is also just moments from Fitness on the Water in Essex.
Also, Essex Park is situated 650 feet away. Cultural experiences in the area feature the segmental Raymond E Baldwin Bridge, situated 3 miles from this accommodation.
Rooms
Private bathrooms are included in the rooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests will enjoy American dishes in a historic setting of the American restaurant. Essex Coffee & Tea Co is in close proximity to the Griswold Inn.
Leisure & Business
This hotel provides guests with entertainment activities such as live performances. You can try hiking at the accommodation.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Explore Essex Island Marina
Visit Essex Island Marina, just a 2-minute walk away, offering scenic views and access to the Connecticut River.
Tour Connecticut River Museum
Discover maritime history at the Connecticut River Museum, located 700 ft from the location, featuring local artifacts and exhibits.
Attend a Wine Tasting
Participate in scheduled wine tastings, featuring selections from the Wine Bar, paired with small plates from the Executive Chef.
Hike Canfield Woods
Hike through Canfield Woods, a nearby forested area, offering trails and natural scenery just 2 mi away.
Location
Convenient Location
Essex is near Pratt House, Connecticut River Museum, and Main Street Park, providing access to local culture and history.
Historic Neighborhood
Essex is a historic district known for its shipbuilding heritage and landmarks like the Essex Shipbuilding Museum and Hamburg Cove.
Local Bites to Try
Black Seal Seafood Grille, Olive Oyl's, and Griswold Inn offer seafood, American dishes, and local flavors.
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