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Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Essex.

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Highest rated hotelThe Griswold Inn – 4.1
Average 4 star hotel price$548 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Essex, Connecticut

To make the most of your time in Essex, reserve a hotel that’s right for you. We’ve picked some of the city’s hottest hotels, from luxury to budget-friendly.

Best time to visit Essex

Essex is an interesting travel destination year-round, but what you hope to do (or avoid) during your trip should be considered before booking, such as weather and price.

Low and high season in Essex

Busiest month(s): Essex experiences its peak tourist season in July, bringing an increased average nightly rate. For those planning a trip during this period, it's essential to budget for higher costs compared to slower seasons, which bring lower average nightly rates.

Quietest month(s): The cheapest month to time to travel is July, when the average price per night is $327.

The most expensive month to stay in Essex is July, when you should be ready to spend an average of $327 on a hotel. Throughout the year, weekend rates average around $327 per night, and peak on Monday. On weekdays, you’ll spend on average $346 for a night’s stay, while Friday is generally the cheapest day of the week to book a room.

Where to stay in Essex, Connecticut

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Finding cheap hotels in Essex: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Essex with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $453 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $494 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $516 per night, and the average price on weekends is $507. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Essex could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Essex. And the most expensive day seems to be Thursday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Essex is currently around $468 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $453 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Essex is currently around $529 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $494 per night.
If you're hitting up Essex with kids in tow, try Copper Beech Inn, Super 8 by Wyndham Old Saybrook and The Griswold Inn.