The Essex Resort & Spa

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.5

About this property

Situated on 18 acres of Vermont countryside in the Green Mountains, this resort is 3.9 km from downtown Essex. It offers 2 on-site restaurants and hands-on cooking classes. The traditionally furnished rooms at the Essex Culinary Resort and Spa include cable TV and free WiFi. Some feature a kitchenette or gas fireplace. A golf course, gym, and 2 swimming pools are part of this Essex resort. Hot air balloon rides and fly fishing river tours are available. A shuttle service to Burlington International Airport, 20 minutes' drive away, and the Essex Junction railway station are available for a fee.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Availability

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Room type
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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
2 large double beds
2 large double beds
1 sofa bed
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2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Juan
France France
“Quality of the service, roons, swimming pool, spa,...”
Silvia
United States United States
“Wonderful property with much to do, tasteful seasonal decor all around, ,many cozy places to sit , coffee and pastries at the front desk, smores by the fire at night, fantastic pool, quiet setting. Lovely all around”
Kim
Canada Canada
“Very welcomeing, clean, gorgeous landscaping, cozy decor, spacious rooms.”
Mgaesc
France France
“A little outdated in some parts, but overall very clean and cozy. Nice amenities. The pool was great. Excellent location. Close to Burlington and just minutes away from Essex shops.”
Sally
United States United States
“The tavern is an outstanding facility, with excellent choices and quality of food and beverages. There are excellent choices in the lobby bar also. Our room was large and comfortable.”
Mary
United States United States
“We really liked the location, the culinary theme decor in the rooms and the Junction restaurant and staff. The resort had a warm and inviting New England feel with an added culinary theme touch. It was a great location to be able to enjoy a...”
Peter
United States United States
“Everything was great. The Hotel was very reasonably priced. The restaurant food was very good, with a Tavern/Pub style menu, there are enough menu items to choose from. The Spa/Pool area is great. the outdoor hot tub was perfect, even totally...”
Marina
Canada Canada
“It was everything I needed: warm, cozy, welcoming and everything to make you feel comfortable and special. A bit on the expensive side for the spa treatments, but it was therapeutic and so much worth it!”
Yuriy
United States United States
“Pool, steam room and sauna were good and clean within the SPA facility - we used it for free as we stayed in the Essex hotel. Both restaurants -Junction and Tavern - were good enough. The oysters were tiny, but fresh ($4.00 each). Spacious...”
Tucker
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with large modern rooms. Staff were very friendly and helpful.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Junction
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Tavern at The Essex
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

The Essex Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$180 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$10 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of US$180 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.