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About the Hotel

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
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Close to Stevens Park
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Amenities

The Essex Resort & Spa boasts a wide array of amenities including an indoor pool, outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Guests can enjoy tennis courts and fitness classes, while the Cook Academy offers hands-on cooking classes with professional chefs. The Double E Performance Center hosts live music events, providing entertainment throughout the week.

Rooms

Culinary-themed guest rooms at The Essex provide a unique lodging experience with decor inspired by food. Options range from Culinary Queen and King rooms to suites featuring kitchenettes for added convenience. Many accommodations include luxurious amenities such as whirlpool tubs and electric fireplaces.

Location

The Essex is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Burlington International Airport, providing easy access to the region. Nestled in Burlington, the hotel is adjacent to outdoor parks and recreational sites. Guests can explore local attractions including the vibrant arts scene and nearby organic farms.

Wellness

The Spa at The Essex offers a wide range of treatments including massages, facials, and body rituals, all designed to promote relaxation. Spa amenities include an oversized outdoor hot tub and a steam room for a complete wellness experience. The fitness center features state-of-the-art equipment from Technogym, enhancing workout sessions.

Dining

Guests can savor culinary delights at The Essex with various dining options such as Junction and The Lazy Goat Tavern. Both restaurants prioritize farm-to-table experiences, sourcing ingredients from local purveyors and the on-site organic garden. Guests have the option for prix fixe dinners during special occasions like holidays.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Burlington International Airport

Rooms: Culinary-themed guest rooms with whirlpool tubs

Dining: Farm-to-table dining at Junction and The Lazy Goat Tavern

Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness center

Experience: Hands-on cooking classes at Cook Academy

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a maple creemees at Happy Hollow Farm in Stowe.
  • Visit the Vermont Cheese Council for local cheese samples.
  • Take a scenic hike in Mount Philo State Park for stunning views.
  • Explore the Shelburne Museum's eclectic art and artifacts.
  • Discover local crafts at the Essex Farmers Market every Saturday.
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The Essex Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Culinary King
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Culinary Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Culinary Accessible Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Culinary Double Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The Essex Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Essex Resort & Spa, two distinct dining options present a delightful exploration of American cuisine, perfect for those seeking both casual and refined experiences. Each venue captures the essence of comfort and belonging, inviting guests to indulge in heartfelt culinary creations prepared with care and creativity.
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The Essex Resort & Spa Restaurant photo
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Junction

American
Ambiance
A warm, comfortable setting that enhances the dramatic meal experience, perfect for intimate gatherings or celebrations.
Key Offerings
Artfully curated dishes accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free needs, showcasing seasonal ingredients in thoughtful preparations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Tavern at The Essex

American
Ambiance
A relaxed atmosphere with welcoming decor; ideal for casual bites or leisurely meals from dawn till dusk.
Key Offerings
An all-day menu that caters to various dietary preferences, along with hearty comfort food and local favorites to satisfy any craving.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The Essex Resort & Spa Location

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
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70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1400 ft
Golf Course
Links at Lang Farm Course
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sukho Thai
3700 ft
21 Essex Way
The Mad Taco
3700 ft
21 Essex Way
Joyce's Noodle House
1.1 mi
5 Carmichael St Ste 102
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
1.1 mi
4 Carmichael St Unit 106
Explore Essex
Explore Essex, VT
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Essex Shoppes
10 minutes' walk
Variety of local shops and eateries, offering unique gifts and Vermont-made products. Great for a leisurely stroll.
Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring bowling, arcade games, and mini-golf. Perfect for family outings or fun with friends.
Champlain Valley Exposition
Champlain Valley Exposition
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various events and fairs throughout the year. Engaging experience for visitors interested in local culture.
Hiking at Forest Parks and Recreation Dept
40 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy nature and scenic views year-round.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing classes available at local studios. Great for unwinding or enhancing wellness during your stay.
Sukho Thai
Sukho Thai
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for their Pad Thai and green curry, with vegetarian options available.
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
20 minutes' walk
Casual Irish pub with hearty food and a friendly atmosphere. Don't miss their fish and chips and craft beers.
Essex Cinemas
14 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest movies. Offers a comfortable viewing experience great for families and couples.
The Mad Taco
The Mad Taco
14 minutes' walk
Live music venue and casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy local beers and tasty tacos on special event nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Essex35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Burlington International (BTV)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Plattsburgh International (PBG)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
the essex resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Essex Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.4/10
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About The Essex Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Check-in at The Essex Resort & Spa begins at 16:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is The Essex Resort & Spa from Burlington International Airport?
The Essex Resort & Spa is 15 km from Burlington International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
Is there on-site dining at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The Essex Resort & Spa features two on-site restaurants, Junction and The Tavern, which offer a variety of dining options.
What recreational facilities are available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool, a golf course, and tennis courts.
What room amenities are provided at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Rooms at The Essex Resort & Spa include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and some feature kitchenettes.
What kind of wellness services does The Essex Resort & Spa offer?
The Essex Resort & Spa features a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body scrubs.
What are some nearby dining options to The Essex Resort & Spa?
Nearby dining options include The Essex Bakery (0.5 km), The Mad Taco (1 km), and Oriental Wok (1 km).
Is there parking available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The Essex Resort & Spa offers free private parking on-site.
Does The Essex Resort & Spa provide a children's area or activities?
The Essex Resort & Spa includes a children's play area and offers a children's menu.
Can I take a shuttle from The Essex Resort & Spa to Burlington International Airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available from The Essex Resort & Spa to Burlington International Airport.
What activities can I enjoy at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Activities at The Essex Resort & Spa include cooking classes, bicycle rentals, golf, and live music performances.

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