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About the Hotel

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
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Near Maple Street Park and Pool
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Accommodations

The Essex Resort & Spa offers culinary-themed guest rooms, each designed with décor inspired by the colors and textures of food. Rooms include private baths with plush bathrobes, luxurious 300-thread-count sheets, and flat-panel TVs. Suites provide added space and are equipped with kitchenettes, perfect for longer stays.

Culinary Experiences

The hotel showcases a unique dining experience at Junction, an interactive restaurant focusing on farm-to-table freshness. Meals feature ingredients sourced from the hotel's organic garden and local purveyors. The Cook Academy offers hands-on classes where guests can learn cooking skills from award-winning chefs.

Wellness Facilities

Spa at The Essex serves as the only free-standing, full-service spa in the Burlington area, promoting relaxation and renewal. Guests can access facilities that include an indoor pool, outdoor hot tub, and fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment. Treatments like massages and facials draw from local Vermont ingredients.

Location & Entertainment

Located just 15 minutes from Burlington International Airport, the Essex Resort offers proximity to local attractions in Burlington. The Essex Experience features live music events and access to curated shopping, making it a vibrant community hub. Guests can enjoy on-site performances, dining, and events.

Fun for Families

The Essex provides family-oriented experiences including culinary classes suitable for all ages at the Cook Academy. Seasonal outdoor activities allow families to engage in fun recreational options together. Kids can enjoy evening s'mores by the campfire while parents relax.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Burlington International Airport .

Dining: Farm-to-table freshness at Junction .

Culinary: Hands-on classes at the Cook Academy .

Wellness: Only full-service spa in Burlington area .

Accommodations: Culinary-themed guest rooms .

Entertainment: Live music events at The Essex Experience .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a farm-to-table meal at The Junction restaurant in the area.
  • Visit the charming Essex Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Colchester Causeway.
  • Discover local art at the Essex Art Guild gallery nearby.
  • Indulge in a sugar pie from The Maple Sugarhouse for a sweet treat.
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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
  • 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

The Essex Resort & Spa offers two delightful dining experiences rooted in American cuisine, perfect for those seeking both comfort and creativity. Each venue showcases a menu that caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is a celebration of flavorful diversity.
The Essex Resort & Spa Restaurant photo
The Essex Resort & Spa Restaurant photo
The Essex Resort & Spa Restaurant photo

Junction

American
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant provides a warm, comfortable setting that encourages relaxed dining. Perfect for both intimate dinners and gatherings with friends, the atmosphere is crafted for enjoying well-prepared meals.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of expertly crafted dishes accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Each dish is carefully orchestrated to blend traditional American flavors with modern flair.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Tavern at The Essex

American
Ambiance
A casual yet inviting space, the Tavern offers a cozy environment perfect for enjoying meals from morning till night. The area is designed for comfort, making it an ideal spot to unwind at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Here, guests can explore a vibrant menu showcasing hearty American classics with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. The tavern also serves breakfast, making it a great choice for early risers.
Reservation
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; and 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Champlain Valley Exposition
Champlain Valley Exposition
10-minute drive
Annual fairgrounds featuring agricultural exhibits, concerts, and community events, perfect for local culture enthusiasts.
Maple Street Park and Pool
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with picnic areas and a swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and recreation during warm months.
Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center
15 minutes walking
Entertainment hub with bowling, arcade games, and mini-golf, suitable for families and friends looking for fun.
Essex Cinemas
14 minutes walking
Multiscreen cinema offering the latest films and a cozy environment for a perfect movie night.
Biking at Links at Lang Farm
8 minutes walking
Scenic biking trails at a golf course, offering refreshing outdoor fun and splendid views. Bike rentals available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
A variety of spas provide soothing treatments and wellness sessions, ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sukho Thai
Sukho Thai
14 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting, known for pad thai and extensive vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
The Mad Taco
The Mad Taco
14 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring creative tacos and local beers, perfect for a laid-back dining experience. Gluten-free options available.
Joyce's Noodle House
Joyce's Noodle House
20 minutes walking
Asian fusion spot known for its noodle dishes and vibrant flavors, catering to various dietary needs. Reservations are helpful.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Various bars in the area host live music events, providing vibrant atmospheres and local talent.
Essex Cinemas
14 minutes walking
Features discounted movie nights and a range of genres, great for families and movie buffs alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Essex35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Burlington International Airport (BTV)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Plattsburgh International Airport (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 285 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great staff
Great dinner
King bed
Cons
Extra fees
Broken ice machine
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Essex Resort & Spa
What is the distance from The Essex Resort & Spa to Burlington International Airport?
The Essex Resort & Spa is 15 km from Burlington International Airport.
Does The Essex Resort & Spa offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The Essex Resort & Spa features two on-site restaurants, Junction and The Tavern.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, Keurig coffee maker, and some feature kitchenettes.
What recreational facilities does The Essex Resort & Spa offer?
The Essex Resort & Spa has an indoor pool, outdoor pool, tennis court, and a golf course.
Is there a fitness center at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Yes, a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment is available for guests.
How far is The Essex Resort & Spa from downtown Essex?
The Essex Resort & Spa is 4 km from downtown Essex.
What family-friendly amenities are available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The hotel includes a children's playground, children's menu, cots, and board games for family enjoyment.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Essex Resort & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include The Essex Bakery (0.5 km), The Mad Taco (1 km), and Joyce's Noodle & Grill (2 km).
Does The Essex Resort & Spa have parking available?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

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