What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Essex?

A motel is a great choice if you're planning to road-trip around Essex. These properties are usually located near highways and airports, feature on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities like a fitness centre, lobby and meeting rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodation.

Do any 3-star hotels in Essex have a pool?

Enjoy dips in between sightseeing at Waters Edge Resort & Spa or Saybrook Point Resort & Marina . They're popular 3-star escapes that come with a pool in Essex. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 19ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Essex have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of sightseeing adventures, relax with a delicious meal at Saybrook Point Resort & Marina 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Essex option also comes with a marina and a swimming pool. Or eat without venturing beyond Waters Edge Resort & Spa . A steam room and designer toiletries are two other handy amenities available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Essex have WiFi?

Log in to the WiFi at Waters Edge Resort & Spa and easily upload all of your fantastic photos of Essex. Saybrook Point Resort & Marina is another 3-star hotel where you can stay connected while travelling. WiFi may be included in the room rate or provided for a supplementary charge, so remember to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Essex have parking?

If you're planning to tour Essex by car, Saybrook Point Resort & Marina comes with a space for your ride. Waters Edge Resort & Spa is another 3-star option with parking. Up for some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Buckle up and drive. Brown University and Roger Williams Park Zoo are two popular day trip destinations from the heart of Essex.

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