Essex Travel Guide
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Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
good
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Mohegan Sun
It was great, thanks!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
The motel is clean, employees are very polite, helpful and the room was very spacious.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A perfect little solo escape tucked away in the woods. The cabin was cozy, clean, and thoughtfully cared for, offering so much peace and privacy. Waking up surrounded by nature, fresh air, and quiet mornings felt truly refreshing and uplifting for the soul. It’s the kind of place that helps you slow ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Essex Steam Train
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Essex Steam Train during your travels in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Connecticut River Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Connecticut River Museum in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Essex Library
After visiting Essex Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essex Village. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Essex Island Marina
Explore the waterfront in Essex Village with a trip to Essex Island Marina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center during your trip to Essex. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Logee’s Greenhouses
Learn about the local history of Essex when you take a trip to Logee’s Greenhouses. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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- Essex Steam Train
- Essex Island Marina
- Logee’s Greenhouses
- Essex Library
- Sweet Martha's
- Pratt House
- Hattitudes
- Naval Submarine Base New London
- Ocean Beach Park
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- New London Ferry Dock
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Connecticut College
- Connecticut River
- Orient Point County Park
- Pleasure Beach
- Gillette Castle State Park
- Sunset Beach
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
- 67 Steps Beach
- Clinton Crossing Premium Outlets
- Harvey's Beach
- Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center



