Essex Travel Guide
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Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
The breakfast is absolutely terrible. I’ve been to many hotels with with free breakfast and never seen something so terrible. The eggs were watery and legit had water in the pot. The oatmeal was soupy water. And the Canadian bacon was a piece of ham barely cooked. And the French toast forget about ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Place is well worn. It was clean in the room. Bed was comfortable. The rest was extremely well worn out, floors, bathroom etc.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Mohegan Sun
Housekeeping did not come to clean the room until 5pm
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Postcard Cabins Machimoodus, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Perfect mini weekend get away from NYC. The staff communicates via text message & super fast when we had a minor issue. Cabin is stocked with almost everything you could imagine; all cutlery, smores kit, towels, dish soap, foil for the grille, everything! Super clean. Would go again :)
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
North Fork Cottages & RV Resort
Cliffside Resort Condominiums
This is my third time at the Cliffside, and as always it was a lovely space that was great value for money. The only reason I didn’t give it five stars was that the heat was wildly inconsistent: in the small bedroom it was very hot, and the kitchen/living room, cool, and in the master bedroom, frigid. ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 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.
Pratt House
You can learn about the history of Essex Village with a trip to Pratt House. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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- Essex Steam Train
- Essex Island Marina
- Pratt House
- Logee’s Greenhouses
- Essex Library
- Sweet Martha's
- Hattitudes
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Ocean Beach Park
- New London Ferry Dock
- Naval Submarine Base New London
- Orient Point County Park
- Connecticut College
- Gillette Castle State Park
- Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Kontokosta Winery
- Greenport Carousel
- 67 Steps Beach
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park and Resort
- Machimoodus State Park
