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Top Essex Historic Hotels

Emerson Inn
Seasonal outdoor pool

Emerson Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Wonderful view of the ocean and restful location in a historic hotel that helps you relax and recharge."
The price is 8.336.928 ₫
9.312.236 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Emerson Inn
Harbor Light Inn
Front of property – evening/night

Harbor Light Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"Great lovely stay..fabulous location, love the evening tavern for a drink..wonderful historic inn. "
Harbor Light Inn
Silsbee's by Daniels House
Romantic Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually decorated

Silsbee's by Daniels House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"We loved our short stay at Silsbee’s…our room was beautiful and comfortable, and Patrick was so helpful and communicated with us quickly and thoroughly. "
The price is 7.721.936 ₫
8.625.402 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Silsbee's by Daniels House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Essex?
A trip to the historical places in Essex is likely number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Essex?
Essex is home to 9 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Essex?
Essex is notable for landmarks like Cogswell's Grant. The picturesque setting of Essex River and Stavros Reservation exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Hampton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Essex?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Essex, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Essex have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Essex doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.