Essex Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Lake Placid and Mirror Lake from Whiteface Mountain summit trail in Wilmington, Essex County, New York State under sunny summer cloudscape.
Winter scene with a road winding through Essex County in upstate New York
Panoramic view of a land with horses in Essex NY
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Where to stay in Essex

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Crater Club

While Crater Club may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Greystone and Thompsons Point.

Crater Club
Green Mountain Suites Hotel

Green Mountain Suites Hotel

3 out of 5
401 Dorset St South Burlington VT
The price is 3.554.408 ₫ per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
3.554.408 ₫
3.909.848 ₫ total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Burlington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,842 reviews)
Convenient location and spacious 1 and 2 BR accommodations perfectly suited for a traveling family or couple of friends.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Green Mountain Suites Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont

4 out of 5
870 Williston Rd South Burlington VT
The price is 2.997.674 ₫ per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
2.997.674 ₫
3.406.586 ₫ total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Burlington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,999 reviews)
Clean, calm & quiet

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont
Hampton Inn Colchester

Hampton Inn Colchester

3 out of 5
42 Lower Mountain View Dr Colchester VT
The price is 2.306.159 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
2.306.159 ₫
2.536.775 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,336 reviews)
Yes welcoming to oets. Thank you.

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Hampton Inn Colchester
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The Wilderness Inn

The Wilderness Inn

3 out of 5
5481 NY-86 Wilmington NY
Stay at this chalet in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Whiteface ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (169 reviews)
I booked the Spruce Room, which has extremely dated pictures online. There have been years of use when you actually view the place. The kitchen has stains and marked up tiles, bathroom is barely clean with black mold in the back of toilet. All 4 of our beds had dirty linens and since there is no ...

Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Wilderness Inn
Lakeshore Vermont

Lakeshore Vermont

4 out of 5
76 West Lakeshore Drive Colchester VT
Stay at this beach condo in Colchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a private beach. Popular attractions Sunset Drive-In Theater and Ethan Allen Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
Absolutely amazing stay! Rooms are spotless, view is breath taking. We will be back. Hosts far exceeded our expectations :) wonderful people

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Lakeshore Vermont
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Popular places to visit

Greystone

You can learn about the history of Essex with a trip to Greystone. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its breweries.

Greystone

Cities near Essex

Westport

Westport

Waterfalls Vergennes at autumn in Vermont

Vergennes

View from the sumit of Rattlesnake mountain

Willsboro