3 stars

The Griswold Inn

36 Main Street, Essex, CT 06426, United States
Essex, CT
See location+1 860 767 1776
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$276
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rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 330 reviews
330 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard room
$276

Overview

Moments from Connecticut River Museum, The Griswold Inn is located in Essex and offers comfortable accommodation. It also provides a concierge, a library and free Wi-Fi.

There are a range of facilities available to guests of the inn, such as meeting rooms and a gift shop.

The Griswold Inn provides 34 rooms, each with a private bathroom that features a shower.

Guests staying at the inn can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat.

The position of The Griswold Inn permits convenient access to many tourist attractions. It is 10 minutes' walk from Pratt House and Hill's Academy.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 330 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Griswold Inn

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Standard room
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$276
nightly with fees
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$293
nightly with fees
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$293
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Griswold Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Air-conditioned
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • 24hr front desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Reviews of The Griswold Inn

8.7
Very good
330 verified ratings
Wonderful
204
Very good
69
Good
23
Okay
11
Fair
10
Mediocre
5
Poor
8

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Location

36 Main Street, Essex, CT 06426

What's nearby

  • Connecticut River Museum191 yd
  • Hill's Academy0.4 mi
  • The Spa of Essex0.4 mi
  • Pratt House0.4 mi
  • Essex Library Association0.5 mi
  • Essex Steam Train1 mi
  • Essex Freight Station1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Griswold Inn

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January
August
$291
$326
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Griswold Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Griswold Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Griswold Inn, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Griswold Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $293, while the most expensive was $293.
  • How long should you stay at The Griswold Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at The Griswold Inn

  • Where is The Griswold Inn located?

    The Griswold Inn is located at 36 Main Street, 1 miles from the center of Essex. Connecticut River Museum is the closest landmark to The Griswold Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Griswold Inn?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Griswold Inn.

  • Does The Griswold Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Griswold Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Griswold Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, The Griswold Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is The Griswold Inn from the airport?

    The Griswold Inn is 26.5 miles from Tweed-New Haven. The Griswold Inn is 43.4 miles from Hartford Bradley Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Griswold Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Griswold Inn in Essex and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Griswold Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Griswold Inn.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.2
1.0 mi
Tweed-New Haven
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