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About the Hotel

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
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Close to Stevens Park
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

The Essex Resort & Spa, a 4-star property with an 8.6/10 rating on Booking.com, offers an extensive range of amenities including a full-service spa, golf course, and culinary experiences. This Essex hotel provides a unique vacation experience rich in Vermont hospitality and recreational options.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Essex Resort & Spa feature various room types including Culinary-themed guest rooms and suites that come equipped with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and private baths with plush bathrobes. Many rooms also offer electric fireplaces and Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for guests throughout their stay.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options include Junction, an interactive restaurant focusing on farm-to-table cuisine, and The Lazy Goat Tavern, known for seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also engage in hands-on cooking classes at Cook Academy, enhancing their culinary experience.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities encompass the Spa at The Essex, which is the only full-service spa in the Burlington area and includes a pool, hot tub, and fitness center. An array of outdoor activities can be enjoyed nearby, including hiking, biking, and exploring local markets.

Services & Accessibility

For business events, The Essex offers versatile meeting spaces equipped with necessary audiovisual technology. The resort is conveniently located 9.5 miles from Burlington International Airport, providing easy access for travelers.

“This resort distinguishes itself with a strong culinary focus, offering guests unique themed rooms and hands-on cooking classes-a rare and engaging experience. The location provides convenient access to Burlington's attractions, balanced with the resort's own array of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools for year-round enjoyment. In my opinion, it's a particularly good fit for couples and food enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and enrichment.”
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The Essex Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Culinary King
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Culinary Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Culinary Accessible Queen
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Culinary Double Queen
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The Essex Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Essex Resort & Spa offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate American cuisine while catering to diverse dietary preferences. From casual breakfasts to sophisticated dinners, each venue provides a warm and inviting atmosphere designed to enhance every meal.
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Junction

American
Ambiance
A warm, comfortable setting that is perfect for a relaxed evening.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes emphasize a thoughtful approach to American fare, with ample vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Tavern at The Essex

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting atmosphere ideal for casual dining throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of classic American dishes, with extensive options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, accommodating various dietary needs.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM, and Sunday until 10:00 PM.

The Essex Resort & Spa Location

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
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70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452
Nearby
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1400 ft
Golf Course
Links at Lang Farm Course
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sukho Thai
3700 ft
21 Essex Way
The Mad Taco
3700 ft
21 Essex Way
Joyce's Noodle House
1.1 mi
5 Carmichael St Ste 102
Cody's Irish Pub & Grille
1.1 mi
4 Carmichael St Unit 106
Explore Essex
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Essex Shoppes
7-minute walk
A unique shopping destination featuring local shops, boutiques, and dining options that cater to diverse tastes.
Essex Cinemas
14-minute walk
An entertainment hub with multiple screens showcasing the latest movies and offering a cozy theater experience.
Champlain Valley Exposition
Champlain Valley Exposition
10-minute drive
Hosts seasonal events, fairs, and concerts, offering a glimpse into local culture and community gatherings.
Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center
15-minute walk
Features a variety of fun activities including bowling, arcade games, and mini-golf suitable for all ages.
Links at Lang Farm Course
8-minute walk
A beautiful 9-hole golf course ideal for both beginners and seasoned players, open seasonally from spring to fall.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local spas and wellness centers offer relaxation services including massages, yoga, and serene environments for tranquility.
Outdoor Hiking
10-minute drive
Easy access to trails in nearby parks that cater to all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
Sukho Thai
Sukho Thai
14-minute walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy, casual setting; known for its delicious Pad Thai and fragrant curries.
The Mad Taco
The Mad Taco
14-minute walk
Local favorite for gourmet tacos with fresh ingredients; offers a vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of fillings.
Joyce's Noodle House
Joyce's Noodle House
20-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian noodle dishes; popular for its ramen and vegetarian options.
Essex Cinemas
14-minute walk
Catch the latest films in a comfortable, modern theater atmosphere, perfect for an evening out for families or couples.
Local Live Music Events
10-minute drive
Check out venues hosting weekly music nights; great for enjoying local talents and lively atmospheres with friends.

Getting around
City Centre
Essex35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Burlington International Airport (BTV)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
the essex resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 331 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Quiet atmosphere
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
Delicious breakfast
Large pool
Cons
Extra fees
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Essex Resort & Spa
What time is check-in and check-out at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Essex Resort & Spa from Burlington International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Burlington International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities are available at The Essex Resort & Spa for families?
The resort features a children's playground, children's menu, and family activities.
Are there any pools at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Guests have access to both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The resort has two on-site restaurants, Junction and The Tavern.
Is parking available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Essex Resort & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a Keurig coffee maker.
What entertainment options are nearby The Essex Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include local wineries, Burlington's vibrant downtown, and outdoor recreational areas for hiking and biking.
Does The Essex Resort & Spa offer any spa services?
The resort features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs.
What is the distance from The Essex Resort & Spa to downtown Essex?
The resort is approximately 4 km from downtown Essex.
What fitness facilities are available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The resort offers a fully equipped fitness center with Technogym equipment.
Is there a shuttle service available at The Essex Resort & Spa?
A paid shuttle service to Burlington International Airport is available.
What types of cooking classes are offered at The Essex Resort & Spa?
The resort provides hands-on cooking classes focusing on culinary experiences.

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