THE ESSEX RESORT & SPA

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About spa resort

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452

Near Maple Street Park and Pool

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Cooking classes
Beautiful grounds
Spacious room

"This is the first hotel that provided robes for pool and outdoor hot tub."

Young from United States

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"The grounds are very nice, with beautiful flower and vegetable gardens, and two outdoor sitting areas."

BlueRidgeTourist from United States

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"The Spa/Pool area is great: the outdoor hot tub was perfect, even totally outside."

Peter from United States

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The 4-star The Essex Resort & Spa is located in Essex, an 8-minute stroll from Links at Lang Farm Course, and offers an indoor pool. Located in the vicinity of Lake Champlain, this non-smoking hotel invites its guests to enjoy fly fishing and fisheries.

Location

The hotel is centrally situated 1.4 miles from Maple Street Park and Pool. A short walk will take you to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located a 6-minute walk away.

Stevens Park is also situated 2 miles away.

For those traveling from afar, Burlington International airport is 18 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The 120 rooms at the Resort & Spa are smoke-free, some of them have a stone fireplace along with tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can use a bathtub and a shower, along with a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Staying in the Resort & Spa Essex you can choose from 2 restaurants to have dinner at. This accommodation invites guests to the snack bar to relax with a drink. Guests can dine at The Tavern in the immediate vicinity of the Essex hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Essex property offers a gym area as well as a full spa for guests to enjoy their stay. Guests may also participate in bicycle usage.

Must-do experiences

Savor local cheese at the Vermont Cheese Company nearby.
Visit the Shelburne Museum for a unique Americana experience.
Take a scenic drive to Mount Mansfield for stunning views.
Don't miss the Essex Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a craft beer flight at Switchback Brewing Company.

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureOasis of Calm

The spa has both indoor and outdoor options. I loved the outdoor hot tub, even in winter! The sauna and steam room were great too.

Theresa from Canada

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DiningFoodie Heaven

The pub had a great vibe and reasonable prices. There are also cooking classes and the food was amazing!

Hugo from France

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

There's an indoor lap pool, outdoor pool, and a fitness center. I enjoyed playing tennis and taking a bike ride.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesHome Away

The room was large, clean and quiet. It felt like a cozy home. The gardens were beautiful to view.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Culinary Accessible Queen

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Culinary Accessible Double Queen

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Culinary King Spa Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Culinary Double Queen Sleeper Sofa

2 persons

35 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Dining Onsite

At The Essex Resort & Spa, guests can embark on a culinary adventure exploring American flavors with an emphasis on inclusivity-offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Two distinct dining venues provide a warm atmosphere where every meal is thoughtfully crafted to delight the palate.

Junction

American

Ambiance

A warm, comfortable setting ideal for intimate gatherings and dramatic meals.

Key Offerings

An exquisite selection of American dishes catering to various dietary preferences, all orchestrated with meticulous attention to detail by talented chefs.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Tavern at The Essex

American

Ambiance

A relaxed and inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining or a cozy evening.

Key Offerings

An all-day menu that features a wide range of American favorites, crafted with seasonal ingredients to appeal to diverse tastes, including vegetarian and vegan options.

Reservation

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.

Location

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452

Map view

70 Essex Way, Essex, Vermont, United States, 05452

City landmarks

Landmark

Champlain Valley Exposition

3.0 km

Landmark

Maple Street Park and Pool

2.5 km

Landmark

Essex Shoppes

720 m

Landmark

Essex Cinemas

1.1 km

Landmark

Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center

1.0 km

Church

Essex Alliance Church

1.5 km

Church

Essex Center United Methodist Church

1.8 km

Landmark

Federated Church

1.8 km

Event hall

Essex Memorial Hall

1.9 km

Landmark

Saint Pius X Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Vermont Korean American United Methodist Church

2.3 km

Landmark

Parks and Recreation

2.4 km

Church

Cavalry Baptist Church

2.4 km

Square

Essex Junction Recreation & Parks

2.5 km

Church

First Congregational Church Of Essex Junction

2.6 km

Landmark

Essex Junction Recreation Dept

2.6 km

Church

Saint James Episcopal Church

2.9 km

Church

Holy Family Catholic Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Stevens Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Forest Parks and Recreation Dept

3.9 km

Nearby

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

420 m

Golf Course

Links at Lang Farm Course

590 m

Restaurants

Sukho Thai

1.1 km

21 Essex Way

The Mad Taco

1.1 km

21 Essex Way

Joyce's Noodle House

1.8 km

5 Carmichael St Ste 102

Cody's Irish Pub & Grille

1.8 km

4 Carmichael St Unit 106

Explore Essex

Local Highlights

Essex Shoppes

7-minute walk

Shopping complex featuring local boutiques and unique shops, a perfect stop for souvenirs and gifts.

Essex Cinemas

14-minute walk

Multi-screen theater offering the latest films. A great option for a family movie night or a casual date.

Champlain Valley Exposition

10-minute drive

Hosts various events, including fairs and festivals, showcasing local culture and crafts. Check the schedule for special events.

Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center

15-minute walk

Indoor amusement center with arcade games, mini-golf, and laser tag, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Links at Lang Farm Course

8-minute walk

18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy scenic views while playing a round of golf.

Parks and Recreation

25-minute walk

Outdoor space with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.

Essex Junction Recreation & Parks

30-minute walk

Offers a variety of recreational programs and sports fields for active guests. Suitable for families and fitness enthusiasts.

Sukho Thai

14-minute walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup. Reservations recommended.

The Mad Taco

14-minute walk

Casual dining spot known for creative tacos and local beers. Great for families and friendly gatherings.

Joyce's Noodle House

20-minute walk

Casual Asian eatery specializing in hearty noodle soups and stir-fry dishes. Vegetarian options available.

Cody's Irish Pub & Grille

20-minute walk

A lively pub with a varied menu and local craft beers. Perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.

Essex Cinemas

14-minute walk

Catch the latest blockbuster movies in a comfortable theater. Family-friendly screenings available.

Local Music Venues

Short drive

Explore live music events featuring local bands and artists. Check local listings for upcoming performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Essex35 min · 2.9 km

Airports

Burlington International Airport (BTV)18 min · 11.7 km

Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)89 min · 59.2 km

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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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

120

Former name

the essex resort and spa

Questions of the users

About The Essex Resort & Spa

Is the spa and indoor pool available for use during my stay?

20 October 2024

The spa, indoor pool, and outdoor hot tub are open, with safety measures in place to ensure guest well-being.

Do the accommodations include options for suites?

12 November 2024

A range of room options is available, including various sizes and amenities for suites.

Can I still enjoy the outdoor hot tub? What are the operating hours?

5 December 2024

The outdoor hot tub is open year-round, provided temperatures are above 0 degrees. Current opening hours are from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday, and from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Is prior reservation necessary to use the hot tub during my visit?

15 January 2025

Reservations are not required for the hot tub at this time.

How can I find a room with a fireplace? Does every room have one?

21 February 2025

Not all rooms have fireplaces, but some types such as Culinary Spa Suites and Luxury One Bedrooms do. Requests can be made at the time of booking, and the hotel will do their best to accommodate.

What are the breakfast options available at the resort?

30 April 2025

A full-service breakfast is offered daily at the Tavern restaurant for guests.

Can you tell me more about the dining options at the resort?

26 May 2025

On-site dining includes a full-service spa, a cooking academy, and two restaurants, with various attractions and live music events nearby.

Where is the closest skiing area to the resort?

10 March 2025

Bolton Valley is the nearest skiing location, providing excellent options for both day and night skiing, complete with lessons and rental services.

Are there any facilities for family activities during our stay?

7 June 2025

Yes! The resort offers a variety of family-friendly options, including access to spa facilities, outdoor activities, indoor pools, and an outdoor hot tub.

Is there live entertainment available in the area during my visit?

18 July 2025

The Essex Experience features live music events showcasing local and national artists, enhancing the entertainment options available to guests.