The Griswold Inn
36 MAIN ST, Essex, CT 06426, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
The Griswold Inn has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Essex. Located around 11 miles from Goodspeed Opera House, the inn with free WiFi is also 22 miles away from Wesleyan University. The property has evening entertainment and a 24-hour front desk. Guests at the inn can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. At The Griswold Inn you'll find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Essex, like hiking. Thimble Islands is 28 miles from The Griswold Inn, while Mystic Seaport is 29 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Tweed-New Haven Airport, 30 miles from the inn.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Julia
United States of America“I had a great stay at the "Gris"! It is a unique inn in a great location!”- Joan United States of America“Historical aspect and entertainment. Food was good too!”
Edward United States of America“We liked everything about the facility including walking distance to everywhere.”
Area info
Restaurants3 Restaurants On Site
- The Griswold Inn Wine Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Griswold Inn Historic Dining Rooms
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Griswold Inn Tap Room
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Griswold InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hour
- Walking tours
- Evening entertainment
- HikingOff-site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Concierge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- English
- Spanish
House rulesThe Griswold Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about The Griswold Inn
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The Griswold Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Evening entertainment
- Happy hour
- Live music/Performance
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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The Griswold Inn has 3 restaurants:
- The Griswold Inn Tap Room
- The Griswold Inn Wine Bar
- The Griswold Inn Historic Dining Rooms
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The Griswold Inn is 1,500 feet from the center of Essex. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at The Griswold Inn can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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The prices at The Griswold Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at The Griswold Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at The Griswold Inn include:
- Double
- Triple
