The Griswold Inn
36 MAIN ST, Essex, CT 06426, United States – Excellent location - show map
The Griswold Inn has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Essex. Located around 18 km from Goodspeed Opera House, the inn with free WiFi is also 35 km away from Wesleyan University. The accommodation features 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 will 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 45 km from The Griswold Inn, while Mystic Seaport is 46 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tweed-New Haven Airport, 49 km from the inn.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- CamillaItaly“Felt like being brought back in time in the America ambience. The restaurant and Tap Room with music and great food.”
- JeremyUnited Kingdom“Beautiful old building with a lovely comfortable room.”
- CliffordSingapore“The town of Essex itself, Fresh renovations, professional service and timeless bar.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- The Griswold Inn Wine Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Griswold Inn Historic Dining Rooms
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Griswold Inn Tap Room
- CuisineAmerican
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of The Griswold InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- 3 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 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
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Concierge service
- 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
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom 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 any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Legal information
FAQs about The Griswold Inn
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Room options at The Griswold Inn include:
- Double
- Triple
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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 is 500 yards from the centre 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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Check-in at The Griswold Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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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 prices at The Griswold Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.