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Our top choices for Essex motels

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Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
2.5 star property
Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (299)
"Is good"
United States
Miguel
The price is AED 279
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Clinton Motel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
2.0 star property
Old Saybrook
7.2 out of 10, Good, (465)
"All good it met our expectations as a budget hotel. Large clean room bed was comfortable although the pillows were past it. "
United States
Hilary
The price is AED 246
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Breakfast area
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London

Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London
2.0 star property
Waterford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (777)
"The room was clean and the staff member was very friendly. No complaints. Nice accommodations for the price."
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 293
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Rodeway Inn Waterford - New London
Coffee service
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London

Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
2.0 star property
Niantic
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great stay"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 249
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London
Terrace/patio
Hilltop Express Inn

Hilltop Express Inn

Hilltop Express Inn
2.5 star property
Groton
6.4 out of 10, (416)
"Everything was great management and the staff"
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 209
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hilltop Express Inn
Reception
Super 8 by Wyndham Groton

Super 8 by Wyndham Groton

Super 8 by Wyndham Groton
2.0 star property
Groton
6.2 out of 10, (1012)
"The location of the property is centrally located. Everything I needed was a short walk down the road and it was close to the highway which was great."
United States
kironde
The price is AED 178
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Super 8 by Wyndham Groton
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk
American Inn

American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Branford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (488)
" The room was very clean, and comfortable."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 301
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
American Inn
Exterior
Oakdell Motel

Oakdell Motel

Oakdell Motel
2.5 star property
Waterford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (100)
"The room was spotless. Great location and price for going to Moheghan Sun."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 356
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Oakdell Motel
Exterior
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
2.5 star property
Clinton
6.4 out of 10, (228)
"Would stay again. "
United States
pamela
The price is AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Lobby
Branford Motel

Branford Motel

Branford Motel
2.0 star property
Branford
5.0 out of 10, (152)
"Nice staff but the room I was in had cockroaches, tv didn’t work and there was cigarette whiles on the bed "
United States
Jasmine
The price is AED 275
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Branford Motel
Breakfast area
Rodeway Inn Groton - New London

Rodeway Inn Groton - New London

Rodeway Inn Groton - New London
2.0 star property
Groton
5.8 out of 10, (939)
"Reserved a non smoking room .. was cozy and quiet..staff was professional. Would come back for another stay."
United States
Richá
The price is AED 203
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Rodeway Inn Groton - New London
Reception
Flagship Inn And Suites

Flagship Inn And Suites

Flagship Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Groton
5.2 out of 10, (1001)
"posted unsafe due to fire in one of the building office/dining area/some rooms not available/no breakfast included. Should be updated with hotel booking sites.false adversting "
United States
Terry
Flagship Inn And Suites
Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT

Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
2.0 star property
Branford
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Room was clean"
United States
Ana
The price is AED 268
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT
Blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby

Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby

Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby
2.0 star property
Groton
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"Room was nice, very spacious. Staff was extremely friendly and accommodating . Great location. "
United States
kaitlin
The price is AED 250
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby
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Top Essex Hotel Reviews

Inn at Middletown

Inn at Middletown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful, lovely hotel"
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Inn at Middletown

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Essex?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Essex, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 1411 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveler driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Essex?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Motel 6 New Haven - Branford, CT is located 20.5 mi (33 km) from the heart of Essex. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Niantic, CT - New London: Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Central Essex is 10 mi (16.1 km) away. Oakdell Motel: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the heart of Essex. Super 8 by Wyndham Groton: Central Essex is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) away. Laundry facilities along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Hilltop Express Inn: 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from the heart of Essex. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave.
What can I do in Essex?
Those visiting Essex have good things to say about the bars. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Connecticut River, Goose Island, and Harvey's Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Essex Steam Train, Sweet Martha's, and Hattitudes. To learn more about local history, take some time at Pratt House and Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail.
What's the seasonal weather like in Essex?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Essex to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Essex is 54 inches.
What are my options for getting around Essex when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Essex to help you navigate your stay: Fly into New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), which is located 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field), which is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.