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21 Oct - 22 Oct
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22 Oct - 23 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Essex cheap hotels

A garden with a fountain, various shrubs, and flower beds.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a bulletin board with various notices, a potted plant, and a door leading to another room.
A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a landscaped front yard with various plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

1. Liberty Inn

Liberty Inn
Old Saybrook
United States
Grace
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Liberty Inn
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bed with a red blanket.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.
A multi-story residential building with blue trim and large windows.
A deck with a table and chairs under a blue umbrella, surrounded by a wooden deck and a white fence.

2. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
Old Saybrook
United States
Robert
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Old Saybrook Westbrook
A parking lot with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a small table with flowers.
A motel with a large parking lot and multiple rooms.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.

3. Clinton Motel

Clinton Motel
Clinton
United States
Selena
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clinton Motel
A two-story motel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.
A bedroom with a dark wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a door leading to another room.
A sign for Lamplighter Motel with a 'VACANCY' sign next to it.
Room

4. Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut

Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
Clinton
United States
John
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Lamplighter Motel - Clinton, Connecticut
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a large abstract painting.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window with a view of greenery, and wall-mounted lights.
A multi-story hotel with a glass entrance and a sign reading "HYATT PLACE".
A well-lit kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast bar, and various breakfast items displayed.

5. Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area

Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
Montville
United States
Kizzy
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hyatt Place Uncasville - Casino Area
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a television.
A compact room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a coffee station. There are tables and chairs for dining.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a green bedspread, a sofa, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

6. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Montville
United States
Trey
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
A motel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a two-story building with balconies.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sofa.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a purple sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a treadmill, exercise bike, and weight bench.

7. Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby

Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby
Groton
United States
Stephen
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Motel 6 Groton, CT—Casinos Nearby
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a mirror above the counter. There is a flower arrangement on the counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a red carpet, a grey sofa, two beds with patterned bedding, a desk, and a lamp.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, a red accent wall, and a cityscape artwork.

8. Gold Star Inn & Suites

Gold Star Inn & Suites
Groton
United States
omar
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Gold Star Inn & Suites
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and glasses of red wine.
A greenhouse with a checkered floor, a table with a lamp, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a glass table, white chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A staircase with steps labeled 'STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN' leading to a room with a lamp and a plant.

9. American Beech - Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment 10

American Beech - Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment 10
Greenport
United States
Randall
AU$626
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
American Beech - Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment 10
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Top Essex Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area

10/10 Excellent
"very clean and good continental breakfast"
Dina 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Uncasville Casino Area
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed twice and borh rooms were decorated uniquely. The staff and owners were very nice. Good people"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Pier Blue Inn Old Saybrook - Essex
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT

8/10 Good
"Good stay good distance from casinos"
Bianca 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Suites Near Casinos Norwich-Uncasville CT
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean!"
Amy 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Uncasville Mohegan Sun Area
Gold Star Inn & Suites

Gold Star Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Rooms need much needed upgrade room curtains bedsheets towels etc"
Wilson 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gold Star Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG

Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG

8/10 Good
"The place was very clean and so quiet. The night front desk was very nice and helpful."
Judith melinda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff at the desk were helpful and very friendly. Room was great and actually bigger than we expected. Location was incredibly convenient to Mystic. Would definitely stay again."
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Essex?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Essex, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Essex is 1382 mm.
What is there to see and do in Essex?
Essex is known for its bar scene and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Connecticut River, Goose Island or Harvey's Beach.
How can I get to Essex and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Essex is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is New London, CT (GON-Groton - New London), 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) away: Fishers Island, NY (FID-Elizabeth Field). Essex might not have many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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