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What is Essex like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Essex on Expedia.com and plan a trip that sticks within your budget. Essex is a destination that visitors enjoy for its bar scene. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodation options with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and a swimming pool. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Essex Steam Train or Essex Island Marina, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Essex?
Based on reviews, The Griswold Inn is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
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, Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail or Goose Island.
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.