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Among the 1 accommodations in Essex, MA, here are the 1 best luxury hotels

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites - Essex, MA
9.2 2852 reviews

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

hotel, Salem
The Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites is situated on the waterfront in Salem, just a short walk from Pickering Wharf Marina and minutes from Abbott Park, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its accommodation and facilities.
The hotel features a range of modern amenities, including a heated indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and lounge. Guests can enjoy on-site dining and drinks, as well as comfortable rooms equipped with coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.

Best Essex, MA hotels with a pool

Among the 1 accommodations in Essex, MA, here are the 1 best hotels with a pool

Hampton Inn Salem, Ma - Essex, MA
9.0 2315 reviews

Hampton Inn Salem, Ma

hotel, Salem
The Hampton Inn Salem, MA is situated just a short walk from the Peabody Essex Museum, making it ideal for exploring Salem's historic attractions and nearby beaches. This 3-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and a business centre. Guests can enjoy a complimentary American breakfast each morning and benefit from the hotel's concierge services, on-site parking, and allergy-free rooms.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Essex, MA

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Essex, Massachusetts boasts several charming landmarks. The Essex Shipbuilding Museum is a must-see, showcasing the town's rich maritime history. The John and Elizabeth Balch House, a beautifully preserved 17th-century home, offers a glimpse into the past. For stunning coastal views, head to Crane Beach, known for its wide expanse of sand and dramatic cliffs. Finally, don't miss the iconic Essex River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a boat trip.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Essex, MA?

    The best pet friendly hotel in Essex, MA is Shea's Riverside Inn & Motel.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Essex, Massachusetts?

    A perfect day in Essex could begin with a visit to the Essex Shipbuilding Museum, followed by lunch at a local seafood restaurant. Afterwards, explore the historic John and Elizabeth Balch House. Spend the afternoon relaxing on Crane Beach and enjoying the ocean views before having dinner and perhaps catching the sunset over the Essex River.
  • What is the best time to visit the Essex, Massachusetts area?

    The best time to visit Essex is during the summer months (June-August) for warm weather and long sunny days ideal for beach visits. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter can be chilly, but offers a unique charm with fewer tourists.
  • What popular festivals can you find in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Essex doesn't have large, internationally renowned festivals. However, the town often hosts smaller, local events throughout the year, such as the Essex Agricultural and Horticultural Society's annual fair (check local listings for dates). Many events revolve around the maritime history and local agricultural produce.
  • What traditional local food should you try in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Given its coastal location, fresh seafood is a must-try in Essex. Local restaurants often feature dishes using lobster, clams, and other locally sourced seafood. Many establishments also offer traditional New England fare, such as clam chowder and lobster rolls.
  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Essex, Massachusetts?

    While Essex is relatively small, some less-visited spots include the quieter sections of the Essex River, perfect for a peaceful walk. Exploring the backroads and discovering hidden coves along the coastline can also yield unexpected gems. Check local walking trails for more options.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Essex, Massachusetts?

    The best way to meet locals is by striking up conversations at local restaurants, shops, and the Essex Shipbuilding Museum. Attending any local events or farmers' markets will also provide opportunities to interact with residents and learn about their traditions. A friendly chat is often the best way to discover the local culture.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Essex, Massachusetts?

    Essex experiences typical New England weather. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and often snowy. Be prepared for changeable conditions throughout the year. Natural risks include strong coastal winds and potential for heavy rainfall, especially during hurricane season (June-November). Check the weather forecast regularly.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Essex, Massachusetts?

    Depending on the time of year, you'll need appropriate clothing. In summer, pack light clothing, swimwear, and sunscreen. In winter, pack warm clothes, including a waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the town and its surroundings.

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Best Essex, MA hotels with air conditioning

Harborview Inn - Essex, MA
9.6 456 reviews

Harborview Inn

hotel, Gloucester
The Harborview Inn is directly across from Gloucester Harbour, a short walk from the beach, shops and restaurants. This 3-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, each sleeping up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a terrace with harbour views, and a garden.
The Cove At Salem - Essex, MA
9.2 1798 reviews

The Cove At Salem

hotel, Salem
The Cove At Salem is conveniently located in Salem, just a short distance from Dead Horse Beach and within walking distance of the Peabody Essex Museum and The House of the Seven Gables. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities and features for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Family-friendly Unit With Free Guest Parking And A Fully Equipped Kitchen - Essex, MA
No reviews

Family-friendly Unit With Free Guest Parking And A Fully Equipped Kitchen

hotel, Beverly
This Premium Double Queen Studio apartment is situated minutes from Beverly's downtown area, offering easy access to local beaches and attractions such as the Wenham Museum and Long Hill.
The 400 sq ft (approximately 37 sq m) self-catering studio sleeps four guests comfortably, featuring two queen-size beds, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and daily cleaning.
Convenient Stay Near Peabody Essex Museum| Full Kitchen + Free On-site Parking - Essex, MA
8.0 1 review

Convenient Stay Near Peabody Essex Museum| Full Kitchen + Free On-site Parking

hotel, Beverly
This Beverly apartment is conveniently located a short drive (approx. 1.6km) from the North Shore Music Theatre and Wenham Museum, and a five-minute walk (approx. 0.8km) from North Beverly railway station, offering easy access to other North Shore towns.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and is within easy reach of shops and attractions including the Salem Witch Museum and Appleton Farms.

Best Essex, MA hotels with a balcony

The Merchant - Essex, MA
9.8 649 reviews

The Merchant

hotel, Salem
The Merchant hotel is conveniently located in historic Salem, just a short walk from the city's most popular attractions, including the Witch Museum, the Salem Maritime National Historic Site, and the Peabody Essex Museum. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel is housed in a historic building, adding to its unique charm. Guests can enjoy comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and a terrace or balcony.
The Hotel Salem - Essex, MA
9.2 3243 reviews

The Hotel Salem

hotel, Salem
The Hotel Salem is conveniently located in Salem, a short walk from the Peabody Essex Museum and less than a mile from The House of the Seven Gables, placing you right in the heart of the historic district. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a range of rooms with modern comforts including flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, relax with a drink in the bar, or soak up the atmosphere on the terrace while taking advantage of amenities like a spa, concierge service, and free Wi-Fi.
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