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Essex Massachusetts Hotels & Motels

Find hotels in Essex using the list and search tools below. Search for cheap and discounted hotel and motel rates in or near Essex, MA for your corporate or personal leisure travel. We list the best Essex, Massachusetts motel and hotel rooms. Browse the Essex area hotels to find the perfect lodging! Please use the provided map of the Essex hotels. Booking 5+ Rooms? Find Essex Group Hotel Discounts

The Essex center point is about 10 miles northeast of Lahey Clinic and 11 miles east of Boxford State Forest.

Essex is a town in Massachusetts, located in Essex County. It is a historic town with a long maritime history. It was first settled in 1634 and was a major shipbuilding center during the colonial era. The town is home to the Essex Shipbuilding Museum, which chronicles the area's shipbuilding history. Today, the economy is largely based on tourism and the service industry, known for its quaint shops, and restaurants. The city is a popular destination for fishing and boating. If you are looking for a place to enjoy the outdoors, Essex is a terrific town for you. It is home to several parks, including the Stavros Reservation and the Monoliths. It also has a public beach, which is located in the harbor. There are also a library and a community center. Visitors can take part in a variety of activities, including exploring the historic sites, visiting the museums, and taking a scenic boat ride. Local hotels give travelers a place to rest in comfort and peace while in the area, making for a perfect trip to Massachusetts. More from this guide...

Essex Hotels & Accommodations

Cape Ann's Marina Resort : 75 Essex Ave.
+1-888-389-4121
75 Essex Ave., Gloucester, MA 01930 ~5.50 miles east of Essex
  • Three Star hotel
  • Check in time: 2:00pm
From$80
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Wylie Inn & Conference Center
+1-888-675-2083
295 Hale St., Beverly, MA 01915 ~6.15 miles southwest of Essex
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00PM
From$80
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Beauport Hotel Gloucester : 55 Commercial St.
+1-800-716-8490
55 Commercial St., Gloucester, MA 01930 ~6.34 miles east of Essex
  • Four star property
  • 94 rooms in property
From$150
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Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks in Gloucester
+1-800-805-5223
107 Atlantic Rd., Gloucester, MA 01930 ~7.95 miles east of Essex
  • Expensive hotel
From$100
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The Cove Hotel Salem
+1-888-965-1860
40 Bridge St., Salem, MA 01970 ~8.43 miles southwest of Essex
  • Low Cost Suburban hotel
  • 60 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$80
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Addison Choate Inn
+1-888-788-5576
49 Broadway, Rockport, MA 01966 ~8.62 miles east of Essex
  • 3-star property
  • Check in time: 3:00PM
From$80
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The Yankee Clipper Inn
+1-888-897-9207
127 Granite St., Rockport, MA 01966 ~8.83 miles east of Essex
  • Affordable Oceanfront hotel
  • 25 rooms in hotel
From$144
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Hawthorne Hotel
+1-888-311-4278
18 Washington Sq. West, Salem, MA 01970 ~9.11 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 6 conference rooms in property
From$80
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Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites - Salem
+1-888-469-4795
225 Derby St., Salem, MA 01970 ~9.21 miles southwest of Essex
  • High end Oceanfront hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From$269
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Sonesta Select Boston Danvers - Danvers
+1-888-734-9421
275 Independence Way, Danvers, MA 01923 ~9.28 miles southwest of Essex
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 4 floors
From$80
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The Hotel Salem
+1-888-841-5292
209 Essex St., Salem, MA 01970 ~9.31 miles southwest of Essex
  • Midscale Downtown property
  • Check-in time: 3:00PM
From$80
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Hampton Inn in Salem
+1-888-455-5160
11 Dodge St., Salem, MA 01970 ~9.47 miles southwest of Essex
  • Inexpensive Downtown property
  • 6 floors in hotel
From$60
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Doubletree by Hilton Boston North Shore
+1-888-965-8297
50 Ferncroft Rd., Danvers, MA 01923 ~9.57 miles west of Essex
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • Hotel has 14 suites
From$80
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Knights Inn Danvers
+1-888-906-6358
219 Newbury St., Danvers, MA 01923 ~9.90 miles west of Essex
  • Cheap Highway property
  • Check-in: 3:00PM
From$60
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Salem State University Summer Conferences : 1 Loring Ave.
+1-888-749-6785
1 Loring Ave., Salem, MA 10970 ~10.24 miles southwest of Essex
  • Two-star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 800 rooms
From$60
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Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel : 50 Dayton St.
+1-888-878-9982
50 Dayton St., Danvers, MA 01923 ~10.48 miles west of Essex
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • 5 floors in hotel
From$82
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Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore
+1-888-389-4485
102 Newbury St., Danvers, MA 01923 ~10.55 miles west of Essex
  • Economy Highway hotel
  • 2 suites in property
From$79
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Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North : 65 Newbury St.
+1-888-389-4121
65 Newbury St., Danvers, MA 01923 ~10.77 miles west of Essex
  • Inexpensive property
  • 107 rooms in property
Candlewood Suites Boston North Shore Danvers An Ihg Hotel
+1-888-675-2083
238 Andover St., Danvers, MA 01923 ~10.91 miles west of Essex
  • Expensive Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
From$109
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Boston Marriott Peabody
+1-800-716-8490
8a Centennial Dr., Peabody, MA 01960 ~11.38 miles southwest of Essex
  • Four star Suburban property
  • 256 rooms in hotel
From$140
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Extended Stay America Suites Boston Peabody - Peabody
+1-800-805-5223
200 Jubilee Dr., Peabody, MA 01960 ~12.39 miles southwest of Essex
  • 2 star Suburban property
  • Free breakfast available
From$94
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Peabody : 57 Newbury St.
+1-888-965-1860
57 Newbury St., Peabody, MA 01960 ~12.79 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3-star Highway property
  • 85 suites in property
From$89
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Boston Peabody
+1-888-788-5576
43 Newbury St., Peabody, MA 01960 ~12.91 miles southwest of Essex
  • Affordable Suburban property
  • 3 conference rooms in property
From$99
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Hampton Inn Boston/Peabody : 59 Newbury St.
+1-888-897-9207
59 Newbury St., Peabody, MA 01960 ~12.95 miles southwest of Essex
  • Three Star Highway hotel
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$89
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Essex Street Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection - Newburyport
+1-888-311-4278
7 Essex St., Newburyport, MA 01950 ~13.10 miles north of Essex
  • High end Downtown property
  • Check-in: 15:00
From$75
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Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody, an IHG Hotel
+1-888-469-4795
1 Newbury St., Peabody, MA 01960 ~13.22 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 183 rooms
From$75
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The Inn at Ring's Island
+1-888-734-9421
175 Bridge Rd., Salisbury, MA 01952 ~13.59 miles north of Essex
  • 3 star Riverfront property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$100
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Four Points Sheraton Wakefield Boston : 1 Audubon Rd.
+1-888-841-5292
1 Audubon Rd., Wakefield, MA 01880 ~15.18 miles southwest of Essex
  • Three Star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 12 suites
From$80
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Fairfield Inn By Marriott Amesbury in Amesbury
+1-888-455-5160
35 Clark's Rd., Amesbury, MA 01913 ~16.02 miles northwest of Essex
  • Low priced Suburban hotel
  • 102 rooms in property
From$60
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Amesbury : 284 Elm St.
+1-888-965-8297
284 Elm St., Amesbury, MA 01913 ~16.22 miles northwest of Essex
  • Mid-scale Highway hotel
  • 4 floors in hotel
From$109
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Red Roof Plus Boston Logan in Saugus
+1-888-906-6358
920 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 ~16.33 miles southwest of Essex
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From$54
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Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Saugus in Saugus
+1-888-749-6785
832 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 ~16.35 miles southwest of Essex
  • Three Star Suburban hotel
  • 4 floors in hotel
From$53
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Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus
+1-888-878-9982
999 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 ~16.39 miles southwest of Essex
  • Economy Airport hotel
  • 145 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$82
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Lakeside Inn
+1-888-389-4485
595 North Ave., Wakefield, MA 01880 ~17.22 miles west of Essex
  • Cheap Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
From$53
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Colonial Traveler Inn in Saugus
+1-888-389-4121
1753 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906 ~17.47 miles southwest of Essex
  • Two star Highway hotel
  • 24 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$60
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Quality Inn Boston - Revere in Revere
+1-888-675-2083
100 Morris St., Revere, MA 02151 ~17.57 miles southwest of Essex
  • Three Star Highway property
  • Check-in: 3:00PM
From$70
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Quality Inn Boston Revere
+1-800-716-8490
100 Morris St., Saugus, MA 01906 ~17.58 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3 star Highway hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$80
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Andover Inn
+1-800-805-5223
4 Chapel Ave., Andover, MA 01810 ~17.66 miles west of Essex
  • 3 star property
  • 3 floors in property
From$199
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Four Points by Sheraton Boston Logan
+1-888-965-1860
407 Squire Rd., Revere, MA 02151 ~18.12 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3-star Airport property
  • 180 rooms in property
From$149
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Hotel Malden Ma Bro : 551 Broadway
+1-888-788-5576
551 Broadway, Malden, MA 2148 ~18.18 miles southwest of Essex
  • Midscale property
  • Hotel has 21 rooms
From$90
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Avid Hotel Boston Logan Airport in Revere
+1-888-897-9207
405 American Legion Highway, Revere, MA 02151 ~18.20 miles southwest of Essex
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • 104 rooms in hotel
From$85
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Boston Logan Airport Revere Beach - Revere
+1-888-311-4278
400 Ocean Ave., Revere, MA 02151 ~18.28 miles southwest of Essex
  • 3 star hotel
  • 4 conference rooms in property
From$89
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Rodeway Inn Logan International Airport
+1-888-469-4795
309 American Legion Highway Route 60 West, Revere, MA 02151 ~18.37 miles southwest of Essex
  • Low-priced Airport property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$60
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Holiday Inn Express Andover North-Lawrence, an IHG Hotel : 224 Winthrop Ave.
+1-888-734-9421
224 Winthrop Ave., Lawrence, MA 01843 ~18.64 miles west of Essex
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • 5 floors in hotel
From$87
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Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
+1-888-841-5292
85 American Legion Highway, Revere, MA 02151 Website ~18.65 miles southwest of Essex
  • Three Star Airport property
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$119
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Econo Lodge Boston - Malden
+1-888-455-5160
321 Broadway, Malden, MA 02148 ~18.68 miles southwest of Essex
  • Two-star Airport property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$59
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Best Western Hampshire Inn & Suites
+1-888-965-8297
20 Spur Rd., Seabrook, NH 03874 ~18.80 miles north of Essex
  • Low priced Highway property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$57
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook, an IHG Hotel : 11 Rocks Rd.
+1-888-906-6358
11 Rocks Rd., Seabrook, NH 03874 ~18.89 miles north of Essex
  • 3-star Highway property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$130
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Staybridge Suites in Revere
+1-888-749-6785
244 Revere Beach Pkwy., Revere, MA 02151 ~19.13 miles southwest of Essex
  • Affordable Airport hotel
  • 72 suites in property
From$99
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Staybridge Stes Bos Arpt Revere
+1-888-878-9982
245 a Revere Beach Pkwy., Revere, MA 02151 ~19.14 miles southwest of Essex
  • Midscale Airport hotel
  • 72 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$90
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Graph: Upcoming 20 Days of Essex Hotel Rates

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Essex, MA discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Essex hotel for each day and each star rating category.

The Best Time to Visit Essex, MA 

Essex is a town in northeastern Massachusetts, with a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers. The average January temperature is around 18 °F, and the average July temperature is around 80 °F. It receives about 48 inches of rain per year and about 44 inches of snow. From June to September you can take part in plenty of outdoor activities, like hiking, biking, and fishing. The weather is perfect for swimming, boating, and relaxing on the beach. Plus, there are plenty of festivals and fairs during the summer months. This is when the weather is warm and the days are long, wonderful for exploring all that Essex has to offer. From its charming downtown to its beautiful beaches, there is something for everyone to enjoy during the summer months. And if you visit in October, do not miss the Essex Clamfest, an annual festival that celebrates the town's seafood heritage. So pack your bags and head to this city for the perfect summer getaway.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Essex, MA:

Averate Rates by Star Rating

Below we've posted 3 graphs displaying average nightly cost patterns by star rating class in Essex, MA. Analyze these charts to calculate the least expensive time to make a reservation in Essex during the year.

Luxury and 4-Star Hotels in Essex, MA

There are many premium-class accommodation options in Essex, MA. There's something about a 4-Star or luxury hotel that makes your trip that much better. Perhaps, it's the top-notch service, the luxurious amenities, or the prime location. Whatever the reason, when you stay at a 4-Star or luxury hotel in Essex, MA, you can be sure you're getting the best of the best. These luxury lodgings are located in the city center, perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Plus, they are just a short walk away from all the best shops and restaurants in Essex. Also, they feature family-friendly amenities like heated indoor pools, game rooms, and playgrounds. Some 4-Star lodgings are located right on the water, great for those who want to enjoy the best of both worlds, as they offer both luxurious accommodations and a prime location. You can relax by the water or explore all the best shops and restaurants in Essex, MA.

Cheap Hotels in Essex, Massachusetts

3 Star Average Prices: $148.74

There are plenty of options available for travelers trying to visit Essex without breaking the bank. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Essex, MA, there are many to choose from. From a budget-friendly option for your next trip to a more affordable room for traveling on business, you'll find what you are after. There are a variety of low-budget lodgings in Essex, ranging from 2-star to 3-star options. These hotels offer basic amenities and accommodations at a budget-friendly price. Whatever type of experience you're looking for, or what your budget is, you'll be able to find low-budget accommodations that meet your needs. With so many affordable options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect one for your next trip.

2 Star Average Prices: $169.57

Hotel Discounts in Essex

There are numerous hotels in Essex that offer special rates and amenities for travelers. You'll find a variety of room types and suites to accommodate you during your trip, as well as special rates for groups of 10 or more. Hotel discounts are available in this area throughout the year. Spring is the perfect time to take advantage of discounts in Essex, MA. Summer is another great time to visit. Discounts are available throughout the season, so you can enjoy all that the town can offer. Check out these discounts and start planning your getaway today. Whatever kind of trip you are planning, Essex, MA has a hotel discount to fit your needs and budget.

Things To Do in Essex, MA

There is plenty to do in Essex, MA. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are hiking and biking trails, as well as kayaking and canoeing opportunities. For those who enjoy a more relaxed pace, Essex is home to several museums, art galleries, and historic sites. There are plenty of great restaurants, cafes, and shops to explore as well. Essex is home to Clammer's Beach, a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. There is a small playground located here, making it a location for families. The views of the ocean from this beach are simply beautiful and there is a small snack shack located here. Visit the Stavros Reservation is a public recreation area that offers a variety of amenities for visitors. These amenities include picnicking tables, hiking trails, a playground, and a scenic view. The reservation is a great spot to spend time outdoors with family and friends. The Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the area and its shipbuilding heritage. The museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the town's maritime history, from the early days of the Essex shipyards to the present. If you are looking for something to do in Essex, MA, there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you are interested in history or just a place to relax, it has something to offer everyone.

FAQs about hotels in Essex

What are the top rated hotels in Essex?

Staybridge Suites, Cape Ann's Marina Resort and Beauport Hotel Gloucester are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most high-end hotels in Essex?

Beauport Hotel Gloucester, Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks and Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites are the top 3 luxury hotels near Essex city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Essex?

Cape Ann's Marina Resort, Wylie Inn & Conference Center, and Beauport Hotel Gloucester are the properties closest to Essex city center.

How much does a cheap hotel in Essex cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel in Essex can be as cheap as $169.57 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel in Essex cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel in Essex has been $148.74 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels in Essex?

Cape Ann's Marina Resort, Beauport Hotel Gloucester and Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Marriott hotels in Essex?

Boston Marriott Peabody, Springhill Suites by Marriott Boston Peabody and Fairfield Inn By Marriott Amesbury are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Essex?

Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore, Essex Street Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection and Quality Inn Boston - Revere are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Essex?

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel and Best Western Hampshire Inn & Suites are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the most popular IHG hotels in Essex?

Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites Boston North Shore Danvers An Ihg Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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