Griswold Inn - Essex Restaurant

  • Address: 36 Main St., Essex, CT, 06426
  • Phone: +1 860 767 1776
  • Website:www.griswoldinn.com
Average Rating
4.5
13+ reviews
from 4 sources
Yelp
4.0
6+ reviews
CitySearch
4.5
1+ reviews
Fodor's
4.5
1+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
5+ reviews
Griswold Inn
36 Main St.
Essex, CT, 06426

Griswold Inn Details

We Recommend Griswold Inn Because

  • "hotel is a historic inn" more on TripAdvisor
  • "wonderful classic american fare in the main restaurant to the small bites served in the new and sophisticated wine bar, the food" more on Fodor's
  • "history and beauty of the building is worth a thousand words" more on Yahoo! Travel
  • "I am learning now that I much prefer to rate places I absolutely love." more on Yelp
  • "history and beauty of the building is worth a thousand words" more on Yahoo! Travel

Full Amenity List

  • Restaurant
  • Maid service
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Telephone
  • Fireplace
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • High speed internet access
  • Wheel chair access
  • Gift/News stand
  • Non-smoking rooms (generic)
  • Lounge/bar
  • Complimentary coffee in lobby
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire alarm

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Picturesque Inn dating from 1776 with colonial maritime atmosphere. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Two-plus centuries of catering to changing tastes at what's billed as America's oldest continuously operating inn has resulted in a kaleidoscope of decor -- some Colonial, a bit of Federal, a little Victorian, and just as many modern touches as are necessary to meet present-day expectations. The ... more on Fodor's
  • For two star American, try Griswold Inn in the River Valley area. Know before you go: this place features great views. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant is very affordable. ... more on OpenList.com
  • 1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, ... more on Ctvisit.com
  • 1776 inn with an outstanding art collection, riverboat decor, furnished with antiques. 31 rooms with private bath (14 suites, ... more on Ctvisit.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

2.0
Disappointing

(October 06, 2007 00:00)

Very limited menu offering. Skate was on the menu, but our waitress informed that it wasn't popular and probably wouldn't stay on the menu--not a good endorsement. Grilled tuna with butter caper sauce arrived so cold and dry, the butter was still a cold pat on top of the fish. When the waitre... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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Fantastic Classic New England Inn

This traditional Inn and restuarant located in beautiful Essex, was exactly what we always dreamed a real New England experince would be. From the wonderful classic American fare in the main restaurant to the "small bites" served in the new and sophisticated wine bar, the food was wonderful. Many... John, a user of fodors.com. Read full review on Fodor's

5.0
Iconic historic inn with American classic menu and new nouvelle cusine wine bar!

This American classic, in business since 1776, has a great traditional menu in the main dining room and brand new nouvelle cusine in the stunning wine bar. Try both!....and finish with a night of singing and entertainment in what ... sailingmaster, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

TripAdvisor

We stayed at the Griswold Inn for one night on our way home from New Year's in New York. It was the... tripadvisor.com, a user of tripadvisor.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about Griswold Inn on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.griswoldinn.com
  • http://www.ctvisit.com
  • http://www.visitnewhaven.com

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