The Griswold Inn is located in the charming seaport village of Essex. Shops, galleries, and the majestic Connecticut River are just steps away.
The lower Connecticut River Valley is rich in history and pristine in its beauty. Stunning scenery and outdoor activities are plentiful for the nature enthusiast.
Enjoy fine food and drink surrounded by one of America's most celebrated marine art collections in one of our historic dining rooms.
The Griswold Inn can be defined by its uniqueness - our guest rooms are no exception. We have 30 charming rooms including suites - no two are alike. Most are furnished with antiques and period reproductions and feature wonderful antique beds.