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Your home away from home when traveling to Newburyport!
Welcome to Essex Street Inn and Suites!
Essex Street Inn and Suites is an award-winning historic inn in downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts, one of the most charming seaside towns in New England.
With 37 rooms and suites in three warm Victorian buildings on Essex Street, the inn is easy walking to dozens of shops, eateries, boutiques, and attractions.
The inn offers a daily complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, onsite parking, a fitness room, and a conference room. Our newly updated rooms have cotton robes, Beekman goats’ milk personal care amenities, and single cup Keurig coffee makers.
Visit Market Square for seasonal live music and art shows. Head to the waterfront and pop into the Custom House, Newburyport’s maritime museum. Catch a play at the Firehouse Theater. Learn about Newburyport’s important role in the American Revolution at the Museum of Old Newbury. Visit Plum Island for incredible beaches and bird watching.
Quintessential New England has never been more beautiful. Find out what everyone is raving about at Essex Street Inn!
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Whether traveling on business, vacationing with your family, or just passing through you’ll find plenty of amenities and services to make your stay enjoyable.
Visit Downtown Newburyport
- More than 45 restaurants and retail shops
- World class beaches on Plum Island
- Fantastic boating and harbor scenery
Corporate Destination
- Conference room with large presentation monitor, screen, gas fireplace, restrooms, kitchenette
- Conference room seats 15
- Comfortable rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi
- Fitness room
- Variety of local catering and transportation options
Wedding Destination Getaway
- Room blocks for your guests
- Close to popular local wedding venues
- 25 years of wedding celebrations
- A network of other local businesses that provide car services, flowers, catering, photography, and more
Family Destination Getaway
- Walking distance to restaurants and shops
- Close to beaches, waterfront, whale watches, and other water attractions
- Joppa Flats Education Center, a 52-acre wildlife sanctuary
- Local playgrounds and small water park
- Boating and outdoor adventure programs
Visit Downtown Newburyport
- More than 45 restaurants and retail shops
- World class beaches on Plum Island
- Fantastic boating and harbor scenery
Corporate Destination
- Conference room with large presentation monitor, screen, gas fireplace, restrooms, kitchenette
- Conference room seats 15
- Comfortable rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi
- Fitness room
- Variety of local catering and transportation options
Wedding Destination Getaway
- Room blocks for your guests
- Close to popular local wedding venues
- 25 years of wedding celebrations
- A network of other local businesses that provide car services, flowers, catering, photography, and more
Family Destination Getaway
- Walking distance to restaurants and shops
- Close to beaches, waterfront, whale watches, and other water attractions
- Joppa Flats Education Center, a 52-acre wildlife sanctuary
- Local playgrounds and small water park
- Boating and outdoor adventure programs
Frequently Asked Questions
About Your Stay
The Essex Street Inn & Suites is a charming, historic Inn nestled on a tree-lined street in the heart of downtown Newburyport, MA. With 37 rooms, each offering a unique, warm and welcoming style, the Inn has a room just for you! Every room or suite is comfortable, clean, private. Featuring a private bath, wi-fi, AC, hair dryer, and personal touches for an ideal overnight experience. Perfect for a family getaway, a romantic weekend, or that oh-so-important shopping Trip. 2 night minimum in Summer.
What Time Can I Check-In?
- Check-in begins at 3 pm and check out is 11am. Quiet hours, please, from 11pm to 7am.
- Check-ins prior to regular check-in times are possible but not guaranteed. Early check in can be guaranteed subject to availability with a fee.
Check-Out Time?
Check-out by 11am – A $50 fee for check-out after 12pm, $100 after 1pm and full rate after 3pm – Reserved Rate.
What Is Your Cancellation Policy?
7 day cancellation policy for non groups and weddings (no shows and late cancellations maybe charged 1 nights stay)
14 day cancellation policy for groups and weddings (no shows and late cancellations maybe charged 1 nights stay)
Frequently Asked Questions
About Your Stay
The Essex Street Inn and Suites is a charming, historic Inn nestled on a tree-lined street in the heart of downtown Newburyport, MA. With 37 rooms, each offering a unique, warm and welcoming style, the Inn has a room just for you! Every room or suite is comfortable, clean, private. Featuring a private bath, wi-fi, AC, hair dryer, and personal touches for an ideal overnight experience. Perfect for a family getaway, a romantic weekend, or that oh-so-important shopping Trip. 2 night minimum in Summer.
What Time Can I Check-In?
- Check-in begins at 3 pm and check out is 11am. Quiet hours, please, from 11pm to 7am.
- Check-ins prior to regular check-in times are possible but not guaranteed. Early check-in can be guaranteed subject to availability with a fee.
Check-Out Time?
Check-out by 11am – A $50 fee for check-out after 12pm, $100 after 1pm and full rate after 3pm – Reserved Rate.
What Is Your Cancellation Policy?
7 day cancellation policy for non groups and weddings (no shows and late cancellations maybe charged 1 nights stay)
14 day cancellation policy for groups and weddings (no shows and late cancellations maybe charged 1 nights stay)
Testimonials
This was our 2nd time - with more visits to come!
"We like the location. The rooms are very nice and comfortable. Breakfast was good and nice to have it available and to have coffee." "
Maureen
We enjoyed and will stay their again
"The décor of the room. The bed was comfy and the whole place was clean. The staff was great.""
Debbie
Excellent. Definitely would return
"Friendly and accommodating staff. Beautifully appointed room with fireplace and whirlpool tub. Very homey snd confortable.""
Happy Guest
Modest price
"This is a modest hotel at a modest price. Location is its strength right downtown. I recommend The Grog and Michael's Waterside.""
Dean
Perfect location!
"I left my car in the lot and didn't have to use it again until I was leaving for home! We walked to lovely restaurants and shops""
Linda
Orono, ME
04605, US
Our Play Guide
Essex Street Inn & Suites is the perfect location for everybody. We are located near many local businesses for the corporate visitor and we are located near many attractions.Essex Street Inn & Suites can be a home away from home to all visitors.
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