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The Essex Vermont's Culinary Resort and Spa
The Essex Vermont's Culinary Resort and Spa
70 Essex Way, Essex (Burlington), VT 05452
Tel (802) 878-1100 / Fax (802) 878-0063
For reservations call 1-800-727-4295.
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The Preferred Choice Among Burlington Vermont Hotels


Nestled in the panoramic Green Mountains, The Essex provides the most gracious hospitality among Burlington Vermont hotels. As Vermont's only AAA four-diamond resort, we're also home to the prestigious New England Culinary Institute. From tennis and golf to nearby skiing and attractions, this alluring Burlington Vermont lodging choice offers premier luxury in a memorable setting:

The Preferred Choice Among Burlington VT Hotels
  • Just seven miles from downtown Burlington, Vermont
  • Centrally located in the village of Essex Junction, Vermont
  • Home to the award-winning New England Culinary Institute
  • Steps from unique shopping at the Essex Shoppe's and Cinema
  • 15 minutes from Burlington International Airport (BTV). Complimentary Airport Shuttle service is available. Please inquire.
  • Within 20 to 50 minutes of five world-class ski resorts
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Driving Directions To The Essex

From Burlington International Airport: From terminal, take a left onto Airport Drive for half-mile to Williston Road. Turn left, and go 1.7 miles to Industrial Avenue (first set of lights). Turn left for 1.5 miles to the next light. Turn left again onto Route 2A North for 1.8 miles to a five-way intersection in Essex Junction. Bear right onto Route 15 East for 1.5 miles to VT-289 East for 2 / 10 of a mile, to Exit 10 Essex Way. Turn right, and The Resort is a quarter-mile on the left.

From Burlington: Take I-89 north to Exit 15. Turn right onto Rt. 15 (Pearl Street) for about 2 miles. Turn left on Susie Wilson Road, and follow for 2 miles. It ends at VT-289 East. Take VT-289 East to Exit 10. Turn right. The Resort is a quarter-mile on the left.

From the South - Boston: Take I-93 North to I-89 North through New Hampshire. Take Exit 11 (Richmond) in Vermont. Turn right, and then immediately right again on Rt. 117 West, 6 miles to Rt. 289 West. Exit 10, Essex Way, turn left. The Resort is a quarter-mile on the left.

From the South - New York City: Take I-87 North to Exit 28, Rt. 74. Turn right, 12 miles to Routes 9N & 22. Turn left (Ticonderoga). After driving 12 miles through Crown Point, turn right at sign for "Crown Point Bridge to Vermont." Cross the bridge, and bear left on Rt. 17, 8 miles to Rt. 22A. Turn left, and after 6 miles through Vergennes, turn left on Rt. 7 North. Refer to Rt. 7 directions below from this point on.

From Route 7: Follow Rt. 7 North to I-189. Follow I-189 1.3 miles to I-89 North to Exit 15. Turn right onto Rt. 15 East for 3 miles. Turn left on Susie Wilson Road, and follow for 2 miles until it ends at VT-289 East. Take VT-289 East to Exit 10. Turn right. The Resort is a quarter-mile on the left.

From the North - Montreal: Take I-89 South to Exit 17. Turn left, then right onto Rts. 2 & 7 at the stoplight. After 3 miles, bear left on Rt. 2A South, 5 miles to Rt. 289 east. Exit 10, Essex Way, and turn right. The Resort is a quarter-mile on the left

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As the distinguished home of the New England Culinary Institute, The Essex has set a delicious new standard for Burlington Vermont hotels - serving up warm hospitality just for you. Discover the perfect blend of stately old-world charm and contemporary four-diamond luxury in an exquisite setting. Book your reservations online today for our Exclusive Room Rates.
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