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Essex House and Tavern

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Brighton hotel

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Exterior
Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed
Luxury Suite | Private kitchen
Standard Double Room
Deluxe Double Room

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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138 Cross Street, Island Pond, VT, 05846
  • Place, Island Pond Historical Society Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Island Pond
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Island Pond Public Library
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Suite | Private kitchen

Luxury Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Island Pond

On river.With a stay at this Brighton hotel, you'll be steps from Island Pond Historical Society Museum and a 5-minute walk from Island Pond. Also, Island Pond Public Library is within half a mile (1 km) and Brighton State Park is within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Island Pond Historical Society Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Island Pond - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Island Pond Public Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lake Willoughby - 28 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Burke Mountain Ski Area - 30 min drive - 40.0 km

Getting around

  • Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Branches Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • Hobo's Cafe
  • ‪Kingdom Grille - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jesse's Little Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Clyde River Hotel Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Essex House and Tavern

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Brighton hotel
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Essex House and Tavern offers 10 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Brighton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Essex House and Tavern to the airport?

Essex House and Tavern is 27.1 mi (40-min drive) away from the Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Essex House and Tavern?

As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Essex House and Tavern on May 22, 2026 start from CA $164, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Essex House and Tavern have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Essex House and Tavern.

How close is Essex House and Tavern to the beach?

This hotel is 15.1 mi (33-min drive) from South Beach and 15.5 mi (24-min drive) from North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Essex House and Tavern offer free breakfast?

Essex House and Tavern does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Essex House and Tavern?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Essex House and Tavern?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Essex House and Tavern?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Essex House and Tavern have a pool?

Essex House and Tavern does not have a pool.

Does Essex House and Tavern have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Essex House and Tavern have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Essex House and Tavern to downtown Brighton?

Essex House and Tavern is 0.2 mi away from Island Pond.

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