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About the Hotel

7 Essex Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States, 01950
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Close to the Waterfront Park
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

Essex Street Inn & Suites is in downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts, providing easy access to a rich array of shops, eateries, and cultural attractions. The 37-room property sits within walking distance of Market Square, known for seasonal live music and art shows. Guests can enjoy the scenic waterfront along with the maritime history showcased at the Custom House.

Rooms

The hotel comprises three Victorian buildings, housing uniquely designed rooms and suites catering to diverse preferences. Options include two-level townhouse suites with kitchenettes and accommodations featuring gas fireplaces and jacuzzi tubs. Each room is equipped with cotton robes, Beekman goats' milk personal care amenities, and single cup Keurig coffee makers.

Amenities

Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, providing a convenient start to the day. The hotel includes a fitness room for those looking to maintain their exercise routines. Additionally, a conference room is available, featuring a large presentation monitor and gas fireplace.

Business Facilities

The conference room at Essex Street Inn accommodates up to 15 participants, ideal for small meetings and gatherings. It is equipped with a kitchenette, restrooms, and audio-visual tools for presentations. Local catering options are available to complement any business event.

Family-Friendly Services

Families will find several attractions nearby, including beaches, playgrounds, and whale watching opportunities. The hotel allows room blocks for guests, making it convenient for family gatherings or celebrations. Each room's kitchen or kitchenette setup adds flexibility for family dining.

Highlights

Location: downtown Newburyport near shops and eateries

Rooms: 37 rooms in historic Victorian buildings

Amenities: complimentary continental breakfast and fitness room

Business: conference room accommodating up to 15 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the waterfront at Newburyport Harbor for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the iconic Black Cow Restaurant on State St.
  • Visit the Custom House Maritime Museum for local maritime history.
  • Explore the quaint shops on State Street, perfect for unique gifts.
  • Join the farmers' market on Sunday for local produce and crafts.
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Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bedroom Suite One Queen Bed Hot Tub
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

7 Essex Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States, 01950
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7 Essex Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States, 01950
Nearby
25 Water St
Custom House Maritime Museum
1100 ft
36 Merrimac St
Waterfront Park
700 ft
Church
Old South Presybterian Church
1500 ft
33 State St
Ganesh Imports Inc
300 ft
Store
Soak & Shoreline
400 ft
Mall
The Tannery Marketplace
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Grog Restaurant
600 ft
13 Middle Street
The Paddle Inn
400 ft
27 State St
Anchor Stone Deck Pizza
500 ft
44 State St
Middle Street Foods
800 ft
27 Middle St
Loretta
500 ft
15 Pleasant St
Thirsty Whale
600 ft
24 Market Sq
The Port Tavern
600 ft
84 State St
Starbucks
600 ft
23 Market Sq
Mandarava
600 ft
46 Inn St
Explore Newburyport
Explore Newburyport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Custom House Maritime Museum
4 minutes walking
Maritime history exhibits and local art. Features rotating exhibits detailing Newburyport's rich seafaring heritage.
Waterfront Park
3 minutes walking
Scenic views of the Merrimack River, lovely walking paths, and public art installations make this a relaxing spot for all.
Coffin House
15 minutes walking
A historic house showcasing early colonial life, offering guided tours to delve into the architecture and period artifacts.
Swett-Ilsley House
15 minutes walking
A preserved home with 18th-century architecture, providing insights into the local history, appealing to history buffs.
Joppa Flats Education Center
5 minutes drive
Wildlife sanctuary with trails and educational programs, great for nature lovers and bird watchers year-round.
Plum Island Beach
5 minutes drive
Picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and wildlife observation. Perfect for relaxation or outdoor fun.
The Grog Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for seafood and comfort food. Enjoy a warm atmosphere, with generous portions and craft beers.
Anchor Stone Deck Pizza
2 minutes walking
Innovative pizzeria with outdoor seating. Features artisanal pizzas and local craft beers in a family-friendly setting.
Middle Street Foods
3 minutes walking
Gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads, focussing on local ingredients. A perfect quick stop for lunch or a snack.
The Firehouse Center for the Arts
10 minutes walking
A vibrant arts venue featuring live performances, gallery shows, and community events, appealing to all ages.
Live Music at The Grog
2 minutes walking
Regular live music events in a lively pub atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Newburyport9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)57 min  ·  23.2 mi
Logan International Airport (BOS)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
essex street inn & suites, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 361 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
8.7/10
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About Essex Street Inn & Suites, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Which rooms have accessibility features on the ground floor?
10 November 2024
Multiple types of accommodations are available on the first floor, including standard rooms with one queen bed and elegant king suites, along with ADA accessible suites.
Are there any transportation services available to nearby beaches?
22 January 2025
No shuttle service is provided; however, taxi and private transportation options can be arranged through the front desk.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
14 February 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid ID at check-in.
Do any of the accommodations feature outdoor spaces like porches or decks?
25 March 2025
Yes, there are two-room king suites that include patio decks and in-room Jacuzzi tubs.
What can travelers expect in terms of parking availability?
30 April 2025
Free parking is available on-site, subject to capacity, with additional overnight street parking options after 6 PM.
Are there any specific room types that come with Jacuzzis?
18 May 2025
Certain accommodations, including honeymoon and family suites, feature in-room Jacuzzis.
Is there a complimentary breakfast service available for guests?
6 June 2025
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for guests?
19 July 2025
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 12:01 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Do the rooms come equipped with kitchen amenities, like a refrigerator?
28 August 2024
Refrigerators are available in certain room types; specifically, deluxe and suite accommodations are equipped with this amenity.
Can guests bring pets, specifically smaller dogs, during their stay?
13 September 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the premises; pets, including smaller dogs, are not allowed.

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