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1. The Highliner Hotel

The Highliner Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is S$418
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Highliner Hotel

2. Castle Manor Inn

Castle Manor Inn
2.5 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, and the staff were wonderful to work with and very pleasant. Great stay."
United States
Jeffery
The price is S$300
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Castle Manor Inn

3. The Vista

The Vista
2.5 star property
East Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Vishnu
The price is S$433
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Vista

4. Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
4.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Great views, clean, comfortable bed, modern furniture, balcony facing the ocean."
United States
Melissa
The price is S$392
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

5. The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina

The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
3.5 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (808 reviews)
"The rooms were nice and it was great to have the restaurant so close. We went for dinner and breakfast during our stay. Food was great"
United States
Meghan
The price is S$356
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina

6. Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages
2.5 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Room was very clean and pool was warm and wonderful! Staff was very helpful and the complimentary coffee, fruit and danish in the morning was very appreciated. We had a great trip and hope to be back again soon."
United States
margaret
The price is S$298
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

7. Beauport Hotel Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location!"
United States
Amy
The price is S$599
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Beauport Hotel Gloucester

8. Harborview Inn

Harborview Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"Harborview Inn is in a great location. The views are beautiful and relaxed. The host John, was friendly and helpful with recommendations for activities."
United States
Debra
The price is S$357
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harborview Inn

9. Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites
2.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Really good,so close to the beaches"
United States
Oscar
The price is S$519
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Long Beach Suites

10. Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

Atlantis Oceanfront Inn
3.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"The view was incredible!"
United States
Patricia
The price is S$497
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

11. Rockport Inn And Suites

Rockport Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Rockport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,540 reviews)
"Great stay for price and area!"
United States
Corrie
The price is S$295
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Rockport Inn And Suites

12. The Rockport House

The Rockport House
2.0 star property
Rockport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Super lovely & relaxing stay! Loved everything about it!"
United States
Molly
The price is S$272
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Rockport House

13. The Cove at Rockport Hotel

The Cove at Rockport Hotel
2.5 star property
Rockport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"The rooms were large beds comfortable and very clean Great location across from beach & you can walk to town"
United States
PAULLA
The price is S$359
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Cove at Rockport Hotel

14. Addison Choate Inn

Addison Choate Inn
3.5 star property
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Convenient 5 minute walk to downtown. Rooms were very charming and well kept up. Bikes available to explore the area. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Samantha
The price is S$308
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Addison Choate Inn

15. Sally Webster Inn

Sally Webster Inn
3.0 star property
Rockport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Beautiful inn, right up the street from town square. Plenty of parking. Perfect location."
United States
Michael
The price is S$308
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sally Webster Inn

16. Emerson Inn

Emerson Inn
3.5 star property
Rockport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and clean. Nice shower in a small bathroom, considering this is an old property. Wonderful view to the ocean where the sun rises! Breakfast was good and the staff is very friendly. I recommend this place."
United States
Jaqueline
The price is S$441
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Emerson Inn

17. The Yankee Clipper Inn

The Yankee Clipper Inn
3.5 star property
Rockport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Cute room, very helpful staff, great breakfast"
United States
Mike
The price is S$370
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Yankee Clipper Inn

18. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
3.5 star property
Beverly
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,193 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay when visiting Beverly."
United States
Karen
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

19. Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
3.0 star property
Danvers
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"This was a great stay!"
United States
Valerie
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

20. Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge

Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"amazing location, great service and will come back !"
United States
Natalie
The price is S$480
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Gloucester

Find the best Gloucester areas for the activities you enjoy most.

East Gloucester

If you're spending some time in East Gloucester, Good Harbor Beach and Niles Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Gloucester

While visiting Downtown Gloucester, you might make a stop by sights like Cape Ann Museum and Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch.

Annisquam

Though Annisquam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.

Rocky Neck

While visiting Rocky Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Rocky Neck Art Colony and Bryan Gallery.

Magnolia

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Magnolia. You might want to make time for a stop at Gray Beach or Massachusetts Bay.

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Learn more about Gloucester

America's oldest working seaport offers whale watching tours where humpback sightings are common from May through October. Wander the colourful harborfront where fishermen unload their catch, then sample the freshest lobster rolls at family-owned seafood shacks along Rocky Neck.

A beach with a lifeguard tower, waves, and a large house with a tower on a rocky shore.

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Top reasons to visit Gloucester

  • Stunning Beaches: Gloucester boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying picturesque sunsets.
  • Rich History: Explore historical sites like the Gloucester Guildhall and the historic docks that reflect the city's maritime heritage.
  • Arts and Culture: Engage with local art galleries and enjoy music concerts that showcase Gloucester's vibrant cultural scene.
  • Outdoor Activities: With various outdoor pursuits available, adventure seekers can relish hiking and golfing in scenic landscapes.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to hotels, including LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Gloucester

Gloucester offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels catering to business travellers. With LGBTQIA-friendly options and pet-friendly policies, you can find the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're searching for hotels in Gloucester or specific options like Travelodge, this coastal city provides a variety of lodging to meet your needs while exploring its picturesque surroundings.

  • Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Saugus: This budget-friendly accommodation is ideal for travellers seeking adventure and business opportunities, located 33.8km from Gloucester. The hotel embraces a practical theme, equipped with amenities catering to both leisurely and professional needs. Guests can enjoy various adventure sports nearby, including horse riding, segway tours, and ice skating. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions, making it a suitable choice for those wishing to bring their furry friends along. With a focus on convenience, this hotel offers a comfortable base for both adventure seekers and business travellers alike.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Logan: Featuring a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel is located 33.8km from Gloucester and is well-suited for business travellers and pet owners. The Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Logan embraces a simple yet functional theme, offering essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Pets are welcomed with a variable fee and specific restrictions, ensuring that your furry companions can accompany you on your travels. The property is also conveniently located near transport links, making it an excellent choice for those needing quick access to Boston’s attractions.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore: With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is just 25.7km from Gloucester and offers a family-friendly atmosphere. The DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore exudes a welcoming theme, complete with golf-themed experiences for enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including free cribs and an arcade game room. The hotel’s focus on family comfort ensures a relaxing stay for parents and children alike, making it a delightful choice for those planning a family vacation.

Where to stay in and around Gloucester

Gloucester, a charming coastal city, offers a delightful blend of historical significance and stunning scenery, perfect for a weekend getaway. Explore its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, while enjoying the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Venture into nearby areas for family-friendly adventures, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history that defines the heart of Gloucester. This destination promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • North Shore: Situated a mere 4.8km from Gloucester, North Shore is a delightful destination that attracts visitors year-round, though it experiences a surge in numbers during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, North Shore offers a wonderful blend of beaches and scenic lakes. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including shopping at local centres and educational attractions. The area’s beautiful beaches are perfect for sunbathing and family outings, making it a prime spot for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Magnolia: Nestled within the Gloucester area, Magnolia boasts a charm that draws tourists particularly during the peak months of April and June to July. This quaint neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning scenery and beach access, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas and indulge in local shopping, while enjoying the picturesque beaches that Magnolia has to offer. The tranquil environment and scenic views make it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and take in the natural beauty of the coast.
  • Rockport: Located approximately 6.4km from Gloucester, Rockport is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, with a moderate decline in visitors from November to January. Rockport offers an array of outdoor activities, along with local music concerts and recreational areas to explore. The city's charming coastline, family-friendly beaches, and iconic cape landmarks make it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences during their time in Massachusetts.

Things to do in Gloucester

Shopping

In the heart of Gloucester, you'll discover charming shops like the Cape Ann Marketplace, where local artisans showcase their crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Northshore Mall for a wider selection of popular brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Gloucester, rejuvenate at the Ocean House Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in holistic treatments while enjoying views of the Atlantic Ocean. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Cape Ann offers hiking trails and kayaking opportunities, allowing you to connect with nature and unwind in a tranquil environment.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline at Cape Ann's beaches, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or beachcombing along sandy shores. For a thrilling experience, embark on a whale-watching tour, witnessing majestic humpbacks and other marine life up close in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Cape Ann Brewing Company on Rogers Street, where you can sample local craft beers. For a more intimate vibe, visit The Rhumb Line nearby for live music and a welcoming crowd, perfect for enjoying Gloucester's vibrant nightlife scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gloucester

Gloucester is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of scenic beauty and rich history. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Gloucester Guildhall, the Gloucester Brewery, and the historic docks. The city's charming culture and inviting beaches promise a delightful experience for all who venture here. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Gloucester has something to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Salem Witch Museum: Located 20.9km from Gloucester, this museum offers a deep dive into the infamous witch trials of 1692. With captivating exhibits and dramatic presentations, it evokes the cultural tensions of the era, providing insights into the historical impact of the trials on American society.
  • House of the Seven Gables: Also situated 20.9km away, this historic house is renowned for its unique architecture and rich maritime history. Visitors can explore the home’s intriguing stories, showcasing the lives of the early settlers and their connection to the sea.
  • Good Harbor Beach: Nestled within Gloucester, this stunning beach offers a serene escape with soft sands and gentle waves. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or sunbathing, it captures the essence of coastal relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Gloucester

The best time to visit Gloucester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gloucester

Accessing Gloucester, Massachusetts, is convenient via three major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is approximately 40.2km from Gloucester, with luxurious hotel options such as the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 4.8km of the airport. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) lies about 117.5km away, featuring the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Providence, both 11.3km from the airport. Lastly, Portland International Jetport (PWM) is situated 119.1km from Gloucester, with nearby hotels like the Portland Harbor Hotel and The Westin Portland Harborview, both just 4.8km from the airport, providing seamless access to your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gloucester?
Based on our traveller data, Castle Manor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Beauport Hotel Gloucester and Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gloucester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gloucester, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gloucester.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Gloucester?
Beauport Hotel Gloucester is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and a snack bar, and it's located on Pavilion Beach . See more stays near the beach in Gloucester.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gloucester?
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. The Vista is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gloucester.
What's it like to stay in Gloucester?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Gloucester, and visitors give high marks for the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, monuments and art. In Gloucester, there are 254 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gloucester.
What should I see while I'm in Gloucester?
Cultural venues include Cape Ann Museum, Maritime Gloucester and Hammond Castle. Landmarks like Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch, Eastern Point Lighthouse and Fishermen's Memorial Monument might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the the sea, and places to see include: Pavilion Beach, Half Moon Beach and Stage Fort Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gloucester guide.
How can I get around Gloucester?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Gloucester Station or West Gloucester Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Gloucester for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gloucester?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The snowiest months in Gloucester are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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