Gloucester, MA

Travel Guide
Half Moon Beach which includes a beach, general coastal views and a sunset

Where to stay in Gloucester

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Annisquam

While Annisquam might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.

Annisquam
Beautiful place to walk and enjoy the views. This foggy noon created the atmosphere of an unreal world.

Magnolia

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

Magnolia
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
3.5 out of 5
75 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA
The price is SAR200 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
SAR200
per night
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (543 reviews)
Wedding get away or just getting away
"Accomodations and service thumbs up Clean and constantly maintained. Employees outstanding. Make it your next vacation or weekend away."

Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2024

The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 out of 5
55 Commercial Street, Gloucester, MA
The price is SAR479 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
SAR479
per night
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (723 reviews)
"Gorgeous and very comfortable! The view was absolutely incredible!! Loved every single moment!"

Reviewed on 7 Jun, 2024

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
Castle Manor Inn
Castle Manor Inn
2.5 out of 5
141 Essex Avenue, Gloucester, MA
The price is SAR211 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
SAR211
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this hotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (771 reviews)
Accommodating and clean
"Don was very accommodating when I needed to check in early for a wedding. The room was clean and renovated and had a nice view of the water. I would consider staying here again if in the area."

Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2024

Castle Manor Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Gloucester
Stay at this cottage in Gloucester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Wingaersheek Beach and Long Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Quaint Cottage in Quiet Location
"Cottage was very nice and it had everything we needed for a quiet getaway."

Reviewed on 22 Apr, 2024

Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Charming Downtown Gloucester Retreat. Walk to Restaurants, Museums, Waterfront
Charming Downtown Gloucester Retreat. Walk to Restaurants, Museums, Waterfront
Gloucester
Stay at this apartment in Gloucester. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Good Harbor Beach and Wingaersheek Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Great Gloucester Stay
"Perfect location and property for staying in Gloucester. Bridget was super helpful and responsive."

Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2024

Charming Downtown Gloucester Retreat. Walk to Restaurants, Museums, Waterfront
Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
Gloucester
Stay at this vacation home in Gloucester. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Wingaersheek Beach and Long Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Perfect!
"We came to visit Salem and Boston during this trip, & decided to stay here to be close enough but also get an East Coast local vibe. Easy location to get to our desired locations, and we loved being so close to Plum Cove Beach. Pebble Beach was a quick drive too, which we also enjoyed. The property ..."

Reviewed on 20 May, 2024

Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Gloucester

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4/5 - Good

SSW

Loved Rockport beaches and lighthouses

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Peaceful place, don’t have opportunity to walk around, because we there for a wedding but I will like

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Just go

5/5 - Excellent

Rachel

Beautiful, rich history, friendly people, warm atmosphere, fascinating. Great places to eat!!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Quintessential town, beautiful harbor views, quaint independent shopping, 10 minutes from Rockport

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I highly suggest driving along the coastline if time allows.