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Our top choices for Downtown Gloucester hotels

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1. Beauport Hotel Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is located on a beautiful little beach with a wonderful view. The bar and food were exceptional. It was a nice stop on our New England road trip."
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $264
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

2. The Highliner Hotel

The Highliner Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $226
CA $473 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Highliner Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with blue umbrellas, wicker chairs, and a view of the waterfront.

3. Harborview Inn

Harborview Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Great location! Staff excellent. Great vale."
United States
Martin
The price is CA $267
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Harborview Inn
A large, white, two-story building with a balcony and a staircase leading to a lower level.

4. Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
4.0 star property
East Gloucester, 2.6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (875 reviews)
"This was the perfect place to stay. Fantastic views, beautiful rooms and friendly staff. Highly recommend."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $208
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
A small stone building with a red door, surrounded by trees and a picnic table.

5. Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages
2.5 star property
East Gloucester, 2.3 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Scott
The price is CA $245
CA $273 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sea Lion Motel and Cottages
A modern house with a large patio area featuring outdoor furniture and a fire pit.

6. Rockport Inn And Suites

Rockport Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
5 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,533 reviews)
"Great hotel easy walk to town and train"
United States
Marci
The price is CA $180
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Rockport Inn And Suites
A coastal hotel with a rocky shoreline, multiple buildings, and a view of the ocean.

7. Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

Atlantis Oceanfront Inn
3.0 star property
East Gloucester, 2.6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (510 reviews)
"Excellent restaurant for breakfast on site. Tremendous staff and food."
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $320
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Atlantis Oceanfront Inn
A coastal beach scene with a large house on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach with people, and a clear blue sky.

8. The Vista

The Vista
2.5 star property
East Gloucester, 2.2 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Rooms were very clean Beautiful area to visit"
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $267
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Vista
A covered porch with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a view of a house in the background.

9. Castle Manor Inn

Castle Manor Inn
2.5 star property
2 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room clean, nice view friendly and knowledgeable front desk staff. Great breakfast. Definitely will stay there again"
United States
Barb
The price is CA $225
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Castle Manor Inn
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a marina.

10. The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina

The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
3.5 star property
1.5 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (825 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Myles
The price is CA $304
CA $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

11. The Rockport House

The Rockport House
2.0 star property
6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Very charming stay."
United States
Erin
The price is CA $186
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Rockport House
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12. Sally Webster Inn

Sally Webster Inn
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Adorable house and comfy bed. Excellent location"
United States
Cara
The price is CA $233
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sally Webster Inn
A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, living room, and a large window.

13. Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites
2.0 star property
East Gloucester, 3.6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"This is our 3rd time and we will be back next year. Love the location, the place is perfect we truly enjoy our time. The response time for any questions is great."
United States
Kim
The price is CA $163
CA $458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Long Beach Suites
A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and houses in the background.

14. The Cove at Rockport Hotel

The Cove at Rockport Hotel
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Wonderful room and location. Perfect for our coast road trip, highly recommend."
United States
Justin
The price is CA $228
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Cove at Rockport Hotel
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee maker on a table.

15. Addison Choate Inn

Addison Choate Inn
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay. The room was clean and well furnished, and the location can’t be beat."
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $291
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Addison Choate Inn
A coastal building with a garden and a rocky shoreline.

16. The Yankee Clipper Inn

The Yankee Clipper Inn
3.5 star property
7.3 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Definitely a great stay if you’re in rockport !"
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $282
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Yankee Clipper Inn
A covered porch with white columns, a row of black rocking chairs, and a view of the ocean.

17. Emerson Inn

Emerson Inn
3.5 star property
8 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Staff was phenomenal! Very willing to share tips on how to enjoy the area."
United States
Keith
The price is CA $377
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Emerson Inn
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water and a rocky shoreline.

18. Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge

Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Best location! Everything outside the doorstep! Beautiful sleep with ocean outside room."
United States
Mary Beth
The price is CA $339
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and a lighthouse in the distance.

19. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
3.5 star property
16.5 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,234 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Berna
The price is CA $149
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
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20. Eagle House Motel

Eagle House Motel
2.5 star property
6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Great place, great location, just much smaller than we expected. It made us hangout side more which is a plus!"
United States
Glen
The price is CA $290
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eagle House Motel
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Where to stay in Downtown Gloucester

Find the best Downtown Gloucester areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Gloucester
Learn more about Downtown Gloucester
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East Gloucester

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

While Rocky Neck might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rocky Neck Art Colony and Maritime 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.
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Magnolia

Nestled in Gloucester, this small village boasts its own library, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy Gray Beach at Coolidge Reservation or take in scenic views of Kettle Cove at Surf Park.

Top Downtown Gloucester Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

10/10 Excellent
"Booked at the last minute and couldn’t be more pleased with our stay! The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the hotel was very well maintained. The staff was friendly and welcoming from check-in to check-out. We had a wonderful experience and would definitely recommend this hotel to others!"
Belinda 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Gloucester?
Travelers to Gloucester's Downtown Gloucester neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out Cape Ann Museum and Maritime Gloucester as part of your Downtown Gloucester travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Gloucester?
Based on our traveler data, Beauport Hotel Gloucester is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Gloucester. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The Highliner Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Gloucester area?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Gloucester to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Gloucester area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Gloucester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Downtown Gloucester.
What can I see and do in this Gloucester neighborhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Cape Ann Museum, Maritime Gloucester, or Sargent House Museum during your stay in Downtown Gloucester. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch and Pavilion Beach are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Gloucester include Cape Ann Historical Museum, Schooner Adventure, and Fishermen's Memorial Monument. While you're out sightseeing, Rocky Neck Art Colony and The Gorton Theatre are a couple of additional sights to visit in Gloucester.
How can I get around Downtown Gloucester and the greater Gloucester area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Gloucester Station.