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Gloucester Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Gloucester, Gloucester, United States of America

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Our top choices for Downtown Gloucester hotels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

1. The Highliner Hotel

The Highliner Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Highliner Hotel
Two individuals in white robes by a window overlooking a body of water with a distant shoreline.

2. Beauport Hotel Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, cool vibe, comfortable facilities."
Canada
Stas
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
A two-story building with a sign reading 'Harborview Inn.' There are two umbrellas in front of the building, and a rope barrier with flowers.

3. Harborview Inn

Harborview Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"Great location! Staff excellent. Great vale."
United States
Martin
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Harborview Inn
A poolside area with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a building with multiple balconies and outdoor lighting.

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, (886 reviews)
"It was a lovely hotel perfectly situated by the sea."
United States
Christie T
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
A modern house with a large patio area featuring outdoor furniture and a fire pit.

5. Rockport Inn And Suites

Rockport Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
5 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,518 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, and a beautiful convenient property, the breakfast could be a better but if you want a good breakfast there are some good choices nearby"
United States
francisco
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rockport Inn And Suites
A coastal beach scene with a large house on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach with people, and a clear blue sky.

6. The Vista

The Vista
2.5 star property
East Gloucester, 2.2 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Very friendly staff Rooms were very clean Beautiful area to visit"
United States
Lisa
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Vista
A restaurant with large windows overlooking a marina.

7. 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, (830 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Myles
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
A covered porch with stone walls, wicker furniture, and a view of a house in the background.

8. Castle Manor Inn

Castle Manor Inn
2.5 star property
2 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was really friendly, bed was super comfortable, breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Castle Manor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

9. The Rockport House

The Rockport House
2.0 star property
6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Favorite place to stay on Cape Ann."
United States
Ann
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Rockport House
A covered outdoor deck with wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and houses in the background.

10. 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, (211 reviews)
"Beautiful, scenic, quaint hotel. Spacious and immaculate rooms"
United States
Wendy
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Cove at Rockport Hotel
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11. Sally Webster Inn

Sally Webster Inn
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Great location and easy walk to Bearskin Neck in Rockport."
United States
Margaret
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sally Webster Inn
A coastal building with a garden and a rocky shoreline.

12. The Yankee Clipper Inn

The Yankee Clipper Inn
3.5 star property
7.3 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Lovely Inn. Staff was friendly and breakfast was delicious every morning. It was a great location, rooms were clean and quiet."
United States
Lisa
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Yankee Clipper Inn
A residential house with a stone pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

13. Addison Choate Inn

Addison Choate Inn
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Don
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Addison Choate Inn
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and a lighthouse in the distance.

14. 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, (1,248 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Berna
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water and a rocky shoreline.

15. Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge

Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Best location! Everything outside the doorstep! Beautiful sleep with ocean outside room."
United States
Mary Beth
Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge
A balcony with a table set for two, featuring a bottle of wine and glasses. A chair with a towel draped over it is visible.

16. Eagle House Motel

Eagle House Motel
2.5 star property
6 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 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 €216
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Eagle House Motel
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a round coffee table with books and a disco ball, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

17. The Ipswich Inn

The Ipswich Inn
2.0 star property
16.1 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Cute Inn. Convenient location and great amenities."
United States
Sean
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Ipswich Inn
A building with a sign reading 'HAWTHORNE BUILDING' and 'The COURIER HOTEL' with a visible address '201 WASHINGTON ST.'

18. The Courier Hotel

The Courier Hotel
2.0 star property
21.7 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"10 out of 10 recommend to everybody one of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at"
United States
Esperanza
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Courier Hotel
A two-story house with a porch, a sign reading "THE BEVERLY," and a brick foundation.

19. The Beverly

The Beverly
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Downtown Gloucester
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"We met Ryan the Manager when we were checking in, Ryan was extremely helpful and personable. our room was very nice and very clean and comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and will definitely be staying there again in the future."
United States
James
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Beverly
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden paneling, chandeliers, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

20. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
21.2 km from Downtown Gloucester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,620 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, such a charming feel to the entire place"
United States
Karrie
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hawthorne Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Gloucester

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Two individuals in white robes by a window overlooking a body of water with a distant shoreline.
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A two-story building with a sign reading 'Harborview Inn.' There are two umbrellas in front of the building, and a rope barrier with flowers.
Harborview Inn
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
343 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
The Highliner Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
24 reviews
View
A residential house with a stone pathway leading to the front door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
Addison Choate Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
432 reviews
View
A coastal beach scene with a large house on a rocky outcrop, a sandy beach with people, and a clear blue sky.
The Vista
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
461 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Gloucester

Find the best Downtown Gloucester areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lighthouse, a white building with a red roof, and a stone walkway leading to the water.

East Gloucester

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

A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a wooden walkway leading to it.

Rocky Neck

While Rocky Neck isn't home to many top sights, Rocky Neck Art Colony and Maritime Gloucester are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and a beach.

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.

A garden with purple flowers and a foggy coastline.
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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.

Top Downtown Gloucester Hotel Reviews

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, comfortable, everything I needed with friendly staff. I just needed a quick overnight stay and my room was perfect for that."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Gloucester?
Travellers to Gloucester's Downtown Gloucester neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit 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 traveller data, Beauport Hotel Gloucester is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Gloucester. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Another good choice for your stay in the area is The Highliner Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Gloucester?
Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodation options 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, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Downtown Gloucester.
What can I see and do in this Gloucester neighbourhood?
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 neighbourhood, 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.