East Gloucester Travel Guide

Gloucester

A lighthouse, a white building with a red roof, and a stone walkway leading to the water.
A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a white building and red roof in the background.

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Top hotels in East Gloucester

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

2.5 out of 5
138 Eastern Avenue Gloucester MA
The price is £143 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£143
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Gloucester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (474 reviews)
"Was a 3 minute drive to Good Harbor beach. Very clean and quiet and there was a great breakfast included."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

4 out of 5
107 Atlantic Rd Gloucester MA
The price is £260 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£260
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (856 reviews)
"My wife and I absolutely loved it here. The view is absolutely stunning! I can’t say enough great things about the staff, they were absolutely amazing. We will definitely be coming back here."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
The Vista

The Vista

2.5 out of 5
22 Thatcher Rd. Gloucester MA
The price is £188 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£188
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (437 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable room and property. Amazing view!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

The Vista
Long Beach Suites

Long Beach Suites

2 out of 5
28 Rockport Rd Gloucester MA
The price is £296 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£296
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Gloucester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Good Harbor Beach and Cape Ann are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (79 reviews)
"The apartment was conveniently located and with parking for our car. Our apartment was on the second floor and the folks below us complained about our small children waking them up early (sorry!). I also wish they didn’t wake up at 5:30 😮‍💨 The dishes were not clean and there were only 2 forks ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Long Beach Suites
Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

3 out of 5
125 Atlantic Road Gloucester MA
The price is £236 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£236
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gloucester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (490 reviews)
"Ocean view incredible Helpful staff Loved the area Mattress needs updating"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Atlantis Oceanfront Inn
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

3 out of 5
1 Newbury St Peabody MA
The price is £105 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
£105
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Peabody. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"I’m assuming ice machine broke on second floor so they just removed it. elevator close to our room was out of order. Bedsheets were dirty, left for the day came back late. I had to go ask for towels and face cloths. Parking was good right out. Front rooms were fairly clean. Staff was fine no breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
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Where to stay in East Gloucester

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

Downtown Gloucester

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

Rocky Neck

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

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.

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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