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Our top choices for Gloucester historic hotels

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a built-in bookshelf, and a view through glass doors.

1. Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach

Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
Gloucester
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Very nice little house with all amenities you can ask for. Unfortunately we only had a quick over night stay. Beautiful location. The drive way is a challenge to get out if you are backing out. We certainly would stay again!"
United States
Nicole
The price is HK$3,883
HK$6,458 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beach Life Bliss - steps to the beach
A covered porch with white columns, a row of black rocking chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Emerson Inn

Emerson Inn
3.5 star property
Rockport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Beautiful location."
United States
Christopher
The price is HK$2,246
HK$2,509 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Emerson Inn
A spacious hotel lobby with wooden paneling, chandeliers, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

3. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,613 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, such a charming feel to the entire place"
United States
Karrie
The price is HK$946
HK$1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hawthorne Hotel
A beach with houses in the background and people engaging in various activities.

4. Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE

Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! Highly recommend!"
United States
Sara D.
Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a sofa, a blue armchair, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. Historic Renovation, Walk to Front Beach and Shopping

Historic Renovation, Walk to Front Beach and Shopping
Rockport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This house worked well for our family with seven people of all ages and really enjoyed our first trip to the Rockport/Gloucester area. Hopefully we'll get a chance to return and would highly recommend the area and property."
United States
Dan K.
The price is HK$2,110
HK$5,196 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Historic Renovation, Walk to Front Beach and Shopping
A dining table set with white plates, bowls, and glasses, accompanied by a vase of yellow tulips.

6. Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6

Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
Ipswich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"A really nice place and great location."
United States
Jessica M.
The price is HK$1,137
HK$2,212 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
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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Top Gloucester Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The location was good"
Brooke 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gloucester?
A trip to the historical sites in Gloucester is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
How many historical hotels are located in Gloucester?
Gloucester is home to 261 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Gloucester?
Gloucester is notable for landmarks like Eastern Point Lighthouse, Hammond Castle and Dogtown. Cultural venues include Cape Ann Museum, Maritime Gloucester and Cape Ann Historical Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch and Rocky Neck Art Colony.
What is a historic hotel like in Gloucester?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Gloucester, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gloucester have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Gloucester, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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