Downtown Gloucester
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Popular places to visit

Cape Ann Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Maritime Gloucester
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maritime Gloucester during your trip to Gloucester. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Pavilion Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pavilion Beach during your trip to Gloucester?

Fishermen's Memorial Monument
Learn about the local history of Gloucester when you spend time at Fishermen's Memorial Monument. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Wingaersheek Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wingaersheek Beach during your travels in Gloucester? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Good Harbor Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Good Harbor Beach during your travels in Gloucester? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's sunrises.
Things to do

Cape Ann Harbor: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport

Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle

Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Real Pirates Salem Museum General Admission Ticket

Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Top hotels in Downtown Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
Room was great, beds comfy. Great bloody mary in the bar and awesome sunrise.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Harborview Inn
The room was clean and comfortable with daily housekeeping. Great location for walking. Nice complimentary breakfast. Wonderful host!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Hawthorne Hotel
Everything was great! Will consider staying here again in the future!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
Nice, comfortable rooms. Stayed here several times and it’s been consistent.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Lots of fun stuff to do! The rooms were always clean and the staff was polite. Tons of fun!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

The Cove At Salem
Location is perfect, the rooms were really nice, I highly recommend this place.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Gloucester

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

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

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 Massachusetts Bay or Gray Beach.
