Downtown Gloucester
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport

Cape Ann Harbor: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle

Small Group Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston
Top hotels in Downtown Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
"From the front desk to the dinning room everything was great. Everyone was helpful and what an amazing hotel"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

The Highliner Hotel
"Wonderful room, cool decor and such a neat building. The bed was super comfortable and the space to hang out in the room was relaxing. Location is perfect for browsing the shops and eating out. Using text to communicate with the concierge was also very convenient and easy."
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Harborview Inn
"Wonderful location and sparkling property. John Orlando, the owner, was welcoming and attentive. The room was comfortable with great lighting and the Continental breakfast was good. The only thing missing was a full length mirror: maybe one could be mounted on the bathroom door? All in all however, ..."
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
"Was horrible i had to plunge my own toilet not ok"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
"The staff was great at check-in. The hotel is in desperate need of renovation and a deep clean, feels as if it has been forgotten. The most bizarre piece of this trip was the lamp in our room not having a plug near it. Just a lamp unplugged in the corner."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
"If you want a pool, don't go there.\n 100 bucks.\n And no.pool 8"
Reviewed on 31 May 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 Gray Beach or Massachusetts Bay.

