Downtown Gloucester Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Gloucester
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? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Good Harbor Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gloucester. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Activities
Mysteries and Murders of Salem Guided Night-Time Walking Tour
Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport
Cape Ann Harbor: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Wicked Awesome Tours: Witch Trial History and Salem Haunts!
Our pick of the best Downtown Gloucester Hotel Deals
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
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Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
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
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Great hotel clean and friendly environment
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hawthorne Hotel
Beautifully renovated historic hotel!! Special place
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
Room was very clean, quiet, nice furniture and located within walking distance to a shopping mall. Didn’t have breakfast as the prices of food items were very high.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
Exelent nice
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Gloucester
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.
