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Top Gloucester Historic Hotels

Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
Interior

Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"much needed respite!"
Luxury 1900's romantic retreat steps from the beach - King Suite!
The Duval House
Dining

The Duval House

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Wonderful and comfortable apartment, so close to everything downtown, with very friendly and responsive host -- Darryl was so helpful and efficient. The weather was cold in town, so having a warm place to retreat to made it all the more cosy."
$762 nightly
The price is $851
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
The Duval House
Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"The property is in a quiet neighborhood and close to local sites. We enjoyed our stay there. "
$223 nightly
The price is $249
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Oceanview Kingsize South End Studio NO FINAL CLEANING FEE
Dog-friendly apartment in a prime location - walk to town beaches
Property grounds

Dog-friendly apartment in a prime location - walk to town beaches

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Cozy and nice! Good location. Ceilings are quite low. If you are taller than 5' 10" it could be uncomfortable."
$335 nightly
The price is $382
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Dog-friendly apartment in a prime location - walk to town beaches
Tuna Wharf Townhouse has been sold and is no longer available to rent.
Outdoor dining

Tuna Wharf Townhouse has been sold and is no longer available to rent.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Place was great, can’t beat the location, and Jonathan is honestly just the best. Top notch host and will definitely be staying at TWT again"
$589 nightly
The price is $658
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Tuna Wharf Townhouse has been sold and is no longer available to rent.
Emerson Inn
Seasonal outdoor pool

Emerson Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
"Great Venue "
$351 nightly
The price is $392
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Emerson Inn
♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥
Marina

♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Thanks for having us"
$276 nightly
The price is $309
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
♥ Historic Studio Minutes to Salem+Beaches Old Town Marblehead Private Parking ♥
Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town
TV, fireplace

Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Natasha was excellent host. The house is perfect. Very cozy, clean and loved how it’s decorated. Close to everything. Adorable. "
$466 nightly
The price is $521
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town
Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"The property is very nice and the location is beautiful!"
$256 nightly
The price is $281
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
Down Town Salem brand-new 1bdr apt
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Down Town Salem brand-new 1bdr apt

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Such a cute place and a close walk to almost everything. Everything we could have wanted. Definitely would stay again. "
$302 nightly
The price is $337
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Down Town Salem brand-new 1bdr apt
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Gloucester?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Gloucester is probably on top of your sightseeing list. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
What's the best accommodation in Gloucester to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Beauport Hotel Gloucester is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a fitness center. Hammond Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Harborview Inn and The Hydrangea Inn.
How many historical hotels will I find in Gloucester?
Gloucester is home to 233 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important 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 Rocky Neck Art Colony. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch and Pavilion Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Gloucester?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Gloucester, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Gloucester have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Gloucester, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.