"Loved that all rooms face the beach so you can take in the beautiful views during the day and fall asleep to the sound of the waves."
Rita from United States
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"To open the rooms glass door and be straight on to the ocean was lovely, the views at sunset and sunrise were beautiful"
Joelyn C from United Kingdom
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"Every suite and room overlooks the ocean which is like 50 yards away."
Carolyn from United States
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Located about 10 minutes by car from the Motif Number 1, Cape Ann Motor Inn Gloucester features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a free private car park on site.
Location
This Gloucester hotel is situated a mere 1.4 km from a private beach. The historic 8-ft bronze statue "Fishermen's Memorial Monument" is in close proximity to the hotel, while Long Beach Dairy Maid bus stop is only 5 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Long Beach, which is merely 1.4 km away. The Cape Ann Motor Inn Gloucester is within 15 minutes' drive of the 7 Seas Whale Watch.
The property is within a 3-km distance of Rockport railway station.
Rooms
There are 12 rooms comprising a balcony and a kitchenette. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as climate control. Also, you will find a refrigerator, an oven, and kitchenware provided. The bathrooms are equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the sea from Cape Ann Motor Inn.
Eat & Drink
The Surfside Subs is a stone's throw from the hotel.
“Cape Ann Motor Inn distinguishes itself with an enviable oceanfront location in Gloucester; waking up to the sight of surfers from your room is a striking advantage. The overall ambiance evokes a cozy, coastal New England feel. For travelers seeking an unpretentious seaside stay, this hotel hits the mark.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Run of House
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
33 Rockport Road, Gloucester, MA 01930,
Explore Gloucester
Explore the Local Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Good Harbor Beach
16 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its impressive coastlines and tide pools. Excellent for swimming and picnics.
Cape Ann Whale Watch
30 minutes' walk
Offers exciting whale-watching excursions. Seasonal tours with knowledgeable guides.
Ten Pound Lighthouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse providing picturesque views of the coast. Ideal for photography and history buffs.
Babson Museum
20 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum featuring local art and artists. Frequent educational programs and workshops.
Surfside Kayak Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayak tours through scenic coastal waters. Suitable for all experience levels; rentals available.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Perfect for unwinding amid stunning natural settings.
Surfside Subs and Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh subs and pizza. Favorite among locals, great for quick meals.
The Studio Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a focus on local seafood. Cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Cape Ann Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Quaint cinema featuring indie films and documentaries. Regular screenings and themed nights.
Seaport Grille
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music and events. Great for socializing, family-friendly atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gloucester 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Logan (BOS) 82 min · 54.3 km
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 123 min · 82 km
Train
Rockport 6 min · 3.4 km
Train 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cape Ann Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ocean views
Dog-friendly
Cons
Older facility
Tiny bathroom
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Cape Ann Motor Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Cape Ann Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Cape Ann Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the closest attractions to Cape Ann Motor Inn?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Rockport Art Association & Museum and the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, and 3 km from Cape Ann Whale Watch.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cape Ann Motor Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator, air conditioning, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there beach access at Cape Ann Motor Inn?
The hotel is located directly on Long Beach, providing guests with easy beach access.
What distance is Cape Ann Motor Inn from Logan Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Logan Airport.
Does Cape Ann Motor Inn offer any activities or rental services?
Guests can rent stand-up paddleboards and surfboards through Cape Ann SUP, located nearby.
Are there any special features for accessibility at Cape Ann Motor Inn?
The hotel offers handicap accessible rooms with larger bathrooms and ocean views.
What attractions can I visit from Cape Ann Motor Inn?
Guests can visit the lighthouse on Thacher Island from the beach and enjoy a variety of local attractions within a short drive.
How far is Cape Ann Motor Inn from the city center of Gloucester?
Cape Ann Motor Inn is approximately 3 km from the city center of Gloucester.