Historic Hotels & Resorts in Gloucester from AU$341

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Best Gloucester Historic Hotels

Beauport Hotel Gloucester

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (807)
"Great accommodations. However, please stress with travelers to get and Oceanview and the other side is subject to trucks transporting fish at 3:30am and it is quite noisy "
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Beauport Hotel Gloucester

Castle Manor Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (953)
"The Innkeeper and staff were very accommodating. The room was very clean and all we really needed for a few nights. The rooms were updated. We would have liked a table or bench or chair to put items on or sit on. There was not enough room in the bathroom to put toiletries. We would go back. "
Castle Manor Inn

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (671)
"Loved the room and the view!! An easier way to bring luggage to 2nd floor would be beneficial."
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Harborview Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"John welcomed us and was a remarkable host. We stayed in six different accomodations on this trip and this one was by far our favorite. The room was spacious and comfortable. Breakfast was excellent. Parking is free and convenient. John gave us a great dining recommendation which was within an easy 8-10 minute walk. We would love to stay here again. Thank you for being a great host. "
The price is AU$341
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Harborview Inn

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373)
"Nice place. "
Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

The Vista

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
"Great relaxing place to stay with amazing views. And lovely kind staff. "
The Vista

Atlantis Oceanfront Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"Fantastic service, clean rooms and comfortable beds. The view is amazing! Just a short drive to the train station and excellent seafood. I would stay here again! "
Atlantis Oceanfront Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gloucester?
A trip to the historical sites in Gloucester is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you’re here, you can visit the waterfront and seaside.
Where's the best place to stay in Gloucester to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Beauport Hotel Gloucester is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Hammond Castle is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Harborview Inn and The Hydrangea Inn.
How many historical hotels are located in Gloucester?
Gloucester is home to 222 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Gloucester?
Gloucester is notable for landmarks like Hammond Castle, Eastern Point Lighthouse and Sargent House Museum. Cultural venues include Cape Ann Museum, Maritime Gloucester and Rocky Neck Art Colony. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch and Half Moon Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Gloucester?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Gloucester, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Gloucester have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Gloucester, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.