71 Western Avenue,
Gloucester,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01930,
Massachusetts
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Close to Pavilion Beach
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Great customer service
Wonderful breakfast choices
Nice and neat rooms
Nice harbor view
"It feels like home with your favorite relative cooking you breakfast!"
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"Home is decorated in a Victorian style throughout."
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"The absolute best view in town!!!"
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Harborview Inn - A smoke-free bed & breakfast with harbor views, free continental breakfast, and proximity to Gloucester's attractions
Overlooking Gloucester's outer harbor, the 3-star Harborview Inn offers individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Most rooms feature harbor views, premium bedding, and amenities like cable TV and Netflix. A complimentary continental breakfast with fresh fruits and pastries from Cape Ann is served each morning at Harborview Inn. The property includes a garden, lobby fireplace, and free self parking. Located 0.3 miles from Massachusetts Bay, the inn is within 3 miles of Hammond Castle and Good Harbor Beach, with Gloucester Station an 11-minute walk away. Guests can explore nearby water activities like kayaking and sailing or visit landmarks such as Stage Fort Park and Pavilion Beach. Business travelers benefit from discounted rates, and weekends in July and August require a two-night minimum stay.
Pros
Most rooms offer harbor views and include premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi.
A complimentary continental breakfast features fresh fruits and pastries from the Cape Ann area.
The property is smoke-free and includes a garden, lobby fireplace, and free self parking.
Discounted rates are available for business travelers and senior citizens.
Proximity to beaches, museums, and downtown galleries makes it convenient for exploration.
Cons
No elevator is available, which may be inconvenient for guests with mobility issues.
Weekends in July and August require a two-night minimum stay.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh lobster rolls at The Lobster Pool on the waterfront.
Stroll through the local art exhibits at the Cape Ann Museum.
Visit the historic Hammond Castle for stunning seaside views.
Catch a sunset at Good Harbor Beach for a magical experience.
Explore the bustling Gloucester Farmers' Market on Thursdays.
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Budget King Room Sea View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
71 Western Avenue,
Gloucester,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01930,
Massachusetts
Map view
71 Western Avenue,
Gloucester,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01930,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Beach
Stage Fort Park
2800 ft
Museum
Cape Ann Historical Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Maritime Gloucester
4200 ft
Gallery
Local Colors
2200 ft
Landmark
Main Street
4200 ft
Landmark
7 Seas Whale Watch
4200 ft
Landmark
Adventure
3200 ft
Museum
Beauport
1.4
mi
Gallery
North Shore Arts Association
5200 ft
Museum
Cape Pond Ice Co Inc
2300 ft
Castle
Hammond Castle
2.1
mi
Gallery
Trident Gallery
2800 ft
Gallery
Charles Fine Arts
2900 ft
Lighthouse
Ten Pound Island Lighthouse
3500 ft
Landmark
The Dive Locker
3500 ft
Harbour
Cape Ann Whale Watch
1.4
mi
Gallery
Judythe Evans Meagher Gallery
4200 ft
Gallery
Imagine Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Stephen Lapierre art gallery
4200 ft
Bay
Gloucester Harbor
1.0
mi
Beach
Half Moon Beach
1.1
mi
Gallery
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck
2.7
mi
Nearby
Stacy Boulevard
Fishermen's Memorial Monument
1100 ft
49 Middle St
Sargent House Museum
1100 ft
Stacy Boulevard
Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Memorial
1100 ft
Gloucester
Gloucester Center
1100 ft
Gloucester
Rogers Street
1100 ft
Beach
Pavilion Beach
1100 ft
Island
Babson Ledge
1100 ft
3 Centennial Ave
Melody Phaneuf Paintings
1100 ft
Restaurants
Poseidon's
500 ft
99 Western Ave
Two Sisters Coffee Shop
1600 ft
27 Washington St
Virgilio's
1800 ft
29 Main St
Sclafani Italian Bakery
1800 ft
49 Washington St
Sebastian's Pizza
2100 ft
56 Washington St
Tacos Lupita
2000 ft
63 Washington St
Common Crow To Go
1800 ft
Main Street & Elm
Caffe Sicilia
1900 ft
40 Main St
Bischo
1900 ft
51 Main St
Lone Gull Coffeehouse
2700 ft
146 Main St
Explore Gloucester
Explore Gloucester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fishermen's Memorial Monument
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to Gloucester's fishing community, featuring a striking statue and beautiful harbor views.
Cape Ann Historical Museum
5-minute drive
Showcases the rich maritime history and culture of Cape Ann through exhibits and historic artifacts.
Hammond Castle
4-minute drive
A medieval-style castle with stunning ocean views, showcasing a diverse collection of art and antique.
Good Harbor Beach
10-minute drive
A gorgeous sandy beach known for swimming, sunbathing, and stunning sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean.
Whale Watching
16 minutes walking
7 Seas Whale Watch offers unforgettable sea adventures to observe majestic whales in their natural habitat.
Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at local shops for exploring Gloucester's beautiful coastline and marine life.
Ravenswood Park
30-minute drive
This scenic park features wooded trails and serene ponds, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or birdwatching.
Poseidon's
2 minutes' walk
A casual seafood restaurant emphasizing fresh catches and local flavors, with stunning harbor views.
Two Sisters Coffee Shop
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious breakfast and brunch, featuring homemade pastries and organic coffee.
Sebastian's Pizza
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its casual atmosphere and creative pizza blends, perfect for families or a quick bite.
North Shore Arts Association
5-minute drive
Art gallery featuring local artists with frequent exhibits; offers workshops and events for all ages.
Local Music Venues
6 minutes' walk
Various bars and cafes showcase live music from jazz to rock, creating a lively atmosphere for night out.
Cape Ann Cinema
5-minute drive
Art house cinema featuring independent films and classics; offers a unique film-going experience.
How to get around?
City Centre
Gloucester12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)76 min
·
31.3
mi
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)117 min
·
48.4
mi
Train
Rockport10 min
·
4.0
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Harborview Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Harborview Inn
Is there a charging station available for electric vehicles at the Harborview Inn?
12 January 2024
Potentially. The wattage and duration of charging would need to be specified.
Are pets allowed during my stay, and could you suggest some nearby restaurants for a special dinner?
5 February 2024
Sorry, pets are not permitted. Recommendations for great places to dine can be provided based on the season and your preferences.
Do the rooms at the Harborview Inn come with private bathrooms?
23 March 2024
Yes, all rooms feature private bathrooms.
What time does breakfast start on Saturday mornings?
15 February 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Can you share insights on the establishment's approach to diversity and inclusivity?
28 March 2024
The Harborview Inn promotes a non-discriminatory environment for all guests, regardless of race or creed.
Are there any king rooms on the lower floors?
17 April 2024
King rooms are located on the second and third floors, and there is no elevator.
How far away is the Harborview Inn from Salem?
30 May 2024
Traveling to Salem will take approximately 35 minutes by car.
Are there any rooms on the ground floor or is there an elevator available for easier access?
22 June 2024
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms, and an elevator is not available at the property.
What is the maximum occupancy for the king room?
10 July 2024
All rooms, including king rooms, have a maximum occupancy of two guests.
Are there accommodations suitable for wheelchair users at the Harborview Inn?
2 August 2024
Regrettably, the inn is not wheelchair accessible and does not have an elevator.
Is there a pet-friendly room available if I wish to bring my dog?
18 September 2024
Unfortunately, no rooms at the Harborview Inn allow pets.