SEA LION MOTEL, Gloucester
About the Hotel
Sea Lion Motel - A 3-star waterfront motel with cottages, ocean views, and an outdoor pool near Good Harbor Beach
Sea Lion Motel provides 17 air-conditioned accommodations, including motel rooms, efficiencies, and cottages, many with full kitchens and private decks. The Main House offers deluxe suites with distant ocean views, stained glass windows, and private pool access, while one- and two-bedroom cottages feature porches or decks. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or by the seasonal outdoor pool, and breakfast is available at nearby local eateries. Located on Route 127 in East Gloucester, the motel is less than a mile from Good Harbor Beach and within minutes of downtown Gloucester, whale watching tours, and the Rocky Neck Art Colony. All units include free WiFi, cable TV, mini-refrigerators, and private baths, with upper-floor rooms offering partial ocean views. The nearest airport, Logan International, is 34 miles away, and Boston is accessible by train within an hour.
Pros
The seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace provide leisure options.
Multiple room types, including cottages with full kitchens, accommodate different group sizes.
Proximity to Good Harbor Beach and local attractions like whale watching and art galleries.
Free WiFi and cable TV are available in all accommodations.
Cons
No on-site dining options; breakfast is available at nearby restaurants.
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Cape Ann Museum for a glimpse into local maritime history.
- Try the lobster rolls at The Causeway for true Gloucester flavor.
- Stroll through the historic district of Cape Ann for charming views.
- Catch a sunset at Good Harbor Beach, a local favorite spot.
- Explore the Fishermen's Memorial for an inspiring tribute to the locale.
Select your room type
Standard Queen Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Standard King Room2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons31 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews