Cape Ann Motor Inn, Gloucester

Cape Ann Motor Inn - Beachfront Hotel with Ocean-View Rooms and Direct Access to Long Beach

Located directly on Long Beach's sandy shoreline, this oceanfront Gloucester hotel features 100% ocean-view accommodations with private balconies and sliding glass doors. Cape Ann Motor Inn's rooms accommodate up to 4 guests with configurations of two double beds or one double bed with a sofa bed. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, portable air conditioning, mini-refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. Half of the rooms offer fully-equipped kitchenettes with dishes, pots, pans, and silverware. The property includes a first-floor handicap-accessible room with an enlarged bathroom, while the Honeymoon Suite provides a king bed, soaking tub, and fully-equipped kitchen. Complimentary coffee and pastries are served in the lobby, which features a fireplace for cool weather. Cape Ann Motor Inn positions guests 1 mile from Twin Lights on Thatcher's Island, 0.5 miles from Good Harbor Beach, and 34 miles from Logan Airport.

Pros

Dog-friendly accommodations with beach access permitted

On-site surfboard and paddleboard rentals available through Cape Ann SUP

Complimentary private parking (one vehicle per room)

Gradual beach slope ideal for swimming and children's activities

Cons

Additional vehicle parking costs $30 per night (Memorial Day-Labor Day), subject to availability

Two-night minimum stay required on Saturdays from May through November