Gloucester Hotels near Half Moon Beach

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Where to stay near Half Moon Beach?

Rooftop pool
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (889)
The price is ₹30,249
₹33,788 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Beauport Hotel Gloucester
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Other landmarks near Half Moon Beach

Stage Fort Park showing a coastal town and a bay or harbor

Stage Fort Park

4.6/5 (32 reviews)
Stage Fort Park is worth a visit, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Gloucester. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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Fishermen\'s Memorial Monument showing a statue or sculpture

Fishermen's Memorial Monument

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Fishermen's Memorial Monument— just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Gloucester. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Half Moon Beach?
  • Guests love staying at The Hydrangea Inn, which is a bed & breakfast near Half Moon Beach.
  • Another highly rated bed & breakfast is Harborview Inn, which is just steps away.
  • With 5,022 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Half Moon Beach?
You can find a variety of room prices on Hotels.com depending on where you plan to go and when. To see the lowest rates available, filter by your preferred criteria and sort by price.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night from ₹12,003
Can I find hotels close to Half Moon Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Half Moon Beach?
What are the best hotels close to Half Moon Beach with free breakfast?
  • Begin your day with a free continental breakfast at The Hydrangea Inn, which is steps from Half Moon Beach.
  • Harborview Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free continental breakfast, and it's located just steps away.
What are the best family hotels close to Half Moon Beach?
  • Keep the family happy with a stay at The Bell Inn which offers children's meals and free parking. Half Moon Beach is 31 minutes away by car.
  • Also consider Boston Harbor Hotel as another great choice for your family's trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Half Moon Beach?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at The Bell Inn, which is a 31-minute drive from Half Moon Beach and has 3 restaurants including The Bell Inn & Tavern where you can enjoy a convenient meal.
  • Another upscale property is Encore Boston Harbor, which is in the larger area.
What are the best hotels near Half Moon Beach with free parking?
  • Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at The Hydrangea Inn, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from Half Moon Beach.
  • Harborview Inn also has free parking and is just steps away.
What are the best hotels near Half Moon Beach with a pool?
What cheap motels can I book close to Half Moon Beach?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Half Moon Beach?
  • You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Half Moon Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like Wingaersheek Beach, Cape Ann, and Good Harbor Beach.
  • Other places in the area are Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, Hammond Castle, and Crane Beach.
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What are the best campsites near Half Moon Beach?
  • Tuxbury Pond RV Resort: Experience the tranquil outdoors when you stay within reach of Half Moon Beach. This campsite offers guests a children's pool, volleyball, and basketball.
Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near Half Moon Beach?
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Find out more about Half Moon Beach

Embrace the Serenity of Half Moon Beach: A Hidden Gem of Coastal Wonder

Nestled along the rugged coastline of Gloucester, Massachusetts, Half Moon Beach is a hidden gem that enchants visitors with its serene beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This crescent-shaped haven boasts soft sands, gentle waves, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or a leisurely stroll, the beach is framed by picturesque cliffs and vibrant tide pools, perfect for exploration. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a family adventure, Half Moon Beach offers a refreshing retreat, inviting you to unwind and connect with nature in a truly captivating setting.

Things to do near Half Moon Beach

Half Moon Beach beckons with its stunning sandy shores, where gentle waves meet a backdrop of lush forests and rolling hills. Enjoy sunbathing, beachcombing, or engaging in thrilling water sports. After a day of exploration, indulge in delightful shops and local eateries, making it a must-visit for leisure seekers.

  • Wingaersheek BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a delightful day soaking up the sun at Wingaersheek Beach, a stunning stretch of sandy shoreline perfect for families. The gentle waves and shallow waters make it an ideal spot for children to play and swim. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, collecting seashells and admiring the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch while taking in the refreshing sea breeze. If you're feeling adventurous, explore the nearby tidal pools during low tide, where you can observe fascinating marine life. As the day winds down, don’t miss the chance to watch a breathtaking sunset that paints the sky in vibrant hues. Wingaersheek Beach promises a memorable experience for everyone, whether you're looking to relax or engage in some fun beach activities.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near Half Moon Beach

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Half Moon Beach is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the essential landmarks and cultural attractions in the area. Visitors can explore the stunning beach, indulge in family-friendly activities, and enjoy shopping and dining options that offer great value for money. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, it's an ideal time for a budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Half Moon Beach, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of savings, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications for flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed about availability and potential price drops. This way, you'll be among the first to seize an opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay near Half Moon Beach hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Opting to stay closer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For those seeking more affordable options, consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, allowing you to balance cost with accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You might find that independent hotels situated a bit further out are usually more likely to be affordable, offering a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Half Moon Beach

Half Moon Beach experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 31.1°F (-0.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C). July is usually the wettest month. July, August, and October are the peak travel months at Half Moon Beach, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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