Annisquam Travel Guide
Gloucester
Popular places to visit
Wingaersheek Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wingaersheek Beach during your travels in Gloucester? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Good Harbor Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Good Harbor Beach during your travels in Gloucester? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's sunrises.
Hammond Castle
You can browse the exhibits at Hammond Castle, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Gloucester. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Cape Ann Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cape Ann Museum in Gloucester. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Maritime Gloucester
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maritime Gloucester during your trip to Gloucester. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Half Moon Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Half Moon Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Gloucester. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport
Salem 101 General History Tour (Massachusetts)
Salem Night Tour: Haunt and History Guided Night Tour
Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Top hotels in Annisquam
Hawthorne Hotel
The Hawthorne Hotel is a beautiful historic hotel. The room we had was spacious, clean, and had an awesome view. The bed was comfortable, and the bathroom was not large but a reasonable size. We had a king room with corner views. Very centrally located, can easily walk everywhere. The staff were ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
Pleasant hotel, if a little older than some, well maintained and comfortable.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Room 331 has unfinished areas multiple spots on the walls . Cobb webs on the lamp shades so I can only assume house keeping doesn’t clean properly. The bath drain would not stay in the up position over filling during shower . Manager was notified . But strongly doubt she will follow through on ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn Salem Boston
Friendly staff/clean/great area for walking Salem!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Hotel Salem
There was a lot to like at the hotel Salem. The staff was very helpful and accommodating. Our only criticism was the room was drafty and very noisy. We were kept up by loud conversations in the hallway and from other rooms. Better sound insulation would be nice
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
Good location, clean big comfy rooms
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Annisquam
Downtown Gloucester
While visiting Downtown Gloucester, you might make a stop by sights like Cape Ann Museum and Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch.
Rocky Neck
While visiting Rocky Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Rocky Neck Art Colony and Bryan Gallery.
East Gloucester
If you're spending some time in East Gloucester, Good Harbor Beach and Niles Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Magnolia
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Magnolia. You might want to make time for a stop at Gray Beach or Massachusetts Bay.
