Rocky Neck 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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport
Salem Night Tour: Haunt and History Guided Night Tour
Salem, Massachusetts: Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour
Self Guided Audio Tour 'Hawthorne's Haunts' Haunted Walking Tour Salem
Top hotels in Rocky Neck
Hawthorne Hotel
The hotel was nice looking and had good historical value. It’s in a good location. The cleanliness of the room was average to above average. The beds were not good. Solid hard foam mattress. Very uncomfortable. The staff was there to do a job but really did not succeed. Not too friendly. Seemed to ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Everything was fine
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
Our first room the bathroom door wouldnt close and the TV didnt work. The second room everything was fine but the lamp on the nite stand didnt have electrical plugs to charge cellphones.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boston Peabody
2 things keep this from being 5 stars. 1, the room does not have enough space to hang things. I found it funny that instead of putting hooks or rails up to hang stuff, there's stickers under the sprinkler heads telling you not to hang stuff from them. 2, breakfast was ok, but we've definitely had ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Hotel Salem
Extremely nice staff! Clean, efficient stay with ease of shopping since it’s smack dab on Essex street. Great for families.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Rockport Inn And Suites
Front desk staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rocky Neck
Downtown Gloucester
While visiting Downtown Gloucester, you might make a stop by sights like Cape Ann Museum and Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch.
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.
Annisquam
Though Annisquam may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wingaersheek Beach and Plum Cove Beach.
