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About the Hotel

22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
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Near Good Harbor Beach
Great
8.9
9.4
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Rooms with ocean views

The Vista offers ground-level and second-floor rooms with private patios or balconies overlooking Good Harbor Beach. Choose between two double beds or one king bed. Accessible rooms include grab bars in the bathroom, a tub seat, and a hand-held shower. All rooms have a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and cookware. Free Wi-Fi and plush pool towels are provided.

Breakfast and pool access

A free continental breakfast is served until 11 AM on the patio, featuring hard-boiled eggs, fresh fruit, and coffee. Guests can use the heated outdoor pool (seasonal) before check-in and after check-out. The pool has direct views of Good Harbor Beach and is accessible via a portable lift.

Nearby attractions and activities

The Vista is a 10-minute walk from Good Harbor Beach. Nearby, guests can visit Beauport, a historic home with art collections, or watch boatbuilders restore vessels on a 19th-century marine railway. Cape Ann Whale Watch and Gloucester Stage Company are within 2 km. Route 128 provides easy access to Rockport (4.5 km) and Logan Airport (55 km).

Family-friendly and accessible

Children under 11 stay free, and rollaway beds are available for $15. The Vista allows pets in obstructed-view rooms. Accessible features include dedicated parking, lowered sinks, and an accessible route to the pool. Smoking is not permitted in rooms or on patios.

Check-in and policies

Check-in starts at 2 PM, and check-out is by 11 AM. A 2-night minimum stay is required on weekends, and a 3-night minimum applies on select holidays. Free parking is available, including on arrival and departure days. Guests can walk to Good Harbor Beach in less than 10 minutes.

“This Gloucester hotel emphasizes coastal relaxation, with many rooms featuring private balconies overlooking Good Harbor Beach. I especially note the family-friendly focus, with kitchenettes and a heated outdoor pool adding convenience. Its location near both the beach and Route 128 makes it a solid base for exploring Cape Ann.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Balcony
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
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22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States, 01930
Nearby
Park
Good Harbor Beach
1.0 km
Market
Common Crow Natural Market
930 m
Store
Stop & Shop
760 m
Restaurants
Charlie's Place
690 m
83 Bass Avenue
Explore Gloucester
Explore Gloucester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Good Harbor Beach
Good Harbor Beach
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its scenic views and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Cape Ann Whale Watch
Cape Ann Whale Watch
5 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling whale watching tours with expert guides in the beautiful waters off Gloucester.
Ten Pound Lighthouse
Ten Pound Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
A historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Cape Ann Historical Museum
Cape Ann Historical Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases the rich history of Cape Ann, with exhibits featuring art, artifacts, and local maritime culture.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Join a whale watching tour for an unforgettable adventure viewing majestic whales off the coast.
Yoga on the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Daily beach yoga sessions provide relaxation and rejuvenation with the sound of waves as your backdrop.
Biking on the Shore
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore scenic coastal trails, perfect for leisurely rides or family biking adventures.
Charlie's Place
Charlie's Place
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its seafood chowder and local dishes, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Ryan & Wood Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Taste handcrafted spirits with unique flavor profiles and enjoy guided distillery tours.
North Shore Arts Association
North Shore Arts Association
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local artwork, with exhibitions and events focused on community art.
Crow's Nest
15 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a laid-back atmosphere offering live music and a great selection of craft beers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Gloucester24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)80 min  ·  53.1 km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)122 min  ·  80.9 km
Train
Rockport7 min  ·  4.1 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Vista provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About The Vista
What time is check-in and check-out at The Vista?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Vista from Good Harbor Beach?
The Vista is 700 meters from Good Harbor Beach.
What dining options are available at The Vista?
The Vista serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning.
Does The Vista offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a pool at The Vista?
The Vista features a seasonal outdoor pool with views of Good Harbor Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Vista?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Can I find parking at The Vista?
The Vista offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does The Vista offer for business needs?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services for guests.
How close is The Vista to Gloucester city centre?
The Vista is approximately 3 km from Gloucester city centre.
Are there accessible features at The Vista?
The Vista offers ADA-compliant rooms and a portable lift for pool access.
Which landmark is The Vista near to for golfing?
The Vista is 2 km from Bass Rocks Golf Club.
How far is The Vista from Logan Airport?
The Vista is 55 km from Logan Airport.
What views can I expect from my room at The Vista?
Rooms at The Vista feature ocean views, and select rooms have private patios and balconies.

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