The Vista

2.5 star property
Hotel in Gloucester with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Terrace/patio
Double Room, Balcony | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Double Room, Ground Floor | Beach/ocean view
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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22 Thatcher Rd., Gloucester, MA, 01930
  • Place, Good Harbor Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Ann Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Maritime Gloucester
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

ADA Premium King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Double Room, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 324 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 329 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Basic Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 329 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 329 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Gloucester

The Vista places you within a short walk of Good Harbor Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Schooner Adventure. This hotel has 40 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Good Harbor Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cape Ann Historical Museum - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cape Ann Museum - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Maritime Gloucester - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Rockport Station - 5 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Seaport Grille - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Surfside Subs - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Common Crow Natural Market - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Vista

Hotel in Gloucester with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Guests of The Vista enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a garden and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet (32 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat (19 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1960
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and April 14.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0004171070
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is C0004171070.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Vista Motel Gloucester
Vista Motel
Vista Gloucester
Vista Hotel Gloucester
Vista Motel Gloucester, MA - Cape Ann
Vista Motel Gloucester MA - Cape Ann
Vista Hotel
The Vista Hotel
The Vista Gloucester
The Vista Hotel Gloucester

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Vista?

This hotel is located in Gloucester within a short 9-minute walk of Good Harbor Beach. You'll also find Maritime Gloucester and Cape Ann Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Vista?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Vista feature a casino?

No, The Vista doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Vista?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about The Vista?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include kitchenettes and ocean views.

Does The Vista have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Vista feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Vista offers free continental breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will The Vista allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Vista.

Are there connecting rooms at The Vista?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Vista?

The closest major airport to The Vista is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is 16.7 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), which is around 25.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Vista?

Yes, every guestroom at The Vista comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean or pool views.