"The Deluxe King Room with balcony view of Good Harbor Beach was wonderful."
David from United States
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"Views are spectacular."
shar612amato from United States
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"Loved sitting and reading on the room's patio with a full view of the ocean."
Peter from United States
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"The heated pool was spectacular."
Laura D from United States
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3-star motel with stunning ocean views near Good Harbor Beach
Amenities
The Vista offers 34 rooms, each with direct ocean views overlooking Good Harbor Beach. A seasonal outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat during the summer months. Convenient amenities like a microwave and refrigerator are included in every room for guest convenience.
Rooms
All rooms at The Vista are simply furnished and equipped with cable TV, including the HBO movie channel. Select accommodations offer private balconies and kitchenettes, enhancing the stay experience. The hotel provides both double and king room configurations to meet various guest preferences.
Location
The hotel is situated just 700 meters from Good Harbor Beach, a prime destination for sun and sand. Gloucester city center is located 3 kilometers away, offering dining and shopping options. Bass Rocks Golf Club is a short 2 kilometers drive from the property.
Dining
Each morning, guests can enjoy breakfast served at The Vista, providing a welcoming start to the day. Various dining options, including Charlie's Place and Jeff's Variety, are within 600 meters for additional meal choices. Nearby Dunkin' serves coffee and snacks just a short walk away.
Business and Services
The Vista offers fax and photocopying services for business-related needs. Guests also have access to a vending machine with drinks to refuel during their stay. Additional support for check-in arrangements is available for late arrivals.
Highlights
Location: 700 meters from Good Harbor Beach
Rooms: 34 rooms with ocean views
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool
Dining: Breakfast served daily
“The Vista offers an undeniable allure, particularly its exceptional positioning overlooking Good Harbor Beach, which lends a sense of tranquility to the rooms. I was struck by the attention to detail, from the surprisingly thoughtful room amenities like glass coffee cups to the impeccably kept grounds and a welcoming heated pool. It's clear the owners foster a genuinely friendly atmosphere, making it a place many find themselves eager to return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
Select your room type
The Vista offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Vista offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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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The Vista Location
22 Thatcher Road, Gloucester, 01930,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Good Harbor Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Fishermen's Memorial Monument
1.7 mi
Harbour
Cape Ann Whale Watch
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ten Pound Lighthouse
2200 ft
Gallery
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck
1.5 mi
Museum
Cape Ann Historical Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
7 Seas Whale Watch
1.4 mi
Market
Common Crow Natural Market
3100 ft
Landmark
Main Street
1.3 mi
Gallery
North Shore Arts Association
1.0 mi
Landmark
Maritime Gloucester
1.6 mi
Store
Market Basket
4500 ft
Landmark
Yankee Fleet - Day Trips
3200 ft
Landmark
Sargent House Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ryan & Wood Distillery
3500 ft
Landmark
Yankee Fleet
3500 ft
Landmark
Fitness Zone
3500 ft
Church
Our Lady of Good Voyage Church
5000 ft
Gallery
Local Colors
1.4 mi
Landmark
Charlie's Charters
4200 ft
Landmark
Gloucester Center
1.5 mi
Marina
Jodrey State Fish Pier
1.2 mi
Landmark
Long Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Dogtown Commons
1.6 mi
Beach
Cape Ann
1.2 mi
Landmark
Crow's Nest
4400 ft
Landmark
Ryan & Wood Distilleries
1.4 mi
Landmark
Patriot Wave Charters
4600 ft
Landmark
Liquor Locker
4600 ft
Landmark
Beauport Cruiselines
4600 ft
Nearby
Park
Good Harbor Beach
3400 ft
Market
Common Crow Natural Market
3100 ft
Store
Stop & Shop
2500 ft
Restaurants
Charlie's Place
2300 ft
83 Bass Avenue
Explore Gloucester
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Good Harbor Beach
13 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its sandy shores and scenic views. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Cape Ann Whale Watch
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling whale watching tours available during the summer months. Family-friendly and educational experiences.
Ten Pound Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering picturesque views and photo opportunities. A must-see for maritime enthusiasts.
Fishermen's Memorial Monument
10 minutes' drive
A tribute to local fishermen, this monument features impressive sculptures and a serene setting near the water.
Discover the local attractions near The Vista
Check out notable sites near Vista Motel Gloucester that offer unique experiences and rich history.
Great for scenic views and lighthouse exploration: Ten Pound Lighthouse
Ideal for beach activities and relaxation: Good Harbor Beach
Perfect for understanding local history and culture: Cape Ann Historical Museum
Best for marine wildlife observation: Cape Ann Whale Watch
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Guided tours from Cape Ann Whale Watch promise awe-inspiring encounters with marine life. Seasonal bookings recommended.
Hiking at Stage Fort Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic nature trails and ocean views at this beautiful park. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor exploration.
Yoga on the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Local yoga classes held on Good Harbor Beach offer tranquility and relaxation. Perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
Charlie's Place
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts. Vegetarian options available, with a cozy atmosphere.
The Causeway Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Local favorite offering seafood and American fare. Waterfront views enhance dining experiences.
Lobster Pool
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot with a focus on fresh lobster dishes and stunning ocean scenery. Outdoor seating available.
North Shore Arts Association
20 minutes' walk
Art exhibits and events showcase local talent in an inviting setting. Perfect for art lovers and families.
The GMT Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A lively cafe with live music nights. Great for enjoying local brews and homemade pastries in a relaxed vibe.
Cape Ann Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Independent movie theater featuring a mix of blockbusters and indie films. Family-friendly and cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Gloucester 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Logan (BOS) 80 min · 33.0 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Train
Rockport 7 min · 2.5 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Vista from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Lovely ocean views
Accommodating staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Small rooms
Unheated pool
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
9.1/10
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