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Emerson Inn By The Sea, Rockport

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
10Nov
Check-out
11Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

One Cathedral Avenue, Rockport, 01966
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Near Halibut Point State Park
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Emerson Inn By The Sea - A historic oceanfront hotel with well-appointed rooms and scenic coastal access

Emerson Inn By The Sea, a 3-star hotel with an 8.5/10 Booking.com rating, overlooks Pigeon Cove and features well-appointed oceanview rooms with enclosed balconies, spa tubs, and two-bedroom suites for families. The Parlor Bar serves charcuterie boards, cheese platters, and chowders, while breakfast includes pastries, fresh fruit, and daily chef features. The seasonal saltwater pool operates from Memorial Day to Columbus Day, and the Atlantic Trail provides scenic coastal walks directly behind the property. Proximity includes Halibut Point State Park (20-minute walk) and Motif No. 1 (2 km), a famed harbor-side fishing shack. The Emerson Inn offers accessibility-friendly first-floor rooms, though the historic property lacks an elevator.

Pros

Oceanview rooms feature enclosed balconies and spa tubs.

The Parlor Bar serves locally inspired dishes with oceanfront views.

Seasonal saltwater pool and direct access to coastal walking trails.

Proximity to Halibut Point State Park and Rockport's cultural landmarks.

Pet-friendly rooms available for dogs under 25 lbs.

Cons

No elevator due to the historic property's layout.

Limited dining options outside breakfast and The Parlor Bar's lite menu.

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Emerson Inn By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    1 Queen-size bed
  • King Room
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Emerson Inn By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Emerson Inn By The Sea Location

One Cathedral Avenue, Rockport, 01966
Map view
Nearby
Parking area
Halibut Point State Park Parking Lot
3200 ft
Restaurants
Pigeon Cove Tavern
100 ft
1 Cathedral Ave
Explore Rockport
Explore Rockport
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Halibut Point State Park
Halibut Point State Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring dramatic coastal views, walking trails, and unique granite formations. Great for families and nature enthusiasts.
Bearskin Neck
Bearskin Neck
25 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with charming shops, art galleries, and stunning ocean views. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls.
Motif Number 1
Motif Number 1
25 minutes' walk
Iconic red fishing shack, widely photographed by visitors. A quintessential representation of Rockport's artistic vibe and coastal charm.
The Paper House
The Paper House
18 minutes' walk
Unique house constructed from newspaper, offering intriguing architecture. An interesting visit for history and architecture buffs.
Kayaking at Pigeon Cove
16 minutes' walk
Kayak rental services available for adventurous exploration of Pigeon Cove's waves and coastline, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Old Garden Beach
35 minutes' walk
Peaceful beach with calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and picnicking. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and relaxation.
Pigeon Cove Tavern
Pigeon Cove Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual tavern offering local seafood and American favorites. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating and craft beers.
The Lobster Pool
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot with waterfront views, known for fresh lobster and seafood dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor patio seating.
Helmut's Strudel
5 minutes' drive
Charming bakery specializing in homemade strudel and pastries. Ideal for dessert lovers seeking a sweet treat.
Shalin Liu Performance Center
Shalin Liu Performance Center
25 minutes' walk
Live performance venue showcasing music, film, and cultural events. Stunning ocean views enhance the experience for all ages.
Little Arts Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Independent cinema featuring curated films and documentaries. Cozy atmosphere ideal for a relaxed movie night.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Rockport 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Logan (BOS) 90 min  ·  37.0 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 131 min  ·  54.3 mi
  • Train
    Rockport Train Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerson Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fine view
Delicious breakfast
Easy parking
Beautiful outdoor spaces
Cons
Damp room
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.9/10
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