The Highliner Hotel, Gloucester
About the Hotel
The Highliner Hotel - A Boutique Stay in Gloucester with Lofted Suites, Coastal Decor, and Walkable Access to Downtown Dining and the Waterfront
The Highliner Hotel is a 3-star boutique hotel situated on Main Street in downtown Gloucester, within a few minutes' walk of Pavilion Beach and the Harbor Walk. The property features a contactless digital check-in and mobile concierge service, and an elevator is available at the Center Street entrance. Accommodations include lofted suites with queen beds, living areas, full staircases, and exposed loft-style bedrooms, all decorated in a coastal palette of deep blues and gold accents. Rooms are equipped with free WiFi, air conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, fridges, flat-screen TVs with streaming apps, and work desks. Guests can refill reusable water bottles at the hotel's filtered water station. On-site dining is not offered, but the Seaport Grill is a three-minute drive away and numerous restaurants, shops, and coffee spots are within walking distance along Main Street and near the harbor. The hotel provides concierge service via text, express check-in and check-out, 24-hour security, and luggage storage, while parking is available on nearby streets or in a lot. The Highliner Hotel is located 48 km from Logan Airport and 7 km from Rockport, and the surrounding neighborhood features local art galleries such as Jeff Weaver Studio/Gallery, the Sarkin Jon Creative Designs gallery 200 metres away, and an ice-skating rink nearby. The Highliner has a guestbook and offers a self-guided walkability to downtown's dining and nightlife, making it a convenient base for exploring Gloucester's coastal sights.
Pros
Contactless check-in and digital key code access for quick entry.
Lofted suites with spacious, well-designed interiors and cozy seating areas.
Central Main Street location steps from shops, restaurants, and the waterfront.
Elevator access available, and street or lot parking within a short walk.
Rooms include fridges, Keurig coffee makers with K-cups, and streaming apps on TV.
Cons
No on-site parking; street and lot parking can be limited during summer.
No on-site restaurant or bar; dining is only available at nearby establishments.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Welcome drink
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV