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1. Beauport Hotel Gloucester

Beauport Hotel Gloucester
3.5 star property
Downtown Gloucester
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (990 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location!"
United States
Amy
The price is P26,105
P29,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Beauport Hotel Gloucester

2. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
3.5 star property
Beverly
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay when visiting Beverly."
United States
Karen
The price is P9,027
P10,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

3. Castle Manor Inn

Castle Manor Inn
2.5 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful view, tasty breakfast."
United States
David
The price is P11,077
P14,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Castle Manor Inn

4. Briar Barn Inn

Briar Barn Inn
3.5 star property
Rowley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (842 reviews)
"BEST hotel!!!"
United States
Laura
The price is P16,086
P19,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Briar Barn Inn

5. Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
3.0 star property
Danvers
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,037 reviews)
"This was a great stay!"
United States
Valerie
The price is P7,737
P8,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
4.0 star property
Danvers
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,464 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Joseph
The price is P7,100
P7,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

7. Rockport Inn And Suites

Rockport Inn And Suites
2.5 star property
Rockport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,534 reviews)
"Great stay for price and area!"
United States
Corrie
The price is P13,860
P15,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rockport Inn And Suites

8. Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel
2.5 star property
Danvers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Great hot breakfast & friendly staff"
United States
Robin
The price is P8,164
P9,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

9. Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks
4.0 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Great views, clean, comfortable bed, modern furniture, balcony facing the ocean."
United States
Melissa
The price is P18,720
P22,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ocean House Hotel at Bass Rocks

10. Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Htl&Conference Cntr

Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Htl&Conference Cntr
3.5 star property
Wakefield
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and bar/diner was excellent"
United States
Kristopher
The price is P8,287
P9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Four Points by Sheraton Wakefield Boston Htl&Conference Cntr

11. The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
2.0 star property
Danvers
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,075 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious and temperature was perfect."
United States
Shelby
The price is P6,123
P6,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

12. The Beverly

The Beverly
3.0 star property
Beverly
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (462 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent location"
United States
paula
The price is P8,739
P9,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Beverly

13. Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore

Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore
2.5 star property
Danvers
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room and location was great"
United States
Jeremy
The price is P7,570
P8,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore

14. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,588 reviews)
"Beautiful historic property with an excellent location"
United States
Christine
The price is P14,973
P16,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hawthorne Hotel

15. Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

Sea Lion Motel and Cottages
2.5 star property
East Gloucester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Room was very clean and pool was warm and wonderful! Staff was very helpful and the complimentary coffee, fruit and danish in the morning was very appreciated. We had a great trip and hope to be back again soon."
United States
margaret
The price is P10,823
P12,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Sea Lion Motel and Cottages

16. The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina

The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina
3.5 star property
Gloucester
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (803 reviews)
"Beautiful room , beautiful town"
United States
Julissa
The price is P22,203
P24,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Hotel at Cape Ann Marina

17. Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
3.0 star property
Revere
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5,589 reviews)
"Great place to stay, close to the airport."
United States
Scott
The price is P8,939
P9,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

18. The Cove At Salem

The Cove At Salem
3.0 star property
Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
"Cute hotel and staff was friendly"
United States
Morgan
The price is P13,926
P15,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Cove At Salem

19. Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,123 reviews)
"The staff and the breakfast were absolutely amazing!!"
United States
Angela
The price is P14,149
P15,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hampton Inn Salem Boston

20. Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North

Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
2.0 star property
Danvers
5.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"It’s overall a nice place"
United States
Taylor
The price is P6,184
P6,908 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
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Where to stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea

Find the best Manchester-by-the-Sea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Kettle Cove Village

If you're spending some time in Kettle Cove Village, Coolidge Reservation and Black Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Stroll along Singing Beach, where the sand squeaks underfoot, then explore the quaint downtown's boutiques and seafood spots. Nearby, Essex's antique shops and Gloucester's fishing heritage offer additional New England charm to round out your coastal getaway.

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Top reasons to visit Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the soft sandy shores and scenic views at Singing Beach, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the quaint streets filled with friendly locals and picturesque waterfronts, offering a warm community vibe.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of recreational activities, from hiking to golfing on beautiful courses surrounded by nature.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visit historic houses and local attractions that showcase the town's unique heritage and charm.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, catering to all kinds of travellers.

Find great hotels near Manchester-by-the-Sea

Manchester-by-the-Sea offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you seek pet-friendly options, business facilities, or a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find an array of choices to enhance your stay. With stunning sea views and a variety of amenities, this picturesque coastal town caters to all travellers' needs, making it the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Saugus: A budget-friendly hotel ideal for adventurous travellers, the Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Saugus is located 24km from Manchester-by-the-Sea. This property caters to those seeking a blend of business and leisure with its range of adventure sports and recreation activities available nearby. Guests can enjoy exciting options such as Segway tours, horse riding, and bicycle rentals, ensuring an active stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats with specific restrictions, making it a suitable choice for animal lovers travelling with their pets.
  • Lakeside Inn: Situated 27km from Manchester-by-the-Sea, Lakeside Inn is a budget-friendly hotel that offers a family-oriented atmosphere in a city-centre location. It is well-suited for both business travellers and families, providing essential amenities for children, including a free crib service and safety features like window guards. Its central position allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the area while ensuring comfort for guests of all ages.
  • Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport: Located 27km from Manchester-by-the-Sea, the Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport is a budget-friendly lodging option with a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is particularly suitable for business travellers and pet owners, as it accommodates pets within specified guidelines. The property offers various amenities designed to enhance the guest experience, including convenient access to the airport and a range of services to support business needs, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay.

Where to stay near Manchester-by-the-Sea

Manchester-by-the-Sea offers a delightful blend of scenic beaches and charming neighbourhoods perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore the picturesque waterfront, relax on the sandy shores of Singing Beach, or wander through the quaint streets filled with friendly locals. Nearby, discover the beauty of Gloucester and Rockport, renowned for their stunning coastal views and historic sites. Whether you're seeking romance or family fun, this coastal gem promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Salem: Famous for its rich history and vibrant culture, Salem is located 13km from Manchester-by-the-Sea. This city draws visitors year-round, particularly in July and during the autumn months of September to October, thanks to its captivating witch trials history and numerous museums. Here, you can immerse yourself in educational experiences, enjoy shopping at local centres, or attend lively music concerts. Notable attractions include a variety of museums and the picturesque beaches that offer a perfect blend of culture and leisure.
  • Magnolia: Nestled just 5km away from Manchester-by-the-Sea, Magnolia is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to enjoy its stunning scenery and beach experiences. The area sees a gentle influx of tourists, peaking in the spring and summer months, particularly from April to July. It’s a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to relax by the water. With recreational areas and family-friendly beaches, Magnolia is ideal for those wanting a tranquil day out in nature.
  • Essex: Located 6km from Manchester-by-the-Sea, Essex is a quaint city known for its outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, with a slight peak during the summer months from June to August. This city offers a delightful mix of beaches and recreational areas, perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Explore the local landmarks, including the family-friendly beaches and the stunning cape, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Manchester-by-the-Sea

Shopping

In Manchester-by-the-Sea, you can explore charming local shops like The Paper Mermaid for unique gifts and the Manchester General Store for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the North Shore Mall in Peabody for a wider selection of brands and retail experiences.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the beautiful Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes. Explore nearby Singing Beach for a leisurely stroll along the shore, or enjoy scenic views while hiking the trails of the nearby coastal parks.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Manchester-by-the-Sea, where you can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in the tranquil waters. For a more rugged adventure, hike the scenic trails at nearby Ravenswood Park, offering picturesque views and abundant wildlife.

Nightlife

Visit the Black Cow Taproom for a relaxed evening with a selection of local beers and a friendly atmosphere. For a more casual vibe, head to the Manchester Marina where you can enjoy a scenic view while sipping cocktails and mingling with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manchester-by-the-Sea

To save money on your trip to Manchester-by-the-Sea, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest nights to book, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by budget and hotel type, including Eco-certified stays for sustainable choices. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for economical travel around the area, ensuring a budget-friendly experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea with your flights and activities by selecting an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Manchester-by-the-Sea

Manchester-by-the-Sea offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor activities, and scenic views, making it ideal for a relaxing holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and nature reserves. The area provides a rich cultural experience alongside opportunities for outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the stunning sights of Massachusetts Bay during your stay.

  • Half Moon Beach: Located 8km from Manchester-by-the-Sea, this picturesque beach offers relaxing beach vibes. Its gentle waves and scenic surroundings create an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Manchester Historical Museum: Situated within Manchester-by-the-Sea, this charming museum provides a glimpse into the local culture and history. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the region's rich heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Long Hill: Just 6km away, this historic house features beautifully landscaped gardens and a captivating architectural design. It serves as a serene retreat, offering insight into the area's cultural heritage amidst its tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Manchester-by-the-Sea

The best time to visit Manchester-by-the-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Manchester-by-the-Sea falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Manchester-by-the-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manchester-by-the-Sea

Flying into Manchester-by-the-Sea is convenient with three major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 31km away, with luxurious hotels like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 5km. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is 109km distant, offering the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton, both 11km away. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 68km from Manchester-by-the-Sea, with excellent options like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both 6km from the airport. Each airport provides easy accessibility to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
Located 19.9 mi (32 km) from the heart of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Encore Boston Harbor is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Doubletree By Hilton Boston Logan Airport Chelsea and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manchester-by-the-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manchester-by-the-Sea.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
Old Corner Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Manchester-by-the-Sea.
What are some accommodations with pools in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
Doubletree By Hilton Boston Logan Airport Chelsea: Hotel located near Encore Boston Harbor. Offers a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG and Hilton Boston Logan Airport are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Manchester-by-the-Sea.
What's it like to stay in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
Visitors can enjoy all that Manchester-by-the-Sea has to offer including the seaside, baseball games, and forests. In Manchester-by-the-Sea, there are 25 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Manchester-by-the-Sea.
What should I see while I'm in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
Landmarks like Masconomo Park and Tuck's Point might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Singing Beach, White Beach, and Graves Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Manchester Historical Museum and Agassiz Rock. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Manchester-by-the-Sea guide.
How can I get around Manchester-by-the-Sea?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Manchester Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Manchester-by-the-Sea for your journey.
What's the weather like in Manchester-by-the-Sea?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 34°F. The snowiest months in Manchester-by-the-Sea are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 6 inches of snowfall.

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