My wife and I had a few days available to get away. we live about 5o miles from Jersey shore and we wanted to go someplace different. We had traveled through Massachusetts a few times but never stayed at the gloucester area. the trip took us approx 5 hours from NJ but when we got there and drove down Atlantic... more

We stayed here for one night as part of out two week New England trip with our 8 year old son. We needed somewhere in the Gloucester area as we went on the 7 Seas Whale Watch in the afternoon, so chose the Bass Rocks on the basis of Tripadvisor reports which we are usually pretty reliable, but we felt... more

This is the place to go for a prime ocean front location. As stated in many reviews, the hotel rooms at Oceanfront and Seaside are average hotel rooms...nothing grand, but basically clean and comfortable. The bathrooms are very small, but appear to be fairly new. The views from the rooms are incredible. The housekeeping staff are wonderful, friendly and very... more

you can tell why this is number one in the area ,everything was so good from the front desk staff to the rooms.this was our last stop in 14 days in New England and was by far the best.Lovely views and breakfast ,brilliant cookies on demand in the lounge plus nice coffe.free internet and printing .The only downside we stayed... more

Went to see a Buffett show in Mansfield and planned to hit Gloucester after but were concerned about hurricane Hannah. Anyway we had heard great things about Bass Rocks and we were not disappointed. We didn't have a reservation but since it was September that wasn't a problem. The hotel is just incredible in every way. From the staff, the... more

We spent 2 nights at the Bass Rocks in July and truly enjoyed it. It is not a 5 star, or even a 4 star hotel but it is a great hotel. The staff was wonderful, the breakfast fresh and delicious, the room was clean and comfortable (although the bathroom tiny). The views from the balcony were great, looking out... more

I loved this hotel and the Gloucester area. The rooms were spacious and nicely decorated( there were5 of us). The breakfast was very good. The staff at the front desk were friendly and helful and my kids loved the complimentary cookies and lemonade in the afternoons. They also enjoyed checking out the movies in the evening, each room has a... more

The view from our room was fabulous. We loved biking along Atlantic Rd and seeing the stunning views of the surf crashing on the rocks. We were also very close to Good Harbor Beach--you can bike there from the inn and save $$$ on parking! The continental breakfast was good (homemade muffins yum!) I appreciated the Starbucks coffee all day... more

We enjoyed our two night stay at Bass Rocks and our visit to Gloucester. We liked 1. Clean, comfortable room with a large balcony. Room was well equipped with cable TV, DVD player, refrigerator, hair dryer, iron. 2. Friendly, helpful staff 3. Free WIFI throughout the property. Free DVD library. We did not like 1. Paper plates and paper cups... more