When it comes to top gay destinations in the USA, charming Provincetown is up there. Located on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and just a 90-minute ferry ride from Boston, Provincetown has long been a haven for the LGBTQ community, with loads of gay hotels, gay resorts, bed and breakfasts, and LGBTQ-owned bars and restaurants. The heart of Provincetown is Commercial Street, which is lined with rainbow flags, galleries, gay bars, restaurants, and clubs. If you are looking for the best places to stay in Provincetown, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Enjoy everything from charming bed and breakfasts downtown, to larger-scale gay resorts which offer swimming pools, spas, and gorgeous rooms to relax in after a day exploring the city.
If location is key when choosing a gay resort in Provincetown, you should opt for the popular Brass Key. Conveniently positioned in the center of town, The Brass key offers 43 tastefully-decorated rooms that will make you feel right at home. Antique furnishings are paired with crisp linens and cool colors, while bathrooms come complete with eco-toiletries. Beyond the rooms, make use of the all the usual staples that come with a gay resort, including a beautiful heated communal swimming pool in the central courtyard, along with a hot tub. As a gay-friendly resort in Provincetown, The Brass Key is an excellent place to meet other LGBTQ travelers, whether sipping drinks by the swimming pool, relaxing in the hot tub, or at the daily wine and cheese gatherings. Wake up every morning to a hot continental breakfast, including eggs, pancakes, and more, and start your day the right way with a stay at The Brass Key.
Another excellent gay resort in Provincetown worth considering for your next vacation up north is the Boatslip Resort. Boasting a west-end location, The Boatslip Resort has cemented itself as a top LGBTQ destination for gay and lesbian travelers thanks to its stunning waterfront views and popular Tea Dance parties. If your goal in Provincetown is meeting new people and having fun, then The Boatslip Resort is the place for you. The Boatslip’s legendary Tea Dance has been illuminating Provincetown for 50 years, and runs every day from 4pm. Enjoy a three-hour DJ set from resident DJ Maryalice, and dance the afternoon away at this fabulous gay resort in Provincetown. Beyond Tea Dance, you can enjoy all the usual resort features offered at The Boatslip, including the beach club sundeck and pool, which is open to the public, and includes a dreamy heated swimming pool and a massive sundeck equipped with cabanas to float the afternoon away on. Various rooms are available, offering either water views, harbor views, pool views, or town views, so check out our selection on misterb&b, and book your fave.
Gay resorts in Provincetown are a great place to unwind and meet fellow LGBTQ travelers, but if you would like something a little more intimate in the form of a bed and breakfast, The Gaslamp Bed and Breakfast is one of Ptown’s best. Located in the heart of Provincetown, The Gaslamp is a Victorian-inspired bed and breakfast that promises a welcoming, relaxing stay. The Gaslamp Bed and Breakfast is owned by married couple, Jeff and Jim, who returned to the East Coast after a three-year stint in San Francisco. They promise a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ travelers, along with gorgeous accommodation to boot. Enjoy the clothing-optional deck by the day, then retreat into the hot tub for some full relaxation. There are just eight rooms at the Gaslamp Bed and Breakfast, with different configurations including double and queen, along with larger rooms for groups. Wake up to a bespoke hot breakfast each morning, and kick start your day in Provincetown the right way with a stay at the charming Gaslamp Bed and Breakfast.
Through misterb&b, choose LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in 200 different countries across the globe. Whether it’s gay resorts in Provincetown or charming bed and breakfasts downtown like Secret Garden Inn or Salt House Inn, misterb&b gives you the opportunity to experience a more welcoming world, by offering safe and gay-friendly accommodation abroad. Meet other LGBTQ travelers, attend Tea Dance at the iconic Boatslip Resort, then venture to a gay-owned bar or restaurant on Commercial Street to mingle with the locals. By staying in a gay-friendly resort in Provincetown, you’ll have the occasion to unwind in a welcoming environment that promises all the usual staples including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, sauna, and even the added benefit of being clothing-optional, should you really wish to let go while on vacation.











