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Cities
- Cape Neddick
- Dover
- Durham
- Exeter
- Hampton
- Hampton Falls
- Kennebunk
- Kennebunkport
- Kittery
- Ogunquit
- Portsmouth
- Seabrook
- Wells
- York
Brands
- Ascend Collection
- Best Western
- Hampton Inn
- Hampton Inn & Suites
- Holiday Inn Express
- Homewood Suites
- Independent
- Independent
- No brand
- Residence Inn by Marriott
Property Types
- Hotel
- Resort
The staff was so friendly and accommodating, the front desk clerk when we checked in I think his name was so nice. We enjoyed breakfast 2 days, and dinner one night in there restaurant/lounge area. Great food for each of the meals, good selection.
The price and easy access to the parking and downtown
Convenient location
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Being able to get a reservation on the evening I suddenly needed a room. Also--a great shower. Good water pressure. Lo"ts of water.
Quality , affordable , breakfast and all amenitites as listed were true. 2 ladies at front desk gave great recommendations,
The location was great for shopping.
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The room was comfortable For a big family of 6
Big, nice rooms. Has a pool. Nice lobby. Front desk staff was very polite. Right next door to a diner, that served fantastic breakfast.
the room was so quiet and nice. Beds/pillows so comfy. tv worked well.
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absolutely nothing, haven't stop itching since i came.
Location was near my next day meeting.
Price mostly, location as well.
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Very clean and friendly staff. Todd was amazing. He was very friendly and gave us excellent recommendations.
It was convenient for our needs. We only need a room for a night after a family event.
Easy check-in. Responsive staff. Loved the decor of the room. Bed was comfortable. Very nice bathroom very clean room. and we really enjoyed our stay
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THe staff was fantastic, from valets to the desk staff, The breakfast, outside of the powdered eggs, was great and the room was perfect.
It was nice that everything was renovated. I loved the shower! Bed and pillows were comfortable.
great downtown location, fair price...
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This was a great hotel. Room was super clean and spacious. Deluxe breakfast with many hot and cold items. Nice pool
Very Pleasant Staff ,
Room was very clean (except for sink that didn't drain), smelled fresh, the heating unit worked well, and the beds were comfortable
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The location is very convenient to down town, far enough away from crowds.
Good location, very friendly staff, the mini kitchen in our room
Nice, big, comfortable bed. Plenty of lighting in the room. Room appeared clean.
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The shower water pressure was good
manager avaiable to deal with problems
King size bed
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I loved where it was located as far as the distance from the main attractions and dining
Ac worked well
Check in went smoothly. Room was adequate for a nights stay.
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Location , breakfast
Walking distance to all of the shops and restaurants. The rooms were very nice and modern.
Great location and a very pleasant staff who were very helpful and friendly.
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Great location. Nice room with comfy beds. Pool and jacuzzi were nice to use. Friendly, helpful staff. When we went outside to go shopping, a clerk ran outside to lend us umbrellas as it was raining a little. They helped us with my complaints below.
The location was great.
The location was all there was to like.
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The room was beautiful
Everything, especially the POOL. It was so clean and maintained! Very happy!
Very clean and comfortable, everything I needed for a long stay
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location, most staff were very pleasant and eager to assist.
Location, size of room, breakfast, free WiFi and parking.
The breakfast and staff
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Outside patio area was great. Location was good
Close to shops
It was beautiful, clean, and modern
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Nice new , good location
The hotel was clean and well staffed with very helpful and courteous staff. It looked nice, plenty of on street parking, close to everything, and the Roof Top restaurant food was very good.
Clean and the staff was friendly
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Location,amenities,clean, quiet, and and espresso machine in the lobby.
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Everything , the location was amazing and it was very cozy
The staff was excellent and very friendly!
Excellent location, especially if attending a show at Jimmy¿s Jazz Club.
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The breakfast was amazing. It was a little different every day with many options for food sensitivities. The staff kept the breakfast area very neat and clean.
The hot breakfast was phenomenal! Hotel employee were wonderful at the reception.
The heated pool and the modern looking interior design. The complimentary breakfast had a lot of selection including multiple hot food items.
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Pool, staff
Late check in, friendly staff, nice room
Great front desk people, very clean, decent breakfast. We did not go in, but a great heated pool!
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Good bed, clean room
The outdoor pool and how pet friendly they were. They give you a welcome bag for your pet upon arrival. The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. It¿s in a quiet location with a good area to walk your dog if necessary.
Location can¿t be beat. Comfortable beds and nice pool. Fridge and microwave in room were a bonus.
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Comfy beds. Given extra blankets when needed.
Clean rooms. Friendly staff.
Great coffee, decent breakfast. Room was nice.
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The TV wasn't working
My card worked to unlock my door!
decent location downtown.
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Location and relatively quiet although our room was close to the major road.
Great thank you
Location, clean, friendly atmosphere
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The front desk guy
Nothing really
proximity to the beach
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One day housekeeping staff emptied the trash but failed to refresh the towels. I complained and it was done the following day.
Location, space, hot tub
Hot tub in the room and all the kitchen ware
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The kitchen
It was a fairly large room. It was clean, The bed was comfortable. Good value for the $. Would stay there again off season.
Inexpensive
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Friendly staff and clean room
The hotel was friendly and the room was clean and neat. However, the suite that we paid for was not what we received. The explanation was someone from the staff earlier had extended our suite which was handicapped to someone else. Very disappointed.
It was kept supper clean!!
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Where to stay in Portsmouth
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Hotel Thaxter
Comfortable Accommodations Hotel Thaxter in Portsmouth offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy Japanese cuisine at the modern, romantic restaurant serving lunch and dinner, or unwind at the bar offering cocktails. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location Located 4.3 mi from Portsmouth International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Water Country (3.7 mi) and Ogunquit Museum of American Art (16 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service.
Location,amenities,clean, quiet, and and espresso machine in the lobby.
Lodge at Kennebunk
The Lodge at Kennebunk is situated on a quiet 8 acre setting adjacent to I-95 in beautiful Kennebunk, Maine. Kennebunk is just across the Kennebunk River from the more celebrated town of Kennebunkport with its noted shopping, dining and beaches. Kennebunk is conveniently located just 90 miles north of Boston and half way between the fabulous seaside towns of Portland, Maine and Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
This is a nice enough motor inn for a reasonable price in an area rife with unreasonably priced hotels
convenient to town and turnpike also a decent breakfast.
Very nice,staff was very friendly and efficient.
The Breakwater Inn & Spa
The Breakwater Inn & Spa provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at inn. The inn offers reception amenities including concierge service and luggage storage to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment.To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire inn.In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience.To ensure your satisfaction, certain rooms in the inn come fitted with air conditioning for a more pleasant stay. Several chosen accommodations at The Breakwater Inn & Spa have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design.Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Start your day stress-free at The Breakwater Inn & Spa as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. Various excellent meal offerings at inn ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at The Breakwater Inn & Spa.Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by massage, spa and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience.Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by inn.
The view was amazing. Everything seem to be in walking distance. The room was big. Bed comfortable. Everyone was so nice.
The front desk person was nice.
The Location
Holiday Inn Portsmouth By IHG
This hotel is 3 miles from Portsmouth International Airport at Pease and features an indoor pool and an on-site restaurant. The University of New Hampshire is a 15 minute drive away. Cable TV and free Wi-Fi are included in every guest room at the Holiday Inn Portsmouth. They have an private bathroom and are decorated in bright colors. A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests to use, as well as a business center. Table 21 serves Italian, American and seafood dishes in a casual atmosphere. Full bar service is also offered. Wallis Sands State Beach is 7 miles from the Portsmouth Holiday Inn. Water Country Water Park is a 5 minute drive away
The staff was so friendly and accommodating, the front desk clerk when we checked in I think his name was so nice. We enjoyed breakfast 2 days, and dinner one night in there restaurant/lounge area. Great food for each of the meals, good selection.
The price and easy access to the parking and downtown
Convenient location
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Easily accessible from Interstate 95 and a short drive from the historic downtown area, this Portsmouth, New Hampshire hotel offers a free daily hot breakfast. While staying at the Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central, take advantage of free high-speed internet access or the modern fitness center. Relax after a long day in the indoor pool and Jacuzzi or enjoy a cup of coffee from in-room coffeemakers. The Kittery Outlet Shopping Center, Pease Golf Course and Prescott Park are easily accessible with the Central Portsmouth Hampton Inn's .
Being able to get a reservation on the evening I suddenly needed a room. Also--a great shower. Good water pressure. Lo"ts of water.
Quality , affordable , breakfast and all amenitites as listed were true. 2 ladies at front desk gave great recommendations,
The location was great for shopping.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth/Downtown
Featuring an indoor swimming pool and a gym, this hotel is in Portsmouth. Free Wi-Fi access is available and breakfast is served daily. A flat-screen HD TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave are included in each guest room at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer. Portsmouth Downtown Hampton Inn & Suites has a 24-hour front desk. Laundry facilities are available. Strawbery Banke Museum is a 4-minute drive from the property. The Kittery Outlets are a 7-minute drive away.
THe staff was fantastic, from valets to the desk staff, The breakfast, outside of the powdered eggs, was great and the room was perfect.
It was nice that everything was renovated. I loved the shower! Bed and pillows were comfortable.
great downtown location, fair price...
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites
Located just off Interstate 95, this hotel is 5 minutes’ drive from central Portsmouth. Facilities include an on-site restaurant and indoor and outdoor swimming pools. The rooms have cable TV and an private bathroom at this Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites. The hotel has a fitness center, free WiFi and laundry facilities are also provided at the Portsmouth Best Western Plus. The Roundabout Diner is adjacent to the hotel and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a classic 1950’s setting. The Kittery Outlets are 5.5 mi from the hotel. The Portsmouth Harbor Trail is 1.9 mi away.
The room was comfortable For a big family of 6
Big, nice rooms. Has a pool. Nice lobby. Front desk staff was very polite. Right next door to a diner, that served fantastic breakfast.
the room was so quiet and nice. Beds/pillows so comfy. tv worked well.
Motel 6-Portsmouth, NH
Only minutes from Pease International Tradeport and a short drive from the beaches and the city center, this Portsmouth, New Hampshire motel and guestrooms. The Motel 6 Portsmouth is located close to the numerous shops at Kittery Outlet as well as beautiful Hampton Beach State Park. With nearby access to local motorways, guests at the motel can easily explore the surrounding area. On-site at the Portsmouth Motel 6, guests can enjoy browsing the internet with wireless internet access. The motel also features pet-friendly accommodations and on-site laundry facilities.
absolutely nothing, haven't stop itching since i came.
Location was near my next day meeting.
Price mostly, location as well.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
This New Hampshire hotel is within 3.2 mi of Portsmouth International Airport and the Isles of Shoals. Howard Johnson Portsmouth features a gym and guest rooms with free WiFi. Rooms provide cable TV, seating areas and desks. They include hairdryers, a microwave and a refrigerator. Howard Johnson Portsmouth offers guests a 24-hour front desk, ATM and free local calls. The hotel serves continental breakfast and also provides vending machines. Several restaurants are within walking distance. Wentworth-Coolidge State Historic Mansion is 3.1 mi from Howard Johnson Portsmouth. The hotel is 6.8 mi from Wallis Sands State Beach and 14 mi from York’s Wild Kingdom Zoo and Amusement Park.
Very clean and friendly staff. Todd was amazing. He was very friendly and gave us excellent recommendations.
It was convenient for our needs. We only need a room for a night after a family event.
Easy check-in. Responsive staff. Loved the decor of the room. Bed was comfortable. Very nice bathroom very clean room. and we really enjoyed our stay
Situated near the mouth of the Piscataqua River, which divides New Hampshire and Maine, this area serves as the hub of the surrounding metropolitan region and the home of Portsmouth International Airport at Pease. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard borders the area, as does the beautiful Ordione Point State Park, which features sweeping ocean views and an extensive trail network.
Fairfield Inn Portsmouth Seacoast
Comfortable Accommodations Fairfield Inn Portsmouth Seacoast in Portsmouth offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and outdoor seating area. Dining Options The hotel serves an American buffet breakfast with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Convenient Services Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and free on-site parking are available. Local Attractions Portsmouth International Airport is 3.1 mi away, while attractions such as Water Country and Ogunquit Playhouse are within 17 mi.
This was a great hotel. Room was super clean and spacious. Deluxe breakfast with many hot and cold items. Nice pool
Very Pleasant Staff ,
Room was very clean (except for sink that didn't drain), smelled fresh, the heating unit worked well, and the beds were comfortable
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
This independently owned hotel is 1.2 mi from The Music Hall which is in downtown Portsmouth. The Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel features a breakfast patio and an outdoor pool. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Rooms at the Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel are decorated in several different color schemes and include a 32-inch cable TV with free movie channel. An in-room coffee maker, a work desk and ironing facilities are included. A continental breakfast including Seattle’s Best Coffee and Tazo Tea products is served each morning. A barbecue and picnic area with two charcoal grills is available next to the pool. The Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel is less than 11 mi from the oceanfront Fuller Gardens. Free parking is available.
The location is very convenient to down town, far enough away from crowds.
Good location, very friendly staff, the mini kitchen in our room
Nice, big, comfortable bed. Plenty of lighting in the room. Room appeared clean.
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Comfortable Accommodations Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown in Portsmouth offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and private check-in and check-out services. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and TV. Facilities and Services Guests can enjoy a fitness center, free bicycles, and an outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, child-friendly buffet, and electric vehicle charging station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Dining Options A complimentary American buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring juice, pancakes, and fruits. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk and paid on-site private parking. Local Attractions Portsmouth International Airport is 4.3 mi away. Nearby attractions include Water Country (3.7 mi), Ogunquit Playhouse (16 mi), and Mount Agamenticus (16 mi).
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk By IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express - Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG in Wells offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, sun terrace, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a business area, picnic area, and free on-site private parking. Delicious Breakfast A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, buffet, à la carte, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, pancakes, warm dishes, juice, and fruits are served daily. Prime Location Located 1.2 mi from Crescent Beach and 25 mi from Portsmouth International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Mount Agamenticus (4.3 mi) and Ogunquit Playhouse (5 mi). Highly rated for breakfast, staff, and room cleanliness.
The breakfast was amazing. It was a little different every day with many options for food sensitivities. The staff kept the breakfast area very neat and clean.
The hot breakfast was phenomenal! Hotel employee were wonderful at the reception.
The heated pool and the modern looking interior design. The complimentary breakfast had a lot of selection including multiple hot food items.
Sea Mist Resort Motel
Sea Mist Resort Motel is located near Wells Beach, Ogunquit and Kennebunkport. This property features an indoor pool area which includes a hot tub, indoor-outdoor sun deck and a barbecue area. Free WiFi is provided. All rooms have a kitchenette which includes a small refrigerator, microwave, toaster and coffee pot with free coffee. Other amenities include a full bath, climate control, color cable TV with DVD, and hair dryers. There is a fitness room and coin operated laundry facility.
Location and relatively quiet although our room was close to the major road.
Great thank you
Location, clean, friendly atmosphere
InnSeason Resorts The Falls at Ogunquit
Located less than a half mile from the Atlantic Ocean, this Maine resort features an indoor pool, a sauna and a gym. Its spacious suites include a fireplace and a DVD player. The one-bedroom suites at InnSeason Resorts - The Falls at Ogunquit provide free Wi-Fi, 2 cable TVs and sofa beds. Decorated with wood furniture, each suite includes a dining area. The hotel has a lending library, along with a children’s playground. Guests can also use the outdoor barbecue grills. Angelina's Ristorante & Wine is located next to the InnSeason Resorts Ogunquit. The resort is one mile from Wonder Mountain Fun Park and 3 miles from Cape Neddick Country Club.
One day housekeeping staff emptied the trash but failed to refresh the towels. I complained and it was done the following day.
Location, space, hot tub
Hot tub in the room and all the kitchen ware
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hampton South-Seabrook By IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Hampton South-Seabrook by IHG in Seabrook offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness and comfort. Leisure Facilities The hotel features a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, business area, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location Located 14 mi from Portsmouth International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Casino Ballroom (5.6 mi) and Ogunquit Playhouse (30 mi). Guests enjoy a quiet street view and easy access to local points of interest.
Comfy beds. Given extra blankets when needed.
Clean rooms. Friendly staff.
Great coffee, decent breakfast. Room was nice.
Ships Inn
Comfortable Accommodations Ships Inn in Hampton offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining table, refrigerator, and TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Leisure Facilities Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a hot tub, balcony, and outdoor seating area, providing ample opportunities for relaxation. Convenient Location Located 13 mi from Portsmouth International Airport at Pease, the hotel is a short walk from Hampton Beach Main Beach and close to attractions such as Casino Ballroom. Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Services Ships Inn provides private check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping, express services, and barbecue facilities. The property staff and service support are highly praised by guests.
The front desk guy
Nothing really
proximity to the beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
This hotel in Exeter features a saltwater pool. Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi and the hotel is one mile from the American Independence Museum. Every room at the Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is furnished with coffee facilities, a microwave and a refrigerator. Exeter Hampton Inn & Suites includes a gym and a business center. For added convenience laundry facilities are also available. Hampton Beach and historic downtown Portsmouth is a short drive from the hotel. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is less than one mile from PHillips Exeter Academy and Exeter Hospital.
Friendly staff and clean room
The hotel was friendly and the room was clean and neat. However, the suite that we paid for was not what we received. The explanation was someone from the staff earlier had extended our suite which was handicapped to someone else. Very disappointed.
It was kept supper clean!!
Which days have the lowest hotel rates?
Average hotel prices peak at around $250 on weekends.
In Portsmouth, hotel prices generally increase as the week progresses, with Monday averaging just over $150 and peaking on Friday and Saturday at around $250. Prices fall notably on Sunday, resulting in a significant disparity between weekdays and weekends.
Which month has the best hotel rates?
Lowest price in December just under $110.
In Portsmouth, hotel prices exhibit seasonal variation, with the lowest average in December at just under $110 and the highest in August at around $230–$240. Prices tend to rise steadily from January to August before decreasing again.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices can range around $150–$200.
In Portsmouth, hotel prices typically decrease as the check-in date approaches, particularly for lower-quality hotels that may drop prices significantly in the last minute. However, availability for the best hotels is highly limited three weeks prior, often leading to higher rates for last-minute bookings compared to advance reservations.
How much do hotels cost by star rating?
The most popular stars category is 3* with prices just over $200.
In Portsmouth, the distribution of hotels shows a clear trend where prices generally increase with star ratings. Two-star hotels are priced around $150, while three-star hotels jump to just over $200. Four-star accommodations reach approximately $240.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are typical hotel check-in and check-out times in Portsmouth, NH, and how flexible are they?
What taxes and mandatory lodging fees should I expect when booking a Portsmouth hotel?
How far is downtown Portsmouth from nearby airports, and what are typical travel times?
How do parking costs and availability typically work for Portsmouth hotels?
When is Portsmouth's peak season for hotel demand, and how should that affect booking timing?
How do downtown/Market Square, waterfront/Strawbery Banke, and North End neighborhoods compare for hotel stays?
Are Portsmouth hotels generally pet and family-friendly, and what fees/policies should I expect?
Is Portsmouth suitable for remote work from a hotel, considering Wi-Fi and coworking options?
Top Tips
- Staying in Market Square puts you within a 5-15 minute walk (0.1-0.6 mi) of 85-95% of downtown dining, Strawbery Banke Museum, and Prescott Park, helping you save about 15-30 minutes per outing compared to Route 1 hotels. For easier access to key attractions and dining, confirm your hotel’s exact address and walking distances with reception or maps before booking.
- Choosing a hotel along Route 1 or I-95 often means complimentary parking and larger room layouts, while most downtown properties offer historic but smaller rooms and may charge for parking. If parking is essential or you prefer extra space for families or equipment, verify hotel parking and room dimensions before reserving.
- Downtown parking can be limited, so plan for 10-20 minutes to find a space, especially during busy summer weekends, and budget for paid lots or valet service as on-site spaces are scarce. Ask your hotel about accessible parking options in advance if you require step-free or reserved spaces.
- Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) is just a 5-15 minute drive to downtown hotels, while arrivals at Boston Logan (BOS) usually mean 60-90 extra minutes by car, plus tolls and parking fees. For faster transfers, check PSM flights and shuttle or taxi service schedules before booking.
- Summer weekends and festival dates (June-August or during Prescott Park/Strawbery Banke events) often sell out 30-60+ days in advance. Secure better rates and availability by reserving your hotel early, and confirm event schedules for accurate planning.
- For Isles of Shoals or harbor cruise departures, pick a waterfront hotel 0.1-0.4 mi from the docks to reduce transit time and lower the risk of missing your boat, especially during busy summer periods. Reserve tour seats 1-2 weeks in advance and confirm departure location and boarding requirements.
- All shopping in New Hampshire is free of general sales tax, letting you save on retail purchases. However, hotels may still add local room taxes and occupancy fees, so check your total estimated charges during the booking process.
- During winter (November-March), look for hotels with confirmed on-site parking and explicit snow-removal protocols, since nor’easters and heavy snow can make street parking unavailable. If you need accessible or step-free routes in snowy conditions, ask about property policies at reservation.
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