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Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Aerial view

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"Very nice place to stay! Convenient to walk to a variety of restaurants and shops in the charming section of Portsmouth!"
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Reception

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Breakfast great Room wonderful Lots of families and dogs Can’t beat location "
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
The Hotel Portsmouth
Front of property

The Hotel Portsmouth

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Fun boutique hotel with great staff, unique continental breakfast, and close to Portsmouth attractions!"
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Hotel Portsmouth
The Bow Hotel
Beach

The Bow Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"It was super convenient to everything in town and very comfortable. "
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Bow Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The hotel is accessible and is conveniently located in a very nice area near the water and with many choices of very nice restaurants. The staff are very nice. The rooms are clean and spacious. It is a nice place to stay."
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Meeting facility

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent Stay"
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
The Sailmaker's House
54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

The Sailmaker's House

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (348)
"The room was comfortable and quiet. The location was terrific."
The Sailmaker's House
Hotel Thaxter
Reception

Hotel Thaxter

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"We loved our stay! From the staff to the decor, we were impressed with Hotel Thaxter. It is so charming and a wonderful alternative to a more commercial hotel. It felt like we were staying in someone’s home, without paying the fees of a vacation rental. "
Hotel Thaxter
The Davenport Inn
Front of property

The Davenport Inn

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Beautiful room and very close to downtown Portsmouth!"
The price is NZ$651
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Davenport Inn
The Inn Downtown
Premier Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

The Inn Downtown

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Great location and easy check in/out. Studio unit had a great kitchenette area. Updated decor in an historic building. Very nice amenities."
The price is NZ$519
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Inn Downtown
Ogunquit - The Milestone
Exterior

Ogunquit - The Milestone

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1126)
"Great place to stay for a beach vacation. "
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ogunquit - The Milestone
Gorges Grant Hotel
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Gorges Grant Hotel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Nice rooms, easy walk to town and clean. "
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gorges Grant Hotel
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
Lobby

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (888)
"Location was great, staff were excellent, price was reasonable for the season and area."
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit
Beach nearby

Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Great spot to stay while exploring Wells,Ogunquit and surrounding areas. "
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit
Sea Latch Inn
Reception

Sea Latch Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sea Latch Inn
Meadowmere Resort
Presidential Room

Meadowmere Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Very family oriented, short walk to the beach, shopping, restaurants and spectacular views. Room was very comfortable. We had a really wonderful stay and look forward to returning next sunmer."
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Meadowmere Resort
Seacastles Resort
Beach

Seacastles Resort

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"Clean grounds and room - easy walk downtown and to beach."
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Seacastles Resort
Ogunquit Hotel & Suites
Sundeck

Ogunquit Hotel & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Was closers to the beach to the restaurants"
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ogunquit Hotel & Suites
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York
Lobby sitting area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Very friendly staff, Perfect location for all the activities we planned to do. "
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York
Best Western York Inn
Property amenity

Best Western York Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Convenient central location for touring the area. Great food nearby. "
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western York Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Portsmouth
West End map

West End

When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pease map

Pease

When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Elwyn Park map

Elwyn Park

While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

South End map

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses and Children's Museum of Portsmouth.

North End map

North End

When in North End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Brewery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Ogunquit - The Milestone

Ogunquit - The Milestone

10/10 Excellent
"Overall good stay here. Very clean property. Staff was very friendly, however our request for adjoining rooms was not honored."
Bonnie 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ogunquit - The Milestone

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Portsmouth's Downtown neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall as part of your Downtown travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Inn Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Market Square, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Davenport Inn and The Sailmaker's House.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Portsmouth, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 32 Downtown hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Downtown.

What is there to do around this Portsmouth neighbourhood?

Sights like The Music Hall, Strawbery Banke Museum and John Paul Jones House Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown. You could also plan a visit to Portsmouth Harbor Trail or Portsmouth Brewery while you're in the neighbourhood. Portsmouth Athenaeum, Nahcotta and Market Square are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Governor John Langdon House Museum and Tugboat Alley are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Portsmouth.