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1. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Fantastic location, beautiful views it’s a gem on the island!"
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Great Island Inn

2. Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Kittery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Adorable place, great location!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kittery Inn and Suites

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Great breakfast provided"
United States
David
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
2.5 star property
Kittery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and staff was awesome"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

5. The Water Street Inn

The Water Street Inn
3.5 star property
Kittery Foreside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Nice comfy and clean room. Only stayed one night but would recommend for longer stays. Friendly staff, nice property. Thanks for an enjoyable stay."
United States
Lane
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Water Street Inn

6. Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great location, easy check in. Love the property and the room had everything we needed, just wished our stay was longer!"
United States
Judith
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Treadwell Mansion

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
3.0 star property
Kittery
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great breakfast!!"
United States
Ana
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location nice room helpful staff"
United States
daniel
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

9. The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Great Location"
Germany
Janne
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Bow Hotel

10. The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Forth year coming the Portsmouth Hotel. Staff is great as well as the accommodations. Can’t wait to go back next year"
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hotel Portsmouth

11. Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very clean, perfect location for walking around Portsmouth"
United States
Jen
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

12. Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"clean , convenient location"
United States
stephen
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Thaxter

13. The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"Great property, location, experience."
United States
timothy
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sailmaker's House

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,279 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!"
United States
Summer
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
3.5 star property
North End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Kristen
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

16. Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, great location to restaurants, etc., wonderful facilities."
United States
Glenda
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

17. Martin Hill Inn

Martin Hill Inn
3.5 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Beautiful inn within walking distance of great restaurants and shops!"
United States
Judith
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Martin Hill Inn

18. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Brittany
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

19. Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Will stay here again"
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Great location great hotel"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
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Stay near popular New Castle attractions

Learn more about New Castle

This tiny coastal gem offers Fort Constitution's military history and sweeping ocean views from Great Island Common beach. Wander the historic Portsmouth Harbour Lighthouse or enjoy fresh seafood at the Beach Plum while watching boats sail by.

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and lush greenery.

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Find out more about New Castle

Top reasons to visit New Castle

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: New Castle boasts breathtaking views along the New Hampshire coast, perfect for relaxing walks and romantic sunsets.
  • Historic Sites: Explore fascinating historic sites and old forts that highlight New England's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, including golfing and beachcombing, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The quaint streets and friendly vibes create a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodgings, from motels to stylish inns, cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming motels to inviting hotels. Whether you're travelling with pets, on a business trip, or seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience, you'll find hospitable places to stay. Notable options include the Hampton Inn and the stylish Great Island Inn, alongside enticing house rentals. With a rich array of hotel services and positive reviews, your visit to this picturesque town promises to be memorable.

  • Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH: Located a short drive from New Castle, Motel 6 Portsmouth offers a budget-friendly option for those travelling with pets. This no-frills motel embraces a pet-friendly ethos, allowing dogs and cats to accompany their owners, making it a convenient choice for animal lovers. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities and commitment to providing comfort without breaking the bank, ensuring a restful stay while exploring the scenic surroundings of New Hampshire.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown: Just a couple of miles from New Castle, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel caters to families and business travellers alike, featuring thoughtful amenities such as complimentary cribs for little ones. Its pet-friendly policy allows for dogs and cats, ensuring a warm welcome for furry family members. With its modern accommodations and convenient location, this hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the vibrant downtown area.
  • Anchorage Inn and Resort: Situated a bit further from New Castle, the Anchorage Inn and Resort is a prime choice for those seeking a beach getaway. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this resort provides direct access to the beach, allowing visitors to indulge in the sun and surf. The tranquil setting and comfortable rooms create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and leisure, making it an appealing option for a seaside escape.

Where to stay near New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, is a delightful destination for tourists seeking a mix of history and coastal charm. Nestled along the picturesque New Hampshire coast, this quaint beach town offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Explore the historic sites of New England, enjoy the friendly vibes, and relax in the family-friendly surroundings. Whether you're wandering through charming streets or soaking up the sun by the beach, New Castle promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Portsmouth: Located a mere 3.2km from New Castle, Portsmouth is a delightful city that offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and stunning scenery. Peak visitor numbers from July to September draw tourists eager to enjoy its beautiful beaches and tourist precinct. The city boasts excellent golf courses and educational venues, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Stroll through its historic downtown, indulge in local cuisine, and take in the charming waterfront views.
  • York Beach: Situated 14.5km away from New Castle, York Beach is a picturesque coastal destination known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. The peak season from June to August brings visitors looking to soak up the sun on its sandy beaches or explore nearby lakes. Popular activities include golfing and skiing at local fields, ensuring a diverse range of experiences. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Nubble Lighthouse and enjoy fresh seafood at the beachside eateries.
  • Hampton: Located 17.7km from New Castle, Hampton is a lively city that truly embodies the spirit of summer with its bustling beaches and recreational areas. The peak season from June to August attracts families and beach lovers, while the quieter months from October to December see fewer visitors. Hampton offers a range of entertainment options, including music concerts and various recreational facilities. With its beautiful family-friendly beaches and vibrant tourist precinct, Hampton is a perfect getaway for relaxation and fun.

Things to do near New Castle

Shopping

In New Castle, you can browse local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Market Square in Portsmouth, about 16.1km away, where you’ll find an array of boutiques, artisanal shops, and charming cafes to explore.

Recreation

In New Castle, unwind at the Wentworth by the Sea's spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments while overlooking the beautiful waterfront. Explore the serene grounds of Fort Constitution State Historic Site, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying scenic views of the coastline.

Adventure

New England Dragway offers exhilarating motor racing experiences located 25.7km from New Castle. Feel the adrenaline rush as cars zoom by, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of New Castle’s nightlife with a visit to The Roundabout Diner for a relaxed vibe and classic American fare. Alternatively, enjoy live music and vibrant atmosphere at The Press Room, a local favourite for a lively evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for New Castle

For an affordable trip to New Castle, New Hampshire, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options, while also exploring package deals that combine flights and activities for further savings. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals and discounts on hotels to maximise your budget. Enjoy free activities around town to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in New Castle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 New Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in New Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can 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 some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Newcastle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning beaches, historic houses, and national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities, including exploring historic sites and old forts. With plenty of attractions catering to nature lovers and history buffs alike, you’re bound to find something memorable in this charming seaside town.

  • Adams Point: Located 12.9km from New Castle, Adams Point offers stunning beach scenery and tranquil vibes. Here, you can enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline, perfect for leisurely walks or simply soaking in the views.
  • Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse: Situated within New Castle, this historic lighthouse boasts rich cultural significance. Visitors can explore its storied past while appreciating the picturesque setting, making it an ideal spot for photography or a peaceful moment by the water.
  • Long Sands Beach: Approximately 12.9km away, Long Sands Beach features expansive sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. It's a great place for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.

Best time to go to New Castle

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

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to New Castle

Flying into New Castle, New Hampshire, is convenient with three major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 82.1km away, with luxurious options like Encore Boston Harbor and InterContinental Boston, both within 4.8km. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 72.4km distant, offering the Portland Harbor Hotel and The Westin Portland Harborview, both 3.2km from the airport. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is the closest at 61.2km, featuring hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn, 6.4km away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in New Castle?

The best area to stay in New Castle is the village centre, particularly around the historic Wentworth by the Sea.


This area is the heart of New Castle and is situated on a peninsula, offering lovely water views from many points. It's a small, walkable community with a relaxed pace, featuring grand historic architecture and access to coastal paths. The main road through the village, Wentworth Road, connects the various points of interest.


Couples looking for a tranquil and scenic escape will find this area ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the coastline, dine at upscale restaurants, and relax by the water. The historic hotel itself offers a luxurious experience with amenities like a spa and high-end fitness equipment, making it a destination in its own right.


For those who appreciate history and a quieter setting, staying near the village centre provides easy access to the Great Island Common, a large waterfront park superb for picnics and enjoying the views of Portsmouth Harbour.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in New Castle.

How can I save on a hotel booking in New Castle with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on New Castle hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in New Castle?

Prices for hotels in New Castle often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$139 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

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