The Sailmaker's House

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Strawbery Banke Museum and Market Square, The Sailmaker's House provides a garden, an arcade/games room and a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Room options

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite (1)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a dresser.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite (4)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite (2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A neatly made bed in a room with dark blue walls, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a large mirror on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Allergy Friendly (3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite (5)

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a fireplace.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite (5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite (6)

A bedroom with a bed, a side table, a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite (6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (7)

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (7)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (8)

A modern bedroom with a white bed, a wooden nightstand, and a view of the hallway.

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (8)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Allergy Friendly (9)

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, a window with blinds, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Allergy Friendly (9)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (10)

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a fireplace, and an air conditioning unit.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub (10)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Downtown, a neighbourhood in Portsmouth, The Sailmaker's House is in a shopping district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Prescott Park and Wallis Sands State Beach, while Strawbery Banke Museum and Seacoast Repertory Theatre are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to The Music Hall. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Portsmouth travel guide
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314 Court Street, Portsmouth, NH, 03801

What's nearby

  • A public square with a water fountain, benches, and a stop sign.
    Market Square
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A storefront with a glass front, a brick building, and a clear awning.
    Seacoast Repertory Theatre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A pink building with a marquee sign advertising a music hall.
    The Music Hall
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A historic two-story building with a light-colored facade and a dark wooden structure adjacent to it.
    Strawbery Banke Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A park with a paved path, trees with autumn leaves, a body of water, and distant industrial structures.
    Prescott Park
    3 min walk - 0.3 km

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center
    18 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Thirsty Moose Tap House
    5 min walk
  • Popovers on the Square
    4 min walk
  • The Works Bakery Cafe
    4 min walk
  • Surf Restaurant
    7 min walk
  • Gas Light Pizza Pub
    5 min walk

About this property

The Sailmaker's House

  • Guest house near Market Square
  • Located close to Strawbery Banke Museum and Seacoast Repertory Theatre, The Sailmaker's House provides a garden, an arcade/games room and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, games and bike parking
    • A water dispenser, bike tour information and coffee/tea in reception
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
    • 54-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and recycling

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Sailmaker's House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sailmaker's House?

As of 3 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sailmaker's House on 9 Nov 2026 start from NZ$305, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Sailmaker's House?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Sailmaker's House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Sailmaker's House?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Sailmaker's House located?

Located in Downtown, this guesthouse is steps away from Market Square and Strawbery Banke Museum. Prescott Park and Seacoast Repertory Theatre are also within 5 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Sailmaker's House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 354 out of 424 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 424 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 424 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 424 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 424 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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A nice place to stay right in town with just a short walk to all of the shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Close by to everything. Clean room and nice touches. We were greeted by a nice lady. Love the locking system for the rooms and the snacks and coffee in the main area! Cute place with old charm but modern look!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great weekend stay and loved the inn and our room. We liked the top-of-the-stairs bedroom location--very quiet and private. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Sailmakers House is rich with local history. It is very clean and updated. They do not have any staff at the house, but it is easy to contact someone if necessary. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A lovely stop on our way north. Quiet street, a quick walk to all the shops & restaurants. Attentive, friendly staff. Comfy, clean, & quiet room. Excellent bed & shower. Great setup in the lobby for coffee, tea & snacks. Nicely appointed common sitting room. Wouldn’t hesitate to return to this wonderful inn.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Walking distance to downtown area. Room was large and clean. Bed was comfortable. Stairs were a bit treacherous as this is an old home, but took it slowly up and down the stairs. Otherwise, we loved our short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room had some minor issues regarding cleanliness and readiness when we checked in. The hotel staff was very communicative
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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beautiful and historic architecture!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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The parking was good and access to local restaurants was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great. Very easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed location and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Clean room, easy to walk to restaurants and shops. Walls a bit thin could hear someone snoring from the room below.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Sensational visit. House is charming yet updated Beds and bedding top notch. Super clean. Emma provided up with great care. Great location. Highly highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The inn was beautiful as was the room which was also super comfortable. Perfect location too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, walkable town, very cute and clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Super easy check in. Clean, comfortable, not cookie cutter!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay in Portsmouth. Within walking distance of restaurants etc.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful experience. Fantastic amenities and helpful suggestions for restaurants close by. Neighborhood is very walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a great little Inn. It had nice amenities and was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Very cute in and very clean! Loved the location will defiantly stay there again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great walkable location and very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Everyone was super friendly, Room was very clean and well appointed. Location was perfect and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly and helpful staff. Quaint location and walkable to everywhere in Portsmouth.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Minimal parking - had to park in public lot a block away. Rooms are small but quaint. Convenient to restaurants and town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Flawless! Excellent communication, friendly staff, beautiful and comfortable accommodations. Perfect location. Would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025