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1. Independence Inn

Independence Inn
Strafford
United States
Susan
NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Independence Inn

2. The Governor's Inn

The Governor's Inn
Rochester
United States
Eric
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Governor's Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester by IHG
Rochester
United States
Bozhurka
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Rochester by IHG

4. Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Epsom
United States
Anthony
NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Postcard Cabins Blake Brook, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

5. 7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!

7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!
Barrington
United States
Ronald
NZ$1,009
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
7 Mi to Hiking: Waterfront Long Pond Gem!

6. Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Dover
United States
Kelly
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

7. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
Dover
United States
Julianne
NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

8. Anchorage Inn of Rochester

Anchorage Inn of Rochester
Rochester
United States
charles
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Anchorage Inn of Rochester

9. Hampton Inn Dover

Hampton Inn Dover
Dover
United States
Alexis
NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Dover

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
Dover
United States
Irene
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

11. Gunstock Inn & Suites

Gunstock Inn & Suites
Gilford
United States
Bryan
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Gunstock Inn & Suites

12. The Silver Fountain Inn

The Silver Fountain Inn
Dover
United States
Kimberly
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Silver Fountain Inn

13. The Windrifter Resort

The Windrifter Resort
Wolfeboro
United States
Peter
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Windrifter Resort

14. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
Durham
United States
Dawn
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

15. On Baxter Lake: Wooded Retreat Near Trails

On Baxter Lake: Wooded Retreat Near Trails
Farmington
NZ$824
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
On Baxter Lake: Wooded Retreat Near Trails

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
Dover
United States
teresa
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

17. Lake Wentworth Inn

Lake Wentworth Inn
Wolfeboro
United States
Amelia
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lake Wentworth Inn

18. Anchor at Tideline

Anchor at Tideline
Durham
United States
Scott
NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Anchor at Tideline

19. Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn
Exeter
United States
Theresa
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Exeter Inn

20. Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn
Durham
United States
Sonja
NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Three Chimneys Inn
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Stay near popular Strafford attractions

Bow Lake

Bow Lake's crystal-clear waters invite boating, swimming, and eagle watching amid wooded shores and islands. Arrive early for parking at this serene New Hampshire retreat where mornings offer the calmest conditions.
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Long Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Island during your travels in Strafford.
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York Island

This secluded woodland haven sits peacefully within New Hampshire's Bow Lake. Paddle around the island's shoreline for serene views and a quiet escape from everyday life.
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Pine Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pine Island during your travels in Strafford.
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Strafford Historic Society

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Strafford Historic Society in Strafford.
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Caswell Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Caswell Island during your travels in Strafford.
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MacVanes Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at MacVanes Island during your travels in Strafford.
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Treasure Island

This forested gem sits in the middle of Bow Lake, offering a secluded natural retreat. Paddle your kayak to its shores for a peaceful picnic surrounded by New Hampshire's lush woodland.
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Learn more about Strafford

Hikers find serenity along the trails of Bow Lake Conservation Area, where loons call across the water at sunrise. Families gather for picnics at the historic Waldron Store property, while kayakers explore the peaceful waters of Bow Lake.

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Top Strafford Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Strafford

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We always stay here on our way to or from Maine. Nice staff, clean hotel. Great breakfast. We especially look forward to the Halloween decor every fall."
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed our stay."
Cyndi 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Exeter Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

10/10 Excellent
"I liked everything about the place supper nice staff and wonderful view only down fall is fun things to do are far away but for a quick getaway it’s a perfect peaceful place with excellent breakfast."
Sadializ 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

10/10 Excellent
"Great location ! Great staff !"
Eian 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
Best Western Concord Inn & Suites

Best Western Concord Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Nice and clean rooms. The Breakfast was enjoyable."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Concord Inn & Suites
The Centennial

The Centennial

10/10 Excellent
"Great historic property. Excellent owner. and staff"
Dawn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Centennial
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location and the staff were GREAT!"
Ronda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, spacious room with incredibly helpful front desk staff. Exactly what we needed!"
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Lake Wentworth Inn

Lake Wentworth Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly, clean rooms, bike trails and close to town"
Amelia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lake Wentworth Inn

More cheap accommodation in Strafford

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

3 Gosling Rd Portsmouth NH
NZ$155
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,007 reviews)
Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow

515 South St Bow NH
NZ$195
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Inn by Hilton Concord/Bow
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

59 Portsmouth Ave Exeter NH
NZ$198
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Comfort Inn Concord South End

Comfort Inn Concord South End

71 Hall St Concord NH
NZ$203
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Concord South End
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

200 Sterling Way Dover NH
NZ$205
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
NZ$212
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Strafford?
The best area to stay in Strafford is near Bow Lake, particularly the areas around Bow Lake Village and along Province Road.Bow Lake is the heart of Strafford, offering a picturesque setting with opportunities for water-based activities. The village itself is small, featuring a few local shops and eateries. Province Road runs alongside the lake for a good stretch, providing easy access to the water and various properties with lake views.Families will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations here are holiday rentals, often featuring private docks, small beaches, and space for children to play. The lake provides endless entertainment with swimming, kayaking, and fishing, making it an excellent base for a relaxed family holiday.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate the quiet charm of the Bow Lake area. You can enjoy scenic walks, boat trips on the lake, or simply relax by the water.
What are the best hotels in Strafford that travellers recommend?
For an excellent and highly recommended hotel in Strafford, consider the Independence Inn.The 3.5-star Independence Inn, with a solid 8.4 rating, offers a comfortable and clean stay. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and the convenient self check-in process. Many rooms feature lake views, a fireplace, and premium bedding for added comfort. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.9 km from Blueberry Island and 1.0 km from Treasure Island.
What are the best family hotels in Strafford?
For families travelling to Strafford, the Independence Inn is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers several features that cater to families. Guests can benefit from free rollaway extra beds and complimentary continental breakfast, which can be very convenient for those with children. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the easy self check-in process. For active families, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.9 km from Blueberry Island and 1.0 km from Treasure Island, offering easy access to local points of interest.
What hotels in Strafford offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Strafford offering complimentary breakfast, the Independence Inn is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with a strong rating of 8.4, provides both free breakfast and free continental breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the easy self check-in process. This hotel is conveniently located near several islands, including Blueberry Island (0.9 km away) and Treasure Island (1.0 km away). For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking, mountain climbing, and skiing are all available in nearby locations.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Strafford?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Strafford, consider the Independence Inn.The 3.5-star Independence Inn, with an 8.4 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for travellers with pets. Guests often praise its comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel also provides a complimentary continental breakfast, and its self check-in process is known for being easy. It is conveniently located near Blueberry Island, just 0.9 km away, and Treasure Island, 1.0 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Strafford for couples?
For a romantic stay in Strafford, the Independence Inn is a wonderful choice for couples.This 3.5-star hotel, with a rating of 8.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as noted by previous guests. It features complimentary continental breakfast, which is always a pleasant start to the day. The hotel's location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with mountain biking, mountain climbing, and cross-country skiing all available nearby. Additionally, guests can enjoy lovely lake views, adding to the romantic appeal. The Independence Inn is also conveniently located near several islands, including Blueberry Island and Treasure Island, superb for exploring together.
What are the best hotels in Strafford near Treasure Island?
For a comfortable stay near Treasure Island in Strafford, consider the Independence Inn.The 3.5-star Independence Inn, with an 8.4 rating, is located just 1.0 km from Treasure Island. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, alongside the easy self check-in process. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free rollaway extra beds, making it a good choice for families. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking and mountain climbing are available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Strafford?
The best time to go to Strafford, New Hampshire, is during the autumn months, specifically from late September to late October, for the spectacular fall foliage, or in late spring and summer, from May to August, for outdoor activities and pleasant weather.Autumn draws visitors for the vibrant colours of the changing leaves. The rolling hills and forests surrounding Strafford become a patchwork of reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an ideal time for scenic drives along Route 126 or hiking in nearby state parks. It's a particularly popular time for couples and those seeking picturesque landscapes.For families and those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, late spring and summer offer warmer temperatures and a wide range of activities. You can enjoy kayaking or fishing on Bow Lake, exploring nature trails, or visiting local farms. The weather is generally sunny and comfortable, superb for spending time outdoors.
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 Strafford.
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Prices for hotels in Strafford often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$146 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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