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A hotel room with two large beds, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped garden area.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

6.9 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Ronald C

£97

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A traditional inn with wooden furniture, a chandelier, and a rustic interior.

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and red umbrellas, featuring a view of the cityscape at night.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a fireplace, and shelves with various items.

A building with a sign reading 'LAMIES' and a sign for 'Lobsters Steemers Museums.'

2. Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

8.1 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Lisa

£98

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a built-in microwave.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a floor lamp.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

5.2 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Melvin

£83

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with a central entrance, steps leading up to it, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a lamp post.

A grand staircase with a herringbone patterned carpet and wooden balusters.

A row of bicycles parked under a tree with red berries, a patio area with chairs, and a garden in the background.

An outdoor dining area with a table under a red umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo in the background.

4. Exeter Inn

6 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Veronika

£72

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.

A snack aisle with various packaged snacks and a 'Welcome to Kitty' sign.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled wall with blue accents, and a view of a sunset through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

8.9 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Robin

£94

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof.

A bright living room with a ceiling fan, wicker furniture, a patterned rug, and a television on the wall.

6. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

9 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Amanda

£110

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern seating, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.

A vending area with Pepsi, Coca-Cola, and other drinks, an ATM, and a magazine rack.

A modern kitchen area with a bar, orange chairs, a television, and various appliances.

7. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

6.1 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Matthew

£84

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern cafe interior with tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a clock on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a lifeguard chair, and a bench.

A reception area with a seating area, a reception desk, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

10.8 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Michael

£62

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern office with a desktop computer, printer, and chair, overlooking a lush green landscape through large windows.

A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee station, and framed artwork on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble island, and a leopard print chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden ceiling, and a variety of decorative items on shelves.

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

9.4 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Kelly

£87

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick pathway and colorful flowers.

A house with a gray siding exterior, a white porch, a hanging flower basket, and a house number sign.

A modern kitchen with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A two-story cabin with a porch and outdoor seating, surrounded by tall trees.

10. Kittery Inn and Suites

7.9 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Rick

£66

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern interior with a staircase, a wall with a number, and a door.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a Frigidaire refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

11. Foreside Inn

8.1 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Leonardo Antonio

£140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bathroom vanity, a bed, a desk, and a large window.

A modern office space with a desktop computer, keyboard, and mouse on a white desk.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and dining area.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

12. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

5.7 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Dawn

£88

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a self-service kiosk, a snack bar, and a refrigerated treat display.

A self-service kiosk area with snacks, a cash register, and two beverage dispensers.

13. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

5.6 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Aaron

£93

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a sign for 'Home 2 Suites by Hilton', and a 'Hilton Honors' sign. There are two refrigerators in the background, one labeled 'COLDER'.

A modern hotel reception area with a self-service breakfast station, including a refrigerated display case, coffee machines, and a fruit bowl.

A snack and cold drink display area in a store with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section labeled "COLDER".

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

8.2 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Cynthia

£97

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A modern indoor space with glass walls, multiple seating areas, and a view of an outdoor garden with lights.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

7 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Brenda

£116

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "EVERHOME SUITES," and a view of the interior space.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small ottoman.

A hotel with a modern facade, labeled "Everhome Suites," featuring a prominent entrance and a sign indicating "Portsmouth, New Hampshire."

16. Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

5.7 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Lauren

£93

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a tree, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk, and a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a sign for the suite shop.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

6.3 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Jennifer

£117

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and sofas, large windows, and wooden ceiling beams.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A modern lounge area with leather armchairs, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a television mounted on the wall.

18. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

6.1 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Brittany

£97

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A spacious room with a dining area, a bar, and a ceiling fan.

A modern living room with yellow armchairs, a dining area with a yellow bench, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and benches.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bench.

19. Best Western Hampshire Inn

11 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Andre

£69

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.

A fireplace with a fire, a framed picture above it, and wall sconces on either side.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit drink, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and red umbrellas.

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

6 mi from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Brian

£80

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant	9.4 Exceptional 1,020 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Exeter Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, a little smelly, old ish smell, but we sprayed our stuff and it was ok. the heat was quick, and the blankets were warm. The bed seemed a bit old, very spring-y, but not as uncomfortable as some other places i have stayed. I slept ok. Staff was helpful, check in and out were super easy."

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

8/10 Good

"Best place to stay when visiting UNH"

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place great for dogs"

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff"

Luxurious Spa Suite with Jacuzzi, Outdoor Sauna, Plunge Pool and Steam-bath

10/10 Excellent

"Beyond expectations! Beautiful inside, beautiful outside, very clean, and tastefully designed. Ideal for a couple. Thank you, Brigitte!"

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent

"Close to airport and free shuttle. Lots of space to spread out."

Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

8/10 Good

"Very convenient location to downtown. There was a lot of construction happening at the site so the parking lot and surroundings were not as nice as they could have been however they are making improvements so it is understandable. The price was reasonable and the accommodations were more than adequate. Also a good diner walking distance across the street."

Tidy 2-Bed w/ Parking!🚗Wine!🍷UNH👩🏻‍🎓

10/10 Excellent

"Nice country get away for some peace and quiet!"

Historic Charm with modern amenities in Exeter, NH. 3 Bedrooms & Walk to town

10/10 Excellent

"The house is lovely, even nicer than in the photos, check/out was seamless even late at night, and we had easy communication with our host. Well located, just a short walk to town. Highly recommended, thanks for a great stay!"

Other attractions near Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

A sunset over a calm body of water with a tree silhouetted against the sky.

Adams Point

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Adams Point, a lovely green space in Durham. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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A golf course with a green field, sand bunkers, tall grasses, and a golf cart.

Sagamore Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in North Hampton at Sagamore Golf Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A modern building with a unique triangular roof design, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a clear blue sky.

Red Hook Brewery

8.2/10 (47 reviews)

Find out about the history of Portsmouth when you take a trip to Red Hook Brewery. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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Smith Chapel

You can learn about the history of Durham with a trip to Smith Chapel. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Wagon Hill Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Wagon Hill Farm, a lovely green space in Durham. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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American Independence Museum

7.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at American Independence Museum during your trip to Exeter. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Rye Airfield

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Catch an event at Rye Airfield during your trip to Rye. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

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Regal Fox Run

You can take time to visit Regal Fox Run during your travels to Portsmouth. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve?

Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is located in a welcoming area of Stratham known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Other good options around the area include Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central and Quality Inn Portsmouth.

How many hotels will I find near Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.

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Our top choices for Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve hotels

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

2. Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

4. Exeter Inn

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

6. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

7. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

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

10. Kittery Inn and Suites

11. Foreside Inn

12. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

13. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

16. Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

18. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

19. Best Western Hampshire Inn

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

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Top Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Luxurious Spa Suite with Jacuzzi, Outdoor Sauna, Plunge Pool and Steam-bath

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth

Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

Tidy 2-Bed w/ Parking!🚗Wine!🍷UNH👩🏻‍🎓

Historic Charm with modern amenities in Exeter, NH. 3 Bedrooms & Walk to town

Other attractions near Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Adams Point

Sagamore Golf Club

Red Hook Brewery

Smith Chapel

Wagon Hill Farm

American Independence Museum

Rye Airfield

Regal Fox Run

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