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Top 10 Portsmouth hotels and places to stay

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Clean and quiet hotel in downtown. Usual breakfast of waffles and sausages."
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"I suggest that the company add handrails for the bathtub and towel racks or hooks so that guests can make the choice to be eco friendly and re-use towels more than one day."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (981)
"Room was clean, smelled nice, bed was comfortable and it felt safe. Only issue was that we asked for a walk in tub and we were given a regular one, and the water pressure wasnt the greatest. Other than that would recommend!"
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice small motel type property. We had a quick stay on the drive to Acadia National Park. 2 room suite with 3 beds in total, worked well for us! Nice beds."
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, Ascend Hotel Collection

Kittery Inn and Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"So roomy and comfortable. Great update to place!"
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Kittery Inn and Suites

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (877)
"Hotel was great. Clean and the room was comfortable. Front desk staff was very friendly. Breakfast in the restaurant downstairs could have been skipped, not really worth the price."
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"What's Unique about the Hotel is that it is in a quiet location. I was not there long enough to do anything, but I hope to come back fo Portsmouth sometime soon."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

The Hotel Portsmouth

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (946)
"Great location; walkable to everything in town. Spacious, clean room. "
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
The Hotel Portsmouth

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Close to shops, great hot tub"
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Nice facilities, quiet, helpful staff, good location. "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Perfect location in the center of downtown Portsmouth, great access to shops and restaurants. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, offering every convenience such as a kitchen"
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, Ascend Hotel Collection

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916)
"Unique and charming place to stay."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, Ascend Hotel Collection

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"My family and I were visiting the Landing School in ME and we’ve stayed at this location before. We had a lovely stay both times. The food is yummy and close to shops and attractions. Check out the Albacore submarine if you stay here! "
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"I love the staff and the entire experience of this hotel."
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (911)
"Clean, quiet, online check in and out. Overall comfortable stay"
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Ashworth by the Sea

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1208)
"Loved the balcony and ocean view! Was disappointed with the restaurants (Breakers) very limited menu and was not the same as the one they posted on line. "
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Ashworth by the Sea

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (892)
"It was a short stay, one night, but comfortable. We appreciated that they honored our request to have a room on the "quiet side" of the hotel, away from the highway. My only quibble is that the coffee in the rooms is terrible. "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Hotel Thaxter

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"This is one of the most beautiful hotels I’ve ever stayed in. The interior design is perfection. Location is ideal with short walks to amazing shops and restaurants. The staff is incredible- so kind and helpful and available 24-7. The hotel is immaculate. We can’t wait to come back! "
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Hotel Thaxter

Exeter Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very charming. Great location. Our only suggestion is the room we were in (3rd floor), the lighting was very poor in the bathroom. The shower ceiling is such a steep angle that we couldn’t stand upright in it. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Exeter Inn

The Sailmaker's House

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"We had a suite and found it to be a very comfortable room for our four day stay. The hotel is charming and the staff is very very kind. It’s clean and extremely quiet. The bed was super comfortable.! loved it!"
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Sailmaker's House
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portsmouth?
Downtown Portsmouth is the best area to stay for travellers seeking a vibrant mix of history, culture, and convenience. This charming district is known for its beautifully preserved 18th-century buildings, lively waterfront, and a plethora of boutique shops and restaurants. With easy access to attractions such as the Strawbery Banke Museum and the picturesque Prescott Park, Downtown Portsmouth serves as an ideal base for exploring the city’s rich maritime heritage and lively arts scene.

For business travellers, the North End offers a quieter atmosphere while still being close to the action. Its proximity to corporate offices and conference centres makes it a practical choice, ensuring that you can balance work commitments with leisure activities.

The Pease Tradeport area is particularly welcoming for the LGBTQ+ community, featuring inclusive spaces and events. This neighbourhood also provides a range of accommodation options and is just a short drive from Downtown Portsmouth, making it easy to enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife and cultural offerings.
What are the best hotels in Portsmouth that travellers recommend?
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth is a popular choice among travellers, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This hotel stands out for its modern amenities, including secured valet parking and elegant rooms with rainfall showerheads that promise a refreshing experience. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches that make their stay comfortable and convenient.

For those seeking a more luxurious experience, Hotel Thaxter is a must-visit, rated an exceptional 9.8. This Art Deco gem offers premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, and even in-room massage services, creating an indulgent retreat great for couples looking to unwind. The champagne service adds a special touch, making for a truly memorable getaway.

Families will find the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront an ideal selection, also rated 9.2. With spacious suites and convenient access to a shopping district, this hotel ensures that every family member has something enjoyable to do. The indoor pool is a great spot for kids to splash around, while parents relax knowing everyone is well-catered for.

Another excellent option for families is the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown, which boasts a rating of 9.4. Its indoor pool, complete with accessible options, ensures a fun experience for kids of all ages, while the comfortable suites provide ample space for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Lastly, The Hotel Portsmouth, with a great rating of 9.6, is great for travellers who appreciate designer touches and cozy elegance. With features like designer toiletries and luxurious bathrobes, it appeals to couples and solo travellers looking for a tranquil escape in a stylish setting.
What are the best family hotels in Portsmouth?
Hotel Thaxter, with an impressive guest rating of 9.8, offers a cozy atmosphere that is superb for families seeking comfort and convenience. This charming hotel features a sofa bed and a travel crib, ensuring that your little ones are well accommodated. The inviting common areas are stocked with books, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastal town of Portsmouth.

Another excellent option for families is THE INN DOWNTOWN: A Boutique Apartment Hotel, which boasts a 9.6 rating from guests. This property stands out with its well-equipped kitchen and kitchenette, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience. The garden area provides a lovely outdoor space for kids to play and explore, adding to the family-friendly ambiance. With a crib available for a small fee, this hotel caters to families with infants as well.

For those looking for more amenities, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown, rated 9.4, is a fantastic choice. This hotel not only provides free cribs and connecting rooms but also features a pool that’s superb for splashing around. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day off right. Equipped with microwaves and daily housekeeping, this property offers both convenience and attentive service.

Lastly, the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, with a great rating of 9.2, is designed with families in mind. Offering free cribs, connecting rooms, and a refreshing pool, it creates a welcoming environment for both parents and kids. The added benefit of a full kitchen—including a dishwasher—makes meal prep a breeze, while the complimentary breakfast during weekdays ensures you can fuel up without a hassle.

These hotels in Portsmouth not only provide excellent amenities but also focus on creating an easy experience for families, making them ideal choices for your next adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Portsmouth.
What are the best spa hotels in Portsmouth?
For a rejuvenating escape, Hotel Thaxter in Portsmouth is a great choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This hotel features attentive service and a cozy atmosphere, making it an excellent option for travellers seeking an easy experience. See all spa hotels in Portsmouth.
What hotels in Portsmouth offer free breakfast?
The Hotel Portsmouth, renowned for its exceptional service, boasts a stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast and the charming rooms that feature luxurious touches such as deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries. Each room is designed for comfort, complete with premium bedding and a serene balcony or patio where you can unwind after a day of exploring.

Another fantastic option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown, which holds an excellent review score of 9.4. This family-friendly hotel offers a delightful indoor pool, making it superb for kids to enjoy while parents relax. The complimentary buffet breakfast is a great way to start your day before heading out to discover the historical district right at your doorstep.

For families seeking a more spacious option, the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, rated 9.2, offers suites complete with kitchens, superb for preparing snacks or meals. Additionally, the hotel features an indoor pool and a fitness centre that is accessible around the clock, suiting both active families and busy parents looking to maintain their wellness routine.

If you’re traveling with children, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, with a rating of 8.6, provides an inclusive setting with spacious suites and a complimentary breakfast, ensuring that your family is well-fed and ready for adventure.

In Portsmouth, you’ll find a warm welcome and attentive service at these hotels, providing you with an easy experience and all the comforts you desire. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Portsmouth.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth?
The Hotel Portsmouth stands out as a top choice for pet-friendly travellers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This charming establishment welcomes pets and provides a range of amenities that cater to both you and your furry friends. Guests enjoy the comfort of premium bedding, designer toiletries, and the luxury of deep soaking bathtubs. The friendly space is complemented by an outdoor patio, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful city.

For families traveling with pets, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is another fantastic option, rated 9.4 by guests. This hotel features spacious suites that come equipped with sofa beds and cribs at no extra charge, making it ideal for those with children. Families can take advantage of the indoor pool, ensuring that the kids have a place to splash around, while complimentary breakfast helps keep mornings stress-free.

If you’re considering a longer stay or wish to enjoy the comforts of home, the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront could be just what you need. This hotel, with a review score of 9.2, offers suites with kitchen facilities and an indoor pool. It’s a practical choice for families who appreciate the convenience of preparing their own meals while still enjoying hotel amenities.

These accommodations not only prioritize pet-friendliness but also focus on providing a welcoming environment for families, ensuring that your stay in Portsmouth is enjoyable and straightforward. See more pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth.
What are the best budget hotels in Portsmouth?
The Hotel Portsmouth offers an exceptional experience with a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6, making it a great choice for those seeking comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and designer toiletries that enhance the overall stay. The hotel features inviting spaces including balconies and patios, superb for enjoying the fresh New England air.

For families, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is another excellent option, receiving a review score of 9.4. This hotel provides amenities tailored for family needs, such as a spacious indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free cribs, ensuring that young travellers are well accommodated. The hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for family adventures.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway might find THE INN DOWNTOWN: A Boutique Apartment Hotel appealing, with its cozy atmosphere and kitchen facilities, allowing for intimate dining experiences in the heart of Portsmouth’s historical district. This property boasts a review score of 9.6, reflecting its charm and amenities like free WiFi and early check-in options, superb for a relaxing escape.

Whichever hotel you choose, you can expect attentive service and a stress-free stay in beautiful Portsmouth. View all budget hotels in Portsmouth.
What are the most romantic hotels in Portsmouth for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat in Portsmouth, Hotel Thaxter is an exceptional choice, boasting a great rating of 9.8. This beautifully designed Art Deco property offers charming amenities such as in-room massage services and deep soaking bathtubs, superb for creating an intimate atmosphere. Guests can also indulge in champagne service, making any stay feel extra special. The nearby sandy beach and local museums provide delightful opportunities for couples to explore and enjoy time together.

Another fantastic option is THE INN DOWNTOWN: A Boutique Apartment Hotel, rated 9.6 by guests. This hotel features couples dining and cozy kitchenette options, allowing you to enjoy a private meal in the comfort of your room. Its location in a historical district adds to the enchanting ambiance, making it an ideal spot for couples who appreciate both charm and convenience. See all romantic hotels in Portsmouth.
When is the best time to go to Portsmouth?
The most popular time to visit Portsmouth is March, when the city begins to awaken from winter with pleasant weather and a vibrant atmosphere. During this period, temperatures typically range from 8 to 12 Celsius, providing a comfortable setting for exploring the historic waterfront and the iconic Spinnaker Tower.

As you consider your travel plans, be aware that the peak season runs from February to April, particularly as Easter approaches. This is when Portsmouth attracts a significant number of tourists drawn by its rich maritime history and lively cultural events. During March, the city is bustling with visitors enjoying outdoor activities, such as leisurely strolls along South Parade Pier or visiting the Historic Dockyard, where you can immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of naval history.

For couples and families alike, March offers a delightful combination of mild weather and a range of events, including art exhibitions and local festivals. You can indulge in outdoor dining at the many cafes lining the waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh seafood while taking in the scenic views of the Solent.

If you are looking for a more budget-friendly adventure, November can be an excellent choice. While the weather might be cooler, this month often sees fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed experience as you explore Portsmouth’s attractions at a more leisurely pace.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is a charming coastal city with a vibrant nightlife scene that caters to various tastes and preferences.

The downtown area, particularly along Congress Street, is bustling with energy and features an array of trendy bars, lively pubs, and intimate music venues. Here, you’ll find everything from craft breweries to cocktail lounges, making it a great spot for a fun night out with friends.

For those who enjoy live music, the Music Hall is a must-visit. This historic venue hosts a variety of performances, from local bands to well-known artists, ensuring there’s always something happening.

If you’re after a more relaxed atmosphere, head to Market Square, where you can find charming wine bars and quaint cafés that offer a great setting for unwinding with a glass of wine or enjoying a late-night dessert.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our “Fully refundable property” filter during your search to find the right Portsmouth hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Portsmouth hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portsmouth often vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 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 the cheapest rate.