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1. The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Middletown
United States
Camilla
£141
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

2. Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Middletown
United States
Anna
£129
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

3. Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort
Newport
United States
Amy
£338
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Newport Harbor Island Resort

4. Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

Newport Beach Hotel & Suites
Middletown
United States
Dingxue
£222
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

5. Hammetts Hotel

Hammetts Hotel
Downtown Newport
United States
Stacie
£302
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hammetts Hotel

6. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
Middletown
United States
Carmine
£177
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

7. Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel
Downtown Providence
United States
Jeremy
£161
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Omni Providence Hotel

8. Wayfinder Newport

Wayfinder Newport
Newport
United States
Sarah
£255
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Wayfinder Newport

9. Wyndham Newport Hotel

Wyndham Newport Hotel
Middletown
United States
Adam
£158
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Wyndham Newport Hotel

10. The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Downtown Newport
Canada
Kaitlin
£249
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

11. Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

Founder's Brook Motel and Suites
Portsmouth
United States
Gabor
£89
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

12. Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Downtown Newport
United States
Claire
£335
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

13. The Carriage House Inn Newport

The Carriage House Inn Newport
Middletown
United States
Jefferson
£143
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Carriage House Inn Newport

14. The East Island Reserve Hotel

The East Island Reserve Hotel
Middletown
United States
Julie
£144
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The East Island Reserve Hotel

15. Cliffside Inn

Cliffside Inn
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
United States
David
£444
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Cliffside Inn

16. The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection

The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection
Downtown Newport
United States
Gene
£675
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection

17. Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
Downtown Newport
United States
Sharon
£285
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Viking

18. The Brenton Hotel

The Brenton Hotel
Downtown Newport
United States
Lindsey
£489
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Brenton Hotel

19. The Chanler at Cliff Walk

The Chanler at Cliff Walk
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
United States
Jay
£1,143
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Chanler at Cliff Walk
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Where to stay in Portsmouth

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Melville

While there might not be top attractions in Melville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Newport International Polo and Newport Vineyards.

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A large suspension bridge over a body of water with sailboats and a forested hillside in the background.

Newport Bridge

9.0/10 (45 reviews)
The Newport Bridge stretches majestically across Narragansett Bay as New England's longest suspension bridge. Crossing at sunset rewards travellers with breathtaking panoramas of Newport's coastal skyline.
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A well-manicured garden with various flower beds, neatly trimmed hedges, and a white building in the background.

Green Animals Topiary Gardens

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
America's oldest topiary garden features over 80 whimsical animal sculptures amid formal flowerbeds and geometric pathways. Stroll through this wonderland overlooking Narragansett Bay during summer's peak blooms.
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Newport International Polo

6.6/10 (4 reviews)
Experience America's polo tradition at this historic venue where international teams compete in summer matches. Reserve a pavilion table or bring a picnic to enjoy the sport in Glen Farm's scenic setting.
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Teddy Beach

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
This quiet, state-owned beach in Portsmouth offers a peaceful shoreline escape for locals and their leashed pets. Enjoy the simple pleasures of a day by the water without crowds or fees, but bring your own supplies.
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Greenvale Vineyards

8.2/10 (91 reviews)
This sixth-generation vineyard crafts exceptional estate wines along the scenic Sakonnet River. Enjoy tastings in a historic stable while listening to weekend jazz performances on the grounds.
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Coastal charm meets Revolutionary history along the scenic shores where sailing regattas and vineyard tours fill sun-drenched afternoons. Green Hill Pond's calm waters invite kayakers while historic farms and the car museum offer perfect stops between Newport mansion visits.

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A suspension bridge over calm water, rocky shoreline, and dense greenery.

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

8/10 Good
"Microwave could not be plugged in. Refrigerator not working. Solved by me. Moved cabinet so plug reached. Pushed in on electric multiplug and refrigerator now working. Alert staff could have noticed problem before we arrived."
Priscilla 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"The location was perfect! So easy to walk to shopping and restaurants. The view from the marina is fantastic. The sunsets both nights we were there were beautiful! The staff we interacted with were friendly and helpful. Overall, a great place, and we’d definitely stay again."
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Wayfinder Newport

Wayfinder Newport

8/10 Good
"The hotel was well maintained and the staff was very friendly and readily available to help in any way. They offer a free shuttle hourly but there is also a bus stop nearby that goes straight to downtown more frequently."
Milagros 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Wayfinder Newport
Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Only negative would be the room wasn’t ready when we arrived (1 hour after check in opened). That said 10 minute wait and all was sorted. Very friendly staff (Carlos on front desk especially). Well maintained clean and great view."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Omni Providence Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and helpful"
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
New Bedford Harbor Hotel

New Bedford Harbor Hotel

8/10 Good
"Excellent front line staff, very helpful and welcoming. Definitely make sure you visit the on-site restaurant."
Fabio 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
New Bedford Harbor Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

10/10 Excellent
"A nice room, clean and well maintained. Would recommend."
John D. 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"The Pell is a great choice for a stay in Newport."
Mary Ann 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Colonial Inn Seekonk

Colonial Inn Seekonk

10/10 Excellent
"I like the place and its realy clean."
Kristine 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Colonial Inn Seekonk

More cheap stays in Portsmouth

Quality Inn Seekonk - Providence

Quality Inn Seekonk - Providence

341 Highland Ave Seekonk MA
£67
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Seekonk - Providence
Colonial Inn Seekonk

Colonial Inn Seekonk

48 Mink Street Seekonk MA
£75
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,217 reviews)
Colonial Inn Seekonk
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

2138 Post Rd Warwick RI
£81
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,566 reviews)
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
Motel 6 Newport, RI

Motel 6 Newport, RI

249 Jt Connell Hwy Newport RI
£85
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4.6/10 (1,004 reviews)
Motel 6 Newport, RI
Holiday Inn Express Fall River North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Fall River North by IHG

360 Airport Rd Fall River MA
£87
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Fall River North by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

901 Jefferson Blvd Warwick RI
£96
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,285 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Find out more about Portsmouth

Top reasons to visit Portsmouth

  • Stunning Beaches: Portsmouth boasts picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Historic Mansions: Explore impressive mansion tours that showcase the area's rich history and architecture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from scenic ferry rides to golfing.
  • Vibrant Music Scene: Experience lively music concerts that enhance the town's cultural atmosphere.
  • Welcoming Community: Discover a friendly environment and charming nearby towns like Newport and Bristol.

Find great hotels near Portsmouth

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a charming hotel, or a cosy motel, you'll find the ideal setting for relaxation and adventure. Many establishments offer pet-friendly services, ensuring your furry companions can join in the fun. Experience the best Portsmouth has to offer with convenient lodging that caters to your every need.

  • Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport: Experience a quintessential beach holiday at the 3.5-star Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport, just 12.9km from Portsmouth. With a guest rating of 8.4, this hotel is ideal for those yearning for sun, sand, and surf. Enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing you to soak up the sun and take a dip in the ocean whenever you please. Guests have praised the hotel's inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect haven for beach lovers and relaxation seekers alike.
  • The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt: The Pell is a budget-friendly gem located 9.7km from Portsmouth, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Perfect for families and pet owners, this hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a nominal fee. Its pet-friendly policy, with specific guidelines, ensures that you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The Pell provides a welcoming environment for business travellers as well, making it a versatile choice for all your accommodation needs.
  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area: Adventure awaits at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area, situated 11.3km from Portsmouth. With a stellar guest rating of 9.4, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for families seeking an active holiday. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing, either onsite or nearby. The property also caters to children with facilities like an arcade game room and babysitting services, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the whole family.

Where to stay near Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, charming scenery, and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Newport and the historic streets of Bristol, both just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or wandering through the city centre, you'll find a welcoming community and romantic spots perfect for a memorable getaway. Experience the unique vibes of Portsmouth and its neighbouring towns for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Newport: Located 12.9km from Portsmouth, Newport is a charming coastal city renowned for its rich history and stunning waterfront views. This vibrant destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Newport is perfect for those seeking an outdoor, city-themed, and beach experience. You can enjoy an array of activities, including shopping at local boutiques and attending live music concerts. Don’t miss the iconic beaches and family-friendly areas, as well as event venues that host conferences and gatherings throughout the year.
  • Middletown: Situated 9.7km from Portsmouth, Middletown is a picturesque city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach experiences. The travel scene here peaks from June to August, drawing visitors keen on enjoying the scenic beauty and recreational activities. Popular venues include educational institutions and shopping centres, making it a great spot for both relaxation and exploration. With beautiful beaches and access to a national state park, Middletown is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the stunning coastal vistas.
  • Tiverton: Just 4.8km away from Portsmouth, Tiverton is a quaint town that offers a more tranquil experience with its outdoor settings and scenic landscapes. Visitors are drawn here mainly from July to September, with a slight decline in the colder months. Tiverton is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring lovely beaches, serene lakes, and opportunities for music concerts and golf. The charm of this town lies in its peaceful environment, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Rhode Island, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can indulge in beach vacations, explore local attractions, and enjoy scenic ferry rides. The town is also known for its impressive mansion tours and vibrant music concerts, while golf enthusiasts can test their skills at nearby courses. With its stunning scenery and array of activities, Portsmouth is a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.

Shopping

In Portsmouth, enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Warwick Mall, about 19.3km away, featuring a range of popular retailers and dining options, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.

Recreation

Rhode Island Country Club offers a luxurious retreat just 16.1km from Portsmouth, featuring stunning golf courses and elegant amenities. Enjoy relaxing spa treatments, fine dining, and picturesque views, making it an ideal destination for unwinding and indulging in wellness activities amidst a serene setting.

Adventure

In Portsmouth, explore the scenic beauty of Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Experience thrilling water sports at Easton's Beach, where you can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding amidst stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Red Parrot on East Main Road for delightful cocktails and lively atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Beach House for stunning ocean views and casual dining. Don’t miss the local bands at 15 Point Road, where great music meets a friendly crowd.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portsmouth

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portsmouth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Portsmouth is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Portsmouth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Portsmouth with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, historic houses, and noteworthy buildings. It’s a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. While in the area, be sure to discover nearby Newport for additional experiences and charm.

  • Newport Bridge: Experience the stunning architecture of this modern bridge, which offers breathtaking views and connects Portsmouth to Newport. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a drive, it encapsulates the vibrant essence of the area.
  • Thames Street: Just 14.5km from Portsmouth, this bustling street is a delightful blend of shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you explore local boutiques and savour delicious cuisine.
  • Easton's Beach: Located 12.9km away, Easton's Beach is a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its soft sand and inviting waves, it's an ideal location for relaxation and seaside fun.

Best time to go to Portsmouth

The best time to visit Portsmouth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portsmouth

For your visit to Portsmouth, Rhode Island, you have several airport options. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 86.9km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 4.8km. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 123.9km distant, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford and Marriott Hartford Downtown. The closest is Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD), situated just 20.9km from Portsmouth, with accommodations such as Omni Providence Hotel, Hotel Providence, and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, all approximately 11.3km away, making it convenient for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portsmouth?
The best area to stay in Portsmouth is around the historic waterfront, particularly near Thames Street and America's Cup Avenue.This area is the heart of Portsmouth's visitor experience, offering a blend of historic architecture, boutique shops, and a wide array of dining options. It's very walkable, allowing you to easily explore the cobblestone streets and enjoy the views of Narragansett Bay. Bowen's Wharf and Bannister's Wharf are central to this district, known for their unique shops and seafood restaurants.Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a romantic getaway. You're within easy strolling distance of many fine dining establishments and charming inns, superb for an evening out. The proximity to the water also offers opportunities for scenic walks and boat tours.For those looking for a more relaxed, residential feel, the area just north of downtown, near Washington Square, is a good option. It offers a quieter setting with elegant historic homes, while still being a short walk from the main attractions.
What are the best hotels in Portsmouth that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Portsmouth, consider the Founder's Brook Motel and Suites.The Founder's Brook Motel and Suites, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, as well as the convenient location. The suites are noted for being nice and clean, and there is plenty of great parking available. This establishment provides air conditioning, and some rooms feature a private indoor hot tub, a private hot tub, a travel crib, and a sofa bed.
What are the best family hotels in Portsmouth?
For families travelling to Portsmouth, the Founder's Brook Motel and Suites comes highly recommended.This highly-rated motel, with a 9.0 review score, is particularly well-suited for families, offering spacious and clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, and the nice, clean suites are often praised. The location is considered great, and there is plenty of parking available, which is a definite plus for families with a car. Key amenities include free WiFi and private indoor hot tubs, adding to the comfort and enjoyment of a family stay.
What are the best budget hotels in Portsmouth?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Portsmouth, the Founder's Brook Motel and Suites is a great option.This motel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers free WiFi and private indoor hot tubs in some suites, providing a relaxing stay. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. There is also plenty of parking available, which is always a bonus. It is located just 1.0 kilometre from the Newport Bridge.
What are the most romantic hotels in Portsmouth for couples?
For a romantic stay in Portsmouth, the Founder's Brook Motel and Suites offers a delightful experience for couples looking for a special getaway.This popular motel, with a review rating of 9.0, provides a lovely setting for couples. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, with specific mention of the nice and clean suites. A key feature for a romantic stay is the availability of private indoor hot tubs, allowing for relaxing and intimate moments. The staff are frequently described as friendly and great, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. It also offers free WiFi and plenty of parking. Its good location is another advantage, with the iconic Newport Bridge just 1.0 km away, providing a picturesque landmark nearby.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 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 Portsmouth.
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 £67 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.

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