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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"Great hotel! The location was perfect!"
United States
Edward
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (186)
"Excellent location , comfort and service"
United States
Hilda C
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Exterior
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Clean ever where, knowledgeable and friendly staff and great breakfast."
United States
Brenda
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Lobby
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Mary
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Reception
Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Great room and a great location!"
United States
Kelly
Hotel Thaxter
City view from property
The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"The room at The Bow was lovely, clean and very quiet. Located in a great spot with easy walking to the shops, restaurants and waterfront. Although the room was a little too warm for us for sleeping, the bed and linens were so comfy! "
United States
Katherine
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
The Bow Hotel
Lobby lounge
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Friendly staff, great view and the best clam chowder I have ever had. And I am big fan of clam chowder. "
United States
Tim
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Private kitchen
The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We stayed in the penthouse suite. The room was very spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable as well. We will definitely be staying here again. "
United States
Mark
The price is S$271
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Inn Downtown
Interior entrance
The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location, easy parking, friendly staff. nice property!"
United States
Ralph
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
The Hotel Portsmouth
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368)
"beautiful and historic architecture! "
United States
RICHARD PHILLIPS
The Sailmaker's House
Room amenity
The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Absolutely loved this place! Our room was stunning, the staff was wonderful, and had such a great selection of little snacks. I can’t wait for another opportunity to stay here! "
United States
Mariana
The price is S$484
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Davenport Inn
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great staff!"
United States
Sanja
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
2.5 star property
4.1 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location "
United States
Gary
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
Exterior
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great stay! Staff were really helpful!"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lobby
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
2.5 star property
2 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Breakfast was great, staff friendly, and room comfortable "
United States
Linda
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
Breakfast and dinner served
Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1025)
"Friendly staff, beautiful grounds "
United States
Jane
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth
2.5 star property
15.4 km from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (845)
"Room and bathroom were clean, large, and comfortable. Nice restaurant next door. Breakfast was good with nice variety. "
United States
Deborah
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth
Lobby
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
16.4 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean room, excellent breakfast, lovely staff!"
United States
Jaime
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG
2.5 star property
21.8 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room, friendly staff and hot breakfast."
United States
Cathy
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG
Property grounds
Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"A nice quiet getaway. Friendly staff. "
United States
Sunil
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Kittery Inn and Suites
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Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Portsmouth

West End

When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pease

When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Newington

Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Fox Run Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Elwyn Park

While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses and Children's Museum of Portsmouth.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

10/10 Excellent
"breakfast was fresh and delicious. Had to park out back was happy it was well lit-up"
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Portsmouth's Downtown neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit The Music Hall and Market Square as part of your Downtown travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Inn Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include The Sailmaker's House and Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Portsmouth, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 29 Downtown hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Downtown.
What is there to do around this Portsmouth neighbourhood?
Sights like The Music Hall, Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Strawbery Banke Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown. You could also plan a visit to Market Square or Portsmouth Harbor Trail while you're in the neighbourhood. Portsmouth Athenaeum, Nahcotta and Governor John Langdon House Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Tugboat Alley and Moffatt-Ladd House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Portsmouth.