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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

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

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

1. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

11.1 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Michael

S$164

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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

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

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a neon sign, and a ceiling fan.

2. Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

13.1 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Joseph

S$155

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A room with a large window, two armchairs, a small round table, and a sofa.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

8.4 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Melvin

S$141

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

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

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

14.3 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Angelo

S$153

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a kitchen area visible in the background.

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

A reception area with a curved counter, pendant lighting, framed pictures, and a view into a dining area.

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

15.2 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Kelly

S$147

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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.

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

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, brick walls, and large windows.

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

6. Exeter Inn

9.6 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Julie

S$139

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A spacious room with a large window, wooden flooring, and a dining table with chairs.

7. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

14.6 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Amanda

S$187

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 fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a TV screen.

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

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

8. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

9.9 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Matthew

S$143

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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'.

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

13.3 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Cynthia

S$159

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

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

A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

10. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

9.9 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

brian

S$187

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern multi-story residential building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained driveway.

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

11. Foreside Inn

13.1 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Leonardo Antonio

S$238

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a door.

12. Kittery Inn and Suites

12.7 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Janel

S$107

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 self-service kiosk area with snacks, a cash register, and two beverage dispensers.

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

13. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

9 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Mandy

S$156

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden bench, a blue sofa, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

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

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

14. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

9.2 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Dawn

S$154

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

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

15. Best Western Hampshire Inn

17.6 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Andre

S$128

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

16. Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

9.2 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Michael

S$157

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.

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

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

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

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

17.3 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Michael

S$108

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, potted plants, and large windows.

A hotel kitchen with a blue patterned carpet, wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel swimming pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A Quality Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a "Do Not Enter" sign, and a parking lot with "Loading" markings.

18. Quality Inn Portsmouth

10 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Ronald

S$170

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, a computer, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

19. Coachman Inn

15.6 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

kathryn

S$110

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white chairs and a tiled deck.

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

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

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

10.2 km from Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Jennifer

S$198

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, spacious room with incredibly helpful front desk staff. Exactly what we needed!"

Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

8/10 Good

"It was a decent stay. The room was spacious and had a mini kitchen which came in handy. The hotel also has a laundry room which is great for extended stays."

Exeter Inn

10/10 Excellent

"An adorable place to stay in the center of town. I love historical places and this property definitely fit that vibe. Only disappointing part was the “continental breakfast” that was promised. There was only some cereal, yogurt, and toast. Not many options at all."

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"All staff very pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was very good and plenty of seating. Enjoyed having ice water and fresh fruit available all day. And cookies in the evening! Would recommend this hotel."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful. Great stay"

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

8/10 Good

"It wasn't the property. I had to go to hospital for four days"

Anchor at Tideline

10/10 Excellent

"A real secret that proved to be an excellent choice for anyone looking to stay in Durham NH."

Inn by the bandstand a Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and cozy room. The inn keeper was so nice and welcoming. Such a great experience staying here. Parking was fine, we went when there was a festival downtown but once that cleared out we got parking right behind the building. Restaurant on the site looked amazing, but I ended up getting a to go breakfast right next door. Amazing location, amazing place. 10/10!"

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. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

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

6. Exeter Inn

7. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

8. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

10. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

11. Foreside Inn

12. Kittery Inn and Suites

13. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

14. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

15. Best Western Hampshire Inn

16. Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

18. Quality Inn Portsmouth

19. Coachman Inn

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

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Top Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

Exeter Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Anchor at Tideline

Inn by the bandstand a Boutique Hotel

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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