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Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
2.5 star property
Exeter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $133
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Best Western Hampshire Inn

Best Western Hampshire Inn
2.5 star property
Seabrook
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $122
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Best Western Hampshire Inn

Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton
2.5 star property
Hampton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $120
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $128
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG
2.5 star property
Seabrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $114
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Kittery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $88
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Kittery Inn and Suites

Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
Kittery
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Coachman Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,099 reviews)
The price is CA $167
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll along sandy shores, just a short drive from this Portsmouth hotel, where coastal adventures and whale watching excursions await.
The price is CA $100
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
3.0 star property
Hampton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal New England charm with beach access, just minutes from Hampton's sandy shores and exciting water adventures.
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
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Portsmouth and its attractions for beach lovers

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, presents a delightful blend of coastal charm and cultural richness, making it an excellent choice for beach-loving travellers. First up, the historic Strawbery Banke Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, with its beautifully preserved homes and gardens set against a backdrop of stunning waterfront views. Just a short stroll away, you can enjoy the scenic Prescott Park, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely walk along the water’s edge, where seasonal flower displays create a picturesque setting. For those who crave sun and sand, nearby Hampton Beach is a must-visit, a lively boardwalk, golden sands, and vibrant summer activities. Adventure seekers can also explore the picturesque Isles of Shoals, with options for boat tours or kayaking, providing a unique way to experience the Atlantic's beauty. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the charming seaside area of Rye, where you’ll find a selection of quality hotels that offer easy access to both the beach and Portsmouth’s historic downtown. Enjoy the panoramic ocean views and indulge in top amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of seaside adventures.

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If you're seeking a beach getaway in Portsmouth, these hotels offer ideal access to the coast and a variety of amenities for beach-loving travellers.

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront is a great choice for beach enthusiasts, featuring a solid guest review rating of 9.0. With nearby access to the boardwalk and ocean, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The hotel also offers free breakfast and a refreshing indoor pool, making it a convenient and inviting option for those looking to relax and unwind after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach proximity, this hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking, and spacious suites equipped with kitchens for a home-like experience. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and grocery shopping services to enhance their stay. The hotel also provides air conditioning, a sofa bed, and a separate living room, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 0.4 km, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 0.5 km, Portsmouth Harbor Trail - 0.5 km

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is an excellent budget-friendly option for beachgoers, earning an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. Located near sandy beaches, this hotel allows guests to easily indulge in beach activities and relaxation. With free breakfast provided daily, it sets the perfect tone for a day spent by the shore.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and 24-hour fitness facilities. Additional features include complimentary toiletries, housekeeping services, and air conditioning for comfort. The hotel offers child-friendly window designs and provides cribs free of charge, making it suitable for families. For those looking for nearby attractions, the hotel is conveniently located near various outlets and shopping options.
  • Nearby attractions: The Music Hall - 2.3 km, Portsmouth Brewery - 2.3 km, Market Square - 2.2 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly situated for beach lovers, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth boasts an impressive guest review rating of 8.6. With nearby beaches and opportunities for surfing, kayaking, and sailing, guests will find endless ways to enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and an indoor pool, ensuring that relaxation is just as accessible as adventure.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a well-equipped kitchen in each suite, 24-hour fitness facilities, and self-parking for added convenience. Travellers can take advantage of early check-in options and enjoy free housekeeping. Additional amenities include designer toiletries, a coffee/tea maker in-room, and climate control for a comfortable stay. The hotel also offers easy access to hiking and biking trails, enhancing the outdoor experience for guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 3.2 km, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 3.2 km, Fox Run Mall - 2.9 km

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown is a prime spot for beach travellers, a strong guest review rating of 8.4. With the ocean just a short distance away, guests can easily indulge in the seaside atmosphere. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast options alongside a well-equipped fitness centre, ensuring guests start their day right before heading to the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features on-site shopping, air conditioning, and suites that include kitchen facilities for added convenience. Guests can enjoy valet parking services, housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries throughout their stay. With a snack bar available, guests can grab quick refreshments before heading out to explore the local area or relax at the beach.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 0.4 km, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 0.5 km, Market Square - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Portsmouth?
For hotels near the beach in Portsmouth, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, with a 9.0 rating, is located very close to the ocean. Guests often highlight the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the delicious breakfast options.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, a 3-star hotel rated 8.6, is also situated near the beach. Reviewers frequently praise its clean and spacious rooms and the complimentary breakfast.

Another good option is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, which has an 8.6 rating and is located close to the beach. Guests often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the good free breakfast.
How much does a beach hotel in Portsmouth cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Portsmouth vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Portsmouth hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Portsmouth, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, or Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront, with a 9.0 rating, is located very near the ocean and offers complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option. Guests frequently highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and the friendliness of the staff.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth, rated 8.6, is situated near the beach and provides free continental breakfast and free parking. Reviewers often mention the comfortable rooms and convenient location.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, with an 8.6 rating, is also located near the beach and offers free buffet breakfast, including on weekends. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the overall quality of the food.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown, rated 8.6, is very close to the ocean and features suites with free toiletries. Customers often praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent staff.
Which beach hotels in Portsmouth are good for families?
For families seeking a beach hotel in Portsmouth, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront and Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious suites that are ideal for families. Guests frequently comment on the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the complimentary breakfast, which is available on weekends. Its location is also highlighted as superb by many visitors.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, rated 8.6. This hotel also provides suites, and guests often mention the size and cleanliness of the rooms. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and its location is described as great.
What are the best Portsmouth hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Portsmouth with ocean views, AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth is an excellent choice.

The 3.5-star AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth, with a 9.2 rating, offers modern, clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight its convenient location and excellent staff.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Portsmouth with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Portsmouth with a pool, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront and the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, with a 9.0 rating, offers an indoor pool and is located near the ocean. Guests frequently praise its clean rooms and the delicious complimentary breakfast.

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, also a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, features an indoor pool and is situated near the beach. Reviewers often mention its clean, spacious rooms and the good quality of its free breakfast.
Which top beach hotels in Portsmouth offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Portsmouth offering water sport activities, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront and Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, with a 9.0 rating, is located very near the ocean and offers complimentary breakfast, including a grab-and-go option. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and the hotel's great location. This hotel offers kayaking nearby.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is located near the beach. It provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free toiletries. Guests often comment on the spacious, clean rooms and the hotel's nice facilities. Kayaking, sailing, and surfing or bodyboarding are available nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Portsmouth?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Portsmouth is during July and August, when the weather is at its finest for seaside enjoyment. Temperatures during these months typically range from 24°C to 27°C, creating ideal conditions for relaxing on the sand or taking a refreshing dip in the ocean.

This period sees a lively option across the coastal areas, with all beachside amenities and attractions operating at their fullest. Families will find this an especially convenient time, as it aligns perfectly with school holidays, offering plenty of opportunities for sandcastle building, swimming, and exploring the nearby tide pools. It's also when many special events and outdoor concerts take place along the waterfront.

For a slightly different coastal experience, June presents a wonderful alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with average temperatures around 21°C, making it great for seaside strolls and enjoying the ocean breeze.
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Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
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