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    Our top choices for Portsmouth motels

    1. Kittery Inn and Suites

    A two-story building with a blue exterior and a white porch area labeled "OFFICE".

    2. Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

    A reception area with a desk, chairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a sign indicating an exit.

    3. Hampton Motor Inn

    A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a microwave, and a television.

    4. Seabrook Inn

    A public swimming pool with a water slide and a duck float.

    5. Nautical Motel

    A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a decorative sign above the sink.

    6. Mari-Anne Motel

    A patio with two grey sofas and a central potted plant.

    7. Blue Jay Motel

    A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white railings, and a series of windows.

    8. Wells Moody Motel

    A two-story house with a covered porch, a flower garden, and outdoor seating.

    9. Towne Lyne Motel

    A residential driveway leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

    10. Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

    A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Port Inn,' a black door, and a light fixture above the door.

    11. Ne'r Beach Motel

    A porch with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a hanging flower wreath.

    12. Stage Run By The Sea

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    13. The Beaches Guest Rooms and Cottages

    A sign for "The Beaches" guest rooms and cottages with a clear sky and a white fence in the background.

    14. The Beach Rose Inn

    A hotel room with a bed, a table with a lamp, a chair, a balcony with a view of trees, and a small table with a plate and glasses.

    15. BEACHWAY MOTEL

    A swimming pool with a fenced area, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    16. Park View Inn - Salem

    A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

    17. Bearskin Neck Motor Lodge

    A wooden deck with outdoor seating, overlooking a body of water and a rocky shoreline.

    18. Eagle House Motel

    A white building with a red barn-like structure attached.

    19. Anchorage Inn of Rochester

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    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Portsmouth and related destinations

    Stroll cobblestone streets lined with colonial buildings and browse the independent shops of Market Square. The waterfront offers harbour cruises, while Strawbery Banke Museum lets you explore Portsmouth's past through preserved historic homes.

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    A waterfront cityscape with a historic building featuring a clock tower, a modern red building, and a traditional boat docked at the pier.

    Top reviews in Portsmouth

    Kittery Inn and Suites

    A two-story building with a blue exterior and a white porch area labeled "OFFICE".

    Wells Moody Motel

    A two-story house with a covered porch, a flower garden, and outdoor seating.

    Towne Lyne Motel

    A residential driveway leading to a house surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

    Eagle House Motel

    A white building with a red barn-like structure attached.

    Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

    A hotel entrance with a sign for 'Port Inn,' a black door, and a light fixture above the door.

    Park View Inn - Salem

    A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

    Blue Jay Motel

    A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white railings, and a series of windows.

    Stage Run By The Sea

    View from property

    Nautical Motel

    A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a decorative sign above the sink.

    The Beaches Guest Rooms and Cottages

    A sign for "The Beaches" guest rooms and cottages with a clear sky and a white fence in the background.

    Ne'r Beach Motel

    A porch with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a hanging flower wreath.

    Hampton Motor Inn

    A hotel room with two beds, a wooden desk, a microwave, and a television.

    The Beach Rose Inn

    A hotel room with a bed, a table with a lamp, a chair, a balcony with a view of trees, and a small table with a plate and glasses.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the best Portsmouth motels, based on reviews?

    Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH is a great choice for travellers seeking quality and convenience in this charming coastal town. With a solid reputation, guests frequently rave about the attentive staff, comfortable beds, and clean rooms that provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. The daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space, while the inviting pool offers a refreshing spot to unwind during warmer days. Additionally, the convenient snack bar is great for those looking for a quick bite without venturing far from their rooms.

    What is the nightly rate for a motel in Portsmouth?

    You can find a great deal from CA $83 on Portsmouth motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Portsmouth motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.

    Is it better to stay in a Portsmouth motel or hotel?

    Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You’ll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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