Portsmouth
Travel Guide
Visit Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth Downtown by IHG
"Enjoyed staying, Very clean and comfortable room.The river, restaurants and shops within walking distance. Nice clean Gym I hit every morning. Front desk, Bar tender, server, housekeeping ladies and the maintenance guy ALL very pleasant, polite and helpful. Good job guys !!! That was my second stay... ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth
"The room was clean but wouldn’t sit on the couch it was pretty dirty.. bathroom door wouldn’t shut unless you slammed it."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Portsmouth
"I've stayed at a BUNCH of different hotels in my almost 50 years, BUT this hotel is by far the WORST hotel I've stayed at. The front desk associates were all nice and helpful, but it's only so much they can do. The room wasn't clean, it had lady bugs and stink bugs everywhere! The walls had stuff ..."
Reviewed on May 3, 2026
Private Accomodations in Historic Boneyfiddle
"Very cute apartment. Heather was awesome to communicate with, she got back to me promptly. I definitely would stay there again."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
The Kitchie Kottage/ House
"It’s a great rental with attentive host. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Grab a latte at the coffee shop downstairs, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.
"ADORABLE apartment!!! Perfect location and excellent use of space with the remodel!! Would definitely look into staying again!!"
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Popular places to visit
Boneyfiddle Commercial District
You can find out about the history of Portsmouth when you stop by Boneyfiddle Commercial District. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.
Shawnee State University
Explore the campus of Shawnee State University, during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.
Portsmouth Floodwall Mural
Enjoy an outing to Portsmouth Floodwall Mural during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.
Mound Park
Mound Park is just one of the places to see in Portsmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.
Spock Memorial Dog Park
After visiting Spock Memorial Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portsmouth. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches in this family-friendly area.
Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
Enjoy an outing to Vern Riffe Center for the Arts during your stay in Portsmouth. Discover the festivals and churches in this family-friendly area.
