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Tonight
28 Sep - 29 Sep
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29 Sep - 30 Sep
This weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
Next weekend
9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Durham family-friendly hotels

A two-story building surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a red lantern.
A dog sitting at a table with a bouquet of flowers and a gift bag.

1. Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn
Durham
  • Historic inn near University of New Hampshire offers family-friendly escape with beach proximity and poolside adventures.
AED 755
AED 819 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Three Chimneys Inn
A reception desk at a Microtel Inn & Suites with a brown counter, a flower arrangement, and a sign above the desk.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A covered picnic area with a table and benches, surrounded by a paved walkway and grass.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
Dover
  • Family-friendly fun just steps away from bowling alley, with free breakfast and cozy rooms that kids love.
AED 437
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.
A building entrance with a covered walkway, brick walls, and columns.
A well-lit living room with a fireplace, blue armchairs, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel dining area with a buffet setup, wooden cabinets, and seating arrangements.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
Dover
  • Splash into fun with the family at this Dover hotel, where kids can enjoy an indoor pool just steps from family bowling fun.
AED 526
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
An outdoor patio with a pergola, seating, and a grill area.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area with armchairs, a fireplace, and a television.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "OMEWOOD SUITES" and a well-maintained garden with various flowers.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and modern appliances.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
Dover
  • Family fun awaits in Dover with indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and free breakfast.
AED 599
AED 650 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
A hallway with vending machines, including Pepsi and Coca-Cola, and an exit sign.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent '6' sign on the roof, a covered entrance, and a parking area with a handicap sign.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, chairs, a small table with a plant, and a sign indicating the hotel name and amenities.

5. Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth
AED 294
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a white fence surrounding the area.
A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and red umbrellas.
A fireplace with a fire, a framed picture above it, and wall sconces on either side.

6. Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Portsmouth
AED 459
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a vending machine, and a wall-mounted screen.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, two armchairs, a small round table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a gated driveway.

7. Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth
Portsmouth
AED 286
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth
A dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and large windows with curtains.
A bathroom with a white sink, gold fixtures, a mirror, and a toilet with a towel rack above it.
A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a carpeted floor, a staircase with a handrail, and a framed picture on the wall.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, a computer, and a clock on the wall.

8. Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
Kittery
AED 267
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Coachman Inn
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 bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower curtain.
A modern kitchen area with a bar, orange chairs, a television, and various appliances.

9. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Portsmouth
  • Family vacation bliss with essential kid perks at this Portsmouth hotel, just minutes from Market Square and Water Country.
AED 409
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a blue sofa, a small table, and a patterned carpet.
A diner with booths, a counter with stools, and a sign promoting loyalty points.

10. Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
Portsmouth
  • Family-friendly indoor pool adventures await, plus free cribs and parking make this Portsmouth hotel perfect for kids of all ages.
AED 471
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Durham

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was disappointing. Coffee was weak. Plastic wrapped hard boiled eggs? Eww."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Exeter Inn
The Meadowmere Resort

The Meadowmere Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and friendly staff"
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Meadowmere Resort
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Location, location, location, and friendliness of staff"
Bryce 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

8/10 Good
"Our room was lovely...clean, with a beach view and terrace. The restaurant seemed a bit understaffed, as we were there after labor day."
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ashworth by the Sea
Ocean Sands at York Beach

Ocean Sands at York Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ocean Sands at York Beach
Hampton House Hotel

Hampton House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location"
William 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hampton House Hotel
Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place unfortunately the Nor’easter kept us from utilizing all of its beauty! Plan to return in the future!"
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great trip. stayed for 1 night."
sara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

8/10 Good
"A woman named Terri that worked at the bar, helped greatly and also helped two other consumers"
kristen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's Durham like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Durham is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The horseback riding, camping sites, and sporting events are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is located 21.4 mi (34.5 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Durham?
Three Chimneys Inn is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Durham?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Durham are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Durham?
While you and your family are vacationing in Durham, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Lundholm Gymnasium and Durham Farmers' Market. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like The Kittery Outlets and The Music Hall.
What's the best way for us to get around Durham?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Durham Station. Durham might not have very many public transit choices so consider renting a car to explore more.