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Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
3.0 star property
Kittery
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Excellent room and facilities "
United States
Krishna Prasad
The price is AED 404
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1105)
"Great room and friendly staff"
United States
Jeanelle
The price is AED 450
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (206)
"Clean and great location "
United States
Maria
The price is AED 395
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"Clean ever where, knowledgeable and friendly staff and great breakfast."
United States
Brenda
The price is AED 419
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View

Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"We had a great time. Nicely done"
United States
michael m.
The price is AED 474
AED 992 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View

Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Very nice hotel with a helpful staff in a great location. Convenient to many shops and restaurants. "
United States
Ed
Hotel Thaxter

Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View

Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View
New Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Our rental was perfect. It had everything we needed and more. We will definitely return next year. No complaints."
United States
pamela s.
The price is AED 547
AED 1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View

The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"clean room, knowledgeable staff"
United States
jeffrey c
The price is AED 542
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Hotel Portsmouth

The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We love the location and ambiance of our room. Our stay was short but sweet! We ate at the Black Trumpet, Great food and service. Downtown Portsmouth has great restaurants and shopping as well. A must stop when you’re in the area. "
United States
Kheri
The price is AED 582
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Inn Downtown

The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (370)
"beautiful and historic architecture! "
United States
RICHARD PHILLIPS
The Sailmaker's House
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Durham?
The historical sites in Durham are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
What's the best accommodation in Durham to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Three Chimneys Inn is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Red Hook Brewery is a short 13-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Durham?
In Durham, you'll find 10 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Durham?
Favorite places to visit include Betty and Barney Hill Archive, Adams Point, and Smith Chapel. Additionally, you'll find Hampton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Durham, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Durham, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.