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Top Portsmouth Historic Hotels

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Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"Great place to stay downtown. "
United States
MARY
The price is AED 408
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

3.0 star property
Kittery
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"The rooms were clean and the breakfast was good."
United States
David
The price is AED 408
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
Reception
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1076)
"Incredible staff, perfect location and very spacious room "
Canada
ahmed
The price is AED 464
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Aerial view
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (166)
"Excellent location , comfort and service"
United States
Hilda C
The price is AED 417
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Meeting facility
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Staff and Hotel location was excellent "
United States
Chris
The price is AED 559
AED 606 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Mary
The price is AED 467
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Reception
Hotel Thaxter

Hotel Thaxter

4.0 star property
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Great location to walk to everything! Super friendly and helpful staff. Charming and well thought out services and amenities. "
United States
Christine
Hotel Thaxter
Premier Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown

3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We stayed in the penthouse suite. The room was very spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable as well. We will definitely be staying here again. "
United States
Mark
The price is AED 621
AED 814 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Inn Downtown
View from property
Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn

3.5 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367)
"Loved everything "
United States
KRISTIN
The price is AED 694
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Three Chimneys Inn
Abenaki Room | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes
Inn By The Bandstand

Inn By The Bandstand

4.0 star property
Exeter
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Great place ~ The owner was very pleasant and hepful."
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 997
AED 1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Inn By The Bandstand
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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Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent
"Every member of the staff was very welcoming!! The hotel is so beautiful."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Hotel Portsmouth

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Portsmouth?
Travelers love the rich history they discover on a vacation in Portsmouth. While you're here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the popular beaches.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is home to 78 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is notable for landmarks like Market Square, Governor John Langdon House Museum, and Portsmouth Harbor Trail. Cultural venues include Discover Portsmouth, The Music Hall, and Strawbery Banke Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Prescott Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Portsmouth often retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Portsmouth doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.