The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.6

In the historic Haymarket Square area in the center of Portsmouth, this hotel is in a charming Victorian manor house, and provides free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast. Market Square, with all its shops and restaurants, is just over a quarter mile away. Rooms at The Hotel Portsmouth include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and an iPod docking station. Featuring a bathtub or shower, the private bathrooms also have a hairdryer and free toiletries. A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to The Hotel Portsmouth, which features on-site meeting rooms and a Victorian parlor where guests can relax. Free parking is available on site. The Hotel Portsmouth is just a 10-minute walk from Prescott Park on the Portsmouth waterfront. The Strawbery Banke Museum is half a mile away and Kittery Outlets is less than a 10-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Susan
United States United States
“It is such a cool building with a lot of history and charm.”
Andrea
United States United States
“Location. Quirkiness of staying in an old house. , Bar, Breakfast included, Free parking.”
Matthew
United States United States
“Great location, helpful staff, great common spaces for hanging out, nice breakfast and on-site parking!”
Laurel
United States United States
“The decor is wonderful. Cozy, eclectic, charming. Lots of little sitting areas and our bedroom was not only full of charm, it had all your needs covered (lovely linens, plentiful towels, robes, ironing board, etc)”
John
United States United States
“Great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff. Room was comfortable but a bit cramped.”
Sheila
United States United States
“I don’t know what images I saw when I booked this, but I didn’t realize it was more BnB style! Gorgeous!! Great location. Fantastic room. Fantastic “house”. Wonderful staff and a welcome change-up in the buffet breakfast. Nothing crazy different,...”
Mark
United States United States
“Staff was great. Location is perfect for downtown. Hotel has beautiful woodwork and decor.”
Melody
United States United States
“Love the vintage look and feel of the property. Very well maintained.”
Gay
United States United States
“Location is great, easy walking to lots of restaurants and shops and theater. The building itself is beautiful. There are two sitting rooms in the lobby, one has a lovely fireplace in it. There is a fun little bar and lounge on the lower level....”
Kathryn
United States United States
“Perfectly located and very quaint! The breakfast was European-style (which we love), and the bar and other common rooms are cozy and inviting. The staff was delightful, and the room very comfortable.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note, free parking is limited to one parking space per room.

Pets are only allowed in certain rooms. Please contact the property for more information.

The hotel is 100% hypo-allergenic.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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