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About the Hotel

299 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 3801
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.5
9.1
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4.1
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Amenities

AC Hotel Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront boasts over 8,000 square feet of meeting space for various events. The property provides a fitness center for maintaining workout routines. For those with electric vehicles, the hotel features an electric car charging station.

Rooms

Guest rooms are designed with an open layout that minimizes clutter, featuring precisely placed outlets. Each room offers amenities such as adjustable height hand-held shower wands and mobility accessible options. Service animals are welcome, ensuring accessibility for all guests.

Location

The hotel is within walking distance to the bustling Market Square, characterized by diverse shops and restaurants. Just moments away, guests can explore the historic Strawbery Banke Museum and Prescott Park. Outdoor activities including kayaking and paddle boarding are easily accessible.

Dining

The AC Kitchen offers a European-inspired breakfast featuring freshly baked croissants and house-made Spanish egg tarts. The Rooftop at the Envio provides hand-crafted cocktails and local craft beers combined with seasonal cuisine. This rooftop bar and restaurant presents scenic water views for a more enjoyable dining experience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows pets with a maximum weight of 100lbs, catering to guests traveling with their furry companions. Valet parking is available for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs. Accessible routes lead to various hotel amenities, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Market Square and Prescott Park

Rooms: Open layout designed for maximum space and accessibility

Dining: European-inspired breakfast and rooftop bar

Business: Over 8,000 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the scenic Prescott Park with its stunning gardens.
  • Try a lobster roll at the iconic Surf Restaurant on the waterfront.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the USS Albacore Museum nearby.
  • Visit the historic Strawbery Banke Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Don't miss a walk through Market Square for local shops and cafés.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite 1 King Sofa bed Corner room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Larger Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Guests can indulge in delectable dining experiences at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront, featuring a captivating rooftop venue and a modern lounge. With a focus on evening dining and comforting breakfasts, each venue offers a unique atmosphere, enhancing the stay in this vibrant waterfront location.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront Restaurant photo

Rooftop at the Envio

Modern dining with seasonal offerings
Ambiance
Stylish rooftop setting with sweeping views of the waterfront
Key Offerings
Enjoy a relaxing dinner while soaking in the scenic vistas; perfect for sunset views and evening cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Thursday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

AC Kitchen

Continental breakfast buffet
Ambiance
Bright and modern space designed for casual morning meals
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful buffet showcasing a selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and hearty breakfast options.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

AC Lounge

Casual dining with a modern twist
Ambiance
Chic lounge atmosphere ideal for relaxing evenings
Key Offerings
Unwind with a variety of snacks and drinks, perfect for socializing or a quiet evening retreat.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Wednesday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Thursday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location

299 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 3801
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299 Vaughan Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 3801
Nearby
Square
Market Square
290 m
Museum
John Paul Jones House
290 m
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
290 m
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
590 m
Market Square
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
290 m
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
290 m
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
290 m
319 Vaughan St
3S Artspace
290 m
10 Vaughan Mall #215
Portsmouth Team Building
290 m
Store
Summer Sessions Portsmouth
290 m
Gallery
NJM Gallery
290 m
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
290 m
Restaurants
Rooftop at The Envio
0 m
299 Vaughan St
Two-Fifty Market
180 m
250 Market St
Green Elephant
340 m
35 Portwalk Pl
BRGR Bar
330 m
34 Portwalk Pl located beneath the Residence Inn
Statey Bar & Grill
330 m
238 Deer St
The Oar House
490 m
55 Ceres St
Shalimar India Restaurant
470 m
80 Hanover St
La Carreta Restaurante Mexicano
470 m
172 Hanover St
The Friendly Toast
630 m
113 Congress St
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Albacore Museum
USS Albacore Museum
9 minutes' walk
Submarine museum showcasing the innovative USS Albacore. Offers unique exhibits and tours that highlight naval history.
Strawbery Banke Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor history museum featuring restored homes and gardens. Hosts special events and offers guided tours about local heritage.
Market Square
Market Square
4 minutes' walk
Historic plaza surrounded by shops and eateries. A hub of local culture with frequent events, making it ideal for casual exploration.
John Paul Jones House
John Paul Jones House
4 minutes' walk
Historic home of naval hero John Paul Jones. Features period furnishings and exhibits detailing early American maritime history.
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
4 minutes' walk
Scenic walking and biking trail along the waterfront. Ideal for leisurely strolls or engaging in outdoor exercise.
Peirce Island
25 minutes' walk
Nature area perfect for hiking and picnicking. Offers a tranquil space to unwind and enjoy views of the harbor.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Seasonal yoga classes offered at local beaches. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning coastal scenery.
Water Sports at Great Island Common
10-minute drive
Thrilling water activities include kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals and guided options available during summer months.
Rooftop at The Envio
Rooftop at The Envio
1 minute' walk
Rooftop restaurant offering stunning city views. Specializes in fresh seafood and signature cocktails, ideal for date nights.
Two-Fifty Market
Two-Fifty Market
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for local farm-to-table dishes. Perfect for brunch with a menu that caters to various dietary needs.
Green Elephant
Green Elephant
5 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant focusing on Asian fusion cuisine. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and unique flavors appealing to all.
BRGR Bar
BRGR Bar
5 minutes' walk
Burgers and craft beers in a lively setting. Known for creative toppings and a fun vibe, accommodating casual diners.
Prescott Park Theatre
Prescott Park Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue featuring live performances, including musicals and concerts. Offers family-friendly events in a picturesque park.
The Music Hall
6 minutes' drive
Historic theater presenting concerts and films. Known for its intimate setting and diverse programming, suitable for all ages.
Portsmouth Brewery
4 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering craft beers and live music. A vibrant atmosphere for socializing, with regular entertainment nights.
Dive Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a laid-back vibe, featuring darts and live DJ nights. Family-friendly until late evening with a diverse crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Portland International Jetport (PWM)118 min  ·  78.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
173
FAQs
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront from Pease International Tradeport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Pease International Tradeport.
What dining options are available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Guests can enjoy European-inspired dining at the on-site restaurant and a snack bar.
Is there a fitness center at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped for guest use.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the parking options at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
Which attractions are close to Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Market Square (0.5 km), Strawbery Banke Museum (2 km), and USS Albacore Museum (1 km).
What is the breakfast availability at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
A buffet breakfast is available and is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays.
What business services are available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
The hotel offers a business center and 10 meeting rooms for events.
Is there a bar at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
The hotel features two bars, including a rooftop bar with scenic views.
Can guests enjoy activities at Ac Hotel By Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront?
Guests can participate in cycling and other recreational activities organized by the hotel.

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