15 Middle Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
NH 03801,
New Hampshire
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Steps from Market Square
Rooms
Hotel Thaxter offers 15 guest rooms varying in size to accommodate diverse travel needs. Each room includes smart TVs, Matouk linens, and plush towels for a comfortable stay. The décor is inspired by Celia Thaxter, integrating artistic elements that reflect the hotel's literary history.
Amenities
The hotel provides a keyless entry system for seamless self check-in, with unique access codes assigned to each guest. Guests can enjoy heated bathroom floors, walk-in showers, and Nespresso coffee makers in select rooms. A beverage station in the lobby offers organic teas and fresh coffee available 24/7.
Dining
Nichinan, the hotel's on-site dining option, serves contemporary Japanese cuisine just steps from the guest rooms. Additional local dining spots within walking distance include Jumpin' Jay's Fish Café and The Franklin, both known for their seafood offerings. Guests can experience a celebration package that includes macarons and fresh flowers.
Location
Hotel Thaxter is situated in downtown Portsmouth, providing easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Notable landmarks like Strawbery Banke Museum and The Music Hall are within a short walk. The hotel also offers reserved parking services to streamline the travel experience.
Cultural Connections
The hotel reflects the legacy of Celia Thaxter, a prominent figure in New England's literary history, with art exhibitions displayed throughout the common areas. Visitors can explore guided tours focused on Thaxter's gardens and the region's maritime history. Each room contains a copy of her book, 'An Island Garden', inviting guests to immerse themselves in her story.
