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The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown
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About the Hotel

40 Court Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
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Steps from Market Square
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.4
4.5
/5

Accommodations

The Hotel Portsmouth offers 32 spacious guest rooms designed with convenience in mind. With four different room types including Queen and King options, each room features a mini-refrigerator and a microwave. High ceilings and large windows provide abundant natural light, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts the iconic South Street & Shoreline Restaurant, known for its locally inspired menu. Featuring a curated selection of craft beer and wine, diners experience flavors that reflect the New England palate. Daily breakfast options cater to both early risers and late starters, offering flexibility for guests.

Location

Situated in the heart of downtown Portsmouth, the hotel is a short walk from key attractions like Market Square and Prescott Park. Guests can explore vibrant shops, galleries, and historical sites without needing a vehicle. Availability of nearby parking makes access convenient for those traveling by car.

Events and Business Services

The Hotel Portsmouth provides versatile meeting spaces suited for various events. Equipped with audiovisual technology, it supports business gatherings and social functions alike. A dedicated staff is on hand to assist with planning, ensuring events run smoothly.

Pet Policy

The hotel accommodates pets in select rooms to cater to travelers bringing furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms come equipped with amenities for comfort and convenience. This policy reflects the welcoming atmosphere the hotel aims to provide for all guests.

Highlights

Dining: South Street & Shoreline Restaurant

Location: downtown Portsmouth, short walk from key attractions

Events: versatile meeting spaces

Pet-Friendly: designated pet-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Strawbery Banke Museum for local history.
  • Savor a ham and cheese crepe at the Friendly Toast.
  • Catch a sunset at Prescott Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the Portsmouth Brewery for local craft beers.
  • Explore the quirky shops on Market Square for unique finds.
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The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Historic King
Historic King
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King
King
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King
Deluxe King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King
Superior King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown Location

40 Court Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
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40 Court Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 03801
City landmarks
Museum
USS Albacore Museum
5300 ft
Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Richard Jackson House
3800 ft
Park
Prescott Park Theatre
2700 ft
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
2600 ft
Landmark
Warner House
2400 ft
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
2700 ft
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Park
Prescott Park Arts Festival
2500 ft
Landmark
South Mill Pond Dam
2400 ft
Bridge
Memorial Bridge
2800 ft
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
2700 ft
Landmark
Sanders Fish Market
2700 ft
Landmark
3S Artspace
2700 ft
Gallery
NJM Gallery
2300 ft
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
2400 ft
Nearby
Square
Market Square
1700 ft
Museum
John Paul Jones House
600 ft
Chestnut Street Between Court Street & State Street
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
500 ft
Museum
Governor John Langdon House
1300 ft
364 Middle Street
Rundlet-May House
1400 ft
Library
Portsmouth Public Library
1000 ft
Market Square
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
1700 ft
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
1800 ft
10 Vaughan Mall #215
Portsmouth Team Building
1000 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
1300 ft
Store
Summer Sessions Portsmouth
1400 ft
Gallery
New Hampshire Art Association
1900 ft
110 State St Ste 1
ellO gallery & shop
2000 ft
Restaurants
Flatbread Company
900 ft
138 Congress St
The Friendly Toast
1200 ft
113 Congress St
The Goat
800 ft
142 Congress St
La Maison Navarre
1000 ft
121 Congress Street
The District
1100 ft
103 Congress St
Bridge Street Bistrot & Wine Bar
1300 ft
64 Bridge St
Thirsty Moose Tap House
1400 ft
21 Congress Street
Green Room
1300 ft
41 Vaughan Mall
5 Thai Bistro
1400 ft
40 Pleasant St
Explore Portsmouth
Activities and Dining Near The Hotel Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
9 minutes' walk
Outdoor history museum showcasing centuries of New England life with preserved homes and beautiful gardens.
USS Albacore Museum
USS Albacore Museum
20 minutes' walk
Naval museum featuring the USS Albacore, a historic submarine, along with informative exhibits on naval history.
Prescott Park Theatre
Prescott Park Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Scenic outdoor theater hosting live performances, ranging from musicals to concerts, amidst stunning garden views.
Moffatt-Ladd House
Moffatt-Ladd House
10 minutes' walk
Historic house museum highlighting 18th-century architecture and gardens, offering guided tours in season.
Kayaking at Peirce Island
14 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available at Peirce Island for outdoor enthusiasts, with beautiful views of the harbor.
Relaxing Yoga at The Yoga Studio
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, providing relaxation and a chance to unwind in the heart of Portsmouth.
Flatbread Company
Flatbread Company
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for wood-fired pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Madeline's Truly Organic Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Organic restaurant offering fresh, wholesome dishes with a menu that caters to various dietary preferences.
La Maison Navarre
La Maison Navarre
4 minutes' walk
Charming French café known for its pastries and brunch, offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal specials.
3S Artspace
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary arts venue hosting live music, art exhibits, and community events; fun for all ages.
Portsmouth Music Hall
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances, including concerts and plays in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Portsmouth - Downtown provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 576 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown
What time is check-in and check-out at The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown from Prescott Park?
The hotel is 800 meters from Prescott Park, which is about a 10-minute walk.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and premium bedding.
What breakfast options are available at The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
A daily complimentary breakfast buffet is offered to guests.
Which historical sites are close to The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
Nearby historical attractions include the Strawbery Banke Museum (800 m) and the John Paul Jones House Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
The hotel features a snack bar/deli for light dining.
What additional services does The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and access to on-site meeting rooms.
How far is The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Pease International Tradeport.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Hotel Portsmouth - Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Flatbread Company (0.5 km), The Friendly Toast (0.5 km), and La Maison Navarre (0.5 km).

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