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The Water Street Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star Victorian guest house near Prescott Park

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Floor plan
Garden
34-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV
Property amenity
Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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6 Water St, Kittery, ME, 03904
  • Place, Prescott Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Strawbery Banke Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (3)

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (3) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (1) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (1)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (4)

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (4) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (5)

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (5) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (5)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Non Smoking (6)

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Non Smoking (6) | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Non Smoking (6)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kittery

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Kittery Foreside guesthouse, you'll find Prescott Park and Strawbery Banke Museum. Market Square and Kittery Premium Outlets are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Prescott Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Market Square - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Music Hall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 19 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loco Coco's Tacos - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Salty Spirits - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tulsi - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Badger's Island Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gas Light Pizza Pub - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Water Street Inn

3.5-star Victorian guest house near Prescott Park
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Water Street Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Kittery guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1879
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Water Street Inn offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 34-inch plasma televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 34-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Water Street Inn Kittery
Water Street Inn
Water Street Kittery
The Water Street Inn Kittery
Portsmouth Harbor Hotel Kittery
The Water Street Inn Inn
The Water Street Inn Kittery
The Water Street Inn Inn Kittery

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Water Street Inn to the airport?

The Water Street Inn is 5.9 mi (11-min drive) away from the Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Water Street Inn?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Water Street Inn on Jun 16, 2026 start from $226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Water Street Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Water Street Inn.

How close is The Water Street Inn to the beach?

This guesthouse is 5.6 mi (12-min drive) from Wallis Sands State Beach and 16.8 mi (22-min drive) from Hampton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Water Street Inn offer free breakfast?

The Water Street Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Water Street Inn?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Water Street Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Water Street Inn?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Water Street Inn have a pool?

The Water Street Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Water Street Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Water Street Inn to downtown Kittery?

The Water Street Inn is 0.8 mi away from Kittery.

The Water Street Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 220 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 220 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 220 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 220 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 220 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
*Easy self check-in *Great coffee and tea bar set up in relaxing lobby *Beautiful, clean room *Super comfortable bed *Perfect location *Friendly, welcoming and professional staff. Loved our stay. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easily accessible, lovely snacks, coffee/tea options including oat and almond milk. Gluten free snacks appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place we are absolutely going back next year. The staff the accommodations, cleanliness bravo
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely cute, accommodating and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice space
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed only one nite but it was perfect ! Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Amenities
What’s great place to stay!! Great amenities and close to the water and shops and restaurants
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xiomara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet and very close to restaurants. Great walkable area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay. Quiet,
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very cute and well appointed. Snacks and hot beverages were provided. Very nice linens and bath products. Easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have family in the area and this will be a go to place for us to stay at - super cute - clean and convenient to all our favor places in Kittery!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Paulette J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely small hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A pleasant stay, with a very comfortable room and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Love this place so much! Quiet, close to great restaurants, clean and decorated great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great service!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice spot - easily walkable to Portsmouth and all it has to offer.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Piper

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the perfect place to stay. Quiet, clean, beautiful. Very convenient for walking into Portsmouth. Easy access to outlets in Kittery. We’ve been staying there for years and always look forward to our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only had one night here but really liked it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute! It’s the perfect spot to stay for a trip to visit Portsmouth NH and Kittery ME.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful little Inn by the Strawberry Bank brige- Wonderfull
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Water Street Inn

The inn and room were very nice .well appointed room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025