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Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford

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A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a guest registration desk, and a television mounted on the wall.
A calm lake with clear water, distant mountains, and a small boat.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a pool.
A Fireside Inn with a covered entrance, a bike rack, and blooming lilac bushes in the foreground.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a view of the outdoors, and a flag on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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17 Harris Shore Road, Gilford, NH, 03249
  • Place, Lake Winnipesaukee
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Weirs Road
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | Balcony

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Couch | Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

King Suite | Treeline View | Kitchen | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 820 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | ADA-Friendly | Patio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Premium Two Queen | Tempur-Pedic Beds | Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

King Suite | Mountain View | Kitchen | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

One Queen | ADA-Friendly | Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

Premium Two Queen | Fireplace | Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Premium Two Queen | Patio | Adjoining Capable

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a picture on the wall.

Premium King | Fireplace | Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Patio | Adjoining Capable

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium King | Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Queen | Pet-Friendly | Patio

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | Pet-Friendly | Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Gilford

In Gilford .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Winnipesaukee and 2 miles (3 km) of Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook with a stay here. Scene One Gilford Cinema 8 and Ellacoya State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lake Winnipesaukee - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • beach near Weirs Road - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • beach near Sanders Bay - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • beach near Gilford Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Tilton Station - 22 min drive
  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪T-Bones Great American Eatery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Hotel near Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and wired Internet is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 600 square feet (56 square meters) and includes conference space. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Gilford hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 82 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 600 sq ft of conference space
  • 56 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1998
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford offers 82 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Televisions come with premium cable channels. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are kindly requested to contact the hotel directly before arrival.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 25 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Fireside Gilford
Fireside Inn Gilford
Fireside Inn Suites Gilford
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Hotel
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Gilford
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Hotel Gilford

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford to the airport?

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) away from the Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford on Nov 23, 2026 start from $133, 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 Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford.

How close is Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford to the beach?

This hotel is 3.7 mi (7-min drive) from Weirs Beach and 6.8 mi (11-min drive) from Opechee Park Cove Beach and Opechee Point Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford offer free breakfast?

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have a pool?

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford to downtown Gilford?

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford is 2.1 mi away from Gilford.

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean, friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room, attractive grounds, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, nice accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay - staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay, especially if you’re going to concerts in Gilford, NH will stay there again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredibly nice and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building is older, and it's not a fancy or luxury hotel, but it is always clean, beds are comfortable, and the staff are always friendly and super helpful. Grab and go breakfast is convenient too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was pleasant check in to check out
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for The Bank of NH Pavilion.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was excellent from beginning to end. The room was amazing, the staff was very friendly and accommodating, and the amenities we a very nice touch. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An older property with charm. We were greeted by friendly staff and checked into a spotless room, which was very spacious. Location was perfect for a show - within walking distance or a 5 min drive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the perfect choice for our family, pool and hot tub were awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying of this place it is wonderful experience, very professional staff. Definitely will come back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was wonderfully comfortable. Toilet was very low for tall people. Breakfast was okay and coffee was very good. Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Will certainly come again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great. Easy to get to the amphitheater. Great beds.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and furniture was well kept. The breakfast was okay continental breakfast. I staff was very friendly, overall I had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasure to stay there. Friendly staff, nice rooms, and convenient to other great places to shop, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staff was very friendly, breakfast good and also the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Noise levels were a little loud. But after a concert understandable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location to Bank NH Pavilion is perfect! The outdoor pool and loungers were exactly what we needed for our girls trip. Our room was ready early. Breakfast grab and go was just enough. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place, people super sweet, as well as I expected. The only little thing I'd mention is about the balcony... there were a lot of cobwebs and dead bugs... a quick sweep with a broom would have been great... but other than that, I have no complaints, and I'll definitely be back !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All exceeded expectations, easy fast check in. Everything clean, staff considerate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older property but it is well maintained. Both the indoor and outdoor pools were clean as were the surroundings. Fresh flower planters were hanging on the fence of the outside pool as well as maintained landscaping. It is easy to find and in a great location to many activities and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great pool
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

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