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Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

2.5 star property
Hotel near Lake Winnipesaukee in Gilford

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Enjoy the serene view from your balcony, overlooking the surrounding hills and trees.
Two single beds with wooden headboards and bedside tables, each with a lamp, are featured in this stylish room.
Cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, reception desk, and seating area.
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a pebble-lined deck.
Experience the charm of our traditional entrance, surrounded by a beautifully maintained garden with a variety of flowers.

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
17 Harris Shore Road, Gilford, NH, 03249
  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Lake Winnipesaukee
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite

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

View all photos for Exclusive Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Exclusive Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Design Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Design Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Business Suite

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Suite

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

View all photos for Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Traditional Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Elite Room, 1 King Bed

Elite Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Elite Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Gilford

In Gilford .You'll find Lake Winnipesaukee and Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Scene One Gilford Cinema 8 and Ellacoya State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lake Winnipesaukee - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Ellacoya State Park - 4 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Weirs Beach - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort - 10 min drive - 6.0 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
  • ‪Tower Hill Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪T-BONES Great American Eatery - ‬6 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.

Languages

English

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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 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
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • 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
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

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector 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. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector 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 Jul 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford on Aug 10, 2025 start from $190.39, excluding 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

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 446 out of 807 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 807 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 807 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 807 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 807 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was clean and great would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and family friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

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

Nice

Older hotel but comfortable. People were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 2 nights it was very peaceful and quiet i have zero complaints i would absolutely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to many attractions
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a very nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Van

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable with a good location, also the Staff was friendly .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean hotel. Pool and hot tub were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice people. Loved the clean hot tub after skiing. Lots of breakfast selections!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect winter weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was intended for one night, our stay was comfortable and relaxing. Tho pool and Jacuzzi were amazing which made us decide to stay two nights. I recommend Fireside to anyone looking for a great place to stay in the lakes region.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judi

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable rooms. Wonderful staff. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

kate

Liked: Cleanliness
We had a great stay, staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Overall we had a nice visit. Would have liked to be able to buy water which we really needed. Staff was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Aesthetically very nice. Great layout, with the pool and hot tub. Simple but wonderful breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel. Hot tub and pool were great! Not too far from Gunstock to hit the slopes. Also Patrick's Pub right across the street cant be beat. I'll come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for activities, for any season.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lyndsey

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

Awesome Stay!

We had an excellent stay at Fireside Inn! We stayed for just a night as we were skiing at Gunstock! The bed was super comfy and everything went well! Would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025