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Hotel Thaxter
Excellent location! Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Great location and better so, the staff was great. I left a valuable item behind and called a few hours later and they were able to locate the item and return to me.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

The Hotel Portsmouth
Had a couple hiccup’s our first night but the staff was amazingly accommodating and we had a great stay! Breakfast each morning was really enjoyable with many options for a light breakfast and fresh coffee. Overall a very nice place to stay when in Portsmouth with cozy areas by the fireplace to relax ...
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Staff was terrific, very clean but1. Bar was closed 2. Door stop in middle of floor hurts to stub toe on, poor design
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Clean, great location and large room.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Anchorage Inn and Resort
Check in went smoothly. We had a nice (albeit small) room with an ocean room in the Atrium building. There were only two small stools on which to set, so we brought in the two chairs that were on the balcony. The only negative issue we had was during our stay the maintenance staff updated all of ...
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
We stay here every year and weren't disappointed. Hotel staff are always friendly and accommodating. I highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

The Bow Hotel
The room was clean, the check-in was easy, and the overall accommodations were nice. What would make it even better is if the bed was not quite so soft.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Good
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Downtown Hotel Guide
Don’t keep your travel plans on repeat year after year. The same city with the same hotel every season will bore you and give you an itch to go looking for something new. Expand your geographical horizons to more than just those five blocks around your usual haunt.
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