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Our top choices for Downtown hotels

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,248 reviews)
"Perfect location and friendly stuff!!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₹13,363
₹14,499 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (467 reviews)
"Location is perfect, and staff is great."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ₹14,244
₹15,455 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
A grand hallway with a wooden staircase, a bench, and a patterned carpet.

3. The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was great."
United States
Alexander
The price is ₹16,850
₹18,282 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Hotel Portsmouth
A modern lobby with grey sofas, round tables, and a bar area.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms were extra large and comfortable, staff members were great!! Will return again!"
United States
Thomas
The price is ₹17,928
₹19,452 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a metal railing, and a view of buildings in the background.

5. Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Rooms and location are absolutely perfect!"
United States
Kathy
The price is ₹21,866
₹23,725 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Treadwell Mansion
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a staircase connecting multiple floors.

6. Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, great location to restaurants, etc., wonderful facilities."
United States
Glenda
The price is ₹19,188
₹20,819 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

7. Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Great location, able to walk to all attractions restaurants events."
United States
Sallie
The price is ₹14,136
₹15,338 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
A dining table set with plates, glasses, cutlery, and candles, with a refrigerator and cabinets in the background.

8. Market Square Inn

Market Square Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"What a wonderful stay. Amazing location. Incredible service ."
United States
Amanda
The price is ₹34,129
₹37,030 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Market Square Inn
A bed with white linens and a brown blanket, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a gold-colored object.

9. The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Wonderful/cozy suite located within walking distance of everything"
United States
Barry
The price is ₹15,512
₹16,831 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Sailmaker's House
A cozy loft-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a nightstand. The room features a dark wood floor, a patterned wall, and a window with blinds.

10. The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Loved this little hotel! The location is great, its funky cute and the roof top Bar is great fun. We spent the 4th of July there.Although the main Boston fireworks could only be partially seen- there were fireworks popping off all overBoston and the North Shore so there wasalog to see. Also, parking was convenient."
United States
jennifer
The price is ₹26,470
₹32,949 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Inn Downtown
A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, a chair, a window, and a ceiling light.

11. The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Quiet and within walking distance to downtown attractions"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₹33,116
₹35,931 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Davenport Inn
A view of a river with buildings along the shore, a bridge in the foreground, and a clear sky.

12. The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602 reviews)
"The location is very close to shopping and restaurants The room was very cozy and the bed was so comfortable. I had the best sleep I highly recommend Bow"
United States
Laurie
The price is ₹14,461
₹15,690 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bow Hotel
A modern building with large glass windows, a covered walkway, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
3.5 star property
North End, 0.5 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
joe
The price is ₹19,565
₹23,636 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and sofas, large windows, and wooden ceiling beams.

14. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place on our trip."
United States
brian
The price is ₹13,835
₹15,011 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern seating, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great hotel, breakfast is continental and a little scarce but not bad overall. Highly reccomend for a solid budget hotel"
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹9,905
₹10,747 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue bench, and a wall with a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

16. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
3.0 star property
2 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking, good gym and a great breakfast."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₹10,970
₹11,902 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.

17. Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The perfect pit-stop for travelers headed to Bar Harbor & Acadia!"
United States
Brian
The price is ₹9,448
₹10,251 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick pathway and colorful flowers.

18. Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean room, great staff and good breakfast."
United States
Janel
The price is ₹7,416
₹8,083 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kittery Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

19. Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The restaurant attached to the hotel was fabulous!"
United States
Carol
The price is ₹9,939
₹10,784 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a tree, and a brick wall.

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The person who checked us in was really great, the room was comfortable, the gym equipment was in good shape, there was plenty of free parking, and lots of great food options at breakfast. We would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹13,782
₹14,953 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, a chair, a window, and a ceiling light.
The Davenport Inn
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
52 reviews
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A bed with white linens and a brown blanket, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a gold-colored object.
The Sailmaker's House
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
414 reviews
View
A cozy loft-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a nightstand. The room features a dark wood floor, a patterned wall, and a window with blinds.
The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
115 reviews
View
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,248 reviews
View
A grand hallway with a wooden staircase, a bench, and a patterned carpet.
The Hotel Portsmouth
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street scene with people sitting at outdoor cafes, a gazebo, and buildings with signs like "Breaking New Grounds" and "Jewelry Boutique".

West End

When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A harbor with several fishing boats docked, a pier, and a forested shoreline in the background.

Newington

Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Regal Fox Run is a top attraction you might want to visit.

An aerial view of a town with a river, a bridge, and a large stadium.

Pease

When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and The Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A calm river reflecting buildings and a partly cloudy sky.

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses and Children's Museum of Portsmouth.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, waterfront buildings, and a roundabout.

Elwyn Park

While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wallis Sands State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Treadwell Mansion

Treadwell Mansion

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable. Great location."
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Treadwell Mansion

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Portsmouth's Downtown neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall as part of your Downtown travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown?
Based on our traveller data, Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Market Square, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown and The Hotel Portsmouth.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Portsmouth, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 35 Downtown hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Downtown.
What is there to do around this Portsmouth neighbourhood?
Sights like The Music Hall, Seacoast Repertory Theatre and Strawbery Banke Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown. You could also plan a visit to Portsmouth Harbor Trail or Market Square while you're in the neighbourhood. Portsmouth Athenaeum, Governor John Langdon House Museum and Tugboat Alley are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Moffatt-Ladd House and John Paul Jones House Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Portsmouth.

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