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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Exeter
United States
LaTiffane
โ‚น9,556
โ‚น10,368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

2. Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn
Exeter
United States
Veronika
โ‚น8,445
โ‚น9,163 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Exeter Inn

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter
Exeter
United States
Zachary
โ‚น9,893
โ‚น10,734 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

4. Inn by the bandstand a Boutique Hotel

Inn by the bandstand a Boutique Hotel
Exeter
United States
todd
โ‚น42,204
โ‚น45,791 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Inn by the bandstand a Boutique Hotel

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth
Hampton
United States
Rebecca
โ‚น11,209
โ‚น12,162 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

6. Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
Hampton
United States
Lisa
โ‚น12,415
โ‚น13,470 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

7. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG
Seabrook
United States
Karen
โ‚น7,180
โ‚น7,790 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

8. Best Western Hampshire Inn

Best Western Hampshire Inn
Seabrook
United States
Andre
โ‚น8,351
โ‚น9,061 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Best Western Hampshire Inn

9. Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton
Hampton
United States
Eugene
โ‚น8,834
โ‚น9,585 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

10. Hampton Motor Inn

Hampton Motor Inn
Hampton
United States
Emma
โ‚น6,598
โ‚น7,159 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Motor Inn

11. Hampton Falls Inn

Hampton Falls Inn
Hampton Falls
United States
Means
โ‚น6,326
โ‚น7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampton Falls Inn

12. Hampton Village Inn

Hampton Village Inn
Hampton
United States
Marcy
โ‚น7,020
โ‚น7,616 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Village Inn

13. Hampton House Hotel

Hampton House Hotel
Hampton
United States
Mark
โ‚น10,353
โ‚น11,233 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hampton House Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
Durham
United States
Veronica
โ‚น10,392
โ‚น11,275 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

15. Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea
Hampton Beach
United States
Tammy
โ‚น11,867
โ‚น15,439 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashworth by the Sea

16. Hampton Inn by Hilton Amesbury

Hampton Inn by Hilton Amesbury
Amesbury
United States
MICHAEL
โ‚น10,603
โ‚น11,844 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Amesbury

17. The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
Downtown
United States
Rochele
โ‚น14,923
โ‚น16,191 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Hotel Portsmouth

18. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Portsmouth
United States
Kimberly
โ‚น8,351
โ‚น9,061 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

19. Surf House

Surf House
Hampton Beach
United States
Pamela
โ‚น12,907
โ‚น14,424 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Surf House

20. 935 Ocean A Beachside Inn

935 Ocean A Beachside Inn
Hampton
United States
Angie
โ‚น11,106
โ‚น14,625 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
935 Ocean A Beachside Inn
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Stay near popular Exeter attractions

Phillips Exeter Academy

9.0/10 (116 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Phillips Exeter Academy during your travels in Exeter. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
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New England Dragway

8.4/10 (8 reviews)
New England Dragway delivers quarter-mile thrills as New Hampshire's premier NHRA racing venue. Experience the thunderous roar of engines during signature events like the annual New England Nationals.
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Exeter Historical Society

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
Housed in an 1893 building, the Exeter Historical Society preserves New Hampshire's heritage through artefacts and documents. Explore the research library or attend one of their regular programmes on local history topics.
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Phillips Exeter Trail

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Winding through woods and along the Exeter River, these serene trails offer a peaceful retreat from campus life. Enjoy vibrant fall foliage or spring blooms on these well-maintained paths perfect for morning walks.
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American Independence Museum

7.6/10 (7 reviews)
Step into Revolutionary history at this museum housing a rare Dunlap Broadside of the Declaration of Independence. Explore the 18th-century Ladd-Gilman House and Folsom Tavern for an immersive colonial experience.
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Gilman Park

7.2/10 (7 reviews)
Nestled along the Exeter River, Gilman Park offers serene trails and two historic naval cannons from 1897. Explore the wooded paths or launch your boat for a tranquil afternoon on the water.
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Learn more about Exeter

Stroll through the historic Phillips Exeter Academy campus, soaking in centuries of academic tradition. Dive into America's revolutionary past at the Independence Museum before cheering on drag racers at New England Dragway.

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A historical sign about Revolutionary Capital, mentioning its founding by Rev. John Wheelwright in 1638 and its role during the American Revolution.

Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was in a good location, very clean, staff helpful and friendly. Would definitely stay there again."
John 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem NH

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem NH

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Anderson 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salem NH
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Immaculate rooms, incredible price. Even more incredible view from the balcony of our room."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Ashworth by the Sea
Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This is a beautiful, old inn. Itโ€™s a comfortable and relaxing place to stay. The staff are very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast is great! Love staying here when I come to Exeter"
Maureen 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Exeter Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, good location, quick check in!"
Zachary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter
Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We really liked the room was very clean bed was comfortable!! Nice hot showers..Breakfast was good selection was good... coffee was very good..No complaints loved that we had door to outside as well as inside!! Yes we will definitely be back and hope we can stay longer! loved that the outlets were right there and very good Restaurants! We had lobster every nite and you can not beat the prices!!The staff was very helpful to us about surrounding!!!"
Deborah 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Coachman Inn
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

10/10 Excellent
"Under construction. So a bit rough there. Also, tried to check in a bit early but had to wait till later, even though others were able to do so."
Delores 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good staff, good amenities, good location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

More cheap stays in Exeter

Red Roof Inn Salem

Red Roof Inn Salem

15 Red Roof Lane Salem NH
โ‚น7,566
โ‚น8,209 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn Salem
Park View Inn - Salem

Park View Inn - Salem

109 S Broadway Salem NH
โ‚น7,907
โ‚น8,579 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Park View Inn - Salem
Methuen Inn and Conference Center

Methuen Inn and Conference Center

159 Pelham Street Methuen MA
โ‚น8,646
โ‚น9,657 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Methuen Inn and Conference Center
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
โ‚น10,359
โ‚น11,239 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Holiday Inn Express Andover North-Lawrence by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Andover North-Lawrence by IHG

224 Winthrop Ave Lawrence MA
โ‚น10,108
โ‚น11,291 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Andover North-Lawrence by IHG
Quality Inn Portsmouth

Quality Inn Portsmouth

1190 Lafayette Road Portsmouth NH
โ‚น11,577
โ‚น12,562 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Quality Inn Portsmouth

Find out more about Exeter

Top reasons to visit Exeter

  • Charming Downtown: Explore the picturesque downtown Exeter, filled with friendly locals and family-friendly attractions.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic walks along the Exeter River and visits to nearby state parks.
  • Historical Sites: Discover Exeter's rich cultural heritage through its historic sites and the Exeter Historical Society.
  • Local Festivals: Participate in vibrant local festivals that celebrate the community's culture and traditions.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming inns and comfortable motels that cater to all travellers, including the LGBTQIA community.

Find great hotels near Exeter

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Exeter, New Hampshire, ranging from charming inns to comfortable motels. Ideal for both business travellers and those seeking a relaxing beach getaway, the local hotels warmly welcome all guests, including the LGBTQIA community. Explore the Exeter Inn and various other hotels, complete with essential amenities and positive reviews to ensure a pleasant stay in this picturesque New England town.

  • Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH: Enjoy a budget-friendly stay at Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH, located a mere 18km from Exeter. This motel is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience, allowing pets on-site with specific restrictions. Guests appreciate the straightforward amenities, including free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the region without breaking the bank. The welcoming atmosphere and affordability make it a popular pick for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown: Situated 19km from Exeter, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This 3-star property caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With amenities designed for children, such as free cribs, parents can enjoy peace of mind during their stay. Additionally, the hotel allows pets with specific policies in place. The central location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring Portsmouth's vibrant downtown.
  • Ashworth by the Sea: Just 13km from Exeter, Ashworth by the Sea captures the essence of a beach vacation. Rated 8.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it a top choice for those looking to unwind by the ocean. The relaxed atmosphere, coupled with comfortable accommodations, allows guests to soak in the coastal charm. With its proximity to popular seaside activities, Ashworth by the Sea is perfect for travellers seeking sun, sand, and sea.

Where to stay near Exeter

Exeter, New Hampshire, is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Visitors can explore the picturesque downtown Exeter, where friendly locals and family-friendly attractions abound. Discover the historic sites that reflect New England's heritage or enjoy a relaxing day at the nearby beaches. With its scenic surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Exeter promises a memorable vacation experience for all types of travellers.

  • Salisbury: Located 18km from Exeter, Salisbury is a charming city that attracts visitors with its outdoor and family-friendly experiences. The city enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of travellers, peaking from June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas, while music concerts and golf courses offer entertainment for all ages. Notable local landmarks include beautiful beaches and a vibrant tourist precinct, making Salisbury an ideal spot for families to unwind and enjoy quality time together.
  • Portsmouth: Also situated 18km from Exeter, Portsmouth is a delightful city that boasts a rich blend of outdoor activities, family experiences, and stunning scenery. Visitor numbers peak from July to September when families flock to the area. Portsmouth is renowned for its golf courses and educational venues, ensuring something for everyone. With its lovely beaches and family-friendly tourist precinct, Portsmouth serves as a perfect base for exploring the picturesque New England coastline.
  • Hampton: Just 10km from Exeter, Hampton is a lively city known for its highly seasonal tourist traffic, especially during the summer months from June to August. Families seeking beach adventures will find Hampton particularly appealing, with its recreational areas and arena entertainment facilities. The local beaches provide a perfect backdrop for sunbathing and family fun, while the vibrant tourist precinct offers a variety of activities and events throughout the season, making it a must-visit destination for a memorable holiday.

Things to do in Exeter

Shopping

In Exeter, you can shop at local favourites like the Exeter Farmers Market for fresh produce and handmade goods. If you're up for a drive, visit the Mall at Rockingham Park in Salem for a wider selection of retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Exeter Health and Fitness Club, offering a range of classes from yoga to spinning, complemented by modern gym facilities. For relaxation, visit the nearby Spa at the Inn by the Sea, where you can indulge in soothing massages and invigorating facials amid serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at New England Dragway, where you can witness high-speed action and the excitement of competitive racing. The atmosphere is electric, making it a unique adventure for motorsport enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush in Exeter.

Nightlife

Exeterโ€™s nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and lively bars. Enjoy craft beers at The Rusty Hammer or catch live music at The Stone Church. For a relaxed vibe, visit the local coffee shops that transform into vibrant venues after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Exeter

Exeter offers a variety of free activities, such as visiting Hampton Beach and the University of New Hampshire. To save on accommodation, consider travelling between January and March when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to find affordable options and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for further savings. Lastly, be mindful of additional fees and hunt for amazing deals to make the most of your visit while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Exeter are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Exeter is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Exeter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel accommodation in Exeter with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Exeter

Exeter, New Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and beach vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Exeter Historical Society, the scenic Exeter River, and nearby state parks. With a rich cultural heritage and opportunities for outdoor adventures, Exeter is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation by the beach or a taste of local history.

  • New England Dragway: Experience the adrenaline rush of motor racing at New England Dragway, a premier venue nestled in Exeter. With thrilling events and a vibrant atmosphere, it captures the essence of speed and excitement, making it a must-visit for motorsport enthusiasts.
  • Hampton Beach: Just 14km from Exeter, Hampton Beach offers a stunning coastal escape. Stroll along the sandy shores, enjoy the lively boardwalk, and indulge in fresh seafood while soaking up the sun and ocean breezes.
  • The Music Hall: Located 19km away, The Music Hall is a cultural gem showcasing diverse performances, from concerts to theatre. Its historic charm and intimate setting provide a unique backdrop for enjoying the arts in the heart of New England.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Exeter

Exeter, New Hampshire, is accessible via several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 69km away, with luxurious hotel options such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 5km. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is approximately 145km from Exeter, with nearby hotels including Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton, both 11km away. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is situated 90km from Exeter, with quality accommodation like Portland Harbor Hotel and The Westin Portland Harborview, both just 5km from the airport, offering convenient transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Exeter?
Exeter Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Exeter.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Exeter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Exeter.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Exeter?
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Exeter.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Exeter?
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Exeter.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Exeter?
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter: Offers buffet, an indoor pool and complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access. Quality Inn Portsmouth and Ocean Sands at York Beach are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Exeter.
What's it like to stay in Exeter?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Exeter, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its university setting, shopping and sporting events. A top sight in the area is Hampton Beach. In Exeter, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Exeter.
What should I do while I'm visiting Exeter?
Cultural venues include American Independence Museum and Exeter Historical Society. The university setting is a highlight and Phillips Exeter Academy is worth a campus tour. Additionally, you'll find Hampton Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Exeter guide.
How should I get around Exeter?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Exeter Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Exeter for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Exeter?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1ยฐC. The snowiest months in Exeter are January, February, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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