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The Hotel Portsmouth

3.0 star property
Hotel located steps from Rundlet-May House

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Stately two-story building with a central entrance and gabled roof, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens.
Relax in a well-appointed room with a billiards table, leather armchair, and large window offering a view of the outside.
Relax outdoors with a round table and two comfortable chairs under a stylish umbrella.
Traditional room with a wicker sofa, patterned rug, and a large window.
Stately interior with a grand staircase leading to an upper level, featuring a patterned carpet and wooden paneling.
In the heart of Portsmouth, The Hotel Portsmouth offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet and snack bar. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, enjoy free self parking and relax at the 24-hour front desk. Guests rave about the central location, delicious breakfast and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Concierge services
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Bathrobes
The current price is $286
$310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Deluxe King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Haymarket Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Haymarket Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Superior King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Penthouse King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Garden Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Garden Suite

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Historic King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Historic King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

King Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Loft Suite 1-Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Loft Suite 1-Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
40 Court St., Portsmouth, NH, 03801

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Music Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portsmouth Brewery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Water Country - 8 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 13 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 35 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 42 min drive
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 56 min drive
  • Dover Transportation Center - 18 min drive
  • Durham Station - 20 min drive
  • Exeter Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hearth Food Garden - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Moose Taphouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Works Bakery Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Row 34 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Portsmouth

When you stay at The Hotel Portsmouth, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Market Square and Water Country. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. The helpful staff and overall property condition get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, German

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 32 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Sise Inn
Sise Inn Portsmouth
Sise Portsmouth
Hotel Portsmouth
The Hotel Portsmouth Hotel
The Hotel Portsmouth Portsmouth
The Hotel Portsmouth Hotel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Hotel Portsmouth?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Hotel Portsmouth?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Portsmouth?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Hotel Portsmouth?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean Gaming Casino (22-min drive) and Hampton Beach Casino (26-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Hotel Portsmouth and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Rundlet-May House (1-min walk) and John Paul Jones House Museum (2-min walk), along with Discover Portsmouth (3-min walk) and Market Square (3-min walk).

What's the area around The Hotel Portsmouth like?

The Hotel Portsmouth is a short 3-minute walk from Market Square and 3 minutes' walk from The Music Hall. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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The Hotel Portsmouth Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a lovely presentation of healthy choices and treats, and many guests found it delicious and filling. (86 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and appreciated amenity for guests. (23 reviews)
  • Staff provided excellent food recommendations and the property's proximity to nearby restaurants and bars was greatly appreciated. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Lovely accommodations, delicious breakfast and very friendly staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Such a nice hotel with a great bar and lounge area in the basement.
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful old, historic hotel. Great location.
1-night trip

10/10

Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was great.
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely facility in a great location. Close to everything, just leave the car in the onsite parking lot and walk downtown to explore the shops and many eateries. A perfect little place to relax and unwind.
2-night trip

10/10

We only had one night at this beautiful property and wish we had stayed longer. The hotel is out of this world for its comfort and amenities and the staff could not have been more accommodating. Great “high end” continental breakfast too! Highly recommend staying here if you’re ever in Portsmouth!
1-night trip

10/10

We now have a favorite place to stay every time we return to Portsmouth NH! This beautiful historic hotel checks every box - ideal downtown location, caring staff, and phenomenal breakfast. Can’t wait to return!
1-night trip

8/10

Lovely stay
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful hotel!! Delicious breakfast! Had a great stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful hotel, super friendly staff. We had a wonderful family weekend getaway!
2-night trip

10/10

If you are thinking it’s a hotel don’t let the name fool you. It seems more like a bed and breakfast. Very charming.
1-night trip

10/10

Very unique and eccentric. Friendly staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent location; you can walk anywhere in the historic district fairly easily.
1-night trip

10/10

Very reasonable pricing, great location, nice staff, and comfortable beds
1-night trip

10/10

Convenient spot in a very walkable city.
1-night trip

8/10

Love the decor and location. Fantastic breakfast!
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful and classy hotel close to the music hall and the Seacoast Rep.
1-night trip

10/10

Very professional and welcoming. Room was very nice. Everything was very clean and well kept. Breakfast was great with many options.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location! Great free breakfast! Great free parking . Friendly staff. Beautiful historic building
1-night trip

10/10

Great Stay
1-night trip

10/10

It is a super cool spot and easy access to all the shops and centers
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely staff, beautiful environment, great food
1-night trip

10/10

Great location. Staff especially nice.
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice property. Quiet, clean, convenient. We also loved the easy, free parking, and the wonderful continental breakfast in the morning.
1-night trip

10/10

Everything was great! A lovely, cozy little inn
1-night trip