Loved by Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Modern motel
Indoor pool
Cozy lobby
"We had a spacious room with 2 double beds, spacious toilet."
Mrsflorencegoh from Singapore
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"The breakfast options were tasty, fresh and plentiful."
Shayla from United States
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"The hotel is in a dynamic part of Portsmouth and steps from a wide variety of restaurants and shops."
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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown: Indoor saltwater pool in the heart of Portsmouth
Amenities & Pool
The hotel operates an indoor saltwater pool, a rare find in this price segment, open year-round with a shallow end and pool towels provided. Guests have access to a fitness center with a range of equipment. A minimarket on site offers snacks and essentials.
Rooms & Suites
Each guest room includes a flat-screen HD TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave. The property offers queen and king rooms as well as studio suites with a sofa bed. Key card access and safety deposit boxes are provided in all rooms.
Location & Attractions
Strawbery Banke Museum is a 4-minute drive from the property, and Prescott Park is within walking distance. The Music Hall, a historic theater, is two blocks away. The Kittery Outlets are a 7-minute drive from the hotel.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh-baked waffles and a rotating menu with local options. The breakfast includes scrambled eggs, sausage, and fresh fruit. Coffee, tea, and hot chocolate are available in the lobby throughout the day.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The hotel is pet-friendly with minimal pet fees, allowing dogs and cats. Board games and puzzles are available for children, and the indoor saltwater pool is open to families. The property has family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor saltwater pool open year-round
Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast with fresh-baked waffles
Location: Walk to Strawbery Banke Museum and The Music Hall
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with low fees
Sustainability: Sustainability certified property
Parking: Valet parking with EV charging stations
“What struck me is the hotel's modern feel, extending from common areas to the rooms, and its rare indoor saltwater pool for this price range. The complimentary hot breakfast isn't standard fare; it features a local menu, a detail I appreciate. Its downtown location makes walking to shops and restaurants a breeze.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
23 Portwalk Place, Portsmouth, 03801,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
USS Albacore Museum
1.14 km
Museum
Richard Jackson House
820 m
Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
910 m
Park
Prescott Park Theatre
930 m
Landmark
Rundlet-May House
740 m
Landmark
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
940 m
Bridge
Memorial Bridge
690 m
Park
Prescott Park Arts Festival
740 m
Landmark
Badger's Island
890 m
Landmark
South Mill Pond Dam
930 m
Nearby
Square
Market Square
370 m
Museum
John Paul Jones House
360 m
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
380 m
Chestnut Street Between Court Street & State Street
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
350 m
Museum
Governor John Langdon House
490 m
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
270 m
150 Daniel St
Warner House
480 m
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
250 m
Market Square
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
260 m
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
450 m
Library
Portsmouth Public Library
560 m
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
270 m
Store
Summer Sessions Portsmouth
130 m
10 Vaughan Mall #215
Portsmouth Team Building
190 m
319 Vaughan St
3S Artspace
480 m
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
280 m
Gallery
NJM Gallery
290 m
North Mill Pond
480 m
Gallery
New Hampshire Art Association
480 m
110 State St Ste 1
ellO gallery & shop
520 m
Restaurants
Dos Amigos Burritos
20 m
15 Portwalk Pl
Legends Billiards and Tavern
100 m
80 Hanover St
Gilley's
170 m
175 Fleet St
The Goods
160 m
29 Vaughan Mall
The Soupery
310 m
51 Hanover St
Bennett's Sandwich Shop
280 m
41 Congress St
Joe's New York Pizza
230 m
124 Congress St
Kilwins
310 m
20 Congress St Market Square
Cup of Joe
380 m
31 Market St
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront museum showcasing 300 years of local history with guided tours and living history exhibits.
USS Albacore Museum
14 minutes' walk
Maritime museum featuring the retired USS Albacore submarine, highlighting naval history and innovative design.
Prescott Park Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor theatre offering a variety of performances including musicals, concerts, and arts festivals in a scenic park setting.
Market Square
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant town square surrounded by shops and cafes, ideal for people-watching and soaking in Portsmouth's local culture.
Kayaking on the Piscataqua River
14 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experience available for rent; offers stunning views and a chance to explore the waterfront.
Yoga at Goodwin Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered throughout the spring and summer in a peaceful park setting surrounded by nature.
Dos Amigos Burritos
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh burritos with a variety of fillings; a local favorite for quick, flavorful meals.
Gilley's
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for its craft beer selection and American fare; popular for brunch and lively atmosphere.
The Soupery
4 minutes' walk
Casual soup and sandwich shop with daily specials; perfect for a quick and healthy lunch option.
Prescott Park Arts Festival
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal festival featuring live music, theater performances, and outdoor movies in a picturesque park setting.
Legends Billiards and Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Fun atmosphere with billiards, darts, and a full bar; often hosts trivia nights and live music events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Portsmouth 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 19 min · 12.3 km
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 118 min · 78.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Nice breakfast
Spacious room
Good location
Friendly staff
Efficient valet parking
Cons
Refilled soap dispensers
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown from Strawbery Banke Museum?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Strawbery Banke Museum.
What dining options are available at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
The hotel features the Portsmouth Harbor Cafe for dinner and a lounge bar for drinks and snacks.
What amenities does Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown offer for guests' fitness needs?
Guests can access a fitness center and an indoor saltwater pool.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen HD TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
The hotel offers a children's buffet, cots, and board games for families.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown from Pease International Tradeport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Pease International Tradeport.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
Restaurants within 1 km include Dos Amigos Burritos, Green Elephant, BRGR Bar, and Portsmouth Brewery.
What business facilities does Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown provide?
The hotel offers a business center with workspaces and complimentary wireless internet access.
Is Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown non-smoking?
Yes, the hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the style and theme of Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown?
The hotel caters to families, business travelers, and leisure guests with spacious accommodations.