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Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
Property entrance

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Everyone was friendly and helpful. Room service from the Old Salt restaurant was very good. Phone in my room didn't work but other than that everything was great. Comfortable bed. Plenty of pillows."
The price is AED 396
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
Three Chimneys Inn
Front of property

Three Chimneys Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351)
"Been coming here since they first opened. Lovely and quaint place to stay "
The price is AED 621
AED 674 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Three Chimneys Inn
Exeter Inn
Front of property

Exeter Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (989)
"Very nice & clean... beds were great.. only issue for me shower head was low for my height...give them a 9.8... "
The price is AED 437
AED 534 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Exeter Inn
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Room

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Hotel was nice, staff was friendly. But the rooms are not very insulated for sound. Easy to hear doors slamming and our neighbors above and beside us and their full conversations. Great location, good breakfast options in the morning. Overall good stay "
The price is AED 512
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"My family visits often and I've secured many rooms over the years at multiple hotels in town and this hotel by far has the best service, amazing customer service that's consistent on every visit. "
The price is AED 496
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Wentworth by the Sea
Room

Wentworth by the Sea

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
"Nice staff, nice room and a great stay."
Wentworth by the Sea
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Restaurant

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The room attendant appeared with the glove I left in the room, just as we we leaving the hotel..with a smile. Also, I received and email an hour later that we had left medications in the room. We will pick them up on our return trip to Portsmouth tomorrow. What fabulous staff"
The price is AED 559
AED 606 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Exterior

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"N/A"
The price is AED 375
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
Exterior

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Pros: * The hotel is conveniently located near public free parking for New Year’s fireworks. * The Roundabout Restaurant is directly connected to the hotel. • A good size suite with two full beds and a TV; a living room with adjustable temperatures, a sofa, an TV and a kitchen. * The lobby offers complimentary coffee. Cons: * The indoor pool is in an awkward location; reaching it from the suites requires passing by the reception area, navigating through other spaces, and finally arriving at a...
The price is AED 364
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
Hampton Inn Dover
Exterior

Hampton Inn Dover

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (882)
"We enjoyed our stay"
The price is AED 418
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hampton Inn Dover
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Portsmouth?
Travelers love the rich history they discover on a vacation in Portsmouth. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also take some time enjoying the popular beaches.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is home to 81 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is notable for landmarks like Market Square, Portsmouth Harbor Trail, and Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses. Cultural venues include The Music Hall, Strawbery Banke Museum, and Seacoast Repertory Theatre. Additionally, you’ll find Hampton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Portsmouth often retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Portsmouth doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.