A street lined with shops, including a bookstore and a military history shop.

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Our top choices for Exeter beach hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG
Seabrook
$76 nightly
$82 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Seabrook by IHG

2. Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
Hampton
  • Escape to coastal New England charm with beach access, just minutes from Hampton's sandy shores and exciting water adventures.
$134 nightly
$146 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

3. Best Western Hampshire Inn

Best Western Hampshire Inn
Seabrook
$88 nightly
$96 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hampshire Inn

4. Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton
Hampton
$94 nightly
$101 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton

5. Hampton Village Inn

Hampton Village Inn
Hampton
$74 nightly
$80 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Village Inn

6. Hampton Falls Inn

Hampton Falls Inn
Hampton Falls
$68 nightly
$73 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Falls Inn

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

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Portsmouth
$98 nightly
$106 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. 935 Ocean A Beachside Inn

935 Ocean A Beachside Inn
Hampton
  • Unwind steps from a pristine white sand beach, with seaside charm and poolside pleasures at this coastal inn retreat.
$144 nightly
$156 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
935 Ocean A Beachside Inn

9. The Victoria Inn

The Victoria Inn
Hampton
$163 nightly
$177 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Victoria Inn

10. Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea
Hampton Beach
  • Unwind steps from Hampton Beach with spectacular oceanfront views and three delicious restaurants on the boardwalk.
$157 nightly
$171 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Ashworth by the Sea
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Exeter and its attractions for beach lovers

Exeter, New Hampshire might not have direct beach access, but it's just a short drive to some delightful coastal spots that cater to beach-loving travelers. First up, the picturesque Hampton Beach offers a lively boardwalk, sandy stretches, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for families looking to enjoy the sun and surf. Just a bit further, you can explore the tranquil sands of Rye Beach, ideal for a peaceful day of relaxation or beachcombing with the kids. If you're up for a little adventure, take a scenic drive to Odiorne Point State Park, where tidal pools and rocky shores create a stunning backdrop for nature walks and picnics. Back in Exeter, the charming downtown area features cozy cafes and boutique shops, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach. For accommodations, consider hotels that offer easy access to the coast and prioritize quality service, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay. The blend of historic character and modern comfort in Exeter makes it a great base for your beach explorations.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Exeter

For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy beachside adventures in Exeter, New Hampshire, these hotels provide convenient access to nearby beaches and inviting amenities.Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter is an excellent choice for beach lovers, with a strong guest review rating of 9.2. Just a short distance from local beaches, this hotel ensures travelers can easily indulge in seaside fun. Guests can also enjoy the indoor pool, perfect for relaxation after a day in the sun, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start each day right.
  • Other amenities: This welcoming hotel also features free parking, making it convenient for guests traveling with their own vehicles. The historical district location offers a charming backdrop, and for those who prefer to stay active, the accessible fitness center is available. Additional perks include daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and designer toiletries for a touch of comfort during the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Exeter Historical Society - 0.83 miles, American Independence Museum - 0.69 miles, Phillips Exeter Trail - 1.09 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Portsmouth Exeter is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, a review rating of 8.6. Located near sandy beaches, travelers can easily access the coast for sunbathing and water activities. The hotel also features an indoor pool, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of beach exploration, along with complimentary breakfast to energize guests for their adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities available to maintain their workout routines while away. The hotel also offers accessible parking and a microwave in each room for added convenience. Other popular features include free toiletries, a comfortable sofa bed, and self-parking options, ensuring a straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Exeter Historical Society - 1.24 miles, American Independence Museum - 1.1 miles, Phillips Exeter Trail - 1.5 miles

Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Jamie 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
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 20 hours ago
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. We would stay again. We loved our room and the restaurant food quality was wonderful!"
Serina and Alexei 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Exeter Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

8/10 Good
"Clean room, good staff, good amenities, good location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice staff"
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ashworth by the Sea

Frequently asked questions

What is Exeter like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and shopping, Exeter offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Exeter?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Exeter: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Exeter are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Exeter?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Hampton Beach or North Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's university life and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Phillips Exeter Academy and New England Dragway. For more things to see and do, consider visiting American Independence Museum or Exeter Historical Society.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Exeter?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Exeter more easily: To get to Exeter, you can fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Exeter Station.

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