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

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Our top choices for Exeter historic hotels

A two-story building surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A stone pathway leading to a bench in a forested area.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A dog sitting at a table with a bouquet of flowers and a gift bag.

1. Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn
Durham
United States
Sonja
$189 nightly
$205 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Three Chimneys Inn
A four-poster bed with a bench, a chandelier, a framed portrait, and a view of the street through a window.
A sign for The Davenport Inn, established in 1758, with a classic design featuring a circular emblem with vertical lines.
A bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a vanity with storage, a window with a view of buildings, and a towel rack with towels.
A modern bathroom with two sinks, a large mirror, and a glass-enclosed shower.

2. The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn
Downtown
United States
Andrew
$351 nightly
$381 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Davenport Inn
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a mural on the wall.
A white building with green shutters, a sign for Independence Inn, and a grassy area in front.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, a window, and a door.
A room with two chairs, a table with a globe, and a lamp.

3. Independence Inn

Independence Inn
Strafford
United States
Bernice
$112 nightly
$122 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Independence Inn
A large indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows.
A wooden staircase with a handrail and a view of the lower level.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinets, and bar stools.
A wooden cabin with a glass-enclosed hot tub, large windows, and a view of a green landscape.

4. Indoor Pool, 2 Miles From Ocean, 7,000 Square Foot Luxury Home

Indoor Pool, 2 Miles From Ocean, 7,000 Square Foot Luxury Home
North Hampton
United States
Jill C.
$1,999 nightly
$2,169 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Indoor Pool, 2 Miles From Ocean, 7,000 Square Foot Luxury Home
A snow-covered dome structure with a bench and a basket, overlooking a body of water during sunset.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books, a dining area with chairs, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
A wicker sofa with cushions, a glass table with two wine glasses and a candle, and a decorative lantern.
A pier with boats and a cloudy sky.

5. Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth
Dover
United States
Lin G.
$279 nightly
$303 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth
A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a table, and a window with curtains.
A laundry area with two stacked washing machines, a basket of white towels, and a potted plant on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A room with a wooden dresser, a television mounted on the wall, a chair with a cushion, and a window with curtains.

6. Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View

Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View
New Castle
United States
pamela s.
$318 nightly
$362 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Main Street View
A green two-story house with a central wooden door, black-framed windows, and a small porch with a railing.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.
Terrace/patio
A hallway with a door leading to a room. There are several framed items on the wall, including a portrait, a circular mirror, and a landscape painting.

7. Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View

Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View
New Castle
United States
michael m.
$305 nightly
$347 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Great Island Inn - Queen Studio Apt - Village View
A dining table set with white plates, bowls, and glasses, accompanied by a vase of yellow tulips.
A cozy room with two single beds, a sofa, a TV displaying 'DreamWorks Animation SKG', and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a coffee table, and a small side table.
A wooden table with a wine bottle, two glasses, and a framed Airbnb sign.

8. Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6

Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
Ipswich
United States
Jessica M.
$256 nightly
$281 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Charming apt -2 Bedroom -Close to Beach/Sleeps 6
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a desk.
Terrace/patio
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a white refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.
A person sitting on a bed with a green bag beside them.

9. Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Patio View

Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Patio View
New Castle
$339 nightly
$385 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Great Island Inn - King Studio Apt - Patio View
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Top Exeter Hotel Reviews

Methuen Inn and Conference Center

Methuen Inn and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay for the price."
Michaela 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Methuen Inn and Conference Center
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 11 hours ago
Coachman Inn
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff!"
Taylor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ashworth by the Sea
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 3 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 3 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Exeter?
The historical sites in Exeter are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in Exeter?
In Exeter, you'll find 12 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Exeter?
Landmarks like American Independence Museum and Exeter Historical Society in Exeter might be worth a visit. The university setting is a highlight and Phillips Exeter Academy is worth a campus tour. Additionally, you'll find Hampton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Exeter?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Exeter, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Exeter have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Exeter, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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