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A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A motel with a pool, outdoor seating, and ocean views.
A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view, and a large window.

1. Ocean Sands at York Beach

Ocean Sands at York Beach
York Beach
Guest highlights
  • Large, clean pool area
  • Food truck with excellent options
  • Ocean view from the room
Ocean Sands at York Beach
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and a rocky shoreline.
A table set for dining with a view of the ocean.
A hotel with a large pool, a water slide, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area with lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

2. Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort
York Beach
Guest highlights
  • Great pool for families
  • Easy parking in spacious lot
  • Beautiful view from the balcony
$119 nightly
$130 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Anchorage Inn and Resort
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.
A modern indoor space with glass walls, multiple seating areas, and a view of an outdoor garden with lights.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Downtown
Guest highlights
  • Large pool area for the kiddos
  • Included full breakfast each morning
  • Convenient self parking available on-site
$163 nightly
$177 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.
A bar area with a counter, multiple shelves of bottles, hanging plants, and bar stools.
An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Downtown
Guest highlights
  • Convenient on-site parking garage
  • Beautiful rooms with space to unwind
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
$147 nightly
$160 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit drink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and red umbrellas.
A fireplace with a fire, a framed picture above it, and wall sconces on either side.

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

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Portsmouth
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept on-site pool area
  • Convenient free parking on-site
  • Complimentary breakfast options available
$89 nightly
$97 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A grand hallway with a wooden staircase, a bench, and a patterned carpet.
A two-story building with a prominent entrance, a flagpole, and a well-maintained lawn.
A cozy room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a plaid carpet. There are books on the table, and a large American flag hangs on the wall.
A spacious room with a large dining table, multiple chairs, a chessboard, and a chandelier.

6. The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth
Downtown
Guest highlights
  • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Free onsite parking available
  • Pool table in the basement area
$171 nightly
$185 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Hotel Portsmouth
A modern building with large glass windows, a covered walkway, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A modern interior with black leather chairs, a central fireplace, and shelves with plants and books.
A modern interior with a fireplace, dark furniture, and a patterned rug.
A modern bar area with leather chairs, a bar counter, and pendant lighting.

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
North End
Guest highlights
  • Convenient valet parking service
  • Excellent location near the city center
  • Outstanding breakfast buffet selection
$188 nightly
$204 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
A wooden deck with chairs, a view of the beach, and a railing.
A coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and the ocean in the background.
A row of mobile homes with a central pathway, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and flower beds.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a view of the ocean.

8. Ocean Surf at York Beach

Ocean Surf at York Beach
York Beach
Guest highlights
  • Pool area for guests
  • Super kind and helpful staff
  • Comfortable beds for restful sleep
Ocean Surf at York Beach
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a sign for 'Home 2 Suites by Hilton', and a 'Hilton Honors' sign. There are two refrigerators in the background, one labeled 'COLDER'.
A snack and cold drink display area in a store with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section labeled "COLDER".
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9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
Kittery
Guest highlights
  • Well-maintained rooms throughout the property
  • Convenient pet-friendly location
  • Many options at breakfast
$118 nightly
$129 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
A modern dining area with a stone accent wall, multiple tables, and chairs.
An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a large body of water with a winding path.
A balcony with a view of a river, lush greenery, and a building with a brick facade.
A spacious living area with a large aquarium, comfortable seating, and a modern kitchen in the background.

10. Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
Moody
Guest highlights
  • Ample parking on the property
  • Warm and clean pool area
  • Good continental breakfast options
$194 nightly
$211 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
A wooden door with a brass anchor handle, a staircase with a patterned wall, and a window with a number "3" on the right.
A hallway with a patterned wall, a wooden bench, and a door leading to a room with a bed and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a wooden countertop and cabinets. A plant is visible in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden dining table, and black chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a lamp on a side table.

11. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
New Castle
$203 nightly
$218 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Great Island Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk, a comfortable sofa, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a wooden door, and a white countertop.
A suite shop with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and packaged goods.

12. Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
Downtown
Guest highlights
  • Great selection at the breakfast buffet
  • Valet parking and garage options available
  • Convenient and very clean location
$130 nightly
$142 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled wall with blue accents, and a view of a sunset through large windows.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
Kittery
Guest highlights
  • Clean salt water pool area
  • Complimentary breakfast with eggs
  • Plentiful parking on the property
$114 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern seating, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen area with a bar, orange chairs, a television, and various appliances.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.
A vending area with Pepsi, Coca-Cola, and other drinks, an ATM, and a magazine rack.

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local dining options
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Free breakfast with fresh options
$88 nightly
$96 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, potted plants, and large windows.
A Quality Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a "Do Not Enter" sign, and a parking lot with "Loading" markings.
A hotel swimming pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel kitchen with a blue patterned carpet, wooden cabinets, and a ceiling fan.

15. Quality Inn Portsmouth

Quality Inn Portsmouth
Elwyn Park
Guest highlights
  • Well-kept pool and hot tub area
  • Complimentary breakfast with variety
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
$123 nightly
$133 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Portsmouth
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a staircase connecting multiple floors.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a blue armchair, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned rug.
A waterfront view with a table and chairs on a balcony, overlooking a harbor with cranes and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a body of water and buildings, and a sofa with a lamp.

16. Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Downtown
Guest highlights
  • Clean and spacious guest rooms
  • Attentive and professional front desk
$182 nightly
$197 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick pathway and colorful flowers.
A two-story cabin with a porch and outdoor seating, surrounded by tall trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A house with a gray siding exterior, a white porch, a hanging flower basket, and a house number sign.

17. Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
Kittery
Guest highlights
  • Swimming pool for guests to enjoy
  • Continental breakfast options available
  • Plenty of parking right outside
$77 nightly
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kittery Inn and Suites
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A spacious hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a dining area, and a TV.
A self-service kiosk area with snacks, a cash register, and two beverage dispensers.

18. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Portsmouth
Guest highlights
  • Pool and hot tub area
  • Consistently spotless rooms
  • Free breakfast with great options
$110 nightly
$119 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
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A modern multi-story residential building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained driveway.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a Frigidaire refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

19. Foreside Inn

Foreside Inn
Kittery Foreside
$173 nightly
$189 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Foreside Inn
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.
A sign for Coachman Inn with a logo and an AAA Approved badge.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a coffee machine, a computer, and a clock on the wall.

20. Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn
Kittery
Guest highlights
  • Included breakfast with quality options
  • Easy parking just steps away
$85 nightly
$93 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Coachman Inn
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Hotels recommended for families in New Castle

A wooden door with a brass anchor handle, a staircase with a patterned wall, and a window with a number "3" on the right.
A hallway with a patterned wall, a wooden bench, and a door leading to a room with a bed and a chair.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a wooden countertop and cabinets. A plant is visible in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden dining table, and black chairs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a lamp on a side table.

Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
New Castle
$203 nightly
$218 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Great Island Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled wall with blue accents, and a view of a sunset through large windows.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
Kittery
$114 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick pathway and colorful flowers.
A two-story cabin with a porch and outdoor seating, surrounded by tall trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a microwave.
A house with a gray siding exterior, a white porch, a hanging flower basket, and a house number sign.

Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
Kittery
$77 nightly
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kittery Inn and Suites
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a tree, and a brick wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk, and a kitchen area with a microwave and cabinets.
A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a sign for the suite shop.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth
Portsmouth
$143 nightly
$155 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a fruit drink, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and red umbrellas.
A fireplace with a fire, a framed picture above it, and wall sconces on either side.

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Portsmouth
$89 nightly
$97 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.
A bar area with a counter, multiple shelves of bottles, hanging plants, and bar stools.
An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs.

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Downtown
$147 nightly
$160 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a sign for 'Home 2 Suites by Hilton', and a 'Hilton Honors' sign. There are two refrigerators in the background, one labeled 'COLDER'.
A snack and cold drink display area in a store with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section labeled "COLDER".
Exterior

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
Kittery
$118 nightly
$129 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a staircase connecting multiple floors.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a blue armchair, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned rug.
A waterfront view with a table and chairs on a balcony, overlooking a harbor with cranes and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a body of water and buildings, and a sofa with a lamp.

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
Downtown
$182 nightly
$197 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
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Where to stay near New Castle

New Castle, a picturesque town in the region of NH, offers stunning views and historic charm, especially at Wentworth. Perfect for romance or family outings, it’s an ideal spot for a wedding at Wentworth or simply enjoying the serene scenery. Explore the outdoor beauty and friendly atmosphere during your visit.
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A harbor with boats, a church with a steeple, and colorful houses reflecting on the water.
A waterfront cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church tower.
A waterfront town with colorful buildings, a dock, and a small boat.
A street in Portsmouth, NH, with brick buildings, a church steeple, and a 'Do Not Enter' sign.
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Portsmouth

Discover Portsmouth, a vibrant destination perfect for families and couples seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation. This charming city offers easy access to beautiful beaches, engaging attractions like The Music Hall and the Strawbery Banke Museum, and scenic experiences, especially during the peak months from July to September. Located about 2 miles by car from New Castle, Portsmouth is an ideal base for your vacation, ensuring a memorable stay filled with exploration and enjoyment.

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York Beach

Plan your stay in York Beach, a top-rated choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a delightful coastal retreat. This picturesque destination offers beautiful beaches like Long Sands Beach, the charming bay at Perkins Cove, and the historic Nubble Lighthouse, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Located about 13 miles by car from New Castle, York Beach is a smart choice for travelers seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility, especially during the bustling summer months.

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A lighthouse and a house with a porch, both illuminated at night.
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York

Families and couples will love York, Maine, known for its stunning beaches and scenic views. With attractions like Long Sands Beach, the iconic Nubble Lighthouse, and the charming Perkins Cove, York offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. This coastal gem, located about a 10-mile drive from New Castle, is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities year-round, though visitor numbers peak from June to August. Choosing York for your stay ensures a delightful vacation experience.

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Kittery

Kittery stands out as a prime spot for family and outdoor enthusiasts interested in a blend of scenic beauty and fun activities. Visitors can explore the arts at The Music Hall, enjoy a round of golf at Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club, or relax at Long Sands Beach. Ideally situated about 1 mile by car from New Castle, Kittery offers easy access to local attractions and a vibrant shopping experience. Booking a stay in Kittery ensures a delightful vacation filled with diverse activities.

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Cape Neddick

Travelers visiting the area often choose Cape Neddick, especially couples and families seeking close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic views. This charming coastal town offers delightful experiences, from the picturesque Ogunquit Beach to the historic Nubble Lighthouse, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. Located about 14 miles by car from New Castle, Cape Neddick provides a smart choice for accommodations, ensuring a memorable vacation getaway.

Stay near popular attractions in and around New Castle

Nestled along the picturesque coast, New Castle offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and rich history. Explore the stunning New Castle Island, marvel at its iconic facades, and relax on beautiful beaches. Whether you seek romance or cultural experiences, this charming destination has something for everyone.
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The Music Hall

8.6/10 (184 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among culture seekers, The Music Hall in Portsmouth offers a vibrant arts scene with a diverse lineup of performances. Located about 2 miles by car from New Castle, it provides easy access to a rich cultural experience, making it a convenient choice for visitors.
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Long Sands Beach

9.4/10 (1,048 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in coastal relaxation, Long Sands Beach offers beautiful sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Located about 12 miles by car from New Castle, it’s an ideal spot for a day of sun and surf, making your stay in the area truly enjoyable.
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Strawbery Banke Museum

8.8/10 (238 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Strawbery Banke Museum, a captivating history museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Here, you can explore the rich cultural heritage and vibrant stories of the area. It's about a 2-mile drive from New Castle, making it an easy stop for your vacation.
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Nubble Lighthouse

9.6/10 (1,116 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs and photography lovers, Nubble Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and rich maritime heritage. Located about 14 miles by car from New Castle, this charming lighthouse is a perfect spot to enjoy the culture and beauty of Maine's coastline, making it a convenient addition to your itinerary.
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Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse

9.8/10 (18 reviews)
A fascinating mix of history and coastal beauty awaits culture seekers at Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse. This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime heritage while providing stunning views of the surrounding harbor. Located within New Castle, it's an easy stop for those exploring the area, making it a convenient addition to your visit.
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Short Sands Beach

9.2/10 (757 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and beachgoers, Short Sands Beach in York Beach, Maine, offers a delightful seaside experience with its vibrant atmosphere and sandy shores. Located about 13 miles by car from New Castle, it provides easy access for a fun day trip, making it a convenient choice for your vacation plans.
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Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its historical charm, Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club offers a unique golfing experience surrounded by friendly people. Located about 2 miles by car from New Castle, this picturesque course invites visitors to enjoy both scenic views and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a convenient retreat for travelers.
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Wallis Sands State Beach

9.0/10 (43 reviews)
A must-see for outdoor enthusiasts, Wallis Sands State Beach offers stunning scenery and adventurous vibes. Located about 4 miles by car from New Castle, this beautiful beach is perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration, making it a convenient spot for visitors looking to enjoy New Hampshire's coastal charm.
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Learn more about New Castle

This tiny coastal gem offers Fort Constitution's military history and sweeping ocean views from Great Island Common beach. Wander the historic Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse or enjoy fresh seafood at the Beach Plum while watching boats sail by.

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Top New Castle Hotel Reviews

Ogunquit Tides Resort

Ogunquit Tides Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Large comfortable rooms. Stayed one night and unable to use amenities. Interesting tidal river at back of property. View of ocean from parking lot."
Valerie 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Ogunquit Tides Resort
Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I absolutely loved my stay at Exeter Inn. I thought it was incredibly priced considering all the amenities and services offered, as well as the general loveliness of the inn and the people running it. It took me back to a time when the American standard was quality, comfortable, and beautiful experiences. I hope the Exeter Inn never changes."
Soraya 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Exeter Inn
Cliff House Maine

Cliff House Maine

8/10 Good
"Clean room, beautiful views, great that you can get coffee or tea at stations. Menu was expensive for what you get and not enough choices"
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Cliff House Maine
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was in a good location, very clean, staff helpful and friendly. Would definitely stay there again."
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent
"Clean comfortable room. Friendly staff. Looked like a good continental breakfast but we didn’t have time to partake."
michelle 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit

Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit

8/10 Good
"Hotel was well located, room was clean and functional. Staff was helpful and their recommendations were on point. For the price, would stay again."
Jon 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit
Terrace by the Sea

Terrace by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"*"
James 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Terrace by the Sea
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Immaculate rooms, incredible price. Even more incredible view from the balcony of our room."
Gary 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ashworth by the Sea
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great room! We stayed in the king suite and it was fabulous. The only thing that needs upgrading is the lobby bar. Bar needs martini glasses and needs to know how to make a cosmo (a pretty common drink)"
Jerrica 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

More cheap stays in New Castle

Ogunquit - The Milestone

Ogunquit - The Milestone

687 Main Street Ogunquit ME
$69 nightly
$75 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Ogunquit - The Milestone
Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

417 Woodbury Ave Portsmouth NH
$79 nightly
$86 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth
Ogunquit Tides Resort

Ogunquit Tides Resort

548 Main Street (U.S. Route 1) Ogunquit ME
$79 nightly
$86 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Ogunquit Tides Resort
Coachman Inn

Coachman Inn

380 US Route 1 Kittery ME
$85 nightly
$93 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Coachman Inn
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
$110 nightly
$119 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Gorges Grant Hotel

Gorges Grant Hotel

449 Main Street Ogunquit ME
$139 nightly
$152 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Gorges Grant Hotel

Hotels in New Castle with star-rating

Find out more about New Castle

Top reasons to visit New Castle

  • Scenic Coastlines: New Castle boasts beautiful beaches and stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Rich History: Explore historic houses and local museums that showcase the area's cultural heritage and fascinating past.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, picnicking, and wellness activities in picturesque settings, ideal for both families and couples.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through friendly communities that welcome visitors and offer a quaint New England experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, from cozy motels to castle-themed stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels near New Castle

Discover a charming selection of hotels in New Castle, New Hampshire, perfect for business travelers, families, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a cozy motel or a castle-themed hotel experience, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Enjoy the picturesque surroundings while indulging in top-notch services and amenities that ensure a memorable stay for everyone. New Castle's hotels offer a delightful blend of comfort and convenience for your vacation getaway.

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown: This 3-star gem, rated 9.6 by guests, is perfect for family and business travelers alike. Located 2 miles from New Castle, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly options. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs and services tailored for children. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and convenience extends to its pet policy, accommodating dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Enjoy a blend of modern amenities and a cozy environment that makes it an excellent choice for your stay.
  • Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH: A budget-friendly option located 4 miles from New Castle, Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH is ideal for travelers seeking a straightforward and affordable stay. This motel prides itself on being pet-friendly, allowing pets with some restrictions and no extra charge. Simple yet comfortable accommodations make it a suitable choice for those looking for a no-frills experience close to the area's attractions. With its welcoming atmosphere and practical amenities, you can rest easy knowing you're getting value without sacrificing comfort.
  • Anchorage Inn and Resort: Experience the beauty of the beach with a stay at Anchorage Inn and Resort, located 8 miles from New Castle. This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for a sun-soaked getaway. Guests will appreciate the resort's relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The combination of scenic views, beach access, and comfortable accommodations ensures a delightful stay for beach lovers and vacationers seeking tranquility.

Where to stay near New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, offers a charming blend of outdoor beauty and historical allure, perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly adventures. Explore the scenic coastlines and picturesque neighborhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the area's rich history. Nearby, the vibrant cities of New York and beautiful Newark provide additional attractions and activities, enhancing your vacation experience in this delightful region. Discover the best places to relax and create lasting memories in New Castle.

  • Portsmouth: Located a mere 2 miles from New Castle, Portsmouth is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, Portsmouth offers stunning scenery, including a picturesque waterfront. Popular attractions include local beaches, educational venues, and a renowned golf course. The city's charming historic district is filled with unique shops and restaurants, making it a delightful place to explore.
  • York Beach: Situated 9 miles from New Castle, York Beach is a quintessential coastal destination, ideal for those seeking beachside fun and relaxation. The busiest months are June to August, drawing families and outdoor enthusiasts to its sandy shores. Visitors can enjoy activities like skiing and golfing, alongside the natural beauty of nearby lakes and beaches. With its inviting boardwalk and family-oriented atmosphere, York Beach is perfect for a summer getaway.
  • York: Just 7 miles from New Castle, York boasts a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This city experiences moderate seasonal travel, peaking from June to August, and offers a range of activities, including skiing and golfing. The stunning beaches and tranquil lakes provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and family-friendly fun. York's charming character and beautiful landscapes make it an essential stop for visitors looking to immerse themselves in New England's coastal charm.

Things to do near New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, offers a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a local country club, exploring scenic picnic spots, and indulging in wellness activities. For entertainment, check out the nearby movie theater and seasonal races. Families can also seek out water parks for some fun in the sun, making it a diverse destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In New Castle, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Kittery Outlets, about 10 miles away, where you can find discounts at various brand-name stores and charming boutiques. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Bradford Country Club, a private oasis 29 miles from New Castle. Enjoy world-class amenities, including a serene golf course and upscale dining. Unwind with spa treatments or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect getaway for rejuvenation and leisure.

Adventure

Explore Fort Stark for a glimpse into history while enjoying scenic waterfront views and hiking trails. Kayak along the picturesque coastline to experience the area's natural beauty and marine life. Don't miss the chance to bike the charming streets of New Castle for a leisurely adventure.

Nightlife

In New Castle, the intimate ambiance of The Oar House invites you to enjoy waterfront dining and live music. Nearby, the historic Wentworth by the Sea offers upscale cocktails and a cozy lounge atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for New Castle

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in New Castle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in New Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in New Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in New Castle with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around New Castle

New Castle, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, tour historic houses, and explore local museums that highlight the area's cultural heritage. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or a relaxing day by the sea, New Castle provides a delightful blend of attractions that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into maritime history, standing proudly at the entrance of Portsmouth Harbor. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that delve into its rich past and enjoy stunning views of the coastline.
  • Long Sands Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy shoreline, Long Sands Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. Its vibrant atmosphere is ideal for families and those looking to relax by the ocean waves.
  • The Music Hall: Located in downtown Portsmouth, this arts center hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions. Its intimate setting and rich cultural offerings make it a must-visit for art lovers.

Best time to go to New Castle

The best time to visit New Castle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to New Castle

Traveling to New Castle, New Hampshire, is convenient with several nearby airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 51 miles away, with luxurious hotel options like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 3 miles. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 45 miles away, offering 4-star accommodations such as Portland Harbor Hotel and Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks, each about 2 miles from the airport. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is located 38 miles away, with excellent lodging options like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both within 4 miles. Each hotel provides easy airport access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New Castle?
The best area to stay in New Castle is the main village area, particularly around Wentworth Road and the coastline.This area offers a tranquil and upscale coastal experience, characterized by its elegant residences, scenic ocean views, and the presence of the historic Wentworth by the Sea hotel. It's a quiet community with a focus on relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the New Hampshire coast.For couples seeking a romantic and luxurious getaway, staying in New Castle is an excellent choice. The area provides a serene setting with picturesque walks along the water, fine dining options, and opportunities for spa treatments.
When is the best time to go to New Castle?
The best time to visit New Castle, New Hampshire is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for enjoying the coastal activities.During this period, temperatures are generally pleasant, ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it comfortable for exploring the island and its surroundings. The ocean is also warm enough for swimming and various water sports. Many local businesses, restaurants, and attractions are fully operational with extended hours, offering the complete New Castle experience.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the picturesque coastal scenery and opportunities for leisurely strolls along the shore or enjoying sunset views. The warm evenings are great for dining al fresco at one of the island's fine restaurants.Families also find summer an excellent time to visit. The calm waters provide a nice setting for children to play, and there are often family-friendly events and activities taking place in the nearby Portsmouth area.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in New Castle.
How much is the nightly rate at a New Castle hotel?
Prices for hotels in New Castle often vary, but you can find a great deal from $75 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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