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Your Portsmouth Vacation

When you organize a vacation package to Portsmouth, you can relax and enjoy your getaway knowing that all your travel arrangements have been made in advance. Uncover the many wonders of this vibrant city from your base in a neighborhood like South Eliot, which is good for walking. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Portsmouth. Don't miss popular attractions like Fort Constitution Historical Site, Market Square and Water Country. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organizing your dream vacation to Portsmouth today.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

3 out of 5
23 Portwalk Pl Portsmouth NH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$121 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$132 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,089 reviews)
Staff were great.

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

3 out of 5
100 High St Portsmouth NH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$120 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (212 reviews)
The room was really clean. The only negative are the chairs in the rooms are hard as a rock and not comfortable.

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

2.5 out of 5
131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$98 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$106 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Excellent breakfast omelettes, nicely crisped bacon, great little lemon-poppy scones!

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
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Things to do in and around Portsmouth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for family vacations. You can explore historic sites through engaging tours, enjoy scenic walking paths, and partake in various outdoor activities. Don't miss out on the local golf courses and educational opportunities that enrich your visit. With its charming atmosphere, Portsmouth is ideal for those seeking fun and memorable activities amidst beautiful scenery.

Shopping

In Portsmouth, check out Market Square for a vibrant atmosphere and local shops. Kittery Premium Outlets, located 4 miles away, offers a variety of brand-name stores and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore more shopping options just beyond the city limits.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant performances at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, where culture and entertainment come alive. For outdoor enthusiasts, York Golf and Tennis Club offers a scenic course just 7 miles away, while Rye Airfield provides a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, only 5 miles from Portsmouth.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Water Country, a vibrant waterpark in Portsmouth with exciting slides and family-friendly attractions. For a scenic adventure, hike the Phillips Exeter Trail, located 11 miles away, where you can enjoy stunning views of nature. Don't miss the Casino Cascade Water Slide, also 11 miles from Portsmouth, for more water fun.

Nightlife

Portsmouth's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and live music venues. Check out The Press Room for local bands and craft brews, or head to Portsmouth Brewery for a laid-back atmosphere and tasty pub fare. Don't miss out on the waterfront views at the River House Restaurant.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Portsmouth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and engaging museums. Don't miss the vibrant Portsmouth Harbor and the charming city itself, along with its acclaimed restaurants. Whether you're seeking culture or an outdoor adventure, Portsmouth's attractions provide something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club: Nestled 2 miles from Portsmouth, this historic golf club offers a unique blend of challenging play and serene landscapes. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning views of the sea, it's perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners looking to enjoy a round in a picturesque setting.
  • Strawbery Banke Museum: Located in Portsmouth, this open-air museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural history of the area. Wander through restored houses and gardens that date back to the 17th century, and participate in engaging exhibits and events that bring the past to life.
  • Long Sands Beach: About 9 miles from Portsmouth, this expansive beach offers soft sands and refreshing waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes of New England, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Best time to go to Portsmouth

The best time to visit Portsmouth can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portsmouth falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portsmouth falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly 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 SunnyHighSlightly High
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Portsmouth

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Portsmouth.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Portsmouth Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Portsmouth Intl. Airport (PSM)
Population
21,500
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Water Country, Portsmouth Brewery and Strawbery Banke Museum

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Portsmouth vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $269 on Expedia for your Portsmouth break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your vacation to Portsmouth costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Portsmouth?
If you'd like to book a cheap Portsmouth vacation package, consider traveling in September, October and December. You're likely to find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Portsmouth?
For your Portsmouth vacation, a few days will be enough to see the best spots. Make sure to stop by Strawbery Banke Museum — it's one of the most popular sights in this destination. If you're after more activities, consider basing yourself here and venturing off on some day trips from Portsmouth.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is a good vacation destination with attractions like Fort Constitution Historical Site among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Portsmouth vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Portsmouth package deals?
Finding a cheap Portsmouth package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Portsmouth package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Portsmouth vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a customized Portsmouth vacation by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Portsmouth?
If you're considering a spontaneous Portsmouth trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Portsmouth?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favorite season and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Portsmouth.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs like food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Portsmouth. Then, choose a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a high-end getaway.
  3. Use our trip planning tool to explore Portsmouth: Research every part of your trip to Portsmouth with this comprehensive planner. Invite your family and friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Portsmouth, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Portsmouth vacation package.
  6. Book experiences or activities ahead of time: Whether it's entrance to a big attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Portsmouth. Find all the incredible things to do in Portsmouth with our dedicated activity guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portsmouth vacation packages?
Your Portsmouth getaway is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.

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