Portsmouth, OH

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Aerial of Grant Memorial Bridge for US Route 23 - Cable-Stayed Suspension Crossing - Ohio River - South Shore, Kentucky & Portsmouth, Ohio
A cargo ship on a river with a bridge in the background.
A town with a prominent church steeple, a large clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.
A large industrial structure with a bridge, illuminated by purple and blue lights, over a body of water.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent sail-shaped building, a large cargo ship, and a marina filled with boats.
Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth

Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth

2 out of 5
4266 US Route 23 N Portsmouth OH
$84 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$94 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7/10 Good! (758 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and very friendly. Pool was a blast. Came to visit the grandkids and they enjoyed it as well. Will definitely be staying there whenever I come to visit the grandkids."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Portsmouth
Quality Inn & Suites Portsmouth

Quality Inn & Suites Portsmouth

2.5 out of 5
5100 Old Scioto Trail Portsmouth OH
$71 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$79 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (589 reviews)
"This hotel has a mice infestation exposed wiring and some rooms have no smoke detector. The choice hotel brand overcharged my card by 200. I was penalized for menstrual cycle because I spotted a little bit of blood on the blanket sorry im a female I guess ? The toilet nor the bathtub would drain ..."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
711 2nd St Portsmouth OH
$130 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$145 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (508 reviews)
"There was a dog barking in the next room off and on all night"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Portsmouth Downtown by IHG
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Grab a latte at the coffee shop, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.

Grab a latte at the coffee shop, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.

Portsmouth OH
Stay at this apartment in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Portsmouth Floodwall Mural ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
"Wouldn't hesitate to stay here again, we loved everything about the location, shops and restaurants within walking distance, and having a full apartment vs a dinky hotel room. Only downsides we observed: 1. even with the window AC and two mini splits running, temperatures were a little warm, might ..."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Grab a latte at the coffee shop, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.
Charming 2-bedroom house in wonderful Portsmouth with AC, WiFi

Charming 2-bedroom house in wonderful Portsmouth with AC, WiFi

Portsmouth OH
Stay at this vacation home in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Boneyfiddle Commercial District and Portsmouth ...
10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Traveling with spouse and an in-law, I was highly pleased from the time we opened the front door ! A tastefully decorated house with more features than anticipated. We will definitely book our next stay with Lisa, when we are back in Portsmouth, Ohio"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Charming 2-bedroom house in wonderful Portsmouth with AC, WiFi
Grab a latte at the coffee shop downstairs, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.

Grab a latte at the coffee shop downstairs, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.

Portsmouth OH
Stay at this apartment in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Portsmouth Floodwall Mural and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Super cozy space abundantly spacious convenient everything in Portsmouth in the downtownNo problem with parking even though the streetApartment was super clean and comfortableTimely communication with my hostFive star stars!!!"

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Grab a latte at the coffee shop downstairs, then walk a block to the floodwall where you'll find 2000 feet of murals showcasing the history of Portsmouth. After that, walk back up 2nd Street and check out the antique shops and local restaurants.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Boneyfiddle Commercial District

Boneyfiddle Commercial District

You can find out about the history of Portsmouth when you stop by Boneyfiddle Commercial District. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the festivals in this family-friendly area.

Boneyfiddle Commercial District

Shawnee State University

Explore the campus of Shawnee State University, during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth Floodwall Mural

Enjoy an outing to Portsmouth Floodwall Mural during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.

Portsmouth Floodwall Mural

Spock Memorial Dog Park

After visiting Spock Memorial Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portsmouth. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches in this family-friendly area.

Spock Memorial Dog Park

Mound Park

Mound Park is just one of the places to see in Portsmouth, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and gardens in this family-friendly area.

Mound Park

Vern Riffe Center for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Vern Riffe Center for the Arts during your stay in Portsmouth. Discover the festivals and churches in this family-friendly area.

Vern Riffe Center for the Arts

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