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Top Portsmouth Family Hotels

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1062)
"Great trip and hospitality !"
United States
Andrew
$126 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Best Western Hampshire Inn
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"great location nice room"
United States
Paul
$98 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Hampshire Inn
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1033)
"Great stay "
United States
Zoe
$93 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (141)
"Lovely stay"
United States
Margaret
$104 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Exeter Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The hotel was in a perfect place to walk downtown. "
United States
Susan
$122 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Exeter Inn
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, parking, breakfast and friendly check in! Good value! "
United States
Susan
$88 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Coachman Inn
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Would stay again very satisfied "
United States
John
$89 nightly
The price is $97
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Coachman Inn
Ashworth by the Sea
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1308)
"Side balcony had great view of ocean. Room was clean and restaurants on site were convenient. Would stay again "
United States
Lisa
$148 nightly
The price is $161
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ashworth by the Sea
Quality Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Property was impeccable, quiet and the staff was very friendly. "
United States
Melissa
$115 nightly
The price is $125
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn
Hampton Village Inn
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great location, good value, friendly staff "
United States
Margaret
$83 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Village Inn
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Family friendly things to do in Portsmouth

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is brimming with family-friendly activities that promise an enriching experience for travelers with children. Start your adventure at the **Children's Museum of New Hampshire**, where interactive exhibits spark creativity and curiosity in young minds, from building structures with giant blocks to exploring the wonders of water play. Next, take a scenic stroll along the **Portsmouth Harbor Trail**, a picturesque path that offers stunning views of the waterfront and historical landmarks, perfect for a family photo op. For a bit of outdoor fun, visit **Fort McClary State Historic Site**, where kids can explore the fort's grounds and learn about its storied past while enjoying a picnic in the expansive green spaces. Don't miss the chance to hop on a **whale watching tour** from nearby Rye, where you can spot majestic sea creatures in their natural habitat, creating lasting memories for everyone. Finally, a visit to **Strawbery Banke Museum** immerses families in the rich history of Portsmouth with hands-on activities and reenactments that engage both children and adults alike. For a convenient and enjoyable stay, consider hotels near Market Square, where family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and amenities like pools and kid-friendly dining options, all within walking distance of these attractions, ensuring a delightful experience for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Portsmouth

Families visiting Portsmouth will find a warm welcome at these top hotels, each equipped with amenities designed to make their stay comfortable and enjoyable for travelers of all ages.

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfect for families seeking convenience and comfort, the Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown boasts a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool that is accessible for all ages, along with daily housekeeping ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. The hotel also provides free cribs and connecting rooms, allowing for flexible family arrangements during your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast to start the day off right, along with a microwave and sofa bed in the room for added convenience. Travelers will appreciate the nearby historical district, and accessible van parking makes it easy to explore the local attractions. Other features include fitness facilities, valet parking, and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to every family member's needs.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: The Music Hall - 0.28 miles, Market Square - 0.21 miles, Portsmouth Brewery - 0.24 miles

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families looking for a modern and stylish stay will enjoy the AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth, which has earned a review rating of 9.2. This hotel features spacious rooms with sofa beds and daily housekeeping, making it easy for families to settle in. The complimentary breakfast includes options for children, ensuring that everyone starts the day with a satisfying meal.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, guests can benefit from secured valet parking and a rooftop garden for relaxation. Additional offerings include a 24-hour fitness center, free toiletries, and a water view that enhances the stay. The hotel's location in the North End provides easy access to local attractions and activities, making it a convenient choice for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: North End
  • Nearby attractions: The Music Hall - 0.42 miles, Market Square - 0.45 miles, Portsmouth Brewery - 0.43 miles

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront is an ideal choice for families wanting a home away from home, a review rating of 9.0. With accessible indoor pool facilities and rooms equipped with a kitchen, microwave, and sofa bed, this hotel caters to families looking for comfort and convenience. Free cribs are available, and connecting rooms offer additional space for larger families.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers a complimentary breakfast and grocery shopping service to assist with meal planning. Guests can also enjoy a fitness center, daily housekeeping, and nearby kayaking options for outdoor fun. The location is perfect for exploring Portsmouth’s waterfront and local dining, ensuring a memorable family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 0.26 miles, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 0.31 miles, Portsmouth Harbor Trail - 0.32 miles

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central welcomes families with a review rating of 8.8, offering a cozy environment that caters to their needs. Families can enjoy accessible pool facilities and a complimentary buffet breakfast to start their day off right. The hotel also provides cribs and connecting rooms, making it easy for parents to accommodate their little ones comfortably.
  • Other amenities: This hotel is enriched with additional features such as a hot tub, fitness center, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests will benefit from express check-in services and onsite parking, allowing for a straightforward experience. Located conveniently for exploring local attractions, the hotel is a great base for family adventures in Portsmouth.
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 2.42 miles, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 2.47 miles, Fox Run Mall - 1.32 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find a welcoming atmosphere at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth, where a review rating of 8.6 reflects the hotel’s commitment to comfort. With spacious suites featuring kitchens, microwaves, and sofa beds, families can enjoy the convenience of preparing meals during their stay. The hotel also offers accessible pools and free cribs for the littlest guests.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric amenities, the hotel features complimentary buffet breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a fitness center. Guests can explore nearby kayaking and hiking opportunities for outdoor fun. The hotel's features, including early check-in and self-parking, contribute to a stress-free family vacation experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Portsmouth Brewery - 1.96 miles, Portsmouth Athenaeum - 2.01 miles, Fox Run Mall - 1.82 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Portsmouth like for family-friendly vacations?
The historic destination of Portsmouth is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The beaches, entertainment, and museums are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is located 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Portsmouth?
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown and Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Portsmouth?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Portsmouth.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Portsmouth?
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 Portsmouth are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Portsmouth?
While you are vacationing in Portsmouth, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Hampton Beach and Ogunquit Beach.

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