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Our top choices for Lake Winnipesaukee hotels

1. Lake Wentworth Inn

Lake Wentworth Inn
11 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Vincent
SAR 632
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Lake Wentworth Inn

2. The Windrifter Resort

The Windrifter Resort
10.9 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Barbara
SAR 456
SAR 495 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
The Windrifter Resort

3. The Wolfeboro Inn

The Wolfeboro Inn
8.6 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Jon
SAR 712
SAR 875 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Wolfeboro Inn

4. Mount Whittier Motel

Mount Whittier Motel
23.1 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
John
SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mount Whittier Motel

5. Gunstock Inn & Suites

Gunstock Inn & Suites
6.8 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Robert
SAR 503
SAR 622 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Gunstock Inn & Suites

6. Belknap Point Inn

Belknap Point Inn
5.4 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Lindsay
SAR 735
SAR 798 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Belknap Point Inn

7. Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford
7.2 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Paul
SAR 632
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford
12.8 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Debbie
SAR 571
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gilford

9. Grand View Resort

Grand View Resort
11.7 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Michael
SAR 860
SAR 933 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Grand View Resort

10. Econo Lodge Lake Region

Econo Lodge Lake Region
25.3 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Sarosh
SAR 316
SAR 343 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Econo Lodge Lake Region

11. Meredith Inn

Meredith Inn
15.1 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Naiska
SAR 851
SAR 923 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Meredith Inn

12. The Ballard House Inn

The Ballard House Inn
14.7 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Tom
SAR 897
SAR 973 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Ballard House Inn

13. Center Harbor Inn

Center Harbor Inn
15.8 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Patrick
SAR 1,048
SAR 1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Center Harbor Inn

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth

Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth
27 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Stephanie
SAR 334
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Tamworth

15. The Summit Resort

The Summit Resort
10.9 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Jennifer
SAR 1,408
SAR 1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Summit Resort

16. Moultonborough Inn

Moultonborough Inn
15.2 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Joseph
SAR 809
SAR 878 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Moultonborough Inn

17. The Nutmeg Inn

The Nutmeg Inn
16.1 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Jeffrey
SAR 859
SAR 932 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Nutmeg Inn

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG
26.2 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
John
SAR 559
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tilton - Lakes Region by IHG

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton

Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton
25 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Donna
SAR 584
SAR 633 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Tilton

20. The Naswa Resort

The Naswa Resort
10.8 km from Lake Winnipesaukee
United States
Cynthia
SAR 645
SAR 700 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
The Naswa Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Winnipesaukee

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Beach nearby
Lake Wentworth Inn
9.4
Exceptional
600 reviews
View
Exterior
The Windrifter Resort
8.8
Excellent
412 reviews
View
Exterior
The Wolfeboro Inn
8.2
Very Good
627 reviews
View
Reception
Mount Whittier Motel
7.8
Good
271 reviews
View
Fireplace
Gunstock Inn & Suites
9.0
Wonderful
495 reviews
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Top Lake Winnipesaukee Hotel Reviews

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

8/10 Good
"Was a quaint but well maintained NE motel with a lot of charm. Staff friendly & helpful. If swimming’s your thing they have a large pool with a fair size deep end. The landscaping & grounds upkeep was lovely."
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford
Gunstock Inn & Suites

Gunstock Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed the extra large space in our room, for one thing. The staff was always kind and helpful. And I really liked the cardless entry system!!"
Nancy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gunstock Inn & Suites
Breathtaking Mountain Views across Lake Winnipesaukee- Boat Access Only

Breathtaking Mountain Views across Lake Winnipesaukee- Boat Access Only

10/10 Excellent
"This was our second year visiting and we decided to stay for two weeks. Even with some challenging weather there was never a shortage of things to do. We spent more time exploring the lake and the location is very convenient for visiting anywhere. Thank you Kevin for another great trip!"
John W. 12-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Breathtaking Mountain Views across Lake Winnipesaukee- Boat Access Only
Family Retreat on Lake Winnipesaukee

Family Retreat on Lake Winnipesaukee

10/10 Excellent
"The location on the lake is great. This is a family friendly house with plenty of space.. The house allows for getting together for games and meals while allowing for spaces to get away with privacy. There are many amenities that are fun. The deck was a highlight as we spent a lot of time on it watching the boats and wildlife on the lake."
Stacey B. 9-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Family Retreat on Lake Winnipesaukee
Winnipesaukee's Finest Waterfront Mansion w/Boathouse and Private Beach

Winnipesaukee's Finest Waterfront Mansion w/Boathouse and Private Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Robert’s home. The home is just beautiful. The porch and kitchen were highlights of our stay."
Cynthia M. 7-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Winnipesaukee's Finest Waterfront Mansion w/Boathouse and Private Beach
Steps to Lake Winni I Samoset Community l Sunrise & Sunset Views l Beach, Pool+

Steps to Lake Winni I Samoset Community l Sunrise & Sunset Views l Beach, Pool+

8/10 Good
"Nice property"
Marco M. 7-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Steps to Lake Winni I Samoset Community l Sunrise & Sunset Views l Beach, Pool+
Charming 2-bedroom house in Moultonborough with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay

Charming 2-bedroom house in Moultonborough with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Kevin was wonderful to work with!"
Lauren G. 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Charming 2-bedroom house in Moultonborough with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay
Authentic lake house near community beach, hikes, and ski resorts

Authentic lake house near community beach, hikes, and ski resorts

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful, relaxing vacation in this quiet neighborhood with an exceptionally beautiful private beach. We went swimming every day and enjoyed walking around the neighborhood and going on numerous hikes nearby. We had deer and turkeys in the yard and loved the tall trees! The house was clean and cozy. We would definitely come back again!"
June D.
Posted 2 weeks ago
Authentic lake house near community beach, hikes, and ski resorts
Charming dog-friendly lakefront cottage with private dock & community beach

Charming dog-friendly lakefront cottage with private dock & community beach

8/10 Good
"Lake view is stunning!"
Tarnya F. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Charming dog-friendly lakefront cottage with private dock & community beach

Other attractions near Lake Winnipesaukee

Cow Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cow Island during your travels in Tuftonboro. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Ellacoya State Park

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ellacoya State Park during your travels in Gilford. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Mirror Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mirror Lake during your travels in Tuftonboro. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Libby Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Libby Museum during your trip to Wolfeboro. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.
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Multonborough Town Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Multonborough Town Beach during your trip to Moultonborough? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Sleepers Island

8.0/10 (1 review)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sleepers Island during your travels in Alton Bay. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Carry Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carry Beach during your travels in Wolfeboro? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its bars.
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Find out more about Lake Winnipesaukee

Top reasons to visit Lake Winnipesaukee

  • Scenic Beauty: Lake Winnipesaukee boasts stunning lake views, charming islands, and beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, water sports, and picnic areas that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Winnipesaukee Playhouse for engaging performances and immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Quaint Towns: Explore charming towns like Wolfeboro, known for its historical significance and serene atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lakeside hotels and unique stays to suit your vacation needs.

Find great hotels near Lake Winnipesaukee

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations around Lake Winnipesaukee, perfect for your adventure-filled family vacation. From charming lakeside hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a relaxing beach experience, Lake Winnipesaukee offers the best hotels to make your stay memorable.

  • Best Western Plus Landmark Inn: Located 14.5km from the scenic Lake Winnipesaukee, the Best Western Plus Landmark Inn is tailored for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel features modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and meeting facilities, making it ideal for those on work trips. Guests can unwind in spacious rooms adorned with contemporary decor, enjoy a complimentary breakfast, and take advantage of the fitness center to maintain their routine while away from home.
  • Mill Falls Resort Collection at the Lake: Situated 16.1km from Lake Winnipesaukee, the Mill Falls Resort offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. This 3-star property is perfect for travelers in search of outdoor activities and spa experiences. Guests can engage in a variety of adventure sports, including mountain biking, canoeing, and snowshoeing. After a day of excitement, unwind in the full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms, body scrubs, and a hot tub. The shared, secured pool area provides a refreshing escape, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • The Margate Resort on Lake Winnipesaukee: Just 11.3km from the lake, The Margate Resort stands out with its direct beach access and serene atmosphere. This hotel is ideal for beach lovers and those seeking a spa-themed vacation. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seasonal pool, relax in the hot tub, or indulge in spa treatments that include manicures and pedicures. The resort's prime location allows for leisurely walks on the beach, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Where to stay near Lake Winnipesaukee

Lake Winnipesaukee offers a delightful blend of family-friendly charm and stunning natural beauty. Explore the picturesque town of Wolfeboro, known for its historical significance and serene lake views. Enjoy thrilling water adventures or relax by the shore, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. With its friendly locals and recreational activities, this region promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking relaxation and adventure near the lake.

  • Meredith: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Lake Winnipesaukee, Meredith is a charming city celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors flock to Meredith primarily from June to August, drawn by the allure of its beautiful lakes and nearby mountains. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts and enjoying the pristine beaches. Don't miss a visit to the town's scenic waterfront, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking views, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Laconia: Located about 14.5km from Lake Winnipesaukee, Laconia is a vibrant city known for its lively seasonal events and natural beauty. Peak travel times are during July and August, as well as in October, when the fall foliage draws visitors. Laconia offers a mix of outdoor adventures, including skiing and numerous lakeside activities, along with cultural experiences like music concerts and theater performances. Explore the charming neighborhoods and enjoy the local beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Gilford: Just 9.7km from Lake Winnipesaukee, Gilford is a picturesque city that attracts travelers year-round, particularly from June to August and again in the fall. Known for its stunning mountain vistas and outdoor recreational opportunities, Gilford is perfect for those who love nature. Visitors can enjoy skiing, hiking, and attending music concerts or theater performances. The town's beautiful beaches and access to the lake provide a serene backdrop for relaxation, making Gilford a favorite destination for couples and families seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Things to do near Lake Winnipesaukee

Lake Winnipesaukee offers a variety of activities for visitors, including shopping, live music, and dancing. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic hiking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor seating for relaxation. For a unique experience, sightseeing boats provide beautiful views of the lake and surrounding landscapes. Whether you're looking for adventure or leisure, Lake Winnipesaukee has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Hampshire Pewter Co., located 9.7km from Lake Winnipesaukee. Mill Falls Marketplace offers a charming shopping experience 16.1km away, perfect for families. If you're up for a drive, check out the Annalee Outlet, also 16.1km away, for delightful souvenirs.

Recreation

The Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook offers lively concerts just 8.0km from Lake Winnipesaukee, perfect for an entertaining night out. Kingswood Golf Club, located 11.3km away, provides a scenic golfing experience. For ultimate relaxation, visit Tranquility Springs Wellness Spa, 12.9km away, for rejuvenating body treatments.

Adventure

At Gunstock Mountain Resort, located 8.0km from Lake Winnipesaukee, you can enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst stunning views. For motorsports enthusiasts, the New Hampshire International Speedway, 29.0km away, offers exhilarating races. Experience the beauty of the lake with Stand Up Paddleboard NH, situated 17.7km from the shore.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Funspot Family Fun Center, an exciting arcade adventure just 12.9km away. For a touch of romance and culture, visit the Wolfeboro Institute of the Arts, located 9.7km from the lake. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the Gunstock Mountain Coaster, only 8.0km away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Winnipesaukee

To save money during your trip to Lake Winnipesaukee, consider visiting in the cheaper months of March to April or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, particularly eco-certified options. You can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Additionally, explore free activities around the lake and utilize public transportation for economical travel. Keep an eye out for exclusive discounts and last-minute deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Winnipesaukee are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Winnipesaukee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Winnipesaukee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences with ease. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Winnipesaukee with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lake Winnipesaukee

Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning lake views, explore beautiful beaches, and discover charming islands. Don't miss the Winnipesaukee Playhouse for a cultural experience. Whether you're looking for a serene day by the water or exciting activities, the area offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Weirs Beach: Located 11.3km from Lake Winnipesaukee, Weirs Beach offers a classic beach experience with sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or taking a leisurely stroll along the water's edge while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Castle in the Clouds: This historic house, situated 12.9km from the lake, showcases rich culture and stunning architecture. Explore the beautifully preserved estate, hike the surrounding trails, and take in breathtaking views of the Ossipee Mountains.
  • Winnipesaukee Pier: Just 11.3km from Lake Winnipesaukee, this picturesque jetty is perfect for enjoying scenic views and watching boats come and go. Stroll along the pier, capture beautiful photos, or relax and enjoy the tranquil lake atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Winnipesaukee

Traveling to Lake Winnipesaukee is convenient with several major airports nearby. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 82.1km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton, both located just a few miles from the airport. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 75.6km from the lake, offering luxurious stays at The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown. Lastly, Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) is 70.8km away, featuring the 4-star Bow Hotel and Stage Neck Inn. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to nearby accommodations, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Winnipesaukee?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Winnipesaukee, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. You'll find 342 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Winnipesaukee?
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Lake Winnipesaukee. Other good choices within 5 miles include Gunstock Inn & Suites and Belknap Point Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Winnipesaukee?
Expedia has 342 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Winnipesaukee.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Winnipesaukee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Winnipesaukee.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Winnipesaukee?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Winnipesaukee, click here.
What can I see and do near Lake Winnipesaukee?
Attractions like Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook and Libby Museum highlight the local culture. At Mirror Lake, Ellacoya State Park, and Cow Island, take some time to really appreciate nature. A visit to Wolfeboro Abenaki Ski Area is worth the trip when you're visiting.