What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Portsmouth?

Motels generally offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're touring around Portsmouth on a shoestring. A sought-after option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like a lobby, free WiFi and business facilities at this kind of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Portsmouth?

Take advantage of the included breakfast at The Hotel Portsmouth . This 3-star escape in Portsmouth also offers premium bedding and designer toiletries. Or pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Portsmouth have a pool?

Plan some poolside fun and recreation at Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown . Or switch from touring attractions to chilling out by the water at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown . Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in Portsmouth, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 17ºC at night to 25ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Portsmouth have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown and eat without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodations. Pool sun loungers and an electric car charging station are two other useful amenities at this standout 3-star pick in Portsmouth. Feeling hungry after an exciting day of sights and activities? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown , which also comes with a swimming pool and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Portsmouth have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay connected with friends and family, stream content or access information on the go, getting online is a cinch at one of our 3-star hotels. You can log in to the WiFi at a selection of properties like Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown and The Hotel Portsmouth .

What 3-star hotels in Portsmouth have parking?

If you're planning to tour Portsmouth by car, The Hotel Portsmouth comes with a space for your wheels. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is also a 3-star option with parking. Step out of the city for a day to explore different areas. Fenway Park and Boston Common are a couple of awesome attractions that are easy to get to by car from Portsmouth.

Find 3 Star Hotels in Portsmouth, NH from SAR 475

Change your mind

Book hotels with free cancellation

Treat yourself

Be picky

Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Portsmouth 3 Star Hotels

Tonight

Tomorrow

Next weekend

In two weeks

Compare Portsmouth 3 Star Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Our top choices for Portsmouth 3-star hotels

"excellent location, wonderful view of the ocean, food very good "

SAR 808 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sep - 9 Sep

"Breakfast great Room wonderful Lots of families and dogs Can’t beat location "

SAR 851 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

"Great location and really close to downtown Portsmouth."

SAR 516 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sep - 15 Sep

"Excellent Stay"

SAR 912 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

"This is my third stay and I love the hotel! Great location and amenities and very friendly staff."

SAR 894 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

"Nice place and excelent breakfast"

SAR 1,083 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sep - 23 Sep

"The hotel was beautiful and the staff was super friendly. "

"Very nice place to stay! Convenient to walk to a variety of restaurants and shops in the charming section of Portsmouth!"

SAR 745 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Individually furnished, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

"All around wonderful place! "

SAR 603 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sep - 22 Sep

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually furnished, desk

"Quintessential New England Inn. Very charming, gracious staff."

"This is my favorite place to stay in the Portsmouth area. "

SAR 729 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

"Front desk person named Ryan was fabulous and super helpful. "

SAR 792 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

"The hotel is accessible and is conveniently located in a very nice area near the water and with many choices of very nice restaurants. The staff are very nice. The rooms are clean and spacious. It is a nice place to stay."

SAR 862 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

"Clean room, friendly staff and environment. We enjoyed our stay. "

SAR 1,048 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sep - 15 Sep

"Have stayed here often "

54-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

"Great location to town. "

"Very nice rooms,awesome pool,free breakfast and nice workers."

SAR 729 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sep - 2 Sep

"The property was very quaint, but some may be off out with the cemetery being so close."

SAR 1,014 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

"Wonderful Victorian home; a gem! Great staff, tea and breakfast. Will definitely return next time we’re in the area. "

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Floor plan

"It was quiet and very close to restaurants. Great walkable area. "

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Explore similar 4-star hotels

Many 4-star hotels have the same amenities as 3-star hotels. See all 4-star hotels in Portsmouth.

Hotel Thaxter

15 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH

Get rates

Still don't see what you're looking for?

See all properties in Portsmouth.

You can also use these popular filters to refine your search.

Pool Spa Hot tub Breakfast included Waterpark

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.

Portsmouth and related destinations

Visit an elegant seaside city at the mouth of the Piscataqua River that excites with its maritime past, historic buildings and scenic walking trails.

See all hotels in Portsmouth

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Portsmouth Hotels by Star Rating

Hotels in Portsmouth Neighborhoods

More Hotel Options in Portsmouth

More Accommodation Types in Portsmouth

Recommended Cities for You

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Portsmouth?

Expedia customers recommend The Hotel Portsmouth. It features designer toiletries and premium bedding, and is around 0.48 kilometers northeast of central Portsmouth. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 1.13 kilometers north of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Portsmouth?

To look for a budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Portsmouth, use Expedia's handy filter tool. Specify your budget, choose your preferred amenities and much more. Additionally, you can sort your search results so the cheapest properties appear first.

Search for the lowest price per night right now from SAR 841

What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Portsmouth?

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These stays may also feature a restaurant and bar. Elevate your Portsmouth trip by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll experience an enhanced level of comfort.

Find 3 Star Hotels in Portsmouth, NH from SAR 475

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check availability on Portsmouth 3 Star Hotels

Compare Portsmouth 3 Star Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Our top choices for Portsmouth 3-star hotels

Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

The Hotel Portsmouth

Exeter Inn

Exeter Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel

Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel

Martin Hill Inn

Martin Hill Inn

The Sailmaker's House

The Sailmaker's House

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portsmouth

Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn

The Silver Fountain Inn

The Silver Fountain Inn

The Water Street Inn

The Water Street Inn

Explore similar 4-star hotels

Hotel Thaxter

Portsmouth and related destinations

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Portsmouth Hotels by Star Rating

Hotels in Portsmouth Neighborhoods

Stay near popular Portsmouth attractions

More Hotel Options in Portsmouth

More Accommodation Types in Portsmouth

Recommended Cities for You

Explore more hotels

Frequently asked questions