Southern New Hampshire, NH

Travel Guide

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Portsmouth
Portsmouth featuring a bay or harbor and boating
Portsmouth showing a bridge
Portsmouth featuring outdoor art

Where to stay in Southern New Hampshire

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Hampton Beach

Popular for its pristine beach, Hampton Beach boasts a lively boardwalk along Ocean Boulevard, featuring numerous shops, seasonal hotels, and the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom. Don't miss the New Hampshire Marine Memorial nearby!

Hampton Beach
Even though Rye isn’t your average beach, Rye, NH is one of my favorite spots on the east coast 😍 #LifeAtExpedia

Rye Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and churches in Rye Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Jenness State Beach or St. Andrew's-by-the-Sea.

Rye Beach
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Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
Cathedral of St Joseph which includes a small town or village, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Downtown Manchester

4.5/5(72 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Manchester, Palace Theater and Center of New Hampshire Expo Center are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Manchester
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West End

While West End might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail.

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Pease

While there might not be top attractions in Pease, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall.

Pease
EVEN Hotels Manchester Airport by IHG

EVEN Hotels Manchester Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
55 John E. Devine Drive, Manchester, NH
The price is ₩146,323 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
₩146,323
₩158,761 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (892 reviews)
"Hotel is beautiful. Front desk staff not helpful and seemed put out to answer questions."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

EVEN Hotels Manchester Airport by IHG
Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

3 out of 5
295 Ocean Blvd, Hampton, NH
The price is ₩241,558 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
₩241,558
₩299,897 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Hampton. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,253 reviews)
"we had fun thank you"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Ashworth by the Sea
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown

4 out of 5
700 Elm St., Manchester, NH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩182,722 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
₩182,722
₩198,253 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"I liked that there was parking on site."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
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.
Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel

Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel

3 out of 5
741 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH
Stay at this 3-star beach apartment in Rye. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Water Country and Market Square are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
Great Adults-Only Hotel in New England!
"Loved this quaint adults-only hotel. Location was great! Room was very clean, property was well kept, pool area was top notch, service was great, staff was friendly. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Rye Motor Inn: An Adults-Only Apartment Hotel
7 Beachside Inn

7 Beachside Inn

3 out of 5
7 H st, Hampton, NH
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Hampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hampton Beach and Blue Ocean Discovery Center ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
Spacious and Great Location
"Amazing location for beach and boardwalk access. Lots of room for 8 people (4 adults and 4 kids). Could use a few more plates and a roll of paper towels. Beds are a little hard but things were nice and clean. We will definitely be returning."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

7 Beachside Inn
Ocean Air Suites

Ocean Air Suites

2.5 out of 5
22 C St, Hampton, NH
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Hampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Hampton Beach and Casino Cascade Water ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Excellent, love it
"Clean spacious room with full kitchen and 30 second walk to the beach. Friendly and courteous staff and easy free parking. Conveniently located near restaurants, shops, outdoor concerts, movie night on the beach. Located on a quiet side street so the best of both worlds. We slept with the windows ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

Ocean Air Suites
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.

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