Hotel Details
580 US Highway 1 Bypass Interstate Traffic Circle, Portsmouth, New Hampshire 03801-4144 United States

Hotel Overview

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites, where every stay feels like a gateway to the charm of New England’s seacoast. Located just off Interstate 95, this welcoming property places you minutes from historic downtown Portsmouth, the scenic Piscataqua River, and the cultural treasures that make this city unforgettable.

Step inside and enjoy thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your experience. Relax in spacious guest rooms featuring free high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and mini-fridges. Take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, a well-equipped fitness center, and on-site dining at the Roundabout Diner & Lounge, a local favorite serving classic American fare in a retro setting. Business travelers will appreciate flexible meeting spaces and a 24-hour front desk for seamless service.

When you’re ready to explore, you’ll find top attractions just moments away. Stroll through Prescott Park, immerse yourself in history at Strawbery Banke Museum, or enjoy a show at The Music Hall. Seasonal events, such as the Prescott Park Arts Festival and waterfront concerts, bring the community to life, while nearby Kittery Outlets offer tax-free shopping. For a taste of local flavor, indulge in fresh seafood at Portsmouth’s renowned waterfront restaurants or catch live jazz at Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club.

Whether you’re here for a weekend escape, a family vacation, or a business trip, Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites offers the ideal balance of modern comfort and authentic local experiences.

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580 US Highway 1 Bypass Interstate Traffic Circle
Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 3.00 mile(s) from Liberty Mutual Insurance, large regional operations center supporting insurance, customer service, and business operations throughout New England.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Lonza Biologics, a global biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing company specializing in life sciences and biopharmaceutical production. A major employer in the Portsmouth area.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from BAE Systems, a leading defense, aerospace, and technology company providing advanced engineering and electronics solutions.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Pease International Tradeport, a premier business and aviation center home to numerous technology, aerospace, healthcare, manufacturing, and professional service companies.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Sprague Energy
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Portsmouth Regional Hospi
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Tradebe/United Oil

Attractions

  • 3.00 mile(s) from Strawbery Banke Museum, experience history in this outdoor museum showcasing over 300 years of New England history with restored homes, gardens, and exhibits.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Prescott Park, explore this scenic waterfront park featuring beautiful gardens, river views, walking paths, seasonal events, and outdoor performances..
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Music Hall and Theatre, everything from Boz Scaggs to the Russian Ballet
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Portsmouth Harbor Trail, a self-guided walking tour connecting dozens of historic sites, landmarks, and points of interest throughout downtown Portsmouth.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Wallis Sands State Beach, enjoy sandy beaches, ocean views, picnicking, swimming, and scenic Atlantic coastline just minutes from Portsmouth.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Tug Boat Tours, get a ride on a working tugboat up the Piscataqua River
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Jackson House, c. 1664: Jackson House is one of the earliest examples of vertical plank-frame building construction in New England.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Moffat-Ladd House and Gar, 1763 - National historic landmark, three story mansion with its large entrance hall and historic terraced garden, was residence of six generations of the same family from 1763 to 1911. Declaration of Independence signer William Whipple lived here during the Revolution. Collection includes original portraits, family artifacts, and superb Portsmouth furniture.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Seacoast Repertory Theate
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Red Hook Brewery, that serves lunch as well as gives tours

Dining

  • Onsite, RoundAbout Diner, casual dining, American, Sunday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., experience the classic taste of New England at the Roundabout Diner & Lounge. From hearty breakfasts and comforting diner favorites to satisfying dinners, enjoy freshly prepared meals served in a friendly, nostalgic atmosphere.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Jumpin' Jay's Fish Cafe, casual dining, Seafood, Sunday 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Wednesday 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., award winning creative breakfast, brunch, and comfort food favorites served in a fun and colorful atmosphere. A popular Portsmouth dining destination known for unique menu items and generous portions.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Portsmouth Brewery, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Craft beers & pub food
  • 2.50 mile(s) from The Oar House, casual dining, American, Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., waterfront dining featuring fresh seafood, steaks, pasta, and scenic Piscataqua River views.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Loaded Question Brewing Company, bar/pub, American, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday closed, Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., enjoy handcrafted small-batch beers, seasonal releases, and a welcoming taproom atmosphere at this locally owned Portsmouth brewery. Guests can relax with creative brews, rotating food offerings, and an authentic Seacoast experience.
  • 0.30 mile(s) from Starbucks, café / coffee shop, American, Sunday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Monday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday 5:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., featuring handcrafted coffee beverages, espresso drinks, teas, breakfast sandwiches, and grab-and-go snacks. Located on the Portsmouth Traffic Circle near the hotel.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from RiRa Irish Pub, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: dinner, Irish pub
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Ristorante Massimo, Bar/Lounge, Italian, Open for: dinner, Italian fine dining....bellissimo!!
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Cafe Nostimo, Bar/Lounge, Mediterranean, Open for: lunch, dinner, Greek, Mediterranean equals good. Four generations of good.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from 5 Thai Bistro, Bar/Lounge, Japanese, Open for: lunch, dinner, Asian Fusion & Thai cuisine

Education

  • 12.00 mile(s) from University of New Hampshire (UNH) – Durham, a flagship public university features a beautiful New England campus, NCAA athletics, performing arts, research facilities, and year-round events.
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Southern New Hampshire University-Portsmouth Campus, a nationally recognized university offering undergraduate and graduate programs with a strong presence throughout New Hampshire.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Granite State College
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Phillips Exeter Academy, founded in 1781, this prestigious preparatory school features a historic campus, notable architecture, cultural attractions, athletic facilities, and charming downtown Exeter.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Franklin Pierce University – Portsmouth Center, provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in an accessible setting for students and working professionals.

Nearby Cities

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Portsmouth, a historic seaport city featuring waterfront dining, boutique shopping, Strawbery Banke Museum, Market Square, and vibrant cultural attractions.
  • 13.0 mile(s) from Hampton, NH
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Kittery, known for its famous outlet shopping, coastal scenery, fresh seafood, and charming New England character.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Rye, a scenic coastal community offering sandy beaches, ocean views, Odiorne Point State Park, and the Seacoast Science Center.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Dover, one of New Hampshire's oldest cities, featuring a revitalized downtown, restaurants, breweries, historic sites, and family-friendly attractions.
  • 11.0 mile(s) from Durham, NH
  • 13.5 mile(s) from Newmarket, NH
  • 17.5 mile(s) from Ogunquit, Maine
  • 21.00 mile(s) from Rochester, NH
  • 44.0 mile(s) from Manchester, NH

Recreation

  • 6.00 mile(s) from Breakfast Hill Golf Club, a premier public 18-hole championship golf course offering rolling fairways, outstanding course conditions, and a scenic New England setting suitable for golfers of all skill levels.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Water Country, New England's largest water park features thrilling water slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and family attractions for all ages. Open June1-Labor Day.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Seacoast Adventure, enjoy zip lines, ropes courses, mini golf, and outdoor family activities in a scenic setting.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Golf, Public and private courses
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Hilltop Fun Center, a family-friendly attraction featuring go-karts, mini golf, batting cages, arcade games, driving range, and ice cream. Fun for all ages and located just minutes from Portsmouth in Somersworth, NH
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Beaches, Quiet or active--your choice Hampton or York beach are the most popular choices
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Fishing, Sea and river fishing both available. License required.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Surfing-Paddle Boating, Various places along the seacoast ask the front desk for more information
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Kayaking

Shopping

  • 2.50 mile(s) from Market Square, the heart of downtown Portsmouth offers unique boutiques, local restaurants, historic architecture, and a vibrant waterfront atmosphere.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Tugboat Alley, a popular Portsmouth shopping destination featuring boutique retailers, specialty stores, fitness facilities, and dining options.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from The Crossings @ Fox Run, a strip mall on Gosling Road featuring big box stores and eateries with a 15 screen movie theatre in the back. When you're done there, check out the access road to the Fox Run Mall for more shopping.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from The Kittery Outlets, popular outlet shopping destination featuring brands such as Nike, Coach, Under Armour, and Columbia.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Fox Run Mall, regional shopping mall offering major retailers, specialty stores, dining options, and entertainment.

Transportation

  • 60.00 mile(s) from Logan International Airport
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Portland International Jetport Airport
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Portsmouth Transportation Center
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Exeter Amtrak Station
  • 1.5 block(s) from Portsmouth

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites offers breakfast at a nominal charge.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites Pet Friendly?
Pets may be accepted. Please contact the hotel for full details.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites is 04:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our outdoor pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel and Suites is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club