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The Water Street Inn

3.5 star property
Victorian inn in Kittery with free parking

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Floor plan
Staircase
34-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV
Property amenity
Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
The Water Street Inn in historic Portsmouth offers a snack bar with local treats, a peaceful garden, and a cozy terrace. Guests love the beach towels and express check-in/out. Its location is just steps from Prescott Park.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (2)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (4)

Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (5)

Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (5)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Non Smoking (6)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View

Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Kittery, The Water Street Inn is in the city center and near the airport. Market Square and Fort Constitution Historical Site are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Prescott Park and Odiorne Point State Park. Don't miss out on a visit to York's Wild Kingdom.
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Map
6 Water St, Kittery, ME, 03904

What's nearby

  • Prescott Park - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Market Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Music Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kittery Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 19 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The River House Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Buoy Shack - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lil's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Loco Coco's Tacos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Beach Pea Baking Co. - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Water Street Inn

Inn near Strawbery Banke Museum
Located close to Prescott Park and Market Square, The Water Street Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • Beach towels
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 34-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Decks/patios, wardrobes/closets, and daily housekeeping

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  • Parking included
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1879
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Water Street Inn Kittery
Water Street Inn
Water Street Kittery
The Water Street Inn Kittery
Portsmouth Harbor Hotel Kittery
The Water Street Inn Inn
The Water Street Inn Kittery
The Water Street Inn Inn Kittery

Frequently asked questions

Is The Water Street Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Water Street Inn?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Water Street Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Water Street Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Water Street Inn located?

Located in the heart of Kittery, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of Prescott Park and Strawbery Banke Museum. Market Square and Kittery Premium Outlets are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Water Street Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 192 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay. Quiet,
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiomara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet and very close to restaurants. Great walkable area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Piper

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the perfect place to stay. Quiet, clean, beautiful. Very convenient for walking into Portsmouth. Easy access to outlets in Kittery. We’ve been staying there for years and always look forward to our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a very nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulette J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Water Street Inn is a quaint, quiet inn in Kittery, ME just a short scenic walk across the bridge to Portsmouth, NH. We had a very pleasant evening here on our drive from NYC to Portland, ME area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute! It’s the perfect spot to stay for a trip to visit Portsmouth NH and Kittery ME.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Love this place so much! Quiet, close to great restaurants, clean and decorated great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Water Street Inn

The inn and room were very nice .well appointed room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great service!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely small hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy spot!

Cute little spot that is just across the bridge from the fun part of Portsmouth. Unfortunately the weather wasn't nice for us, but if it was, you could certainly walk there. The room was well designed and my wife really appreciated how comfy the bed was.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place was so lovely! I wish we could have stayed longer. Exactly everything we needed, sweet location, responsive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very easy access lodging. The room is lovely, freshly painted, good views from the windows. Felt safe in this little neighborhood. Really a joy to have found the Water Street Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A pleasant stay, with a very comfortable room and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Adorable, clean, cozy. Comfy space, great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Easy check in, beautiful area. Coffee plus snacks in common area. Walked out for dinner, great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have family in the area and this will be a go to place for us to stay at - super cute - clean and convenient to all our favor places in Kittery!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only had one night here but really liked it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, quiet comforts .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice spot - easily walkable to Portsmouth and all it has to offer.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Nicely restored… retaining character of house while providing modern comfort. Very close to Portsmouth attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

love this place

Love the Water Street Inn, lovely rooms, super clean, super easy check-in and check-out process, the perfect location, I always check their availability when planning a trip up north...
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

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