North End
Portsmouth
Visit North End
Popular places to visit
Market Square
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth with a visit to Market Square. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Water Country
Enjoy an outing to Water Country during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
The Music Hall
Enjoy a performance at The Music Hall, a storied theater in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Strawbery Banke Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Strawbery Banke Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Prescott Park
Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, a storied theater in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in North End
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
"Not even remotely worth the price. Will not be staying again"
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026
Ashworth by the Sea
"This was the second time me and my husband stayed there bigger room this time you can tell they redid the rooms the only thing I didn't like was there was no trash can in the hotel room only in the bathroom and that was small the bar staff was very friendly the front desk people were great the housekeeping ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Anchorage Inn and Resort
"We loved the location and amenities. Staff were great and very friendly. Location was wonderful and several pools for entertainment. The only down side was the lack of curtains in the rooms because it did not get dark overnight due to the porch lights. We had trouble sleeping due to how light the ..."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Ogunquit - The Milestone
"We arrived late and appreciated the staff leaving keys for us. The room was unclean, outdated, and musty— I was sure I’d wake up with asthma. In a pinch, this place is fine. But wouldn’t recommend staying longer than one night."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Quality Inn Portsmouth
"Absolutely no complaints. The bathroom area is somewhat cramped."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
"This was an excellent hotel for us. There was nothing I would change. Sorry we couldn't stay longer. Ogunquit is a great place to stay."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Where to stay in North End
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Music Hall and Market Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Newington
Travelers like the shopping in Newington, and Fox Run Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Elwyn Park
Elwyn Park might not have many top sights, but Water Country and Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
