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Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

2.5 star property

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Indoor pool, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Lobby
Suite, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $159
$147 nightly
$159 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3

Explore the area

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131 DOW AVENUE, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
  • Place, Regal Fox Run
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Hook Brewery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fox Run Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 KING SHWR ONLY NOSMOKE

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

1 KING SHWR ONLY NOSMOKE

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(117 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

One King Bed, Non-Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard King nonsmoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard King nonsmoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Mobility/Hearing Accessible King Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

Located in Portsmouth, Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Portsmouth Harbor Trail and Market Square. .This hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from The Music Hall and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Strawbery Banke Museum.

What's nearby

  • Regal Fox Run - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Red Hook Brewery - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Market Square - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Fox Run Mall - 4 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Water Country - 9 min drive - 6.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central offers 125 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in May 2025.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 125 guestrooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1997
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated guestrooms - May 2025
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Honors App mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Hotel Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central Hotel
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Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 606 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the hotel was fantastic service was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kids friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the kids enjoyed the pool and the complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff all very friendly! Fantastic hotel, we will be definitely coming back to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. The morning breakfast was good and had options. There was some construction next door, but there was never any noise.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was the perfect temperature!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was very helpful and the breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was extremely courteous. The property was clean as well as the room. The pool and hot tub were great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karthikeyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No major complaints. We had a good time during our brief stay. Breakfast was quite good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice and the pool and hot tub were nice and the breakfast was great
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was seamless, super friendly staff at the front desk. Breakfast was a usual assortment of hot and cold options, and staff there were also very friendly and kept the items restocked. Would definitely stay her again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Great breakfasts
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff were courteous and the roof was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was courteous, breakfast was hot and good, bed was comfortable, and it was nice sitting with a book by the fireplace in the small lobby..an unexpected homey touch
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room & pool.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love the hot tub and pool! Good breakfast, clean rooms, very helpful staff. TVs are old and not great but that's about the only complaint. Seems very well run.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent breakfast omelettes, nicely crisped bacon, great little lemon-poppy scones!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was great all around room staff and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and responsive to concerns. Room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was fine
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The experience in a whole was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly lobby was decorated for Christmas complete with a tree and fire place breakfast has a good variety nice indoor pool and hottub
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Comfortable stay at good value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean, staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was just enough to start our day.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was a great value along with an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025