North End Travel Guide
Portsmouth
Popular places to visit

Market Square
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth with a trip to Market Square. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Prescott Park
Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Portsmouth Athenaeum
You can study the exhibits at Portsmouth Athenaeum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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
Get tickets for a show at The Music Hall, a popular theatre 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.
Top hotels in North End

AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Both boilers broke while we were there, so there was no hot water for a shower on our last night or last morning. I also wish I knew there was no free parking at the hotel. $45 per night for valet parking is a bit steep. They did comp us the parking because of the hot water issue, which I appreciated. ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
Clean room, facility, terrific staff.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Cliff House Maine
My husband and I had a wonderful time. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner was delicious, drinks were crafted just right. We absolutely loved the outdoor hot tub. Our stay was everything we expected. Thank you.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Nice place. Nice front desk experience. Clean and spacious room. Great location
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Good breakfast - no problems
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around North End

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

South End
While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses and Children's Museum of Portsmouth.

West End
When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pease
When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Elwyn Park
While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Newington
Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Fox Run Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North End Travel Guide
- Hampton Beach
- Ogunquit Beach
- Perkins Cove
- Marginal Way
- Long Sands Beach
- Moody Beach
- University of New Hampshire
- Market Square
- Nubble Lighthouse
- Short Sands Beach
- Footbridge Beach
- The Music Hall
- Kittery Premium Outlets
- Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club
- Ogunquit Playhouse
- Phillips Exeter Academy
- Salisbury Beach State Reservation
- Jenness State Beach
- New England Dragway
- Wallis Sands State Beach
- Fox Run Mall
