North End
Portsmouth
Popular places to visit
Market Square
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth with a trip to Market Square. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour 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
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.
Fox Run Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Fox Run Mall during your trip to Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Enjoy a show at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Pretty Portsmouth
Self Guided Haunted Walking Tour in Portsmouth APP/GPS/EMF Reader
Top hotels in North End
AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth
Clean room , good location - close to restaurants & bridge to Kittery.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Ashworth by the Sea
I paid for a King Standard and got a queen size mattress (2 pillows across) width, had to pay a resort fee and the pool was not even open and there was no valet. What was the resort fee for? And there was construction very loud. The construction and closed pool should have been advertised. I won't ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Definitely needs updating. Beautiful location. Great views.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Cliff House Maine
This was our first time back since Covid and overall, had the same magical effect as previous visits. Would be helpful upon check in to advise of restaurants close times (we missed Nubbs closing at 8 and were lucky enough to eat at the Tiller, however super busy and took awhile) 2nd, we requested ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Very nice hotel walkable to many great restaurants and core downtown area. Parking is $45 a night. Breakfast is good but was not replenished- got there an hour before closing and no yogurts, muffins etc. They did refill milk and hot water upon request. Not a huge issue though. Rooms were very nice, ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Staff was great, room and building clean. Only problem was the shower, very low water pressure, like a flower watering can.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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.
Newington
Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Fox Run Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
