A selection of the best luxury hotels in New Hampshire, USA. A selection by Laura Becker
Wentworth by the Sea (New Castle)
At Wentworth by the Sea, A Marriott Hotel, guests can enjoy a delightful stay with stylish rooms and cozy furnishings. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this pet-friendly hotel offers 3 dining options, an on-site spa, an indoor and outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Most of the rooms boast picturesque water views, and all come equipped with spacious work desks and high-speed internet access. Located 7.2 miles from the Portsmouth International Airport, and only an hour drive from Boston, Wentworth by the Sea is the perfect destination for travelers looking for a relaxing getaway.
Rooms: 161 Stars: 4
Check availabilityWhite Mountain Hotel and Resort (North Conway)
The White Mountain Hotel and Resort offers a luxurious and tranquil escape. Enjoy the stunning mountain views while lounging in the year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Rooms feature flat screen TV’s, work desks, USB ports, and Speakman showers. Enjoy a complimentary daily full breakfast, along with two dining options – Ledges Restaurant and Tullamore Tavern. The Ledges Restaurant serves up fresh New England fare, while the Tullamore Tavern offers specialty cocktails, draft beers and wines by the glass. Pamper yourself with a massage or body treatment. Stay active with a fitness center, game room, recreational courts, and golf course. Echo Lake State Park and Diana’s Baths are both nearby.
Rooms: 80 Stars: 4
Check availabilityMountain View Grand Resort & Spa (Whitefield)
Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa is one of New Hampshire’s premier luxury hotels. Set in Whitefield, the historic property is renowned for its relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking views. Guests can enjoy 4 on-site restaurants, two of which are open year-round, an outdoor and indoor pool, a spa, and a tennis court. The hotel offers a variety of rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, air conditioning and some with mountain views. Other amenities include meeting facilities, a game room, and a kids’ club. Enjoy a variety of activities onsite or the surrounding area, including hiking. The resort is 12.3 km from Santa’s Village, 37 km from Cannon Mountain and 33 km from Mt. Washington Cog Railway.
Rooms: 141 Stars: 4
Check availabilityAC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront (Portsmouth)
Welcome to the stylish AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront! Located 25 km from Ogunquit Playhouse and the Casino Ballroom, this hotel boasts a rooftop bar, restaurant, free bikes, private parking and a fitness centre. Enjoy free WiFi throughout the property and make use of the business area, 24-hour front desk and ATM. The hotel also offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. The nearest airport is Portsmouth International at Pease Airport, 6 km away. Mount Agamenticus and the Ogunquit Museum of American Art are both 25 km away. Opened in June 2019, this property is perfect for a city escape!
Rooms: 156 Stars: 4
Check availabilityThe Hotel Portsmouth – Downtown (Portsmouth)
Experience the ultimate in luxury at The Hotel Portsmouth, situated in historic Haymarket Square in the Portsmouth city centre. This charming Victorian manor house features free Wi-Fi, Continental breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Enjoy a stay in one of the stylish rooms, complete with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an iPod docking station and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Take advantage of the on-site meeting rooms and Victorian parlor for relaxation, or explore the area with Market Square, Prescott Park and the Strawbery Banke Museum all within easy reach. Free parking is available on site. Make The Hotel Portsmouth your choice for a chic and stylish stay in New Hampshire.
Rooms: 32 Stars: 4
Check availabilityThe Common Man Inn & Restaurant (Claremont)
Experience a romantic getaway in the heart of New Hampshire. Located directly on the banks of the Sugar River, Common Man Inn & Restaurant Claremont offers charming, cozy rooms with plush bedding, wood furnishings and flat-screen TVs. Wake up to river views in select rooms, then enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, serving traditional American cuisine. Afterward, take a dip in the hot tub and work out in the fitness centre. If you’re feeling adventurous, ski at the Arrowhead Recreation Area just 5 minutes away. Other nearby attractions include Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site and Claremont Country Club.
Rooms: 9 Stars: 4
Check availabilityStonehurst Manor Including Breakfast and Dinner (North Conway)
Experience luxury and relaxation in the heart of the White Mountains at Stonehurst Manor. This boutique hotel is set on 33 acres and features uniquely decorated rooms with plush bedding, fireplaces, seating areas and spa baths. Enjoy a variety of activities on-site or nearby, including skiing and hiking. Cranmore Mountain Ski Resort is just 3 km away. Start your morning with a delicious breakfast and coffee, tea or a full menu of hot items. The Wild Rose Restaurant serves up New England cuisine and Italian specialties with house-made fresh pasta. Then, relax with a drink in the Library Martini Lounge. Take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, play a game of tennis or take in views of Mt. Washington from the front lawn. Stonehurst Manor is conveniently located near Conway Scenic Railroad and North Conway Country Club, and just 6.7 km from Settlers Green Outlet Village.
Rooms: 26 Stars: 5
Check availabilityOmni Mount Washington Resort (Bretton Woods)
Experience the best of nature and relaxation at the Omni Mount Washington Resort. Located 14 km from Mount Washington and set in Bretton Woods, this 4-star resort offers an outdoor pool, free parking, a fitness centre, a garden, and a terrace. All air-conditioned rooms come with free WiFi, a private bathroom, a desk, a TV, and a safety deposit box. Selected rooms have a balcony with mountain views. Enjoy a variety of cuisines at the on-site restaurant, and take advantage of the ski equipment hire, business centre, and entertainment staff. Story Land Amusement Park and Franconia Notch State Park are nearby, while Portland International Jetport Airport is 140 km away.
Rooms: 200 Stars: 4
Check availabilityHanover Inn Dartmouth (Hanover)
Experience a stay like no other at Hanover Inn Dartmouth, located in the heart of Dartmouth College. This historic hotel offers a luxurious interior design, complete with dark hardwood furniture, cable TV, and a work desk. Enjoy on-site dining at PINE, which offers a farm-to-table menu featuring New England-sourced ingredients. After a meal, take advantage of the gym or explore the surrounding area. The Montshire Museum of Science is just a mile away, and the Hopkins Center for the Arts and Hood Museum are conveniently connected to the property. With free Wi-Fi and room service, Hanover Inn Dartmouth provides a superb lodging experience.
Rooms: 108 Stars: 4
Check availabilityOmni Bretton Arms Inn at Mount Washington Resort (Bretton Woods)
Experience the height of luxury at Omni Bretton Arms Inn at Mount Washington Resort. Located 14 km from Mount Washington, this 4-star hotel provides guests with beautiful, highly elegant rooms and comfortable beds. Enjoy a range of amenities like an outdoor pool, indoor pool, fitness centre, garden, restaurant serving American, British, and Seafood cuisine, a children’s playground, hot tub, hairdresser’s, and a business centre. Skiing and cycling are popular activities in the area, and ski equipment hire is available. Explore nearby attractions like Story Land Amusement Park (41 km) and Franconia Notch State Park (32 km). Portland International Jetport Airport is 140 km away.
Rooms: 34 Stars: 4
Check availabilityBest areas to find hotels in New Hampshire, USA
The Granite State of New Hampshire offers a wide variety of locations to find a hotel. From the bustling cities of Manchester, Nashua, and Portsmouth, to the quaint towns of Franconia and Sugar Hill, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you’ll find what you’re looking for in New Hampshire.
Manchester, located in the center of the state, is the largest city in New Hampshire and is home to many attractions. The Mall of New Hampshire, the Verizon Wireless Arena, and the Palace Theatre are all located in Manchester. The city also has a wide selection of hotels to choose from, including the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, the Courtyard by Marriott Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, and the Holiday Inn Manchester Airport.
Nashua, located in the southern part of the state, is known as the “Gate City” and is home to a variety of attractions, such as the Nashua Historical Society, the Anheuser-Busch Brewery, and the Nashua Riverwalk. Nashua is home to several hotels, including the Marriott Courtyard Nashua, the Holiday Inn Express Nashua, and the Hampton Inn Nashua.
Portsmouth, located on the coast of New Hampshire, is a popular destination for visitors. The city is home to the Portsmouth Historic District, the Strawbery Banke Museum, and the Portsmouth Harbor Cruises. Portsmouth also has a wide range of hotels, including the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown, and the Residence Inn Portsmouth Downtown.
Franconia, located in the northern part of the state, is a small town with a rich history and a variety of attractions. Franconia is home to the Franconia Notch State Park, the Flume Gorge, and the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway. The town also has a number of hotels, such as the Franconia Inn, the White Mountain Hotel & Resort, and the Franconia Notch Motel.
Sugar Hill, located in the White Mountains region of New Hampshire, is a small town known for its breathtaking views and outdoor activities. The town is home to the Sugar Hill State Park, the Sugar Hill Sampler, and the White Mountain National Forest. There are several hotels to choose from in Sugar Hill, including the Sugar Hill Inn, the White Mountain Lodge & Resort, and the Sugar Hill Inn & Suites.
No matter where you choose to stay in New Hampshire, you’re sure to find a hotel that meets your needs. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, New Hampshire has something for everyone.