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By saving on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Portsmouth. In the area, popular places to visit include Hampton Beach.

Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

Here are some of Expedia customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH: Stay within a short 6-minute drive of Market Square. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Park View Inn - Salem: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Portsmouth is 31.2 mi (50.1 km) away. Kittery Inn and Suites: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from the heart of Portsmouth. Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit: Central Portsmouth is 17 mi (27.3 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Juniper Hill Inn: 14.9 mi (24 km) from the heart of Portsmouth. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, fitness centre and concierge services.

You can select from 20 affordable motels in Portsmouth.

While you’re sightseeing in this historical area, explore the bustling port and enjoy the popular beaches. Those visiting Portsmouth have good things to say about its shops, live music and breweries. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Prescott Park, Moffatt-Ladd House and Portsmouth Love Wall. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Water Country, Children’s Museum of Portsmouth and USS Albacore Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Market Square, Governor John Langdon House Museum and Portsmouth Harbor Trail.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Portsmouth to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Portsmouth are January, February, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Portsmouth to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is located 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.