Photo by Susan Berman

Historic Hotels & Resorts in Portsmouth from AU$182

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Portsmouth Historic Hotels

Our top choices for Portsmouth historic hotels

Room 8
Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287)
"The staff, food, accommodations were perfect!!!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Paws on Pelham
Exterior
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1341)
"This was a wonderful place to stay"
United States
James B
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Front of property
Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (589)
"Perfect place to stay in Newport! My room was beautiful, breakfast was delicious and the location is conveniently close to everything… wonderful time here!"
United States
Michelle
Serenity Inn Newport
Free daily continental breakfast
Bellevue Manor

Bellevue Manor

Bellevue Manor
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Good stay"
United States
Angelo
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Bellevue Manor
Outdoor dining
The Outlook Inn

The Outlook Inn

The Outlook Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (491)
"Beautiful place to stay "
United States
Haley
The Outlook Inn
Terrace/patio
Hammetts Hotel

Hammetts Hotel

Hammetts Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1100)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff overall great stay!"
United States
Stephanie
Hammetts Hotel
Front of property
Americas Cup Inn

Americas Cup Inn

Americas Cup Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very nice room and very pleasant staff. The snacks and breakfast was over the top, great!"
United States
CATHY
Americas Cup Inn
Balcony
Newport Bay Club and Hotel

Newport Bay Club and Hotel

Newport Bay Club and Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Rooms are spacious "
United States
Desiree
Newport Bay Club and Hotel
Beach nearby
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good atmosphere and great location "
United States
Mark
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Classic Apartment | Living area
The Burbankrose

The Burbankrose

The Burbankrose
2.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Absolutely loved this stay! Will book in future super cute space close to everything "
United States
Morgan
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Burbankrose
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. Room view was exceptional. Rooftop hot tub was phenomenal. The complimentary breakfast was great. Loved the hotel "
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Portsmouth?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Portsmouth. Also discover the many sights to visit such as beaches and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Portsmouth?
In Portsmouth, you'll find 100 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Portsmouth?
Favourite places to visit include Newport Bridge, Greenvale Vineyards and Escobar's Highland Farm. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Green Animals Topiary Gardens and Teddy Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Portsmouth, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Portsmouth, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia