West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Our pick of the best West End Hotel Deals
Quality Inn
Evening staff very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Cliff House Maine
Perfect views!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Excellent all around!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Anchorage by the Sea
Great location and views! Nice room and staff, good restaurant on site, wonderful hot tubs and cool decorations for Halloween. Great value.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Great property! Rooms were comfortable and clean. The indoor pools were a great reprieve from a cold fall weekend for the kids to get some energy out. The sunset and sunrise across the street was the best. Really cute decor and super clean!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Ogunquit - The Milestone
The Staff and Hotel in general was great. Thank you!
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.
North End
When in North End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Portsmouth Harbor Trail, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
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.
