Hotel Thaxter

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You'll be in a fantastic location at Hotel Thaxter, just a 5-minute walk from Market Square and The Music Hall. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Nichinan, which serves Japanese cuisine and is open for dinner. This Art Deco hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Strawbery Banke Museum and Prescott Park. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
$275 nightly
The total price is $299
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Luxurious room comforts
Feather-soft comforters with hypo-allergenic bedding ensure dreamy sleep. Heated floors, blackout drapes, and champagne service elevate relaxation.
Art Deco city gem
This Art Deco hotel in the city center showcases curated decor that transports guests to an era of elegance and sophistication.

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a green ottoman, a brown armchair, and a window with sheer curtains.

Room 5 - Verse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, a lamp, and a TV on a stand.

Room 2 - Couplet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 1 - Ballad

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Room 1 - Ballad

  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Room 11 - Haiku

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 12 - Sonnet

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, lamps, and a window with a brown valance.

Room 12 - Sonnet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 260 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 6 - Verse

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table, and a chair.

Room 6 - Verse

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 7 - Verse

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a small round table, and a chair.

Room 7 - Verse

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 8 - Verse

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a plant, an orange chair, and a view through sheer curtains.

Room 8 - Verse

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 9 - Verse

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a black dresser with drawers.

Room 9 - Verse

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 10 - Verse

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Room 10 - Verse

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 13 - Haiku

A bedroom with a bed, an ottoman, a chair, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room 13 - Haiku

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 318 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 14 - Haiku

A hotel room with a large bed, two orange armchairs, a patterned rug, and purple walls.

Room 14 - Haiku

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 336 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 3 - Couplet

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room 3 - Couplet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 4 - Couplet

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, and a view of the outside through a window with curtains.

Room 4 - Couplet

  • 319 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room 15 - Couplet

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a fireplace.

Room 15 - Couplet

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 460 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Penthouse

A room with two leather armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and a framed landscape painting on the wall.

Deluxe Penthouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 800 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Penthouse

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the kitchen.

Deluxe Penthouse

  • City view
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Superior Penthouse

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden chairs.

Superior Penthouse

  • City view
  • 1200 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE PENTHOUSE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH, 03801

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Music Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Portsmouth Harbor Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Seacoast Repertory Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Strawbery Banke Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 16 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 36 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 43 min drive
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 56 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 66 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 66 min drive
  • Dover Transportation Center - 19 min drive
  • Durham Station - 21 min drive
  • Exeter Station - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thirsty Moose Tap House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Wilder - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Works Bakery Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Popovers on the Square - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffe Kilim - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Thaxter

  • You'll be in a fantastic location at Hotel Thaxter, just a 5-minute walk from Market Square and The Music Hall. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Nichinan, which serves Japanese cuisine and is open for dinner. This Art Deco hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Strawbery Banke Museum and Prescott Park. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 18 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Uncovered onsite valet parking (USD 40.00 per day)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike storage
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1867
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Printer
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Nichinan - This sushi bar specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 55 per night
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

Parking

  • Uncovered valet parking costs USD 40.00 per day
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hotel Thaxter Hotel
Hotel Thaxter Portsmouth
Hotel Thaxter Hotel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Thaxter offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Thaxter does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Thaxter?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Thaxter?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 40.00 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Thaxter?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Thaxter?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean Gaming Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Thaxter and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Thaxter?

Yes, Nichinan offers Japanese cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Thaxter like?

Hotel Thaxter is in Downtown, a short 2-minute walk from Market Square and 4 minutes' walk from Portsmouth Harbor Trail. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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