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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Tugboat Alley on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Tugboat Alley consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 5, 2026.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a desk, a chair, a window, and a ceiling light.

A sign for The Davenport Inn, established in 1758, with a classic design featuring a circular emblem with vertical lines.

A bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a vanity with storage, a window with a view of buildings, and a towel rack with towels.

A grand hallway with a staircase, ornate ceiling, and floral wallpaper.

1. The Davenport Inn

Downtown, 0.5 km from Tugboat Alley

Mary Louise

CNY2,306

CNY2,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A grand hallway with a wooden staircase, a bench, and a patterned carpet.

A cozy room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a plaid carpet. There are books on the table, and a large American flag hangs on the wall.

A two-story building with a prominent entrance, a flagpole, and a well-maintained lawn.

A dark wooden door with a glass panel revealing a bathroom with a bathtub and a striped bed.

2. The Hotel Portsmouth

Downtown, 0.6 km from Tugboat Alley

Catherine

CNY1,173

CNY1,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A dining table set with plates, glasses, cutlery, and candles, with a refrigerator and cabinets in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and sink. There is a dining table with chairs and a window providing natural light.

A living room with a green sofa, a dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a radiator.

3. Market Square Inn

Downtown, 0.1 km from Tugboat Alley

Amanda

CNY2,377

CNY2,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern lobby with grey sofas, round tables, and a bar area.

A modern reception area with a curved desk, glass display cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a dining area, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table, a sofa, and a chair.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

Jessie

CNY1,248

CNY1,355 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating, and a staircase connecting multiple floors.

A waterfront view with a table and chairs on a balcony, overlooking a harbor with cranes and buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a large flat-screen TV, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a body of water and buildings, and a sofa with a lamp.

5. Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

Bernadette

CNY1,336

CNY1,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern multi-story residential building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained driveway.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a Frigidaire refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

6. Foreside Inn

1.6 km from Tugboat Alley

Wanda Alonso

CNY1,056

CNY1,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A bed with white linens and a brown blanket, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a gold-colored object.

A cozy living room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, a lamp, and a potted plant.

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Sailmaker's House" and a "NO VACANCY" notice.

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, mugs, and a refrigerator containing beverages.

7. The Sailmaker's House

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

Cory

CNY1,080

CNY1,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A garden pathway leading to a house with a wooden fence and various plants.

A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, teal chairs, a yellow armchair, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are two abstract paintings on the wall, a potted plant, and a door in the background.

A house with a front yard, a pathway leading to the front door, and a small garden area.

8. Martin Hill Inn

West End, 1.1 km from Tugboat Alley

Chelsea

CNY1,031

CNY1,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.

A snack and cold drink display area in a store with shelves stocked with various snacks and a refrigerated section labeled "COLDER".

A modern hotel reception area with a self-service breakfast station, including a refrigerated display case, coffee machines, and a fruit bowl.

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

2.5 km from Tugboat Alley

Robert

CNY764

CNY833 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

A modern indoor space with glass walls, multiple seating areas, and a view of an outdoor garden with lights.

A modern bar area with a glass partition, bar stools, and a counter with glasses and bottles.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

Keith

CNY930

CNY1,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a potted plant.

A two-story brick house with a white porch and a garden with various flowers and plants.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather chairs, a rug, and a bookshelf.

11. The Water Street Inn

0.8 km from Tugboat Alley

Carolyn

CNY1,261

CNY1,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A cozy loft-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a nightstand. The room features a dark wood floor, a patterned wall, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden coffee table with a marble coaster, a bottle, and glasses, a green sofa, and a wall with a leafy pattern.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in sink, and a coffee maker. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden coffee table, a green sofa, and a wall with a leafy pattern.

12. The Inn Downtown

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

Evana

CNY1,843

CNY2,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by a brick pathway and colorful flowers.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a door.

A modern kitchen with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a microwave.

A house with a gray siding exterior, a white porch, a hanging flower basket, and a house number sign.

13. Kittery Inn and Suites

1.9 km from Tugboat Alley

Shannon

CNY516

CNY563 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a metal railing, and a view of buildings in the background.

A brick building with a sign for 'Treadwell Mansion Boutique Hotel.'

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a black refrigerator.

14. Treadwell Mansion

Downtown, 0.3 km from Tugboat Alley

CNY1,593

CNY1,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern building with large glass windows, a covered walkway, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern interior with black leather chairs, a central fireplace, and shelves with plants and books.

A modern interior with a fireplace, dark furniture, and a patterned rug.

A dining area with a view of a bridge and buildings.

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Portsmouth

North End, 0.5 km from Tugboat Alley

james

CNY1,362

CNY1,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A gym with various exercise equipment, including a squat rack, dumbbells, and a stationary bike.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk, a comfortable sofa, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden side table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe with open doors.

16. Homewood Suites By Hilton Portsmouth Downtown

Downtown, 0.6 km from Tugboat Alley

Eleanor

CNY984

CNY1,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern seating, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.

A fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a TV screen.

A vending area with Pepsi, Coca-Cola, and other drinks, an ATM, and a magazine rack.

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

1.8 km from Tugboat Alley

Scott

CNY690

CNY748 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and sofas, large windows, and wooden ceiling beams.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a desk, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

18. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

1.9 km from Tugboat Alley

Tara

CNY963

CNY1,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue bench, and a wall with a sign that reads "Connect & Print".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A corner market with shelves stocked with snacks and a sign reading "Corner Market".

A breakfast bar with a wooden counter, a glass display case, and a coffee machine.

19. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

2.2 km from Tugboat Alley

Cathy

CNY764

CNY829 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with multiple stories, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, tiled walls, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a view of the outside.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown

Downtown, 0.2 km from Tugboat Alley

Val

CNY992

CNY1,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Tugboat Alley

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Davenport Inn	9.8 Exceptional 52 reviews	View
The Hotel Portsmouth	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Market Square Inn	10.0 Exceptional 4 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Tugboat Alley

A red brick church with a bell tower, surrounded by power lines and autumn foliage.

St. John's Episcopal Church

Downtown is home to St. John's Episcopal Church, so why not stop by during your stay in Portsmouth. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A historic blue building with a white fence, a red door, and a street with yellow lines.

Moffatt-Ladd House

Ready for an education in local botany? Moffatt-Ladd House should make your list of places to visit, located 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from central Portsmouth. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Prescott Park and Portsmouth Love Wall, both a short walk away.

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A public square with a water fountain, benches, and a stop sign.

Market Square

9.2/10 (1,088 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Market Square— just one of the monuments in Downtown.

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A storefront with a glass front, a brick building, and a clear awning.

Seacoast Repertory Theatre

7.8/10 (12 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Seacoast Repertory Theatre in Downtown. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, The Music Hall and Players Ring Theatre are both a short walk away.

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A historic brick building with a corner entrance, a street lamp, and a flagpole with an American flag.

Portsmouth Athenaeum

7.6/10 (14 reviews)

Portsmouth Athenaeum is just one of the attractions in Downtown, Portsmouth so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Portsmouth has to offer, head to Portsmouth Harbor Trail, Market Square, and The Music Hall.

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A red brick building with a white fence, a blue door, and a small tower on the roof.

Warner House

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Warner House in Downtown. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Portsmouth, you can easily walk to Strawbery Banke Museum or Discover Portsmouth.

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A white colonial-style house with a balcony and a brick chimney.

Governor John Langdon House Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Governor John Langdon House Museum in Downtown. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Portsmouth, you can easily walk to Strawbery Banke Museum or Discover Portsmouth.

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Portsmouth Harbor Trail

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

You can stroll along Portsmouth Harbor Trail for relaxing water views when you're in Downtown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels near Tugboat Alley?

Guests love staying at The Bow Hotel, which is a hotel near Tugboat Alley.
Also highly rated is The Inn Downtown, which is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 4,022 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Tugboat Alley?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what’s available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY516

What cheap hotels are close to Tugboat Alley?

For an economical hotel close to Tugboat Alley, consider Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central, which offers a free buffet breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and free parking.
Another low-cost alternative is Coachman Inn, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to Tugboat Alley that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hotel Thaxter and Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel are highly rated hotels close to Tugboat Alley that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Tugboat Alley?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, The Inn Downtown offers couples/private dining. It's steps from Tugboat Alley.
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel is another great choice, and it's just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to Tugboat Alley with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free continental breakfast at Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront, which is steps from Tugboat Alley.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Which hotels near Tugboat Alley have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with city views at Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown, which is steps from Tugboat Alley.
Also recommended is Hotel Thaxter, which has rooms with city views.

What are the best family hotels close to Tugboat Alley?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown offers free cribs, a grocery/convenience store, and a snack bar/deli. Tugboat Alley is just steps away.
Also consider Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near Tugboat Alley?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Cliff House Maine, which is a 25-minute drive from Tugboat Alley. This resort features 2 restaurants including Nubb's Lobster Shack, and offers an indoor pool.
Another upscale property is White Barn Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection, which is 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Tugboat Alley with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at The Hotel Portsmouth, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from Tugboat Alley.
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG also has free parking and is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Tugboat Alley with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the indoor pool at Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/ Waterfront. Tugboat Alley is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown.

What cheap motels can I book close to Tugboat Alley?

To stay economically near Tugboat Alley, you can book Kittery Inn and Suites, which offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast.
Another affordable motel to consider is Northeaster Motel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Tugboat Alley?

You may also want to see sights near Tugboat Alley like Long Sands Beach, Water Country, and Kittery Premium Outlets.
Jenness State Beach, Strawbery Banke Museum, and Wallis Sands State Beach are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Tugboat Alley?

Bring your furry friend to Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown, which is steps from Tugboat Alley.
The Inn Downtown is another pet-friendly option.

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