South End Travel Guide
Portsmouth
Popular places to visit
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
You can browse the exhibits at Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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.
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.
Seacoast Repertory Theatre
Enjoy a show at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in South End
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
Great stuff convenient location
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Spotless room!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Anchorage Inn and Resort
The rooms are always clean and you always have what you need, the staff are friendly and helpful. It’s a beautiful place we stay a night every other weekend at least and have never been disappointed.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Flawless as always.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Cliff House Maine
Room was spotless and staff were helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
Friendly staff and exceptionally clean!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Music Hall and Market Square are top sights worth seeing.
North End
When in North End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West End
When in West End, you can plan a visit to The Music Hall and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pease
When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and Fox Run Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Newington
Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Fox Run Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
