West End Travel Guide

Portsmouth

A rustic wooden building with a weathered exterior, a large wheel, and a sign reading "Mast Lane".
A waterfront building with a sign reading "Fish Market" and a dock extending over the water.
A calm river reflecting buildings and trees under a cloudy sky.
A harbor with several red and white boats docked, a white boat in the foreground, and a clear blue sky.
A garden with various flowers and plants, a body of water, and a house in the background.

Things to do

Southern Maine Private Tour: Kennebunkport & Nubble Lighthouse

Southern Maine Private Tour: Kennebunkport & Nubble Lighthouse

฿10,016
per adult
Southern Maine Private Tour: Kennebunkport & Nubble Lighthouse
Nature Guided Bike Tour: NH Greenway-Fall Foliage Bike Tour

Guided Bike Tour on the NH Greenway- Fall Foliage & Autumn Colors

฿2,838
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided Bike Tour on the NH Greenway- Fall Foliage & Autumn Colors
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Top hotels in West End

Ashworth by the Sea

Ashworth by the Sea

3 out of 5
295 Ocean Blvd Hampton NH
The price is ฿4,217 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿4,217
฿5,485 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Hampton. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a beach locale and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Ashworth by the Sea
Ocean Sands at York Beach

Ocean Sands at York Beach

2 out of 5
277 Long Beach Avenue York Beach ME
The price is ฿5,419 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿5,419
฿6,580 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in York Beach. Enjoy an outdoor pool, parking (surcharge) and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Ocean Sands at York Beach
Ogunquit - The Milestone

Ogunquit - The Milestone

2 out of 5
687 Main Street Ogunquit ME
The price is ฿2,489 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿2,489
฿2,713 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Ogunquit. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,570 reviews)
"We stayed one night on our way to Bar Harbor. The room was clean, the mattress was very comfortable, and the shower…was the BEST! Water pressure was great and hot water galore! So many times you go to a hotel and the water pressure/shower head just lacks enough punch to wash the shampoo out of your ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Ogunquit - The Milestone
Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort

3 out of 5
265 Long Beach Avenue York Beach ME
The price is ฿3,990 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿3,990
฿4,349 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in York Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

2.5 out of 5
131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
The price is ฿3,819 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,819
฿4,144 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Pool and hot tub were inder going maintenance bit we didn’t knock the hotel for that. Onsite laundry was helpful. Room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Spacious bathroom. Only knock is the carpet in the hallways look really old and worn."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Ogunquit Tides Resort

Ogunquit Tides Resort

2 out of 5
548 Main Street (U.S. Route 1) Ogunquit ME
The price is ฿2,837 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,837
฿3,092 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Ogunquit. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"We were on a trip up the Maine coast and stayed one night. We had an issue with our room and Lisa at the front desk was very quick to move us to another room. She was professional and very friendly. She really made our stay! The room was comfortable and roomy."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Ogunquit Tides Resort
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Where to stay in West End

Find the best West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A yellow storefront with a red door and a bicycle parked outside.

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Portsmouth Harbor Trail and The Music Hall are top sights worth seeing.

A harbor with several fishing boats docked, a pier, and a forested shoreline in the background.

Newington

Travellers like the shopping in Newington, and Regal Fox Run is a top attraction you might want to visit.

An aerial view of a town with a river, a bridge, and a large stadium.

Pease

When in Pease, you can plan a visit to Red Hook Brewery and The Music Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, waterfront buildings, and a roundabout.

Elwyn Park

While Elwyn Park isn't home to many top sights, Water Country and Wallis Sands State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

A calm river reflecting buildings and a partly cloudy sky.

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.

West End Travel Guide