"This property is Gorgeous spotless and pristine it was the best property I've ever stayed at."
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"The Davenport is a beautifully decorated and perfectly maintained inn that provides every amenity that you could wish for."
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"It was easy to walk to the town, shops and restaurants."
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Historic inn in downtown Portsmouth with free parking and accessible accommodations
Rooms & Suites
The Davenport Inn offers family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and soundproof rooms. The Executive Suite and honeymoon suite include city views and private bathrooms with a large shower and roll-top bath. Each room has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with a work desk.
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides free on-site private parking and a coffee house on site. Inside, a tea room offers complimentary snacks, homemade cookies, and beverages. Luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and 24-hour security are available.
Location
The inn is located steps from the African Burying Ground and a 2-minute walk to the John Paul Jones House. Guests can walk to Music Hall and Water Country. Portsmouth International Airport is 7 km away.
Accessibility
The property offers wheelchair accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, grab rails, and Braille visual aids. Accessible parking is available on site. The ADA compliant bathroom in the handicap accessible room is spacious and well-equipped.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The inn has family rooms that accommodate larger groups. Complimentary snacks including homemade cookies and candy bags are provided. The property offers allergy-free rooms for guests with sensitivities.
Highlights
Location: Steps from African Burying Ground and John Paul Jones House
Rooms: Family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and Executive Suites
Amenities: Free parking, tea room with homemade snacks
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with ADA compliant bathroom
Family: Family-friendly with complimentary treats
“The Davenport Inn masterfully blends its 17th-century architecture with modern comforts, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance and unexpected luxury. Guests consistently note the immaculate restoration and thoughtful details, from the plush linens to the always-available fresh cookies and snacks. It's a property that genuinely elevates the stay, making Portsmouth itself feel like a destination worth experiencing.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewhampshire
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The Davenport Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Davenport Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Davenport Inn Location
70 Court Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
USS Albacore Museum
1.0 mi
Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Richard Jackson House
4000 ft
Park
Prescott Park Theatre
2700 ft
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
2500 ft
Landmark
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
2400 ft
Landmark
Warner House
2300 ft
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
2600 ft
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
2600 ft
Park
Prescott Park Arts Festival
2400 ft
Landmark
South Mill Pond Dam
2300 ft
Bridge
Memorial Bridge
2700 ft
Landmark
Sanders Fish Market
2600 ft
Landmark
3S Artspace
2900 ft
Gallery
NJM Gallery
2200 ft
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
2300 ft
Nearby
Square
Market Square
1600 ft
Museum
John Paul Jones House
700 ft
Museum
Governor John Langdon House
1200 ft
364 Middle Street
Rundlet-May House
1600 ft
Library
Portsmouth Public Library
1000 ft
Market Square
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
1600 ft
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
1700 ft
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
1600 ft
10 Vaughan Mall #215
Portsmouth Team Building
1100 ft
Store
Summer Sessions Portsmouth
1300 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Church
1500 ft
Gallery
New Hampshire Art Association
1900 ft
110 State St Ste 1
ellO gallery & shop
1900 ft
Restaurants
Joe's New York Pizza
1200 ft
124 Congress St
Portsmouth Book and Bar
1100 ft
40 Pleasant St
Bennett's Sandwich Shop
1300 ft
41 Congress St
Kilwins
1400 ft
20 Congress St Market Square
Gilley's
1500 ft
175 Fleet St
Breaking New Grounds
1600 ft
14 Market Sq
Lexie's Joint
2100 ft
212 Islington St
Legends Billiards and Tavern
1400 ft
80 Hanover St
Caffe Kilim
2000 ft
163 Islington St
Dos Amigos Burritos
1700 ft
15 Portwalk Pl
Colby's Breakfast & Lunch
2100 ft
105 Daniel Street
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
9 minutes walking
Historic living history museum showcasing 300 years of life in Portsmouth with interactive exhibits and costumed interpreters.
John Paul Jones House
3 minutes walking
The former home of Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, featuring period furnishings and a fascinating museum.
Prescott Park Theatre
10 minutes walking
Outdoor theater offering family-friendly performances during summer, surrounded by beautiful gardens and waterfront views.
Moffatt-Ladd House
9 minutes walking
Georgian mansion from the 18th century, showcasing original architecture and gardens, with guided tours available.
Kayaking on the Piscataqua River
6 minutes driving
Thrilling guided kayaking tours available, offering unique views of the cityscape and nature. Rentals are also offered.
Yoga by the Water
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at Prescott Park, perfect for unwinding in nature while enjoying views of the river.
Joe's New York Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its authentic New York-style pizza. Great for families, with options for gluten-free crust.
Portsmouth Book and Bar
4 minutes walking
Unique combination of a bookstore and bar, serving tapas-style dishes with local brews, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Bennett's Sandwich Shop
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery famous for its fresh sandwiches and local favorites, perfect for a quick lunch before exploring.
3S Artspace
11 minutes walking
Cultural space featuring art exhibits, live music, and performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Prescott Park Arts Festival
10 minutes walking
Annual summer festival hosting outdoor movies, concerts, and theatre performances, perfect for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 20 min · 8.0 mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 119 min · 49.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Davenport Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Super clean rooms
Friendly owners
Cons
Guest noise issues
Loud guests
Neglected dog
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.6/10
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