314 Court Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
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Near Market Square
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Beautiful bedroom
Clean rooms
Free parking
Great location
Elegant suite
Enjoyable stay
"The common lobby/lounge area had coffee making facilities with plenty of supplies and a number of grab and go items for breakfast."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Our room had a comfy king bed with a cozy down comforter & 2 king sized pillows each."
margiethebrave from United States
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"The room was spacious, clean and included all the modern amenities despite the old world rustic charm of the building."
Danielle from United States
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The Sailmaker'S House - A boutique downtown Portsmouth hotel with 10 stylish rooms, garden views, and historic charm
Located in downtown Portsmouth's historic district, The Sailmaker'S House occupies a beautifully renovated building offering 10 individually designed rooms with private bathrooms. This independently owned Portsmouth hotel features queen and king accommodations outfitted with Matouk linens, down comforters, and Nest bath products. Guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, climate control, and high-speed WiFi. A shared lounge provides complimentary coffee, tea, filtered water, and snacks. The property includes a seasonal perennial garden with seating under a cherry tree. Situated just 4 minutes' walk from Market Square, The Sailmaker's House places guests within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and attractions like Strawbery Banke Museum and Prescott Park.
Pros
First-come, first-served on-site parking for one vehicle per room
Keyless self check-in system for convenient 24-hour access
Common area with complimentary snacks, beverages and reading materials
Quiet residential location just steps from downtown attractions
Cons
No front desk or traditional check-in process
No on-site breakfast service
“This Portsmouth boutique hotel wins on location, nestled in a quieter part of downtown near historic sites. Keyless entry adds to the independent feel, while inside, the decor reflects local charm. With complimentary snacks and consistently high marks for cleanliness, this spot makes a comfortable base for exploring the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
314 Court Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
Map view
314 Court Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
USS Albacore Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Richard Jackson House
4900 ft
Landmark
Rundlet-May House
2600 ft
Landmark
Sanders Fish Market
2000 ft
Island
Four Tree Island
2100 ft
Island
Peirce Island
2300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
1000 ft
Park
Prescott Park Theatre
1300 ft
Square
Market Square
1200 ft
Museum
John Paul Jones House
1700 ft
Museum
Governor John Langdon House
100 ft
Chestnut Street Between Court Street & State Street
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
1100 ft
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
1900 ft
150 Daniel St
Warner House
1100 ft
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
1600 ft
50 Mechanic St
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
2000 ft
Market Square
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
1100 ft
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
1300 ft
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
1300 ft
Library
Portsmouth Public Library
1800 ft
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
1200 ft
Park
Prescott Park Arts Festival
1400 ft
South Mill Pond Dam
1700 ft
Bridge
Memorial Bridge
2000 ft
Gallery
New Hampshire Art Association
600 ft
110 State St Ste 1
ellO gallery & shop
700 ft
Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
900 ft
Gallery
NJM Gallery
1300 ft
10 Vaughan Mall #215
Portsmouth Team Building
1600 ft
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Googie's Sandwich Shoppe
400 ft
148 State St
Ceres Bakery
800 ft
51 Penhallow St
Ceo's Gelato Bistro
700 ft
43 Pleasant St
Cafe Vonsolln
900 ft
79 Daniel St
Tj's Food & Spirits
1000 ft
54 Daniel St
Kilwins
1300 ft
20 Congress St Market Square
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strawbery Banke Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing waterfront life; features engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens throughout the year.
Rundlet-May House
10 minutes' walk
18th-century home highlighting local history; guided tours available that offer insight into the region's past.
USS Albacore Museum
20 minutes' walk
Submarine museum showcasing a retired naval vessel; unique hands-on exhibits suitable for all ages.
Governor John Langdon House
1 minute' walk
Historic home with stunning architecture and gardens; offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Peirce Island
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for walking and picnicking; features walking trails with breathtaking views of the harbor.
Kayaking on the Piscataqua River
4 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available; rentals offered nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for water fun.
Yoga on the Lawn
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered seasonally; suitable for all levels and great for unwinding in nature.
Googie's Sandwich Shoppe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for sandwiches and local coffee; cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.
Ceres Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery known for fresh pastries and breakfast options; perfect for guests on the go or for a leisurely morning.
Tj's Food & Spirits
4 minutes' walk
Local gastropub offering comfort food and a large selection of craft beers; great for casual dinners with friends.
Prescott Park Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater featuring musicals and performances; family-friendly atmosphere with picnic options during shows.
Market Square
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with shops and bars; often hosts live music events and festivals throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth10 min
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2700 ft
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)119 min
·
49.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About The Sailmaker'S House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sailmaker'S House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Sailmaker'S House from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Portsmouth International at Pease Airport.
Is parking available at The Sailmaker'S House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are not needed.
What room amenities are provided at The Sailmaker'S House?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at The Sailmaker'S House?
Pets are not permitted on the property, with exceptions for service animals.
What dining options are available near The Sailmaker'S House?
Nearby restaurants include Mr. Kim's (0.5 km), Ristorante Massimo (0.5 km), and Portsmouth Book and Bar (0.5 km).
Does The Sailmaker'S House offer any leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours and access to a games room.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Sailmaker'S House?
Nearby attractions include Strawbery Banke Museum (0.5 km) and Prescott Park (1 km).
What amenities does The Sailmaker'S House provide for relaxation and leisure?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge and enjoy outdoor dining areas and picnic tables.
What is unique about the room decor at The Sailmaker'S House?
The rooms are uniquely decorated, emphasizing local culture and charm.
What type of breakfast is available for guests at The Sailmaker'S House?
While there is no on-site breakfast service, nearby options include Colby's Breakfast & Lunch (0.5 km) and Elephantine Bakery (0.5 km).