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1. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
Durham
United States
CLINT
Rp2.070.546
Rp2.246.542 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

2. Three Chimneys Inn

Three Chimneys Inn
Durham
United States
Cynthia
Rp3.606.610
Rp3.913.156 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Three Chimneys Inn

3. Anchor at Tideline

Anchor at Tideline
Durham
United States
Kat
Rp3.284.798
Rp3.564.005 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Anchor at Tideline

4. Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Dover
United States
Kelly
Rp2.306.202
Rp2.502.229 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Hampton Inn Dover

Hampton Inn Dover
Dover
United States
JENNIFER
Rp2.431.663
Rp2.638.355 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn Dover

6. Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth
Portsmouth
United States
Tom
Rp2.520.627
Rp2.734.880 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott in Portsmouth

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth
Hampton
Canada
JOSE
Rp2.287.778
Rp2.482.239 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Hampton Portsmouth

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
Kittery
United States
Angelo
Rp2.575.549
Rp2.807.348 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

9. Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Portsmouth
United States
Brian
Rp2.195.130
Rp2.381.716 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Portsmouth
United States
Heidi
Rp2.439.033
Rp2.646.351 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

11. Kittery Inn and Suites

Kittery Inn and Suites
Kittery
United States
Linda
Rp1.789.794
Rp1.950.876 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kittery Inn and Suites

12. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
Portsmouth
United States
Sandeep
Rp2.082.653
Rp2.259.679 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

13. Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites
Portsmouth
Canada
Kathleen
Rp2.173.020
Rp2.357.727 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Hotel & Suites

14. The Bow Hotel

The Bow Hotel
Downtown
United States
Leslie
Rp2.929.472
Rp3.178.464 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Bow Hotel

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Exeter
United States
LaTiffane
Rp2.287.778
Rp2.482.239 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter

16. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
Portsmouth
United States
Laura
Rp2.147.753
Rp2.330.312 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
Dover
United States
Alicia
Rp2.863.319
Rp3.106.701 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Downtown
United States
Eileen
Rp3.510.979
Rp3.809.412 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
Dover
United States
Jeffery
Rp2.699.606
Rp2.929.073 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

20. Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth

Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth
Portsmouth
United States
William
Rp1.454.208
Rp1.577.815 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Anchorage Inn & Suites - Portsmouth
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Stay near popular Durham attractions

Adams Point

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
This serene peninsula offers a tranquil 0.7-mile loop trail through diverse habitats with stunning Great Bay views. Bring binoculars for exceptional bird watching during spring and fall migrations.
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University of New Hampshire

8.8/10 (373 reviews)
The University of New Hampshire blends historic architecture with modern facilities on its picturesque campus. Explore Thompson Hall's iconic presence and feel the vibrant academic atmosphere.
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Betty and Barney Hill Archive

This remarkable archive houses America's first widely documented UFO abduction case, including Betty Hill's dress and star map. Researchers can examine personal journals while engaging with knowledgeable archivists.
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Lundholm Gymnasium

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
The historic home court of UNH Wildcats since 1938, Lundholm Gym offers an intimate collegiate sports experience. Arrive early to explore the Field House's photo gallery celebrating university athletic achievements.
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Smith Chapel

This Neo-Gothic memorial chapel features stunning stained-glass windows and stone buttresses from 1900. Explore the elaborate trussed ceiling and original furnishings in this serene piece of architectural history.
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Wagon Hill Farm

Explore the great outdoors at Wagon Hill Farm, a lovely green space in Durham. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Learn more about Durham

This charming college town revolves around the University of New Hampshire campus with its historic buildings and vibrant student energy. Explore downtown's local shops and restaurants, then head to College Woods for peaceful trails or catch performances at the acclaimed Johnson Theatre.

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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast good, room clean"
Maureen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"Love the old inn and restaurant. Staff was kind. Authentic"
Peggy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Lamie's Inn and The Old Salt Restaurant
Ocean Surf at York Beach

Ocean Surf at York Beach

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful, the view was lovely. Didn't get a chance to go to the pool. Will definitely be going back."
Talcia 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Ocean Surf at York Beach
The Meadowmere Resort

The Meadowmere Resort

8/10 Good
"Staff members were very friendly and kind. Room was perfect for walking to all of our destinations. It was very clean and well set up. Only complaint is free breakfast is prepackaged take away food. Cost of “buffet breakfast” was minimal but only included items that are normally free continental breakfast. Otherwise loved the hotel."
Lauralee 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Meadowmere Resort
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

Ogunquit River Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the location, beautiful river and marsh views."
Rodi 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Ogunquit River Inn & Suites
The Majestic Regency Resort

The Majestic Regency Resort

8/10 Good
"B"
Lucas 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Majestic Regency Resort
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

10/10 Excellent
"supper helpful and professional and courteous staff. good coffee ! and very clean all around"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Ogunquit Tides Resort

Ogunquit Tides Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was great, clean and friendly staff. Only complaint is, if they had more options for breakfast."
SIENA 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ogunquit Tides Resort
Stage Run By The Sea

Stage Run By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Pool excellent amenity; room air conditioned"
Alphonso 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Stage Run By The Sea

More cheap stays in Durham

The Majestic Regency Resort

The Majestic Regency Resort

102 Post Road Wells ME
Rp1.044.046
Rp1.401.216 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
The Majestic Regency Resort
Hampton Village Inn

Hampton Village Inn

660 Lafayette Road Hampton NH
Rp1.733.589
Rp1.880.944 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Village Inn
Ogunquit - The Milestone

Ogunquit - The Milestone

687 Main Street Ogunquit ME
Rp1.737.153
Rp1.893.497 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,520 reviews)
Ogunquit - The Milestone
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

131 DOW AVENUE Portsmouth NH
Rp2.287.778
Rp2.482.239 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
Quality Inn Portsmouth

Quality Inn Portsmouth

1190 Lafayette Road Portsmouth NH
Rp2.811.391
Rp3.050.360 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Portsmouth
 Ocean Sands at York Beach

Ocean Sands at York Beach

277 Long Beach Avenue York Beach ME
Rp2.821.022
Rp3.425.134 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Sands at York Beach

Find out more about Durham

Top reasons to visit Durham

  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore stunning landscapes with activities such as hiking, skiing, and leisurely strolls through the scenic countryside.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into local history at museums and historic houses, showcasing Durham's rich heritage.
  • Charming City Centre: Wander through the picturesque town centre, perfect for families and those seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to various preferences.
  • Community Vibe: Experience the unique blend of history and modern trends in nearby vibrant communities.

Find great hotels near Durham

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Durham, New Hampshire, including hotels and charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek pet-friendly stays, business amenities, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Durham has something for everyone. With numerous hotel reviews available, you can easily find the perfect fit for your visit, including popular choices like Hotel Indigo Durham. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and a delightful experience in this picturesque town.

  • Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH: A budget-friendly accommodation ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located 11km from Durham, this Motel 6 property welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. Guests appreciate the simplicity of the rooms, designed for comfort and practicality. The hotel’s amenities include free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its straightforward approach to lodging and a focus on value, Motel 6 Portsmouth is a practical option for cost-conscious visitors.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown: This 3-star hotel, situated 14km from Durham, boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. The Hampton Inn & Suites is tailored for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of amenities that cater to both groups. Families will appreciate the complimentary crib service, while pets are also welcome under certain conditions. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning, and the hotel's central location allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions. With its modern decor and thoughtful touches, this hotel stands out for its comfort and service.
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth Downtown/Waterfront: Also located 14km from Durham, this 3-star property has a solid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Residence Inn is designed to accommodate families and business travellers, providing spacious suites that include kitchen facilities for added convenience. Children’s amenities, such as free cribs, enhance the family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel welcomes pets with certain guidelines, offering food and water bowls as well. With its waterfront views and proximity to downtown attractions, this hotel is a charming option for those looking to blend comfort with convenience.

Where to stay near Durham

Durham, New Hampshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. Wander through the picturesque Durham city centre and experience its family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Durham countryside, where tranquil landscapes await. Nearby, discover vibrant communities that reflect a mix of history and modern trends, perfect for a memorable vacation. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, Durham has an array of attractions to suit every traveller's taste.

  • Portsmouth: Situated a mere 14km from Durham, Portsmouth is a vibrant coastal city that captures the essence of New England charm. Known for its seasonal influx of visitors, especially from July to September, Portsmouth offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and stunning scenery. Explore local landmarks like the picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family outings, or enjoy the bustling tourist precinct filled with shops and eateries. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses nearby, making it an ideal destination for a leisurely getaway.
  • Dover: Just 8km from Durham, Dover is a dynamic city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in June to August. Known for its rich history and diverse offerings, Dover is a great place for outdoor adventures and family fun. The city boasts educational attractions, ski fields, and shopping centres that cater to all interests. Don't miss the beautiful beaches and family-friendly coastal areas, providing a scenic backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you are shopping or enjoying the local culture, Dover has something for everyone.
  • Madbury: Located a short 3km from Durham, Madbury is a quaint town that shines during the summer months from July to September. This charming community is perfect for those seeking outdoor pursuits, romantic strolls, and serene landscapes. Discover local educational institutions, vibrant public markets, and recreational areas that invite relaxation and leisure. With scenic lakes and historic college campuses nearby, Madbury offers a unique blend of tranquility and cultural experiences, making it an ideal stop for a peaceful retreat.

Things to do near Durham

Shopping

In Durham, you can visit local shops like The Wildcat Gift & Party Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Fox Run Mall in Newington, located about 24km away, featuring a mix of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Durham, the White Mountain Wellness offers yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Wagon Hill Farm presents scenic walking trails with breathtaking views, allowing for peaceful reflection and connection with nature.

Adventure

At New England Dragway, located 14km from Durham, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as powerful cars speed down the track, providing an exhilarating adventure for motorsport enthusiasts and spectators alike.

Nightlife

In Durham, the Three Chimneys Inn offers a charming atmosphere with live music and local brews. The Durham Marketplace features casual eateries and pubs, creating a laid-back vibe. For a lively experience, check out the UNH campus events, which often include student performances and themed nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Durham

Durham, New Hampshire, offers numerous cost-saving opportunities for travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the University of New Hampshire and Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area. For transport, consider using local buses, which are usually more affordable than car rentals. The best time to visit is from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking through Expedia can yield additional savings, especially if you bundle hotels with flights and activities. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Durham are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Durham is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Durham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Durham with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Durham

Durham, New Hampshire, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including history museums, national and state parks, and historic houses, all set against the backdrop of stunning scenery. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local culture or enjoying the great outdoors, Durham offers something for everyone looking for an enriching getaway.

  • Betty and Barney Hill Archive: This intriguing exhibit in Durham delves into the famous alien abduction case of Betty and Barney Hill, offering a fascinating glimpse into UFO history and local culture.
  • The Music Hall: Located 14km away, this charming arts centre hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions, showcasing the vibrant cultural scene of the region.
  • Wentworth by the Sea Golf Club: Situated 18km from Durham, this golf course and country club not only offers a delightful golfing experience but also immerses visitors in the rich history of the area, complemented by the warmth of its community.

Best time to go to Durham

The best time to visit Durham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Durham

Flying into Durham, New Hampshire is convenient with three major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 85km away, with luxury hotels such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham all within 5km, offering easy access to the airport. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 76km distant, featuring hotels like Portland Harbor Hotel and The Westin Portland Harborview, both approximately 2-5km from the airport. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is just 48km away, with excellent accommodations such as The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and Homewood Suites, located within 0.6 to 6km for convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Durham?
Located 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from the heart of Durham, Ocean Sands at York Beach is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Ashworth by the Sea and Ogunquit River Inn & Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Durham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Durham.
What's the best family accommodation in Durham?
Three Chimneys Inn is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Water Country and The Children's Museum of New Hampshire are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Durham.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Durham?
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Durham.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Durham?
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a fitness centre and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Durham.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Durham?
Ocean Sands at York Beach: Features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a seasonal outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Ashworth by the Sea and Ogunquit River Inn & Suites are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Durham.
How is it to stay in Durham?
Visitors to Durham will definitely enjoy the university setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's basketball games, shopping and riverfront. Top sights around the area include Hampton Beach and Ogunquit Beach. In Durham, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Durham.
What should I see while I'm in Durham?
Landmarks like Smith Chapel and Betty and Barney Hill Archive might be worth a visit. The university setting is a highlight and University of New Hampshire is worth a campus tour. You'll also find Hampton Beach and Ogunquit Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Durham guide.
How should I get around Durham?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Durham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Durham for your journey.
What's the weather like in Durham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Durham are January, February, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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