South End
Portsmouth
Popular places to visit
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.
Prescott Park
Explore the great outdoors at Prescott Park, a lovely green space in Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Portsmouth Athenaeum
You can study the exhibits at Portsmouth Athenaeum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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.
Children's Museum of Portsmouth
You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Portsmouth during your travels to Portsmouth. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Water Country
Enjoy an outing to Water Country during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Top hotels in South End
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
Staff was excellent, went above and beyond!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Cliff House Maine
The room along with the view was spectacular - Beautifully decorated - Clean - Crisp - The Staff - Beyond Helpful!! The location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean even this time of year with the sun and the ocean waves hitting the rocks was like out of a movie!! Their restaurants 5 star in my opinion!! ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
The room was really clean. The only negative are the chairs in the rooms are hard as a rock and not comfortable.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Portsmouth-Seacoast
Staff was courteous, breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Exeter
Friendly service, quiet area and clean room. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Room was clean, staff at check in were friendly. Great selection of snacks and drinks in lobby to purchase
Reviewed on 5 Jan 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 Governor John Langdon House Museum, 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.
