Hotels in Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Portsmouth overview

Visitors to Portsmouth can take time to see places like Escobar's Highland Farm and Green Animals Topiary Gardens. There's plenty more to see, including local sights like Newport International Polo and Newport Bridge. If you're looking for a new favorite getaway, look no further than Portsmouth.

Where to stay in Portsmouth

Whether you plan to stay for a night or a week, Portsmouth has accommodations to fit your needs. You can shop as many as 271 deals for Portsmouth accommodations on Hotels.com, some with discounts of up to 45%. Our room prices start at 50 USD per night and below are the number of hotels by star rating in Portsmouth as well as in the surrounding area:

• • 4 5-star hotels from 285 USD per night
• • 53 4-star hotels from 116 USD per night
• • 99 3-star hotels from 80 USD per night
• • 28 2-star hotels from 54 USD per night

How to get to Portsmouth

Fly into Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from central Portsmouth. New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional) is the next closest major airport, 16.7 mi (27 km) away.

What to see around Portsmouth

Fun activities are on hand such as boating, golf, and surfing, along with attractions such as:

• • Greenvale Vineyards
• • Newport National Golf Club
• • Newport Vineyards
• • Carolyn's Saskonnet Vineyard
• • Acoaxet Club

Known for its gardens, the area has sights especially popular with families like:

• • Escobar's Highland Farm
• • The Butterfly Zoo
• • Exploration Center and Aquarium
• • Old Colony and Newport Railway
• • Watson Farm

It's notable for its beaches and favorite places for nature lovers that include:

• • Fogland Beach
• • Third Beach
• • Second Beach
• • Easton's Beach
• • Head's Beach

Here are some favorite choices:

• • Escobar's Highland Farm
• • Green Animals Topiary Gardens
• • Newport International Polo
• • Newport Bridge
• • Prescott Farm

When to visit Portsmouth

If you're still deciding when to visit, here are the seasonal norms to help you plan:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 50°F day, 23°F night
• • April-June: 76°F day, 35°F night
• • July-September: 79°F day, 53°F night
• • October-December: 67°F day, 25°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 12.80 inches
• • April-June: 11.73 inches
• • July-September: 11.18 inches
• • October-December: 12.91 inches