

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Newport Bridge— just one of the landmarks located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Portsmouth. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

Green Animals Topiary Gardens is 1.3 mi (2 km) from central Portsmouth, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum and Emilie Ruecker Wildlife Refuge, both nearby.