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The Bow Hotel, Portsmouth
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About the Hotel
121 Bow Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
“The hotel's location is perfect, just steps away from charming boutiques and delicious restaurants in the heart of downtown.”view full review
The Bow Hotel, rated at 7.7/10, is a 2-star Portsmouth hotel located in a historic building that once housed a brewery. This hotel features arrangements for various dining options nearby and offers convenient access to local landmarks.
Rooms & Amenities
Each guestroom at The Bow Hotel includes amenities such as air conditioning, premium bedding, and free WiFi. The spacious rooms feature flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries.
Dining Nearby
Dining options include The River House Restaurant, Martingale Wharf, and Portsmouth Brewery, all within 0.6 miles of the hotel. Additionally, the hotel offers a lounge that provides complimentary snacks.
Leisure & Transportation
Leisure options nearby include numerous galleries such as Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Museum, and outdoor activities are available at the USS Albacore Museum. Guests can enjoy the convenience of local transport options including various bus stations within walking distance.
Services & Safety
Safety features at The Bow Hotel include smoke detectors and a first aid kit. The property is also committed to a welcoming environment, providing friendly amenities such as free local beers.
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The Bow Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Bow Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Gathering Spot
“The communal lounge area was a great place to unwind, with complimentary coffee and tea available while I enjoyed some games and snacks with other guests.” view full review
Well-Equipped Room
“I loved having a small frig/freezer in our room, which was perfect for storing snacks and drinks during our stay.” view full review
Super Comfy Bed
“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring I had a restful night's sleep after exploring the area.” view full review
Perfect for Snacking
“Having an electric kettle for tea in the room was a good touch, allowing me to enjoy hot beverages whenever I wanted.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Lift
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bow Hotel Location
121 Bow Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
Map view
121 Bow Street,
Portsmouth,
New Hampshire,
United States,
03801,
New Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
USS Albacore Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Strawbery Banke Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Richard Jackson House
1.4
mi
Park
Prescott Park Theatre
3400 ft
Square
Market Square
3800 ft
Museum
John Paul Jones House
4800 ft
Landmark
Rundlet-May House
3500 ft
Garden
Moffatt-Ladd House
4200 ft
Landmark
Wentworth Gardner and Tobias Lear Houses
2300 ft
Museum
Governor John Langdon House
4200 ft
Landmark
Warner House
3000 ft
Landmark
Portsmouth African Burying Ground
4400 ft
Library
Portsmouth Public Library
2400 ft
Church
St. John's Episcopal Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Portsmouth Harbor Trail
3700 ft
Landmark
South Mill Pond Dam
2200 ft
Landmark
Sanders Fish Market
2500 ft
Library
Portsmouth Athenaeum
4000 ft
Island
Peirce Island
1.1
mi
Park
Prescott Park Arts Festival
3400 ft
Landmark
ellO gallery & shop
3000 ft
Gallery
New Hampshire Art Association
3200 ft
Landmark
Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond
3500 ft
Island
Four Tree Island
1.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Piscataqua Fine Arts Studio and Gallery
1000 ft
Badger's Island
1000 ft
Church
North Church of Portsmouth
1500 ft
Bridge
Memorial Bridge
1900 ft
Gallery
NJM Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Three Graces Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Colby's Breakfast & Lunch
3100 ft
105 Daniel Street
Daniel Street Tavern
3600 ft
111 Daniel St
Izzy's Frozen Yogurt
700 ft
33 Bow St
Ceres Bakery
1000 ft
51 Penhallow St
Googie's Sandwich Shoppe
3300 ft
148 State St
Breaking New Grounds
1300 ft
14 Market Sq
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)21 min
·
8.4
mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)118 min
·
48.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
ale house inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bow Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
7.8/10
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