Gilley's Diner

Contemporary Japanese restaurant offering sushi and other small plates, plus sake and cocktails.

Long-running shop featuring ice cream, sorbet, and frozen yogurt with gluten-free and vegan options.

Enduring, neighborhood bakeshop offering scratch-made sandwiches & seasonal pastries.

Pastries, crepes, and sandwiches are served in this charming cafe with an old-timey soda fountain.

This trendy golf-themed spot in Portsmouth boasts a cozy vibe with simulators, a fireplace, and a killer beer selection, perfect for casual bites and games.

Chic and comfortable, this waterfront spot serves up creative coastal dishes with global flair, plus a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun night out.

Laid-back lodging with free Wi-Fi, parking & continental breakfast, plus a gym & a business center. Set in a brick-fronted building off I-95, this simple, suburban budget hotel is 1.6 miles from the USS Albacore historic submarine museum and 4 miles from Portsmouth International Airport. The warm, casual rooms provide free Wi-Fi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels, along with minifridges and microwaves. They also have desks and sitting areas. Kids 17 and under stay free with an adult. The hotel offers free continental breakfast, all-day coffee and parking. Additional amenities include an exercise room and a business center.

An ornate brick & stone setting with oil paintings on the wall hosts upscale Italian fare & wines.

Stylish boutique hotel in a historic Queen Anne mansion with contemporary rooms & free breakfast. Set in an 1881 Queen Anne mansion, this stylish boutique hotel is a 10-minute walk from Prescott Park, and a 6-minute walk from shopping and dining at Market Square. The airy rooms have contemporary decor, and come with free Wi-Fi, iPod docks and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms and suites add fireplaces, private patios, bunk beds and/or pull-out sofas. Continental breakfast and parking are complimentary.

Informal inn offering rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a seasonal garden & a shared common area. Set along a narrow downtown road, this casual inn in a 19th-century sailmaker's shop is 5 miles from the Portsmouth International Airport and a 4-minute walk from the iconic Strawbery Banke, an outdoor living-history museum. The airy rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and sleek en suite bathrooms. An upgraded room adds a balcony and a living area. Tea and coffee are complimentary, as is parking. Other amenities include a lounge and a seasonal garden area. There's also a shared lounge with a minifridge.