Courtyard by Marriott Portsmouth

Modern Comfort Just Outside Downtown Portsmouth

Courtyard by Marriott Portsmouth is a clean, comfortable 3-star hotel just a short drive from popular concert venues like the Ogunquit Playhouse and Casino Ballroom. With a modern design and relaxed vibe, it’s a smart pick for fans looking for easy access to shows without being right in the middle of the action.

This well-rated hotel features an indoor pool, a 24-hour front desk, and spacious rooms with balconies, mini-fridges, and flat-screen TVs. Whether you're heading out for a concert or winding down afterward, it’s a solid base for your music getaway.

Why Concert-goers love it

Music lovers appreciate this hotel’s location—just 15 miles from top coastal venues, with quick access to highways for easy show night travel. Late 12:00 PM check-out means you can sleep in after a late night, and the indoor pool is great for some post-concert recovery. The area is calm and quiet, giving you a peaceful place to recharge between events.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a reliable base with plenty of space
• Solo travelers attending a long-awaited show
• Couples planning a weekend of music and coastal charm
• Fans who value peace and quiet after the encore
• Budget-conscious travelers who still want quality and comfort

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant and bar offer convenient meals and drinks without having to leave the property. While there isn’t 24/7 room service, you’ll find a solid American breakfast available in the morning—great after a night out. Nearby downtown Portsmouth has plenty of walkable dining spots for pre- or post-show eats.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself keeps things chill, you’re just minutes from downtown Portsmouth’s bars, breweries, and lounges. Whether you're after a craft cocktail or a quiet beer, the local scene is easy to access and full of character.

What People Say

Reviews highlight the hotel’s cleanliness, friendly staff, and quiet atmosphere. Guests love the convenient location just off the highway and the short drive to area attractions and venues. Comfortable beds and spacious rooms make it easy to relax before or after a show.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that rooms could use a bit of updating, and that a few amenities like the restaurant may have limited hours. It’s not smack in the middle of downtown, so having a car or using rideshare is helpful.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a show and want a reliable, quiet place to stay with easy access to Portsmouth and nearby venues, Courtyard by Marriott Portsmouth hits all the right notes.