Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Hampton travel guide

Hampton Tourism | Hampton Guide

You're Going to Love Hampton

With a population of 9,656, Hampton is a must-see destination in New Hampshire, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Hampton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Hampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, CR's The Restaurant (287 Exeter Road) and Tinos (325 Lafayette Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Hampton

Hampton in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hampton in February
Estimated hotel price
$96
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hampton

Plane

When flying to Hampton, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hampton departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Car

Another option to get to Hampton is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 67 km from Hampton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Plane

When flying to Hampton, you’ll arrive at Portsmouth Pease Intl (PSM), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Hampton departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Car

Another option to get to Hampton is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 67 km from Hampton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Hampton

Airlines serving Hampton

Lufthansa
Good (8,214 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,211 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,065 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,473 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,557 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,250 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,657 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,734 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,196 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,611 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (429 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,481 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hampton

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ships Inn and Hampton Village Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hampton

Most booked hotels in Hampton

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth/Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1188 reviews)
$167+
935 Ocean, a Beachside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 208 reviews)
$138+
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 635 reviews)
$115+
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1360 reviews)
$94+
Best Western Plus The Inn at Hampton
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1226 reviews)
$115+
Hilton Garden Inn Portsmouth Downtown
3 stars
Good (7.8, 748 reviews)
$168+

Renting a car in Hampton

Renting a car in Hampton costs $76 per day, on average, or $152 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Hampton.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Hampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86.

Renting a car in Hampton costs $76 per day, on average, or $152 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Hampton.

Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in Hampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86.