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

Hampton travel guide

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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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hampton to see all of its attractions.

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 November
Estimated hotel price
$116
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hampton in November
Estimated hotel price
$116
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 Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hampton, followed by Acela.

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.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hampton, including Bus, OurBus and FlixBus. From Portland, the bus ride to Hampton takes 185 km and will cost you around $27. From New Haven, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 249 km.

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 Orlando and takes around 2h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hampton, followed by Acela.

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.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hampton, including Bus, OurBus and FlixBus. From Portland, the bus ride to Hampton takes 185 km and will cost you around $27. From New Haven, the ticket costs about $58 for a journey of 249 km.

Airports near Hampton

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Hampton

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,674 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,635 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,021 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,139 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,832 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,058 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,132 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,698 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,449 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,514 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,573 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,349 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,114 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,629 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,343 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,162 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,424 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,598 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

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Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth/Downtown
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1181 reviews)
$117+
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935 Ocean, a Beachside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 133 reviews)
$132+
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Hampton House Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 168 reviews)
$116+
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1369 reviews)
$66+
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The Janmere Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 708 reviews)
$238+
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Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 599 reviews)
$100+
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Renting a car in Hampton

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88.