The Best Hotels to Book in North Conway, New Hampshire

Book a stay at the elegant North Conway Grand Hotel for a boutique stay in the White Mountains
Book a stay at the elegant North Conway Grand Hotel for a boutique stay in the White Mountains | Courtesy of North Conway Grand Hotel / Expedia.com
Robin Catalano

What North Conway lacks in size, it more than makes up for in its variety of accommodations. This tiny town at the foot of the White Mountains has deluxe modern hotels, easy-going inns and family-friendly resorts with options for travelers of all ages. From premium properties close to golf and shopping to budget stays with easy access to the best outdoor recreation in the region, this little slice of the Granite State is hospitality personified. Check out our pick of the best hotels in North Conway, New Hampshire, all bookable with Culture Trip.

1. North Conway Grand Hotel, for an elegant mountain retreat

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A cosy-looking living room at the North Conway Grand Hotel with leather arm chairs, a roaring fire and a stuffed moose
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Part of the high-end, boutique Newport Hotel Group, the North Conway Grand is an elegant 200-room modern mountain retreat. Guest rooms and suites feature custom-designed furniture, art inspired by the local region, and bathrooms with travertine marble finishes. Get moving in the fitness center or indoor and outdoor pools, book a relaxing treatment at the day spa, or take in a film in the movie room. The heated patio is a great spot for quiet solo contemplation or friendly conversation.

2. The White Mountain Hotel and Resort, for a soothing spa escape

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A cosy common space at The White Mountain Hotel and Resort with seating and a stone fireplace
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Like its namesake mountain range, the White Mountain Hotel and Resort offers several delightful surprises. Rooms are modern and uncluttered, with a soothing natural color palette and comfortable linens. The outdoor heated pool and hot tub are open year round, as is the fire pit. Indulge in self-care at the spa or Finnish sauna, or pick up local products at the gift shop. You can also play a round of golf on the nine-hole course, enjoy family fun in the game room, or walk or bike to nearby Echo Lake State Park.

3. Stonehurst Manor, for a modern stay with Victorian charm

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A traditional suite at Stonehurst Manor with a four-poster bed and two patterned armchairs angled towards a working fire
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On a park-like, 33-acre (13ha) property, Stonehurst Manor, built in the 1870s, blends Victorian character with modern luxury. Each of the 26 rooms are distinct: some have a fireplace and whirlpool tub, others offer exquisite views of the garden or the White Mountains. Rates include breakfast and dinner at the Wild Rose Restaurant. Save time for a nightcap at the Library Lounge; each January, cocktails move outdoors to the Ice Bar, which also features live music and wintry activities.

5. Fox Ridge Resort, for a tranquil birdwatching trip

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Fox Ridge Resort sits within a forested landscape
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Tranquil and secluded, Fox Ridge is located in a wooded wonderland amid the unforgettable White Mountains. Wind down after a day of hiking, biking, skiing and canoeing in the whirlpool spa or heated indoor and outdoor pools. Then kick back with a glass of wine on your private patio or balcony while you watch the birds. Depending on the season, you might spy the black-bellied woodpecker, spruce grouse, Bicknell’s thrush, boreal chickadee or a variety of warblers.

6. Eastern Slope Inn Resort, for a historic stay amid stunning natural scenery

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The front of Eastern Slope Inn Resort with a grand columned entrance and US flag
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The Eastern Slope Inn has a near-100-year history of hospitality. Now on the National Register of Historic Places, the striking colonial revival building sits on more than 40 scenic acres. It has 230 rooms, from simple standards to deluxe suites with spa tubs, gas fireplaces and sitting areas. Adults will appreciate the clay tennis courts, hot tubs, four restaurants and year-round outdoor grilling gazebos. Kids will love the Eastern Slope Playhouse and heated indoor pool. All will enjoy the laid-back, home-away-from home feeling.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott North Conway, for comfort and convenience

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A simple bedroom at Residence Inn by Marriott North Conway with a living room and separate sleeping space
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A family- and pet-friendly hotel, the Residence Inn offers the convenience of suites with full kitchens. Located in the commercial area of North Conway, it’s just steps from shopping and dining, and a short drive from some of the best hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, canoeing and kayaking in the northeast. The property has a fitness center, indoor pool, small business center and an outdoor area for picnicking and barbecues.

8. Hampton Inn and Suites North Conway, for a family favorite

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A suite at Hampton Inn and Suites North Conway with a double bed, sofa and writing desk
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Known for a convivial atmosphere and attentive staff, Hampton Inn is a favorite among regional families. The hotel is less than 15 minutes from Mount Washington and Diana’s Baths, both prime hiking areas, and the Story Land theme park. Also available nearby: downhill skiing, snowmobiling, golfing, fishing, canoeing and camping. Unwind in the hotel pool or accompany the kids to the small indoor water park.

9. Comfort Inn and Suites, for an upgraded midscale hotel

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A suite at Comfort Inn and Suites with a double bed and separate seating space
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From a lobby stocked with warm cider and apples to studio suites with bars and whirlpool tubs, the Comfort Inn in North Conway is a step up from a traditional midscale hotel. The location is notable for its proximity to a wide variety of attractions, including the White Mountains and the Kancamagus Scenic Byway. It also has lovely landscaped grounds and an adjacent minigolf course.

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