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Three Chimneys Inn

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star historic hotel near University of New Hampshire

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Photo gallery for Three Chimneys Inn

A two-story building surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a blue armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a red lantern.
A dog sitting at a table with a bouquet of flowers and a gift bag.
A stone pathway leading to a bench in a forested area.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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17 Newmarket Rd, Durham, NH, 03824
  • Place, University of New Hampshire
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Chapel
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Betty and Barney Hill Archive
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A cozy bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a bench with a towel, and a wooden door.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Durham

In historical district.Your stay at this Durham hotel places you within a 10-minute walk of University of New Hampshire and Smith Chapel. Betty and Barney Hill Archive and Lundholm Gymnasium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of New Hampshire - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Smith Chapel - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Betty and Barney Hill Archive - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lundholm Gymnasium - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Hampton Beach - 27 min drive - 37.6 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 19 min walk
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rise + Grind - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Libby's Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hop + Grind - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Three Chimneys Inn

3.5-star historic hotel near University of New Hampshire
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Three Chimneys Inn also features a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Durham hotel is smoke free.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1649
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Three Chimneys Inn offers 23 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. 31-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Durham hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 31-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Three Chimneys Inn to the airport?

Three Chimneys Inn is 8.8 mi (14-min drive) away from the Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Three Chimneys Inn?

As of Sept 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Three Chimneys Inn on Sept 20, 2026 start from CA $304, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Three Chimneys Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Three Chimneys Inn.

How close is Three Chimneys Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 15.1 mi (26-min drive) from Wallis Sands State Beach and 15.1 mi (26-min drive) from Pirates Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Three Chimneys Inn offer free breakfast?

Three Chimneys Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Three Chimneys Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Three Chimneys Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Three Chimneys Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Three Chimneys Inn have a pool?

Three Chimneys Inn does not have a pool.

Does Three Chimneys Inn have a restaurant?

Three Chimneys Inn is home to ffrost Sawyer Tavern, which features American cuisine and al fresco dining.

Does Three Chimneys Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Three Chimneys Inn to downtown Durham?

Three Chimneys Inn is 0.4 mi away from Durham.

Three Chimneys Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 270 out of 391 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 391 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 391 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 391 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 391 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying at Three Chimneys. Breakfast was only so so. Not very well organized and wasn’t what I was expecting! I would still stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rustic, clean and so charming
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic historical property. Would highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a wonderful Inn! We enjoyed our time there! We were amazed by the history. And care for the place. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great to visit with. Unique tavern.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Very clean. Staff is wonderful. Very professional
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Can’t say enough great things about this place

Historical Inn with lots of character—very clean, great staff, great food—a real gem!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect. Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ELISABETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect location for a UNH reunion weekend-staff and service were awesome, and the Tavern restaurant was great.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

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NA
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the carriage house, which I alway love. Room was excellent.. just wish they had more outlets. But that is not why I stay there. It is a feel good place. Feels welcome and comfortable..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic, charming and quiet and the food at the Tavern is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely inn and very convenient to UNH. Would definitely stay there again and spend more time exploring this lovely part of New Hampshire
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and room was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sandee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely inn and wonderful friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a quaint and special place to stay. The staff was lovely and the food was delicious. My daughter and I had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the walkability of this property. Great food on site and also nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Been coming here since they first opened. Lovely and quaint place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms and very quiet. The eating arrangements were awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful surroundings, greenway nearby, lots of history.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

It was a nice quaint hotel. It was comfortable and the rooms were nice. However, I expected better breakfast from a place that touts itself as a B&B. It was just plain bagels and cereal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for UNH parents
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot to stay.

Everything was outstanding. We loved our room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024