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Top Notch Inn

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum

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About the neighborhood

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265 Main St., Gorham, NH, 03581

What's nearby

  • Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Moose Brook State Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mt. Washington Auto Road - 17 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • Wildcat Mountain Ski Area - 19 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Mount Washington State Park - 34 min drive - 17.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Big Day Brewing - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Toni's Pizza & Sub Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Eastern Depot Restaura - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Gorham House of Pizza - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Top Notch Inn

Motel near White Mountain National Forest
Located close to Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum and Moose Brook State Park, Top Notch Inn provides a firepit, a garden, and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Js Corner, offers lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, concierge services, and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews say great things the overall value, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All guestrooms at Top Notch Inn feature perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hair dryers and soap
  • Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Js Corner
  • Libbys Bistro
  • White Mountain Cafe

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1963
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and hot tub with adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Top Notch Gorham
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a Top Notch Hotel Gorham
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Frequently asked questions

Does Top Notch Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Top Notch Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 100 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Top Notch Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Top Notch Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Top Notch Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Top Notch Inn located?

Located in the heart of Gorham, this motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum and within 3 mi (5 km) of Moose Brook State Park and White Mountain National Forest. Jericho Mountain State Park and Pulpit Rock are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Top Notch Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fast check-in, nice staff, convenient location, great price, very comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean and friendly place, many dining options close by. I will Highly recommend this place to anyone traveling in area, This will be my stop the next time I am in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

CATHERINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stop over on way to Maine
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness
Stay every year and always clean. Nice spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service and welcome at the front desk! Beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful facility and local to everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top Notch was clean, quiet, and affordable. I also like that it was a quick walk to dinner and other places in town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, rooms redone / modern, AC worked great. Amenities very nice. No complaints! Very convenient to hiking. Can park car right outside which is great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location that made it easy to get to all the things we wanted to do in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Herb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and check out, room clean and bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

CAROLINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helped accomate my late arrival!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place. Everybody was very happy with the accommodations. I definitely recommend the Top Notch Inn
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Nice place to stay in Gorham

Great hospitality. Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guillaume

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was professional and accommodating. Would definitely recommend and stay at Top Notch Inn in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kells

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is pretty basic and no-frills but it's safe, clean, and great value for money. I would recommend Top Notch to anyone in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stopped here when going from Toronto to Maine. We liked it so much we stayed again on the way home. It looks kind of like a normal motel, but it has been updated to very high standards. Definitely recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was as advertised
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Amenities
Nice room next to a walkable restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super charming little town!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nabil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place and it’s very well maintained property, very clean room and a wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and renovated. Was really top notch
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great cheap accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024