Top Notch Inn

Property class: 3

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A wooden porch with a welcome sign, two rocking chairs, and a view of a house through large windows.
A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a wooden staircase.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, glasses, and a television screen.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with stools.
A two-story house with a covered porch, a small front yard with colorful flowers, and a wooden fence.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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265 Main St., Gorham, NH, 03581
  • Place, Imp Trail Loop
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, White Mountain National Forest
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Pinkham House)

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Roadside Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Cottage, Multiple Beds (Mt Moriah Cottage)

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Gorham

Located in Upper Village within a mile (2 km) of Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum, Top Notch Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as White Mountain National Forest. This 36-room, 3-star motel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Imp Trail Loop - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • White Mountain National Forest - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Mt. Washington Auto Road - 15 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Mount Washington State Park - 39 min drive - 20.4 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 114 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Top Notch Inn

Guests of Top Notch Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Other standard amenities include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (100 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10 per night

Property payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 fire extinguisher and 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
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • There are no elevators.

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

Is a free cancellation option available at Top Notch Inn?

Top Notch Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Top Notch Inn?

As of Nov 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Top Notch Inn on Nov 15, 2026 start from $83, including 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.

What's there to see around Top Notch Inn?

This motel is situated in Upper Village within a short 9-minute walk of Imp Trail Loop and also 17 minutes on foot from Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum. You'll also find Moose Brook State Park and Androscoggin River within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Top Notch Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Top Notch Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Top Notch Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Top Notch Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

What do couples enjoy most about Top Notch Inn?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include a mountain view and a deep soaking bathtub.

Are there hot tubs at Top Notch Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Top Notch Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Top Notch Inn serves breakfast for a surcharge at Js Corner.

Will Top Notch Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Top Notch Inn for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Top Notch Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Top Notch Inn?

The closest major airport to Top Notch Inn is Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional), which is 20.6 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Top Notch Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Top Notch Inn.

Top Notch Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 783 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1004 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a great stay with my family!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice overnight stay perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was kind, the room was extremely clean and lovely, and the pool was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great the room was clean the staff was perfect and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice place. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Liked this small hotel,exellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Loved the hot tub!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, staff helpful and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was nice! Pool area was cozy! Excellent price and beautiful views!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Overall, great experience, friendly, helpful staff. Clean and modern rooms and a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice clean room, looks like fairly recent addition to motel. Pool & hot tub were great, and staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean rooms and great staff.. helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean facility and helpful staff. Good location for moose tour. Close to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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room was very clean including microwave, fridge, etc. common areas seems clean and very well maintained overall very happy with the stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed the pool and the fire pit and the games out on the lawn. Was a nice lowkey place. The hotel was quiet but 10 which was nice with young children.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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super clean, comfortable and perfectly located to all the area happenings. Staff was very helpful and knowledgeable to local events
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly and helpful staff made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. The property is well maintained, spotless, and very clean. We had a wonderful stay and will definitely be staying here again on our next visit to Gorham. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was awesome👍
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our room was clean and comfortable. Excellent friendly staff .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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this place is incredible! super clean rooms are nice and simple, they have everything you need!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I liked the free Tesla charger (though a little slow, still convenient). The pool/hot tub was great. Room was clean and spacious. Front desk super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026