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Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

Property class: 2.5

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A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a guest registration desk, and a television mounted on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a view of the outdoors, and a flag on the wall.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a pool.
A calm lake with clear water, distant mountains, and a small boat.
A Fireside Inn with a covered entrance, a bike rack, and blooming lilac bushes in the foreground.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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17 Harris Shore Road, Gilford, NH, 03249
  • Place, beach near Weirs Road
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Gilford Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Couch | Patio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 338 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

King Suite | Treeline View | Kitchen | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 820 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | ADA-Friendly | Patio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Premium Two Queen | Tempur-Pedic Beds | Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

King Suite | Mountain View | Kitchen | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

One Queen | ADA-Friendly | Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

Premium Two Queen | Fireplace | Balcony

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Premium Two Queen | Patio | Adjoining Capable

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a picture on the wall.

Premium King | Fireplace | Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Patio | Adjoining Capable

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium King | Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Premium King | Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Queen | Pet-Friendly | Patio

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Two Queen | Pet-Friendly | Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Gilford

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford places you next to Lake Winnipesaukee and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook. This 82-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • beach near Weirs Road - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • beach near Sanders Bay - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • beach near Gilford Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Gunstock Mountain Resort - 10 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tilton Station - 22 min drive
  • Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪T-Bones Great American Eatery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford

At Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a hot tub. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
TVs come with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Balconies or patios, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 600 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are kindly requested to contact the hotel directly before arrival.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Fireside Gilford
Fireside Inn Gilford
Fireside Inn Suites Gilford
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Hotel
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Gilford
Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Hotel Gilford

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Gilford, and it's a short 2-minute walk from Lake Winnipesaukee and also 20 minutes on foot from Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion at Meadowbrook. You'll also find Ellacoya State Park and Paugus Bay within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

As of Sep 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford on Sep 8, 2026 start from $149, 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.

Will I be able to park at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have a casino on the premises?

No, Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from June until September.

Is Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub plus some guestrooms include a kitchen.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have a hot tub?

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

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford though service animals are welcome.

Does Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

The closest major airport to Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford is Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), which is 2.4 mi away (5 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), which is around 26.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford?

Yes, every guestroom at Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford comes with a balcony/patio.

Fireside Inn & Suites Gilford Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for The Bank of NH Pavilion.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was excellent from beginning to end. The room was amazing, the staff was very friendly and accommodating, and the amenities we a very nice touch. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Myrna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying of this place it is wonderful experience, very professional staff. Definitely will come back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are great. Easy to get to the amphitheater. Great beds.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the perfect choice for our family, pool and hot tub were awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and furniture was well kept. The breakfast was okay continental breakfast. I staff was very friendly, overall I had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasure to stay there. Friendly staff, nice rooms, and convenient to other great places to shop, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All exceeded expectations, easy fast check in. Everything clean, staff considerate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

YUVIA

Staff was very friendly, breakfast good and also the room was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were wonderful especially Elaine at the front desk There was, however, no housekeeping done while we were there. Nevertheless the less we would book again because of the warm, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great pool
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk was delightful. A rarity these days. Continental breakfast was sub-par. Overall we were very happy with our stay and will book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roseann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was closed, but the Jacuzzi was open. Breakfast is always good for a grab and go otherwise everything was good clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is truly amazing and kind. Pool and spa were relaxing and well maintained. Room was clean as well as all areas we were in. Breakfast was great with many choices. Love they have books and family games one can utilize. Indoor and outdoor pools on site. Also great places to eat within walking distance. Many amenities available. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roseann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms, convenient location, nice pool and Jacuzzi area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVE THIS PLACE! We stay here at least once a year if not more. Staff is always friendly and super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and adorable property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bethlehem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely inn with friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, staff, amenities,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Candace M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hot tub and heated pool were the perfect way to end our ski day.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and efficient, the room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025