Profile Motel & Cottages

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, 4-minute walk to White Mountain National Forest

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Property grounds
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family House, 5 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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391 US Route 3, Lincoln, NH, 03251
  • Place, Whale's Tale Water Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Indian Head
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Clark's Bears
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cottage, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 144 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

Family House, 5 Bedrooms

  • 1600 sq ft
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Twin Beds, 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Lincoln

Located within a 5-minute walk of White Mountain National Forest, Profile Motel & Cottages is within a 15-minute stroll of Whale's Tale Water Park. The 21 rooms at this motel include private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Whale's Tale Water Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Indian Head - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Betty and Barney Hill Memorials - 1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • White Mountain Central Railroad - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Clark's Bears - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Woodstock Inn Station & Brewery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Common Man - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Black Mountain Burger Co. - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Profile Motel & Cottages

Motel with free parking, 4-minute walk to White Mountain National Forest
Guests of Profile Motel & Cottages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and barbecue grills. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This motel also has a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Private yards, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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 open 24 hours a day. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Profile Motel & Cottages?

This motel in Lincoln is within a 10-minute walk of White Mountain National Forest and Whale's Tale Water Park. You'll also find Loon Mountain Resort and Ice Castles within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Profile Motel & Cottages?

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

Does Profile Motel & Cottages have a casino at the property?

No, Profile Motel & Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Profile Motel & Cottages?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until August.

What do couples enjoy most about Profile Motel & Cottages?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Profile Motel & Cottages have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Profile Motel & Cottages have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Profile Motel & Cottages doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Profile Motel & Cottages allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Profile Motel & Cottages though service animals are welcome.

Does Profile Motel & Cottages have connecting rooms?

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

Where is the closest airport to Profile Motel & Cottages?

The closest major airport to Profile Motel & Cottages is Whitefield, NH (HIE-Mount Washington Regional), which is 29.3 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Profile Motel & Cottages?

No, at Profile Motel & Cottages, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Profile Motel & Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 400 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 400 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 400 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 400 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 400 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant stay. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the cottage with its screened in porch. Very cozy, quiet, convenient to both Lincoln Woods and Franconia Notch trailheads. Would definitely stay again; we have stayed at most of the hotels in Lincoln and this was one of our favorite ones.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Cezar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

kate

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Matt, the host was extremely friendly and accommodating. We stayed in A cabin which was a bit cramped, but ultimately comfortable and cozy.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

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

Nice place

The room was clean.Bed comfortable. Nicely kept up for an older hotel. Friendly staff. Quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice charming place. Clean, comfortable and owners were very welcoming. Great jumping off spot for hiking and sightseeing. Would definitely stay again when in NW. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great location near all local attractions, hiking, biking. Staff were super friendly and helpful!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our little cottage! It was quiet and restful. The owners were so nice. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was costumer friendly. Many small amenities were thought of
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

J Kent

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

Hiking adventures

Excellent hospitality, greeted warmly and professionally, owner was interested in our trip, offered hiking information. We were advised to contact him anytime should we need assistance. Our room was clean, updated, fully supplied with towels. The rooms were cleaned daily. Fully recommended this location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. Quiet, we would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

FRANCIS

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been staying in the White Mountains for over 50 years. A very enjoyable place to visit and a nice place to stay at.👍👍
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good room rates, easy reservations, convenient to food, shopping and hiking trails.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russ

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic value, not fancy but clean and well run.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very well maintained small motel right at the entrance to Franconia Notch. Not fancy, but very clean and with great service. The folks who run the motel are friendly and super helpful. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janusz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth, Keene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean rooms... Impeccable, friendly service. This is a small, family-owned motel and the owners' pride and care are apparent throughout. This is not the Ritz Carlton, but we love our visits here nonetheless
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

GOPI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is very neat and owner is very nice👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

Return to the Profile Motel

Great base from which to hike in the White Mountains
Franconia Ridge from the Profile Motel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025