Top Notch Inn

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

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr

Explore the area

Map
265 Main St., Gorham, NH, 03581
  • Raft NH
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Moose Brook State Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Mt. Washington Auto Road
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

Cottage, Multiple Beds (Mt Moriah Cottage)

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 4 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Roadside Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Roadside Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Pinkham House)

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Garden
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Gorham

Top Notch Inn puts you in the centre of Gorham, 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Moose Brook State Park. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Js Corner, serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Enjoy the Hot tub and seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as access to a playground. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and ski passes. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Gorham motel include White Mountain National Forest and Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center.

What's nearby

  • Raft NH - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Moose Brook State Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Pulpit Rock - 14 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Mt. Washington Auto Road - 14 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Wildcat Mountain Ski Area - 15 min drive - 17.2 km

Getting around

  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 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 with free parking, near Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum
Top Notch Inn offers its guests Access to hot tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Top Notch Inn. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Gorham motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1963
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Top Notch Inn offers 36 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English, French

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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 transport

  • 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

  • Cot (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 lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (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 per cent 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: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 3 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • 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 per cent

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include 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, Discover, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Top Notch Inn?

Top Notch Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 31 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Top Notch Inn on 13 Apr 2025 start from NZ$148.75, 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.

Is parking available at Top Notch Inn?

Yep, Top Notch Inn has a free self car park.

Does Top Notch Inn have a pool?

Top Notch Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from May to October.

Is Top Notch Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Top Notch Inn is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Top Notch Inn?

No, Top Notch Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Top Notch Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Top Notch Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Top Notch Inn?

Dogs are welcome at Top Notch Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 45 kg per pet.

Top Notch Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 821 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1158 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good. The description on the Expedia site had us expecting a more remote location but it was surprisingly quiet. The room was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

violeta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

ZHU

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a wonderful time! The beds were clean and the room was very comfortable! We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
my stay
It was nice to stay another night at this hotel. I hiked a mountain before spending my first night there and the next day, I drove around and did some sightseeing. The hotel was always to come back to after both day trips. The sunrise from my room was magnificent!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
my stay
It was nice. It was in a good location with restaurants and stores closeby. I had a great view of a mountain from my room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise, East Point

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Older motel totally updated. Nostalgic, but full of modern conveniences. Lots of restaurants nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Top Notch Inn staff were welcoming, property was well maintained and room was clean. Microwave, fridge and coffee/tea stations were convenient for traveling.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kathy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Wonderful staff. Clean room. Great location. Allowed out dog which is a big plus for us!! Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super helpful at the front desk, even printed out a trail map for me
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey, Uxbridge

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Anne, Fairfield

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean too!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pierre, North Dartmouth

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and I recommend to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was super fast and easy. Friendly staff,great location, and probably one of the most clean and nicest motels I've ever stayed at!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simple and easy. Nice hot shower. Room was very clean, no stains anywhere. Would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Shelby

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice when I checked in. Room was clean. We came up for the day after Santa’s village so it was nice to have a few restaurants to have dinner at after.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed overnight after the cog railway. Great option for over night. The front desk attendant was so warm and welcoming. Had a nice night out at the local brewery and a cute bar for a drink on the way back to the motel. Overall nice quick getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Top Notch!
Ive stayed at the Top Notch many times over the years. Always a great stay. Always clean, great showers (water pressure and hot water). Hot tub, pool, grills available to make baurgers, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024