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

  • Free Wi-Fi

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, Mt. Washington Auto Road
    ‪15 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
(39 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Pinkham House)

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Double Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Roadside Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Cottage, Multiple Beds (Mt Moriah Cottage)

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Top Notch Inn

This smoke-free motel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a hot tub. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, concierge services and laundry facilities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.

A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

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

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Top Notch Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Imp Trail Loop. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at Js Corner
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and overall comfort
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Gorham Historical Society and Railroad Museum and a few minutes from Moose Brook State Park
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Top Notch Inn offers its guests a 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.

Js Corner – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
White Mountain Cafe – This coffee shop specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch. Open daily.
Libbys Bistro – This fine-dining restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves dinner. Open daily.
Room service is available.

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
  • Limited on-site self parking

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)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1963
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

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

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 at the property

Important information

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 11:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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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Top Notch Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 779 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 167 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1008 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked this small hotel,exellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great staff.. helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

AMANDA

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Great stay, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing little stay, will be back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Real value for your dollar. Beds were comfortable, room was clean and well maintained. Fire pit, corn, grill, pool and hot tub. What more could you ask for! We will be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, friendly staff, great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of my go to places in Gorham. It’s clean, modern, and reasonably priced. Plenty of restaurants nearby, and only a short drive to Mt Washington, skiing, and hiking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great value for location. Very nice but basic room. Everything you need for a weekend getaway at affordable prices.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were absolutely To Notch. Fabulous staff and very clean. Will stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly room was very clean and it’s very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is always fabulous as well as the property.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aleksander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Softest sheets I’ve ever felt! This was a great place to stop over night. Was able to do laundry and got a great night sleep. The restaurant and bar next door was very good. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff. Did not use hot tub or laundry.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, affordable, good area to explore and eat around. I stay here when I'm in gorham , Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very nice and great value. Staff always very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Valdas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great—very clean and nicely updated. The staff was also great and helpful. Overall, a comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great and helpful staff, nice restaurant/bar right next door
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here more than once very clean close walking to a couple of good places to eat and several more are 2 minutes away by vehicle
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient waypoint and good restaurants and coffee shop.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was extremely welcoming. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here each time im in lake placid, very clean, friendly staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026