We’ve made some big changes in the last few months, for our repeat guests who’ve known us as the Ramada Inn; we have a little surprise for you: we’re now the Holiday Inn Downtown Portsmouth, our dedication to accommodation excellence is better than ever.
The renovations have brought about some alterations to our hotel’s appearance, and [...]

If you’re visiting Portsmouth, Ohio in April, you won’t want to miss the world class pianist, Mariangela Vacatello. Born in Naples, Italy, Mariangela has been playing the piano since the young age of four. She has studied music in both Italy and London, and over the years she has won countless prestigious awards.
She has toured [...]

Once in a while, if you have to put some distance between the modern high-rise and the age of wired interference for a truly out-of-this-world, back-in-time adventure, try Portsmouth.  Nestled between Cincinnati and Marietta, next to the border of Kentucky, is this quaint little town with a population of almost 20,909. One thing is sure, [...]

Portsmouth? Portsmouth?… isn’t that a city in the United Kingdom?
Yes it is. As many cities in United States are named after cities in the UK, such as Manchester, London, Glasgow and Portsmouth of course, people can be confused when you say you have been to Portsmouth Ohio.
So to clear up any confusion, let me tell [...]

Its time again for The Rock & Roll House Party. The date is Saturday April 17, 2010 at The Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, within walking distance from the River Inn Hotel.

Performing their great hits are, Eric Burdon & The Animals. Also performing is, Felix Cavaliere’s Rascals. The River Inn,(fomerly Ramada), will be offering [...]