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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Portsmouth on Hotels.com. These Portsmouth hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 19 October 2026.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'

A spacious lobby with a circular ceiling design, multiple seating areas, and a central staircase.

A hotel lobby with a central circular seating area, a staircase, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

A multi-level atrium with a central circular seating area, a patterned floor, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

1. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Portsea

£49

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a small table.

Two glasses of beer on a bar counter with a beer tap and shelves of bottles in the background.

A hotel reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a bar area.

2. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Portsmouth

£76

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter displaying various bottles.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a brick building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a chair.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

3. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Portsmouth

£51

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern entrance, two potted plants, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

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

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A bar area with seating and a counter.

4. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

The Polygon

£54

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large floral centerpiece.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

Indoor wedding

5. Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

Southampton

£55

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern cafe interior with a seating area, tables, and a counter with menu displays.

A hot tub with metal railings, surrounded by a tiled deck and a pool with lane markers.

A gym area with a treadmill, a wall-mounted digital display, and a sign for 'VILLAGE GYM'.

A Starbucks with a modern interior, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Village Hotel Portsmouth

Cosham

£77

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A bakery display with sliced bread and jars of spreads.

A modern interior with a red sofa, a round white table, and a large aquarium.

Exterior

A reception area with a long reception desk, two monitors, and a projection screen displaying room rates and services.

7. ibis Portsmouth Centre

Southsea

£52

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a tree. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with geometric patterns on the ceiling and walls.

Five beach huts in various colors against a clear sky.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water.

8. The Langstone Quays

Hayling Island

£87

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and a high ceiling.

A formal event space with rows of chairs, a carpeted aisle, and a floral arch.

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

9. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Cosham

£80

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign above the doors.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large screen displaying the hotel name.

A modern hotel room with a mounted TV, a white shelf with various items, and a grey wall with wooden accents.

A breakfast bar with a geometric-patterned wall, a wooden counter, and a patterned floor.

10. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Portsmouth

£55

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor restaurant with round tables, green seating, and hanging lights.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor display, and decorative plants.

A modern building with a pyramid-like structure, featuring large glass windows and multiple balconies.

11. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Southampton City Centre

£80

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel building with a sign indicating it is part of the ibis budget chain.

A reception desk with a wooden counter and a grey wall. There are three pendant lights above the desk. A chair is visible to the right of the desk.

A buffet setup with various food items, a milk station, and a cutlery station.

A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

12. ibis budget Portsmouth

Southsea

£43

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.

A wooden structure with a rope and a paddle leaning against it.

A doorway with a wooden frame and two wall-mounted sconces on either side.

Lobby

13. Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea

£46

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

A restaurant with arched windows and hanging lanterns, featuring a sign for 'Green's' with a menu visible.

A dining area with striped chairs, a central table, and a window with blinds.

14. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea

£93

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and a prominent central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a rural landscape.

A grand staircase with intricate woodwork and a lion statue at the top.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a chandelier, and furniture along the sides.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps and lounge chairs.

15. New Place

Southampton

£55

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a checkered floor.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, including a sofa and chairs, surrounded by plants and flowers.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with shelves of bottles, and large windows with curtains.

16. The Queens Hotel

Southsea

£119

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a purple sofa, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A four-poster bed with a blue bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "BOUTIQUE HOTEL" above the entrance.

17. G Boutique Hotel

Southsea

£76

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large decorative sculpture.

A bar area with a swan decoration, bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a neon sign.

18. Moxy Southampton

Southampton City Centre

£63

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hot tub with a bottle of champagne and candles, surrounded by mist and trees.

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and a skylight. There are seating areas with cushions and artwork on the walls.

A long dining table set with white tablecloths, glassware, and floral centerpieces.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and tall floral arrangements.

19. Solent Hotel and Spa

Fareham

£80

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

A reception desk with a clock, a television, and a bulletin board.

An indoor play area with a slide and ball pit.

Restaurant

20. Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Portsmouth

£49

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

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A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

A formal dining room with multiple tables, elegant chandeliers, and a classic ceiling design.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large painting on the wall.

Keppel's Head Hotel

Portsea

£30 off

£267

for 2 nights, 1 room

£134 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

A reception desk with a clock, a television, and a bulletin board.

An indoor play area with a slide and ball pit.

Restaurant

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Portsmouth

£149

for 2 nights, 1 room

£74 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a door, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a small rug.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass shower enclosure.

A small outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

Old Victory House Homestay

Portsea

£28 off

£161

for 2 nights, 1 room

£80 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a bed with pillows.

A luxurious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a green sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A bathroom with a teal marble wall, a gold-framed shower, and a white door.

A building with a sign reading 'ASHBYS' at the entrance, a gated driveway, and a street view with other buildings.

Ashbys

Southsea

£258

for 2 nights, 1 room

£129 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a pillow and a folded towel. There are bedside tables and a headboard with a light fixture.

A room with a bed, a radiator, and a coat rack with hangers.

A shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a handheld showerhead.

A double room with two beds, each with white bedding and a brown headboard.

Southseaa Inn

Southsea

£19 off

£172

for 2 nights, 1 room

£86 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

A cozy lounge area with a brick fireplace, leather seating, and a tiled floor.

A rustic outdoor seating area with a round wooden table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A brick building with a reception sign and arched windows.

Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns

Fareham

£25 off

£225

for 2 nights, 1 room

£113 per night

includes taxes & fees

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

A restaurant with arched windows and hanging lanterns, featuring a sign for 'Green's' with a menu visible.

A dining area with striped chairs, a central table, and a window with blinds.

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea

£16 off

£302

for 2 nights, 1 room

£151 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

A formal dining room with multiple tables, elegant chandeliers, and a classic ceiling design.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large painting on the wall.

Keppel's Head Hotel

Portsea

£22 off

£198

for 2 nights, 1 room

£99 per night

includes taxes & fees

A cozy wooden interior with a seating area, wicker baskets, and various flowers.

A room with a dark wooden cabinet, a round table with chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a window with curtains, and a mirror.

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a large woven light fixture.

Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£36 off

£214

for 2 nights, 1 room

£107 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a bookshelf, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a wall with patterned wallpaper.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a headboard, and a wall decorated with historical images.

Portsmouth Budget Hotels

Portsmouth

£12 off

£143

for 2 nights, 1 room

£71 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a rustic interior.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves, and a view of the street through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a counter with various bottles, and a sign that reads "VAULT".

Becketts Southsea

Southsea

£25 off

£349

for 2 nights, 1 room

£174 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

A reception desk with a clock, a television, and a bulletin board.

An indoor play area with a slide and ball pit.

Restaurant

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Portsmouth

£119

for 2 nights, 1 room

£60 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a pillow and a folded towel. There are bedside tables and a headboard with a light fixture.

A room with a bed, a radiator, and a coat rack with hangers.

A shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a handheld showerhead.

A double room with two beds, each with white bedding and a brown headboard.

Southseaa Inn

Southsea

£15 off

£135

for 2 nights, 1 room

£68 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a bed with pillows.

A luxurious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a green sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A bathroom with a teal marble wall, a gold-framed shower, and a white door.

A building with a sign reading 'ASHBYS' at the entrance, a gated driveway, and a street view with other buildings.

Ashbys

Southsea

£255

for 2 nights, 1 room

£128 per night

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a door, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a small rug.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass shower enclosure.

A small outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

Old Victory House Homestay

Portsea

£32 off

£184

for 2 nights, 1 room

£92 per night

includes taxes & fees

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a window with a view of a cityscape, and a wooden countertop.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a small wooden table. There are curtains on the windows and a radiator on the wall.

Spring Garden Apartments

Gosport

£16 off

£148

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

£74 per night

includes taxes & fees

A wooden door with the number 202, a blue exterior wall, and dense green foliage in the foreground.

A coffee maker and a mug on a wooden shelf.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

Haslar Rooms

Gosport

£31 off

£281

for 2 nights, 1 room

£140 per night

includes taxes & fees

A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

A cozy lounge area with a brick fireplace, leather seating, and a tiled floor.

A rustic outdoor seating area with a round wooden table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A brick building with a reception sign and arched windows.

Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns

Fareham

£225

for 2 nights, 1 room

£113 per night

includes taxes & fees

A sunlit room with a large skylight, a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a table with chairs.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

A dining area with a round table set for two, featuring a tea set and a coffee pot.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, dresser, desk, chair, and a TV.

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£29 off

£264

for 2 nights, 1 room

£132 per night

includes taxes & fees

A cozy wooden interior with a seating area, wicker baskets, and various flowers.

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a large woven light fixture.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a wine cooler.

A room with a dark wooden cabinet, a round table with chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£29 off

£263

for 2 nights, 1 room

£131 per night

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with wooden interiors, outdoor seating, and hanging wicker light fixtures.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a staircase with patterned carpet, a wooden console table with a lamp, and a large framed bird painting.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two windows with blinds, a mirror, and a chandelier.

Stattons Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£32 off

£260

for 2 nights, 1 room

£130 per night

includes taxes & fees

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

A restaurant with arched windows and hanging lanterns, featuring a sign for 'Green's' with a menu visible.

A dining area with striped chairs, a central table, and a window with blinds.

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea

£8 off

£127

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a checkered floor.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, including a sofa and chairs, surrounded by plants and flowers.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with shelves of bottles, and large windows with curtains.

The Queens Hotel

Southsea

£18 off

£122

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a rustic interior.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves, and a view of the street through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a counter with various bottles, and a sign that reads "VAULT".

Becketts Southsea

Southsea

£7 off

£98

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

A formal dining room with multiple tables, elegant chandeliers, and a classic ceiling design.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a fireplace, and a large painting on the wall.

Keppel's Head Hotel

Portsea

£10 off

£88

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a purple sofa, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A four-poster bed with a blue bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A building with a sign that reads "BOUTIQUE HOTEL" above the entrance.

G Boutique Hotel

Southsea

£10 off

£80

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A modern cafe interior with a seating area, tables, and a counter with menu displays.

A hot tub with metal railings, surrounded by a tiled deck and a pool with lane markers.

A gym area with a treadmill, a wall-mounted digital display, and a sign for 'VILLAGE GYM'.

A Starbucks with a modern interior, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

Village Hotel Portsmouth

Cosham

£12 off

£118

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A sunlit room with a large skylight, a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a table with chairs.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

A dining area with a round table set for two, featuring a tea set and a coffee pot.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, dresser, desk, chair, and a TV.

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£11 off

£93

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with blinds, a view of greenery and the sea, and a small table with a trash bin.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, beige armchairs, and a gold accent wall.

A building with a sign reading "Boutique Hotel Q8".

A hotel sign with the number 08 and the name 'Boutique Hotel' along with a phone number.

Q8 Boutique Hotel

Southsea

£23 off

£107

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a bookshelf, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a wall with patterned wallpaper.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A hotel room with a bed, white pillows, a headboard, and a wall decorated with historical images.

Portsmouth Budget Hotels

Portsmouth

£7 off

£78

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

A reception desk with a clock, a television, and a bulletin board.

An indoor play area with a slide and ball pit.

Restaurant

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Portsmouth

£49

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a door, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a small rug.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass shower enclosure.

A small outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

Old Victory House Homestay

Portsea

£7 off

£60

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two single beds, each with a pillow and a folded towel. There are bedside tables and a headboard with a light fixture.

A room with a bed, a radiator, and a coat rack with hangers.

A shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a handheld showerhead.

A double room with two beds, each with white bedding and a brown headboard.

Southseaa Inn

Southsea

£7 off

£59

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A wooden door with a brass handle, a black mat at the entrance, and two potted plants on a white ledge.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a carpeted landing.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a radiator.

A grey metal shelf unit with folded towels and a potted plant on top.

Esk Vale Guest House

Southsea

£16 off

£69

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a bed with pillows.

A luxurious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a green sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A bathroom with a teal marble wall, a gold-framed shower, and a white door.

A building with a sign reading 'ASHBYS' at the entrance, a gated driveway, and a street view with other buildings.

Ashbys

Southsea

£118

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a tree. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with geometric patterns on the ceiling and walls.

Five beach huts in various colors against a clear sky.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water.

The Langstone Quays

Hayling Island

£16 off

£110

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a small table.

Two glasses of beer on a bar counter with a beer tap and shelves of bottles in the background.

A hotel reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and a bar area.

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Portsmouth

£76

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a rustic interior.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves, and a view of the street through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a counter with various bottles, and a sign that reads "VAULT".

Becketts Southsea

Southsea

£93

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, large windows, and a high ceiling.

A formal event space with rows of chairs, a carpeted aisle, and a floral arch.

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

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Cosham

£80

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bakery display with sliced bread and jars of spreads.

A modern interior with a red sofa, a round white table, and a large aquarium.

Exterior

A reception area with a long reception desk, two monitors, and a projection screen displaying room rates and services.

ibis Portsmouth Centre

Southsea

£52

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter displaying various bottles.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a brick building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a chair.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Portsmouth

£51

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a checkered floor.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, including a sofa and chairs, surrounded by plants and flowers.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with shelves of bottles, and large windows with curtains.

The Queens Hotel

Southsea

£119

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A wooden door with the number 202, a blue exterior wall, and dense green foliage in the foreground.

A coffee maker and a mug on a wooden shelf.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

Haslar Rooms

Gosport

£104

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A cozy wooden interior with a seating area, wicker baskets, and various flowers.

A room with a dark wooden cabinet, a round table with chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a window with curtains, and a mirror.

A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a large woven light fixture.

Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea

£68

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

The entrance to Spring Garden Guest House with a white sign above the door and a red gate.

A hotel entrance with a red and white checkered floor, a glass door, and a red metal gate.

A hotel lobby with patterned wallpaper, a chandelier, a reception desk with brochures, a fire extinguisher, and a wooden chair.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted pictures.

Spring Garden B&B

Gosport

£74

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel building with a sign indicating it is part of the ibis budget chain.

A reception desk with a wooden counter and a grey wall. There are three pendant lights above the desk. A chair is visible to the right of the desk.

A buffet setup with various food items, a milk station, and a cutlery station.

A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

ibis budget Portsmouth

Southsea

£43

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter displaying various bottles.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a brick building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a chair.

A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Portsmouth

£51

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern cafe interior with a seating area, tables, and a counter with menu displays.

A hot tub with metal railings, surrounded by a tiled deck and a pool with lane markers.

A gym area with a treadmill, a wall-mounted digital display, and a sign for 'VILLAGE GYM'.

A Starbucks with a modern interior, seating area, and a view of the cityscape.

Village Hotel Portsmouth

Cosham

£77

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'

A spacious lobby with a circular ceiling design, multiple seating areas, and a central staircase.

A hotel lobby with a central circular seating area, a staircase, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

A multi-level atrium with a central circular seating area, a patterned floor, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Portsea

£49

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a tree. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a modern architectural design with geometric patterns on the ceiling and walls.

Five beach huts in various colors against a clear sky.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water.

The Langstone Quays

Hayling Island

£87

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern kitchen with a built-in washing machine, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living space with a sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a gas stove, and a stainless steel range hood.

A room with a pool table, a green sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Southsea Luxury Apartment with Hot tub

Southsea

£738

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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A building with a sign reading "Golden Horseshoe."

A pebbled beach with a white pier extending into the sea, featuring a large white building with domed roofs at the end.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, buildings along the shore, and a sunset sky.

A historic building with a grand staircase and a cannon in front.

A historic building with a grand staircase and a cannon.

Southsea

Southsea's seafront promenade wraps you in salty air and postcard-worthy views of the English Channel. History buffs can explore Henry VIII's castle or dive into D-Day exhibits, while fun-seekers hit South Parade Pier or catch shows at Kings Theatre. The sprawling Southsea Common hosts festivals where you can picnic with naval ships drifting by in the distance. Victorian B&Bs and boutique hotels offer cosy places to crash after a day of beach lounging. Dining ranges from traditional fish and chips to upscale seafood spots with ocean views. Excellent bus connections make city exploration a breeze, while the flat terrain is perfect for leisurely coastal walks.

A statue of St. John the Evangelist in front of a large red brick church with two towers.

A large sailing ship docked at a harbor with a partly cloudy sky.

A street with historic buildings, a pedestrian crossing, and a red car.

A historic clock tower with intricate architectural details and a flag on top.

A red brick building with a black door featuring gold decorative elements and a stone archway above it.

Portsmouth City Centre

Portsmouth City Centre dazzles with its epic naval heritage, where centuries-old ships and modern attractions play nicely together. Stroll the Historic Dockyard to see HMS Victory's impressive masts, then hit Gunwharf Quays for shopping and that jaw-dropping Spinnaker Tower. The cobblestone streets wind past Tudor buildings while college students add youthful energy to this maritime playground. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with harbour views that'll make your Instagram followers jealous. You'll find everything from boutique hotels in historic buildings to standard chains, all within walking distance of major attractions. The Portsmouth & Southsea train station connects you easily to London and beyond when you're ready to explore further.

A waterfront building named 'The Still & West' with a stone pathway leading to the water.

A modern sail-shaped building by the water with boats and construction cranes in the background.

The Spice Island Inn with outdoor seating and hanging flower baskets.

A waterfront cityscape with a river, buildings, and a sunset.

A stone fortification by a river with a sunset in the background.

Old Portsmouth

Old Portsmouth delivers historic charm with medieval fortifications and maritime views that'll make your camera work overtime. The Round and Square Towers stand guard over cobblestone streets while Portsmouth Cathedral's Norman arches cast dramatic shadows. Wander past Tudor timber-framed houses to discover hidden courtyards and scenic spots overlooking Portsmouth Harbour and the Isle of Wight. Traditional British pubs dominate the food scene, serving hearty classics with harbour views. Most shops and attractions are within easy walking distance, though those cobblestones demand comfortable shoes. Boutique B&Bs in converted Tudor buildings offer authentic stays with exposed beams and period furnishings.

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Top landmarks in Portsmouth

A modern urban waterfront with a tall glass building, a canal, and surrounding commercial buildings.

Gunwharf Quays

9.0/10 (947 reviews)

If you like shopping, take time out to go to Gunwharf Quays when in Portsmouth. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

A modern building with a sign reading "Portsmouth International Port".

Portsmouth International Port

8.4/10 (158 reviews)

Imagine strolling along Portsmouth International Port for some great waterfront pics. It's located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Portsmouth. Portsmouth has other activities that you might want to enjoy, such as New Forest National Park.

A modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a stone bollard, and a paved walkway.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

9.4/10 (782 reviews)

You might want to get your camera out and head to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard – just one of the landmarks located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Portsmouth. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

A historic ship docked at a waterfront, with a large modern structure in the foreground.

HMS Victory

9.4/10 (453 reviews)

HMS Victory is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Portsmouth, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Portsmouth has to offer, head to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Mary Rose Museum, and Spinnaker Tower.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a paved plaza.

Portsmouth Guildhall

8.2/10 (92 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Portsmouth Guildhall in Portsmouth City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, New Theatre Royal is just a short walk away.

A modern building with a grid of windows and a sign that reads "University of Bristol".

University of Portsmouth

8.2/10 (164 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Portsmouth student life, check out University of Portsmouth in Portsmouth City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

Kings Theatre with a marquee reading "ON THE THORNHILL."

Kings Theatre

7.6/10 (27 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Kings Theatre in Southsea. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Wedgewood Rooms is just a short walk away.

A large, intricate shipwreck with exposed wooden beams and metal structures, displayed in a museum setting.

Mary Rose Museum

9.4/10 (206 reviews)

Mary Rose Museum is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from central Portsmouth, why not stop by during your stay? Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Portsmouth has to offer, head to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, HMS Victory, and Spinnaker Tower.

Portsmouth and related destinations

Portsmouth is applauded for its museums and theatre with such cultural attractions as Portsmouth Guildhall and Mary Rose Museum. This welcoming city has something for everyone including its port, bars and sights like Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

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A large sailing ship docked at a harbor with a dock labeled "Portsmouth Historic Dockyard".

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Ashbys

Ashbys

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent facilities. Very spacious. Very helpful and personable owners."

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

8/10 Good

"It fit the bill for a one night stop over, basic but clean, good car parking and friendly staff"

ibis Portsmouth Centre

ibis Portsmouth Centre

8/10 Good

"Our room was clean and comfortable. Lovely soft bed and a good shower. The only grumble was our door wouldn't shut properly, so you had to pull it extra hard and check it was locked properly. Apart from that that, it was great."

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable stay. Recommend"

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

10/10 Excellent

"Booked in late, was welcomed and everything explained clearly friendly staff"

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

8/10 Good

"Good basic hotel near all the action and very close to one of the train stations (Harbour Port). Noisy during the day because hotel is beside a public square with crowds and live and recorded music. This didn't bother us. Entrance is in a strange place which was hard to find as we walked from the train station. Great shopping next door, lots of restaurants and tourist activities. No gym."

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Our 3rd stay here while visiting the local area and Fraeham live for a show. Great place, easy to get to for us. Clean and friendly staff. Breakfast is good. We will co tonue to use when on the area."

Becketts Southsea

Becketts Southsea

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely rooms and breakfast. Great location. Staff very helpful and accommodating."

The Lady Hamilton B&B

The Lady Hamilton B&B

10/10 Excellent

"For those planning to visit the dockyard, you can't get any better. We had a great view of HMS Warrior from our window. The hotel is directly across the street from the rail station and the bus station and about 100 yards from the main entrance to the dockyard. The owner was very nice and accommodating. The room was very modern and well kept."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Portsmouth?

You can choose a great hotel in Portsmouth from £43 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG and Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Portsmouth that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How much does a hotel room cost in Portsmouth?

You can choose a great hotel in Portsmouth from £43 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG and Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Portsmouth that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Portsmouth hotels?

Discover great deals on Portsmouth hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Portsmouth hotels.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Portsmouth hotels?

Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Portsmouth. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Portsmouth hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Portsmouth hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some of the best Portsmouth beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Portsmouth, Southsea Beach and Eastney Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Portsmouth beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Seacrest Hotel in Southsea if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a bar/lounge and guestrooms offering free WiFi, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. The Royal Beach Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Southsea. Located on the beach, this hotel has a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 8.4.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth:

Florence House Hotel & Restaurant: A hotel in Southsea with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
The Clarence Boutique Rooms: A hotel in Southsea with a guest rating of 9.4
Becketts Southsea: A bed & breakfast in Southsea with a guest rating of 9.4

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Portsmouth?

Some of the best Portsmouth hotels for kids include Portsmouth Marriott Hotel, The Queens Hotel, and ibis budget Portsmouth. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Queens Hotel in Southsea with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has children's meals, free parking, a snack bar/deli, and more. Ibis budget Portsmouth is another good option in Southsea with free parking and a snack bar/deli, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Portsmouth by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Portsmouth hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Portsmouth hotels with a pool. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Village Hotel Portsmouth is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. To find more stays in Portsmouth with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Portsmouth hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Portsmouth hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.2 out of 10
The Pier: A bed & breakfast in Southsea with an average guest rating of 10
G Boutique Hotel: A hotel in Southsea with an average guest rating of 8.8

What are the top Portsmouth boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Portsmouth. Florence House Hotel & Restaurant is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with designer toiletries and free WiFi. You'll find it in Southsea, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant. Located in Southsea, this upscale property has a garden-view restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with designer toiletries and free WiFi.

What are some popular hotels in central Portsmouth?

If you're looking for hotels in central Portsmouth, check out The Queens Hotel and Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection. Travellers love The Queens Hotel for its location, as well as the ocean-view restaurant, bar/lounge and wedding services this hotel offers. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth International Port, and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Southsea and Portsmouth City Centre are some of the most central areas for your Portsmouth holiday.

Find out more about Portsmouth

Portsmouth: Where Maritime Heritage Meets Coastal Serenity

Portsmouth, a vibrant coastal city in England, seamlessly blends rich maritime history with modern charm. Explore the historic Portsmouth Harbour and wander through the cobbled streets of Old Portsmouth, where centuries-old pubs and quaint shops beckon. Marvel at the iconic HMS Victory and delve into naval history at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. For a family-friendly day out, relax on the sandy shores of Southsea Beach or stroll through the picturesque Common. With its dynamic cultural scene, including the Portsmouth Museum, this destination promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking adventure and charm.

Discover great hotels near Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from modern chains to charming inns, many with convenient parking options. Whether you prefer a waterfront view or a city-centre location, you’ll find comfortable spots to relax after exploring the historic sites and vibrant culture of this coastal city. Here are some of the best hotels near Portsmouth that our travellers love:

Spring Garden B&BOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly guesthouse boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a prime choice for leisure travellers seeking a comfortable stay. With its pet-friendly amenities, this hotel ensures a welcoming environment for those travelling with companions. The property features a charming atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy a relaxed vacation while engaging in delightful experiences. The standout features include a warm hospitality ethos and a focus on creating memorable moments for every visitor.
A Gosport InnOpens in a new window: As a 3.0-star guesthouse, A Gosport Inn offers a delightful retreat for leisure travellers. This property includes modern entertainment options such as a Flatscreen TV, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploring Portsmouth. With a focus on comfort, the hotel creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Travellers appreciate the stylish design and thoughtful amenities, which contribute to a seamless and enjoyable stay.
The Old LodgeOpens in a new window: The Old Lodge is a budget-friendly hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, tailored for golf enthusiasts. This hotel provides a unique golf-themed experience, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in their passion while enjoying luxurious surroundings. The property offers impeccable amenities that enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests savour every moment of their stay. With a commitment to providing a distinctive getaway, this hotel stands out for its ability to create unforgettable golfing memories.

Where to stay near Portsmouth

When visiting Portsmouth, England, consider staying in Ryde, Fareham, or Hayling Island. Ryde offers a friendly atmosphere with beautiful beaches and adventurous activities. Fareham boasts historical charm, theatres, and relaxing spas. Hayling Island is perfect for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Ryde is the best choice, providing easy access to the Isle of Wight and a vibrant seaside experience.

RydeOpens in a new window: Ryde is a charming seaside town on the Isle of Wight, perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea. With its friendly people and inviting marina, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while taking in stunning views. Beach lovers will appreciate Ryde Beach and Appley Beach, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the Isle of Wight Steam Railway for a delightful trip through picturesque countryside. With budget-friendly options and a variety of bars to enjoy, Ryde is a great base for exploring the nearby islands and soaking up the coastal vibes.
FarehamOpens in a new window: Fareham is a delightful mix of history and relaxation, making it an attractive spot for travellers. With its rich historical charm, you can explore Portchester Castle and delve into the past at Westbury Manor Museum. The welcoming community vibe adds to its appeal, and you can unwind at local spas or enjoy a coffee in one of the quaint cafes. For a bit of fun, try your hand at karting at the nearby Thruxton Kart Centre. Fareham also offers easy access to the coast and a range of cultural experiences in the area.
Hayling IslandOpens in a new window: Hayling Island is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the island boasts beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. With a variety of dining options and inviting bars, it’s easy to find a spot to relax after a day of exploring. The island's stunning coastline is perfect for water sports or a leisurely walk. If you’re looking to take it easy, the local spas offer a chance to unwind while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, making Hayling Island a lovely retreat.

Things to do in Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a vibrant coastal city where history meets the sea. Wander along picturesque beaches, explore lush parks, or enjoy the marina's lively atmosphere. With opportunities for boating, theatre performances, and ferry trips, this destination promises a delightful mix of relaxation and excitement for every traveller.

Calshot BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Calshot Beach, where you can enjoy the fresh sea breeze and watch boats sail by. This beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a picnic or simply soaking up the sun. Look out for the nearby attractions, including museums and monuments that tell the story of the maritime history of the area.
Osborne HouseOpens in a new window – Step into the past at Osborne House, a splendid historic building once used by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens and explore the opulent rooms, each filled with intriguing artefacts that reflect royal life. Don’t miss the views of the Solent from this stunning estate.
Ryde BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Ryde Beach, where golden sands and a lively promenade await. It’s a great spot for families, with plenty of activities ranging from beach games to seaside cafes. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore and take in the sights of the surrounding area, rich with museums and monuments.
Cowes HarbourOpens in a new window – Discover Cowes Harbour, a bustling marina known for its sailing culture. Watch yachts glide in and out while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the waterfront. The harbour area is dotted with charming shops and eateries, making it an ideal location for a relaxing afternoon.
Sandown BeachOpens in a new window – Experience Sandown Beach, popular for its long stretch of sand and clear waters. Perfect for a day of fun, you can partake in beach sports or simply relax under the sun. Explore the nearby attractions, including local museums and historical sites that showcase the charm of this coastal town.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Portsmouth

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Portsmouth is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those keen on discovering the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore significant landmarks, museums, and monuments, as well as enjoy the vibrant marina, dining options, and theatre scene. With its budget-friendly offerings, Portsmouth provides great value for money for travellers on a budget, making it an ideal destination for cultural exploration.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Portsmouth, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about special promotions and flash sales, increasing your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed. This way, if prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making your last-minute getaway easier to book.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Portsmouth hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you secure a more affordable option.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Portsmouth's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Portsmouth

Portsmouth experiences its lowest average temperatures in January to February, at 43.3°F (6.3°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). October is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Portsmouth, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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