We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Portsmouth, UK. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated January 2024.
Charming. Highly elegant. Superb breakfast. Situated just minutes from Southsea seafront and the centre of Portsmouth, Florence House is Portsmouth’s original boutique hotel, offering free WiFi and parking. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, reservation is required. All bedrooms and bathrooms are individually designed, offering stylish and comfortable furnishings. Each room boasts a LCD TV, and vegan friendly toiletries. The Florence House Hotel offers varied dining options including The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant open for lunch and dinner and The Garden for indoor and outdoor dining. It is housed within a lovingly restored Edwardian house that has retained many original features. Florence House Hotel is the first hotel in The Mercer Collection group of boutique properties. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior warships are less than a 10-minute drive away, along with the Blue Reef Aquarium. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station are also less than 10 minutes away by car.Show full description
I think this place could be the most CHARMING AND ELEGANT boutique hotel in Portsmouth.
The Queens Hotel is an Edwardian building just 5 minutes walk from the beach and sits opposite Southsea Common. Popular local attractions such as the Historic Dockyard, HMS Warrior and the Mary Rose are 1.5 miles from the property, whilst the Royal Navy is 2.6 miles away. The hotel offers views across the Solent and the Isle of Wight. Each room includes free WiFi, tea and coffee facilities, a hairdryer and TV. Some rooms feature sea views of the Solent. The Queens Hotel offers on-site dining with views across the Solent to the Isle of Wight. A buffet breakfast is served in the elegant, Edwardian-style 1865 Restaurant which overlooks the hotel gardens. The hotel bar also offers a grill menu for guests to enjoy, which is available throughout the day. Spinnaker Tower is less than 1 mile from the property and can be seen from the hotel bar and garden. Clarence Pier’s amusement park and Southsea’s Castle are both under a 10 minute walk from the hotel. Portsmouth and Southsea Rail Station is less than 2 miles away and the Isle of Wight Car Ferry Terminal is less than 10 minutes' drive away.Show full description
Boutique hotel. The Clarence Boutique Rooms offers six boutique rooms located just a short walk from Portsmouth's seafront esplanade. This Edwardian residence has been stylishly converted to offer well-designed and individually styled rooms with a luxury bathroom. Free WiFi is also available. The Clarence Boutique Rooms is just a few hundred yards from the seafront and close to all of Portsmouth's major attractions, including the waterfront development of Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower and the world-famous Historic Dockyard. Both of Portsmouth's main train stations are just a 5-minute taxi journey away, and the nearest airport is a short car journey of 25 minutes (Southampton). The Clarence offers 2 bar/restaurants just minutes away - The Garden Restaurant and The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant for all day dining.Show full description
Village Hotel Portsmouth is set on the Lakeside North Harbour Business Park in Portsmouth, a 3-minute drive from Junction 12 off the M27. Parking is available. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool and restaurant. Each room features free Wi-Fi, an LED TV, and an en-suite bathroom. Free toiletries, a hairdryer, and ironing facilities are also provided. The hotel offers Sky TV and the Sky Sports channel in all bedrooms. The Village Pub and Grill all-day dining serves an extensive menu with local produce, as well as a varied drinks menu. A Starbucks coffee shop and meeting rooms for up to 280 people are also offered. The Business Club offers meeting spaces, hot desking, refreshments, and state-of-the-art technology. Guests staying in standard rooms can add Business Club access at an additional charge. Village Hotel Portsmouth's extensive leisure facilities include a 20-metre pool, steam room, and sauna. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard boasting the Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior are just 5 miles away from Village Hotel Portsmouth. Panoramic views can be seen from the nearby Spinnaker Tower located on the waterfront. The shopping district and major rail stations are just under 6 miles away. Southampton Airport is 18 miles from Village Hotel Portsmouth. Southampton Port is 26 miles from the property, and Portsmouth Port is 4 miles away.Show full description
Nice style. Great location. Popular among couples and women. Just a 2-minute stroll from Southsea beach and 5 minutes from the South Parade Pier, Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant provides luxury accommodation. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, and reservation is required. Each room has its own unique style and a modern en suite bathroom. Vegan friendly toiletries, tea/ coffee making facilities and free Wifi are all provided in each room. A full à la carte cooked breakfast is served each morning indoors and outdoors (weather permitting). The Florence Gardens Hotel offers a popular Gastro Pub and Restaurant The Florence Arms all year round for lunch and evening dining. An outdoor restaurant The Garden is also open over Spring and Summer. Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is just over a mile from the Gunwharf Quays and the Dockyard. The Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is around 35 minutes’ drive from the cathedral cities of Chichester and Winchester. Hayling Island and Fareham can both be reached within 13 miles. The New Forest National Park lies 35 miles to the west.Show full description
Great views. Comfortable beds. 'With an onsite gym, stylish restaurant and ample parking, Portsmouth Marriott Hotel is situated just off the M27 motorway, 4 miles from Portsmouth. The contemporary, air-conditioned bedrooms feature luxury linens and a modern bathroom with free toiletries. All rooms have a work desk and flat-screen TV with on-demand movies. The Cast Iron Bar & Grill serves a creative evening menu. Portsmouth Marriott is just a 10-minute drive from the shops of Gunwharf Quays and the historic Naval Dockyard. Free WiFi is offered in the hotel lobby. Wi-Fi in the bedrooms is chargeable for up to 5 devices per room.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Very stylish. Great breakfast. Minutes from Southsea seafront, Stattons is an Edwardian boutique hotel offering uniquely furnished rooms with TV and free Wi-Fi. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, and reservation is required. A Full a la carte breakfast is served each morning 20 seconds walk from the property at The Garden Restaurant. Lunch and Dinner are on offer at The Florence Arms Gastro Pub and Restaurant which also offers a full service bar. At the Stattons, all the stylish rooms have LCD TVs and Egyptian cotton bedding. The rooms are all individually designed with unique furniture and fittings. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior warships are less than a 10-minute drive away, as well as Blue Reef Aquarium. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour railway station are less than 10 minutes away by car.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most STYLISH boutique hotels in Portsmouth.
Hip. Comfortable beds. Cosy rooms. Popular among women. Somerset House Hotel has been restored to the original splendour of its Edwardian roots. It offers boutique rooms with free Wi-Fi and parking, just 450 yards from Southsea Beach. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, reservation is required. All bedrooms and bathrooms are individually designed, offering stylish and comfortable furnishings. Each room boasts a LCD TV, and vegan friendly toiletries. A Full a la carte breakfast is served each morning. The Somerset House Hotel offers two full service restaurants with indoor and outdoor dining area in their garden space with woodfire grill, pizza oven including varied vegetarian and vegan options. Year round dining is offered at The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant steps away from the property. Somerset House Boutique Hotel is the second hotel in The Mercer Collection group of boutique properties. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior warships are less than 10 minutes' drive away, along with the Blue Reef Aquarium. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station are also less than 10 minutes' away by car.Show full description
I think this is one of the coolest boutique hotels in Portsmouth.
Delightful property. Historic property. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This property is 2 minutes walk from the beach. Just a 2-minutes stroll from Southsea beach and 5 minutes from the South Parade Pier, Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant provides luxury accommodation. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, reservation is required. Each bright and airy room is has its own unique style and a modern en suite bathroom. Each room has vegan friendly toiletries, tea/ coffee making facilities, flat-screen TV and access to free WiFi. A full à la carte cooked breakfast is served each morning. The Florence Suite Hotel offers two restaurants - an outdoor dining area in their garden space with woodfire grill, pizza oven including varied vegetarian and vegan options plus a full Gastro Pub & Restaurant. Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is just over a mile from the Gunwharf Quays and the Dockyard.Show full description
I would describe this as the most beautiful, unique and authentic luxury hotel in Portsmouth. WOW!
Located by the sea front, the Holiday Inn Portsmouth offers a lobby, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can also access the on-site You Fit Health Club with a swimming pool, gym, hot tub, steam room and sauna. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and parking is available for a fee. Each room at this Holiday Inn features a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and air conditioning. The historic Dockyard, where guests can discover HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, and the Mary Rose, is a 15-minute walk away. Gunwharf Quays leisure and shopping complex, featuring over 90 shops, a wide selection of bars and restaurants, bowling, cinema, and stunning views of Portsmouth, Isle of Wight and the Solent, is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The continental ferry port, cruise terminal and Isle of Wight ferry are 1 mile away and Southampton Airport is less than 30 minutes' drive from the hotel.Show full description
Just 4 minutes’ walk from Cosham town centre, the The Red Lion by Innkeeper's Collection offers en suite rooms alongside its bar and pizza kitchen. Innkeeper's Lodge provides free parking and WiFi and is around 10 minutes’ drive from central Portsmouth. Each room has a TV and tea and coffee facilities. There is also an en suite shower with a hairdryer. The restaurant offers burgers, salads and wraps in addition to its homemade stone-baked pizzas. You can enjoy barbecue chicken, pulled pork or a variety of vegetarian pizzas and tempting calzones. The Red Lion by Innkeeper's Collection is around 12 minutes’ drive from Portsmouth’s Historical Dockyard, Gunwharf Quays and the landmark Spinnaker Tower. Chichester Cathedral is around 20 minutes away.Show full description
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