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Our top choices for Portsmouth City Centre hotels

1. ibis Portsmouth Centre

ibis Portsmouth Centre
3.5 star property
Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room on the small side but clean and comfortable breakfast very good close to guildhall and train station"
United Kingdom
Cindy
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ibis Portsmouth Centre

2. Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre

Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre
3.0 star property
Portsmouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Staff helpful, room comfortable and luggage storage for before room was ready and after waiting for time to leave for the port."
United States
Charlotte
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre

3. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
3.0 star property
Portsea, 1 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (876 reviews)
"Booked in late, was welcomed and everything explained clearly friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

4. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Helpful staff, good breakfast, great shopping"
United Kingdom
Esta
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

5. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
Portsea, 0.9 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Extremely close to the Historic Dockyard. Good breakfast and the bar and service was very nice."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

6. Keppel's Head Hotel

Keppel's Head Hotel
3.5 star property
Portsea, 1 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (470 reviews)
"The room was decent, the bar was good and so was the breakfast … however the latte machine was broken. We dined there one evening and my husband commented that the duck was very good. The wifi was good. Good location to the train station, pubs and the Navy Museum, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior."
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Keppel's Head Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ricky
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

8. The Queens Hotel

The Queens Hotel
3.0 star property
Southsea, 1.4 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (925 reviews)
"Beautiful period hotel, lucky enough to get an upgrade to a sea view."
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Queens Hotel

9. Ashbys

Ashbys
4.0 star property
Southsea, 1.6 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Excellent facilities. Very spacious. Very helpful and personable owners."
United Kingdom
Charles
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ashbys

10. G Boutique Hotel

G Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Southsea, 2.3 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast, lovely, friendly staff. Bus stop just outside so good transport links. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
G Boutique Hotel

11. ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Southsea, 1.8 km from Portsmouth City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Value for money"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis budget Portsmouth

12. Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It fit the bill for a one night stop over, basic but clean, good car parking and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Alexandra
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

13. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cosham, 5.4 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean and peaceful. I will recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, all facilities were of good quality and staff in reception and restaurant were very good. Breakfast was excellent."
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

15. Village Hotel Portsmouth

Village Hotel Portsmouth
4.0 star property
Cosham, 4.8 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Village Hotel Portsmouth

16. Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens

Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (397 reviews)
"We had a studio apartment - it was for one night only pre cruise - wish it had been longer. A very comfortable room With amenities. We also had the most delicious meal in the restaurant and if you are a hotel guest then you get 15% off the bill. There was water in the fridge and tea coffee on offer. Will deffo stay here again pre cruise!"
United Kingdom
Mandy
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Orange Grove Hotel & Gardens

17. Second Nature Southampton

Second Nature Southampton
4.0 star property
24.3 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,358 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff!"
United States
Gary
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Second Nature Southampton

18. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
25 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,318 reviews)
"We always love staying at this hotel , the staff are excellent the rooms spotless and quiet and the hotel itself is smart with everything we needed Great breakfast too !"
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
voco Southampton by IHG

19. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,063 reviews)
"Great rooms and location in the heart of city centre, helpful staff, comfy beds"
United Kingdom
Feras
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moxy Southampton

20. The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Portsmouth City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely overnight stay, great breakfast with helpful staff. Plenty of parking & a comfortable twin room."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Langstone Quays
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3.0 star property
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3.0 star property
Portsea, 0.9 km from Portsmouth City Centre
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Very good
1,005 reviews
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Excellent
1,000 reviews
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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Our guide on where to stay in Portsmouth City Centre

Find the best Portsmouth City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Portsmouth City Centre
Learn more about Portsmouth City Centre

Southsea

Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cosham

Cosham is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out PlayZone Portsmouth, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Port Solent

Portsmouth's prime destination for food lovers is an attractive marina full of restaurants and cafés of every variety, making it ideal for a meal out.

Hilsea

When in Hilsea, you can plan a visit to Portsmouth International Port and Charles Dickens Birthplace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Old Portsmouth

The fascinating landmarks of the former medieval town still stand firm today, helping to piece together the history of this powerful maritime giant.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Portsmouth City Centre that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Portsmouth City Centre, consider the ibis Portsmouth Centre.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good 8.2 rating, is top by travellers for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests frequently highlight the great breakfast offered. Its central location is a significant advantage, with the New Theatre Royal just 0.1 km away. The hotel also offers accessible parking, electric car charging stations, and self-parking facilities, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
What are the best family hotels in Portsmouth City Centre?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Portsmouth City Centre, the ibis Portsmouth Centre is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.2, is popular by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Its central location is particularly convenient, with the New Theatre Royal just 0.1 km away, and the Mary Rose Museum and Clarence Pier both within 1.2 km. The hotel offers practical amenities for families, including free cribs and accessible parking. Guests often praise the great breakfast, making it a good start to a day of exploring.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Portsmouth City Centre?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Portsmouth City Centre, the ibis Portsmouth Centre is an excellent recommendation.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides convenient amenities such as food and water bowls for your pets. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the good breakfast options. Its central location means you are just 0.1 km from the New Theatre Royal and 1.1 km from the Mary Rose Museum. The hotel also offers accessible parking, RV/bus/truck parking, and an electric car charging station.
What are the best budget hotels in Portsmouth City Centre?
For a much-loved budget hotel in Portsmouth City Centre, consider Popup Portsmouth.

This 3-star hotel receives excellent feedback and is conveniently located near several points of interest. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. Its shared kitchen facilities are a thoughtful addition for those looking to prepare their own meals, and Old Portsmouth Beach is also within easy reach. The hotel is situated just 0.5 kilometres from St. John's Cathedral, making it ideal for exploring the city centre on foot.
What are the best hotels in Portsmouth City Centre near Southsea Beach?
For hotels in Portsmouth City Centre near Southsea Beach, the ibis Portsmouth Centre is a highly-rated option.

The 3.5-star ibis Portsmouth Centre, with an 8.2 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. The hotel offers accessible parking and electric car charging stations, and its central location is convenient for exploring the area. It is approximately 1.9 kilometres from Southsea Castle and 1.2 kilometres from Clarence Pier, both popular attractions near Southsea Beach.
When is the best time to go to Portsmouth City Centre?
The best time to go to Portsmouth City Centre is during the late spring and summer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is generally warmer and brighter.

These months offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying its waterfront. You'll find a wider range of events and activities taking place, from naval commemorations to outdoor markets along Gunwharf Quays. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing.

For those interested in maritime history and attractions like the Historic Dockyard, this period is ideal as you can comfortably spend full days exploring the ships and museums without worrying about the weather. Families with children will also appreciate the better weather for visiting attractions like the Spinnaker Tower and enjoying the parks.

While the summer can be busier, the city manages crowds well, and the extended opening hours for many attractions ensure you can still enjoy a relaxed visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Portsmouth City Centre hotel for you.
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