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Our top choices for Portsmouth City Centre hotels

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1. ibis Portsmouth Centre

ibis Portsmouth Centre
3.5 star property
Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"It was convient for the early morning ferry."
United Kingdom
Pierre
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis Portsmouth Centre
A restaurant with multiple tables, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.

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$124
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre
A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, a canal, and modern buildings in the background.

3. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed here few times always very clean & helpful stay & breakfast is very good"
United Kingdom
Tracy
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

4. 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, (884 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was great. Location for the bus and the Gosport ferry was excellent. I would stay here again"
Canada
Kathryn
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
clare
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

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, (483 reviews)
"Perfect location to see the Portsmouth Harbor with good parking. Older type hotel but good condition and clean."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Keppel's Head Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a ceiling with blue beams.

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ricky
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

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, (929 reviews)
"The chap on reception was exceptional , So helpful.and accommodating, made our stay extra special"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Queens Hotel
A hot tub with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a bed with pillows.

9. Ashbys

Ashbys
4.0 star property
Southsea, 1.6 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Helpful and friendly couple. Great location."
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ashbys
A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

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, (520 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, good breakfast, nice sized bathroom with every need catered for, and very handy for places to eat. Would visit again."
United Kingdom
Corinne
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
G Boutique Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

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$97
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis budget Portsmouth
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

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, (1,002 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$109
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns
A Holiday Inn Express building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a sign above the doors.

13. 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$117
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
A modern cafe interior with a seating area, tables, and a counter with menu displays.

14. 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$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Village Hotel Portsmouth
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.

15. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and peaceful. I will recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
A brick building with outdoor seating, awnings, and flower boxes.

16. Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms
5.0 star property
24.6 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"It was a very lovely stay."
Canada
Ronald
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms
A modern indoor restaurant with round tables, green seating, and hanging lights.

17. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
24.9 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,734 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
Jody
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

18. Royal Swan Ashley Manor

Royal Swan Ashley Manor
3.5 star property
14.8 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Great location, plenty if parking, friendly and helpful staff and good room. Would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Royal Swan Ashley Manor
A brick building with a sign for 'The White Star' dining, bar, and rooms.

19. The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern
5.0 star property
24.2 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (957 reviews)
"Wonderful small hotel with excellent low key restaurant and bar, great neighborhood"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The White Star Tavern
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign "VOCO BY IHG" and a covered entrance area.

20. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
25 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,304 reviews)
"Stayed one before our cruise departed. Perfect location and great breakfast buffet."
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
voco Southampton by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Portsmouth City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bakery display with sliced bread and jars of spreads.
ibis Portsmouth Centre
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,003 reviews
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A restaurant with multiple tables, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.
Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
26 reviews
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A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
884 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, a canal, and modern buildings in the background.
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
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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
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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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent tall tower, a harbor, and surrounding hills.
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Cosham

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

A marina with several boats docked, a pizza express restaurant, and a building with a large glass window.

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.

A modern sail-shaped building, a marina with boats, and a city skyline with various buildings.

Hilsea

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

Portsea

While Portsea isn't home to many top sights, Mary Rose Museum and Gunwharf Quays are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Portsmouth City Centre Hotel Reviews

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Portsea

10/10 Excellent

Lovely small hotel with nice, clean rooms with good facilities. Lift made manoeuvring bags easy. Excellent breakfast with wide range of alternatives. Staff friendly. Historic dockyards, ferries, excellent shopping and eateries all within a few minutes’ walk. Highly recommend.
Australia
Paul
Reviewed July 18, 2025
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Portsmouth City Centre like?

Portsmouth City Centre is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its bar scene and array of dining options. Are you looking for Portsmouth City Centre travel tips? Make sure that you visit Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Portsmouth City Centre?

Based on our traveller data, ibis Portsmouth Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Portsmouth City Centre. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Gunwharf Quays, and it offers a restaurant and a bar.

How many hotels are there in Portsmouth City Centre?

When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Portsmouth, you can choose from 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Portsmouth City Centre.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portsmouth City Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Portsmouth City Centre.

What is there to do around this Portsmouth neighbourhood?

Sights like Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal can be part of your cultural tour of Portsmouth City Centre. When you're sightseeing in Portsmouth, Dockyard Apprentice and Gunwharf Quays are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Portsmouth City Centre and the greater Portsmouth area?

If you want to venture out of town, Portsmouth & Southsea Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station). If you want to explore what's across the water, take a ferry from the port.