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Best Portsmouth Historic Hotels

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1564)
"Good location and very nice hotel"
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Royal Maritime Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"Very pleasant hotel conveniently situated for Portsmouth Royal Naval Museum & associated attractions. "
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Royal Maritime Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great location and good service"
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Crown Manor House Hotel

Amberley Castle

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Absolutely excellent. Everything was perfect and thoroughly enjoyable Thank you to all the staff "
The price is NZ$581
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Amberley Castle

Old Victory House Homestay

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Great location, easy parking right near property, house keeping excellent, good value for money "
Old Victory House Homestay

The Lady Hamilton B&B

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (50)
"Ok"
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Lady Hamilton B&B

Modern Flat with Balcony view and FREE car parking

The price is NZ$1,713
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Modern Flat with Balcony view and FREE car parking

Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (280)
"Excellent service 👌"
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fountain Hotel Isle of Wight by Greene King Inns

Large Arts & Crafts Cottage with 7 bedrooms in Lymington near the coast

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Stayed with 10 friends with average age of 60. Photos of house interior on Vrbo are generally accurate - those on the website for Wheathill show different furniture and soft furnishings. Overall1930s shabby chic vibe is very nice and as expected. Good location in rural residential area10 mins walk to nearest shop and a pub. Neighbours are very close by and pay close attention to people coming and going. Rooms were clean and beds had clean white bedding. Mattresses were very comfortable. There...
The price is NZ$2,541
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Large Arts & Crafts Cottage with 7 bedrooms in Lymington near the coast

Wrafton House, Apartment 4

The price is NZ$1,212
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Wrafton House, Apartment 4
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portsmouth?
Tourists love the rich history they discover on a trip to Portsmouth. You'll likely want to savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also take time at the bustling port.
What's the best accommodation in Portsmouth to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Duke of Buckingham is a top inn on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and free WiFi. Square Tower is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is No Man's Fort.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is home to 439 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is notable for landmarks like Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Charles Dickens Birthplace and Sally Port. Cultural venues include Portsmouth Guildhall, Mary Rose Museum and HMS Victory. Additionally, you'll find Southampton Cruise Terminal in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Portsmouth typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Portsmouth doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.