The Jolly Sailor

Guesthouse with a restaurant, near Gunwharf Quays

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September 2025

October 2025

At The Jolly Sailor, enjoy a warm welcome with in-room WiFi and a variety of dining options including the coffee shop, bar, and restaurant. With helpful staff on hand to ensure your stay is enjoyable from start to finish, you'll appreciate the extra touches like coffee/tea in the lobby.

Popular amenities

Bar
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Sept 20 - Sept 21

Tomorrow

Sept 21 - Sept 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 5)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 9)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 1
1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 11)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Park View

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 4)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 10)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sea view
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 8)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 7)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 6)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sea view
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 12)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Flat-screen TV

2 bathrooms

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Digital channels

Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the area

54 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2EU

What's nearby

Southsea Castle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
University of Portsmouth - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Gunwharf Quays - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
Portsmouth International Port - 6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

Portsmouth Fratton Station - 8 min drive
Southampton (SOU) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Briny - ‬6 min walk
‪The Lord Palmerston - ‬5 min walk
‪Arepa 2Go - ‬7 min walk
‪Croxtons - ‬5 min walk
‪Drift - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Jolly Sailor

Guest house near Gunwharf Quays

A coffee shop/cafe, a bar and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Jolly Sailor. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks such as:

Coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value and helpful staff

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include amenities such as free WiFi.

More amenities include:

2 bathrooms with showers
Flat-screen TVs with digital channels

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available
Free offsite parking

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Guest services

No housekeeping service

Accessibility

No lift

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 shared bathrooms
Hair dryer (on request)
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

The host will greet guests on arrival

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Please note on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights until midnight, guests should expect some noise from the bar located downstairs.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Parties and events are allowed on site

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Jolly Sailor Guesthouse Portsmouth

Jolly Sailor Portsmouth

Jolly Sailor Guesthouse Southsea

Jolly Sailor Southsea

Guesthouse The Jolly Sailor Southsea

Southsea The Jolly Sailor Guesthouse

The Jolly Sailor Southsea

Jolly Sailor Guesthouse

Guesthouse The Jolly Sailor

Jolly Sailor

Jolly Sailor Southsea

The Jolly Sailor Guesthouse

The Jolly Sailor Portsmouth

The Jolly Sailor Guesthouse Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Is The Jolly Sailor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Jolly Sailor?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Jolly Sailor?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Jolly Sailor?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Jolly Sailor located?

Located in Southsea, this guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Southsea Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port. The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth Fratton Station is 29 minutes by foot and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 30 minutes.

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 5)

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Single Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 9)

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Family Room, Ensuite (Room 3)

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 11)

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Park View

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Room 4)

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View all photos for Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 10)

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 10)

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View all photos for Triple Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 8)

Triple Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 8)

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View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 7)

Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (Room 7)

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View all photos for Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 6)

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 6)

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View all photos for Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 12)

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Sea View (Room 12)

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About this property

The Jolly Sailor

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Guest services

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

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Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

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