Portsmouth

Travel Guide

A wooden deck with people walking, a large ship's mast, and buildings in the background.
A stone fortification by a river with a sunset in the background.
A statue of St. John the Evangelist in front of a large red brick church with two towers.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and red walls adorned with framed portraits.
A city street with modern buildings, a café, and people walking.

Where to stay in Portsmouth

Find the best Portsmouth areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Southsea

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

Portsmouth City Centre

Portsmouth City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal while in the area.

Old Portsmouth

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Old Portsmouth. You might want to make time for a stop at Square Tower or The Point.

Cosham

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

Buckland

While Buckland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Portsmouth International Port and Portsmouth Guildhall.

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

3 out of 5
The Plaza Gunwharf Quays Portsmouth England
The price is RM477 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
RM477
RM572 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, lovely staff and convenience to local area is great."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
Village Hotel Portsmouth

Village Hotel Portsmouth

4 out of 5
Lakeshore Drive Portsmouth England
The price is RM346 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
RM346
RM415 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
"I really liked the stay here - staff were fantastic and hotel room was fine for what I needed - disappointed there were no electric car charging stations on site - not 1"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Village Hotel Portsmouth
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Southampton Road Portsmouth England
The price is RM445 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
RM445
RM534 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"Comfortable overnight stay before early ferry crossing"

Reviewed on 30 Jun 2026

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gunwharf Quays Apartments

Gunwharf Quays Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Gunwharf Quays Residential Portsmouth England
Stay at this apartment in Portsmouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic ...
8.2/10 Very good! (76 reviews)
"The room is neat and spacious. The host is very attentive to prepare everything needed in advance. They are very helpful too"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Gunwharf Quays Apartments
Central 3BR Home with Hot Tub Sleeps 10

Central 3BR Home with Hot Tub Sleeps 10

2 out of 5
23 Tennyson Rd Portsmouth England
Stay at this apartment in Portsmouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Portsmouth International Port and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard are located ...
Central 3BR Home with Hot Tub Sleeps 10
Spacious First-Floor Super King or Twin Studio Apartment with Free Parking

Spacious First-Floor Super King or Twin Studio Apartment with Free Parking

2 out of 5
10 Victoria Rd N Portsmouth England
Stay at this apartment in Portsmouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard are located ...
8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
"The room was clean, and a great location in Southsea. A few small issues: the TV stopped working on our last morning, the bath had not been used and the water ran yellow, but the shower was fine. A cloth to do the washing up would have been of use. Overall the room was a great base for our weekend ..."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Spacious First-Floor Super King or Twin Studio Apartment with Free Parking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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