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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Best hotel I been to"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is P3,581
P4,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
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, (24 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 P3,586
P4,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Premier Inn Portsmouth City Centre
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading 'Royal Maritime Hotel.'

3. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"A beautiful old maritime themed hotel which was easy walking distance to"
Australia
Debra
The price is P4,469
P5,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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, (860 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast, rooms and a staff to match. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Dean
The price is P7,586
P9,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance area.

5. 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, (1,011 reviews)
"What a nice hotel."
United States
Netta
The price is P5,310
P6,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
A bar area with wooden chairs and a counter displaying various bottles.

6. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Good stay very convenient"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is P4,069
P4,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

7. 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, (919 reviews)
"We always stay here when we're in Portsmouth and for good reason: comfortable vibe, amazing staff (especially James!), great restaurant and classy bar. It's close to both water and town, too."
Denmark
Nadia Regitze
The price is P6,621
P7,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Queens Hotel
A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

8. 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, (465 reviews)
"The hotel is a little tired, not bad, just a little tired. The beds had a sag to them, so a bit uncomfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Steven
The price is P5,447
P6,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Keppel's Head 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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Great host and excellent spot. Loved it"
Canada
Maureen
The price is P7,386
P8,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ashbys
A modern hotel building with a sign indicating it is part of the ibis budget chain.

10. ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Southsea, 1.8 km from Portsmouth City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It did the Job for going to Victorious music festival"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is P3,217
P3,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
ibis budget Portsmouth
A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

11. G Boutique Hotel

G Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Southsea, 2.3 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 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 P3,666
P5,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
G Boutique Hotel
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and a central bar area.

12. 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)
"Nice hotel pleasantly surprised"
United Kingdom
Sajid
The price is P5,241
P6,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
A modern cafe interior with a seating area, tables, and a counter with menu displays.

13. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"This was a great very clean, tidy and budget friendly hotel We used this for our trips using the ferry We will definitely return!"
United Kingdom
Teresa
The price is P5,214
P6,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Village Hotel Portsmouth
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a globe on a shelf, and a blue wall with framed pictures.

14. Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Portsmouth City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Could do with a freshen up but easy parking and pub with extensive menu attached"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is P3,352
P4,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns
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15. The Seaview Hotel

The Seaview Hotel
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Excellent hotel- we loved it"
United Kingdom
James
The price is P9,906
P11,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Seaview Hotel
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the sea and a tree. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

16. The Langstone Quays

The Langstone Quays
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Portsmouth City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is well led by Marco!"
United Kingdom
Deepak
The price is P6,413
P7,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Langstone Quays
A traditional Tudor-style building with a well-lit facade, a visible garden area, and a view of the sea in the background.

17. The Fishbourne - Isle of Wight

The Fishbourne - Isle of Wight
4.0 star property
11.1 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"As always a lovely stay, with friendly staff & excellent food!"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is P9,586
P11,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
The Fishbourne - Isle of Wight
A historic building with multiple balconies and arched windows, likely a hotel or public building.

18. Royal Esplanade Hotel

Royal Esplanade Hotel
3.5 star property
8.7 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay great staff"
United Kingdom
DAVID
The price is P7,241
P8,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Royal Esplanade Hotel
A bar area with a counter, a floral arrangement, and a mirror reflecting the room.

19. The Emsworth Hotel

The Emsworth Hotel
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Portsmouth City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and friendly staff made our stay memorable. Blooms restaurant excellent. Also the good choice for breakfast with local produce very good."
United Kingdom
Veronica
The price is P8,007
P9,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Emsworth Hotel
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large bush.

20. Dorset Hotel

Dorset Hotel
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Portsmouth City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Older property, exceptionally clean with an excellent breakfast. Highly recommend for a stay in Ryde."
United States
Steve
The price is P4,413
P5,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Dorset Hotel
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Where to stay in Portsmouth City Centre

Find the best Portsmouth City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Southsea

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

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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 neighborhood.

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.

Fratton

Fratton might not have many top sights, but Fratton Park and Portsmouth International Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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

Hilsea

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hilsea and surrounding area, you can visit Portsmouth International Port and Charles Dickens Birthplace.

Top Portsmouth City Centre Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay and friendly staff. Comfy bed and nice food"
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Frequently asked questions

What is Portsmouth City Centre like?
Portsmouth City Centre is a welcoming neighborhood known for its bar scene and array of dining options. Are you looking for Portsmouth City Centre travel tips? Be sure to check out Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Portsmouth City Centre?
Based on our traveler 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 will I find in the Portsmouth City Centre area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Portsmouth, you can choose from 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodations 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 bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Portsmouth City Centre.
What is there to do around this Portsmouth neighborhood?
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.