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31 Jan - 1 Feb
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1 Feb - 2 Feb
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31 Jan - 2 Feb
Next weekend
7 Feb - 9 Feb

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Royal Maritime Hotel
Reception

Royal Maritime Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The staff excellent . Breakfast good . Bed very comfortable. The room was in need of a big refurb . Very old and tired . "
The price is AED 264
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Royal Maritime Hotel
Duke of Buckingham
Room

Duke of Buckingham

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (866)
"Great place for me to stay as i was visiting family close by"
The price is AED 197
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Duke of Buckingham
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Overall we had an excellent stay, fantastic location centra to outlet, dock yards, restaurants, Spinnaker tower and the ferry to IOW. On the first night we when we got to the room we noticed some dry paint shavings that had fallen from the ceiling to the floor, staff were happy to love us to another room and apologised. Wayne in particular was extremely helpful and friendly as were the other front of house and manager. Car parking was in gunwharf quays. For breakfast you’re allowed to take...
The price is AED 288
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays, an IHG Hotel
No Man's Fort
Exterior

No Man's Fort

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Got transfwred to spitbank fort for no extra cost , it small with not much to do but a great pla e recommend one night stay rather than our two night as spitbabk is much smaller"
No Man's Fort
The Royal Beach Hotel
Beach

The Royal Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (919)
"Lift not working, hairdryer in room not working, nor bathroom light. Bathroom door swollen and sticking."
The Royal Beach Hotel
Seacrest Hotel
Room

Seacrest Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (574)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Loved reading about the history of the hotel and had a great breakfast. The bar looked like a cosy place for a drink but sadly we ran out of time to try it out. We’d recommend this hotel. "
Seacrest Hotel
The Queens Hotel
Lobby

The Queens Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (753)
"Hotel room was very nice spacious only down side could not get any hot water in the evening "
The price is AED 321
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Queens Hotel
ibis Portsmouth Centre
Exterior

ibis Portsmouth Centre

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"A 2 night stay before departing for Spain on the ferry. Very pleasant and close to all amenities. This is the second time we have stayed here and woud definitely stay again."
The price is AED 187
AED 224 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
ibis Portsmouth Centre
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, an IHG Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"always a lovely stay at the Holiday Inn. Its a bit tired looking but the staff are very good."
The price is AED 210
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, an IHG Hotel
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Exterior

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (637)
"Very comfortable room with free toiletries, beautiful soft, white towels and as much hot water as you desired. Breakfast was excellent, plenty of choice and great service. Very friendly staff.... would have been nice to have a little more choice of drinks at the bar."
The price is AED 343
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Portsmouth?
Visitors love the fascinating historical sites they find on a trip to Portsmouth. You’ll likely want to savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars during your visit. You can also take time at the scenic waterfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is home to 416 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is notable for landmarks like Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Sally Port, and Square Tower. Cultural venues include Portsmouth Guildhall, Mary Rose Museum, and HMS Warrior. Additionally, you’ll find Southampton Cruise Terminal in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Portsmouth typically retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Portsmouth doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.