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 and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Portsmouth
Learn more about Portsmouth

Southsea

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

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 historic 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 neighborhood.

Buckland

Though Buckland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions 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 CA $162 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
CA $162
CA $194 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, lovely staff and convenience to local area is great."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 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 CA $120 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
CA $120
CA $144 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"Good but compact accomodation, unusual window onto 5oilet and shower frosting over when being used. Adequate 1/2 nights but no longer. Breakfast at weekend when we stayed up to 10/10:30 but on Sunday by 9:45 am most hot breakfast available run out and product to use, no Croistants fro early no mushrooms ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Village Hotel Portsmouth
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

4 out of 5
Southampton Road Portsmouth England
The price is CA $147 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
CA $147
CA $176 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"The Marriott's internet was not working. They had us on a backup system that was inadequate. The cooling system was ineffective. Our room temperature was in the 80s overnight."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 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 WiFi, 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 Jun 22, 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 WiFi. 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 WiFi 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 Apr 28, 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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