Hotels in Portsmouth

The Historic Dockyard with HMS Victory, the Spinnaker Tower and ferries to the Isle of Wight.

Best-rated hotels in Portsmouth

Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.

Looking for something specific? Rural hotels Β· Beach hotels Β· Adults-only hotels Β· Pet-friendly hotels Β· Hotels with parking Β· Accessible hotels Β· Family hotels Β· Aparthotels Β· 4-star hotels Β· Boutique hotels.

Where to stay in Portsmouth: the best areas

Gunwharf Quays and Old Portsmouth

By the Spinnaker Tower, the Historic Dockyard and the old town there are modern hotels and inns with harbour views.

Southsea

The seaside district has guesthouses, hotels facing the shingle beach and plenty of restaurants, quieter than the centre.

Hotels in Portsmouth in numbers

Worked out from the data of every property within 4 km of the centre of Portsmouth. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.

places to stay
199
average score of 189 rated properties
8.6
guest reviews
74,227
four- and five-star hotels
67
Rural hotels
4
Beach hotels
35
Hotels with a pool
3
Adults-only hotels
12
Pet-friendly hotels
80
Hotels with parking
120
Accessible hotels
61
Family hotels
97
Hostels
2
Aparthotels
29
5-star hotels
1
4-star hotels
48
Cheap hotels
3
Boutique hotels
5

Getting to Portsmouth

The nearest airport is Southampton (SOU), 24 km away as the crow flies.

Getaways near Portsmouth

Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.

More hotels in Portsmouth

Another 96 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Portsmouth

How many hotels are there in Portsmouth?

We list 199 places to stay within 4 km of the centre of Portsmouth: 1 five-star, 66 four-star, 48 three-star and 9 two-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.

What is the best-rated hotel in Portsmouth?

The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children, with a score of 9.2 out of 10 from 2,184 guest reviews. We rank hotels by both their score and their number of reviews, so a hotel with two good reviews doesn’t come out on top.

What is the best area to stay in Portsmouth?

It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Portsmouth explains what each one offers: Gunwharf Quays and Old Portsmouth and Southsea.