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Hotel Overview and Details

1 Isambard Brunel Road--Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 2TR
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Close to the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
3.7
3.9
/5

Location

Located in the heart of Portsmouth, the hotel is a short walk from the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to iconic ships like HMS Victory. The Gunwharf Quays shopping outlet and vibrant restaurants are also just a stones throw away. Public transport links, including Portsmouth and Southsea train station, offer easy access to other attractions in the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 179 spacious rooms equipped with comfortable Hypnos beds. Each room includes modern en-suite bathrooms with a shower, ensuring a pleasant stay. Selected rooms feature scenic views of the surrounding city, contributing to a delightful resting environment.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Thyme restaurant, which serves a range of dishes using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a fresh and free hot breakfast to start their day. The restaurant also offers a children's menu, catering to younger guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with meeting rooms designed for various occasions. Facilities include high-quality audio-visual equipment and WiFi access. A dedicated team is available to assist with event planning and execution.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can benefit from convenient accommodations, with options for adjoining rooms and child-friendly dining. The hotel offers children's play areas nearby, keeping younger guests entertained. The staff is prepared to cater to family needs, adding to the convenience of family stays.

Highlights

Location: Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Gunwharf Quays shopping outlet

Rooms: 179 spacious rooms with Hypnos beds

Dining: Thyme restaurant with children's menu

Business: Meeting rooms with high-quality audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic HMS Victory for a glimpse into naval history.
  • Stroll through Gunwharf Quays for shopping and waterfront dining.
  • Don't miss the D-Day Story museum to learn about Portsmouth's role.
  • Indulge in a famous Portsmouth pie at The Pie & Vinyl for lunch.
  • Take a walk along South Parade Pier for stunning seaside views.
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms

Media

  • CD player
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Hotel Location

1 Isambard Brunel Road--Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 2TR
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1 Isambard Brunel Road--Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 2TR
Nearby
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
900 ft
Guildhall Square
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
1300 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
1100 ft
Restaurants
Canvas Coffee
1000 ft
Commercial Road Portsmouth & Southsea Train Station
Sprinkles Gelato Portsmouth
500 ft
97 Commercial Road
The Fleet
1900 ft
1 King Henry I Street
Yates Portsmouth
1100 ft
13-19 Guildhall Walk
Debenhams
600 ft
134-142 Commercial Road
Kango's Piri Piri & Gourmet Burgers
600 ft
14 Edinburgh Road
Noodels
600 ft
16 Edinburgh Road
Cafe W
100 ft
115 Commercial Road First Floor
Burger King
400 ft
160-162 Commercial Road
Cafe In The Park
1300 ft
Victoria Park Lodge Anglesea Road Victoria Park
Kuku
700 ft
Paradise Street Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
17 minutes' walk
Historical naval base showcasing iconic ships, including HMS Victory, with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
The Mary Rose Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
18 minutes' walk
Remarkable museum dedicated to King Henry VIII's warship, featuring fascinating artifacts and immersive displays.
Spinnaker Tower
Spinnaker Tower
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views of Portsmouth and the Solent from its viewing decks. Admission details vary.
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
19 minutes' walk
Premier shopping outlet with a variety of designer stores, waterfront eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for a leisurely day.
Canoeing at Canoe Lake
25 minutes' walk
Canoeing and pedal boating opportunities. Rentals available on-site for a fun day on the lake, especially in summer.
Ravelin Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Features play areas for children and inviting pathways.
Portsmouth City Running
15 minutes' walk
Weekly community runs set in beautiful surroundings. Great for fitness enthusiasts looking to explore with fellow runners.
Canvas Coffee
Canvas Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. A cozy spot for breakfast or an afternoon break.
The Fleet
The Fleet
7 minutes' walk
Popular pub with a relaxed atmosphere serving classic British dishes. Perfect for a casual dinner or drinks with friends.
Sprinkles Gelato Portsmouth
Sprinkles Gelato Portsmouth
2 minutes' walk
Delicious gelato shop offering a range of flavors and indulgent desserts. Sweet treat destination for families and couples.
Kings Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Gorgeous Edwardian theatre hosting a variety of performances, including plays, concerts, and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available.
The Gunwharf Quays Cinema
19 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Comfortable seating and a range of refreshments make it a great evening out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Portsmouth3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Portsmouth And Southsea Railway Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
84

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited parking
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