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1. The Clarence Boutique Rooms

The Clarence Boutique Rooms
4.0 star property
Southsea
  • Near the beach
  • Adults-only
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
Savour refined British cuisine in twin restaurants while ocean breezes drift through this adults-only boutique retreat. Individually furnished rooms showcase hypoallergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, creating a sophisticated sanctuary just steps from Southsea Castle.
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Clarence Boutique Rooms
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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Top neighbourhoods in Portsmouth

A building with a sign reading "Golden Horseshoe."

Southsea

Southsea's seafront promenade wraps you in salty air and postcard-worthy views of the English Channel. History buffs can explore Henry VIII's castle or dive into D-Day exhibits, while fun-seekers hit South Parade Pier or catch shows at Kings Theatre. The sprawling Southsea Common hosts festivals where you can picnic with naval ships drifting by in the distance. Victorian B&Bs and boutique hotels offer cosy places to crash after a day of beach lounging. Dining ranges from traditional fish and chips to upscale seafood spots with ocean views. Excellent bus connections make city exploration a breeze, while the flat terrain is perfect for leisurely coastal walks.

A statue of St. John the Evangelist in front of a large red brick church with two towers.

Portsmouth City Centre

Portsmouth City Centre dazzles with its epic naval heritage, where centuries-old ships and modern attractions play nicely together. Stroll the Historic Dockyard to see HMS Victory's impressive masts, then hit Gunwharf Quays for shopping and that jaw-dropping Spinnaker Tower. The cobblestone streets wind past Tudor buildings while college students add youthful energy to this maritime playground. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with harbour views that'll make your Instagram followers jealous. You'll find everything from boutique hotels in historic buildings to standard chains, all within walking distance of major attractions. The Portsmouth & Southsea train station connects you easily to London and beyond when you're ready to explore further.

A waterfront building named 'The Still & West' with a stone pathway leading to the water.

Old Portsmouth

Old Portsmouth delivers historic charm with medieval fortifications and maritime views that'll make your camera work overtime. The Round and Square Towers stand guard over cobblestone streets while Portsmouth Cathedral's Norman arches cast dramatic shadows. Wander past Tudor timber-framed houses to discover hidden courtyards and scenic spots overlooking Portsmouth Harbour and the Isle of Wight. Traditional British pubs dominate the food scene, serving hearty classics with harbour views. Most shops and attractions are within easy walking distance, though those cobblestones demand comfortable shoes. Boutique B&Bs in converted Tudor buildings offer authentic stays with exposed beams and period furnishings.

Top landmarks in Portsmouth

A modern urban waterfront with a tall glass building, a canal, and surrounding commercial buildings.

Gunwharf Quays

9.0/10 (947 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Gunwharf Quays when in Portsmouth. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best luxury hotels in Portsmouth?
One of the leading Portsmouth luxury hotels according to guest reviews is The Clarence Boutique Rooms. Make the most of Egyptian-cotton sheets and windsurfing during your stay here. Alternatively, step into sophistication and style at Florence House Hotel & Restaurant, another traveller favourite in this city.
What are the cheapest luxury hotels in Portsmouth?
Enjoy the finer things for less by staying in an affordable luxury hotel in Portsmouth from AU$130 on your next adventure. If you're on a budget, make use of our "Price: low to high" filter to look for upmarket properties to suit your price range. Keep a lookout for discounts to help make your getaway even more affordable. Members save up to 20% on hundreds of thousands of hotels. Earn rewards for your stay and enjoy additional savings on top of current deals. Joining is completely free, and you'll gain instant access to member-only offers.
What is the best time to stay in a luxury hotel in Portsmouth?
If you want to visit when crowds are smaller, head here in January. You could score some good deals on luxury hotels in Portsmouth around then. The warmest time of year is in July, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 20ºC. It's usually coolest in February, averaging between 4ºC and 8ºC.
What luxury hotels in Portsmouth have a pool?
With access to a pool, windsurfing and massage services, Solent Hotel and Spa makes a splash with guests. Village Hotel Portsmouth is another stay where you can experience the good life. Lounge by the water or dive right in at this Portsmouth luxury hotel with a pool.
Are there any luxury hotels in Portsmouth with parking?
Take your pick of 526 Portsmouth luxury hotels with parking. At The Clarence Boutique Rooms, it's the little luxuries that make all the difference. This property comes with parking, windsurfing and Egyptian-cotton sheets. Or, pull up and unwind in style at Florence House Hotel & Restaurant.

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