Welcome to Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant – Portsmouth

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About the Hotel

10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Amenities

Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant provides a dedicated event space accommodating up to 80 guests, suitable for various functions. The hotel features a private terrace where guests can enjoy outdoor meals and gatherings. Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the waterfront and nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and stylish decor. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and luxury bedding to enhance the guest experience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated just minutes from the seafront, Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant provides easy access to local attractions like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. The hotel is located within walking distance of popular restaurants and shops. Portsmouth's vibrant cultural scene is easily accessible from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a focus on fresh, homemade dishes. A fully stocked bar provides a selection of local and international beverages.

Entertainment

Weekly live music events allow guests to enjoy local talent in a cozy setting within the hotel. The nearby seafront is host to various festivals and open-air events throughout the year. Guests can explore cultural landmarks and engage in recreational activities around Portsmouth.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from the seafront .

Rooms: 18 uniquely styled rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu .

Event Space: Dedicated event space for 80 guests .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at The Fish and Chip Co. on the seafront.
  • Catch a sunset at the historic South Parade Pier-breathtaking views await.
  • Visit the D-Day Story museum for an immersive history experience.
  • Stroll through Canoe Lake Park and spot the swans-perfect for relaxation.
  • Explore the Albert Road area for quirky shops and local music venues.
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Executive King Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Superking Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Bath
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Somerset House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant invites guests to indulge in an array of delightful dining experiences, blending traditional charm with local flavors. From scenic alfresco options to cozy gastro pub atmospheres, each venue offers a taste of comfort in both food and ambiance.
Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo

The Garden Southsea

American, Italian, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, featuring a beautiful garden space for alfresco dining.
Key Offerings
Savor pizzas and grilled delights prepared from fresh local ingredients while enjoying drinks at the bar. The outdoor dining area with a woodfire grill enhances the experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional gastro pub atmosphere, suitable for families or a relaxed evening out.
Key Offerings
Enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner complemented by a cocktail hour, featuring diverse dietary choices including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until midnight, and Sunday until 11:00 PM.

Breakfast

Continental, Featuring vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for starting the day, offering both modern and traditional elements.
Key Offerings
Kick off the morning with a hearty breakfast spread, including options tailored for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
No
Served Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Location

10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
Nearby
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Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortification offering scenic views and a chance to explore maritime history.
D-Day Museum
D-Day Museum
10 minutes' walk
Insightful museum dedicated to the D-Day landings of World War II, showcasing personal stories and exhibits.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
30 minutes' walk
Famous naval dockyard featuring historic ships, interactive exhibits, and guided tours.
Spinnaker Tower
Spinnaker Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic structure with stunning views of Portsmouth and beyond from its observation deck.
Eastney Beach
27 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach ideal for sunbathing, picnics, and beach sports; just a short stroll from the hotel.
Southsea Common
Southsea Common
17 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for jogging, cycling, and family picnics with ample green space.
The Jolly Sailor
The Jolly Sailor
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub known for its fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere; offers vegetarian options.
Happy Meeting
Happy Meeting
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving delicious Chinese cuisine; known for its quick service and takeout options.
Sant Yago
Sant Yago
8 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant offering Spanish tapas; offers a lively atmosphere perfect for sharing dishes.
Pyramids Centre
Pyramids Centre
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly leisure center with a variety of activities, including bowling and swim sessions.
South Parade Pier
South Parade Pier
8 minutes' walk
Classic seaside pier featuring amusement rides, arcade games, and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 162 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cramped space
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
8.5/10
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About Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant
What are the check-in and check-out times at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Private parking is available nearby for a fee, and reservation is required.
Does Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering indoor and outdoor dining options.
How far is Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant from Southsea Beach?
The hotel is located just 450 m from Southsea Beach.
Are there any popular attractions near Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include the D-Day Museum (0.5 km) and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (3 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and vegan-friendly toiletries.
Which restaurants are close to Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant 27 (0.5 km), The Jolly Sailor (0.5 km), and Oriental Pearl (0.5 km).
Is there a bar at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests.
What type of breakfast is served at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
A full à la carte breakfast is served each morning.

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