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About the Hotel

10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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Close to Canoe Lake
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth is 10 minutes' walk from Canoe Lake. Located within a few blocks of the artillery fort "Southsea Castle", the hotel has an American restaurant as well as a sun terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills onsite.

Location

You'll need 36-minute drive to Southampton airport. Church Of St Simon is 350 metres from the Somerset, while The Mary Rose Museum is 3.2 km away.

This 4-star hotel is within reach of the Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth.

The Strand bus stop is 5 minutes on foot from the property and 3.3 km from is enough to get to Portsmouth Harbour train station.

Rooms

The smoke-free Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant has 11 rooms with a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee making equipment are provided. An iron with ironing board are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

Italian dishes are prepared at Garden Southsea restaurant on site this Portsmouth hotel. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also looks onto the garden.

“What stands out here is the meticulous Edwardian restoration, blending period charm with up-to-date comfort. I admire the pet-friendly approach, alongside a dedication to diverse dining, including a la carte breakfasts, and proximity to Southsea beach and other attractions. It's the kind of place where you feel looked after by the staff, from the moment you arrive.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Bath
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Embark on a delightful culinary journey at Somerset House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant, where diverse dining options celebrate local flavors with a touch of tradition. Guests can enjoy sumptuous meals in inviting settings, from a charming garden bistro to a cozy gastro pub, accommodating every palate and dietary preference.
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, Traditional garden setting with outdoor dining options
Key Offerings
Savor BBQ specialties cooked on a woodfire grill while enjoying drinks in the lounge or alfresco. A vibrant menu features ample vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional with a warm pub atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic British dishes alongside a selection of craft cocktails during cocktail hour. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options accommodate diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 23:00; Friday & Saturday: 12:00 - 00:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 23:00

Breakfast

Varied breakfast options including vegetarian and vegan selections
Ambiance
Modern yet Traditional, cozy atmosphere for morning meals
Key Offerings
Start the day with a range of breakfast delights, perfect for fueling adventures ahead. The environment offers a welcoming space for families and couples alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 10:00; Saturday & Sunday: 08:00 - 10:30

Location

10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Simon
310 m
D-Day Museum
510 m
City Map Mural
180 m
Gallery
Coastguard Studio
220 m
Restaurants
The Jolly Sailor
410 m
54 Clarence Parade Southsea
Happy Meeting
250 m
13 Waverley Road
The Briny
480 m
Clarence Esplanade Southsea
Soprano's
650 m
108 Palmerston Road
Sant Yago
640 m
12 Clarendon Rd
Meat & Barrel
670 m
110/114 Palmerston Road
Kashmir Restaurant
650 m
91 Palmerston Rd Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic site built by Henry VIII offering stunning views, exhibitions, and a café. A glimpse into naval heritage.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and feeding sessions. Great for families.
The D-Day Story
The D-Day Story
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the D-Day operation with engaging exhibits and personal stories. A significant historical visit.
Canoe Lake
Canoe Lake
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful park with a large lake, paddle boats, and lovely gardens, perfect for a relaxing afternoon stroll.
Water Sports at Southsea Beach
27 minutes' walk
Riding, surfing, or kayaking available at the local beach alongside rental services. Thrilling seaside experiences await.
Yoga at The Studio
15 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offered daily focusing on wellness and relaxation. Great for all skill levels.
The Jolly Sailor
The Jolly Sailor
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with traditional British fare, renowned for fish and chips and local ales. Ideal for casual dining.
Soprano's
Soprano's
8 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta and seafood dishes. Charming atmosphere suitable for couples.
Happy Meeting
Happy Meeting
3 minutes' walk
Popular local Chinese eatery featuring takeout options and classic dishes. Perfect for a quick meal.
South Parade Pier
South Parade Pier
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pier featuring arcades, cafes, and seasonal events. A lively spot for all ages.
Pyramids Centre
Pyramids Centre
9 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live shows and events across genres. Includes cinema and leisure facilities for nightlife excitement.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)53 min  ·  35.1 km
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  81.7 km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Private off-road parking is available by reservation at no additional cost.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Nearby attractions include Southsea Beach (0.5 km), D-Day Museum (0.5 km), and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (2 km).
What dining options does Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a gastro pub with both indoor and outdoor dining areas.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and vegan-friendly toiletries.
What are the meal times at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 Monday to Friday and from 8:00 to 10:00 on weekends and bank holidays.
What types of cuisine are served at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant's restaurants?
The on-site restaurants offer a variety of dishes, including American cuisine and options for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Is Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and provides amenities such as a children's menu.
How far is Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Portsmouth Harbour railway station.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and relax.
Does Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offer breakfast options?
A full a la carte breakfast is served daily with a focus on dietary needs and local ingredients.

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