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Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Excellent stay Will stay again, staff helpful and friendly."
United Kingdom
JOSEPH
The price is HK$390
HK$468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

ibis budget Portsmouth

ibis budget Portsmouth
3.0 star property
Southsea
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Clean and good location"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is HK$298
HK$357 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
ibis budget Portsmouth

Royal Maritime Hotel

Royal Maritime Hotel
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Room was spotless, great hotel, lovely staff, would definitely return"
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is HK$523
HK$628 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Royal Maritime Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Clean room friendly staff very happy "
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is HK$646
HK$776 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
4.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Fully met our needs and would certainly stay here again "
United Kingdom
John
The price is HK$460
HK$552 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

ibis Portsmouth Centre

ibis Portsmouth Centre
3.5 star property
Portsmouth City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great hotel, room was nice and clean, check in staff really friendly, breakfast was lovely, would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is HK$405
HK$486 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
ibis Portsmouth Centre

Duke of Buckingham

Duke of Buckingham
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (939)
"Great value and location"
United Kingdom
Heather
Duke of Buckingham

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Cosham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"The room was spotless. Bathroom - great shower good water pressure and lovely smelling body wash. Staff friendly great breakfast buffet. "
United Kingdom
Ingrid
The price is HK$648
HK$778 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Village Hotel Portsmouth

Village Hotel Portsmouth
4.0 star property
Cosham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff was very helpful with arranging taxis etc."
Japan
MAKOTO
The price is HK$573
HK$687 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Village Hotel Portsmouth

Ashbys

Ashbys
4.0 star property
Southsea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"All of ashburys excellent place to stay "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is HK$622
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Ashbys
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Discover cheap things to do in Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers an array of experiences that make it a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the historic Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, where you can marvel at the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose. Entry tickets are reasonably priced, and exploring the rich maritime history is both educational and entertaining. For a breath of fresh air, wander along Southsea Common, a vibrant park with stunning views of the Solent, perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll. Don't miss out on the Clarence Pier, where affordable amusement rides and arcades provide a fun afternoon for families. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Portsmouth Museum, which often has free exhibitions showcasing local talent and history. When it comes to dining, Southsea boasts a variety of affordable eateries, including charming cafés and fish and chip shops where you can enjoy a hearty meal without breaking the bank. For the best value accommodation, consider staying in the Southsea area; it's not only close to the beach but also conveniently located near these attractions, allowing you to explore on foot. The welcoming atmosphere of local hotels ensures you feel pampered while keeping an eye on your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Portsmouth

Travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Portsmouth will find these top hotels perfect for their needs. Each option offers essential amenities at a great value, ensuring a pleasant experience without breaking the bank.

Royal Maritime Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Royal Maritime Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring a high guest review rating of 8.8. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making this hotel both convenient and economical. The indoor pool adds a touch of relaxation, while the nearby shopping and historical districts makes it a great base for exploring Portsmouth.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential budget amenities, the hotel provides daily housekeeping and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast, with special options available for children. The location is also ideal, being near the beach and ocean, perfect for those looking to enjoy the coastal atmosphere. The hotel's arcade game room offers a fun diversion for guests of all ages, ensuring an enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University of Portsmouth - 0.6 km, Gunwharf Quays - 0.8 km, Mary Rose Museum - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Express offers budget-conscious travellers a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast daily, including continental options, along with free Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout their visit. This hotel provides excellent value for those who want to explore Portsmouth without overspending.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the free breakfast, the hotel offers self-parking facilities and daily housekeeping for added convenience. The nearby beach provides opportunities for relaxation and seaside activities. Guests can also take advantage of the crib availability for little ones, making it a great choice for families as well. The modern design and friendly service contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Gunwharf Quays - 0 km, Spinnaker Tower - 0.4 km, Mary Rose Museum - 0.8 km

The Queens Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Queens Hotel is an excellent option for budget travelers, with a favourable review rating of 8.2. Guests will find free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save on expenses while enjoying a comfortable stay. The hotel is located near the beach, offering easy access to the shoreline and stunning sea views.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a garden, terrace, and a restaurant with ocean views, providing travelers with a charming dining experience. The hotel features premium bedding and daily housekeeping, ensuring a restful stay. With child-friendly designs and options for breakfast catering to younger travelers, The Queens Hotel accommodates families while maintaining affordability.
  • Neighborhood: Southsea
  • Nearby attractions: Southsea Hoverport - 0.8 km, Clarence Pier - 0.9 km, Southsea Castle - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Portsmouth like for travellers on a budget?
Portsmouth offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Portsmouth Guildhall, Gunwharf Quays and Mary Rose Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Portsmouth?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG and Royal Maritime Hotel.
How many budget hotels are there in Portsmouth?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Portsmouth that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Portsmouth?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Portsmouth, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Portsmouth is 796 mm.
What is there to see and do in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Southampton Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Portsmouth Guildhall and Mary Rose Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gunwharf Quays.
How can I get to Portsmouth and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Portsmouth can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Southampton (SOU), situated 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea Station, Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) or Portsmouth Harbour Station. You can take a ferry from the port.

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