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Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
Upscale Edwardian hotel, walk to Southsea Castle

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Cleanliness standards
2 bars/lounges
Bathroom shower
Spa treatment
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2NE
  • Popular LocationGunwharf Quays4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPortsmouth Guildhall4 min drive
  • Popular LocationPortsmouth Historic Dockyard7 min drive
  • AirportBembridge (BBP)85 min drive
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Room options

Family Room for 4

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Twin Room with Shower

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Superior Superking Room with Shower

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive King Room with Shower

9.5/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Superking Suite with Bath & Shower

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double with Bath

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room for 3

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Southsea

Located in Portsmouth, Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant is near the airport and near the beach. The D-Day Story and Portsmouth Guildhall are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Southsea Castle and Spinnaker Tower. Don't miss out on a visit to Pyramids Centre Portsmouth.

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth - 3 min drive
  • Gunwharf Quays - 4 min drive
  • Portsmouth Guildhall - 4 min drive
  • Portsmouth International Port - 6 min drive
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 9 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Chippy - 3 min walk
  • Ice Cream Emporium - 8 min walk
  • Meat & Barrel - 8 min walk
  • The Jolly Sailor - 5 min walk
  • Croxton Bars - 8 min walk

About this property

Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant

Upscale boutique hotel near Southsea Castle
Located close to The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth, Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and local cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Bike hire, self-parking (surcharge) and meeting rooms
  • Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and concierge services
  • Barbecues and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Secured uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • On-site parking includes off-street options
  • Free off-site parking within 33 ft
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • The Garden Southsea
  • The Florence Arms Gastro

Things to do

  • Bike rentals
  • Bike parking
  • Bike storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to Main Reception, Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2NE
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: Main Reception, Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2NE
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Please arrive at Florence House Hotel, 2 Malvern Road, Southsea, PO5 2NA to check in. Somerset House is an annex to Florence House.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: GBP 10 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Somerset House Boutique Hotel Southsea
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Somerset House Boutique Southsea
Somerset House Boutique
Somerset House & Restaurant
Somerset House Boutique Hotel
Somerset House Hotel Restaurant
Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant Hotel
Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant Portsmouth
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Frequently asked questions

Is Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 15 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant?

As of 22 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant on 9 Jun 2024 start from HK$924.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant?

Self-parking is available for GBP 10 per day. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant located?

Situated near the airport, this boutique hotel is within a 10-minute walk of The D-Day Story, Pyramids Centre Portsmouth and Southsea Castle. University of Portsmouth and Portsmouth Guildhall are also within 2 mi (3 km). Portsmouth Fratton Station is 26 minutes by foot.

Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 126 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 126 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

pauline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean large room very nice stay. only negative was charged 3 50 for bottle of water which could have been out of tap not a sealed top. And was a bit far out from main town
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bert

Travelled with partner
This is a great hotel to stay at. Good value with a first class breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

alison

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay: clean rooms, free parking, great servic
Good stay! Clean rooms, free parking and great service. Only negative: you can hear the people above your room walk around.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Adam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Sadly not a great stay, cold, noisy and couldn’t get any food despite advert stating there was a restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Benjamin

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful
Beautifully decorated room number 4 Lovely old house but again beautifully decorated Parked on the road directly outside the hotel with the use of a free parking permit
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Ian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and convenient for my purpose. Reasonable value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept place clean tidy and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023