Portsmouth
Travel Guide





Visit Portsmouth
Where to stay in Portsmouth

Southsea
Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, lively bars, and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Portsmouth City Centre
Portsmouth City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal while in the area.

Cosham
Cosham is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out PlayZone Portsmouth, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Old Portsmouth
You'll enjoy the monuments and historic sites in Old Portsmouth. You might want to make time for a stop at Square Tower or Sally Port.

Buckland
Though Buckland might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Portsmouth International Port and Portsmouth Guildhall.

Royal Maritime Hotel
We managed to park outside which was great very useful. We got there a little bit early but Diane at the reception desk was fantastic. We got all booked in up in the room off to adventure in the Docklands. The room was lovely and tidy. Very neat everything that you needed very warm had to open the ...
Reviewed on 30 January 2026

ibis Portsmouth Centre
great location, my son is in uni halls greetham street, Portsmnouth can be tricky to park, and is in walking distance for the shops, there is onsite parking, only 2 small disabled bays, but managed to park both nights
Reviewed on 25 January 2026

Village Hotel Portsmouth
Good
Reviewed on 6 January 2026

Central Versatile Studio
property just down rd from the hard. Hard to find without prior knowledge. Entry was difficult becuase the entry system at first took a lot of doing. It is on a safe system that needs imput from the owners and a no to get the small safe to drop and reveal the key to apt. Not able to get TV or internet ...
Reviewed on 8 July 2025

Stunning Compact Studio in Portsea
No ventilation, the apartment has no WINDOWS, accept for 2 roof lights which were too high to reach. The property was booked for 3 people, I rang and confirmed but regardless there was no linen or pillows for the 3rd person.
Reviewed on 9 May 2025

Spacious semi-detached Southsea House
Comfortable house in a quiet area but with bars, shops and restaurants within easy walking distance. Historic dockyard is 30 minutes walk or 10 minutes on the bus. Very clean, spacious house with comfortable beds
Reviewed on 11 September 2025
Popular places to visit

Portsmouth International Port
Explore the waterfront in Portsmouth with a trip to Portsmouth International Port. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Gunwharf Quays
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Gunwharf Quays during your stay in Portsmouth. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth with a stop at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

HMS Victory
You can browse the exhibits at HMS Victory, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Portsmouth. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Portsmouth Guildhall
Get tickets for a show at Portsmouth Guildhall, a storied theater in Portsmouth. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

University of Portsmouth
Walk around the campus at University of Portsmouth as part of your travels around Portsmouth. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
