How to find the best hotel deal in Southsea
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Save on your Southsea hotel and be first in line for the best rooms by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh your options and choose the perfect place.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially in low season.
Another secret to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, try a few different travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your dates shift or you find a better deal, you can easily cancel your booking.
Where to stay in Southsea
Central Southsea
Choose the city centre and you'll be surrounded by things to do. Take your pick of these stays that keep you close to the can't-miss attractions in central Southsea.
Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant makes it easy to chase your next adventure. Around 0.97 kilometres away, it's a popular stay near Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
When it comes to accommodation options near Southsea Castle, College Street Abode - Guest House is tough to beat. Unpack your bags at this Southsea hotel and you'll be about 2 kilometres away.
Or discover the city from one of the hotels near Japanese Garden. Somerset House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight.
When to go to Southsea
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with a maximum high temperature of 23ºC (73ºF).
Expect lows of 1ºC (34ºF) during January, the coolest month here.
Search for Southsea hotels during March for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging six days of rain, it's the driest month.
October has the wettest weather. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Southsea
Best budget hotels
Why pay extra? Budget Southsea hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash on what really matters: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least 40 of these stays across the city.
For a low-cost and no-fuss stay, check out One Helena Road. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as hair dryers and a television.
Alternatively, make a booking at The Pilot Boat Inn. Featuring conveniences including heating and hair dryers, this 3-star Southsea hotel lets you save without missing out.
You'll also find great deals on rooms at The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children, which is rated 3 stars. It features Wi-Fi in designated areas and accessible parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Southsea
Get a little luxury without the big spend at one of the 4-star hotels in Southsea. Pick from around 20 of these stays, many of which offer perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
The Clarence Boutique Rooms delivers the kind of stay that leaves a lasting impression. Concierge assistance and a golf course help make up the 4-star experience here.
A restaurant and room service are just some of the amenities offered at The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn. This Southsea hotel hits that sweet spot between practical and premium.
Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is also easy to like. It wins guests over with concierge assistance, a restaurant and more.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
Featuring anything from premium bedding to valet parking and fine dining restaurants, a 5-star hotel is where your trip levels up. Spa treatments, infinity pools, and fluffy robes? You might just find that too. There are at least two luxury hotels in Southsea to choose from.
Homeleigh Apartments- Isle of Wight doesn't just live up to expectations — it beats them. There's so much to love about this indulgent stay, including a tennis court and a golf course.
Best hotels with a spa
Add some pampering to your travel plans. Choose one of the nine or so Southsea hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Saunas, plunge pools, and wellness services are the types of features they offer.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant. This 4-star accommodation option comes with all the right touches, including concierge assistance and a spa.
Bembridge Coast is another top choice where relaxation comes easy. Take advantage of a spa and a fitness centre at this 3-star hotel in Southsea.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around eight pool hotels in Southsea, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for rest or play, you'll find a stay to match.
Voco Fareham - Solent comes with an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and parking. You'll have the right setup for a memorable stay at this Southsea hotel.
A swimsuit and good vibes are all you need at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG. An outdoor swimming pool, internet access and express check-out are only the start of what this place packs in.
Village Hotel Portsmouth is one more stay that hits all the right notes. This hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and luggage storage.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning an escape with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often come with cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas for exercise. Some even go the extra mile with things like grooming and dog-walking services. With around 20 Southsea hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the adventure.
At Windbrake House, thoughtful pet perks are part of every visit. Parking and Wi-Fi are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Southsea.
Four paws are as welcome as two feet at The Clarence Boutique Rooms. A golf course and Wi-Fi are part of what's included at this pet-loving accommodation option.
The Ropemaker - A Heartwood Inn will have you feeling right where you belong. Its amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.