Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
About this property
Situated just minutes from Southsea seafront and the centre of Portsmouth, Florence House is Portsmouth’s original boutique hotel, offering free WiFi and parking. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, reservation is required. All bedrooms and bathrooms are individually designed, offering stylish and comfortable furnishings. Each room boasts a LCD TV, and vegan friendly toiletries. The Florence House Hotel offers varied dining options including The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant open for lunch and dinner and The Garden for indoor and outdoor dining. It is housed within a lovingly restored Edwardian house that has retained many original features. Florence House Hotel is the first hotel in The Mercer Collection group of boutique properties. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior warships are less than a 10-minute drive away, along with the Blue Reef Aquarium. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station are also less than 10 minutes away by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
3 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Angela
Australia
“Great location. Easy walk to beach, restaurants and sites” - Medina
Italy
“Cosy boutique hotel which evokes nostalgic feelings of traditional English B&B. Breakfast is abundant and being served at table is a fantastic touch.” - Doug
United Kingdom
“Very good breakfast selection,with generous portions” - Declan
France
“Excellent location near ferry port. Very good secure parking nearby. Excellent breakfast and friendly and competent staff.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“Hot food was NOT hot. The process of carrying it on open plates from the kitchen was not satisfactory” - Kevan
United Kingdom
“The staff were all lovely. The hotel was perfectly situated and the eggs Benedict was delicious” - Stacey
United Kingdom
“It was lovely and clean and very quiet. The staff were so welcoming.” - Penny
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location Rooms thoughtfully and beautifully laid out Very friendly staff Food and coffee was great too Lovely welcoming atmosphere and a cool place to spend the evening in the indoor/outdoor dining areas” - Elaine
United Kingdom
“The room was beautiful, really well equipped and felt very luxurious. The hotel is made up of several houses which have been combined including some just across the road which made it quite quirky but fun. We ate breakfast and tere was a good...” - Tina
United Kingdom
“realy friendly and helpful, when we arrived we told the receptionist that we were going to a awards evening and they got the appropiate taxi to take us there and bring us back. lovely comfortable bed and lovely clean room.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Garden Southsea (Indoor & Outdoor Dining)
- CuisineAmerican • British • Italian • Pizza • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Breakfast
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
The property offers either free street parking or paid premium private parking (limited) - please pre book with the property after reservation.
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
Please note that all rooms are individually decorated. If you wish to request a particular style of room, please contact the property after booking.
Flexible cancellation terms are not applicable to any bookings of 3 or more rooms.
There is an extra fee of GBP 15 per dog, paid in advance. Please inform the property before arrival if you wish to travel with pets.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.