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About the Hotel

Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
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Next to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
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Accommodations

Royal Maritime Hotel offers 90 ensuite bedrooms that accommodate various needs, including family rooms with bunk beds. The rooms feature recently refurbished designs with options for both bed and breakfast, or bed, breakfast, and dinner. Guests can choose between standard accommodations and two bridal suites, enhancing the hotel's appeal for wedding stays.

Dining Options

Horatio's Restaurant serves a seasonal à la carte menu with traditional and bistro-style meals, freshly prepared on-site. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast daily, as well as a Sunday roast from 12:30 to 8 PM. The Victory Bar offers a casual atmosphere and live entertainment on selected evenings, making it a popular spot for relaxation.

Event Facilities

The hotel boasts multiple event spaces, including the Trafalgar Ballroom, which accommodates up to 400 guests for banquets. With competitive rates, the experienced events team provides full catering and decoration services for various functions, from weddings to corporate meetings. The Below Decks room adds character, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a Navy ship.

Location Highlights

Located just 200 meters from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, the hotel places guests close to numerous local attractions, including Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker Tower. Visitors can explore the naval heritage of Portsmouth, with sites like the D-Day Story Museum and Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum nearby. This central location enables guests to experience the history and culture of the city easily.

Leisure Facilities

Royal Maritime Hotel includes recreational options such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna to enhance guest relaxation. Those seeking competition can enjoy the on-site billiards and a skittle alley suitable for group events. The hotel also hosts a games room, providing entertainment during any stay.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Dining: Seasonal à la carte menu

Event Facilities: Trafalgar Ballroom accommodates 400 guests

Leisure: Swimming pool and jacuzzi

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic HMS Victory for a glimpse into naval history.
  • Stroll through the bustling Gunwharf Quays for shopping and dining.
  • Savor a traditional fish and chips at The Lighthouse on the seafront.
  • Explore the D-Day Story museum to learn about WWII history.
  • Walk the South Parade Pier for stunning coastal views at sunset.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Royal Maritime Hotel, culinary experiences abound in the inviting Horatio's Restaurant and the cozy Victory Bar. Guests can indulge in traditional British cuisine, customized to meet various dietary preferences, set within a warm and welcoming ambiance. Whether seeking a charming dinner or a delightful Sunday roast, these dining options promise to soothe and satisfy every palate.
Royal Maritime Hotel Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Royal Maritime Hotel Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Royal Maritime Hotel Portsmouth Restaurant photo

Horatio's Restaurant

British cuisine with Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a seasonal à la carte menu offering a delightful three-course experience, with special Sunday roasts that are sure to please.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 6 PM to 8:30 PM, and additional service on Sundays from 12:30 PM to 4 PM.

Victory Bar

Casual bar food
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting with a friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Perfect for a casual bite or drink, offering delicious bar food that caters to a variety of tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open at varied times; check locally for specific hours.

Location

Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
Map view
Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
470 m
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
470 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
470 m
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
440 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
480 m
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
470 m
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
210 m
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
280 m
The Hard
Jutland 1916
240 m
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
210 m
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
520 m
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
450 m
Garden
The Porter's Garden
500 m
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
560 m
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
440 m
Restaurants
Ship Anson
330 m
10 The Hard
Britannia Fish and Chips
320 m
7 The Hard Portsea
Cafe Oasis
340 m
11 The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
490 m
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
590 m
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Whittard
560 m
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Mary Rose Cafe
470 m
Main Road Mary Rose Museum
Subway
650 m
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
Cafe In The Park
340 m
Victoria Park Lodge Anglesea Road Victoria Park
Port Coffee
830 m
The Vulcan building
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinnaker Tower
Spinnaker Tower
10 minutes' walk
A stunning observation tower offering panoramic views of Portsmouth and the Solent, with glass-floored viewing decks.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
6 minutes' walk
Famous naval site housing historic ships like HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum, with engaging exhibits about maritime history.
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining outlet with waterfront views, featuring designer brands and a variety of eateries.
Portsmouth Museum
Portsmouth Museum
14 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Portsmouth's rich maritime heritage and notable exhibits like Charles Dickens memorabilia.
Southsea Common
25 minutes' walk
A large green space perfect for picnics, jogging, and kite flying, with scenic views and nearby cafes to enhance your visit.
Paddleboarding at Southsea
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences on the Solent, available for rental and boasting stunning views of the coastline.
Victoria Park
17 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring beautiful gardens, playgrounds for children, and tranquil spots for yoga or meditation sessions.
Ship Anson
Ship Anson
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy classic dishes like fish and chips or Sunday roasts.
Cafe Oasis
Cafe Oasis
5 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring Mediterranean-inspired dishes, fresh salads, and delicious coffee. Great for a casual lunch or brunch.
Britannia Fish and Chips
Britannia Fish and Chips
4 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving up classic fish and chips in a relaxed setting, known for its generous portions and quick service.
Kings Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre showcasing a mix of plays, musicals, and live concerts. A cultural hotspot in the heart of Portsmouth.
The Wedgewood Rooms
30 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue hosting a variety of acts from local bands to well-known artists, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)50 min  ·  33.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH)120 min  ·  79.9 km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Maritime serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Royal Maritime Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance to Portsmouth Harbour from Royal Maritime Hotel?
The hotel is located 700 m from Portsmouth Harbour.
Are there any historical attractions near Royal Maritime Hotel?
Nearby historical attractions include Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (200 m) and the Mary Rose Museum (500 m).
What leisure facilities are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, sauna, games room with darts, and skittle alleys.
Is parking available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
On-site parking is available at no additional charge, although reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The hotel features Horatio's Restaurant for à la carte and full English breakfast, with a snack bar also available.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What is the closest airport to Royal Maritime Hotel?
Southampton Airport is located 25 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Royal Maritime Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Alfa Tandoori Takeaway (0.5 km), The Ship Leopard Boutique Hotel (0.5 km), and Bar + Block Steakhouse (0.5 km).
What language services are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
What special features does Royal Maritime Hotel offer for events?
The hotel has event rooms that can accommodate up to 400 guests, equipped with full banqueting facilities.

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