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About the Hotel

4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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Close to Canoe Lake
Great
8.0
/10
3.4
/5

Accommodations

The Southsea Rocks Hotel offers a variety of room configurations such as double rooms, family rooms, and group dorms. The deluxe family room accommodates four guests with one double bed and two bunk beds, featuring an en-suite bathroom. The private and shared bathrooms are accessible throughout the hotel, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Family-Friendly Features

Family rooms are situated on the upper floors for quiet relaxation, making them suitable for families. The spacious layout allows families to unwind together while having access to shared bathrooms. The lounge area offers comfortable seating and a TV with Netflix, serving as a welcoming space for family gatherings.

Location

The hotel's strategic location allows easy access to Southsea Beach, just a two-minute walk away. Nearby, visitors can explore Albert Road and Palmerston Road, known for their bars, restaurants, and independent shops. Events at Southsea Common, such as food markets and kite festivals, can be enjoyed within close proximity.

Community Spaces

The spacious social lounge serves as a hub for relaxation and social interaction, equipped with large sofas and a collection of books for sharing. Guests can also store their luggage in a designated area, enhancing convenience during their stay. The inviting design of the lounge facilitates mingling and meeting fellow travelers after daily activities.

Nearby Attractions

Portsmouth's key attractions are within easy reach from the hotel. The Emirates Spinnaker Tower and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard provide educational and historical adventures. Families will find Paultons Park and Peppa Pig World less than a thirty-minute drive from the property.

Highlights

Location: two-minute walk to the beach

Rooms: deluxe family room with en-suite

Lounge: spacious social area with large TV

Accessibility: shared bathrooms for group bookings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the D-Day Story museum to learn about Portsmouth's role in history.
  • Stroll through South Parade Pier for stunning views and local treats.
  • Savor fish and chips at The Copper Cup, a beloved local spot.
  • Explore the historic Spinnaker Tower for panoramic views of Portsmouth.
  • Check out the bustling Portsmouth Market for local crafts and food.
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Southsea Rocks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
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Family Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
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Facilities

Southsea Rocks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southsea Rocks Hotel Location

4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
Nearby
Museum
The D-Day Story
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Lord Palmerston
2200 ft
84-90 Palmerston Road Southsea
Andre's Food Bar
2800 ft
54 Osborne Road Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views, exhibitions, and a pleasant garden area to explore.
The D-Day Story
The D-Day Story
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing the events of D-Day with personal stories and artifacts. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, feeding sessions, and touch pools for a hands-on experience.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
30-minute walk
Famed naval heritage site with historic ships, including HMS Victory, plus numerous galleries for maritime history buffs.
Kayaking at Canoe Lake
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or pedalos for a fun water adventure, ideal for families and thrill-seekers enjoying the scenic lake.
Yoga at Southsea Common
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held regularly in the park, perfect for unwinding amid beautiful surroundings.
The Lord Palmerston
The Lord Palmerston
8 minutes' walk
Gastropub offering classic dishes with a modern twist, known for seasonal ingredients and a cozy beer garden.
Andre's Food Bar
Andre's Food Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty burgers and fresh salads in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Pyramids Centre Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Café located in the Pyramids Centre, offering light snacks and drinks with a view of the seafront.
The Pyramids Centre
8 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue featuring bowling, arcade games, and family-friendly activities for a fun evening out.
South Parade Pier
South Parade Pier
8 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with amusement rides, arcade games, and kiosks for traditional seaside fun in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Swedish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southsea Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 202 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 353 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Southsea Rocks Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Southsea Rocks Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Southampton Airport.
What are some nearby dining options to Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant 27, Moggy's Cafe, and The Chippy, all located within 0.5 km.
What main facilities does Southsea Rocks Hotel offer?
Highlighted facilities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and wheelchair access.
Are there family-friendly room options at Southsea Rocks Hotel?
The hotel offers triple and quadruple rooms suitable for families.
What attractions are located near Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Nearby attractions include HMS Victory (3 km), Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (3 km), and Southsea Common Beach (500 m).
What room amenities can guests expect at Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, drawers, hanging facilities, and a full-length mirror.
What type of environment does Southsea Rocks Hotel aim to provide?
The hotel is committed to providing a family-friendly environment.
How accessible is Southsea Rocks Hotel for guests with disabilities?
The property features fully wheelchair accessible rooms and facilities.
How close is Southsea Rocks Hotel to the beach?
The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Southsea Common Beach.

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