The Queens Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Portsmouth
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Key details
About the Hotel
Clarence Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3LJ,
Hampshire
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.7
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Immaculate hotel
Comfortable bed
Helpful reception staff
Free parking
"We were lucky enough to be given a private dining area as we were a large party."
Paul R from United Kingdom
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"They have provided us with a large sea view room to use and amended the value so that we could use the vouchers."
Melandherbackpack from United Kingdom
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"Great location, just by the seafront in Southsea."
Graeme
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Rooms
All newly refurbished rooms at The Queens Hotel offer stunning sea views over the Solent. Guests can opt for Superior Double Sea View Rooms featuring mini fridges, premium toiletries, and en-suite bathrooms. The hotel provides various room options, including family-friendly accommodations and single rooms, ensuring diverse lodging solutions.
Dining
The Queens Hotel hosts Restaurant 1865, a casual dining venue known for its delicious offerings. Afternoon tea is served in an elegant setting with a choice of sweet and savory options made with local ingredients. Dukes Bar invites guests to unwind with cocktails and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
Weddings & Events
The hotel serves as a prime wedding venue overlooking the sea, with dedicated event teams to assist in planning. The Elizabeth Room offers an exquisite setting with a private bar and access to the garden for receptions. Various other event spaces are available for private hire, accommodating gatherings of different sizes.
Location
The Queens Hotel is located near Southsea Common, just moments from the beach and key local attractions. Guests can explore landmarks such as the D-Day Museum and the Historic Dockyard, both within walking distance. The hotel is easily accessible from public transport, including a nearby bus stop and hovercraft terminal to the Isle of Wight.
Entertainment & Experiences
Summer Sunday Sessions feature live music and events in the hotel garden, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for guests. The hotel's charming garden can also be utilized for weddings and private gatherings, adding an outdoor element to special occasions. Nearby attractions like the Spinnaker Tower enhance the experience, offering stunning views and leisure activities.
Highlights
Location: Secluded near Southsea Common
Rooms: Various accommodations with sea views
Dining: Casual dining at Restaurant 1865
Weddings: Elizabeth Room for ceremonies and receptions
Transport: Easy access to Isle of Wight ferry
Entertainment: Summer Sunday Sessions with live music
“From its Edwardian design to its location moments from Southsea beach, this hotel strikes a balance between historic charm and seaside relaxation. Refurbished rooms and garden spaces complement the on-site dining and bar, where considered cocktails are a highlight. It's a family-friendly spot that impressed me as a smart choice for leisure.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Large Double Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing 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
Indulge in a delightful culinary escape at The Queens Hotel, where flavors of traditional British cuisine meld seamlessly with modern dining experiences. Guests can enjoy a range of vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly options in charming settings that cater to every occasion.
Restaurant 1865
British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A relaxed fine dining atmosphere with traditional family-friendly touches, perfect for all dining occasions.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast, and indulge in table d'hôte lunches and elegant à la carte dinners, all crafted with care by a skilled culinary team.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM (8:00 AM on weekends), lunch from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Dukes Bar
Grill menu with a selection of festive cocktails
Ambiance
A cozy bar setting perfect for relaxation, where the atmosphere invites casual and leisurely dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a laid-back dining experience featuring a grill menu available throughout the day, complemented by festive cocktails creating a warm, inviting environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; specific hours not provided.
Princess Restaurant
British buffets and fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant, Edwardian-style dining room boasting views of lovely hotel gardens, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Renowned in Portsmouth for its exceptional breakfast offerings, this restaurant also features vibrant buffet choices and crafted dishes at lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast served daily; lunch and dinner hours vary.
Location
Clarence Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3LJ,
Hampshire
Map view
Clarence Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3LJ,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
2.3
km
Landmark
Gunwharf Quays
1.7
km
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.2
km
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.9
km
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.2
km
Castle
Southsea Castle
960 m
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
1.1
km
Harbour
Clarence Pier
640 m
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The D-Day Story
810 m
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
770 m
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
990 m
Church
Royal Garrison Church
850 m
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
630 m
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Round Tower
1.3
km
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
1.2
km
Park
Southsea Common
720 m
Harbour
South Parade Pier
1.5
km
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
2.1
km
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
1.5
km
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
2.3
km
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
1.3
km
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
710 m
Garden
Southsea Model Village
2.0
km
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
3.2
km
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
2.0
km
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
4.0
km
Nearby
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
540 m
Restaurants
Queens Hotel Restaurant
10 m
Clarence Parade Southsea
Algarve's Grill
190 m
48 Osborne Road
Spice Merchants
190 m
44 Osborne Road Southsea
The Greenwich Brewpub
190 m
39 Osborne Road Southsea
Noble House Chinese Restaurant
190 m
43 Osborne Road Southsea
Rancho Steak House
230 m
61 Osborne Road Southsea
Steki Taverna
230 m
58 Osborne Road Southsea
Shenanigans Irish Cafe
230 m
57 Osborne Road
The Parade Tea Rooms
330 m
Western Parade Southsea Common
Circolo Pizzeria
300 m
78 Osborne Road Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gunwharf Quays
20 minutes' walk
Shopping outlet with over 90 designer stores, vibrant dining options, and scenic waterfront views.
The Mary Rose Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to the preserved warship Mary Rose, offering an insight into Tudor life and maritime history.
HMS Victory
25 minutes' walk
Historic flagship of Admiral Nelson, featuring interactive exhibits and a chance to learn naval history.
Southsea Castle
12 minutes' walk
Henry VIII's castle with beautiful sea views, gardens, and a museum detailing local history.
Water Sports at Eastney Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities such as kayaking and windsurfing available. Rental services on site for easy access.
Walking at Canoe Lake
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with lovely gardens, paddling boats, and a café. Perfect for a family outing or picnic.
Yoga Classes at Southsea
10 minutes' drive
Various classes available for all levels. Book sessions in advance for a tranquil experience.
Queens Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a seasonal menu featuring local produce. Ideal for a refined culinary experience.
Spice Merchants
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Casual family-friendly atmosphere.
The Greenwich Brewpub
3 minutes' walk
Brewpub serving craft beers with a cozy vibe. Enjoy pub classics with options for dietary needs.
The Kings Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue offering a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows in a grand setting.
Clarence Pier
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with arcade games and rides, perfect for children and family outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Portsmouth20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min
·
34.8
km
Bournemouth (BOH)122 min
·
81.1
km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour21 min
·
1.7
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
FAQs
About The Queens Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Queens Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Queens Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of dining options are available at The Queens Hotel?
On-site dining includes the 1865 Restaurant serving a buffet breakfast and a grill menu.
How far is The Queens Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the beach.
What attractions are near The Queens Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Historic Dockyard, HMS Warrior, and the Mary Rose, all within 2 km.
What facilities are available in rooms at The Queens Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, hairdryer, and some have views of the Solent.
What is the distance from The Queens Hotel to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Southampton Airport.
What are some nearby dining options from The Queens Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Algarve's Grill, Spice Merchants, Istanbul Restaurant Barbeque, Rancho Steak House, and Steki Taverna, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Queens Hotel offer activities or amenities for families?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots available for families.
What payment methods are accepted at The Queens Hotel?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, and MasterCard for payments.