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Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Exterior

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (697)
"Good bijou feel and so well placed, with its own car park very close to Gunwharf Quays. Friendly staff and great breakfast. Would definitely go again. "
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Becketts Southsea
Front of property

Becketts Southsea

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very friendly staff, good location, nice place to stay"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Becketts Southsea
Royal Maritime Hotel
Lobby

Royal Maritime Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Good location with pleasant staff and good facilities."
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Royal Maritime Hotel
Esk Vale Guest House
Hallway

Esk Vale Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Ideal for our overnight stay when travelling through."
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Esk Vale Guest House
Florence House Hotel & Restaurant
Reception hall

Florence House Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Lovely hotel. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Florence House Hotel & Restaurant
The Clarence Boutique Rooms
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine

The Clarence Boutique Rooms

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (245)
"Although we were in one of the anexes, this hotel worked out well. Staff were always smiling and laughing with us. Dinning options with indoor, conservatory, outdoor covered and outdoor gave all the choices you could want . "
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Clarence Boutique Rooms
Ashbys
Front of property

Ashbys

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"great stay"
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ashbys
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
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Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location for the Victorious Festival, right by the station and easy to walk to the festival. Bar open late too which was brilliant for us all. "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG
Blue Star House
1 bedroom, WiFi

Blue Star House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Clean and easy access to the property. Great for location to the beach. "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Blue Star House
Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"Room was not your bog standard decor but was unique, bed was very comfortable and the bathroom was large with an excrllet shower. The staff were polite and would acknowledge you even if you were just passing. Kim who was on reception when we arrived was a standard bearer for the hotel group, she was very welcoming and went above and beyond when we required some direction assistance."
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant
Stattons Hotel & Restaurant
Family Room for 4 | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated

Stattons Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
"Lovely hotel spread across a number of buildings near the seafront. Easily walkable to the beach. The rooms were lovely and the food in the restaurant was excellent "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Stattons Hotel & Restaurant
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant
Food and drink

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"Fantastic stay very clean, friendly and the best hotel in Southsea"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant
Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine

Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Great hotel. Room was comfortable, clean and good value."
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant
ibis Portsmouth Centre
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ibis Portsmouth Centre

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Excellent stay, hotel clean, lovely bar area, restaurant food great for the price, really lovely stay"
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
ibis Portsmouth Centre
Spring Garden B&B
Bar (on property)

Spring Garden B&B

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Comfy room and friendly, helpful staff "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Spring Garden B&B
Old Victory House Homestay
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Old Victory House Homestay

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
"Great location for the train station. Cheap as chips room but needs a deep clean. Shower and all grout in bathroom has mildew, I didnt use the shower because of it. Nice touch with a few bottles of water and some tea/coffee making facilities as well as an information foldr of local area and eateries. The room smelled of marajuana all night. Not sure if the room below was smoking or if it was coming from outside. The bed really needs a new mattress, very cheap and spongy and the pillows are...
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Old Victory House Homestay
G Boutique Hotel
Superior Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

G Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419)
"Minor issues with room were addressed by friendly and helpful staff. Great location "
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
G Boutique Hotel
Q8 Boutique Hotel
Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Q8 Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251)
"Room was lovely, welcomw"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Q8 Boutique Hotel
Portsmouth Budget Hotels
Family Room, Ensuite | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Portsmouth Budget Hotels

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (197)
"It was a good clean property and not far from where we wanted to visit. "
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Portsmouth Budget Hotels
The Queens Hotel
Property amenity

The Queens Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (808)
"Beautiful and elegant hotel with incredibly lovely staff. Stayed a couple of nights for victorious festival and we had an unbelievable view of the main stage - such a bonus. Would absolutely come back - especially for the breakfast and fantastic cocktails. "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Queens Hotel
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Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent "
Neil 1-night trip
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Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

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Find out more about Charles Dickens Birthplace

Find out more about Charles Dickens Birthplace

Where to stay near Charles Dickens Birthplace

Your visit to Charles Dickens' Birthplace in Portsmouth promises a delightful blend of history and charm. Explore the Birthplace Museum to delve into the life of the iconic author, then venture to nearby London for its rich tapestry of attractions, including the vibrant Docklands. Experience the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe of Portsmouth, making it a perfect base for your historical and relaxing getaway.

  • Portsmouth: Located a mere 311m from the birthplace of Charles Dickens, Portsmouth is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and bustling atmosphere. This city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. Explore the bustling shopping malls, enjoy a show at the local theatre, or take a stroll along the historic dockyard. Portsmouth is also home to beautiful beaches and significant landmarks, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike.
  • Southsea: Just 621m from Charles Dickens Birthplace, Southsea is a charming village that offers a relaxed, seaside atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, it’s the perfect spot for family outings and leisurely beach days. Discover a variety of shopping areas and enjoy the local theatre scene. Southsea is also known for its picturesque beach and nearby national park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Portsmouth City Centre: Situated 435m from the birthplace, Portsmouth City Centre is the bustling heart of the city, attracting visitors throughout the year. With a lively shopping scene, a diverse array of restaurants, and a vibrant theatre culture, there’s no shortage of entertainment. The city centre boasts historic sites and monuments, along with easy access to the dock port. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Portsmouth City Centre offers a dynamic experience that caters to all types of travellers.

Find the best attractions near Charles Dickens Birthplace

When visiting the Charles Dickens Birthplace in Portsmouth, you'll find a delightful mix of attractions, including the nearby beach, military museums, and event venues. Culture enthusiasts can explore the Dickens Birthplace Museum, the Charles Dickens Museum, and other related sites that celebrate the author's legacy. This area promises a wonderful outdoor experience alongside rich historical context, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

  • HMS Victory: Step aboard this historic warship, the flagship of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. Explore its decks and learn about British naval history in an immersive maritime museum setting that exudes cultural significance.
  • Portsmouth Guildhall: This impressive venue is not only a hub for events and conferences but also showcases stunning architecture. Attend a concert or exhibition in this vibrant space that resonates with a bustling business atmosphere.
  • University of Portsmouth: Discover the rich history and academic prestige of this historic institution. Stroll through its beautiful campus and appreciate the cultural vibe that inspires learning and innovation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Charles Dickens Birthplace is located in a welcoming area of Portsmouth known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 95 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Royal Maritime Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Charles Dickens Birthplace. Other good choices close by include ibis Portsmouth Centre and Catherine House.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Expedia has 95 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Charles Dickens Birthplace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Charles Dickens Birthplace, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Charles Dickens Birthplace.

What can I see and do near Charles Dickens Birthplace?

HMS Victory, Mary Rose Museum and The D-Day Story feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Spitbank Fort and Cathedral of St. Thomas to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Portsmouth Guildhall, Kings Theatre and New Theatre Royal.