Title: Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Gunwharf Quays ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95140000/95139800/95139798/ac6ef816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95140000/95139800/95139798/b642560d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95140000/95139800/95139798/9dc512a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95140000/95139800/95139798/7eefe433.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95140000/95139800/95139798/47e6c058.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Portsmouth's historic city centre is at your doorstep in this charming one-bedroom apartment, where modern conveniences and a relaxing retreat blend seamlessly. Stroll to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays, then unwind with a sunset view or people-watch from the dining table. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4366 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Free WiFi £159 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! This bright one bedroom apartment (with additional sofa bed) is perfect for anyone looking to explore the historic city of Portsmouth or simply have a relaxing retreat. \- 5 min walk to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard \- 8 mins to Gunwharf Quays This first floor flat (sorry no lift!) is in the heart of it all (but just far enough away to afford peace and quiet). It's well appointed with all new appliances and digital conveniences. Take a stroll then come home to watch the sun set! We are available by phone or message to answer any of your queries and assist with recommendations. Our office hours are; Mon-Sun: 10:00-19:00pm IMPORTANT If you have an emergency outside of these office hours please leave a message on the answerphone with your name, property you are staying and details of the issue. Answerphone messages are checked and we will respond to emergency situations. If it's a non-emergency issue or question, please send a message via Airbnb If you come out the Flat and turn left down Queen Street - carry on down to the end of the Road - you have the Historic Dockyard on your right - and opposite on the waters edge you will find Hartgills fresh seafood shack and on the right hand side is Brittania Fish & Chips if you fancy some british tradiotion! Go left along the main Road and you will find a big Bus station and Portsmouth Harbour train station - with Gunwharf Quays next to it. All within a 10 minute walk from the flat. There is a park with playground immediately across the street as well. The apartment is situated up 2 flights of stairs, fully equipped with a bathtub and shower over, a queen size sofa bed in the living room (perfect for families with children), fast & unlimited WiFi, smart TV, compact kitchen with a coffee machine and washing machine. The cozy and well lit double bedroom has a desk well suited to use as a workspace or makeup station. The dining table affords a great view for people watching, affords a lovely view of a park with playground, and can extend to easily seat four (or also serve as a space for remote working). Most locations are walkable or taxis are plentiful and cheap. We also have Uber. There are frequent buses running nearby. The nearest train station is Portsmouth Harbour which is a 15 min walk. If you are driving - you will require visitor's permits, which can be purchased for £3.60 per vehicle, per day via our Digital Guidebook which is sent prior to your stay. Parking is hit and miss as Portsmouth is a little overcrowded with vehicles but you will find a space on the main road or in one of the nearby side roads. PLEASE NOTE - IF BOOKING FOR 28 DAYS OR MORE A REFUNDABLE DAMAGE DEPOSIT OF £200 WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY TO THE HOST SEPARATELY & THE CLEANING FEE WILL BE INCREASED TO £80. For your convenience, we provide a starter supply of essential consumables, including toiletries, toilet rolls, and kitchen basics, to help you settle in comfortably. If you require additional supplies during your stay, we kindly ask that you purchase these as needed. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the sea ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 366 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996400/996335/e4654972.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG Portsmouth - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 8.6 Excellent 1,009 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=996335&PinnedHotelID=996335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42060000/42055600/42055531/24c991f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cute & Comfy Art Deco Studio in Central Southsea Southsea - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=42055531&PinnedHotelID=42055531&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27200/27118/b7425f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG Portsmouth - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 1,011 reviews £69 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=27118&PinnedHotelID=27118&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119270000/119267900/119267806/db58a151.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Studio Near Dockyard & Gunwharf Portsmouth - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=119267806&PinnedHotelID=119267806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112210000/112208900/112208879/5b90642e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Open Mind Property - Ensuite Studio & FREE Parking Southsea - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=112208879&PinnedHotelID=112208879&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116280000/116272600/116272532/2838b7f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish 2-bed flat near Southsea seafront with green views and bold, modern interior Southsea - Kitchen - Dryer - Free WiFi - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=116272532&PinnedHotelID=116272532&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60120000/60116400/60116315/bf2f8474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Art Deco Studio in Central South Sea Southsea - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=60116315&PinnedHotelID=60116315&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42070000/42061500/42061428/9ea35f42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fun Art Deco Studio in Central Location Southsea - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=42061428&PinnedHotelID=42061428&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as f8c940c9-5ce5-4040-803a-1483ab7109af ## About the area Located in Portsmouth, this apartment is in the city centre and by the sea. Portsmouth International Port and Southsea Hoverport are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit HMS Warrior and HMS Victory. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Fratton Park, or consider a night out at Wickham Estate. [Visit our Portsmouth travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth.dx553248634335196573) [View more Apartments in Portsmouth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth-Apartments.d553248634335196573-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.79969%2C-1.10179&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=07K2likUk2nsi9K79GHTXQ8YSeY=) Portsea, England ### What's nearby - University of Portsmouth - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Gunwharf Quays - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles - HMS Victory - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles - Portsmouth International Port - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Portsmouth Harbour Station - 7 min walk - Southampton (SOU) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Brasserie Blanc Portsmouth - ‬8 min walk - ‪Nando's - ‬10 min walk - ‪Five Guys - ‬9 min walk - ‪Chiquito - ‬10 min walk - ‪Ship Anson - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf!? > As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! on 12 Oct 2025 start from £159.4, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portsmouth-Hotels-Dockyard-Dreams-Close-To-Gunwharf.h95139798.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf!? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Dockyard Dreams - Close to Gunwharf! located? > Located in the heart of Portsmouth, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of University of Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Portsmouth International Port is 1.3 mi (2 km) away. Portsmouth Harbour Station is 7 minutes by foot and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 11 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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