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Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

4.0 star property
Travelers find a perfect balance of relaxation and convenience at this Portsmouth retreat with its indoor pool and rejuvenating massage services

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Located near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Holiday Inn Portsmouth is a relaxation hub for visitors. Guests can book a deep-tissue massage at the spa, swim in the indoor pool, or lounge on sun loungers. Past visitors appreciate the breakfast offerings and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is £62
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 209 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View (Minifridge)

Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View (Minifridge)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View (Minifridge)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Portsmouth, Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG is near a train station and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Farlington Marshes and Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while New Theatre Royal and Portsmouth Guildhall are cultural highlights. Clarence Pier and HMS Warrior are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as windsurfing. Visit our Portsmouth travel guide
Map
Pembroke Road, Portsmouth, England, PO1 2TA

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth
    University of Portsmouth
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Clarence Pier which includes a casino and interior views
    Clarence Pier
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gunwharf Quays showing modern architecture and a river or creek
    Gunwharf Quays
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Portsmouth Guildhall
    Portsmouth Guildhall
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard which includes a marina
    Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Harbour Station
    19 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coffee Cup
    6 min walk
  • UPSU University Of Portsmouth Student Union
    13 min walk
  • Hole In The Wall
    6 min walk
  • The Bridge Tavern
    13 min walk
  • Guissepes
    4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Upscale hotel near Gunwharf Quays
Close to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Treat yourself to a sports massage at the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business centre.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • A vending machine, a front desk safe and 9 meeting rooms
  • A computer station, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 166 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks such as pillow menus and free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 5 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4,919 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 5 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Portsmouth Holiday Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG on 15 Mar 2026 start from £62, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG?

Self-parking is available for GBP 5 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG located?

Situated near the beach, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Clarence Pier and Gunwharf Quays. Southsea Hoverport and University of Portsmouth are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth Harbour Station is 19 minutes by foot and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 19 minutes.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 390 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 356 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and having the spa included in the price was very good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, comfortable bed, the staff were friendly. The pool and sauna were heaven after a days shopping at Gun Wharf Quays. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Hardeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely staff & great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff polite and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, comfortable bed and lovely shower.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff were all lovely, very helpful and cheerful. Rooms very clean. Shame no heating in Restaurant are. Extremely cold.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and location

Great hotel and excellent value for money, pleasant and helpful staff too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every member of staff ,were friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gergely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and tidy, staff is very friendly, breakfast was excellent. We will return there soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was fast and efficient and parking cost £5 overnight. The room was in good condition and clean, but the room was very hot. I also have to say the mattress in room 512 was sagging in the middle. Food and drink in the bar were fine and breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast looked fantastic but did not have time as leaving..wouldnt let me avoid answer on here but did have a dinner night before which was quite good with very friendly staff. Very nice stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Staff & service
Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lyle

Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff friendly breakfast lovely great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff especially Muhammad Ali and Stephen Rees on reception !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Rachel A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really pleasantly surprised by our stay at Holiday Inn. Was expecting budget, but was really nice. Easy locatltion from train station (6 mins in a taxi), easy walk to the Cathedral where we were visiting for an event. Staff were friendly, hotel was clean, tidy and modern. Had a drink in the bar; good selection, polite staff. Had breakfast jn the morning; variety of foods and drinks (even had decaf which is great). Would return ajd recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel, is good location walkable to wedding venues and outlet shopping! Very good breakfast, the bed could be a bit more comfortable though.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was very tired with a dent in the wall in the bathroom and the air con not working which we were told was happening throughout the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were polite and courteous. Respectful of all guests who attended the Holiday Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay again

Good stay, helpful staff well located hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Issac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short stay, but had amazing time! Staff was helpful with me arriving early and knowledgeable with what was around for last minute shopping
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Holiday inn

Fast efficient check in, good rates, friendly staff, excellent location, breakfast was very tasty
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025