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Your Portsmouth Holiday

Reserve a Portsmouth holiday package and get set to experience the best of this lively city. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Emsworth, which is great for views, nature and watersports. If your trip to Portsmouth includes a little sightseeing, check out much-loved attractions like Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower and HMS Victory. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate Portsmouth holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

The Latest Portsmouth Holiday Deals

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Portsmouth Beach Holiday

Fresh sea air and fabulous coastal vistas are some things to look forward to on your Portsmouth holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Portsmouth, here's how to do it — choose one of our Portsmouth holiday deals. Lock in one near Southsea Beach, just 2 miles from the city centre and a must-do while here. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you close to Eastney Beach, another stunning stretch of coast. Either way, you'll be left with extra cash in your travel budget to have fun with.

Things You Should Know About Portsmouth

  • If you'd love to stay close to the shoreline, check out what's available at these Portsmouth beach hotels. There's sure to be a place that suits your style.
  • Apartments, such as Admiralty Quarter By Esa and Cavendish Road Apartment, are also popular property types here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
  • Alternatively, go for our All-Inclusive hotels in Portsmouth. They make budgeting a breeze. Leave your wallet safely behind in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with going all-inclusive.
  • Want to know what Portsmouth has to offer? It's hard to beat insider knowledge. As soon as you arrive, strike up a conversation with one or two of the 194,200 people who live here. Check out our handy Portsmouth things to do page, too.
  • Save big bucks on experiences with our Portsmouth holiday deals. With top attractions such as Gunwharf Quays to discover, this destination will keep you busy.

Portsmouth Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Population
194,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
West Wittering Beach, Calshot Beach and Mary Rose Museum

Our guide on where to stay in Portsmouth

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Portsmouth Learn more about Portsmouth

Our pick of the best Portsmouth Hotel Deals

Village Hotel Portsmouth
Village Hotel Portsmouth
4 out of 5
Lakeshore Drive, Portsmouth, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Very easy to get to, not to far from the city centre and beach, Ubers where very accessible. Room was very clean, tidy and modern, the bed was super comfy and the shower was powerful and spacious. Would recommend and definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Village Hotel Portsmouth
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Southampton Road, Portsmouth, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I stayed overnight to catch a ferry in the morning. I arrived late in the evening and had a pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Portsmouth Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
3.5 out of 5
Eastern Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, England
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Okay for an overnight stay
"The room was a good size with a nice bathroom. We did not like the connecting door as we could hear the next door occupants and the noise from the road was so bad that we thought the window was open. Certainly more needs to be done to insulate noise pollution in the rooms facing the exceedingly busy ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portsmouth holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Portsmouth getaway hassle-free. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from awesome retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is a bustling place in April, May and August. If you're not a fan of big crowds and prefer a slower pace, book your getaway for February, November and December. Arrange your visit to Portsmouth according to what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 6ºC. In July, the warmest month, you can expect temperatures of around 17ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Portsmouth?
ibis budget Portsmouth and Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, an IHG Hotel are both popular options in the Southsea neighbourhood. If you prefer to stay in the Portsmouth City Centre area, reserve a room at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays, an IHG Hotel or ibis Portsmouth Centre.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portsmouth?
One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars --- we've got it all. Pick the combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe, so you can customise your Portsmouth holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portsmouth holiday?
Offering top attractions such as Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, a holiday in Portsmouth is full of fun things to see and do. Portsmouth International Port and HMS Victory are two other sights also worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Portsmouth?
If you'll be visiting Gunwharf Quays, maximise your time sightseeing and lock in a stay close by. It's one of the most popular attractions in Portsmouth.
Do I need a visa for my Portsmouth holiday?
Visa requirements for Portsmouth vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Portsmouth holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your holiday in Portsmouth and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or social media accounts. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Portsmouth is July, with average daytime temperatures of 17ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 6ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Portsmouth holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hire cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your perfect Portsmouth trip. Explore a large selection of property types and select one that matches your group size. The most sought-after rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Portsmouth retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portsmouth holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy instalment plans. If making small repayments each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Portsmouth Expedia holiday?
Yes --- and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

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