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Your Portsmouth Holiday

The coastal scenery and rich history are just the start of the things Portsmouth has to offer. Enjoy the best parts of this captivating city the way you want with a customised Portsmouth holiday package. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Portsmouth. Carve out some time for leading attractions such as Childrens Museum of Virginia, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and Commodore Theatre. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Portsmouth holiday is simple with Expedia.

Portsmouth Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)
Population
96,200
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Childrens Museum of Virginia, Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and Museum and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum

Top hotels in Portsmouth

Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG

3 out of 5
3900 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA
Fully refundable
The price is £201 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£201
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Very pleased with our stay. Great location! The staff was helpful and friendly! Very clean and accommodating!! The pools were nice! Would definitely come back again!!!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach North Beach by IHG
Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Ascend Hotel Collection

Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Ascend Hotel Collection

3 out of 5
1101 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £161 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£161
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Surfbreak Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Ascend Hotel Collection
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront), VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront), VA

3 out of 5
1801 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £189 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£189
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,191 reviews)
"Easy check in and was able to check in early"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Virginia Beach (Oceanfront), VA
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Popular places to visit

Commodore Theatre

Commodore Theatre

See the latest blockbuster in art deco style at this historic movie theater, complete with state-of-the-art digital projection equipment and a full dining menu.

Commodore Theatre

What to do in Portsmouth

Deck area aboard the Spirit of Norfolk Dinner Cruise in Virginia

Spirit of Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise

£102
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Spirit of Norfolk Signature Dinner Cruise
Virginia Zoo

Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin

£30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Norfolk's Combo Tickets - Virginia Zoo & Battleship Wisconsin
View of Spirit of Norfolk

Spirit of Norfolk Signature Brunch Cruise

£102
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Spirit of Norfolk Signature Brunch Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portsmouth holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Portsmouth break easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fantastic retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Portsmouth?
Peak season falls in April, August and November and is a thrilling time to visit --- if you don't mind the crowds. February, September and October are usually quieter times of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest month in Portsmouth, is 4ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach around 26ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Portsmouth?
Quality Inn & Suites Olde Town will make a fantastic base for your Portsmouth adventures. Situated in Churchland, it's one of this area's leading hotels.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portsmouth?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the world, your Portsmouth holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not include one or two exciting tours and activities? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That dream holiday to Portsmouth is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portsmouth holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Childrens Museum of Virginia and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, a holiday in Portsmouth is packed with exciting things to do and see. Portsmouth City Park and Tidewater Yacht Marina are two other sights also worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Portsmouth?
An escape to Portsmouth wouldn't be complete without seeing Childrens Museum of Virginia. Why not book a stay near this much-loved tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Portsmouth holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Portsmouth. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Portsmouth holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Portsmouth wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion tips. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the local weather conditions in Portsmouth. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 26ºC, while January days average 4ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Portsmouth holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of car hires, flights and hotels to build your perfect Portsmouth package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Discover a wide range of property types and pick one that suits your group size. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor-make your Portsmouth retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portsmouth holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Portsmouth Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from globally, it's all about choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.