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About the Hotel

4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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Close to South Parade Pier
Great
8.0
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Southsea Rocks Hotel - A family-run 3-star hotel near Southsea Common and the beach with accessible rooms and a social lounge

Southsea Rocks Hotel is a family-run 3-star property located a 2-minute walk from the beach and close to Southsea Common, which hosts events like food markets and kite festivals. The hotel offers various room types, including double rooms with televisions, mirrors, and hanging facilities, as well as family rooms with combinations of double and bunk beds, some of which are wheelchair accessible. Amenities include free high-speed Wi-Fi, a lounge with Netflix, and proximity to Albert Road, Palmerston Road, and Osborne Road, known for bars, restaurants, and shops. Southsea Rocks Hotel is also within a 30-minute drive of Paultons Park & Peppa Pig World and 3 km from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

Pros

Superb location, just 2 minutes from the beach and close to local attractions.

Spacious, wheelchair-accessible family rooms with en-suite bathrooms.

A lounge area with Netflix, comfortable seating, and a book exchange.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the property.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Some rooms have shared bathrooms rather than private en-suites.

“Southsea Rocks Hotel strikes me as a particularly good value, with clean, comfortable rooms and consistently friendly staff. Its location offers a quiet setting close to the beach and local attractions. For a budget-conscious stay in Portsmouth, this hotel appears a smart choice.”
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Southsea Rocks Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Bunk beds
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities

Southsea Rocks Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southsea Rocks Hotel Location

4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
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4 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NE
Nearby
Museum
The D-Day Story
570 m
Restaurants
The Lord Palmerston
650 m
84-90 Palmerston Road Southsea
Andre's Food Bar
830 m
54 Osborne Road Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic site with exhibitions on Henry VIII. Scenic views and guided tours available for a rich experience.
The D-Day Story
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum that tells the story of D-Day with artifacts and displays. Family-friendly and informative.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
12 minutes' walk
A fascinating aquarium featuring marine life. Ideal for families, showcasing talks and feeding sessions.
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
13 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in an elegant Victorian building. Offers free admission days for budget-friendly visits.
Canoeing at Canoe Lake
10 minutes' walk
Canoeing opportunities in a picturesque setting. Equipment rentals available for a fun day on the water.
Southsea Common Yoga Sessions
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views. Perfect for stress relief on sunny days.
The Lord Palmerston
8 minutes' walk
Cozy pub known for hearty British meals. Try the fish and chips or hearty Sunday roasts.
Andre's Food Bar
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering diverse international dishes. Famous for its vegetarian options and casual vibe.
Pyramids Centre
8 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting live events, gym, and swimming. Great for nightlife and community events.
Clarence Pier
20 minutes' walk
Funfair and amusement park with rides and games. Ideal for family entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)53 min  ·  35.1 km
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  81.8 km
Train
Fratton Train Station23 min  ·  1.9 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Swedish, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southsea Rocks Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Good value
Close to sea
Cons
Noisy rooms
Unclean shower
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Southsea Rocks Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times for Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What distance is Southsea Rocks Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Southampton Airport.
What amenities are available at Southsea Rocks Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a shared kitchen, beach access, and a spacious lounge with Netflix.
What room amenities can guests expect at Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a double bed, a full-length mirror, and drawers for storage.
Are there any nearby dining options from Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant 27 (0.5 km), Moggy's Cafe (0.5 km), and Oriental Pearl (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does Southsea Rocks Hotel offer?
The property features a garden and a shared lounge area.
What family-friendly features does Southsea Rocks Hotel provide?
The hotel offers family rooms, cots, and a shared kitchen to prepare meals.
How close is Southsea Rocks Hotel to the beach?
The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Southsea Common Beach.
What attractions are nearby Southsea Rocks Hotel?
Notable attractions include HMS Victory (3 km), Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (3 km), and Southsea Castle (1 km).
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room