Guests recommend Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant
Dog-friendly accommodations
On-site gastro pub
Locally sourced breakfast
Thoughtful amenities
Private off-road parking
"Fabulous place to stay, 5 star ? ? luxury but at a great price."
Funnybunny75 from United Kingdom
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"The property was beautiful and spacious with lots of natural light."
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"The very helpful staff, the location, the food all good."
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"Traditional hotel with a modern twist."
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Restored Edwardian Boutique Hotel with On-Site Spa and Pet-Friendly Policies
Amenities & Services
Somerset House Boutique Hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and private off-road parking available with reservation. The hotel has a garden area for outdoor dining and relaxation, plus a terrace and picnic area. On-site treatments include reflexology and aromatherapy in the hotel's spa.
Rooms & Suites
All bedrooms and bathrooms are individually designed with stylish furnishings and vegan-friendly toiletries. Each room has an LCD TV, and room configurations include Executive King with Shower and Superior Superking Suite with Bath & Shower. The hotel offers 11 real rooms, with some in a separate annex across the road from the main building.
Dining
The hotel operates two full-service restaurants with indoor and outdoor dining in the garden space featuring a woodfire grill and pizza oven. A full à la carte breakfast is served each morning with extensive menu options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. The restaurants emphasize dietary needs and local ingredients, with a coffee house on site and a bar.
Location
The hotel is located 450 yards from Southsea Beach and within a 10-minute drive of the D-Day Museum and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior warships are less than 10 minutes' drive away. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station are also less than 10 minutes by car.
Family & Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel offers family rooms and has a family-friendly theme, with a garden area for outdoor play and relaxation. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, allowing dogs in both the rooms and the dining room. Allergy-free rooms are also provided for guests with sensitivities.
Highlights
Location: 450 yards from Southsea Beach
Dining: Two full-service restaurants with woodfire grill and pizza oven
Wellness: On-site spa offering reflexology and aromatherapy
Rooms: Individually designed rooms with vegan-friendly toiletries
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly accommodations with garden area
Parking: Private off-road parking available with reservation
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional pasty from the local bakery, Pie & Vinyl.
Visit the D-Day Story Museum for an engaging history lesson.
Enjoy a stroll at South Parade Pier for stunning sea views.
Explore the charming Albermarle tea room for delightful afternoon tea.
Check out the quirky shopping at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
Select your room type
Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Executive King Shower
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Superior Superking Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant: Location in England
10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, PO5 2NE,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
2.67 km
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
2.44 km
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.98 km
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
1.01 km
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.99 km
Castle
Southsea Castle
750 m
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.67 km
Museum
The D-Day Story
640 m
Harbour
South Parade Pier
620 m
Landmark
Canoe Lake
760 m
Park
Southsea Common
1.36 km
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1.14 km
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
700 m
Garden
Southsea Model Village
1.08 km
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
2.68 km
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
1.06 km
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
2.16 km
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
2.19 km
Event hall
The Wedgewood Rooms
910 m
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
1.16 km
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.97 km
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
2.72 km
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
880 m
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
2.01 km
Church
Church Of St Jude
770 m
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
1.66 km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Simon
310 m
Abby's bar
100 m
D-Day Museum
510 m
City Map Mural
180 m
Restaurants
The Jolly Sailor
410 m
54 Clarence Parade Southsea
Happy Meeting
250 m
13 Waverley Road
Oriental Pearl
280 m
14 Granada Road
Soprano's
650 m
108 Palmerston Road
Sant Yago
640 m
12 Clarendon Rd
Meat & Barrel
670 m
110/114 Palmerston Road
Kashmir Restaurant
650 m
91 Palmerston Rd Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
13 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcases marine life, ideal for families. Features daily talks and feeding sessions for an interactive experience.
D-Day Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the D-Day landings with artifacts and exhibitions. Unique for its personal stories and immersive displays.
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views. Discover exhibitions about Henry VIII and enjoy the scenic gardens.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
10 minutes' drive
Home to historic ships and museums, including HMS Victory. Unique experience with guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Southsea Common
17 minutes' walk
Vast green space for picnics and sports. Great for relaxation or outdoor activities like jogging and walking.
Canoeing on Canoe Lake
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling canoe rentals available. Perfect for adventurers wanting to explore the scenic lake amidst a tranquil setting.
The Jolly Sailor
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for its local ales and traditional pub grub. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating for sunny days.
Happy Meeting
3 minutes' walk
Popular Chinese eatery offering a variety of dishes. Casual dining experience with vegetarian options available.
Oriental Pearl
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a wide selection of sushi and traditional options. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Abby's Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a casual vibe, featuring live music and weekly events. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Pyramids Centre
9 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting events, concerts, and family-friendly shows. Offers something for visitors of all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Portsmouth 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 53 min · 35.1 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 123 min · 81.7 km
Train
Fratton Train Station 22 min · 1.8 km
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Somerset House Boutique Hotel And Restaurant.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Fine interior design
Cons
Noise disturbances
Parking limitations
Temperature control issues
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
8.5/10
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