About this property

Superbly located in Portsmouth’s lively waterfront development, Gunwharf Quays, this hotel offers bright, modern rooms with buffet breakfasts. Shops, bars and restaurants are on the hotel doorstep. Spacious rooms at this Holiday Inn Express all have a TV, tea/coffee and a telephone. All bathrooms are equipped with power showers, while some rooms have views of the docks. Gunwharf Quays has a vast number of attractions, including designer shops, a cinema, bowling, a casino and a comedy club. The shops of the city centre are 0.6 miles away. Portsmouth's historic Dockyard and the waterfront, filled with traditional pubs and restaurants, are both a 10-minute walk away. The nearest rail station is 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel. The breakfast area is located in the relaxing lounge and a continental breakfast is available each morning.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Becky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Air-con was broken but complimentary water and ice creams. Free pool table in the bar. Validated the car park which saved us £27. Friendly staff. Great place.
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, breakfast excellent , room comfy and dog friendly.
  • Stationery
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and Friendly staff. Shower was great...hot water all the time.
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were amazing. Super helpful. Loved the little extras they had at reception. Loved the 24hr tea & coffee. Beds comfy & room quiet.
  • Lisa
    Australia Australia
    Friendly and efficient service, and the lounge area with mixture of seating, games, desks etc
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, property told us in advance that air con was not working and offered us to cancel. We didn't and were pleased with all the extra touches they provided. Cold water available, ice cream available, fruit and cereal bars at...
  • Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were really great, very friendly and nice to be offered water and ice cream on arrival
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location and customer service. Great bfast
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Bar open til 2am 24 hour coffee Free water Nice breakfast
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the hotel was very convenient for our one night stay in Portsmouth

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays in advance.

Pets are not allowed, but guide dogs are accepted.

Undercover private parking is available at the main Gunwharf Quays Car Park.

Up to 2 children under the age of 18 stay free when sharing a room with up to 2 adults if suitable accommodation is available.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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