About this property

Situated just minutes from Southsea seafront and the centre of Portsmouth, Florence House is Portsmouth’s original boutique hotel, offering free WiFi and parking. A mix of on and off-road parking is available, reservation is required. All bedrooms and bathrooms are individually designed, offering stylish and comfortable furnishings. Each room boasts a LCD TV, and vegan friendly toiletries. The Florence House Hotel offers varied dining options including The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant open for lunch and dinner and The Garden for indoor and outdoor dining. It is housed within a lovingly restored Edwardian house that has retained many original features. Florence House Hotel is the first hotel in The Mercer Collection group of boutique properties. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory, and HMS Warrior warships are less than a 10-minute drive away, along with the Blue Reef Aquarium. Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and Portsmouth Harbour Railway Station are also less than 10 minutes away by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
3 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jandu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Floranve Boutique Hotel is truly a delightful place to stay. The room was clean, spacious, and beautifully designed, making me feel instantly comfortable and at home. Breakfast was not only delicious but thoughtfully presented, adding a warm and...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable room Excellent bath Lovely staff
  • Mathew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff Lovely room Good location Breakfast was good
  • Sidela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole property was well spaced, the reception was welcoming. Garden sitting area amazing
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice large rooms . Very comfortable Very close to sea front . Booked gated parking wide not squeezed in
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, excellent staff and a very comfortable bed. The breakfast is exceptional. Liked that we could book a parking bay that was really worthwhile .
  • Michael
    Australia Australia
    Nice room, close to the water and within walking distance to lots of food and drink options Difficult to find nearby parking but hotel has free parking vouchers for street parking Family suite was a good size
  • Eleanor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was really nice and more fancy than the usual B&B set up. I had the breakfast burrito and it was amazing.
  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast choice, and quality. Evening menu was a bit limited. but quality was good
  • Nathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very Clean and very well presented Bedrooms were very comfortable and well equipped Food was great Nice quite location.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • The Garden Southsea (Indoor & Outdoor Dining)
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Italian • Pizza • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Breakfast
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroSolo Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property offers either free street parking or paid premium private parking (limited) - please pre book with the property after reservation.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Please note that all rooms are individually decorated. If you wish to request a particular style of room, please contact the property after booking.

Flexible cancellation terms are not applicable to any bookings of 3 or more rooms.

There is an extra fee of GBP 15 per dog, paid in advance. Please inform the property before arrival if you wish to travel with pets.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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