Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

4.0 star property

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Fitness facility
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a variety of colorful chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A buffet setup with various food items and a 'ENJOY' sign on the wall.
A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a fireplace.
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Pembroke Road, Portsmouth, England, PO1 2TA
  • Place, Clarence Pier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Portsmouth
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gunwharf Quays
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(88 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View (Minifridge)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View (Minifridge)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite.
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG offers 166 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages.
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Clarence Pier. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a full-service spa and an indoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Indulge with massages at the spa
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the location
  • 13 minutes by foot from Gunwharf Quays and a 5-minute drive from Portsmouth International Port
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 9 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 4919 square feet (457 square meters) and includes a conference center. A fitness center, a sauna, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Portsmouth hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (GBP 5 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4,919 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth
Portsmouth Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays Hotel Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth Hotel
Holiday Inn Portsmouth Hotel Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth
Portsmouth By Ihg Portsmouth
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Portsmouth an IHG Hotel
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Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG Hotel Portsmouth

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 389 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 352 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 163 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely the hotel was clean, beds comfy and the facilities were brillaint
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast menu was good and great variety of food available- quality was good as well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff and great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and clean room made a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff.. basic room, good for its price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rojean Marie

Everything is good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean smart and fab location opposite seafront.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Hardeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, lovely staff & great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fully met our needs and would certainly stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent room and location, reception staff amazing especially Becki
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and having the spa included in the price was very good value
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
it’s very nice hotel .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Clean room and good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was good and breakfast was fresh and good selection
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quick check in, reasonably priced parking. Lovely to have the pool too and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, comfortable bed, the staff were friendly. The pool and sauna were heaven after a days shopping at Gun Wharf Quays. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, warm and exactly what was needed. Great staff and friendly welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best part was the attitude and friendliness of staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Susan

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The rooms are old and tired which can make them look dirty, the pool was ok but steam room and sauna again very old and tired as well as the changing room, air conditioning didn’t work room was boiling hot which was annoying for older dogs and us! Best thing about it was the breakfast which was nice but a lot for £15!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay with excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, the only thing I would say is for the cleaners to be considerate with guests when cleaning the rooms first thing in the morning. Waking up to the doors bangingnis not a good thing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room we paid for was next to the lifts. I asked for a new room and they found us a new room on a higher floor which was nice. Lovely little pool and the breakfast (and dinner) was fab.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, superb staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025