4 Auckland Road West Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3NY,
Hampshire
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Close to Southsea West Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.1
4.7
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Super clean decor
Amazing facilities
Helpful hosts
Well-equipped kitchen
"What stands out with this property is the facilities offering a shared entertainment area with everything from ping pong, air hockey, pool table and packman in a beautiful surrounding of a pub like setting."
Tammy L from United Kingdom
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"There is a private bar area for residents to use, it is not a staffed bar but all the fridges are there for you to take your own beverages in."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"There is also a bar for you to use , my partner thought he was the new mick carter there's a spa in which you get exclusive access which is fantastic."
Courtney from United Kingdom
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Ashbys Accommodation & Spa Hire - A 4-star hotel with private spa access, games rooms, and proximity to Southsea Beach
Ashbys Accommodation & Spa Hire features 16 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms, each with unique character and modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and city views. The property includes a private spa with outdoor hot tubs, sauna, and steam rooms, available for exclusive hire. Guests can enjoy communal areas such as a games room with pool tables, air hockey, and a self-serve bar with Bose sound systems for personalized music. Located on Auckland Road West, the hotel is a short walk from Southsea Beach and within 3 km of Portsmouth Harbour. Nearby attractions include Gunwharf Quays (2 km) and the Blue Reef Aquarium (1 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Ashbys Accommodation & Spa Hire.
Pros
The private spa features outdoor hot tubs, sauna, and steam rooms for exclusive hire.
Communal areas include a games room with pool tables, air hockey, and a self-serve bar.
Proximity to Southsea Beach and multiple restaurants within walking distance.
High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Cons
No on-site parking available.
The beach nearby has strong currents, making it less suitable for swimming.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through South Parade Pier for stunning seaside views.
Sample a traditional Cornish pasty at Pasty Shop on Albert Road.
Visit the D-Day Story museum for an insightful history tour.
Check out the quirky shops in the picturesque Gunwharf Quays.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the bustling Portsmouth Fish Market.
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4 Auckland Road West Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3NY,
Hampshire
Map view
4 Auckland Road West Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3NY,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
2.1
km
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Gunwharf Quays
2.0
km
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
2.2
km
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.4
km
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
1.2
km
Castle
Southsea Castle
950 m
Harbour
Clarence Pier
990 m
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
2.1
km
Museum
The D-Day Story
800 m
Harbour
South Parade Pier
1.4
km
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
2.2
km
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.3
km
Park
Southsea Common
1.1
km
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
860 m
Landmark
Canoe Lake
1.5
km
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.3
km
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
970 m
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
830 m
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
2.4
km
Theatre
New Theatre Royal
1.7
km
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
1.7
km
Event hall
The Wedgewood Rooms
1.4
km
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
730 m
Garden
Southsea Model Village
1.8
km
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Jude
470 m
Restaurants
Soprano's
310 m
108 Palmerston Road
Meat & Barrel
320 m
110/114 Palmerston Road
Wild Thyme Wholefoods
310 m
102 Palmerston Road Southsea
Three
300 m
106 Palmerston Road Southsea
Croxton's Kitchen & Tap House
270 m
94/96 Palmerston Road
The Southsea Village
270 m
81 Palmerston Road
Scarlet Tap
230 m
80-82 Palmerston Road Southsea
Sant Yago
240 m
12 Clarendon Rd
Algarve's Grill
200 m
48 Osborne Road
Circolo Pizzeria
130 m
78 Osborne Road Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
25 minutes' walk
Historic naval site featuring iconic ships, museums, and the Royal Navy. Offers guided tours for an immersive experience.
The Mary Rose Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers a glance at naval history with exhibits on the Mary Rose ship. Unique for its preservation and rich storytelling.
Gunwharf Quays
25 minutes' walk
Shopping outlet with waterfront restaurants and stunning views. Unique for its designer brands and vibrant atmosphere.
HMS Victory
25 minutes' walk
Famous warship of Admiral Nelson, now a museum. Notable for its historical significance and on-site guides.
Canoeing at Canoe Lake
18 minutes' walk
Canoeing and paddle boats available at Canoe Lake. Ideal for families, with rental options and scenic views.
Yoga at Southsea Common
13 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes held at Southsea Common. Great for relaxation and mindfulness in a picturesque setting.
Soprano's
4 minutes' walk
Known for its Italian cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include delicious pasta and homemade desserts.
Meat & Barrel
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local meats and craft ales. The burger menu is particularly popular among patrons.
Wild Thyme Wholefoods
4 minutes' walk
Offers vegetarian and vegan dishes with organic ingredients. Perfect for health-conscious diners or those with dietary needs.
Pyramids Centre
11 minutes' walk
Features a range of activities, including swimming and fitness classes. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
South Parade Pier
17 minutes' walk
Offers amusement rides, games, and food stalls. Ideal for families looking for fun and entertainment by the sea.
How to get around?
City Centre
Portsmouth21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min
·
35.1
km
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min
·
81.8
km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour24 min
·
2.0
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
ashbys hotel & spa hire
Questions of the users
About Ashbys Accommodation & Spa Hire
Is the hotel accessible for guests with mobility impairments?
12 November 2024
Ashby's features an old Victorian design with multiple floors and no lift access. A ground floor studio room is available, along with a reserved car port for guests with mobility concerns, though the property is not fully wheelchair-friendly.
What is the ideal season for enjoying a beach vacation here?
30 July 2024
The peak of summer is usually the best time for a beach holiday, but please share more about your plans so suitable recommendations can be provided.
If booking for four guests, can two separate rooms be arranged for two couples?
22 January 2025
Guests can choose any configuration of rooms based on privacy needs and budget. Booking platforms like Booking.com allow selection of the desired number of rooms.
Which guest rooms are equipped with baths?
4 June 2024
Rooms 5, 7, and 8 feature bathtubs for a more relaxing experience.
Is there secure parking available on the premises?
15 March 2025
Parking is offered in the car park at £12 for 24 hours or via a street permit for £6 for the same duration.
Are small pets allowed to stay in the accommodation?
19 December 2024
Currently, Ashby's has a no-pet policy to maintain high hygiene standards and ensure guest comfort.
What distance is the hotel from local train stations and the beach?
28 February 2025
The property is just a short taxi ride from all three nearby train stations and only a three-minute walk to the beach.
Can the entire accommodation be booked for a large group?
10 October 2024
Ashby's can be reserved for exclusive hire or individual room bookings. Specific details and pricing are available upon direct inquiry.
How do bookings for the hot tub and spa area work?
25 April 2024
Hot tub and sauna facilities are available by reservation through the Facebook page. Advanced booking is required, and availability can vary.
Does the hotel provide kitchen facilities for preparing meals?
5 September 2024
Certain accommodations such as the studio rooms include kitchen facilities. Additionally, there is a communal kitchen available for guests to prepare meals.
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