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Q8 BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Portsmouth

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From$134 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

38 A288 38 Clarence Parade Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2ET
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Close to the beach
Great
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Q8 Boutique Hotel - A seaside 4-star boutique hotel on Southsea seafront with individually designed rooms and sea views over the Solent

Located on Southsea seafront, the 4-star Q8 Boutique Hotel offers 17 individually designed luxury rooms with en suite facilities and sea views of the Solent and Isle of Wight from some units. Each room features a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, a kettle, tea/coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and there is a shared lounge/TV area for guests. Breakfast is available at the Farm Kitchen restaurant, a 3-minute walk from the hotel, with vouchers purchasable at reception. The hotel is 3 km from HMS Warrior and 3 km from the Mary Rose Museum, while Gunwharf Quays Shopping Outlet and Southsea's bars and restaurants are within walking distance. Public parking is available on surrounding streets with payment required between 8:00 and 18:00 and free overnight. The hotel provides family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and a 24-hour reception. CCTV cameras and security alarms are installed for safety. Q8 Boutique Hotel is also near the beach and the Palmerston Road dining area.

Pros

Stunning sea views over the Solent and Isle of Wight from sea-facing rooms

Individually styled rooms with modern decor and clean facilities

Friendly and helpful staff, noted for accommodating requests

Excellent location near the seafront, restaurants, and local attractions such as Gunwharf Quays

Cons

No on-site parking; street parking is paid during the day and can be difficult to find

No elevator; rooms on upper floors require climbing narrow stairs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Old Portsmouth for stunning harbor views.
  • Savor a fresh seafood meal at The Fishmarket on Camber Dock.
  • Visit the D-Day Story museum for fascinating WWII history insights.
  • Discover the vibrant artisanal stalls at the South Parade Market.
  • Catch a performance at the Kings Theatre for a dose of local culture.

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  • Family Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • King Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

38 A288 38 Clarence Parade Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2ET
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle
8 minutes' walk
Historic landmark offering stunning sea views and exhibits detailing its role in defending the coast.
The D-Day Story
The D-Day Story
6 minutes' walk
Engaging museum featuring interactive displays about the D-Day landings, vital to World War II history.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing local marine life and exotic species; great for a day out with kids.
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
25 minutes' walk
Popular shopping outlet with designer brands, waterfront dining options, and lively atmosphere.
Eastney Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach perfect for sunbathing and enjoying beachside cafés; ideal for families.
Southsea Rock Gardens
Southsea Rock Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens where you can unwind among exotic plants, ponds, and scenic walks.
Pyramids Centre
Pyramids Centre
7 minutes' walk
Aquatic center offering swimming and fitness classes; a great option for exercise enthusiasts.
Cycle Hire at Southsea
10 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available for exploring the coastal paths; perfect for thrill-seekers and sightseers.
Soprano's
3 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its pizza and pasta; casual atmosphere and local favorites.
Bonita's Southsea
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a vibrant décor serving delicious brunch options with vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Meat & Barrel
3 minutes' walk
Modern gastropub with a relaxed vibe and an emphasis on local meats; great for a hearty meal.
Sant Yago
5 minutes' walk
Spanish restaurant allowing guests to savor tapas and paella in a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Gunwharf Quays Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films; perfect for all ages; check for family-friendly screenings.
The Kings Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from musicals to stand-up comedy; check their schedule.
The Lord John Russell
18 minutes' walk
Popular pub with live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant atmosphere; great for socializing with friends.
The Wedgewood Rooms
20 minutes' walk
Intimate music venue featuring live performances and DJ sets; a hotspot for local talent.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Portsmouth 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 53 min  ·  21.9 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 123 min  ·  50.7 mi
  • Train
    Fratton Train Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Q8 Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
High-quality breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Lack of lifts
Intermittent Wi-Fi
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
8.0/10
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