"The room, or studio was a good size with a kitchenette. A huge family size fridge freezer, tiny kettle, a microwave and a sink."
Anthony from United Kingdom
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"Exceptional location for Victorious festival. Easy to access when we arrived, and a lovely thoughtful little welcome package."
Vicky from United Kingdom
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"The room was divine.Very big .The location is away from the city but not too far.Buses are close."
Fiona from Australia
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"Clean and comfortable, easy check in. Great location. Would thoroughly recommend."
Cheryl from United Kingdom
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"Amazing location and property. I will be back again soon . Nice bright and airy apartment and couldn't hear much from the other guests which is ideal."
Ryan from United Kingdom
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Ferryman Studio Apartments - Self-catering studios with kitchens, garden views, and proximity to Portsmouth Harbour and Southsea
Offering self-catering studios with fully equipped kitchens, the 4-star Ferryman Studio Apartments caters to families and business travelers. Each studio includes a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and free high-speed WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms feature a terrace or balcony with garden or city views, and select units include a spa bath. The property is located 1 km from Eastney Beach and within a 10-15 minute walk of Albert Road's restaurants and bars. Portsmouth Harbour and Southsea are each 2 km away, while Portsmouth Cathedral and the D-Day exhibit are nearby. On-street parking with free daily permits is available. Family rooms accommodate guests with children, and high chairs are provided. Work desks are included in every studio, supporting business travel. A fully equipped kitchen with microwave and cooking utensils allows guests to prepare meals at Ferryman Studio Apartments.
Pros
Studios have fully equipped kitchens and spacious fridge freezers for self-catering.
The location is quiet yet within walking distance of Albert Road nightlife and the seafront.
Key code access and responsive host communication via email ensure smooth check-in.
Family rooms and children's high chairs are available for guests with kids.
Free high-speed WiFi and work desks cater to business travelers.
Cons
The front door is often left open, and hallway lighting is poor at night on upper floors.
A refundable £80 deposit is required, and the check-in process involves multiple emails.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the historic HMS Victory for naval history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Fish 'n' Duck near Gunwharf Quays.
Visit the D-Day Story museum for WWII insights and exhibits.
Explore Old Portsmouth's charming cobbled streets and pubs.
Pick up local produce at the Portsmouth Street Market on Saturdays.
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
16 Victoria Road South, Portsmouth, PO5 2BZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1.3 mi
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gunwharf Quays
1.3 mi
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.6 mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
1.5 mi
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
4500 ft
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
1.4 mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.1 mi
Castle
Southsea Castle
4500 ft
Harbour
South Parade Pier
3400 ft
Museum
The D-Day Story
4500 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Canoe Lake
1.0 mi
Park
Southsea Common
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
4500 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.1 mi
Garden
Southsea Model Village
1.0 mi
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1.5 mi
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
1.0 mi
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.1 mi
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.6 mi
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
4400 ft
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.8 mi
Theatre
New Theatre Royal
1.2 mi
Church
Church Of St Jude
2400 ft
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
1.1 mi
Nearby
Event hall
The Wedgewood Rooms
1300 ft
Theatre
Kings Theatre
1300 ft
Restaurants
Purple Mango
400 ft
27 Albert Road
The Goa
400 ft
8 Albert Road
Porters
400 ft
31-35 Albert Road
Real China
400 ft
7 Albert Road
The Garage Lounge
500 ft
Flat 1 Beatrice Mews Albert Road Southsea
Cedar Restaurant
600 ft
49 Albert Road
The Southsea Deli
500 ft
4 Victoria Road South
Chilli Padi Restaurant
700 ft
140 Elm Grove Southsea
My Bar & Eatery
700 ft
61 Albert Road
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
25 minutes' walk
Naval history experience featuring attractions like HMS Victory and Mary Rose Museum. Guided tours available.
HMS Warrior 1860
25 minutes' walk
Historic warship offering insight into maritime heritage. Various exhibits showcase life at sea.
Southsea Common
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with stunning sea views, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnicking.
The D-Day Story
17 minutes' walk
Interactive museum detailing the events of D-Day. Family-friendly exhibits and transport options.
Blue Reef Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life. Great for all ages, with hands-on exhibits.
Canoe Lake
20 minutes' walk
Scenic lake ideal for picnics, boating, and bird-watching. Paddle boats available for rental.
Eastney Beach
27 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area with pebble shore. A great spot for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
Purple Mango
2 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include curry and naan. Reservations recommended.
The Goa
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Indian food. Known for vegetarian options and an inviting atmosphere.
Porters
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering hearty British fare. Famous for its local ales and friendly service.
Kings Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows available.
The Wedgewood Rooms
5 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Known for its eclectic vibe and intimate setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Portsmouth 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 52 min · 21.4 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
art deco studio near southsea seafront
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ferryman Studio Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean apartment
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Small kitchen
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.6/10
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