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FRANCIS AVENUE, Portsmouth
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About the Hotel
61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 0HP,
- Near Southsea Common Beach
Guest rating
4.6
Francis Avenue - Guest house with shared bathroom, kitchenette, and walking distance to Eastney Beach
Francis Avenue in Portsmouth provides a guest house with carpeted floors and a shared bathroom. Each room at Francis Avenue includes a washing machine, kitchen, bath, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, refrigerator, microwave, oven, toaster, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Eastney Beach is a 14-minute walk from Francis Avenue. Portsmouth Harbour lies 3 km from the property, while Port Solent Marina and Boatyard is 11 km distant. Southampton Airport is 35 km away. Nearby attractions include Chichester Cathedral and Goodwood Motor Circuit. Rooms at Francis Avenue feature heating and non-smoking throughout. Internet and parking are available. Smoke alarms are installed in the property.
Pros
Location within walking distance to Eastney Beach.
Landlord responds promptly to inquiries and requests.
Some guests reported rooms as clean and tidy.
Cons
Shared bathroom with no lock on the door in some areas.
Broken window blinds and non-functional TV reported by guests.
Key safe difficult to operate at night without a torch.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historic Portsmouth Dockyard for maritime treasures.
- Try the local delicacy, a Portsmouth pie, at the Pie & Beer Co.
- Stroll through the vibrant bustle of the Portsmouth Market.
- Discover the art collections at the Portsmouth Museum & Gallery.
- Enjoy sunset views from the iconic South Parade Pier.
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- Superior King Room2 persons150 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons150 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons150 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 0HP,
Explore Portsmouth
Local Gems Around Francis Avenue
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
5 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing local natural history, including fossils and taxidermy, with free admission and engaging family-friendly exhibits.
Southsea Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historical coastal fort built by Henry VIII, featuring beautiful views and informative exhibits about its rich maritime history.
Canoe Lake
13 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by parks, perfect for picnics and paddle boating, with swan pedal boats and a children's play area.
Fratton Park
18 minutes' walk
Home to Portsmouth FC, this stadium offers engaging match days and tours, ideal for football enthusiasts.
Paddle Boating at Canoe Lake
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy paddle boating on the serene Canoe Lake; rentals available seasonally, perfect for relaxing afternoons with family.
Southsea Beach Activities
16 minutes' walk
Beachfront sports and sunny relaxation spots, offering activities like windsurfing, perfect for adventurous spirits.
The Country Pantry
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with hearty breakfasts and fresh, local ingredients; known for its homemade pies and warm atmosphere.
Luigis Gelato
4 minutes' walk
Delightful gelato shop offering a wide range of flavors made from fresh ingredients; perfect for a sweet afternoon treat.
The Tenth Hole
10 minutes' walk
Quirky café with a popular crazy golf course, featuring live music events and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
South Parade Pier
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with arcades, rides, and seasonal events; a lively spot for entertainment along the seafront.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Francis Avenue from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Good value
Helpful host
Spacious accommodation
Well kept house
Cons
Unsatisfactory room condition
Broken amenities
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