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15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT
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Steps from the Historic Dockyard
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.3
/5

The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children (Adults Only) - A boutique hotel near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard with harbour views

The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children (Adults Only) is a Grade 2 listed Georgian building located next to Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard. The boutique rooms feature high-quality en-suite bath or shower rooms, complimentary toiletries, luxury bedding, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms offer views of Portsmouth Harbour, including HMS Warrior and the Spinnaker Tower. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Ship Leopard Hotel. The hotel is 200 metres from the Historic Dockyard entrance and 400 metres from Gunwharf Quays, which houses shops, restaurants, and the Spinnaker Tower. Secure parking is available in a nearby multi-storey car park for £5 per 24 hours.

Pros

Harbour-view rooms overlook HMS Warrior and the Spinnaker Tower.

Located within walking distance of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays.

Secure parking is available nearby at a subsidised rate.

Complimentary toiletries and luxury bedding are provided in all rooms.

Cons

Some rooms face a busy road and train station, which may cause noise.

No on-site restaurant or bar, though dining options are nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a meal at The Ship Leopard for the best local seafood dishes.
  • Visit the historic HMS Victory and step aboard Nelson's flagship.
  • Stroll through the charming Gunwharf Quays for shopping and dining.
  • Explore the intriguing Mary Rose Museum to see Tudor naval history.
  • Enjoy sunset drinks at The Coastguard Studio for stunning views.
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Compact King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Compact Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children (Adults Only) Location

15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT
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15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1000 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1000 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
1000 ft
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
1300 ft
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1800 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
1000 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1000 ft
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
100 ft
The Hard
Jutland 1916
400 ft
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
400 ft
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
700 ft
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
1700 ft
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
1500 ft
Garden
The Porter's Garden
500 ft
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
1500 ft
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
900 ft
Restaurants
Ship Anson
200 ft
10 The Hard
Cafe Oasis
200 ft
11 The Hard
The Ship and Castle
400 ft
90 Rudmore Road
Feed Cafe
700 ft
7 The Arches The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
900 ft
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
1200 ft
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Burger King
1600 ft
R12 North Building Gunwharf Quays
Admirals Fish And Chips And Kebabs
1400 ft
60 Queen Street
Whittard
1500 ft
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Mary Rose Cafe
1000 ft
Main Road Mary Rose Museum
The Spinnaker Cafe
4700 ft
96 Broad Street Old Portmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
4 minutes walking
Historic naval site featuring iconic ships, like HMS Victory, and engaging maritime exhibits, perfect for history buffs.
The Mary Rose Museum
4 minutes walking
Home to the Tudor warship Mary Rose, offering immersive displays on maritime history and shipbuilding.
Gunwharf Quays
5 minutes walking
Popular shopping outlet featuring branded stores, restaurants, and stunning waterfront views for a leisurely day out.
Spinnaker Tower
7 minutes walking
Iconic 170-meter tower offering panoramic views of Portsmouth and beyond; an iconic spot for photography enthusiasts.
Southsea Common
25 minutes walking
Lush parkland perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnics, and outdoor games, with stunning sea views and plenty of space.
Boat Tours
5 minutes walking
Thrilling boat tours around the harbor, with options for speedboat rides, ideal for adventure seekers and sightseeing.
Local Markets
16 minutes walking
Seasonal markets in Guildhall Square featuring local crafts, gourmet foods, and unique finds for a cultural immersion.
Ship Anson
1 minute walking
Charming pub offering traditional British cuisine and a selection of local ales in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Oasis
1 minute walking
Casual cafe known for its vibrant coffee selection and fresh, healthy dishes, perfect for a quick bite or coffee break.
The Ship and Castle
2 minutes walking
Cozy pub featuring classic fare and harbor views, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Gluten-free options available.
The Wedgewood Rooms
15 minutes walking
Live music venue known for hosting a variety of acts and genres, with a lively atmosphere and regular events.
Kings Theatre
12 minutes walking
Historic theatre showcasing a range of performances from drama to musicals, perfect for a night of culture and entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Portsmouth14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour3 min  ·  700 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ship Leopard - No Children (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the ship leopard boutique hotel - no children (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 762 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Harbour view
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Worn decor
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 1444 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Ship Leopard Hotel - No Children (Adults Only)
What are the breakfast hours during the weekdays at The Ship Leopard Hotel?
10 January 2024
Breakfast is served from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 09:30.
Are there any rooms that offer a stunning view of the harbour?
15 February 2024
The rooms featuring a harbour view include the Standard King, Deluxe King, and Superior Suite.
Is there a secure place to store bicycles if I arrive by bike?
20 March 2024
There is a designated area available for bicycle storage at the hotel.
Can guests return to the hotel at any time of night?
25 April 2024
Yes, there are no strict time restrictions for returning to the hotel, as a night porter is on duty throughout the night.
Is there a parking facility available for guests?
30 May 2024
The hotel has limited parking available for 12 spaces, which should accommodate the number of guests. It's recommended to arrive earlier to secure a parking permit from reception.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
15 June 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
Is there any facility for electric vehicle charging at the hotel?
20 July 2024
Currently, the hotel does not offer any electric vehicle charging facilities.
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to guest rooms?
5 August 2024
Yes, there is a lift available for access to all guest floors.
What type of breakfast options are available to guests?
10 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of options for breakfast. The breakfast is well-received and includes both continental and cooked items.
Is it possible to get an iron and ironing board in the rooms?
15 October 2024
Yes, an iron and ironing board can be provided upon request for guests staying in the hotel.

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