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THE WELLINGTON RESTAURANT AND BAR, Portsmouth

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6.7|Nice
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From$93 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

62 High Street Old Portsmouth, Hampshire, Portsmouth, PO1 2LY
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Steps from Old Portsmouth
Nice
6.7
5.1
/10
4.0
/5

The Wellington Restaurant And Bar - Historic pub with free WiFi, pet-friendly rooms, and a 700-metre walk to Southsea Common Beach

Housed in a historic building near Portsmouth's seafront, The Wellington Restaurant And Bar is a 4-star inn with a 6.5/10 rating on Booking.com. The property offers pet-friendly accommodations, family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi throughout. Some rooms provide inner courtyard or quiet street views, while sofa beds are available in select family units. On-site, the restaurant serves British cuisine with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for lunch and dinner, and the bar features a selection of local beers. The inn is 700 metres from Southsea Common Beach, a 1.3-kilometre walk to Portsmouth Harbour, and 18 minutes on foot to the Mary Rose Museum. Nearby attractions include the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and HMS Warrior. Guests can engage in cycling, diving, or pub crawls in the area. The Wellington Restaurant And Bar provides daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and express check-in/out. A free WiFi connection is available in all rooms and public areas, and CCTV operates in common spaces.

Pros

Exceptional location near the seafront, Gunwharf Quay, and Spinnaker Tower

Friendly and helpful staff, with many reviewers noting warm hospitality

Good value for money, especially for last-minute or budget stays

Pet-friendly policy with dog treats available at the bar

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Portsmouth fish and chips meal at Fish & Chips Co.
  • Visit the D-Day Story museum for a deep dive into history.
  • Stroll along Gunwharf Quays for shopping and waterfront dining.
  • Explore the quaint South Parade Pier for stunning seafront views.
  • Try a traditional cream tea at The Tenth Hole café, a local favorite.

Select your room type

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  • Executive Suite
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At The Wellington Restaurant and Bar, guests can immerse themselves in authentic British cuisine amid a family-friendly atmosphere. With an impressive selection of Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this dining destination caters to diverse tastes while being just a short stroll from Southsea Common Beach.
  • Restaurant

    British
    Ambiance
    A cozy, traditional setting that welcomes families and groups, creating an atmosphere of warmth and togetherness.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features a rich array of British classics with thoughtful options for Halal, Kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, ensuring that every guest finds satisfying choices.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Lunch and Dinner

Location

62 High Street Old Portsmouth, Hampshire, Portsmouth, PO1 2LY
Map view
Nearby
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
800 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1800 ft
Broad Street.
Round Tower
800 ft
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1800 ft
Broad Street Located on the walkway by the sea wall near the Square Tower
Bonds of Friendship
800 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1800 ft
Old Portsmouth
800 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1800 ft
Long Curtain Road Spur Redoubt
Millennium Promenade
1700 ft
Restaurants
Wellington Kitchen Lounge Bar
200 ft
62 High Street Old Portsmouth
The Canteen
700 ft
Point Battery & Barracks Broad Street Point Battery & Barracks
The Bridge Tavern
1700 ft
54 East Street
abarbistro
1200 ft
58 White Hart Road
The Duke of Buckingham Pub
1300 ft
119 High Street Old Portsmouth
The Still & West
1500 ft
2 Bath Square
Brewers Fayre Clarence Pier
1400 ft
Long Curtain Road Southsea
Viviers
1600 ft
Gunwharf Road
Loch Fyne Seafood & Grill Restaurant
3100 ft
Unit 2 Gunwharf Quays Unit 2 Vulcan Buildings
Cafe Rouge
3000 ft
94 R24 The Canalside Gunwharf Quays Gunwharf Quays
Carluccio's
3200 ft
Blake House Gunwharf Quays Unit R20
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aspex Gallery
Aspex Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a vibrant waterfront venue, showcasing local and national artists.
Portsmouth Cathedral
Portsmouth Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its striking architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Round Tower
Round Tower
3 minutes' walk
16th-century coastal defense tower offering panoramic views of Portsmouth's harbor.
Clarence Pier
Clarence Pier
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides, arcade games, and seaside attractions for all ages.
Southsea Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or take part in water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Portsmouth's scenic waterfront and parks on two wheels. Rentals available nearby.
Wellington Kitchen Lounge Bar
Wellington Kitchen Lounge Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy a variety of dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
The Canteen
The Canteen
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Vegetarian options and an inviting outdoor terrace.
The Bridge Tavern
The Bridge Tavern
6 minutes' walk
Pint of craft ale and hearty pub fare in a traditional setting with occasional live music.
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex with cinema, restaurants, and nightlife options.
The Kings Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Victorian theatre hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Portsmouth 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 52 min  ·  21.3 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 122 min  ·  50.2 mi
  • Train
    Portsmouth Harbour 11 min  ·  3000 ft
    Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the wellington bar and restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wellington Restaurant And Bar from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Historic building charm
Helpful staff
Central location
Pleasant dining
Cons
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Noise from pub
Guest reviews
based on 354 reviews
6.7/10
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