South Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO4 0RN,
Hampshire
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Overlooking the seafront
Very good
7.9
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3.5
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Loved by Royal Beach Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Lovely sea view
Excellent food
Royal Beach Hotel - A Victorian seafront hotel with panoramic Solent views, restaurant, and free onsite parking
Standing proudly on the seafront at Southsea, Royal Beach Hotel offers panoramic views over the Solent, with many rooms overlooking the sea and the Isle of Wight. The 3-star hotel features attractively furnished rooms equipped with a full en suite bathroom, Freeview TV, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Guests can dine at the Ark Royal Restaurant, serving traditional English and international cuisine under vintage chandeliers, or enjoy bar meals and drinks in the modern Coast bar, featuring plasma screens. The property includes free onsite parking, with overflow available on adjacent streets, and is opposite South Parade Pier and local bus stops providing access to nearby attractions such as Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker Tower. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a fire extinguisher.
Pros
The seafront location provides direct access to Southsea's promenade and beach.
The Ark Royal Restaurant offers a blend of traditional and international cuisine in an elegant setting.
Many guestrooms feature sea views of the Solent and Isle of Wight.
Free onsite and nearby street parking is available for added convenience.
Cons
Some rooms may face inland rather than the sea.
The bar and restaurant close early by city standards.
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Royal Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
2 Single beds
Sea view
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Standard Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Royal Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Lift
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
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Royal Beach Hotel Location
South Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO4 0RN,
Hampshire
Map view
South Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO4 0RN,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1.9
mi
Garden
Southsea Model Village
2000 ft
Castle
Southsea Castle
3500 ft
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
4600 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
4900 ft
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.3
mi
Museum
The D-Day Story
3400 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.1
mi
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
4700 ft
Golf Course
The Tenth Hole
2100 ft
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
3600 ft
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
4200 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.5
mi
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.8
mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.3
mi
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.1
mi
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
1.2
mi
Landmark
Southsea Beach
3900 ft
Park
Southsea Common
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
1.5
mi
Garden
Southsea Rose Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Milton Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
1.9
mi
Nearby
Harbour
South Parade Pier
300 ft
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
1600 ft
Clarence Esplanade
Canoe Lake
1000 ft
Restaurants
Best of British Food
300 ft
Unit 16
Thailand Cafe and Takeway
3500 ft
186 Albert Road Southsea
Bold Forester
3800 ft
177 Albert Road
Costa Coffee
3800 ft
Albert Road Southsea
Kens Fried Chicken
3700 ft
164 Albert Road Southsea
Festing
3200 ft
1A Festing Road
T & Thistle
3300 ft
6 Highland Road
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring scenic views and exhibitions on local history. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
17 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life, with interactive experiences. Perfect for families, especially during feeding sessions.
The D-Day Story
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of D-Day with immersive exhibits. Engaging for history buffs and curious visitors.
Canoe Lake
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake with swan pedal boats, gardens, and playgrounds. A relaxing spot for families and nature lovers.
Southsea Beach
1 minute' walk
Beach activities like swimming and sunbathing available. Ideal for relaxation or family fun in the sun.
Pyramids Centre
13 minutes' walk
Sport and leisure facility with swimming pools and fitness classes. Great for fitness enthusiasts and family adventures.
Southsea Common
10 minutes' walk
Large green park perfect for picnics, walking, or outdoor sports. Hosts seasonal events, ideal for leisure seekers.
Best of British Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving classic British cuisine. Signature fish and chips and friendly atmosphere, suitable for all.
The Tenth Hole
8 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delicious cakes and light lunches. Ideal for afternoon tea with homemade treats.
Bold Forester
14 minutes' walk
Pub with a lively atmosphere serving hearty British dishes. Offers great vegetarian options and local brews.
Clarence Pier
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides and arcades. Family-friendly fun for all ages, perfect for an enjoyable day out.
Pyramids Centre
13 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events including concerts and fitness classes. Check for seasonal entertainment schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)124 min
·
51.1
mi
Train
Fratton Train Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
75
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Royal Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3779 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Cons
Limited parking
Dirty window frames
Guest reviews
based on 1853 reviews
7.9/10
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About Royal Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Beach Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking options at Royal Beach Hotel?
Free onsite parking is available, along with overflow complimentary parking in adjacent streets.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Royal Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a blend of traditional English and international cuisine.
Does Royal Beach Hotel offer Wi-Fi access in rooms?
All guestrooms provide complimentary Wi-Fi for guests.
What wellness facilities are available at Royal Beach Hotel?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness center for guests to relax.
How far is Royal Beach Hotel from the city center?
Royal Beach Hotel is approximately 3 km from Portsmouth city center.
What popular attractions are near Royal Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gunwharf Quays and Spinnaker Tower (2 km), Southsea Common (2 km), and Cumberland House Natural History Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available within 0.5 km of Royal Beach Hotel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Deep Blue, Gyroland, and Restaurant 27.
What types of guests is Royal Beach Hotel suitable for?
The hotel is ideal for couples seeking romantic getaways and business travelers requiring conference facilities.
Does Royal Beach Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers extensive conference and banqueting facilities for events.
What room amenities are available at Royal Beach Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What entertainment options does Royal Beach Hotel feature?
Guests can enjoy a bar/lounge area with large screen televisions showing up-to-date sports and entertainment.
Is Royal Beach Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?