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Duke of Buckingham

3.0 star property

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Marina
Lobby sitting area
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)
Property entrance
Dining

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping

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119 The High Street, Portsmouth, England, PO1 2HW
  • Place, University of Portsmouth
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gunwharf Quays
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board (on request)

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 54 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

With a stay at Duke of Buckingham in Portsmouth, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute walk of Gunwharf Quays and Clarence Pier. .This inn is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Spinnaker Tower and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Blue Reef Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gunwharf Quays - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Clarence Pier - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Portsmouth Guildhall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Harbour Station - 12 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Las Iguanas - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Parade Tea Room - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tap & Tandoor - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Duke of Buckingham

Duke of Buckingham offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Digital television is provided. This Portsmouth inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 18 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 5 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 5.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 2 2025 to March 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 5 per day (33 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 5.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Duke Buckingham Inn Portsmouth
Duke Buckingham Inn
Duke Buckingham Portsmouth
Duke Buckingham
The Duke Of Buckingham Hotel Portsmouth
Duke of Buckingham Inn
Duke of Buckingham Portsmouth
Duke of Buckingham Inn Portsmouth

Duke of Buckingham Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 939 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 939 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 939 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 939 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 939 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great value and location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Dahlia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location was great, had everything we needed. Rooms were a wee on the small side but it fit the bill for a one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for me to stay as i was visiting family close by
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, friendly staff and safety resulted in a pleasant stay; great for single travelers.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Zamfir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to rest for couple of days
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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6/10 Okay

Paul

Decent reasonable overnight stay

A decent, cozy, basic cottage to crush before moving on to something else. Serves the purpose and the price is very reasonable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very near to Gunwharf Quay, 10 mins walk to a great setup for dining & shopping. Area was clean and bright and the hotel was spotless!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay for the money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Happy with stay. Receptionist very helpful. Location great for attending wedding at Square Tower.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was clean and sfatt wwre friendly and helpful. Easy parking close to hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cracking place

Staff amazing including cleaning team. Very helpful and friendly. Excellent stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient hotel with clean comfortable bedrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Frederick

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Ideal location for me - working in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was in for an overnight stay recently and it was perfect for what I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

This is a lovely hotel, friendly staff, great location with a lovely stoney beach within a 5 minute walk
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Gun wharf, rooms were quite small but perfectly adequate. Would recommend and would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy room, quiet location and very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for historic dockyard
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Arend B.

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and quiet rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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6/10 Okay

mark

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
One night stay over good location rooms a little dated, but for the price, it was ok cheap and chill full
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
friendly but basic but more than adequate great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location. Rooms clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024