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Southsea Rocks Hotel

2.0 star property

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A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.
Lobby
A doorway with a wooden frame and two wall-mounted sconces on either side.
A wooden structure with a rope and a paddle leaning against it.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a blue abstract painting.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $55
$46 nightly
$55 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10

Explore the area

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4 Florence Rd, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2NE
  • Place, Southsea Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Southsea Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The D-Day Story
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Quadruple Room

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Comfort Quadruple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Design Double Room

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Design Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Triple Room

A bedroom with two beds, a TV, a skylight, a window with curtains, and a small table.

Classic Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grand Room, 1 Bedroom

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a single bed, and a wooden headboard.

Grand Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a single bed, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Quadruple Room

A room with bunk beds, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Quadruple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a small wooden nightstand, and a poster on the wall.

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

With a stay at Southsea Rocks Hotel in Portsmouth (Southsea), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Gunwharf Quays and 6 minutes from Portsmouth International Port. .This hotel is 30.6 mi (49.3 km) from New Forest National Park and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

What's nearby

  • Southsea Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Southsea Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The D-Day Story - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kings Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Portsmouth - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 10 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Florence Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Phoenix - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪FarFarOut - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Meat & Barrel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bay Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Southsea Rocks Hotel offers 21 accommodations. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Stay in one of 21 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Housekeeping is provided on request, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a reception hall, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 2:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Southsea Rocks Hotel Hotel
Southsea Rocks Hotel Portsmouth
Southsea Rocks Hotel Hotel Portsmouth

Southsea Rocks Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 159 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 159 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 159 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 159 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 159 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Talisen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Talisen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Talisen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff abd great location opposite the Rock Gardens, a cafes and the beach
The Rock Gardens
The Rock Gardens
View from Southsea promenade
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach big swimming pool close to Portsmouth town center
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Talisen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very hospitable and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alisa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Everything was excellent x
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good basic hotel, well situated and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, great staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room on arrival and nicely presented with all you need for a comfortable stay. Lovely clean and tidy shower next to room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing stay, room was good and spacious also comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

Great budget hotel

Great budget hotel, clean and comfortable. Good location and friendly couple who manage it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
limited parking at the hotel. we did get in because of early arrival. although there are closer shops. southsea town centre is only 8 to 10 minutes walk from the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and rooms are spotlessly clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RAYMOND PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will be staying here soon
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ubaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location throughout
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

A great find , lovely quiet hotel , clean

Great hotel ,nice clean decor , very friendly hosts , a great find for the price , excellent location and free parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesomeness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sasho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A charmy little place I was very satisfied with my stay thank you Southsea Rocks.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I am very happy with the service I will be back /M= thanks 😁
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Staff & service
Simple room, shared bathrooms, nice for a short stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are lovely and kind and caring and helpful and reliable and trustworthy and respectful and responsible.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Very clean, comfortable and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a major problem. Each night I had to park about a kilometre away.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026