South Parade, Southsea,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO4 0RN,
Hampshire
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Close to the seafront
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Royal Beach Hotel guests
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Great location
Friendly staff
Excellent service
"Fantastiv view from 4th floor room across to Isle of Wight."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is literally on the front facing the sea."
Brummiehome from United Kingdom
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"The room was quite large and the sea view was great, to be able to watch ships coming and going and to hear the waves at night was what we stayed here for and we were not disappointed."
Keith
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Rooms with sea view
The Royal Beach Hotel provides rooms with a full en suite bathroom. Rooms feature a large Freeview TV and complimentary Wi-Fi. Select units include a seating area. Many bedrooms offer views of the Solent and Isle of Wight.
Dining with chandeliers
The Ark Royal Restaurant serves traditional English and international food, highlighted by vintage chandeliers. The restaurant is suitable for romantic evenings with background music and crystal chandeliers. The new bar Coast features designer surroundings with up to date sounds, plasma screens and food. Guests can enjoy the best Full English Breakfast in Portsmouth. The hotel provides 24-hour room service with a bar meal with your drink on large screen television.
Solent views & activities
The Royal Beach Hotel has a sea view lounge. Gunwharf Quays, featuring the Spinnaker Tower, offers designer outlet shopping, Ten Pin bowling, and a cinema complex. Guests can take mile after mile of beach strolls along the promenade.
Location and Transport
The Best Western Royal Beach Hotel is on the seafront at Southsea, directly opposite South Parade Pier. The hotel is 3 km from Portsmouth And Southsea and 40 km from Southampton. The Bus Stop opposite the hotel provides transport to local attractions. The hotel offers free onsite parking with overflow complimentary parking in adjacent streets. Nearby landmarks include Cumberland House Natural History Museum (0.5 km), The Mary Rose Museum (3 km), The D-Day Story (1 km), Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth (1 km), Southsea Model Village (0.5 km), Southsea Rock Gardens (1 km).
Services and Amenities
The Royal Beach Hotel provides a computer station and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Dry cleaning/laundry services are available. The Best Western Royal Beach Hotel Portsmouth features conference and banqueting facilities, ideal for conferences or weddings. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards.
“In my opinion, this renovated Victorian hotel balances historic charm with modern comfort, most notably because of its stunning Solent views. The location near the beach makes it ideal for leisure, while its conference facilities suit business needs. The staff's attentiveness, alongside the on-site dining, contributes to a welcoming seaside atmosphere.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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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
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2.1
mi
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
4600 ft
Castle
Southsea Castle
3500 ft
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.8
mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
2.1
mi
Museum
The D-Day Story
3400 ft
Garden
Southsea Model Village
2000 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
4900 ft
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.3
mi
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
3600 ft
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
1.4
mi
Event hall
The Wedgewood Rooms
3700 ft
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
4700 ft
Park
Southsea Common
1.1
mi
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
1.9
mi
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.3
mi
Golf Course
The Tenth Hole
2100 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.5
mi
Church
Church Of St Simon
2100 ft
Landmark
Lumps Fort
2300 ft
Nearby
Harbour
South Parade Pier
300 ft
Clarence Esplanade
Canoe Lake
1000 ft
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
1600 ft
Leisure Island
300 ft
D-Day Memorial
600 ft
Artists Harbour Ltd
900 ft
Gallery
Coastguard Studio
1300 ft
The Emanuel Drinking Fountain
1600 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 Model Village
8 minutes' walk
A charming miniature village featuring historic landmarks, perfect for families and a local favorite photo spot.
Southsea Castle
13 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the coast. Learn about its maritime significance through exhibits.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
17 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring marine life from local waters and beyond. Engaging talks and feeding sessions enhance the experience.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
10 minutes' drive
Home to iconic ships and maritime museums. Visitor favorite with family-friendly tours and historical reenactments.
Canoe Lake
4 minutes' walk
Scenic park with boating opportunities and lovely gardens, great for a relaxing afternoon or family fun.
Pyramids Centre
13 minutes' walk
Leisure center with water sports and fitness classes. Perfect for thrill-seekers and includes seasonal activities.
Best of British Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in classic British dishes. Enjoy a local favorite in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Thailand Cafe and Takeaway
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Popular dishes include Pad Thai and green curry; take-away options available.
Clarence Pier
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides and arcades, perfect for family outings and offers seaside entertainment for all ages.
The Pyramids Centre
13 minutes' walk
Home to live music and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with scheduled shows, perfect for night out.
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
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Review score
Based on 3779 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Good restaurant
Cons
Outdated decor
Uncomfortable bed
Dirty room
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 at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Royal Beach Hotel?
Free on-site parking is available along with overflow complimentary parking in adjacent streets.
What dining options are available at Royal Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional and international cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Royal Beach Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a full en suite bathroom.
How far is Royal Beach Hotel from Portsmouth city centre?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Portsmouth city centre.
What are the nearby attractions to Royal Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower, and South Downs National Park.
Does Royal Beach Hotel have wellness facilities?
The hotel features a wellness center for guests to relax in.
What are the bar options at Royal Beach Hotel?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and meals.
What is the closest restaurant to Royal Beach Hotel?
Deep Blue is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What activities are offered at Royal Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access and entertainment staff for organized activities.
Does Royal Beach Hotel provide business facilities?
Extensive conference and banqueting facilities are available at the hotel.
How far is Royal Beach Hotel from Southampton Airport?