The Royal Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
Beachside fun near Gunwharf Quays

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Queen Sea View
Lobby
Interior detail
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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St. Helens Parade, Portsmouth, England, PO4 0RN
  • Gunwharf Quays
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Portsmouth International Port
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Southampton (SOU)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Queen Sea View

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Portsmouth

At The Royal Beach Hotel you'll be 3.3 km (2 mi) from Gunwharf Quays and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Portsmouth International Port. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The bistro, Lounge Bar, is open for lunch and dinner. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Southsea hotel include Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and South Downs National Park.

What's nearby

  • Southsea Castle - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Portsmouth - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Gunwharf Quays - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Portsmouth International Port - 6 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 10 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Briny - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Leopold Tavern - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Southsea Beach Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Phoenix - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Deep Blue - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Royal Beach Hotel

Beachside fun near Gunwharf Quays
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Royal Beach Hotel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 24-hour room service. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1863
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royal Beach Hotel offers 73 accommodations with free toiletries and portable fans. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Portsmouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on request and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 9.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Lounge Bar
  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1863
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 8 February and 31 July.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.00 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 per person
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.00 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Royal Beach
Best Western Royal Beach Hotel
Best Western Royal Beach Hotel Southsea
Best Western Royal Beach Southsea
Royal Beach Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Royal Beach Hotel?

The Royal Beach Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Royal Beach Hotel?

Yep, The Royal Beach Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Royal Beach Hotel?

Yep, The Royal Beach Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Southsea Beach.

Does The Royal Beach Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Royal Beach Hotel?

No, The Royal Beach Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Royal Beach Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Royal Beach Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Royal Beach Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.