Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay
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Popular amenities
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Portsmouth, England
- Kings TheatrePlace, Kings Theatre9 min walk
- Southsea BeachPlace, Southsea Beach13 min walk
- University of PortsmouthPlace, University of Portsmouth18 min walk
- Southampton (SOU)Airport, Southampton (SOU)30 min drive
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About the area
Portsmouth
At this guesthouse you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Wedgewood Rooms and Kings Theatre. Highlights at this guest house include a kitchen. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Southsea guest house include Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port.
What's nearby
- Kings Theatre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Southsea Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Fratton Park - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- University of Portsmouth - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Portsmouth Guildhall - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- Portsmouth Fratton Station - 14 min walk
- Southampton (SOU) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
- The Merchant House - 5 min walk
- Duke of Devonshire - 7 min walk
- The Northcote Hotel - 1 min walk
- The Lawrence Arms - 6 min walk
- Hunter Gatherer Coffee - 4 min walk
About this property
Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay
Summary:
Francis Avenue offers a prime central location with easy motorway access, just a 10-minute drive on and off.
Each bedroom is uniquely designed for style and comfort, featuring a 43" Smart LCD TV and free Wi-Fi.
There are two shared bathrooms—one with a bath and shower, and the other with a shower.
Couples especially love this convenient and cosy spot!
The Space:
Introducing our exclusive, fresh King room designed for your ultimate comfort.
This room features:
Iron & Ironing Board
TV with Netflix and a wide selection of channels
Ample hanging space for clothes
Bedside tables with lamps
Towels, Shower Gel, and Shampoo
Relax in the luxurious King bed, surrounded by modern décor that’s designed to make you feel at home, even when you're away.
Stay connected with Virgin Superfast broadband Wi-Fi and stream your favourite shows effortlessly.
For complete relaxation, block out the world with large blackout blinds, creating the perfect cosy retreat.
The Neighborhood:
Exploring Francis Avenue: Top Spots to Visit Nearby
Located in the heart of Portsmouth, Francis Avenue offers a perfect starting point for those looking to explore the area. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or just someone looking to unwind, there’s something for everyone just a short stroll away from this vibrant street.
1. Southsea Common
Just a short walk from Clarence Road, Southsea Common is the ideal spot for a relaxing day out. With stunning views of the sea, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or enjoying outdoor events like live music and food stalls during the summer months.
2. Clarence Pier
A quick hop from Francis Avenue, Clarence Pier is a traditional amusement park by the sea. With fairground rides, arcades, and classic seaside attractions, it’s a fun destination for families or anyone looking for a bit of nostalgia. Grab some fish and chips and enjoy the coastal views while you’re there!
3. The D-Day Story Museum
For history buffs, The D-Day Story Museum is a must-see, just a short drive from Francis Avenue. This museum offers an interactive look at the 1944 D-Day landings, with fascinating exhibits and historical artefacts that bring this important moment in history to life.
4. Canoe Lake and the Model Yachting Lake
Just nearby, Canoe Lake is a peaceful spot for nature lovers. Enjoy the serenity of the lake, watch swans and ducks, or check out the unique sight of model boats sailing on the model yatching lake. It’s a great place to relax and connect with nature.
5. Gunwharf Quays
A short distance from Francis Avenue, Gunwharf Quays is Portsmouth’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. With over 90 outlets, bars, restaurants, and even an observation tower, it’s the perfect place to spend the day shopping, dining, and enjoying stunning views of the city.
6. Old Portsmouth
Take a short walk to Old Portsmouth, where you can step back in time and explore charming cobbled streets and historic buildings. This area is rich in maritime history, offering picturesque views and local pubs to enjoy some great food and drink.
Francis Avenue is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Portsmouth has to offer, with a perfect mix of seaside charm, rich history, and modern attractions just a stone’s throw away!
Other Things to Note:
5 Bedrooms available
Prime location, less than 10 minutes walk from Southsea beach.
There are two shared bathrooms—one with a bath and shower, and the other with a shower.
Couples especially love this convenient and cosy spot!
Interaction with Guests:
Jay loves hosting guests from all walks of life—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or with a group. As a friendly and flexible host, he’s always ready to accommodate special requests and make sure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Being a local, Jay’s just a call away for any last-minute needs or insider tips to help make your visit even better. Your satisfaction is his top priority, and he’s committed to making your stay unforgettable.
Francis Avenue offers a prime central location with easy motorway access, just a 10-minute drive on and off.
Each bedroom is uniquely designed for style and comfort, featuring a 43" Smart LCD TV and free Wi-Fi.
There are two shared bathrooms—one with a bath and shower, and the other with a shower.
Couples especially love this convenient and cosy spot!
The Space:
Introducing our exclusive, fresh King room designed for your ultimate comfort.
This room features:
Iron & Ironing Board
TV with Netflix and a wide selection of channels
Ample hanging space for clothes
Bedside tables with lamps
Towels, Shower Gel, and Shampoo
Relax in the luxurious King bed, surrounded by modern décor that’s designed to make you feel at home, even when you're away.
Stay connected with Virgin Superfast broadband Wi-Fi and stream your favourite shows effortlessly.
For complete relaxation, block out the world with large blackout blinds, creating the perfect cosy retreat.
The Neighborhood:
Exploring Francis Avenue: Top Spots to Visit Nearby
Located in the heart of Portsmouth, Francis Avenue offers a perfect starting point for those looking to explore the area. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or just someone looking to unwind, there’s something for everyone just a short stroll away from this vibrant street.
1. Southsea Common
Just a short walk from Clarence Road, Southsea Common is the ideal spot for a relaxing day out. With stunning views of the sea, it's perfect for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or enjoying outdoor events like live music and food stalls during the summer months.
2. Clarence Pier
A quick hop from Francis Avenue, Clarence Pier is a traditional amusement park by the sea. With fairground rides, arcades, and classic seaside attractions, it’s a fun destination for families or anyone looking for a bit of nostalgia. Grab some fish and chips and enjoy the coastal views while you’re there!
3. The D-Day Story Museum
For history buffs, The D-Day Story Museum is a must-see, just a short drive from Francis Avenue. This museum offers an interactive look at the 1944 D-Day landings, with fascinating exhibits and historical artefacts that bring this important moment in history to life.
4. Canoe Lake and the Model Yachting Lake
Just nearby, Canoe Lake is a peaceful spot for nature lovers. Enjoy the serenity of the lake, watch swans and ducks, or check out the unique sight of model boats sailing on the model yatching lake. It’s a great place to relax and connect with nature.
5. Gunwharf Quays
A short distance from Francis Avenue, Gunwharf Quays is Portsmouth’s premier shopping, dining, and entertainment destination. With over 90 outlets, bars, restaurants, and even an observation tower, it’s the perfect place to spend the day shopping, dining, and enjoying stunning views of the city.
6. Old Portsmouth
Take a short walk to Old Portsmouth, where you can step back in time and explore charming cobbled streets and historic buildings. This area is rich in maritime history, offering picturesque views and local pubs to enjoy some great food and drink.
Francis Avenue is perfectly situated to enjoy all that Portsmouth has to offer, with a perfect mix of seaside charm, rich history, and modern attractions just a stone’s throw away!
Other Things to Note:
5 Bedrooms available
Prime location, less than 10 minutes walk from Southsea beach.
There are two shared bathrooms—one with a bath and shower, and the other with a shower.
Couples especially love this convenient and cosy spot!
Interaction with Guests:
Jay loves hosting guests from all walks of life—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or with a group. As a friendly and flexible host, he’s always ready to accommodate special requests and make sure your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Being a local, Jay’s just a call away for any last-minute needs or insider tips to help make your visit even better. Your satisfaction is his top priority, and he’s committed to making your stay unforgettable.
Property amenities
Outdoors
- Garden
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- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
More
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.
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.
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay?
Yep, Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay is a short 14-minute walk from Southsea Beach.
Does Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay have a pool?
No, this guesthouse doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay?
No, Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Francis Avenue Guesthouse: Family-Friendly Stay?
No, pets are not allowed.