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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Old Victory House Homestay

Old Victory House Homestay

Old Victory House Homestay
3.0 star property
Portsmouth
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"Old Victory house is an old townhouse which could do with a renovation. The staff and the included breakfast at the main hotel were fantastic "
Canada
Robert
Old Victory House Homestay
Studio | 1 bedroom
Dockside Studio Harbour Ship Views

Dockside Studio Harbour Ship Views

Dockside Studio Harbour Ship Views
2.0 star property
Portsmouth
Dockside Studio Harbour Ship Views
Exterior
St Marys Gate Inn

St Marys Gate Inn

St Marys Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Arundel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (532)
"Excellent location, friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is 4.404.364 ₫
4.404.364 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
St Marys Gate Inn
Property amenity
Amberley Castle

Amberley Castle

Amberley Castle
4.0 star property
Arundel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Exceptional property with great food and staff in a beautiful rural setting, "
United States
William
The price is 7.628.557 ₫
9.154.268 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Amberley Castle
Front of property
STANWELL HOUSE

STANWELL HOUSE

STANWELL HOUSE
4.0 star property
Lymington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"Fabulous hotel and Fabulous Staff"
United Kingdom
MARK
The price is 5.865.145 ₫
7.038.174 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
STANWELL HOUSE
Garden
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester
4.0 star property
Winchester
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549)
"The room was very clean, comfortable and it had everything I needed for my stay. "
United Kingdom
Cliff
The price is 3.112.417 ₫
3.734.900 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Winchester
Interior
Angel and Blue Pig

Angel and Blue Pig

Angel and Blue Pig
4.0 star property
Lymington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (146)
"Everything "
United Kingdom
Victor
The price is 1.616.597 ₫
1.939.916 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Angel and Blue Pig
Lobby
The Crown Manor House Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lyndhurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The staff was extremely and helpful."
United States
Peter
The price is 2.404.783 ₫
2.885.739 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Crown Manor House Hotel
Front of property
Wykeham Arms

Wykeham Arms

Wykeham Arms
4.0 star property
Winchester
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Ideal place to stay for Winchester. So much so I should not be telling you about it. "
United Kingdom
Douglas
The price is 3.937.501 ₫
4.725.001 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Wykeham Arms
Beach views
Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel

Albion Hotel
2.5 star property
Freshwater
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Nice hotel in a really good position on the coast "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is 6.900.170 ₫
8.280.204 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Albion Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portsmouth?
Tourists love the rich history they discover on a trip to Portsmouth. You'll likely want to savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants during your visit. You can also take time at the bustling port.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is home to 423 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth is notable for landmarks like Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Square Tower and New Theatre Royal. Cultural venues include Portsmouth Guildhall, Mary Rose Museum and HMS Warrior. Additionally, you'll find Southampton Cruise Terminal in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Portsmouth?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Portsmouth typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Portsmouth have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Portsmouth doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.