Portsmouth City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

University of Portsmouth
Explore the campus of University of Portsmouth as part of your travels around Portsmouth. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Portsmouth Guildhall
Enjoy a show at Portsmouth Guildhall, a theatre with a story to tell in Portsmouth. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

St. John's Cathedral
Find out about the history of Portsmouth with a stop at St. John's Cathedral. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Gunwharf Quays
You can do some window-shopping at Gunwharf Quays during your visit to Portsmouth. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Portsmouth International Port
Explore the waterfront in Portsmouth with a trip to Portsmouth International Port. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
You can learn about the history of Portsmouth when you stop by Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Portsmouth City Centre

ibis Portsmouth Centre
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Portsmouth City Centre

Old Portsmouth
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Old Portsmouth. You might want to make time for a stop at Sally Port or Square Tower.

Buckland
While Buckland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Portsmouth International Port and Portsmouth Guildhall.

Southsea
Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cosham
Cosham is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out PlayZone Portsmouth, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
- University of Portsmouth
- New Theatre Royal
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Gunwharf Quays
- Goodwood Motor Circuit
- Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
- South Downs National Park
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum
- Goodwood Racecourse
- Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Marwell Zoo
- HMS Victory
- Mayflower Theatre
- Shanklin Beach
- Goodwood House
- Mayflower Park
- St. Mary's Stadium
- Mary Rose Museum
- Isle of Wight Zoo
- Ventnor Beach
- New Forest Wildlife Park
- Chichester Harbour
- Chichester Cathedral