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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Indoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

1. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Portsmouth

Peter

฿2,157

฿2,588 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Standard Double Room, Accessible Bathtub | Bed sheets

Superior Double Room, Accessible Bathtub | Room amenity

2. Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

Portsea

Sigmund

฿2,008

฿2,410 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Portsea

Debra

฿2,611

฿3,133 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

Portsmouth

Netta

฿2,901

฿3,481 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

5. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea

Dean

฿4,091

฿4,909 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

6. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

Cosham

Sajid

฿2,827

฿3,392 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

7. ibis Portsmouth Centre

Southsea

Sarah

฿1,931

฿2,317 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

8. Village Hotel Portsmouth

Cosham

Teresa

฿2,897

฿3,476 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very helpful, secure lock up for motorbike."

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

8/10 Good

"Easy walk from the train station. Hotel is clean. The breakfast was okay, not great. The lobby bar stays open late. Staff was helpful and friendly."

ibis budget Portsmouth

8/10 Good

"What i dont like the most is the parking space for the hotel... they dont have there own parking"

Frequently asked questions

What is Portsmouth like for travellers on a budget?

Portsmouth offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Portsmouth Guildhall, Gunwharf Quays and Mary Rose Museum.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Portsmouth?

Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG and Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection.

How many budget hotels are there in Portsmouth?

Expedia has 6 hotels in Portsmouth that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Portsmouth?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Portsmouth, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Portsmouth is 796 mm.

What is there to see and do in Portsmouth?

Portsmouth attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Southampton Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Portsmouth Guildhall and Mary Rose Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gunwharf Quays.

How can I get to Portsmouth and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Portsmouth can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Southampton (SOU), situated 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea Station, Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) or Portsmouth Harbour Station. You can take a ferry from the port.

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1. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

2. Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

3. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

5. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

6. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

7. ibis Portsmouth Centre

8. Village Hotel Portsmouth

9. G Boutique Hotel

10. ibis budget Portsmouth

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

ibis budget Portsmouth

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Our top choices for Portsmouth cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

2. Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

3. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

5. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

6. Portsmouth Marriott Hotel

7. ibis Portsmouth Centre

8. Village Hotel Portsmouth

9. G Boutique Hotel

10. ibis budget Portsmouth

Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

ibis budget Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions