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Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

Property class: 4
4-star boutique hotel near The D-Day Story

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A sunlit room with a large skylight, a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a table with chairs.
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, dresser, desk, chair, and a TV.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a wine cooler.
A dining area with a round table set for two, featuring a tea set and a coffee pot.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2NA
  • Place, Southsea Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Southsea Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The D-Day Story
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Shower

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Standard Double Room with Shower

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King Room with Shower

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, desk, and a TV.

Executive King Room with Shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior King Room with Shower

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a window, and floral wallpaper.

Superior King Room with Shower

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King With Shower (Annex)

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a window with a floral curtain.

Executive King With Shower (Annex)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King Room with Bath and Shower

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a radiator.

Executive King Room with Bath and Shower

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite (Garden Annex) - 2 adults, 2 children

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

Family Suite (Garden Annex) - 2 adults, 2 children

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Suite (Garden Annex) - 2 adults, 3 children

Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

Family Suite (Garden Annex) - 2 adults, 3 children

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Trundle Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room with Shower

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Standard Double Room with Shower

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King With Shower

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

Executive King With Shower

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King with Shower (Garden Annex)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, patterned wallpaper, a glass table, and a chair.

Executive King with Shower (Garden Annex)

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Southsea hotel, you'll find The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth. Also, Southsea Castle is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Portsmouth is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Southsea Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Southsea Castle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The D-Day Story - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kings Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Portsmouth - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 8 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Teds - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪FarFarOut - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Briny - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vaults, Southsea - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The One Eyed Dog - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

4-star boutique hotel near The D-Day Story
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the boutique Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Portsmouth hotel.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Portsmouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (GBP 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Main Reception, Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2NE]
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Main Reception, Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2NE]
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in for this property is based at 2 Malvern Road. Guests planning to arrive after midnight must contact this property in advance by telephone to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel Southsea
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Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel Portsmouth
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant to the airport?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is 21.7 mi (36-min drive) away from the Southampton (SOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant on Sep 6, 2026 start from $141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant.

How close is Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant to the beach?

This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Southsea Beach and 11.5 mi (64-min drive) from Woodside Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant offer free breakfast?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 10 per day.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a pool?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant does not have a pool.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a restaurant?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is home to The Garden Southsea, which features local cuisine, garden views, and al fresco dining.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant to downtown Portsmouth?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is 1.3 mi away from Portsmouth.

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 169 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, free parking nearby, room clean and well presented. Lovely breakfast and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a gorgeous room, very comfortable and very spacious with a sofa. Radiators and Fan for any temperature adjustments needed. Great location. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Simple check in, very clean rooms and communal areas - great location and very helpful team members
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay, great staff and beautifully decorated room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely equipped rooms, great location and amazing food. Staff also very courteous and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria Laura Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We enjoyed very much the room and hotel, wonderful "bed and Breakfast" experience
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay very clean, friendly and the best hotel in Southsea
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very nice and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant location, clean and tidy, friendly staff mostly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops and places to eat, beach within walking distance. Room was clean and a good size. Only down side the cups in the room a little bit small.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay!

Fantastic stay! Great hotel, excellent friendly service. Room was spotlessly clean, really good size and very comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was ever so friendly. The double room was a decent size and warm and the breakfast menu had a good choice. Our dog was made very welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable room - restaurant excellent. 5 minute walk to the sea front - dog friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Vrry good all round
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Our Greyhound was welcomed by everyone The staff made a fuss of her and that made us relax Nice hotel and the staff were very attentive and welcoming Hotel is in a great location for the sea front
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing accomodation, very modern and fantastic value for money. Staff were amazing from check in, through breakfast service to check out! Not one member of staff failed to be positive, respectful and frankly perfect! Recommendations for evening meal and drinks were spot on. Overall a very pleasant stay and we will absolutely be staying again! Thank you ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional accomodation and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in Southsea

For a hotel in a built up area it was well thought out with rooms very nice, food and drink excellent and great service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overall very satisfying.

Comfortable, staff friendly, excellent breakfast and would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Hotel

Nice hotel, good service, good breakfast with alternative opportunities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect Spot. Lovely hotel and fabulous staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a superb place to stay with sincere service, fantastic breakfasts and lovely environment. The room was very comfortable and the hotel decorated in gorgeous wallpapers. Loved it and would definitely stay there again. Really would recommend a stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was immaculately presented. The whole experience from start to finish was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top Hotel

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

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