HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS PORTSMOUTH GUNWHARF QUAYS BY IHG, Portsmouth
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Hotel Overview and Details
The Plaza Gunwharf Quays,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3FD,
Hampshire
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Steps from Portsmouth Harbour
Very good
7.8
8.3
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3.3
3.9
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg guests
Excellent location
Efficient staff
Free parking
Clean rooms
"The parking is great, it's free for the first 24 hours then £2 a day, most charge for more than that per day per night!"
Chubberoo from United Kingdom
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"The hotel needs updating but the staff is great."
Linda
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"Location is superb, it's actually part of the Gunwharf Quay shopping centre!"
sue from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays offers self-parking at the main Gunwharf Quays Car Park for £2 per day. Guests can enjoy the Express Start Breakfast buffet, which includes scrambled eggs, sausages, beans, and continental options. There are also on-site meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 20 delegates.
Rooms
This hotel offers 130 bright rooms featuring air conditioning and refreshing power showers. Guests can relax while watching their favorite shows on flat-screen TVs, with complimentary high-speed internet access in every room. For families, connecting rooms and sofa beds are available.
Location
Strategically located within walking distance of local attractions like Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre and the historic HMS Victory. The hotel is close to Portsmouth Harbour, offering easy access to the Isle of Wight ferry terminal. Nearby recreational activities include a visit to the Spinnaker Tower with panoramic views.
Business
The hotel provides two flexible meeting rooms equipped with natural light and free Wi-Fi. Guests can build customized packages for meetings, ensuring smooth operations supported by attentive staff. On-site parking options make it convenient for delegates attending events.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are welcomed at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays, with a £15 nightly fee for dogs. Service animals are also permitted without extra charges. The hotel offers amenities that allow pets to feel comfortable during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Close to Gunwharf Quays Shopping Centre
Rooms: 130 bright rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Express Start Breakfast buffet
Business: Two flexible meeting rooms available
Must-do experiences
Visit the Historic Dockyard for naval history and HMS Victory.
Try the delicious seafood at The Fishmarket Restaurant nearby.
Explore Gunwharf Quays for designer shopping and waterfront dining.
Wander through Old Portsmouth's cobbled streets and quaint pubs.
Catch a show at the Kings Theatre for a taste of local culture.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
The Plaza Gunwharf Quays,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3FD,
Hampshire
Map view
The Plaza Gunwharf Quays,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3FD,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
2300 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
HMS Victory
2300 ft
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
2400 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
2300 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
2100 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
5200 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Round Tower
3000 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
2900 ft
Landmark
Hms M33
2300 ft
Harbour
Clarence Pier
4700 ft
Museum
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
3200 ft
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
2600 ft
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
HMS Alliance Submarine
1.5
mi
Nearby
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1300 ft
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
400 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
900 ft
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
1100 ft
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
1500 ft
The Hard
Jutland 1916
1500 ft
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
1700 ft
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
500 ft
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
600 ft
Garden
The Porter's Garden
1900 ft
Restaurants
Whittard
100 ft
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Cornish Bakery
900 ft
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Subway
700 ft
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
Pret A Manger
800 ft
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Port Coffee
1200 ft
The Vulcan building
Ship Anson
1600 ft
10 The Hard
Britannia Fish and Chips
1600 ft
7 The Hard Portsea
Cafe Oasis
1600 ft
11 The Hard
Admirals Fish And Chips And Kebabs
2100 ft
60 Queen Street
The Spinnaker Cafe
3500 ft
96 Broad Street Old Portmouth
Andre's Food Bar
3000 ft
Lord Montgomery Way 9 Charter House
Explore Portsmouth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinnaker Tower
5 minutes walking
Iconic 170-meter tower with panoramic views of Portsmouth and the Solent. Great for photography and experiential displays.
Gunwharf Quays
2 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping outlet with designer brands, restaurants, and waterfront views, perfect for retail therapy and dining.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
9 minutes walking
Home to historic ships like HMS Victory. Engaging exhibits and guided tours bring naval history to life in an interactive way.
The Mary Rose Museum
9 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Henry VIII's warship, featuring remains and artifacts. Offers a deep dive into maritime history.
Shipwrights Way
5 minutes walking
Picturesque walking trail along the water, excellent for leisurely strolls or cycling. Enjoy scenic views of Portsmouth.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly aquarium with marine life exhibits. Engaging for visitors of all ages, featuring feeding demonstrations.
Water Sports at Southsea
20 minutes driving
Thrilling activities like kayaking and windsurfing available. Great for adrenaline seekers; rental services nearby.
Yoga Classes at Aspex Gallery
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a creative atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing; check the schedule ahead.
The Cornish Bakery
3 minutes walking
Charming bakery offering Cornish pasties and delicious pastries. Casual setting with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Port Coffee
5 minutes walking
Cosy café known for artisanal coffee and light bites. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon break; vegetarian options available.
Subway
3 minutes walking
Familiar sandwich chain offering fresh, customizable subs. Great for a quick and healthy meal on the go; vegetarian-friendly.
Pret A Manger
3 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with ready-made meals and sandwiches. Focus on organic ingredients; suitable for various dietary needs.
Aspex Gallery
4 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists and community events. Often hosts workshops and family-friendly activities.
Gunwharf Quays Cinema
2 minutes walking
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Comfortable settings with luxury seating; good for a night out with friends or family.
The Wedgewood Rooms
15 minutes walking
Live music and events venue featuring various genres. Vibrant atmosphere with a great lineup; suitable for all ages.
The Kings Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic theatre hosting plays, musicals, and concerts. Rich in culture with a diverse program; book tickets in advance.
Navigating city
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)51 min
·
21.1
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)121 min
·
49.9
mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
holiday inn express portsmouth gunwharf quays, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays By Ihg
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?
12 November 2024
Parking is located in the main Gunwharf Quays underground car park, where the first 24 hours are complimentary. After that, there's a charge of £2 for each subsequent 24-hour period.
Can guests check in early, say around noon?
23 February 2025
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed; however, starting check-in at the reception at noon is permitted based on availability.
Are debit cards accepted for bookings?
8 March 2025
Yes, debit cards, including Visa, are accepted for reservations.
Is breakfast included with my stay?
5 December 2024
Breakfast is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel, featuring a range of hot and continental options.
What time does breakfast service start in the morning?
19 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and until 10:00 AM on weekends.
Can guests store their luggage before check-in or after check-out?
16 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
22 March 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets, including service animals, for an additional fee.
Are there facilities available for disabled guests?
27 November 2024
The hotel is equipped with accessible features including lifts to all floors and accessible public restrooms.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
15 January 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms.
Can guests request specific room views?
2 April 2025
Requests for room views overlooking Gunwharf Quays can be made; however, they are subject to availability.
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