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Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property

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Reception
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.
Executive King Room with Bath and Shower | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)
Breakfast area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2NA
  • Place, Southsea Castle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, The D-Day Story
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Kings Theatre
    ‪12 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

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Superior King Room with Shower | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

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)

Executive King With Shower (Annex) | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

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

Executive King Room with Bath and Shower | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

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

About the neighborhood

Portsmouth

Located in Southsea, Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth. This 6-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

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

  • ‪Florence Arms - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Phoenix - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪FarFarOut - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Meat & Barrel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bay Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant

Guests staying at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a reception hall. If you decide to drive, there's free offsite parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Other amenities at this boutique hotel include wedding services and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 15-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Coffee makers and phones are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

Restaurants on site

  • The Garden Southsea

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV

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

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • 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 list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking, along with offsite parking (reservations required).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel Portsmouth
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant on Aug 9, 2026 start from $139, 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.

What's there to see close to Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

This hotel is situated in Southsea within a 10-minute walk of Southsea Beach, Southsea Castle, and The D-Day Story. You'll also find Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

Yes, secured parking is offered for GBP 10 per day.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a casino at the property?

No, Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include premium bedding as well as an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant serves breakfast for a surcharge at The Garden Southsea.

Will Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

The closest major airport to Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant is Southampton (SOU), which is 21.7 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant that offer a balcony.

Does Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant.

Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 167 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 167 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 167 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 167 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 167 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

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

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

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
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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

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

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

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

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
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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

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

10/10 Excellent

David

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

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

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

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

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

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

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

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
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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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a stop as we travelled across England and one of our nicest places. The staff was wonderful and helpful. The room was comfortable and cheery. And the breakfast was delicious. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

Top Hotel

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022