Somerset House

10 Florence Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Superb
119 reviews
9.2

Check-in dates

07.10.2026
to
08.10.2026

Guests and Rooms

2 adults · 0 children · 1 room
Location

Located in Portsmouth (Southsea), Somerset House Hotel & Restaurant is within a 10-minute walk of The D-Day Story and Pyramids Centre Portsmouth. This boutique hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Southsea Castle and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from University of Portsmouth.

Amenities

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Edwardian hotel include concierge services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

Rooms

Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Enjoy local cuisine at The Garden Southsea, a bistro where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the garden view, and even dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Southsea Beach - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
The D-Day Story - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Pyramids Centre Portsmouth - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Southsea Castle - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kings Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Blue Reef Aquarium - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Wedgewood Rooms - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Southsea Hoverport - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Clarence Pier - 1.7 km / 1 mi
University of Portsmouth - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Square Tower - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Royal Marines Museum - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Sally Port - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
New Theatre Royal - 2.5 km / 1.5 mi
Fratton Park - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi

The nearest major airport is Southampton (SOU) - 35 km / 21.8 mi

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

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Facilities

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Distance from property (meters) - 10
Secured parking
Uncovered parking
Casino nearby
Banquet hall
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Vegetarian breakfast available
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Health or beauty spa nearby
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Free parking nearby
Street parking
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Meeting rooms
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
No single-use plastic water bottles
Free WiFi
Bicycle parking available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Change of towels (on request)
Picnic area
Garden
Bicycle rentals nearby
Off-street parking
Eco-friendly toiletries
Vegan menu options available
Wheelchair accessible – no
Vegetarian menu options available
Distance from property (ft) - 33
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Secured bicycle storage
Number of restaurants - 1
Barbecue grill(s)
Housekeeping on request
Smoke-free property
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Coffee/tea in common areas
Self parking (surcharge)
Double-glazing on all windows
Terrace
Concierge services

Helpful Information

Check-in / Check-out
Check-in from: 3:00 PM
Check-out until: 11:00 AM
Additional check-in information
  • 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • 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 Special Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [Main Reception, Florence Road, Southsea, PO5 2NE]. 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, guests must complete online registration with the property 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. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Please arrive at Florence House Hotel, 2 Malvern Road, Southsea, PO5 2NA to check in. Somerset House is an annex to Florence House.
Optional Fees
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 10 per day
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know Before You Go
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Guest rating

9.2
Superb
119 reviews
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.2
Service
9.2
Amenities
8.0
Condition
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Neighborhood
8.6
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