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About the Hotel

Eastern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO6 1UN
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Near the harbour
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North is positioned in Farlington, just a five-minute drive from Cosham Train Station and 25 minutes from Southampton Airport. The hotel is easily accessible from the A27 and A3, facilitating straightforward travel to local attractions. Portsmouth Ferry Terminal is only four miles away, making it a convenient starting point for maritime adventures.

Rooms

The hotel offers 150 air-conditioned rooms equipped with bedside USB ports and flat-screen TVs featuring Freeview channels. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom complete with a power shower and guests can choose from a variety of pillow options for their comfort. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests with two double beds or a pull-out sofa bed.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast each morning, featuring hot and cold items such as bacon, scrambled eggs, and pastries. The Express Cafe & Bar offers an all-day menu, including light snacks, burgers, and stone-baked pizzas. Grab & Go bags are available for those needing a quick meal before heading out.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy that welcomes animals with prior arrangement and imposes a small fee per night. This allows travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind. Accessible rooms and areas are designed to accommodate guests with disabilities.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will find three air-conditioned meeting rooms available, accommodating up to 65 guests. Each room is equipped with LCD projectors and screens for seamless presentations. Free parking adds convenience for those attending meetings or events.

Highlights

Location: Portsmouth Ferry Terminal is only four miles away

Rooms: 150 air-conditioned rooms

Dining: free Express Start Breakfast

Business: three air-conditioned meeting rooms

“This north Portsmouth location proves exceptionally practical, particularly for ferry travelers; a quick overnight is made easy by ample parking and proximity to the terminal. I appreciate the hotel's responsiveness to families, offering spacious rooms suited to larger groups. Though some may find the immediate surroundings limited, the inclusive breakfast and the option to earn rewards for opting out of housekeeping are thoughtful touches.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Room allocated on Arrival Hot
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, dining options offer a delightful exploration of international cuisine, where the pleasant atmosphere sets the stage for everything from hearty breakfasts to relaxed all-day snacks. Enjoy the freedom to savor meals in a cozy café or explore local flavors from nearby food markets.
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Casual and inviting setting perfect for any meal occasion.
Key Offerings
Open throughout the day for a variety of international dishes, the restaurant provides a comforting place to enjoy breakfast and snacks at your leisure.
Reservation
Not needed
09:30 - 18:30 daily

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg Location

Eastern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO6 1UN
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Eastern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO6 1UN
Nearby
Farlington A2030 / A27 Junction
Farlington Marshes Wildlife Reserve
3600 ft
Restaurants
Sainsbury Cafe
2200 ft
Fitzherbert Road
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WW1 Remembrance Centre
WW1 Remembrance Centre
10 minutes walking
WW1 Remembrance Centre offers insights into the First World War with artifacts and exhibits. A poignant tribute to history.
Farlington Marshes
Farlington Marshes
10 minutes walking
Farlington Marshes features scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Portchester Castle
5 minutes drive
Portchester Castle is a historic fortress with stunning views. Explore its medieval ruins and lush surroundings.
Southsea Golf Club
5 minutes drive
Southsea Golf Club provides an excellent 18-hole course amidst beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Farlington Marshes Wildlife Reserve
Farlington Marshes Wildlife Reserve
15 minutes walking
Farlington Marshes Wildlife Reserve is ideal for walking and birdwatching, featuring trails and guided tours on request.
Golf at Southsea Golf Club
5 minutes drive
Golfing at Southsea Golf Club presents a challenging experience in a peaceful setting. Reservations recommended.
Sainsbury Cafe
Sainsbury Cafe
8 minutes walking
Sainsbury Cafe offers casual dining with fresh, locally-sourced meals. Popular choices include salads and pastries.
Port Solent Marina
10 minutes drive
Port Solent Marina features various restaurants with waterfront views and diverse menus, enhancing your dining experience.
Broad Oak Sports & Social Club
15 minutes walking
Broad Oak Sports & Social Club hosts live music and community events, making it a lively spot for all ages.
Hilsea Lines
Hilsea Lines
20 minutes walking
Hilsea Lines is ideal for leisurely walks, featuring expansive green areas that often host family-friendly events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portsmouth9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)47 min  ·  19.5 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Hilsea Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Fratton Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North 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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
151
Former name
Hilton Portsmouth/Portsmouth Park Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2227 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 735 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4913 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which attractions are located near Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Mary Rose Museum (6 km), Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (6 km), and Gunwharf Quays shopping outlet (6 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, USB ports, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg have a restaurant or dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international dishes and a bar with an all-day menu including pizzas and burgers.
How far is Southampton Airport from Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
Southampton Airport is 31 km away from the hotel.
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
The hotel includes a fitness suite for guest use.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include spacious family rooms, cots, and a children's menu.
Are there business services available at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
The hotel offers three air-conditioned meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 65 guests.
What kind of breakfast options does Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg offer?
A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring hot and cold options, including pastries and bacon baps, is available.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg from Portsmouth Harbour?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Portsmouth Harbour, which is 6 km away.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at while staying at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Heidi's Swiss Patisserie (1 km) and a variety of restaurants at Gunwharf Quays (6 km).

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