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About the Hotel

Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
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Close to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Great
8.1
8.7
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4.3
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Royal Maritime Hotel - A historic naval-themed hotel with leisure facilities and event spaces near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Royal Maritime Hotel offers 80 en-suite rooms, including family accommodations with adjacent bunk-bed rooms and accessible options with hydraulic beds. Guests can dine at Horatio's Restaurant, serving a seasonal à la carte menu with traditional and bistro-style dishes, or enjoy Sunday carvery and bar food at Victory Bar. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and games room with snooker tables and skittle alleys. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum, and 15 minutes from Portsmouth & Southsea Station. Event spaces accommodate up to 400 guests, with maritime-themed decor and full banqueting services.

Pros

The hotel's location provides easy access to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays.

Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, spa, and games room.

Seasonal dining options feature traditional and bistro-style meals at Horatio's Restaurant.

Event spaces accommodate large gatherings with maritime-themed decor.

Cons

Parking spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The leisure pool requires navigating 10 steps for access.

“The hotel stands out for its prime location near Portsmouth Harbour and historic attractions. Modern rooms and comfortable beds are a plus, and the buffet breakfast is solid. Though the building shows some wear, the staff's attentiveness and immaculately clean rooms make it a worthwhile stay.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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Royal Maritime Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating

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Facilities

Royal Maritime Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Maritime Hotel Location

Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
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Queen Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3HS
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
470 m
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
470 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
470 m
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
440 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
480 m
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
470 m
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
210 m
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
280 m
The Hard
Jutland 1916
240 m
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
210 m
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
520 m
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
450 m
Garden
The Porter's Garden
500 m
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
560 m
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
440 m
Restaurants
Ship Anson
330 m
10 The Hard
Britannia Fish and Chips
320 m
7 The Hard Portsea
Cafe Oasis
340 m
11 The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
490 m
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
590 m
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Whittard
560 m
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Mary Rose Cafe
470 m
Main Road Mary Rose Museum
Subway
650 m
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
Cafe In The Park
340 m
Victoria Park Lodge Anglesea Road Victoria Park
Port Coffee
830 m
The Vulcan building
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinnaker Tower
10 minutes' walk
The iconic Spinnaker Tower offers stunning views of Portsmouth and the Solent from its observation deck.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating maritime site featuring historic ships, including HMS Victory, and interactive exhibitions.
Gunwharf Quays
6 minutes' walk
A shopping outlet with waterfront dining, offering picturesque views and designer shops.
The Mary Rose Museum
6 minutes' walk
Home to the remains of Henry VIII's warship, this museum offers insight into Tudor life and naval history.
Water Sports
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available at nearby Gunwharf Quays.
Yoga Classes
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions can be enjoyed at local studios, providing a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle.
Walking Trails
6 minutes' walk
The scenic trails around Southsea Common offer a pleasant outdoor experience with beach views.
Biking the Waterfront
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the waterfront provides an exhilarating way to see the stunning coastline and natural landmarks.
Ship Anson
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for hearty British fare and local ales, perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring.
Britannia Fish and Chips
4 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a friendly setting, a must-try local specialty with takeout options available.
Cafe Oasis
5 minutes' walk
A casual cafe serving diverse breakfast and lunch options with vegetarian-friendly dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
The Cornish Bakery
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its pasties and baked goods, this lively bakery is ideal for a quick snack or light lunch.
Kings Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows in a classic setting.
The Wedgewood Rooms
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue featuring local bands and artists, it's perfect for those looking to enjoy the nightlife.
Portsmouth Guildhall
10 minutes' walk
A renowned concert hall offering a diverse program of events, from classical performances to contemporary shows.
Odeon Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with various dining options nearby for a complete night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)51 min  ·  33.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH)120 min  ·  79.7 km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour5 min  ·  400 m
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Maritime serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Urdu
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Maritime Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2046 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Attentive staff
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Discounted drinks
Cons
Expensive stay
Small bed
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based on 3815 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Royal Maritime Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Royal Maritime Hotel from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Southampton Airport.
Which attractions are located near Royal Maritime Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (0.3 km), the National Museum of the Royal Navy (0.5 km), and Gunwharf Quays shopping center (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The hotel features Horatio's Restaurant for à la carte meals and a snack bar at the Victory Bar.
What leisure facilities does Royal Maritime Hotel offer?
The hotel includes an indoor swimming pool, sauna, games room, and skittle alleys.
Which room amenities are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What language services are provided by the staff at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Staff members can communicate in English.
What is the distance from Royal Maritime Hotel to Portsmouth Harbour train station?
The railway station is less than 500 m from the hotel.
What are the children's amenities available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Children can enjoy a children's buffet and cots are available upon request.
How can guests access the leisure area at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Guests can access the leisure area via a lift, which is near the main reception.
What breakfast options are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
A continental and full English breakfast is available at Horatio's Restaurant for an additional charge.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room