About this property

The Royal Maritime Hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Gunwharf Quays waterfront development and Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard. It offers free Wi-Fi, a games room with snooker, pool, darts, a skittle alley. All of the modern rooms feature a TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a private bathroom. Gunwharf Quays has designer shops, bars and restaurants. Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station and the city’s bus station are both less than 500 metres away. Horatio’s Restaurant serves a varied a la carte menu and traditional full breakfasts, whilst a selection of hot and cold snacks are available in the Victory bar. Some limited free parking is available. National Museum of the Royal Navy is 400 metres from Royal Maritime Hotel. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, 25 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The size of the bed of the double bed. The food was also excellent.
Keith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Enjoyed the cooked breakfast . Plenty of fresh juice and coffer.
Lynda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Our room had been newly decorated and the hotel is in a good location. The bed was really comfortable!
Jane
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The breakfast was excellent - it was obviously very busy but the staff did a great job in keeping the food coming and the tables cleared. The fried bread was to die for! I've always said no one does fried bread like the Navy! The room was very...
Caroline
Australia Australia
Comfortable room. Access to laundry facilities. On site restaurant for breakfast and dinner.
Suzanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
location is great, friendly staff, good breakfast.
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hotel was very clean & the staff very friendly we have booked to come back next year ( Great South Run )
Susanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Authentic maritime theme, friendly staff, food was excellent , home made and good value for money.
Pippa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location and friendly staff. Room was reasonable size with tea and biscuits and good size bathroom. Good breakfast options.
Pastyman72
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great value base for running in Great South Run. Parking nearby with a discount for staying at the hotel. Lots of history and this was very much on display around the hotel - particularly the library!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Horatio's Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Full payment is required at check-in.

Please note that on-site parking is limited, and is on a first-come-first-served basis. Parking cannot be reserved. On street parking is available around the hotel (JA or JD zones) using council scratchcards available at reception (GBP 6.00 for 24 hours). The historic dockyard car park is directly opposite the hotel. This is subject to availability, and hotel guests have a reduced rate (conditions apply).

Some leisure facilities are chargeable and time restrictions apply.

Guests are advised that occasionally functions take place in the club. On these occasions it is possible music can be heard until midnight.

The Swimming Pool is open Monday - Friday from 3.30 PM until 8 PM. On Saturdays and Sundays its open from 8 AM until 8 PM.

The Jacuzzi is currently closed for maintenance until further notice. For Cash payments I.D must be shown on arrival. Smoking is not permitted and will result in payment of a fine, any damages to the property will need to be paid at reception.