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Hotel★★★★

Florence House Boutique Hotel

2 Malvern Road Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 2NA

  • Year of most recent renovation2023
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About

This intimate eight-room hotel offers a tranquil escape. Fully renovated in 2023, it provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout and a 24-hour reception for your convenience. On-site parking is also available. Guests can enjoy a diverse culinary experience at the hotel's two restaurants: The Garden and The Florence Arms Gastro Restaurant. Some services at Florence House Boutique Hotel may incur additional charges.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Dog friendly
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) (15 GBP, extra charge)
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg) not available in all rooms (15 GBP, extra charge)
  • Car park (10 GBP, extra charge)
  • Key Collection (16:00–23:00)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour (16:00–23:00)
  • Check-out hour (08:00–12:00)
  • Late Check-out (extra charge)
  • Mobile phone coverage
+ 17 more
  • Wi-fi
  • Secure parking (extra charge)
  • Room service (extra charge)
  • Laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Smoke detector
  • Cloakroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Concierge
  • Sun terrace
  • Luggage room
  • Dining area (3)
  • Clothes dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels and bed linen

Catering

  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking area
  • Highchairs
  • Air conditioning in Restaurant
  • Breakfast room

Entertainment & pools

  • Parasols
  • Pub

Business

  • Meeting room (2)
  • Projector

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast served to the table
  • Continental breakfast
  • Hot breakfast
  • Breakfast a la carte
  • À la carte lunch
  • Brunch
  • À la carte dinner
  • Breakfast and dinner
+ 5 more
  • Special dietary options
  • Gluten-free meals
  • Vegetarian meal
  • Snacks
  • Vegan meal

Payment methods

  • American Express
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

Good to know

  • Identification card at arrival
  • No hen/stag or any other parties allowed
  • Non-smoking establishment
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Rooms

  • Family room

    Family Room for 4 - 2 adults max

  • Twin room

    Twin with Shower

  • Double room

    Standard Double with Shower

  • Double room

    Superior Superking Room with Bath & Shower

  • Double room

    Executive King with Shower

  • Double room

    Superior Superking with Shower

  • Family room

    Family Suite (2 adults max)

  • Suite

    Superior Superking Suite with Bath/Shower

  • Double room

    Luxury Twin with Shower

Occupancy by room type
Room typeGuestsAdults / children
Double roomup to 22 adults
Double roomup to 44 adults / 3 children
Double roomup to 22 adults
Family roomup to 42 adults / 2 children
Family roomup to 42 adults / 2 children
Suiteup to 22 adults
Twin roomup to 22 adults
Twin roomup to 44 adults / 3 children

Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.

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Location

2 Malvern Road Southsea, Portsmouth PO5 2NA

  • Land's End338 km
  • Penzance325 km
  • St Ives319 km
  • Falmouth291 km
  • Newquay287 km
  • Padstow275 km
  • Bude246 km

Straight-line figures from the hotel's coordinates. Cornish lanes and the coast path are slower than the map suggests, and rail and bus services can be sparse outside summer; see the walks.

Nearby, from the catalogue

  1. Beach100 m
  2. Nearest Bus / Metro Stop300 m
  3. Bus/Train station600 m
  4. Entertainment Area600 m
  5. Gunwharf Quays2.5 km
  6. Historic Dockyard2.5 km
  7. City centre2.5 km
  8. Airport33 km

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Meals

Meal plans

  • Bed And Breakfast
  • Room Only

Key facts

Year of most recent renovation
2023
Total number of rooms
8
Number of floors (main building)
3
Annexe (s)
1
Number of floors (annexe)
3
Twin rooms
3
Suites
2
Family rooms
2

Book direct with the hotel

Gromavel is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, VAT and cancellation terms; Cornish coast rooms in July and August go months ahead.

Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 01/10/2026.