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Royal Maritime Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Gunwharf Quays

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Lobby
Serves lunch and dinner
Library
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Experience the ocean views at Royal Maritime Hotel, where you can unwind in the indoor pool or challenge a friend in the arcade/game room. Enjoy local cuisine for breakfast and dinner at Horatio's Restaurant, then connect to WiFi from the comfort of your own room. Guests rave about the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
$97 nightly
The total price is $117
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Classic Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Basic Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Classic Double Room (Single Occupancy)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Basic Twin Room (Single occupancy)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Single occupancy)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Queens Street, Portsmouth, England, PO1 3HS

What's nearby

  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gunwharf Quays - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Portsmouth - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • HMS Victory - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Portsmouth International Port - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Southampton (SOU) - 29 min drive
  • Portsmouth Harbour Station - 5 min walk
  • Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Portsmouth & Southsea Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys Portsmouth - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hollywood Bowl - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Frankie & Benny's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cosy Club - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Royal Maritime Hotel

Royal Maritime Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Horatio's Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this eco-certified hotel include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 101 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1956
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Horatio's Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Compass Cafe - This café specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch only. Open select days.
Victory Bar - This bar specializes in local cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 12.5 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Policies

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Royal Maritime Club Hotel Portsmouth
Royal Maritime Club Hotel
Royal Maritime Club Portsmouth
Royal Maritime Club
The Royal Maritime Club
Royal Maritime Hotel Hotel
Royal Maritime Hotel Portsmouth
Royal Maritime Hotel Hotel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Does Royal Maritime Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Royal Maritime Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Royal Maritime Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Royal Maritime Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Royal Maritime Hotel?

Yes. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Maritime Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Royal Maritime Hotel and nearby?

Royal Maritime Hotel has an indoor pool and an arcade.

Are there restaurants at or near Royal Maritime Hotel?

Yes, Horatio's Restaurant offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Royal Maritime Hotel like?

Royal Maritime Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Portsmouth Harbour Station and 5 minutes' walk from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Royal Maritime Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Bed
Parking
Value
Food
Bathroom
Shower

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, faultless, and delicious with a wide variety of options. (79 reviews)
  • Free parking was a bonus and easily accessible, with some guests even parking outside the property. (14 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely, friendly staff. Nice breakfast too.
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!

First visit, and just great in all repects! Came to visit Mary Rose etc so perfectly situated too!
Susan M, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location near Gunwharfe

Nice roomy room, with a comfortable bed. Excellent hot and cold breakfast choice. Very friendly staff.
Doug, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good overall

Receptionist was really helpful. Nice room, not enough toiletries for two people. Good breakfast. Would stay again.
Lorraine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Will be back!

As good as usual. Check on quick and easy. Everything explained, about breakfast, restaurant, bar. Staff in restaurant obliging and efficient, including those not normally seen.
Miss Hilary, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel. Diane was super helpful when checking in late at night and I am very thankful to have had a nice quiet room ;)) x
Miss B, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay & location.
CLAIRE, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay, definitely come again.

Very pleasant hotel, friendly and helpful, good comfortable beds, very clean. Close to everything in the port area.
Richard Bruce, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

The staff were great, but the room was dated. Breakfast was lacking in choice when all you wanted was a continental.
Joanne, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fill with history lovely place to stay
Angela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location for historic harbour

Comfy bed and good shower. Hotel is a bit dated. Towels too small. Check in and out times are good. Staff not particularly friendly.
Bobbie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful old seaman's and veteran's hotel/home. Well equipped; launderette, library, pool, free parking, excellent breakfast.
Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a lovely hotel, close to attractions, clean, beautiful big room, lovely staff.
Beverley, 4-night trip

6/10 Good

Interesting interior architecture and exhibits.
Laura, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good, things that would have improved it: a safe in the room especially with the window opening on to the flat roof. A/C in the room would have been good considering the exceptional hot weather
philip, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, helpful, great stay
Anthony, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay - so close to Gunwharf Quays and the Dockyard. Staff so lovely and even though limited parking the car park across the road made it super easy. Will def stay again.
Nicola, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely stay, great location.

Nice stay very friendly staff, little tired hotel, but the Location and staff make up for this, nice and clean, comfortable beds.
anthony, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

The location of the hotel was ideal. The hotel itself was very clean and the beds were comfortable.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

So near transport links, clean, tidy and very welcoming
Peter, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good breakfast
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Grest hotel, great location.

Overnight for sons graduation. Reception allowed us to leave car at hotel. Very much appreciated. We were given room upgrade unexpectedly but lovely.
Lorraine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ideally situated close to the Portsmouth Naval Museums and train, bus and ferry services. The rooms are clean and basic with a good restaurant in the hotel. Helpful and friendly staff.
Donald, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, great food . Ideal location for public transportation
mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent for a weekend around the historical dockyard.
Mark, 2-night trip