Keppel's Head Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good
Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard are located near Keppel's Head Hotel, which provides a free daily manager's reception, laundry facilities, and a bar. In addition to conference space and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
The current price is NT$2,563
NT$3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a small table, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Partial Sea View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and towels, a wooden nightstand with a phone, and a blue wall.

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Twin Room

Two single beds with white linens and green bedspreads, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

Basic Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboard, white bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and two folded towels on a dark-colored bedspread.

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden chair, a wall-mounted TV, and a door leading to another room.

Basic Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

A bedroom with a large mirror, two framed pictures, a radiator, a red bench, and a bed with a white and red blanket.

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige throw, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a window with sheer curtains, and a blue accent wall.

Comfort Double Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Quad Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Portsea, a neighborhood in Portsmouth, Keppel's Head Hotel is in a shopping district and near the beach. Mary Rose Museum and HMS Warrior are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include HMS Victory and Clarence Pier. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Fratton Park, or consider a night out at Wickham Estate. Visit our Portsmouth travel guide
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24-26 The Hard, Portsmouth, England, PO1 3DT

What's nearby

  • A modern urban waterfront with a tall glass building, a canal, and surrounding commercial buildings.
    Gunwharf Quays
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A large, intricate shipwreck with exposed wooden beams and metal structures, displayed in a museum setting.
    Mary Rose Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A modern architectural structure with a curved facade, a stone bollard, and a paved walkway.
    Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A modern building with a grid of windows and a sign that reads "University of Bristol".
    University of Portsmouth
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a paved plaza.
    Portsmouth Guildhall
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Harbour Station
    3 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Lady Hamilton
    2 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    6 min walk
  • Frankie & Benny's
    3 min walk
  • Nando's
    4 min walk
  • Zizzi
    5 min walk

About this property

Keppel's Head Hotel

  • Hotel near Gunwharf Quays
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard is located near Keppel's Head Hotel, which provides a free daily manager's reception, laundry facilities, and a bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space and a restaurant.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • A front-desk safe, free newspapers, and 1 meeting room
    • Concierge services, a banquet hall, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Keppel's Head Hotel boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free newspapers.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 377 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Keppel's Head Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Keppel's Head Hotel?

As of 2026/10/7, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Keppel's Head Hotel on 2026/11/1 start from NT$2,563, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Keppel's Head Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Keppel's Head Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 10.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Keppel's Head Hotel located?

Located in Portsea, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Mary Rose Museum and HMS Warrior are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth Harbour Station is only a 3-minute walk and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 17 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Keppel's Head Hotel Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 467 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 467 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 467 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 467 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 467 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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The room was decent, the bar was good and so was the breakfast … however the latte machine was broken. We dined there one evening and my husband commented that the duck was very good. The wifi was good. Good location to the train station, pubs and the Navy Museum, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

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The hotel is a little tired, not bad, just a little tired. The beds had a sag to them, so a bit uncomfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay - lovely staff, fantastic food and beautiful room. We’ll definitely be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Decent bar although it was quiet when we visited. It did offer a very good selection of drinks
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was pretty spacey and well lit. I liked the bed and it was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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Hotel staff was wonderful and the location is perfect for walking around the city.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel second time there and we loved it again. Friendly staff, good food, lovely bar and restaurant perfect location for the dockyard.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, safe, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

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Enjoyed my stay. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Outstanding location and nice service at the Breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, nice staff, food was excellent, within walking distance of attractions, beautiful views
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location, opposite train station, comfy rooms and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Good place to stay

The location is excellent ldeal if you wish to use the buses trains and ferrys.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

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Really enjoyed my stay and large shower in my single room and lovely breakfast in the morning. Staff were friendly and hotel had relaxed Atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was perfect for our stay. Excellent food and service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place with easy access to the Historic Dockyard and the shops/restaurants on the waterfront. Also next to the Hard Terminal for a quick bus ride to the city centre for shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A lovely hotel opposite the IOW ferry terminal, everything was excellent and the staff were very welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff very friendly, good facilities, all of which worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a charming building and very kind staff! Just across from Gunwharf Quays, the bus & train station. Super convenient for those coming into or leaving portsmouth via public transport!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Stay in Portsmouth

Lovely big room. Liked the bathroom. Staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel beside the Navy museum

Friendly relaxed staff. The hotel is in a great location for visiting the navy museum and docks. On site parking is a plus too. The Japanese restaurant is great as is the full english breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely room, nice to have a view of the port & Spinnaker Tower but the stay was made by the friendliness of the staff who were informative and helpful. Would happily stay here again on future visits to Portsmouth.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Good hotel with amazing food.

The service was really nice and friendly, room ok, lots of space, quite old building! The food was amazing, we will definitely visit again and recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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It was convenient for everything we wanted to see and do, didnt have to drive anywhere. Plenty of eating choices including the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hotel right next to the station and bus station. Great for the Historic Dockyard and Isle of White ferry.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024