The Best Hotels Closest to Charles Dickens Birthplace in Portsmouth for 2026

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A courtyard with brick buildings, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A dining room with wooden furniture, a chandelier, and wall-mounted shelves.

A row of traditional terraced houses with a uniform architectural style, featuring symmetrical windows and a consistent facade.

A room with a large bed, ornate headboard, and a chandelier.

1. Ye Spotted Dogge

1.9 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Rose

NT$8,489

NT$10,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A restaurant with outdoor seating, large windows, and a rustic interior.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves, and a view of the street through large windows.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a counter with various bottles, and a sign that reads "VAULT".

2. Becketts Southsea

Southsea, 2.1 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Clare

NT$3,443

NT$4,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A wooden door with a brass handle, a black mat at the entrance, and two potted plants on a white ledge.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a bay window.

A grey metal shelf unit with folded towels and a potted plant on top.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a carpeted landing.

3. Esk Vale Guest House

Southsea, 3 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

mike

NT$2,620

NT$2,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A cozy wooden interior with a seating area, wicker baskets, and various flowers.

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

A sunlit room with a large skylight, a mirror, a vase with flowers, and a table with chairs.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a wine cooler.

4. Florence House Hotel & Restaurant

Southsea, 2.9 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Brooke

NT$3,146

NT$3,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A large ship docked at a harbor with smaller boats nearby.

A modern hotel room with a black dresser, a flat-screen TV, a standing fan, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dark headboard, and decorative pillows.

A restaurant with arched windows and hanging lanterns, featuring a sign for 'Green's' with a menu visible.

5. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Portsea, 1.7 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Dean

NT$3,924

NT$4,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A view from a window overlooking a street with a bus, a pedestrian crossing, and a sign indicating a speed limit of 30.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a bed with a yellow throw, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a built-in sink, a coffee maker, and a cabinet with storage jars.

A room with two grey armchairs, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a window with a view of a red brick building and a clear sky.

6. ANG Apartments

Southsea, 3.1 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Claire

NT$3,096

NT$3,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hot tub with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a bed with pillows.

A luxurious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a green sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A building with a sign reading 'ASHBYS' at the entrance, a gated driveway, and a street view with other buildings.

A bathroom with a teal marble wall, a gold-framed shower, and a white door.

7. Ashbys

Southsea, 2.6 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Julieanne

NT$4,103

NT$4,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A multi-level atrium with a central circular seating area, a patterned floor, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a circular ceiling design, multiple seating areas, and a central staircase.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a Victory Bar, a patterned carpet, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a central circular seating area, a staircase, and a ceiling with circular light fixtures.

8. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Portsea, 1.5 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Dave

NT$2,697

NT$3,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A corner bathtub with a built-in heater, surrounded by teal tiles.

A dining area with a geometric patterned wall, a black table, and white chairs with purple sashes.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a purple sofa, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A building with a sign that reads "BOUTIQUE HOTEL" above the entrance.

9. G Boutique Hotel

Southsea, 2.9 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Darren

NT$2,204

NT$3,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A three-tiered dessert stand with cupcakes on a glass table, surrounded by plates and cutlery.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, teal curtains, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of a brick building.

A row of white terraced houses with a central entrance and a staircase leading to the front door.

10. Blue Star House

Southsea, 2.4 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Allan

NT$3,567

NT$4,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

11. Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

Portsea, 1.3 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Sigmund

NT$1,855

NT$2,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with blinds, a view of greenery and the sea, and a small table with a trash bin.

A coastal view with a lighthouse, a boat, and lush greenery.

A hotel sign with the number 08 and the name 'Boutique Hotel' along with a phone number.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, beige armchairs, and a gold accent wall.

12. Q8 Boutique Hotel

Southsea, 2.7 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Serge

NT$3,852

NT$4,623 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A waterfront hotel with a reflection pool, outdoor seating, and a pedestrian bridge.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A sign indicating breakfast is included and ready when you are, with specific times for weekdays and weekends.

13. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

1.7 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Netta

NT$3,282

NT$3,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hallway with patterned wallpaper, a chandelier, a bench, and a staircase with a garland.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a wine cooler.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a chandelier, and a window with patterned curtains.

14. The Clarence Boutique Rooms

Southsea, 2.9 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

"Very nice, clean room with very helpful staff. Choice of pillows and a very comfortable, clean bed. The room was very warm, no Aircon but a fan was provided. The reception and breakfast room are in a different building, on a different road which was fine as the weather was dry. Buffet breakfast was great with good choice. We also ate in the restaurant for dinner which was also excellent. Staff were all extremely good. Would stay here again."

Christopher

NT$4,566

NT$5,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A bakery display with sliced bread and jars of spreads.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a large aquarium.

A modern interior with a red sofa, a round white table, and a large aquarium.

15. ibis Portsmouth Centre

Portsmouth City Centre, 1.4 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Sarah

NT$1,852

NT$2,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A grand hall with a high ceiling, a central mirror, and a decorative ceiling mural.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, including a sofa and chairs, surrounded by plants and flowers.

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a checkered floor.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar with shelves of bottles, and large windows with curtains.

16. The Queens Hotel

Southsea, 2.5 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Jacqueline

NT$4,215

NT$5,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with two beds, a bookshelf, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a wall with patterned wallpaper.

A hotel room with two single beds, a bedside table with a remote control, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a wall with a floral pattern.

17. Portsmouth Budget Hotels

1.8 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Byron

NT$3,538

NT$3,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a door, and a window with curtains.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass shower enclosure.

A small outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a wooden gate.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. There is a dining table with chairs and a small rug.

18. Old Victory House Homestay

Portsea, 1.7 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

NT$2,456

NT$2,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.

A staircase leading to a hotel entrance with a chandelier above.

A formal dining room with multiple tables, elegant chandeliers, and a classic ceiling design.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

19. Keppel's Head Hotel

Portsea, 1.7 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Joseph

NT$3,251

NT$3,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel building with a visible entrance and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, blue lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A reception area with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

20. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

2.2 km from Charles Dickens Birthplace

Debra

NT$2,319

NT$2,782 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Charles Dickens Birthplace

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ye Spotted Dogge	10.0 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Becketts Southsea	9.4 Exceptional 204 reviews	View
Esk Vale Guest House	9.4 Exceptional 51 reviews	View
Florence House Hotel & Restaurant	9.4 Exceptional 299 reviews	View
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children	9.2 Wonderful 852 reviews	View

Top Charles Dickens Birthplace Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room is clean and nice. Staff is polite. Breakfast is very good. Location is good. Our room has nice sea view. We need to push open two or three heavy fire doors on our way from the elevator to our room. It was not easy to pull several pieces of luggage through these doors."

Village Hotel Portsmouth

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient hotel to stay in."

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room helpful staff on reception both day and night"

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed in same room twice and will return. Just love this place and the staff are excellent. Easy access to Portsmouth and main roads to many places are just outside"

ibis Portsmouth Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay as always. Does exactly what you need it to do."

The Lady Hamilton B&B

8/10 Good

"The room was very basic but fine. Getting to the room was a little strange as you need to go through the pub or around back. The staff was fine and the property was right across the street from the train station"

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, breakfast, rooms and a staff to match. I would definitely stay again."

Southsea Rocks Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean Helpful reception Nothing grand but all in good order Noisy bin men"

Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

10/10 Excellent

"We liked every thing. Location was great!"

Other attractions near Charles Dickens Birthplace

Portsmouth International Port

8.4/10 (158 reviews)

Embark on a trip to Europe or enter the lovely town of Portsmouth, England, through the comfort and ease of this modern port.

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A statue of St. John the Evangelist in front of a large red brick church with two towers.

St. John's Cathedral

Step outside the lively center of town and into the tranquility of this beautiful cathedral to admire the stunning architecture and engage in peaceful reflection.

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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a paved plaza.

Portsmouth Guildhall

8.2/10 (92 reviews)

Sing along to some of the world’s biggest names in music, laugh until you cry and join the celebrations in this central entertainment venue.

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University of Portsmouth

8.2/10 (164 reviews)

The harbors of Portsmouth helped the city establish its importance in the world. Now this university continues innovating to deliver a global influence.

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A historic ship docked at a waterfront, with a large modern structure in the foreground.

HMS Victory

9.4/10 (453 reviews)

Lord Nelson's triumphant warship is one of the best-preserved vessels from the Napoleonic wars and one of Portsmouth's most impressive attractions.

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An indoor museum exhibit with glass display cases containing historical artifacts and information panels.

Mary Rose Museum

9.4/10 (206 reviews)

Discover life onboard and the history of one of King Henry VIII’s favorite warships via displays of valuable artifacts and interactive activities.

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New Theatre Royal

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at New Theatre Royal, a theater with a story to tell in Portsmouth. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Dockyard Apprentice

You can find out about the history of Portsmouth with a stop at Dockyard Apprentice. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Charles Dickens Birthplace is located in a welcoming area of Portsmouth known for its bar scene and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 88 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Charles Dickens Birthplace. Other good choices close by include ibis Portsmouth Centre and Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Charles Dickens Birthplace?

Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Charles Dickens Birthplace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Charles Dickens Birthplace, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Charles Dickens Birthplace.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Charles Dickens Birthplace?

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What can I see and do near Charles Dickens Birthplace?

HMS Victory, Mary Rose Museum, and The D-Day Story feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Spitbank Fort, and Cathedral of St. Thomas to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Portsmouth Guildhall, Kings Theatre, and Wedgewood Rooms.

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Our top choices for Charles Dickens Birthplace hotels

1. Ye Spotted Dogge

2. Becketts Southsea

3. Esk Vale Guest House

4. Florence House Hotel & Restaurant

5. Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

6. ANG Apartments

7. Ashbys

8. Royal Maritime Hotel, BW Signature Collection

9. G Boutique Hotel

10. Blue Star House

11. Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

12. Q8 Boutique Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays by IHG

14. The Clarence Boutique Rooms

15. ibis Portsmouth Centre

16. The Queens Hotel

17. Portsmouth Budget Hotels

18. Old Victory House Homestay

19. Keppel's Head Hotel

20. Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Compare popular hotels close to Charles Dickens Birthplace

Top Charles Dickens Birthplace Hotel Reviews

The Queens Hotel

Village Hotel Portsmouth

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Farmhouse Innlodge by Greene King Inns

ibis Portsmouth Centre

The Lady Hamilton B&B

Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children

Southsea Rocks Hotel

Premier Inn Portsmouth Dockyard

Other attractions near Charles Dickens Birthplace

Portsmouth International Port

St. John's Cathedral

Portsmouth Guildhall

University of Portsmouth

HMS Victory

Mary Rose Museum

New Theatre Royal

Dockyard Apprentice

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