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Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Explosion!
Breakfast included
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Bar
Housekeeping
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(671)
cleanliness
A waterside retreat where guests start the day with an excellent breakfast and end it with a drink at the bar after exploring Portsmouth's historic dockyards
What verified guests said
"Very lovely room and right at historic dock."
"Very lovely room and right at historic dock."
Ship Leopard Hotel – No Children highlights
Ship Leopard Hotel offers maritime charm near Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. This adults-only property serves daily English breakfast and has a welcoming bar. Guests love the free WiFi, convenient parking, and helpful staff.
Ship Leopard Hotel offers maritime charm near Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. This adults-only property serves daily English breakfast and has a welcoming bar. Guests love the free WiFi, convenient parking, and helpful staff.
Travelers find the perfect balance between relaxation in the garden and productivity with WiFi - a place that truly feels like home away from home.
What verified guests said
"Not sure this should be described as a hotel or guest house. Felt a bit like a hostel "
"Not sure this should be described as a hotel or guest house. Felt a bit like a hostel "
Southseaa Inn highlights
Southseaa Inn offers a peaceful garden retreat with in-room WiFi. Practical amenities like laundry facilities make longer stays comfortable. Guests consistently praise the quiet, tranquil atmosphere.
Southseaa Inn offers a peaceful garden retreat with in-room WiFi. Practical amenities like laundry facilities make longer stays comfortable. Guests consistently praise the quiet, tranquil atmosphere.
" Got a text from the property management to get in to the room.
Access to the property was through an unlocked front door and a room door with a combination lock which was loose and did not work.
Rang the property mobile number and they said turn itleft and right then the code works.
Almost immediately they sent a text demanding another payment of £45 for cleaning services which would be on top of £74 paid up front to Hotels.com. The room had a queen size bed with damp smelly linen and appeared...
" Got a text from the property management to get in to the room.
Access to the property was through an unlocked front door and a room door with a combination lock which was loose and did not work.
Rang the property mobile number and they said turn itleft and right then the code works.
Almost immediately they sent a text demanding another payment of £45 for cleaning services which would be on top of £74 paid up front to Hotels.com. The room had a queen size bed with damp smelly linen and appeared...
Unwind by enjoying a continental breakfast amidst lush greenery then stroll through nearby points of interest like Gunwharf Quays.
What verified guests said
"Wonderful staff, lovely rooms, and a beautiful property. We stayed in the "China" room. An excellent choice as an upgrade over a "basic" hotel.
The included breakfast was generous and there is a private members-bar on site that we were able to visit in the evening to chat with locals. "
"Wonderful staff, lovely rooms, and a beautiful property. We stayed in the "China" room. An excellent choice as an upgrade over a "basic" hotel.
The included breakfast was generous and there is a private members-bar on site that we were able to visit in the evening to chat with locals. "
Ye Spotted Dogge highlights
Ye Spotted Dogge is a charming haven near University of Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays, and The Point. Unwind with free continental breakfast on the garden or take in the views from the terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Ye Spotted Dogge is a charming haven near University of Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays, and The Point. Unwind with free continental breakfast on the garden or take in the views from the terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Travelers start their mornings with a hearty English breakfast at this welcoming guest house, where connectivity follows them throughout their stay
What verified guests said
"Ideal for our overnight stay when travelling through."
"Ideal for our overnight stay when travelling through."
Esk Vale Guest House highlights
Esk Vale Guest House offers genuine hospitality, starting each day with a traditional English breakfast. Guests enjoy in-room connectivity, complimentary self-parking, and smoke-free accommodations.
Esk Vale Guest House offers genuine hospitality, starting each day with a traditional English breakfast. Guests enjoy in-room connectivity, complimentary self-parking, and smoke-free accommodations.
Travelers find both adventure and relaxation at this peaceful retreat, where nearby attractions beckon and quiet moments await after a day of exploration
What verified guests said
"Nice welcoming hotel with great coffee making facilities in room. "
"Nice welcoming hotel with great coffee making facilities in room. "
Ashbys highlights
Ashbys sits near Southsea Castle, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment. Guests can wander through the garden, rejuvenate in the sauna or spa tubs, or enjoy the arcade room. Bike rentals make it easy to explore nearby Gunwharf Quays for shopping and dining.
Ashbys sits near Southsea Castle, offering a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment. Guests can wander through the garden, rejuvenate in the sauna or spa tubs, or enjoy the arcade room. Bike rentals make it easy to explore nearby Gunwharf Quays for shopping and dining.
A tranquil garden retreat near Southsea Castle offers exceptional dining experiences with international cuisine and a welcoming coffee shop
What verified guests said
"Really lovely boutique hotel, friendly staff, very clean and excellent breakfast. Highly recommended ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
"Really lovely boutique hotel, friendly staff, very clean and excellent breakfast. Highly recommended ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant highlights
Travelers find modern comfort at Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant. The garden offers a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions. With two restaurants, two bars, coworking spaces, and attentive multilingual staff, guests are well cared for.
Travelers find modern comfort at Florence Suite Hotel & Restaurant. The garden offers a peaceful retreat after exploring nearby attractions. With two restaurants, two bars, coworking spaces, and attentive multilingual staff, guests are well cared for.
Travelers can savor authentic local dishes in two restaurants, relax in the peaceful garden, or sip evening cocktails at one of two elegant bars
What verified guests said
"Fantastic stay very clean, friendly and the best hotel in Southsea"
"Fantastic stay very clean, friendly and the best hotel in Southsea"
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant highlights
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant offers coastal views and a tranquil atmosphere. Relax in the garden or on the sunny terrace with WiFi. Enjoy two restaurants serving all day, dry cleaning/laundry services, and two bars for evening refreshments.
Florence Gardens Hotel & Restaurant offers coastal views and a tranquil atmosphere. Relax in the garden or on the sunny terrace with WiFi. Enjoy two restaurants serving all day, dry cleaning/laundry services, and two bars for evening refreshments.
Travelers start each day right at this welcoming hotel where a hearty breakfast buffet awaits and staff members are always ready to assist with genuine care
What verified guests said
"Our second stay here, love the rooms. Breakfast very nice."
"Our second stay here, love the rooms. Breakfast very nice."
G Boutique Hotel highlights
The G Boutique Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with a delicious breakfast buffet and attentive staff. Guests appreciate in-room WiFi, practical luggage storage, and extended parking. Visitors consistently highlight the helpfulness of the hotel team.
The G Boutique Hotel offers a warm atmosphere with a delicious breakfast buffet and attentive staff. Guests appreciate in-room WiFi, practical luggage storage, and extended parking. Visitors consistently highlight the helpfulness of the hotel team.
Travelers breathe in fresh sea air while exploring the beautiful gardens, then relax with a drink after enjoying breakfast with garden views.
What verified guests said
"Wonderful Hotel in a great location "
"Wonderful Hotel in a great location "
The Queens Hotel highlights
The Queens Hotel combines sea air with modern appeal. Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurant 1865 overlooking the gardens, then unwind at the bar or take a garden stroll. Free WiFi and self-parking add convenience, while attentive staff ensure a smooth stay.
The Queens Hotel combines sea air with modern appeal. Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast at Restaurant 1865 overlooking the gardens, then unwind at the bar or take a garden stroll. Free WiFi and self-parking add convenience, while attentive staff ensure a smooth stay.
The Ropemaker offers a peaceful haven where travelers can enjoy a full breakfast and relax in a beautiful garden setting, away from everyday stress.
What verified guests said
"Excellent stay at the Ropemaker. Staff are welcoming, rooms/bed are extremely comfortable and the food is amazing."
"Excellent stay at the Ropemaker. Staff are welcoming, rooms/bed are extremely comfortable and the food is amazing."
The Ropemaker highlights
The Ropemaker welcomes guests with a charming garden and convenient bar for evening refreshments. Rooms have WiFi for staying connected, and mornings start right with a full breakfast. Attentive staff help visitors make the most of their stay and surrounding explorations.
The Ropemaker welcomes guests with a charming garden and convenient bar for evening refreshments. Rooms have WiFi for staying connected, and mornings start right with a full breakfast. Attentive staff help visitors make the most of their stay and surrounding explorations.
Guests relax in peaceful garden surroundings while enjoying restaurant meals from breakfast through dinner, with staff ready to provide local tour guidance
What verified guests said
"Had a very comfortable 4 night stay. Friendly staff, quiet, good dining, very walkable to shops, great parking."
"Had a very comfortable 4 night stay. Friendly staff, quiet, good dining, very walkable to shops, great parking."
Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns highlights
Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a quiet garden retreat with on-site dining all day. Enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities and WiFi, plus a welcoming bar. Staff provides knowledgeable tour assistance to help guests discover nearby attractions.
Red Lion Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a quiet garden retreat with on-site dining all day. Enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities and WiFi, plus a welcoming bar. Staff provides knowledgeable tour assistance to help guests discover nearby attractions.
Travelers find a peaceful base near Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory, with practical amenities like WiFi and laundry facilities for a comfortable stay.
What verified guests said
"Easy to book easy to access
Friendly staff on arrival
Overall a great experience "
"Easy to book easy to access
Friendly staff on arrival
Overall a great experience "
A Gosport Inn highlights
The Gosport Inn offers a quiet retreat minutes from Portsmouth's maritime treasures. Enjoy in-room WiFi, a smoke-free environment, and on-site laundry facilities for a relaxing stay.
The Gosport Inn offers a quiet retreat minutes from Portsmouth's maritime treasures. Enjoy in-room WiFi, a smoke-free environment, and on-site laundry facilities for a relaxing stay.
"Great base for a holiday on the island, with nice walks to beaches, pubs and local shops near by. The accommodation is well kept and has everything someone self catering would need. The reception staff were great to deal with and really helpful. Very happy with our stay."
"Great base for a holiday on the island, with nice walks to beaches, pubs and local shops near by. The accommodation is well kept and has everything someone self catering would need. The reception staff were great to deal with and really helpful. Very happy with our stay."
Waterfront relaxation awaits at Ryde Castle Hotel, where guests enjoy warm hospitality from friendly staff before indulging in traditional English breakfast fare
What verified guests said
"Excellent staff especially front desk and very helpful."
"Excellent staff especially front desk and very helpful."
Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns highlights
Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a peaceful waterfront setting complete with a garden and comfortable bar. Guests can connect using in-room WiFi or host events in the banquet hall. Previous visitors particularly appreciate the attentive, helpful staff.
Ryde Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns offers a peaceful waterfront setting complete with a garden and comfortable bar. Guests can connect using in-room WiFi or host events in the banquet hall. Previous visitors particularly appreciate the attentive, helpful staff.
Travelers find comfort and convenience at this welcoming inn, where they can enjoy drinks at the bar or settle in for a satisfying meal at the on-site restaurant.
What verified guests said
"Lovely place in a pretty village. Friendly staff and good food."
"Lovely place in a pretty village. Friendly staff and good food."
Robin Hood Inn highlights
Robin Hood Inn offers hospitality with practical amenities. Guests enjoy WiFi access and hassle-free parking. The smoke-free environment ensures a pleasant stay, and the staff is consistently praised for their attentive and helpful service.
Robin Hood Inn offers hospitality with practical amenities. Guests enjoy WiFi access and hassle-free parking. The smoke-free environment ensures a pleasant stay, and the staff is consistently praised for their attentive and helpful service.
Escape to a serene oasis near historic landmarks. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
What verified guests said
"Walking distance to shops and beaches. "
"Walking distance to shops and beaches. "
Dorset Hotel highlights
Near Brading Roman Villa and Spinnaker Tower, Dorset Hotel is a tranquil retreat with a lovely garden and cozy bar. Connect to WiFi in public areas, explore nearby attractions on bike rentals, or simply unwind with luggage storage at your fingertips. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
Near Brading Roman Villa and Spinnaker Tower, Dorset Hotel is a tranquil retreat with a lovely garden and cozy bar. Connect to WiFi in public areas, explore nearby attractions on bike rentals, or simply unwind with luggage storage at your fingertips. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
A peaceful country retreat where guests find genuine hospitality and tranquility just steps from a garden setting perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation
What verified guests said
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. "
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. "
Royal Swan Ashley Manor highlights
Royal Swan Ashley Manor provides a quiet getaway with complimentary WiFi access throughout common areas. Guests can wander through the well-kept garden while experiencing service from staff who truly know how to anticipate needs without intruding.
Royal Swan Ashley Manor provides a quiet getaway with complimentary WiFi access throughout common areas. Guests can wander through the well-kept garden while experiencing service from staff who truly know how to anticipate needs without intruding.
Guests start their mornings with a delicious cooked-to-order breakfast at The Birdham, then wind down in the evening with a perfectly mixed cocktail
What verified guests said
"Ideal for a quiet stay when you are following your own itinerary. "
"Ideal for a quiet stay when you are following your own itinerary. "
The Birdham highlights
The Birdham offers a serene garden to explore and high-speed WiFi throughout. Travelers can unwind with a drink at the bar or sample local flavors in the restaurant. The helpful staff ensures each guest's stay becomes something special.
The Birdham offers a serene garden to explore and high-speed WiFi throughout. Travelers can unwind with a drink at the bar or sample local flavors in the restaurant. The helpful staff ensures each guest's stay becomes something special.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hotels near Other Portsmouth Attractions
Hotels near Other Portsmouth Attractions
HMS Victory
4.5/5(31 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.
Explosion! is located in a welcoming area of Portsmouth known for its bar scene and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
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What can I see and do near Explosion!?
HMS Victory, Mary Rose Museum, and The D-Day Story feature captivating exhibits. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Spitbank Fort, and Cathedral of St. Thomas are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Portsmouth Guildhall, Kings Theatre, and New Theatre Royal.