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Q8 Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Portsmouth, near Gunwharf Quays

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Exterior
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Overlooking the sea, Q8 Boutique Hotel offers a serene escape. Indulge in an English breakfast and connect with free WiFi, then unwind knowing you're just steps from Gunwharf Quays. Helpful staff are always on hand to make your stay extra special.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 123 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Sea Facing

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Sea Facing

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 123 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
  • 158 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Deluxe Single Room, Courtyard View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 84 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 135 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 123 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 147 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
38 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2ET

What's nearby

  • Southsea Castle - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Portsmouth - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gunwharf Quays - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Portsmouth International Port - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 9 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lord Palmerston - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Drift - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Croxtons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Meat & Barrel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Dockyard Club (NBE CSA) / Anchor Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Q8 Boutique Hotel

Upscale hotel near Gunwharf Quays
Located close to Portsmouth International Port, Q8 Boutique Hotel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Q8 Boutique Hotel boast comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Q8 Boutique Hotel Southsea
Q8 Boutique Southsea
Q8 Boutique
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel
Q8 Boutique Hotel Portsmouth
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Q8 Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Q8 Boutique Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Q8 Boutique Hotel located?

Located in Southsea, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The D-Day Story and within 3 mi (5 km) of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port. Pyramids Centre Portsmouth and Southsea Castle are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 28 minutes by foot and Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) is 28 minutes.

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Q8 Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 252 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 252 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 252 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 252 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 252 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, welcomw
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. really clean and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a nice location, clean, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A solid hotel in a great spot with nice clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cerian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thank you for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay. The room was well-appointed with a lovely sea view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice one

Nice location, local to bars restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christophe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little stop before our cruise to this place. It was the perfect place to stay for the night. We will come back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Louis

Disliked: Room comfort
Stay was ok, apart from a very nice welcoming young receptionist it was mediocre. Didnt seem to customer orientated
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel! Very clean and with great sea views from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good budget hotel

Second stay here and the rooms are newly done up and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleased with the welcoming receptionist. Nice ambience and newly refurbished pleasant ground floor bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great find for a stay close to the beach in Southsea. Will definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden gem

This hotel is great value..it’s immaculate and a real hidden gem..staff absolutely great 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Well worth staying

Beautifully clean and well appreciated and super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samm

Great!

The lady at check in was lovely! The room was perfect for us and had everything that we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cerian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really warm welcome and helpful staff. Room comfortable and quiet. The hotel is in a great location for the beach front.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heung Ning

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Seaview is very nice.

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff. Clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really enjoyed the stay and was clean and comfortable. Round the corner from the the town which was lively and good to visit and places of interest too were in easy reach. Pleasant staff and easy access. Would go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

PATRICK

Liked: Amenities
Hotel was notably quiet, especially appreciated as I’m a light sleeper.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Spotless rooms. Nice bedding and facilties. Great view of solent. Staff couldnt do enough and very welcoming and friendly x
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Q8 Boutique hotel

Extremely pleased with our stay, it was faultless from start to finish, would highly recommend and if in the area....this will be our first choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff where friendly and helpful. The room we stay in was clean and tidy. For the money we paid was very good value. We would definitely stay in this hotel again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checked in by Saif. He was very helpful and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wedding weekend

Lovely hotel. Super comfortable beds. Clean and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022