Queen Street,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3HS,
Hampshire
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Close to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.5
4.3
/5
Loved by Royal Maritime Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Great location
"I enjoyed my swim in the pool, but it would be crowded with more than two people."
Vivien from United Kingdom
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"The room had a fridge as well as tea/ coffee facilities a well as hot chocolate sachets and little packets of biscuits."
nikkiwinter from Spain
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"The RMH is a former sailers club turned into a hotel."
Alan from United States
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Accommodations
The Royal Maritime Hotel offers 90 ensuite bedrooms, including family rooms with adjacent rooms containing bunk beds. Guests can choose various meal plans, including room-only, bed and breakfast, or half-board options. The hotel provides comfort and ease with rooms that are recently refurbished.
Dining Options
Horatio's Restaurant serves a seasonal à la carte menu with traditional and bistro-style meals crafted by the culinary team. The Victory Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy refreshments and watch sporting events on large screens. A popular Sunday Carvery is available every Sunday, providing guests with a hearty meal.
Event Facilities
The hotel features versatile function rooms that can host events with capacities ranging from 18 to 400 guests. The Trafalgar Ballroom accommodates large gatherings, with full banqueting facilities including three bars. An experienced events team assists with decorations, catering, and smooth execution of special occasions.
Location
Located just 200 meters from the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, the hotel is in a prime area for exploring maritime attractions. Gunwharf Quays and the seafront are within walking distance, providing shopping and leisure options. The central location makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.
Leisure Facilities
Guests can access a hotel swimming pool, jacuzzi, and sauna for relaxation during their stay. The hotel also offers a games room, which includes a two-lane skittle alley for group entertainment. Leisure options ensure that visitors can enjoy indoor activities, regardless of the weather.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
“There's a distinctly naval atmosphere at this Portsmouth hotel, a theme that extends beyond mere decoration. Its proximity to the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays makes it ideal for exploring the city's main attractions. I think the combination of leisure facilities, including a pool and spa, alongside versatile event spaces, makes it a solid choice for both vacationers and event planners.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Royal Maritime Hotel invites guests to indulge in exquisite dining experiences showcasing traditional British cuisine with an emphasis on inclusivity. Whether it's a three-course delight at Horatio's Restaurant or a casual bite at the Victory Bar, every meal promises authentic flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Horatio's Restaurant
British cuisine featuring traditional dishes
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting that radiates warmth, perfect for intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a wonderful three-course menu with options for Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The seasonal à la carte menu is served daily, making every meal unique.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table, especially on weekends.
Open daily from 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM; Sunday lunch from 12:30 PM - 4:00 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Victory Bar
Casual bar food with British influences
Ambiance
A relaxed and friendly atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a long day, equipped to cater to both locals and guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of delicious bar food, perfect for those seeking a lighter yet satisfying meal in a casual setting.
Reservation
Not needed; first-come, first-served.
Hours vary.
Royal Maritime Hotel Location
Queen Street,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3HS,
Hampshire
Map view
Queen Street,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3HS,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
2600 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
2700 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
2800 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
3400 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
2400 ft
Landmark
Round Tower
4600 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
4700 ft
Museum
Charles Dickens' Birthplace
1.1
mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.2
mi
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
2.2
mi
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1600 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1600 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
1600 ft
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
1500 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
1600 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1600 ft
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
700 ft
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
1000 ft
The Hard
Jutland 1916
800 ft
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
700 ft
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
1800 ft
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
1500 ft
Garden
The Porter's Garden
1700 ft
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
1900 ft
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ship Anson
1100 ft
10 The Hard
Britannia Fish and Chips
1100 ft
7 The Hard Portsea
Cafe Oasis
1200 ft
11 The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
1700 ft
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
2000 ft
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Whittard
1900 ft
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Mary Rose Cafe
1600 ft
Main Road Mary Rose Museum
Subway
2200 ft
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
Cafe In The Park
1200 ft
Victoria Park Lodge Anglesea Road Victoria Park
Port Coffee
2800 ft
The Vulcan building
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spinnaker Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic 170-meter tower providing panoramic views of Portsmouth and beyond. A must-visit for stunning photo ops.
HMS Victory
6 minutes' walk
Historic warship and flagship of Admiral Nelson, offering guided tours and rich naval history.
Gunwharf Quays
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining complex with views of the marina, featuring outlet stores and eateries.
The Mary Rose Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the Tudor warship Mary Rose, showcasing artifacts from the 16th century.
Water Sports at Gunwharf Quays
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and jet skiing with rental services nearby for adventurous guests.
Victoria Park Yoga
19 minutes' walk
Relaxation through outdoor yoga classes held in the scenic park. Perfect for a calming break from the city.
Ship Anson
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare. Notable for its relaxed atmosphere and local ales.
Britannia Fish and Chips
4 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting, known for fresh ingredients and generous portions.
The Kings Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Victorian theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, catering to all age groups.
Alchemy Bar
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with craft cocktails and live music. Offers a lively atmosphere and themed events throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)51 min
·
20.8
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)120 min
·
49.5
mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour5 min
·
1400 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Maritime serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2031 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean room
Welcoming staff
Top-notch breakfast
Nautical info
Cons
Humming noise
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8.1/10
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FAQs
About Royal Maritime Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Royal Maritime Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (0.3 km), Gunwharf Quays (0.5 km), and the National Museum of the Royal Navy (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Horatio's Restaurant serves a seasonal à la carte menu and traditional breakfasts, while the Victory Bar offers snacks and drinks.
What leisure facilities are available at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, spa facilities, a games room, and a sauna.
Are there any specific room amenities at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with hairdryers and towels.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to Royal Maritime Hotel?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, located 25 km away.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Royal Maritime Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What are the options for children's entertainment at Royal Maritime Hotel?
The hotel offers a games room and children's buffet to cater to younger guests.