Name: Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
Address: 2 Malvern Road, Portsmouth
Telephone: 0800 031 8416
Rating: 4.25

Elegant Boutique Comfort Just Minutes from Portsmouth’s Music Scene

Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

vegan-friendly toiletries

Why Concert-goers love it

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends – plenty of space and close to pubs and venues

Solo travelers – safe, stylish, and welcoming

Couples – romantic decor and quiet vibe

Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space – peaceful rooms and a garden to unwind

Budget-conscious music fans – great value with free parking and WiFi

Food and Drink Options

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub serves up creative meals for lunch and dinner

The Garden – indoor and outdoor dining in a relaxed setting

Breakfast served – perfect after a late night out

While 24/7 room service isn’t available, you’ll find satisfying bites nearby

Nightlife Options

Enjoy a drink at the on-site Florence Arms – a cozy spot for a nightcap

Short walk or cab ride to Southsea’s lively bars and lounges

Quiet enough to skip the scene and rest, if that’s your vibe

What People Say

“Beautifully decorated and full of character”

“Exceptional service and a calm atmosphere”

“Great food and loved the quirky design of our room”

“Perfect location for exploring Portsmouth and catching a show”

Areas for Improvement

Parking is limited and must be reserved — plan ahead

No elevators, so pack light if your room’s on an upper floor

Some rooms vary in size – worth checking when you book

The Bottom Line

Florence House Boutique Hotel and Restaurant Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score:

Excellent (4.35 out of 5)

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Very relaxing,

Liked: Excellent breakfast choice, and quality.Evening menu was a bit limited. but quality was good
Disliked: If I had known how rammed the area was I would have booked off street parking.We did get this for the second day but it meant we didn't attempt to move the car on the first day. #Bar area too small. Pumps not working.

Disappointed

Liked: I found the room to b small and tired furniture
Disliked: The hotel needs an update

Superb

Liked: Very Clean and very well presentedBedrooms were very comfortable and well equippedFood was greatNice quite location.
Disliked: Landing light staying on all night and shining under the bedroom doorLovely outdoor area but Maybe could have done with some music playing in the backround to add to the ambiance

Superb

Liked: Staff were lovely; friendly & helpful. The whole place was clean & well-cared for. And interesting!
Disliked: There wasn't anything we didn't like.

Felt like home

Liked: All of the breakfast items
Disliked: Absolutely nothing

Nice place close to promenade,...

Liked: Cleanliness of covers and bedding and protective covers on bedding.
Disliked: Continental breakfast - greek yogurt was miniscule pot for breakfast, limited choice.

Location, staff and room all...

Liked: Great location, relaxed atmosphere, spacious room and good breakfast.

Superb location, excellent value for...

Liked: Everything about this hotel was great . Excellent value for money as we booked the dinner as well. If ever we were to come to Portsmouth again this is the place I would book.Breakfast excellent, perhaps a little background music.

Exceptional