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About the Hotel

4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Location

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant is located in Southsea, offering proximity to both seafront attractions and local amenities. The hotel is within walking distance of South Parade Pier and the D-Day Story museum. Nearby public transport options make it convenient for guests to explore the vibrant city of Portsmouth.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 22 individually decorated rooms, each furnished to provide a distinct style and comfort. Guests can choose from various room types, including deluxe double and twin rooms, suitable for a range of preferences. Many rooms offer garden views, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Dining

Guests can experience a diverse menu at the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers an extensive breakfast selection, providing a good start to the day. In addition, an inviting bar area serves a variety of beverages, from fine wines to craft beers.

Events and Hosting

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel offers versatile event spaces to accommodate various gatherings, from intimate weddings to corporate meetings. The hotel's dedicated events team is available to assist with planning and coordination. Customized packages are available to cater to specific needs.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed to welcome guests with mobility challenges, offering a range of accessible facilities. Ground floor rooms and accessible entry points ensure ease of movement throughout the property. Additional assistance can be arranged through the front desk upon request.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to South Parade Pier .

Rooms: 22 individually decorated rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant and extensive breakfast selection .

Events: Versatile event spaces for gatherings .

“This boutique property, recently updated, stands out for its personalized rooms and location near the seafront; plus, the full facilities, including a cinema room and kitchen, are welcome perks. Its partnership with a local gastro pub adds to the dining options, and the breakfast, by all accounts, is exceptional. Altogether, it provides an inviting stay.”
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Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Shower
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Twin Shower Garden Annex
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing 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

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant offers a delightful array of dining options that combine local and international flavors, all served in welcoming settings. Guests can savor meals in a family-friendly environment, whether indoors or outdoors, while enjoying a vibrant fusion of cuisines highlighting Mediterranean, British, and Asian influences.
Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo

The Garden Southsea (Indoor & Outdoor Dining)

American, British, Mediterranean, Pizza, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dine al fresco or indoors, savoring a variety of dishes including hearty breakfasts and vibrant lunches. The extensive menu caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Room Service

In-room dining with a focus on dietary needs
Ambiance
Cozy and convenient
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options delivered right to the door, making it perfect for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Available for dinner.

Breakfast Service

Breakfast with a focus on health-conscious choices
Ambiance
Casual and inviting
Key Offerings
Start the day right with freshly prepared breakfast options, including vegetarian and vegan selections, all served in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 09:00; Saturday and Sunday from 08:00 to 10:00.

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic British dishes for lunch and dinner, complemented by a cocktail hour. Vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions will find tasty options available.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch and dinner service, along with cocktail hour.

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Location

4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
South Parade Pier
1100 ft
Restaurants
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1400 ft
54 Clarence Parade Southsea
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13 Waverley Road
Oriental Pearl
1200 ft
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Soprano's
2000 ft
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Sant Yago
1900 ft
12 Clarendon Rd
Agora
1900 ft
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Bangerz 'n' Brewz
1800 ft
60B Victoria Road South
The Courtyard
2500 ft
Clarence Esplanade
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
9 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life, perfect for families; check for feeding demonstrations.
Southsea Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle with rich history and beautiful views of the Solent; features interactive exhibits.
The D-Day Story
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to D-Day, with personal stories and artifacts; great for history enthusiasts.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
30 minutes' walk
Famous naval heritage site featuring historical ships and museums; ideal for a full day of exploration.
Biking along the Seafront
11 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes along the coast; bike rentals available locally for a fun day out.
Relaxing at Southsea Rose Garden
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful rose-filled gardens perfect for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls.
The Jolly Sailor
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British cuisine; known for fish and chips and cozy atmosphere.
Oriental Pearl
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese restaurant; try their dim sum and enjoy a vibrant dining environment.
Sant Yago
7 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas bar with a lively atmosphere; excellent selection of wines and local dishes.
The Pyramids Centre
9 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting live music and entertainment, perfect for a fun night out.
Clarence Pier
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park offering rides and arcade games, great for families and kids of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min  ·  21.9 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  50.7 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Number Five Boutique Hotel and Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beautiful room
Comfortable bed
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Unmanned reception
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
8.5/10
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