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About the Hotel

4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Great
8.5
9.2
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Rooms at Florence Gardens

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offers boutique en-suite bedrooms, each with a unique style and a modern en suite bathroom. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea/coffee facilities, and Anyah Vegan & Eco-friendly toiletries. Each bedroom provides a hairdryer, towels, and high-quality L'Occitane bath products. Options range from small double rooms to king-size and family rooms. Certain units include a seating area. Specific rooms feature amenities such as premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, en suite shower rooms with toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms have city views. One king-size room includes a dressing table.

Dining Options

The Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and a boutique pub serving a bar menu with beers, wines, and cocktails. An outdoor dining area in their garden space features a woodfire grill and pizza oven, with vegetarian and vegan options. The hotel also works closely with a local gastro pub for an alternative dining option in the winter. Plenty of vegetarian and vegan options are available. It's a great place to simply rest with a coffee or a craft beer.

Leisure and Treatments

Guests can access the full house & facilities, including a kitchen, cinema room, and games space. Reflexology, a treatment using pressure point massage technique on the feet, is available. A full body massage with a mixture of pre-blended aromatherapy oils can enhance overall well-being. The Florence Houses is next door to The Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel and Restaurant. All luxury houses offer luxury cinema rooms with high-speed internet and Sky TV, large kitchens, and some offer hot tubs and games rooms.

Location and Proximity

Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel And Restaurant is a 4-star boutique hotel by the ocean in Portsmouth. It's 3 km from Portsmouth Harbour and 35 km from Southampton. The hotel is close to a range of local shops and independent restaurants. The Blue Reef Aquarium and D Day Museum are just 10 minutes walk from the hotel, and it's 10 minutes from the South Parade Pier. Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays are less than 10 minutes' drive away. The historic Mary Rose, HMS Victory and HMS Warrior warships, Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker tower are less than a 10-minute drive away. It is around 35 minutes' drive from the cathedral cities of Chichester and Winchester. The hotel is a great place enjoy great views of both city and sea. Landmarks nearby include Royal Naval War Memorial (1 km), Royal Marines Museum (2 km), Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (2.5 km), Fratton Park (2 km), South Parade Pier (0.5 km), Southsea Rock Gardens (0.5 km), The D-Day Story (0.5 km) and Southsea Model Village (1 km).

Hotel Services

The Florence Gardens Boutique Hotel also allows you to book the Annex for your group. Parking is a mix of on-and-off road. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

“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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The hotel 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
Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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.

Location

4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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4 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Harbour
South Parade Pier
1100 ft
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Soprano's
2000 ft
108 Palmerston Road
Sant Yago
1900 ft
12 Clarendon Rd
Agora
1900 ft
9 Clarendon Road Southsea
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  ·  21.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour30 min  ·  1.6 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
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

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