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Keppels Head Hotel, Portsmouth
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About the Hotel
24-26 The Hard,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
- Next to Portsmouth Harbour
Very good
7.9
8.4
4.0
4.2
Loved by guests
"The hotel is an excellent location, right across from the HMS warrior at the Historic Dockyard."
"It's a traditional hotel, with a lovely bar and an outstanding Japanese restaurant."
"On site parking was a bonus as it was first come, first serve."
Rooms and Suites
Keppels Head Hotel offers 30 rooms. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, heating, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms have harbor views. Room choices range from double rooms and twin/double rooms to family rooms that sleep up to three guests and suites.
Dining at Keppel's
The Captain's Table restaurant serves lunch and dinner. The Keppel's Nut bar is available for private hire. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily manager's reception. The sister B&B, The Lady Hamilton, located two doors away, serves pub food.
Leisure and Activities
Gunwharf Quays, 0.5 km away, features restaurants, bars, a casino, a nightclub, a cinema, and bowling. The Isle of Wight Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and South Downs National Park are nearby.
Location and Access
Keppels Head Hotel is located in Portsmouth's historic harbor area. Portsmouth Harbour Rail Station, Gunwharf Quays, and Spinnaker Tower are about 200 meters away. Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard, home to the Mary Rose and HMS Victory, is 200 yards away. HMS Warrior 1860, Dockyard Apprentice, and Jutland 1916 are 0.3 km away. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the continental ferry port and minutes from the Isle of Wight ferry. Southampton is 35 km away.
Hotel Services
Keppels Head Hotel offers free parking, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Guests have access to concierge services. The hotel provides 377 square feet of space for conferences and meetings. A dedicated events team is available. Buster Crabb disappeared mysteriously in 1956 after diving in the harbor.
“This is a conveniently located place for rail travellers and those eager to explore Portsmouth's historical dockyard; the friendly staff and the presence of both English and Japanese cuisine stood out. While some rooms might offer less inspiring views, its historical ambiance and surprisingly spacious family rooms, alongside a freshly cooked breakfast, make it a worthwhile consideration. It's a solid base for exploring the area.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Keppel's Head Hotel, dining options cater to diverse tastes, ranging from traditional British fare to the artful simplicity of Japanese cuisine. Each venue offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers looking to indulge in a delightful culinary experience.
Captain's Table
British and Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a mix of British classics and Japanese specialties, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The inviting atmosphere makes it suitable for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
no
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:30 to 21:00 (08:00 to 21:00 on weekends).
Sushi@Keppel's Head
Japanese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
This eatery specializes in fresh sushi and Japanese dishes, with a focus on vegetarian and vegan choices. It's an ideal spot for lunch or dinner, where the charm of simplicity meets authentic flavors.
Reservation
no
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 21:00 (closed on Tuesdays).
The Lady Hamilton
Traditional Pub Food
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
This sister B & B offers hearty traditional pub meals, perfect for those craving comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; please check locally.
Keppel's Nut Bar
Beverage and Snacks
Ambiance
Private hire setting
Key Offerings
Available for private events, this cozy nut bar provides a unique spot for social gatherings while enjoying a selection of beverages and snacks.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; inquire for details.
Location
24-26 The Hard,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
Map view
24-26 The Hard,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
4700 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
2700 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
3200 ft
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Round Tower
4300 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
4200 ft
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
4300 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
3000 ft
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
4300 ft
Landmark
HMS Alliance Submarine
1.4
mi
Museum
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
2.0
mi
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1100 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1100 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
1100 ft
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
1100 ft
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1600 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
1200 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1100 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
2000 ft
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
200 ft
The Hard
Jutland 1916
600 ft
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
600 ft
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
800 ft
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
1900 ft
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
1700 ft
Garden
The Porter's Garden
600 ft
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
1300 ft
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
800 ft
Restaurants
Ship Anson
300 ft
10 The Hard
Feed Cafe
500 ft
7 The Arches The Hard
The Ship and Castle
500 ft
90 Rudmore Road
Cafe Oasis
300 ft
11 The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
700 ft
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
1000 ft
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Burger King
1400 ft
R12 North Building Gunwharf Quays
Whittard
1300 ft
Unit 93B Unit 93B
Subway
1700 ft
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
Port Coffee
2100 ft
The Vulcan building
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Local Highlights Near Keppels Head Hotel
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP9.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
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