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About the Hotel

6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
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Close to the beach
Perfect
8.5
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4.7
4.5
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Rooms & Accommodations

Florence Suite Boutique Hotel offers boutique en-suite bedrooms, each with its own unique style. Rooms include king-size beds, modern en-suite bathrooms with L'Occitane en Provence toiletries, seating areas, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms feature sofa beds suitable for children, while others cannot accommodate children or extra beds. Select rooms offer separate baths alongside shower rooms. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, heating, and free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a boutique pub serving beers, wines, and cocktails. Behind the hotel is The Garden Southsea, a bistro with bar service, garden views, and alfresco dining. The outdoor dining area includes a woodfire grill and pizza oven, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays. Dinner, Bed and Breakfast packages include 3 courses at The Garden.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests have access to luxury cinema rooms with high-speed internet and Sky TV. Some accommodations include hot tubs and games rooms. The property offers a garden space with outdoor dining. Full house access includes kitchens, lounges, cinema rooms, and large dining spaces. The Annex can be booked for group use. Parking is available as a mix of on-and-off road options at no charge.

Location & Transportation

Florence Suite Boutique Hotel is just a 5-minute stroll from Southsea beach and 10 minutes from South Parade Pier. It is just over a mile from Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Portsmouth Harbour is 3 km away, while Southampton is 40 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include Southsea Rock Gardens (0.5 km), Southsea Castle (1 km), and Spinnaker Tower (2.5 km).

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in common areas. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Ironing facilities, heating, and AM/FM alarm clocks are included in rooms. The property offers reflexology treatments using pressure point massage techniques and full body massages with blended aromatherapy oils. No specific business, event, or child services are detailed in the provided information.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional pie at Pie & Vinyl; a unique dining experience.
  • Visit the D-Day Story museum for an impactful look at local history.
  • Stroll through Clarence Pier for amusements and beautiful sea views.
  • Explore South Parade Pier for classic seaside charm and local snacks.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for naval heritage.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive King Room Shower
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Shower
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Bath Shower
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • 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 Suite Boutique Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with options ranging from vibrant garden terraces to cozy gastro pub settings. Guests can indulge in a blend of British, Mediterranean, and international flavors, perfectly crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
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The Garden Southsea (Indoor & Outdoor Dining)

British, Mediterranean, Seafood, International
Ambiance
A family-friendly bistro with both indoor comfort and an inviting outdoor garden space, ideal for alfresco dining.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes, alongside hearty seafood options, all while enjoying views of the garden and the warmth of a woodfire grill.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern, this family-friendly gastro pub boasts a cozy interior perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside tempting cocktails during cocktail hour, making it a versatile choice for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00 (until midnight on Friday and Saturday).

Location

6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
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6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Simon
490 m
Restaurants
Happy Meeting
420 m
13 Waverley Road
Oriental Pearl
450 m
14 Granada Road
Sant Yago
470 m
12 Clarendon Rd
The Briny
570 m
Clarence Esplanade Southsea
Agora
480 m
9 Clarendon Road Southsea
Bangerz 'n' Brewz
450 m
60B Victoria Road South
Meat & Barrel
490 m
110/114 Palmerston Road
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortification built in 1544, featuring stunning views of the Solent and a small museum within.
The D-Day Story
9 minutes' walk
A poignant museum showcasing the events of D-Day with interactive exhibits and personal stories.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
14 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring a range of marine life, including local and tropical species, perfect for family visits.
HMS Victory
30 minutes' walk
Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar, offering insightful guided tours and a glimpse into naval history.
Canoe Lake
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil park area ideal for picnics and paddle boating, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation.
Southsea Common
18 minutes' walk
Large open space great for walking, jogging, or enjoying a sunny day, with stunning views of the coast.
Clarence Pier
18 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and games, guaranteed to thrill visitors of all ages.
Sant Yago
6 minutes' walk
Lively tapas bar known for its authentic Spanish cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for couples and groups.
Happy Meeting
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving delicious Chinese dishes, with vegetarian options available and a friendly vibe.
The Briny
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed restaurant offering fresh seafood and local specialties, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Pyramids Centre
10 minutes' walk
Leisure facility with a swimming pool and fitness center, often hosting fitness classes and events for all ages.
The Kings Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing a variety of performances from concerts to plays, catering to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min  ·  35.1 km
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  81.4 km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour29 min  ·  2.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Sea La Vie

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