Q8 Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Portsmouth, near Gunwharf Quays

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View
View from property
Exterior
Interior entrance
Exterior detail

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Sea Facing

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 11 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Single Trundle Bed

Deluxe Single Room, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 13 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 11 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
38 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2ET

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portsmouth Guildhall - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Gunwharf Quays - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Portsmouth International Port - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 9 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lord Palmerston - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Scarlet Tap - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Southsea Coffee Co - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Florence Arms - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Meat & Barrel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Q8 Boutique Hotel

Upscale hotel near Gunwharf Quays
Located close to Portsmouth International Port, Q8 Boutique Hotel has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • English breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Q8 Boutique Hotel boast comforts, such as premium bedding, in addition to Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 15 for adults and from GBP 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Q8 Boutique Hotel Southsea
Q8 Boutique Southsea
Q8 Boutique
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel
Q8 Boutique Hotel Portsmouth
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Q8 Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

As of 27 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Q8 Boutique Hotel on 30 June 2025 start from AU$222.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Q8 Boutique Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Q8 Boutique Hotel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Q8 Boutique Hotel located?

Located in Southsea, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The D-Day Story and within 3 miles (5 km) of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port. Pyramids Centre Portsmouth and Southsea Castle are also within 10 minutes. Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 28 minutes by foot and Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) is 28 minutes.

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Q8 Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 241 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 241 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 241 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 241 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 241 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Lovely stay. really clean and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10

It was a nice location, clean, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Thank you for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay. The room was well-appointed with a lovely sea view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

A solid hotel in a great spot with nice clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Nice location, local to bars restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Little stop before our cruise to this place. It was the perfect place to stay for the night. We will come back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Lovely hotel! Very clean and with great sea views from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

Very pleased with the welcoming receptionist. Nice ambience and newly refurbished pleasant ground floor bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Second stay here and the rooms are newly done up and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

Beautifully clean and well appreciated and super comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

The lady at check in was lovely! The room was perfect for us and had everything that we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

This hotel is great value..it’s immaculate and a real hidden gem..staff absolutely great 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

A great find for a stay close to the beach in Southsea. Will definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10

Very pleasant staff. Clean and tidy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10

Really warm welcome and helpful staff. Room comfortable and quiet. The hotel is in a great location for the beach front.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10

Seaview is very nice.

8/10

Checked in by Saif. He was very helpful and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Hotel was notably quiet, especially appreciated as I’m a light sleeper.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

8/10

Really enjoyed the stay and was clean and comfortable. Round the corner from the the town which was lively and good to visit and places of interest too were in easy reach. Pleasant staff and easy access. Would go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

6/10

I was given a room away from the view I saw on the the advert which was not nice. The facility was not the best but was ok for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Very good value for money. No frills, but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Extremely pleased with our stay, it was faultless from start to finish, would highly recommend and if in the area....this will be our first choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10

Staff where friendly and helpful. The room we stay in was clean and tidy. For the money we paid was very good value. We would definitely stay in this hotel again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

Great stay. Spotless rooms. Nice bedding and facilties. Great view of solent. Staff couldnt do enough and very welcoming and friendly x
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

6/10

Booked a sea room , as per phone call to say can you pay cash instead of card. Ended up with a park view, nice hotel but not managed very well
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024