Portsmouth Hotels and Guest Houses

Packed to the brim with fantastic activities and brilliant attractions, Portsmouth in Hampshire is rapidly becoming one of the favourite holiday destinations Britain has to offer. Set on the coast Portsmouth is a traditional British holiday resort, but is still contemporary and hosts a vast array of modern events and requirements. There is an amazing combination of history, specialist shopping, arts and culture, exhilarating nightlife and a fantastic programme of year-round events, making Portsmouth the ideal location for any type of holiday.

Portsmouth enjoys a rich history and heritage, with the Historic Dockyard, standing by one of the newer monuments, Spinnaker Tower, a venue which offers some of the best panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. The Dockyard combines six amazing must-see attractions in one place, including the HMS Victory, the HMS Warrior (1860), the Mary Rose Museum, Action Stations, the Royal Naval Museum and Harbour Tours. The Historic Dockyard is a great place to experience 800 years of naval history amidst working docks and historic buildings.

Portsmouth also plays host to a vast array of museums covering all areas of the cities past, as well as the Gunwharf Quays which have won various awards and feature over twenty cosmopolitan bars, designer outlet shopping, nightclubs and a multiplex cinema. Children won't be feeling left out with amazing things to do such as the Pyramids Centre, the Blue Reef Aquarium, where they can get up close and personal with the creatures of the deep and the indoor soft play centre, Playzone. On bright, clear days enjoy the fabulous funfair and the top-class ice cream!

Other fantastic attractions to visit are the birthplace of Charles Dickens, Cumberland House which is a natural history museum and the D-Day museum, which holds the Overlord embroidery. With so much to see and do, Portsmouth is definitely a city that requires a few days to fully explore, enjoy and educate you to it's maximum potential, but luckily there are plenty of fabulous accommodation choices, including hotels, guesthouses, bed and breakfasts and inns all with fabulous levels of style, comfort and facilities to ensure you get exactly what you need out of your coastal retreat.

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