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About the Hotel

61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO4 0HP
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Near Southsea Castle
Nice
6.3
/10

Francis Avenue Hotel Portsmouth includes 7 rooms and is 8 minutes' walk from Church of the Holy Spirit.

Location

This hotel is located 350 metres from the Cumberland House Natural History Museum, 3.3 km from Portsmouth Harbour train station. Take benefit from the proximity to St Margaret of Scotland, which is 11 minutes' walk away.

The Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth is 2.3 km from the guest house.

There is Devonshire Square bus stop in close proximity to the Francis Avenue.

Rooms

Some rooms feature ironing facilities and climate control, as well as a multi-channel TV for your convenience. They are equipped with an oven and a dishwasher.

Eat & Drink

The pub Rutland Arms is situated within 500 metres of this property.

“What stands out is the pet-friendly policy; this is a real advantage for travellers with animals. Guest feedback suggests a basic but comfortable stay, specifically mentioning the beds, but it's worth considering whether it meets your expectations for overall quality.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
150 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
150 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
150 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
150 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Hotel location

61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO4 0HP
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61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO4 0HP
Nearby
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
340 m
Restaurants
Luigis Gelato
300 m
239 Albert Road
Kens Fried Chicken
350 m
164 Albert Road Southsea
Festing
390 m
1A Festing Road
The Country Pantry
430 m
17 Highland Road
T & Thistle
430 m
6 Highland Road
The Cod Squad
500 m
39 Highland Road
The Fawcett Inn
510 m
176 Fawcett Road Southsea
Baffled Coffee
840 m
77 Fawcett Road
Explore Portsmouth
Explore the Area Around Francis Avenue
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
12 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits highlight marine life and local wildlife, plus interactive displays for families to enjoy.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
30 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring iconic naval ships, including HMS Victory, and immersive maritime experiences.
Southsea Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress built by Henry VIII, offering stunning views of the Solent and informative displays on its history.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life with walk-through tunnels and engaging feeding sessions making it fun for all ages.
Eastney Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or partake in beach sports, perfect for sunbathing and family outings during the summer.
South Parade Pier
16 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling rides and arcade games, plus cafes for light snacks with sea views, ideal for families and thrill-seekers.
Luigis Gelato
4 minutes' walk
Artisan gelato with an array of flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for dessert lovers and families alike.
The Tenth Hole
10 minutes' walk
A charming café famous for its delicious cakes and breakfasts, with options catering to various dietary needs.
Kens Fried Chicken
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot for casual dining with delicious fried chicken and comfort food, offering takeout and delivery options.
The Kings Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theatre hosting a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Fratton Park
18 minutes' walk
Home to Portsmouth FC, offering lively match days and community events, great for sports fans.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Francis Avenue
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Francis Avenue?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Francis Avenue?
Nearby attractions include Eastney Beach (1 km), Portsmouth Harbour (3 km), and Spinnaker Tower (3 km).
What unique amenities does Francis Avenue offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a multi-channel TV, and, in certain units, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave.
What dining options are nearby Francis Avenue?
Nearby restaurants include Padthai Southsea (0.5 km), Nara Sushi (0.5 km), and Thailand Cafe and Takeaway (0.5 km).
Is there internet access available at Francis Avenue?
Internet access is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Southampton Airport to Francis Avenue?
Francis Avenue is 35 km from Southampton Airport.
What is the nearest train station to Francis Avenue?
Chichester Train Station is located 28 km from the property.

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