BLUE STAR HOUSE, Portsmouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
20 Elphinstone Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3HR,
Hampshire
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Close to Southsea Common Beach
Great
8.2
8.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Blue Star House Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Great facilities
Comfortable bed
Good communication
"Digipads on the front door and bedroom doors meant I didn't have to carry a physical key around."
Charles from United Kingdom
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"The kitchen is open all the way through the night so you can get up and make a cuppa if you can't sleep."
Joanna 73 from United Kingdom
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"Great for location to the beach."
Lisa from United States
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Accommodations
Blue Star House offers 13 uniquely styled guest rooms, each designed with a commitment to comfort and quality. The beds feature Egyptian cotton linens, ensuring a restful sleep each night. En suite bathrooms include complimentary toiletries for added convenience.
Location
Located in the heart of Historic Portsmouth, the hotel places guests within walking distance of popular attractions. The Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, including historic ships and Mary Rose Museum, is just a short stroll away. Access to vibrant restaurants and shops adds to the appeal of this central location.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site breakfast room that serves freshly prepared breakfasts daily. Guests can choose from a variety of items, ensuring a good start to the day. Several recommended dining options are within a short walk for additional meal choices.
Wellness
Blue Star House includes a fitness area for guests who wish to maintain their workout routines. The hotel offers a range of wellness options, emphasizing relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby parks and walking paths provide beautiful settings for outdoor activities.
Business Services
Business travelers can benefit from the hotel's dedicated workspace options. Meeting facilities are available for those needing to conduct small gatherings or conferences. Free parking ensures easy access for guests traveling for work.
Highlights
Location: Historic Portsmouth, walking distance to attractions
Accommodations: 13 uniquely styled guest rooms
Dining: On-site breakfast room with freshly prepared breakfasts
Wellness: Fitness area and nearby parks
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Dockyard for naval history and charm.
Taste the famous fish and chips at Fish & Chips by the Sea.
Visit the D-Day Story museum for WWII insights and exhibits.
Explore South Parade Pier for seaside fun and local entertainment.
Enjoy a sunset walk at Old Portsmouth's cobbled streets and pubs.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Cycling
Mini golf
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blue Star House Hotel Location
20 Elphinstone Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3HR,
Hampshire
Map view
20 Elphinstone Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO5 3HR,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gunwharf Quays
1.1
mi
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1.3
mi
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
1.3
mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
2900 ft
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
4200 ft
Castle
Southsea Castle
3500 ft
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
1.5
mi
Museum
The D-Day Story
3000 ft
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.2
mi
Harbour
South Parade Pier
4900 ft
Park
Southsea Common
3100 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Canoe Lake
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
4100 ft
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1.3
mi
Church
Royal Garrison Church
4100 ft
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
2200 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Round Tower
5200 ft
Theatre
New Theatre Royal
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
5200 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
4200 ft
Event hall
The Wedgewood Rooms
4400 ft
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
2.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Jude
900 ft
Restaurants
Algarve's Grill
500 ft
48 Osborne Road
Istanbul Restaurant Barbeque
400 ft
40 Osborne Road Southsea
Spice Merchants
500 ft
44 Osborne Road Southsea
Rancho Steak House
600 ft
61 Osborne Road Southsea
Noble House Chinese Restaurant
500 ft
43 Osborne Road Southsea
The Rocka Restaurant
400 ft
42 Osborne Road
Restaurant Forty-6
500 ft
46 Osborne Road
Shenanigans Irish Cafe
600 ft
57 Osborne Road
El Toro
600 ft
60 Osborne Road Southsea
Circolo Pizzeria
800 ft
78 Osborne Road Southsea
Queens Hotel Restaurant
1000 ft
Clarence Parade Southsea
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gunwharf Quays
20 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping outlet with numerous designer stores, restaurants, and scenic waterfront views.
The Mary Rose Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to the famous Tudor warship, this museum showcases fascinating exhibits on maritime history.
Southsea Castle
13 minutes walking
Historic castle built by Henry VIII, featuring stunning views of the coast and an informative museum.
The D-Day Story
11 minutes walking
A poignant museum dedicated to the events of D-Day, offering personal stories and interactive exhibits.
Southsea Common
12 minutes walking
Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, this scenic park also hosts various events throughout the year.
Blue Reef Aquarium
16 minutes walking
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life exhibits, perfect for family outings or solo visits.
Hiking at Portsdown Hill
15 minutes drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities with panoramic views of Portsmouth and the Solent, ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
10 minutes drive
Relaxation and wellness-focused yoga sessions available, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day.
Spice Merchants
2 minutes walking
A cozy Indian restaurant known for vibrant curries and authentic dishes in a comfortable setting.
Algarve's Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual dining offering flavorful Portuguese dishes, famous for fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Rancho Steak House
3 minutes walking
Steakhouse with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its tender cuts and hearty side dishes; reservations recommended.
Noble House Chinese Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers a mix of traditional and modern Chinese cuisine, famous for its dim sum and warm hospitality.
The Pyramids Centre
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment venue with recreational facilities, ideal for swimming and fitness activities.
The Kings Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic theater hosting live performances, from musicals to comedy shows; check the schedule for events.
Old Customs House
20 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music, offering a lively atmosphere for night-time entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)122 min
·
50.5
mi
Train
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Portsmouth And Southsea Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Spacious kitchen
Comfortable room
Cons
Dusty surfaces
Noisy floor
Unacceptable bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
8.2/10
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