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About the Hotel

6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

A Comprehensive Stay Experience

The Florence Suite Boutique Hotel and Restaurant offers personalized service with access to nine beautifully designed suites, each with distinct character. Guests can enjoy the on-site Florence Restaurant, which features a menu that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local suppliers. The hotel's unique outdoor space includes a stylish terrace ideal for leisure and dining.

Room Offerings

The hotel comprises a selection of nine diverse suites, each uniquely decorated to reflect a thematic style. Suites include amenities such as en-suite bathrooms, luxurious bedding, and essential in-room comforts. Room options cater to couples as well as families, with ample space for relaxation.

Culinary Experience

Dining at the Florence Restaurant involves a menu that focuses on seasonal and local produce, ensuring a fresh experience. Guests can look forward to a robust selection of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant aims to create a culinary journey that combines flavors and regional specialties.

Convenient Location

The hotel's location provides easy access to Portsmouth's bustling city center and various local attractions. Guests can explore nearby cultural landmarks and vibrant markets within walking distance. Local transport links make it simple to visit nearby destinations.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel features an outdoor terrace area suitable for dining and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy al fresco meals surrounded by a welcoming environment. This outdoor space enhances the overall guest experience with opportunities for relaxation and socializing.

Highlights

Rooms: Nine beautifully designed suites

Culinary: Florence Restaurant with fresh, seasonal ingredients

Location: Easy access to Portsmouth's bustling city center

Outdoor: Stylish terrace for dining and relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional pie at the historic Pie & Vinyl café.
  • Stroll through the bustling Old Portsmouth for stunning harbor views.
  • Explore the D-Day Story museum for an engaging history lesson.
  • Visit Spice Island for delightful seafood and vibrant nightlife.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the South Parade Pier at sunset.
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Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Bath Shower
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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 and Restaurant invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences that blend British and Mediterranean influences. With options for every palate, enjoy vibrant dishes in welcoming settings that cater to families and couples alike, all just moments from the scenic Southsea beach.
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo
Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Portsmouth Restaurant photo

The Garden Southsea

British, Mediterranean, Seafood, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both modern indoor dining and a charming outdoor garden space
Key Offerings
A woodfire grill features fresh dishes, while a cozy bar/lounge area serves drinks alongside tranquil garden views. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner under the sky.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting that combines traditional and modern decor
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisurely lunches, satisfying dinners, and social cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 23:00, extending to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant Location

6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
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6 Malvern Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2NA
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Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southsea Castle
Southsea Castle
11 minutes' walk
Historic site with scenic views, built by Henry VIII. Features interactive exhibits and guided tours on weekends.
The D-Day Story
The D-Day Story
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the events of D-Day. Offers immersive exhibits and personal stories from those involved.
Spinnaker Tower
Spinnaker Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower with stunning views of Portsmouth. Features a glass floor for a thrilling experience.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
30 minutes' walk
Home to historic ships, including HMS Victory. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities during the summer.
Canoe Lake
Canoe Lake
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing area for family picnics and boating. Enjoy swan pedal boats, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths.
Surf School
10 minutes' drive
Offers surfing lessons at Eastney Beach. Best for thrill-seekers looking for a fun, active day on the water.
Happy Meeting
Happy Meeting
6 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking duck and dim sum. Vegetarian options available.
The Briny
The Briny
7 minutes' walk
Seaside eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual vibe with great fish and chips, perfect for families.
Pyramids Centre
Pyramids Centre
10 minutes' walk
Entertainment venue hosting live music and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a pool and fitness activities.
Clarence Pier
Clarence Pier
18 minutes' walk
Amusement park with rides, arcades, and games. Ideal for families looking for a fun-filled day by the seaside.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)53 min  ·  21.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)123 min  ·  50.6 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Florence Suite Boutique Hotel And Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 387 reviews
8.6/10
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