The 3-star Esk Vale Guest House Portsmouth has 13 rooms and is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Southsea Castle. This Portsmouth guest house also provides guests with Wi-Fi, available throughout the property.
The smoke-free property is about 40 km from Southampton airport and 2.9 km from such cultural venues as Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The hotel is about a 5-minute ride from the Clarence South Parade Pier and within walking distance of Pyramids Centre. One of the most important attractions in Portsmouth is Canoe Lake Park, located just 350 metres from this accommodation. South Parade Pier bus stop is just a short walk from Esk Vale Guest House.
Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a cupboard and a writing table for guests' convenience. Also, they feature carpet flooring. The private bathrooms are appointed with a sink and a shower, along with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
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Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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No smoking on site
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No pets allowed
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The Tenth Hole
550 m
Canoe Lake
300 m
Southsea Model Village
550 m
Elegance
250 m
South Parade Pier
250 m
Fratton Park
1.9 km
City Map Mural
300 m
Airports
Southampton
36 km
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Portsmouth Harbour
2.9 km
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Certain rooms have a carpeted floor along with a cupboard and a writing table for guests' convenience. Also, they feature carpet flooring. The private bathrooms are appointed with a sink and a shower, along with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
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Spencer
2024-04-30
7/10
It was modern, compact and with a very comfortable bed.
Harold
2024-04-30
7/10
The breakfasts were marvellous and perfect with instant coffee, vegetarian options offered and toast, couldn’t ask for anything better.
Bernard
2024-04-21
7/10
Perfect very central location near to Southsea town center, the sea and city centre and Southsea seafront. The staff were all very amiable and the breakfast was perfect with instant coffee, vegetarian options offered and toast.
Billy
2024-02-08
7/10
Little and spotless place offers excellant breakfast and excellent location near the promenade. The employees are helpful and very friendly.
Harry
2024-01-30
9/10
The venue was set in the very central position so close to the shoreline, Southsea seafront and bus stop. Also, the place was within a close distance from landscaped gardens.
Kate
2024-01-05
7/10
It is a quiet hotel with exceptionally good view of the sea.
The bathrooms are a little cramped.
Fred
2023-12-21
6/10
It was a characterful hotel that covered all our needs. We had a twin/double room with coffee, tea/coffee, and Wi-Fi. The English breakfast offered a huge variety of dishes.
The area was quite noisy.
Archibald
2023-12-19
7/10
Fine place with extremely helpful staff and excellent wi-fi. Comfy bed, clean bathroom and coffee, tea/coffee, and WiFi in the room. One of the best English breakfasts with instant coffee and toast. They provided very good service.
Callum
2023-12-18
7/10
Functional room with coffee, tea/coffee, and WiFi, and good view of the sea from it.
A little small room.
Oliver
2023-12-14
9/10
I liked the hotel, it was little and spotless. I spent a very good time here, recommend to anyone.
David
2023-12-11
8/10
The rooms were spotless and the location was ideal in a quiet road with easy access to public transport. The good service and the attention to detail!
Jim
2023-12-11
5/10
Quiet and little hotel, pleasant restaurant. Breakfast with enough options. Very central location, reasonable base for discovering Portsmouth.
Wi-Fi signal was not good.
David
2023-11-29
9/10
Quiet and little accommodation with magnificent setting close to town centre, local shops and public transport, the sea front and town, and ferry, shops and surprisingly green sea front. Plenty of goodies for breakfast.
Donald
2023-11-29
7/10
Spotless hotel, efficient staff, good location. Good service, amazing and excellent breakfast with vegetarian options offered e and instant coffee and the sausage.
David
2023-11-26
8/10
Perfect selection for breakfast with instant coffee. The perfect and peaceful location for the price, adjacent to the City centre. 10 minutes walk from The d-Day Story Museum.
Jay
2023-11-16
8/10
The room was well-appointed and brand-new with comfortable beds and a shared bathroom plus modern decor as described.
Angus
2023-11-09
8/10
It was spotless, breakfast was marvellous and perfect. The hotel's position was peaceful, close to the seashore.
Paul
2023-10-24
7/10
Had brand-new double room with adequate facilities. The staff was very amiable and excellent, offered very good services.
Natalie
2023-10-22
8/10
My family and I really enjoyed being there. Exceptionally helpful staff I were amazed with.
Jamie
2023-10-19
9/10
The rooms we had were lovely little and spotless and with bathroom.
Richard
2023-10-11
7/10
Quiet hotel located in a nice quiet area short walk to the South Parade Pier, Southsea seafront and the Southsea promenade, pier and seashore. Perfect and nice location, within a walking distance of everywhere. For tea or coffee visit Moggy's Cafe nearby.
Charles
2023-10-10
8/10
The breakfasts here were marvellous and excellent with instant coffee and the sausage and vegetarian options offered. The location was good and absolutely perfect - near to the pier and bus stop at the south of Portsmouth as well as short walk way from the sea front.
Richard
2023-09-26
8/10
Lovely little room with cosy decor.
Geoff
2023-09-07
8/10
The hotel was quiet, yet I stayed for 1 night only. I enjoyed tastefully decorated room and its lovely bathroom. Its staff were attentive and efficient. The venue had a central setting close to the promenade.
David
2023-09-05
9/10
Had a really lovely stay for this place during holidays, everything was nice. There were an electric kettle, central heating, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels in my small room.
Louis
2023-08-19
8/10
The suite that we stayed in was new-fashioned and neat. The breakfast was marvellous and excellent with vegetarian options offered e, excellent food. The location was good and perfect, away from the sea front. The staff was pretty friendly and efficient, kept everything spotless and perfect.
Johnny
2023-08-17
8/10
It's spotless with a very central location near sea. Everyone is attentive and efficient and owner too.
Derek
2023-08-15
8/10
Central location, within a close distance from The Wedgewood Rooms Music Venue. 5 minutes walking from the but station. Amazing and perfect breakfast with enough options for all tastes.
Mary
2023-08-10
8/10
Spotless hotel and functional twin/double room, which was amazing for me. The staff was very amiable which made me feel welcome. Had absolutely perfect and nice location close to beach. What's more, it was right by Gunwharf Quay shopping center and the Naval Base as well as the promenade.
Jay
2023-08-04
9/10
Exceptionally comfortable and nice little hotel with a pleasant restaurant. Brilliantly helpful and attentive staff and altogether a very good experience. Good food as for English breakfast.
Jack
2023-07-19
8/10
Everything is spotless and perfect. The most really friendly and efficient staff I have ever experienced before. I have stayed in the suite with coffee etc. My hotel is set in a very central location just off pubs / restaurants, D Day museum and Fratton train station.
Chris
2023-07-09
9/10
Amazing and perfect breakfast with vegetarian options offered e, warm drinks. Location: comfortable and easy, near to the City centre, museum e, restaurants and shops and beach and high street.
Joseph
2023-06-27
8/10
Exceptionally comfortable and little hotel in a magnificent position in Southsea area. Amazing English breakfast — good selection. Large beds in our small room.
Gordon
2023-06-24
8/10
The location was perfect and convenient, close enough to Portsmouth, bus stop at the south of Portsmouth and seaside and shop. This room was good little and lovely looking with a good view of the sea.
Derek
2023-06-18
8/10
Very central location was a plus.
Harry
2023-06-13
6/10
Little venue, no complaints whatsoever. Really friendly staff providing good services. Amazing and excellent breakfast, airy suite. An electric kettle, central heating, and a work desk were nice. Particularly good and absolutely perfect location, a 10-15 minute walking distance from The d-Day Story Museum. Very close to bus stop at the south of Portsmouth as well as parks.
Quite noisy area.
Nicholas
2023-06-12
7/10
Comfy bed in twin/double room with coffee and Wi-Fi. Excellent food selection on English breakfast.
Victoria
2023-06-12
6/10
Beautiful little small room was a highlight for us. The hotel was situated in the central location near the beach which had an excellent cafe.
Well, the area was quite loud overall.
David
2023-05-27
7/10
Last time we stopped we had a new-fashioned, functional room with good facilities.
Jack
2023-05-17
8/10
Perfect breakfast with a wide array of food. New-fashioned and neat rooms with coffee, tea/coffee, and WiFi.
Oliver
2023-05-17
9/10
I had the suite with all needed, the breakfasts were marvellous and excellent. An electric kettle, central heating, and a work desk turned out to be good. Everything here was good, I would happily return.
Sophie
2023-05-14
7/10
Spotless and modern room complete with tea, a double bed, clothes out of case. Fast check-in and easy check-out, parking onsite.
James
2023-04-19
9/10
It has efficient and attentive staff and very good services.
Eric
2023-03-12
9/10
We really enjoyed this characterful hotel, nothing too much trouble. The English breakfast was the best part of our excellent stay. Overall the service was good. The overall atmosphere was family, perfect for what we wanted.
Jason
2023-02-28
9/10
Fast check-in, easy check-out, helpful staff. Great-sized and nice looking room and clean bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and fresh towels.
Margaret
2023-02-12
7/10
The suite was bright and incredible with comfortable beds. The service was absolutely good.
Trevor
2023-02-11
8/10
It was truly a perfectly pleasant stay for this place during holidays, the hotel met requirements. Appreciated our stay, would recomand.
Maria
2023-02-02
7/10
Good services, the private parking was available on-site. An electric kettle, central heating and a work desk available in the suite.
Dick
2023-01-30
7/10
The folks working here were efficient.
Arnold
2023-01-25
8/10
The staff were efficient and the location was magnificent! The vibe here was family.
Peter
2023-01-18
8/10
The location was comfortable and easy and the staff were very amiable.
R.
2023-01-11
9/10
By and large, it was convenient base for sightseeing in Portsmouth, had much fun. We walked everywhere, the location was magnificent and easy, cheap to get taxis. Moreover, it's very close to the seafront as well as beach. Nothing too much trouble, really enjoyed this place and would recomand.
Joseph
2022-12-30
9/10
The place had a family atmosphere. Thoroughly enjoyed the English breakfast.
Thomas
2022-12-16
9/10
This place is in an unbeatable location near the ferry port.
David
2022-10-18
9/10
The beds and pillow were comfy. The staff and the host were all efficient and attentive. Could use their free parking. The location of the property was incredible, in a quiet road with easy access to public transport.
John
2022-10-12
8/10
Besides, the location was unbeatable and brilliant for our stay, within 20 minutes' walk of St Mary's Church. Quiet area with plenty of restaurants and pubs. The breakfast was amazing and perfect, the check in was easy.
Malcolm
2022-10-11
8/10
Ideal base for 1 night. Comfy bed in the single room, plus a kettle, central heating and television. Well-equipped bathroom with a bathtub. The hotel of choice in Portsmouth.
George
2022-10-11
8/10
We had a very very good stay at this characterful hotel. The breakfast was perfect and the parking was on-site. The beds were comfortable, the room was beautifully decorated with modern decor. Peaceful location and overall the staff was attentive. Very good service was provided.
Emily
2022-10-08
6/10
Great base for exploring Portsmouth. Kind staff and perfect breakfast with lots of options. Immaculate twin/double room with comfortable beds. Nice restaurant and very good service.
Beds were too small.
Tommy
2022-10-07
8/10
This characterful hotel is equal to 3 stars. The breakfast is marvellous and perfect with lots of food. The twin/double room is airy with modern decor and clothes out of case. As for me location is easy, near seafront, the Cathedral and the beach and parks.
Douglas
2022-10-06
9/10
So glad we choose it, it's easy base for staying in Portsmouth.
Cecil
2022-09-04
9/10
Everything was perfect, had an enjoyable stay for this place during holidays. The setting was quite brilliant and easy within easy reach of Southsea Model Village. The room we had included a kettle, central heating and television.
Marie
2022-09-02
8/10
We were in a hurry and didn't try the English breakfast. And it was compact. The location was magnificent, next door to Canoe Lake Park.
Paul
2022-08-30
8/10
The staff was efficient and we loved its English breakfast. The hotel's location was easy, short walk to the Esk Vale Guest House and beach.
Helena
2022-08-19
9/10
It's ideal place for sightseeing and exploring Portsmouth.
James
2022-08-13
8/10
The staff were attentive, kind, did all they can for a really enjoyable stay.
Linda
2022-07-18
8/10
We were pleased to find neat and airy rooms at this characterful hotel. Our twin/double room was airy and neat. Liked the stay, it was really good for this place during holidays.
Robin
2022-07-16
9/10
We booked a single room and loved it. The location was incredible and brilliant for walking around a Clarence pier. It was across the pretty quiet area.
William
2022-06-05
8/10
The location was favourable, within walking distance of Canoe Lake Park. The English breakfast was incredible and delicious, lots of options.
G.
2022-06-05
9/10
The total stay was relaxing for this place during holidays. I loved it, recommendable.
Brian
2022-02-23
7/10
Very very good stay, as always. I liked the room with comfortable beds, my bed was comfortable.
John
2022-02-07
8/10
It was a lovely experience overall. I was happy with fab location close to sea front, savoury breakfast and brilliant staff. Comfortable place for a short break. Very good service from the staff. There were free internet and easy parking available.
Charles
2022-01-08
8/10
The rooms were with good facilities. The staff was helpful and gave tips about the places in Portsmouth.
Robert
2021-12-12
9/10
A quiet little hotel, I loved, staff was attentive.
David
2021-11-14
8/10
Easy location, outstanding breakfast, fast staff. Bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
Paul
2021-10-26
9/10
Nothing too much trouble, terrific stay. Hotel decor was stunning, I loved outstanding staff and rooms. Restaurant was small and tidy. Walking distance to the sandy beach. Furthermore, the area was trendy.
Richard
2021-09-11
9/10
Every detail was great and I loved it. The location was brilliant, at a near distance from southsea bandstand live music venue. Soft beds, a work desk and TV where a nice touch. The atmosphere created here was family. A good service and fine breakfast. Furthermore, the parking was on-site and convenient:)))
Andy
2021-08-30
9/10
We stayed 1 night and liked the ideal location.
Dave
2021-08-19
7/10
I liked my staying here. Comfy place, fairly clean, superb value. The beds were amazingly comfortable, I slept well. The fast check-in process too.
David
2021-07-16
9/10
Optimal location, perfect breakfast, accommodating service and the staff was incredibly attentive. We loved our room - it was well airconditioned and rather basic.
Frank
2021-05-02
8/10
I loved the place, it was clean enough & the staff were very responsive. Amazing breakfast options. Good-sized, warm rooms. Very comfy location, close to a designated service museum. And it was nearby a bus station.
Danny
2020-09-07
9/10
Great for travelling alone. Suitable place for short stay in Portsmouth. Friendly host running the hotel. Loved the double bed. Plus, free WiFi was available.
Robert
2020-08-04
9/10
All in all, great value for money. Everything was very clean. We got suite and really enjoyed it. It offers friendly check-in too...
The hotel is located on a noisy street so be ready.
Theodore
2020-04-26
9/10
Very good location and best prices. There was free parking. The rooms met expectation.