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Duke of Buckingham

3.0 star property
Inn in Portsmouth, a quick walk to Gunwharf Quays

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Marina
Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Beach nearby
Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Duke of Buckingham offers a lively setting near Gunwharf Quays. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, convenient luggage storage, and a smoke-free environment. Visitors consistently praise the staff for their helpful, accommodating service.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
119 The High Street, Portsmouth, England, PO1 2HW

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Clarence Pier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gunwharf Quays - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Portsmouth International Port - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Harbour Station - 13 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brasserie Blanc Portsmouth - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Old Customs House, Gunwharf Quays - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Las Iguanas - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tap & Tandoor - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Liquorist Portsmouth - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Duke of Buckingham

Inn near Gunwharf Quays
Located close to Clarence Pier and Spinnaker Tower, Duke of Buckingham has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Self parking (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Duke of Buckingham include amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 5 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 5.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 2 2025 to March 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 5 per day (33 ft away)
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 5.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 5.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

Duke Buckingham Inn Portsmouth
Duke Buckingham Inn
Duke Buckingham Portsmouth
Duke Buckingham
The Duke Of Buckingham Hotel Portsmouth
Duke of Buckingham Inn
Duke of Buckingham Portsmouth
Duke of Buckingham Inn Portsmouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Duke of Buckingham pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Duke of Buckingham?

Self parking is available for GBP 5 per day.

What time is check-in at Duke of Buckingham?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 5.00 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Duke of Buckingham?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 5.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Duke of Buckingham located?

Situated by the sea, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of Gunwharf Quays, Clarence Pier, and Spinnaker Tower. Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and Blue Reef Aquarium are also within 1 mi (2 km). Portsmouth Harbour Station is 13 minutes by foot and Portsmouth & Southsea Station is 16 minutes.

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