Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

3.5 star property
Guests sip morning coffee before heading out to explore Portsmouth's historic sites like HMS Victory, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board - Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG (Portsmouth)
Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North sits in the heart of the city, welcoming travelers with a breakfast buffet each morning. Rooms offer garden views and WiFi connectivity, while the terrace provides a relaxing spot after visiting nearby attractions like HMS Victory.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Portsmouth, Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG is in the business district. Portsmouth Guildhall and Mary Rose Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Spinnaker Tower and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. University of Portsmouth and Gunwharf Quays are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Portsmouth travel guide
Map
Eastern Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, England, PO6 1UN

What's nearby

  • University of Portsmouth
    University of Portsmouth
    9 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Gunwharf Quays showing modern architecture and a river or creek
    Gunwharf Quays
    10 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • HMS Victory showing heritage elements
    HMS Victory
    11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard featuring a marina
    Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
    11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Farlington Marshes
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Cosham Station
    3 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Toby Carvery
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • The Drayton Tavern
    3 min drive
  • The First Post
    4 min drive
  • Urban Island Brewing Co. Limited
    4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG

Hotel near University of Portsmouth
Located close to Portsmouth Guildhall and Kings Theatre, Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, 3 meeting rooms, and bicycle parking
  • A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things about the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All 150 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • LED light bulbs, free infant beds, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in FuturePlus, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 6 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: GBP 6 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 6 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG located?

Situated in the business district, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth Guildhall, and Gunwharf Quays. Mary Rose Museum and Spinnaker Tower are also within 6 mi (10 km). Portsmouth Hilsea Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North by IHG Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 439 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 136 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

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very good staff very good room a very good stay thank you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

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Excellent stay Will stay again, staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

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The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was great, the food and drink options were great and excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean, big bedroom and could even bring my dog, who was also gifted a goodie bag! We would definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Strong aftershave smell on arrive to room we thought could possibly be a scent spray used as it did wear off. Room was clean and bed comfortable. Dogs barking alot of the time was a little frustrating and not so relaxing, maybe keep non dog guests away from dog guests.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Clean, warm, room, friendly staff, easy check in, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

chris

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Good staff, exceleent value for money. Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, wonderful staff, large bedroom room and bathroom, well stocked and spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room Wi fi adequate Breakfast good Ample parking at discounted rate
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice breakfast lovely croisant
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Friendly staff. Welcoming atmosphere. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, stayed only one night this time, good breakfast for price
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

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Have stayed a few times always excellent. The staff went over and above to help us with our luggage. I cannot praise them all enough.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

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Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff. Well sound proofed from road noise. Great variety for breakfast. Value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great size room. Super helpful staff. Clean and spacious lobby. Nice atmosphere- very relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Clean and comfortable,
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ifor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The woman overseeing the breakfast was especially friendly and cheery, and quick to respond to and guest’s needs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, would recommend to anyone looking to stay in the Portsmouth area.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

martin

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Clean, comfortable, great service, nice food, and late check for being a member is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
i loved it reception and bar staff excellent room spacious lovely and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and the room was a good price
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value with good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bar good, they had Guinness 0.0% so that was us sorted.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and spacious room in a very modern hotel. Friendly, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025