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About this property
The Clarence Boutique Rooms offers six boutique rooms located just a short walk from Portsmouth's seafront esplanade. This Edwardian residence has been stylishly converted to offer well-designed and individually styled rooms with a luxury bathroom. Free WiFi is also available. The Clarence Boutique Rooms is just a few hundred yards from the seafront and close to all of Portsmouth's major attractions, including the waterfront development of Gunwharf Quays, Spinnaker Tower and the world-famous Historic Dockyard. Both of Portsmouth's main train stations are just a 5-minute taxi journey away, and the nearest airport is a short car journey of 25 minutes (Southampton). The Clarence offers 2 bar/restaurants just minutes away - The Garden Restaurant and The Florence Arms Gastro Pub & Restaurant for all day dining.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
United Kingdom
“Convenient location, reserved parking available, quiet rooms” - Brown
United Kingdom
“Lovely spacious room, amazing bathroom with walk-In shower, simple & elegant decoration, everything was clean and tidy” - Justin
United Kingdom
“Nice warm welcome from the hotel staff who were friendly and efficient. Our room was changed but as an upgrade that was fine. We had breakfast which was excellent and a great way to start the day. The room was fine and clean with a comfy bed, we...” - Karen
United Kingdom
“Room was very clean and comfortable. Good supply of toiletries in the bath room and excellent shower. There was a fan in the room which was really useful given the hot weather. Staff very helpful and friendly. Only a few minutes walk from the...” - Nathalie
United Kingdom
“The room and bathroom were clean. The bed was super comfortable and the shower had good water pressure :)” - Jane
United Kingdom
“The quality of the fittings in the room were exceptional. Breakfast and staff superb!” - Donna
France
“Lovely light and spacious room. Two minute walk from the sea. Staff extremely helpful.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect with plenty of street parking nearby. The breakfast was excellent. The staff were all helpful, friendly and professional. The room was spacious and clean.” - Nicolas
United Kingdom
“Staff friendly and responsive. Clean, well proprtioned room. Thanks.” - David
Canada
“The room was spacious and stylish. The breakfast menu was varied. Service was friendly.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Garden Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
The Clarence is an annex property - please arrive at the main reception 3 minutes walk away, Florence Road.
Breakfast can be taken at The Garden Restaurant a 2 minute walk away - it is not served at the property. The property offers a gastro restaurant The Florence Arms just 3 minutes walk from the property for lunch and dinner.
The property offers either free street parking or paid premium private parking (limited) - please pre book with the property after reservation.
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.
Please note that all rooms are individually decorated. If you wish to request a particular style of room, please contact the property after booking.
Flexible cancellation terms are not applicable to any bookings of 3 or more rooms.
There is an extra fee of GBP 15 per dog, paid in advance. Please inform the property before arrival if you wish to travel with pets.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
You must inform The Clarence in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Please inform The Clarence Boutique Rooms in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.