Hotels near Portchester Castle
36 on the Quay
EMSWORTH - 8 miles away
A 17th-century house, ‘in a delightful position opposite the quay’, in an ‘attractive little town’, is today run as a smart restaurant-with-rooms.
The Little Gloster
Gurnard - 11 miles away
‘There is always something to watch’ from Ben and Holly Cooke’s restaurant-with rooms overlooking the Solent, ‘up close to all the yachting activity’.
The Millstream
Chichester - 11 miles away
‘The enthusiastic welcome immediately made us feel at home again.’
Southampton Harbour Hotel
Southampton - 13 miles away
A taste of life at sea is creating waves at this large, contemporary hotel jutting out over Ocean Village Marina.
The Pig in the Wall
Southampton - 14 miles away
While smaller than some of its rural siblings, the second of Robin Hutson’s Pig hotels, tucked into Southampton’s medieval city walls, is certainly not the runt of the litter.
Crouchers
Chichester - 14 miles away
With Chichester in one direction, the pristine sands of West Wittering in the other, guests at Lloyd van Rooyen and Gavin Wilson’s smart, contemporary hotel have the best of both worlds.
The Master Builder’s
Beaulieu - 14 miles away
‘New Forest ponies or long-horned cattle may stage an ambush at the driveway entrance’, but regular Guide readers were happy to take the risk in 2018 to visit this ‘unpretentious, friendly hotel’.
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PETERSFIELD - 14 miles away
‘Stand-out’ Michelin-starred food is at the core of this ‘elegant’ restaurant-with-rooms in a whitewashed 17th-century coaching inn on a ‘pleasant, leafy street’.
The White Horse
Chilgrove - 14 miles away
Chic and rustic, this ‘simply lovely’ spot, in the foothills of the South Downs, is a countryside inn through and through.
The Blacksmiths
Chichester - 14 miles away
Steeped with Scandinavian cool, Mariella and William Fleming’s renovated village pub-with-rooms is a stylishly relaxed spot near the Chichester canal towpath.
Chichester Harbour Hotel
Chichester - 15 miles away
Priory Park, where WG Grace once wore whites, is a cricket ball throw away from this Georgian hotel inside the city’s Roman walls.
Montagu Arms - 'Escape to the Country' Special Offer from £179 per room
Beaulieu - 15 miles away
‘We had breakfast in the restaurant overlooking the most attractive garden,’ write readers, well pleased with this hotel in a New Forest village on Beaulieu Water.
Rylstone Manor
Shanklin - 15 miles away
Atop the cliffs of Sandown Bay, Mike and Carole Hailston’s ‘delightfully relaxing’ island hotel enjoys a ‘lovely’ setting: it stands within the perimeter of public gardens with steps leading down to the sands.
The Crab & Lobster
Sidlesham - 15 miles away
Facing the ‘wide sweep of tidal mudflats’ surrounding Pagham Harbour, this whitewashed restaurant-with-rooms stands as a ‘tucked-away’ beacon of ‘delicious food’ and ‘exceptional hospitality’.
Hillside
Ventnor - 17 miles away
‘We loved the atmosphere, the decor, the gardens, the quality of service, the freshness of the food.’ Unstinting praise this year from trusted readers, for this highly individual small hotel where Gert Bach is an ‘excellent, attentive host’.
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Midhurst - 17 miles away
‘We much enjoyed our stay,’ writes a reader this year, of this Edwardian country house hotel in ‘grounds of a sporty nature’.
The Royal Hotel
Ventnor - 17 miles away
Built in 1832, as Ventnor burgeoned from fishing hamlet to resort for health tourists, the Fisher Hotel became ‘royal’ thanks to the patronage of Queen Victoria.
The Wykeham Arms
Winchester - 18 miles away
A ‘top-rate pub-with-rooms’, this 18th-century coaching inn (Fuller’s Hotels and Inns) near the cathedral bursts with character.
The Old Store
Chichester - 18 miles away
Behind a ‘gorgeous, checkerboard red-brick-and-stone facade’, in a hamlet a mile from Goodwood and ‘an easy, breezy drive from Chichester’, the former village grocer’s shop is run as a friendly B&B.
The Old Vine
Winchester - 18 miles away
Built over a subterranean 14th-century tavern, and ‘wonderfully situated’ a stroll from the cathedral, Ashton Gray’s 18th-century pub-with-rooms finds favour with readers again this year.
Hannah’s
WINCHESTER - 18 miles away
A 19th-century former dancehall and livery stable in the city centre has been transformed into a lofty B&B packed with personal touches.
The Pig in the Forest
Brockenhurst - 19 miles away
A shooting lodge in the New Forest is home to the mother Pig, the first of Robin Hutson’s small but growing chain of family-friendly Pig hotels (see index).
The George Hotel & Beach Club
Yarmouth - 19 miles away
Guests staying at this 17th-century seafront town house are following in illustrious footsteps. Charles II walked on the same stone flags, uneven floors and sweeping staircase when visiting its then resident, Sir Robert Holmes, the island’s governor.
Britannia House
Lymington - 19 miles away
Guests are full of ‘high praise’ for Tobias Feilke’s ‘personal’ hospitality at his ‘homely’ B&B close to Lymington quay.
Lime Wood
Lyndhurst - 19 miles away
‘At night, surrounded by floodlit cedars and oaks, it felt like a movie set,’ writes one reader this year, after visiting the luxury New Forest retreat.
Hotels not in the Guide that you may want to consider
Hotels near Portchester Castle
Florence House
Portsmouth - 4.1 miles away
Small and personal, with a stylish interior, this hotel (part of the Mercer Collection) is in a restored Edwardian house retaining many of its original features. A short stroll from the seafront and the group’s gastropub, The Florence Arms (home-cooked food, ales, ciders, gins and fine wines).
Number Four Boutique Hotel
Portsmouth - 4.2 miles away
A short walk from Portsmouth City Centre and the seafront, this stylish hotel has elegantly decorated bedrooms, and a lounge bar run by obliging and friendly staff. Part of the Mercer Collection.
G! Boutique Hotel
Portsmouth - 4.2 miles away
In an unassuming house on a quiet Southsea street close to the beach and amenities, this hotel is unexpectedly funky inside, There is a bar and room service for drinks, light meals and snacks.
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