Q8 Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property

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Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Interior entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping

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38 Clarence Parade, Portsmouth, England, PO5 2ET
  • Place, The D-Day Story
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Southsea Castle
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kings Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Park View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite, Sea Facing

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Q8 Boutique Hotel

This smoke-free hotel features free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Q8 Boutique Hotel offers 17 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Q8 Boutique Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from The D-Day Story. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas.
  • Free WiFi
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Gunwharf Quays and 6 minutes from Portsmouth International Port
WiFi is free in public spaces.

This 4-star Portsmouth hotel is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Q8 Boutique Hotel Southsea
Q8 Boutique Southsea
Q8 Boutique
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel
Q8 Boutique Hotel Portsmouth
Q8 Boutique Hotel Hotel Portsmouth

Q8 Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 273 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 273 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 273 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 273 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 273 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel and welcome! Short stroll to gunwharf which was great and southsea pier on the doorstep
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite and helpful staff, close to Southsea centre and sea front. Very close D-Day museum. Bed was comfortable, room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff are very helpful and room was clean. Only down side is the coffee and tea are not the best and not good for anyone with disabilities. But overall a nice place to stay for a few days .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice little hotel near the beach front
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dan

Was ok for a 1 night stay. The door had to be forced open to get into the hotel room (Room 6). Fairly basic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. really clean and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful and beautiful location. No issues, recommended
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hôtel was perfect. Nice and clean, spacious room, receptionist when I checked in was lovely, hotel was perfect location for why I was visiting Portsmouth
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A solid hotel in a great spot with nice clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ausrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

I loved everything!;friendly staff ,good atmosphere & good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very relaxed stay, clean rooms and lovely showrn
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, welcomw
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a nice location, clean, quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness
Could not get the wifi to work. Stuggled to close the bathroom door. The main room door had to be pushed shut even though it was a fire door with a self closure on it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice and clean from the minute we walked in the door. Very happy with the room and overall stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel! Very clean and with great sea views from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good budget hotel

Second stay here and the rooms are newly done up and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great find for a stay close to the beach in Southsea. Will definately stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cerian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thank you for a very comfortable and enjoyable stay. The room was well-appointed with a lovely sea view.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice one

Nice location, local to bars restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ausrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing place,hotel and very friendly customer service.Definitely I’ll be back. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cerian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really warm welcome and helpful staff. Room comfortable and quiet. The hotel is in a great location for the beach front.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fab stay

Another wonderful stay. Friendly staff, clean room. Mattress was a little too firm for our liking, but was ok for a couple of nights.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heung Ning

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Seaview is very nice.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hidden gem

This hotel is great value..it’s immaculate and a real hidden gem..staff absolutely great 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2024