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04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 0HP
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Near Canoe Lake
Guest rating
5.5
/10

4-star family-friendly hotel in Portsmouth

Rooms

Francis Avenue offers 25 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and modern conveniences. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms, all featuring flatscreen TVs and complimentary toiletries. An additional benefit is the availability of family interconnecting units, catering to larger groups.

Dining

The hotel has an on-site breakfast area where guests receive a full English breakfast each morning. Evening meals are also available, featuring a selection of locally sourced dishes. Local restaurants and cafes are in close proximity, providing diverse dining options.

Location

Francis Avenue is conveniently located within walking distance of Southsea Common and the Beach. The hotel lies just a short drive from the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays shopping center. Public transport links nearby allow easy access to Portsmouth's attractions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides amenities designed specifically for families, including children's menus and high chairs available in the dining area. The location near parks and beaches offers outdoor activities for children. A family lounge area, perfect for relaxation, is also available.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Francis Avenue provides access to meeting spaces equipped with essential audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for work-related tasks. On-site parking adds convenience for guests with vehicles.

Highlights

Rooms: 25 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: full English breakfast

Location: walking distance of Southsea Common

Family Amenities: children's menus and high chairs available

“The property presents itself as clean and tidy, offering a good sense of value for its cost. Extended stays are clearly managed with considerable flexibility and ease of contact by the landlord. Guests can expect comfortable bedding in well-maintained rooms.”
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Francis Avenue offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    150 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    150 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    150 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Francis Avenue offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Francis Avenue Location

61 Francis Avenue, Portsmouth, PO4 0HP
Explore Portsmouth
Local Discoveries
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
5 minutes walking
Local artifacts and exhibitions highlight regional natural history. A peaceful spot for families, often with free admission.
Southsea Model Village
13 minutes walking
Charming miniature gardens depict English landmarks. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and family photo opportunities.
Royal Marines Museum
5-minute drive
Engaging exhibits on marine history and battles. Offers guided tours, suitable for all ages and history enthusiasts.
The Mary Rose Museum
10-minute drive
An iconic shipwreck brings maritime history to life. Features interactive displays and artifacts from the ship.
Discover the local attractions near Francis Avenue
Venture through the rich history and natural beauty near Francis Avenue Portsmouth with key attractions to enhance your stay.
Great for learning about local wildlife and history: Portsmouth Natural History Museum
Ideal for football fans looking to catch a match: Fratton Park
Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: Canoe Lake
Well suited for history enthusiasts exploring coastal defenses: Southsea Castle
Best for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: Portsmouth Cathedral
Kayaking at Canoe Lake
13 minutes walking
Kayaking opportunities available for all skill levels. Rentals provided, offering a fun way to explore the scenic lake.
Yoga at Southsea Beach
16 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available on the beach. Enjoy stunning views while unwinding during your vacation.
Biking Murray Road
12 minutes walking
Scenic biking routes suitable for all. Rentals available nearby to help you explore Portsmouth's beautiful coast.
Luigis Gelato
4 minutes walking
Delicious gelato with vibrant flavors. Perfect casual stop for families and lovers of sweet treats.
Kens Fried Chicken
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its fried chicken and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
The Country Pantry
6 minutes walking
Cozy café offering farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended for dinner.
The Tenth Hole
10 minutes walking
Quaint café famous for its cakes and hearty breakfast options. Dog-friendly and ideal for relaxed family gatherings.
Discover dining options near Francis Avenue
Explore diverse dining options near Francis Avenue Portsmouth to satisfy your culinary cravings.
Ideal for enjoying authentic Thai flavors: Padthai Southsea
Well suited for quick and tasty Asian dishes: Bubble & Pho
Great for casual breakfasts and homemade treats: Mumms Cafe
Perfect for fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine: Nara Sushi
Suited for experiencing traditional Turkish meals: Bodrum Restaurant
South Parade Pier
16 minutes walking
A lively seaside pier with amusements and arcades. Great for families looking for fun activities and snacks.
Blue Reef Aquarium
30 minutes walking
Interactive marine exhibits perfect for children. Features feeding sessions and educational programs for all ages.
The Guildhall
5-minute drive
Live performances and concerts in a historic venue. Check schedules for upcoming shows, catering to a variety of tastes.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Portsmouth 22 min  ·  1.8 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 52 min  ·  34.6 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 122 min  ·  81.2 km
  • Train
    Fratton Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
    Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 12 min  ·  1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Francis Avenue from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 17 verified reviews
6.2 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Value for money
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Cons
Non-functional WiFi
Broken curtain
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About Francis Avenue
How far is Francis Avenue from Eastney Beach?
Francis Avenue is located 1 km from Eastney Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Francis Avenue?
Check-in at Francis Avenue is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby dining options from Francis Avenue?
Nearby restaurants include Padthai Southsea (0.5 km), Thailand Cafe and Takeaway (0.5 km), and Mumms Cafe (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Francis Avenue?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, and coffee-making facilities.
What is the distance from Francis Avenue to Portsmouth Harbour?
Francis Avenue is located 3 km from Portsmouth Harbour.
What language do staff members at Francis Avenue speak?
Staff members at Francis Avenue primarily speak English.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Francis Avenue?
Nearby attractions include Spinnaker Tower (3 km) and Portsmouth Natural History Museum (0.5 km).
Are there kitchen facilities available in the rooms at Francis Avenue?
Certain rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.
What is the closest airport to Francis Avenue?
Francis Avenue is 35 km from Southampton Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at Francis Avenue?
Internet access is available at Francis Avenue.
Can I find public transport options near Francis Avenue?
Devonshire Square bus stop is located just a few steps from Francis Avenue.

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