Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Portsmouth from AU$92

Portsmouth offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Portsmouth Guildhall, Gunwharf Quays and Mary Rose Museum.

Based on reviews, Royal Maritime Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - Gunwharf Quays, an IHG Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth - North, an IHG Hotel.

Expedia has 6 hotels in Portsmouth that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Portsmouth, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Portsmouth is 796 mm.

Portsmouth attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Southampton Cruise Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area’s cultural spots like Portsmouth Guildhall and Mary Rose Museum, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Gunwharf Quays.

Scoping out the transportation options in Portsmouth can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Southampton (SOU), situated 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. If you’d like to explore more of the area, take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea Station, Portsmouth (PME-Portsmouth and Southsea Train Station) or Portsmouth Harbour Station. You can take a ferry from the port.