25 Ordnance Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3DN,
Hampshire
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Near the harbour
Very good
7.1
8.2
/10
2.9
/5
Loved by Old Victory House Homestay guests
Amazing location
Comfortable bed
Good staff
Clean room
"Being so close to both the railways station and the harbour was fabulous as I was cycling around England and in need of both."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"There was also a kitchen diner downstairs for guests to use."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast short walk to sister hotel at the Keppel hotel 200yds walk serves an excellent breakfast there"
James from United Kingdom
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Location
Old Victory House Homestay is located less than 0.6 miles from the Mary Rose Museum, placing guests in close proximity to significant Portsmouth attractions. Within walking distance, guests can explore the historic HMS Victory, HMS Warrior, and the National Museum of the Royal Navy. Southampton Airport is conveniently 20.5 miles away, providing easy access for travelers.
Accommodations
The homestay offers beautifully appointed bedrooms, providing a relaxing environment for guests. Each room features a kettle and toaster for added convenience during stays. Accommodations cater to both leisure travelers and those in town for business or as key workers.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, fueling their day of exploration and activities. The bar/lounge area provides a space to unwind and socialize after a day of sightseeing. Free newspapers in the lobby keep guests updated on local news and events.
Safety and Security
Old Victory House takes guest safety seriously with CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms throughout the property. The 24-hour security ensures peace of mind for all residents. Daily housekeeping services maintain the standards of comfort and cleanliness.
Business Travelers
The hotel accommodates business travelers and key workers seeking a convenient place to stay. Comfortable workspaces are available in rooms to facilitate productivity. The competitive rates provide an economical option for those traveling for business.
Highlights
Location: Less than 0.6 miles from Mary Rose Museum
Dining: Continental breakfast each morning
Safety: CCTV in common areas and 24-hour security
Business: Accommodations for business and key workers
“Old Victory House Homestay strikes me as a practical choice for exploring Portsmouth's naval history; the location is a real asset. I particularly like the idea of a shared kitchen for keeping costs down. It's a no-frills base, and the included breakfast at a nearby spot is a definite perk.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Old Victory House Homestay Location
25 Ordnance Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3DN,
Hampshire
Map view
25 Ordnance Road,
Portsmouth,
United Kingdom,
PO1 3DN,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
4700 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
2400 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
2900 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
2700 ft
Landmark
Hms M33
2400 ft
Landmark
Round Tower
3800 ft
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
2200 ft
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
1.4
mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
5200 ft
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
4100 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
2700 ft
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
3800 ft
Landmark
HMS Alliance Submarine
1.4
mi
Museum
Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
2.0
mi
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1800 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1800 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
1800 ft
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
500 ft
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1600 ft
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
1900 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1800 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
1500 ft
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
700 ft
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
1200 ft
The Hard
Jutland 1916
1200 ft
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
1400 ft
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
900 ft
Garden
The Porter's Garden
1700 ft
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
700 ft
Restaurants
Feed Cafe
300 ft
7 The Arches The Hard
Whittard
900 ft
Unit 93B Unit 93B
Pret A Manger
1000 ft
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Subway
1200 ft
6-7 Charter House Lord Montgomery Way Unit 6 And 7 Charter House
The Ship and Castle
1400 ft
90 Rudmore Road
Burger King
1900 ft
R12 North Building Gunwharf Quays
Admirals Fish And Chips And Kebabs
1300 ft
60 Queen Street
The Spinnaker Cafe
4500 ft
96 Broad Street Old Portmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights Near Old Victory House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
7 minutes' walk
Historic naval site featuring iconic ships and museums, including HMS Victory. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
The Mary Rose Museum
7 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum dedicated to the famous ship, showcasing artifacts and interactive exhibits. A must-visit for maritime history.
Gunwharf Quays
2 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront designer outlet offering shopping, dining, and entertainment. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Spinnaker Tower
6 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with panoramic views of Portsmouth and beyond. Great for photography and sightseeing from the viewing decks.
Hiking on Shipwrights Way
6 minutes' walk
Scenic trail perfect for hiking enthusiasts, offering beautiful views of nature and the coast. Accessible year-round.
Kayaking on the Solent
2 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals and guided tours offered; book in advance.
Feed Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe serving freshly prepared meals with a focus on local ingredients. Great for breakfast and lunch.
The Ship and Castle
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a lively atmosphere, offering classic British fare and craft beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Kings Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting various performances, including musicals and plays. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Gunwharf Quays Cinema
2 minutes' walk
Modern cinema featuring the latest films, including family-friendly options. Ideal for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)51 min
·
21.0
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)121 min
·
49.8
mi
Train
Portsmouth Harbour4 min
·
1000 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Fantastic location
Take away breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Unsafe door lock
Broken bed
Loud train noise
Guest reviews
based on 535 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Old Victory House Homestay
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Old Victory House Homestay?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Old Victory House Homestay?
Nearby attractions include the Mary Rose Museum (0.5 km), Portsmouth Historic Dockyard (0.5 km), and Gunwharf Quays shopping area (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Old Victory House Homestay?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What dining options are available near Old Victory House Homestay?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Parade Tea Rooms, Whittard, and Brasserie Blanc.
What features does Old Victory House Homestay offer for guests?
The hotel features a shared kitchen, a garden, housekeeping services, and 24-hour security.
How far is Old Victory House Homestay from Southampton Airport?
Old Victory House Homestay is located 36 km from Southampton Airport.
What are the breakfast options available at Old Victory House Homestay?
Breakfast is served daily at the nearby sister hotel, Lady Hamilton.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Old Victory House Homestay?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guest use.
What are the notable features of rooms at Old Victory House Homestay?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and bathrooms with bathtubs or showers.