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Esk Vale Guest House

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Southsea Castle

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A wooden door with a brass handle, a black mat at the entrance, and two potted plants on a white ledge.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a radiator.
A grey metal shelf unit with folded towels and a potted plant on top.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and a carpeted landing.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a bay window.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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39 Granada Road, Portsmouth, England, PO4 0RD
  • Place, Southsea Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Southsea Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Kings Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a remote control.

Small Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV on the wall, and a desk with a chair.

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with floral bedding, a dark headboard, and bedside lamps.

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a chair, a radiator, a window with curtains, and a door.

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Portsmouth

Southsea stay.Your stay at this Southsea hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Southsea Castle and University of Portsmouth. Gunwharf Quays and Spinnaker Tower are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Southsea Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Southsea Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Kings Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The D-Day Story - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of Portsmouth - 5 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Portsmouth Fratton Station - 9 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southsea Beach Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Briny - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Deep Blue - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Fifth Hants Volunteer Arms - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Southsea Grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Esk Vale Guest House

3-star hotel near Southsea Castle
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Portsmouth hotel is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • No smoking on site
Esk Vale Guest House offers 8 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Portsmouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 5 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Esk Vale Guest House to the airport?

Esk Vale Guest House is 22 mi (40-min drive) away from the Southampton (SOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Esk Vale Guest House?

As of Sept 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Esk Vale Guest House on Oct 1, 2026 start from CA $115, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Esk Vale Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Esk Vale Guest House.

How close is Esk Vale Guest House to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Southsea Beach and 12 mi (64-min drive) from Woodside Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Esk Vale Guest House offer free breakfast?

Esk Vale Guest House offers free English breakfast on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Esk Vale Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Esk Vale Guest House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Esk Vale Guest House?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 5 per day.

Does Esk Vale Guest House have a pool?

Esk Vale Guest House does not have a pool.

Does Esk Vale Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Esk Vale Guest House to downtown Portsmouth?

Esk Vale Guest House is 1.4 mi away from Portsmouth.

Esk Vale Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 52 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 52 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 52 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 52 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic little hotel , very friendly and lovely relaxed breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, - really peaceful but close to bars etc. Good facilities, a very friendly host and excellent breakfast. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean guest house. The choices at breakfast were plentiful. Within easy access to park and beach.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for our overnight stay when travelling through.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value, Quiet and good Location, clean and tidy with a nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast delicious. Safe parking. Accommodation excellent. If back to Portsmouth will definitely stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, strong wifi and great breakfast. Plus 5 minutes walk from where I was working for the weekend, so ideal. No frills but clean and welcoming, great host and accommodating to early check in due to work commitments. Highly recommended!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Friendly, clean awesome breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place. Good value for money. Shame they charge to park in there little car park.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable two night stay at Esk Vale. Contacted Andy about possible earlier check in, which was no problem & much appreciated. Had a double room en suite with a comfortable bed. Breakast was excellent too, everything cooked to order. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Esk Vale was a lovely B&B. Our host was friendly and readily available. Our room was clean, warm and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and generous. Would definitely stay again. A walk to restaurants and water.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location if in and around Portsmouth Easy access, good parking and Andrew is fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean would stay again, smelt a bit drain’y
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Lovely breakfast and owners were very helpful in finding the best way to the port for us. Near to the beach and pier. Excellent overnight stay and will use again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

J

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

Lovely little BnB

Lovely place to stay for the night. Hotel owner was lovely and set us up with everything we needed. The breakfast in the morning was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hosts, I arrived late but good communication throughout. Clean, comfortable and and excellent breakfast, would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Nwasolu, C C.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an awesome experience staying here. Very clean and organized room. The toilet was sparkling and the towels were soft and immaculate. The host is such a lovely person…quite accommodating and polite. A beautiful soul! Complimentary breakfast was amazing…I had scrambled eggs and toast and cereal…with complimentary biscuits and tea. Overall, I’ll give my experience a 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet but central to all local attractions. Walking distance to the sea and green spaces. Host was polite, interesting, helpful a really comfortable stay, would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

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

Perfect for a short stay in Southsea

Ideally positioned a few minutes walk from the beach. Beautifully decorated & lovely and clean. Great breakfast, our room was ideal for a few days stay. Off road parking available for a small charge.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

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

Great value

Friendly clean and great value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

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

Good place

Host was brilliant, breakfast was lovely, hotel was spotless. Only let down was a slightly noisy bed that was a little soft for me. Hotel was also in a superb location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

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

Lovely Guest House

Smooth check-in and very friendly. Room was perfect for us with a great power shower. Breakfast superb, too. Lovely place, close enough to town but also far enough away from it. Many thanks
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Navy Reunion weekend

Great location for a stay in Southsea and Portsmouth. I was here for a Portsmouth Field Gun Reunion and it was handily located to venues in Southsea and close to bus routes to Portsmouth city. Quiet street.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025