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Ashbys

★★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent
·Guest houses
📍4 Auckland Road West, Portsmouth, England, PO5 3NY · Portsmouth ↗
📞+4407540835262
Arcade/game roomProposal/romance packages availableElectric car charging stationMeeting roomsLot hours - 24 hoursGardenAll 30 facilities +
Review
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Enjoy a relaxing stay at Ashbys, a charming beach guesthouse in Portsmouth, just a short walk from The D-Day Story and Southsea Castle. Take a dip in one of our two hot tubs or unwind in the sauna. Borrow a bicycle for a refreshing ride, or enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, our arcade/game room, and the shared TV area. We also offer luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self-parking is available onsite (charges apply). Our nine guestrooms feature flat-screen TVs, Select Comfort beds with premium bedding, and digital programming. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower. Ashbys is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of Southsea Castle, 1. 3 miles from Gunwharf Quays, and 1. 6 miles from the Spinnaker Tower.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the hosts' exceptional hospitality, luxurious facilities, and prime location. Main complaints involve poor soundproofing, heat requiring paid AC, and minor maintenance issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Wi-Fi9.6
Rooms9.6
Service9.5
Location9.5
Facilities9.5
Cleanliness9.4
Value9.3
Surroundings9.0
＋ PraisedStylish and unique decor · Welcoming and helpful hosts · Excellent facilities (Spa/Games room) · Comfortable beds and cleanliness
－ ComplaintsDifficult parking · Smoke odor from outside · Weak Wi-Fi signal · Expensive spa access

KEYIdeal for groups/couples seeking luxury. Light sleepers should check soundproofing; confirm AC costs in summer.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

serviceHow is the service reputation?＋
With a service score of 9.5 from 280 reviews, guests highly praise the exceptional hospitality and personalized care provided by hosts Steve and Mubi.
facilityWhat special entertainment and leisure facilities are available?＋
The hotel offers luxurious facilities including spa tubs, saunas, an arcade, billiards, and shared kitchenettes. Guests can also enjoy gardens, bicycle rentals, and nearby hiking trails.
coupleIs this hotel suitable for couples?＋
Highly suitable for couples, with 118 reviews praising unique designs and romance packages. However, note that poor soundproofing may cause noise disturbances, so verify room types if quietness is crucial.
roomHow are room comfort and hygiene?＋
Room comfort scores 9.6 with premium bedding. Hygiene is generally good (9.4), though some guests reported mold or stains. Inspect the room upon arrival and report issues promptly.
policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out at 10:30. The hotel offers 24-hour parking and luggage storage for flexible scheduling.
pros_consWhat are the main pros and cons?＋
Pros: Great value (9.3), hospitable service, luxurious facilities, and prime location. Cons: Poor soundproofing, potential extra AC fees in summer, and minor maintenance issues like mold.
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