Name: Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth – North by IHG
Address: Eastern Road, Portsmouth, GB

Official

Holiday Inn Express® Portsmouth - North, in Farlington, is a five-minute drive from Cosham Train Station and a 25-minute drive from Southampton Airport (SOU). The hotel is also a short drive from the A27 and A3 (M). Setting sail? Portsmouth Ferry Terminal is only four miles away. Get your trip off to a stress-free start with one of our convenient Park, Stay & Cruise packages. Discover Portsmouth’s maritime history at the Mary Rose Museum and Historic Dockyard or head down to the city’s waterfront for a spot of retail therapy at Gunwharf Quays Designer Outlet. Enjoy a birds-eye view of the city atop the 100-metre Spinnaker Tower or check out Goodwood Festival of Speed – half an hour’s drive away. The spacious bedrooms boast comfortable beds and handy conveniences like bedside USB ports, flat-screen TVs with Freeview, as well as an en-suite with a power shower. Kick back in the chic open-plan lounge with a refreshing gin & tonic or tuck into something tasty from the Express Café & Bar’s tempting menu. Mornings are made bearable with a free buffet breakfast. Grab a bacon bap, coffee and croissant to set you up for the day ahead.

01

Tier × benefits, as tested

What guests actually got at each tier — switch levels.

Silver EliteGold ElitePlatinum EliteDiamond Elite

IHG One Rewards · From guest reports · actual benefits may vary

Room upgradeSubject to availability

Subject to availability

Free breakfastRarely

Lounge accessRarely

Late checkoutSubject to availability

延迟至14:00退房 · until 14:00

Welcome giftSubject to availability

欢迎礼或积分二选一

Qualify with 20 Elite Qualifying Nights or 40,000 Elite Qualifying Points in a calendar year. Once earned in a calendar year, status is maintained through the end of the following calendar year.

04

Guest scores & sentiment

From 544 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-05

Guests praise friendly staff, spacious rooms, and amenities like AC. Common complaints include chaotic breakfast service, worn/stained rooms, and unexpected parking fees.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Cleanliness9.0

Surroundings9.0

Service8.8

Location8.6

Value8.5

Facilities8.3

＋ PraisedSpacious and clean rooms · Helpful and friendly staff · Good breakfast · Comfortable beds

－ ComplaintsPaid parking · Maintenance issues · Pet policy concerns · Crowded breakfast area with limited seating

KEYSuitable for drivers/families. Confirm parking fees, avoid peak breakfast, and manage expectations on room condition.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transport convenience?＋

Conveniently located off the A27 with easy access to Portsmouth. It scores 8.6/10 for location.

diningIs breakfast included? What is the experience like?＋

Some rates include a free buffet with hot/continental options. However, reviews note it can be chaotic and crowded, so visit off-peak.

diningAre there other dining options besides breakfast?＋

Yes, the bar and restaurant serve pizzas, burgers, and drinks all day in 'The Great Room'.

familyIs this hotel suitable for families?＋

Highly recommended. Families praise spacious rooms and friendly staff. Child meals and family rooms are available.

businessIs it convenient for business travel? Are there meeting rooms?＋

Business travelers appreciate the value and modern amenities. Meeting rooms and high-speed Wi-Fi are available.

roomWhat are the room facilities like? Is it clean?＋

Rooms are spacious with AC and USB ports. Cleanliness scores 9.0/10, though some guests noted wear or stains.

No checkout or paid ranking here — commission never drives content.

Book on FlyerTrip →

R

Room types · 7

Room photos, bedding & descriptions; live rates & booking live on FlyerTrip (no checkout here).

Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds and Free Hot Breakfast

2 × Double bed37 ㎡up to 4

The spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

RoomStandard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

2 × Twin bed34 ㎡up to 2

A wheelchair accessible room suitable for up to 2 adults. This spacious room has 2 single beds, wider doorways and adapted bathroom facilities with roll-in shower and emergency cord. It also features free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

Standard Double Room with Sofa Bed and Free Hot Breakfast

1 × Double bed / 1 × Sofa bed29 ㎡up to 4

A family room suitable for up to 2 adults and 2 children aged under 12 years. The room features a double bed and pull-out sofa bed, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an private bathroom with power shower. If you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast - Accessible

1 × Double bed26 ㎡up to 2

The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

Room allocated on Arrival with Free Hot Breakfast

2 × Twin bed / 1 × Double bed26 ㎡up to 2

A standard twin or double room will be allocated to you on arrival at the hotel's discretion. Your room and bedding preference is purely a request and not guaranteed.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

Standard Double Room with Free Hot Breakfast

1 × Double bed26 ㎡up to 2

A double room suitable for up to 2 adults. This room features a double bed, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an private bathroom with power shower.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

Standard Twin Room with Free Hot Breakfast

2 × Twin bed26 ㎡up to 2

A twin room suitable for up to 2 adults. This room features 2 single beds, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an private bathroom with power shower.

Rates / book on FlyerTrip →

F

Facilities · 42

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Meeting roomsAir conditioning24-hour front deskFamily roomsLift / ElevatorLuggage storageFacilities for disabled guestsPets allowedFree WiFiShared lounge/TV areaKid mealsEmergency cord in bathroomStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusHand sanitizer in guest room and key areasFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableSanitized tableware & silverwareInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companiesCCTV outside propertySecurity alarmKey card accessInternet accessMeeting roomsParking (limited spaces)Bulk dispenser for toiletriesBreakfast available (surcharge)Snack bar/deliTelevision in common areasVegetarian menu options availableWheelchair-accessible poolWheelchair-accessible spaWine release eventsHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsRestaurantNon-smoking throughoutWheelchair accessible

N

Nearby & map

Sights

1

Fratton Park

culture

football stadium in Portsmouth, England

4.7km

2

HMS Victory

museum

1765 first-rate ship of the line

6.1km

3

Mary Rose

historic

1511 carrack warship

6.1km

4

Portchester Castle

historic

medieval castle in Portchester, Hampshire, England, UK

5.2km

5

HMS Warrior

museum

1860 Warrior-class ironclad

6.3km

6

Spinnaker Tower

landmark

sightseeing tower in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

6.5km

7

Cathedral of St John the Evangelist

place_of_worship

Roman Catholic cathedral in Portsmouth, England

5.4km

8

Portsmouth Cathedral

place_of_worship

cathedral

6.7km

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Click a row to locate it · distances are approximate. Data from Overture / Michelin / Wikidata.