Best Hotels in Southsea Offering Breathtaking Sea Views

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Kris Bravo

Updated: 14 January 2024 · 6 min

Welcome to the charming seaside town of Southsea, nestled on the picturesque southern coast of England. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and maritime heritage, Southsea is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a delightful seaside getaway. With a plethora of hotels in Southsea with sea views, this article will guide you to some of the finest accommodations where you can wake up to the sound of crashing waves and panoramic ocean vistas.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Southsea by choosing a hotel with a sea view. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the sparkling waters, feeling the invigorating sea breeze on your face. These hotels not only provide a stunning backdrop for your stay, but they also offer easy access to the sandy shores and bustling promenade, allowing you to indulge in leisurely walks, sunbathing, or even adventurous water activities.

When it comes to hotels in Southsea with sea views, there is a wide range of options to suit every taste and budget. For those seeking a touch of luxury, consider staying at the iconic Clarence Hotel, boasting elegant suites and magnificent views of the Solent. If you prefer a more intimate setting, The Florence Suite Hotel, a charming boutique hotel overlooking Southsea Common and the sea, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. And for travelers on a budget, The Seacrest Hotel provides comfortable accommodations with stunning sea views, providing a perfect base for exploring the town's attractions.

With these enticing hotel options in Southsea, you can elevate your holiday experience and create lasting memories against the backdrop of the mesmerizing sea. Whether you're longing for relaxation, adventure, or simply a slice of coastal bliss, Southsea is sure to deliver an unforgettable seaside escape.
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Our Top 10

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1. Upper Strand Apartment
2. One Helena Road Serviced Apartments
3. Seaview Central
4. All On Your Doorstep
5. Royal Beach Hotel
6. Queens Gate
7. Percy Place - Modern 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment In Central Southsea, Portsmouth
8. Western Parade Apartments
9. Southsea Retreat Apartment
10. Jessie Budget Accommodation

Luxury Hotels in Southsea with Sea View

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Dec 08, 2025 - Dec 09, 2025

Upper Strand Apartment

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Enjoy the best of both worlds at the Upper Strand Apartment – a centrally-located apartment with stunning sea views. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Southsea, with its array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options, while also enjoying panoramic vistas of the Solent. The apartment's modern amenities and close proximity to the beach make it an excellent choice for those seeking convenience and sea views.
Address: 10B Granada Road

One Helena Road Serviced Apartments

9.2

Good

(297 Reviews)

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For those desiring the comfort and convenience of a home away from home, One Helena Road Serviced Apartments is the perfect choice. Situated just moments from the beach, these spacious and contemporary apartments offer stunning sea views from their floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces. With modern amenities and a prime location, these apartments provide a luxurious retreat for visitors to Southsea.
Address: 1 Helena Road
Rating: Good 9.2 (297 Reviews)
Rooms: 10
Price: From 153$

Seaview Central

8.1

Good

(7 Reviews)

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Located in the center of Southsea is a boutique hotel that offers cozy rooms with sea views. Each carefully designed room provides a comfortable and inviting haven, complete with breathtaking vistas of the Solent. Immerse yourself in the artistic flair and seaside charm of this boutique gem, all while enjoying stunning coastal views from the comfort of your room.
Address: 9 South Parade 4
Rating: Good 8.1 (7 Reviews)
Price: From 158$

Laid-Back Beachfront Getaways

If you're seeking a relaxed beachfront retreat, look no further than these hotels in Southsea. With their idyllic locations and stunning sea views, they provide the perfect escape for travelers looking to unwind and soak up the sun. Experience the blissful combination of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery as you embark on a laid-back coastal adventure.

All On Your Doorstep

9.3

Good

(3 Reviews)

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Nestled in Southsea's vibrant town center, All On Your Doorstep is a boutique hotel that combines convenience with captivating sea views. Stay in one of their stylish rooms and wake up to the sight of the sparkling waters just beyond your window. With its central location near shops, restaurants, and attractions, this boutique hotel offers both relaxation and easy access to Southsea's lively atmosphere.
Address: 29 Clarence Parade 3
Rating: Good 9.3 (3 Reviews)
Price: From 150$

Royal Beach Hotel

7.9

Good

(1853 Reviews)

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Nestled on Southsea's promenade, the Royal Beach Hotel is a true gem of luxury. With its elegant rooms and suites, guests can enjoy panoramic sea views from their windows and private balconies. The hotel's sophisticated design, impeccable service, and fine dining options make it a top choice for discerning travelers seeking the finest in Southsea's accommodations.
Address: St. Helens Parade
Rating: Good 7.9 (1853 Reviews)
Rooms: 75
Price: From 64$

Queens Gate

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Step into a bygone era at Queens Gate, a beautiful historic hotel that overlooks Southsea Common and the sea. With its elegant Victorian architecture and timeless charm, this hotel offers a glimpse into the past while providing breathtaking sea views. Indulge in the classic elegance of this historic gem and experience a truly unforgettable stay in Southsea.
Address: Flat 10

Budget-Friendly Options with Sea Views

Traveling on a budget doesn't mean compromising on stunning sea views. These budget-friendly hotels in Southsea offer comfortable accommodations and breathtaking vistas of the ocean. Ideal for those seeking affordable beachside stays, these hotels ensure an enjoyable and memorable seaside experience without breaking the bank.

Percy Place - Modern 1 Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment In Central Southsea, Portsmouth

9.7

Good

(15 Reviews)

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For a beachfront apartment with a touch of modernity, look no further than Percy Place. This ground floor apartment offers stylish and contemporary accommodations, complete with a private patio overlooking the sea. With its central location in Southsea, guests have easy access to the beach, as well as nearby shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Address: 1 Percy Road
Rating: Good 9.7 (15 Reviews)
Price: From 124$

Western Parade Apartments

8.9

Good

(34 Reviews)

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Situated on the iconic Western Parade, these well-appointed apartments offer panoramic sea views along with modern amenities. Each apartment boasts a spacious balcony or terrace, inviting guests to soak up the sea breeze and marvel at the stunning coastal scenery. With their prime beachfront location, the Western Parade Apartments offer a perfect combination of comfort and convenience.
Address: 16 Western Parade, Hessa Couty
Rating: Good 8.9 (34 Reviews)
Price: From 227$

Southsea Retreat Apartment

9.0

Good

(96 Reviews)

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Nestled in the center of Southsea, the Southsea Retreat offers a unique blend of luxury and tranquility. This boutique hotel boasts stylish rooms with sea views, each designed with meticulous attention to detail. The peaceful ambiance and proximity to the sea ensure a truly rejuvenating stay, while the hotel's charming garden terrace offers a serene spot to enjoy the coastal breeze.
Address: 2A 7 Lennox Mansions, Clarence Parade Upper Ground Floor
Rating: Good 9.0 (96 Reviews)
Price: From 265$

Central Southsea Sea View Apartments

For those looking to be in the very heart of Southsea while still enjoying magnificent sea views, these centrally-located apartments are the ideal choice. Offering the perfect blend of convenience and captivating vistas, these apartments provide an excellent base for exploring the town's attractions while being just moments away from the beach.

Jessie Budget Accommodation

8.4

Good

(11 Reviews)

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Simple yet charming, Jessie Budget Accommodation provides comfortable rooms with sea views, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the convenience of its central location, just a short walk from Southsea beach and the vibrant town center. With its welcoming atmosphere and mesmerizing coastal views, Jessie Budget Accommodation offers exceptional value for money.
Address: 88 Jessie Road
Rating: Good 8.4 (11 Reviews)
Price: From 179$

Lowcay Apartment D

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Located within walking distance of Southsea beach, Lowcay Apartment D offers a stylish and well-appointed space with gorgeous sea views. The apartment features a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a private balcony where you can unwind while admiring the coastal scenery. With its central location and sea views, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a relaxing and memorable Southsea stay.
Address: 27D Lowcay Rd

In The Heart Of Southsea Apartment

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Situated in the vibrant heart of Southsea, this centrally located apartment offers not only convenient access to the town's attractions but also mesmerizing sea views. A short walk from both the beach and the bustling town center, guests can enjoy the best that Southsea has to offer while admiring the beauty of the sparkling waters. With its prime location and captivating vistas, this apartment is perfect for those seeking a central Southsea experience.
Address: 34 Lennox Road South

Apartment-Style Accommodations with Sea Views

If you prefer the flexibility and freedom of apartment-style accommodations, these options in Southsea offer splendid sea views along with the comforts of a home away from home. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, these apartments provide spacious living areas, fully-equipped kitchens, and stunning vistas of the sea, offering a unique and convenient beachside experience.

Boutique Hotels with Stunning Sea Views

For travelers seeking a unique and distinctive stay, these boutique hotels in Southsea are the perfect choice. Offering a combination of personalized service, stylish designs, and magnificent sea views, these hotels provide a charming and intimate atmosphere that will make your visit to Southsea truly memorable.

Historic Hotels with Sea Views

For history enthusiasts and those seeking a touch of heritage, these historic hotels in Southsea offer a unique blend of fascinating stories and panoramic sea views. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime past of Southsea while enjoying the comforts and charm of these iconic establishments.