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About the Hotel

15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT

Rooms with Harbor Views

The Ship Leopard Hotel offers boutique rooms and suites with en-suite bath or shower rooms. Each room includes complimentary toiletries, luxury bedding, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and an alarm clock. Some rooms feature views of Portsmouth Harbour, the Spinnaker Tower, and HMS Warrior. Ironing boards and cots are available on request.

Breakfast and Cafe

The hotel's cafe serves morning coffee, afternoon tea, and snack meals. Breakfast includes a full English option, cereals, and fresh fruit. The dining area overlooks the harbor, providing a relaxed setting.

Prime Dockyard Location

The hotel is a Grade 2 listed Georgian building, located next to Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard. It is steps from Gunwharf Quays, which houses retail outlets, bars, and restaurants. The Spinnaker Tower, Mary Rose Museum, and HMS Victory are within a 5-minute walk. Portsmouth Harbour Station, with direct trains to London, is 500 meters away.

Secure Parking & Transport

Guests can park in the adjacent multi-story car park for £5 per 24 hours. The hotel is opposite The Hard Interchange, providing access to buses, trains, and ferries to the Isle of Wight. Southampton Airport is a 40-minute drive away.

Adults-Only Convenience

The hotel is adults-only, with a focus on quiet comfort. Staff assist with local recommendations, and the lift ensures accessibility. The front desk operates 24/7, and early check-in or late check-out can be arranged upon request.

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Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Compact King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Compact Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
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Getting around

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City Centre
Portsmouth 1.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 33.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 80.1 km
Train
Portsmouth Harbour200 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT
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15-16 The Hard, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO1 3DT
Nearby
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
280 m
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
280 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Visitors Centre Victory Gate,HM Naval Base,
HMS Victory
280 m
Gunwharf Quays
Gunwharf Quays
370 m
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
540 m
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
HMS Warrior 1860
290 m
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
280 m
17-18 The Hard
Genesis Expo
20 m
The Hard
Jutland 1916
110 m
19 College Road
Dockyard Apprentice
110 m
Victory Gate Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Boathouse No 4
190 m
Portsmouth_s Historic Dockyard
Hms M33
500 m
Museum
Trafalgar Experience
450 m
Garden
The Porter's Garden
140 m
Gunwharf Quays Marina Gunwharf Quays
Tall Ship Experience
440 m
Central Building Gunwharf Quays
260 m
Restaurants
Ship Anson
40 m
10 The Hard
Cafe Oasis
40 m
11 The Hard
The Ship and Castle
110 m
90 Rudmore Road
Feed Cafe
190 m
7 The Arches The Hard
The Cornish Bakery
260 m
Millennium Walkway Gunwharf Quays
Pret A Manger
350 m
Unit 79 Gunwharf Quays
Burger King
470 m
R12 North Building Gunwharf Quays
Admirals Fish And Chips And Kebabs
400 m
60 Queen Street
Whittard
450 m
Unit 93B Unit 93B
The Mary Rose Cafe
290 m
Main Road Mary Rose Museum
The Spinnaker Cafe
1.4 km
96 Broad Street Old Portmouth
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