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About the Hotel

56 Albert Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2SJ

Close to Southsea Common Beach

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Loved by guests

Comfortable room
Quiet location
Easy access
Excellent value

"Really cool, quirky Mexican vibe."

Mccann from United Kingdom

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"The little kitchen is a nice bonus since most hotels don't really offer a way to make a self service meal."

Mccann from United Kingdom

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"Acapulco Rooms is a fabulous place to stay and didn't dissapoint from the reviews!"

Jacqui from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Acapulco Rooms offers a variety of accommodations, including single and double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator for convenience and provides free toiletries to enhance the guest experience. Selected rooms also feature kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare light meals during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Acapulco Rooms includes a coffee shop serving daily breakfast and refreshments. Guests can enjoy a menu that offers a selection of quick meals and snacks. The hotel aims to cater to diverse palates with affordable options available throughout the day.

Location

The hotel is strategically located in the heart of Portsmouth, just 5 minutes from the iconic Portsmouth Harbour. Its proximity to local attractions such as the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays makes it a convenient choice for sightseeing. Public transport services are easily accessible, ensuring exploration of the surrounding area.

Business

Acapulco Rooms accommodates business travelers by providing meeting and conference facilities. These spaces are designed to host small gatherings and corporate events with essential amenities. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available in common areas to support professional needs.

Entertainment

Nearby entertainment options include a mix of shops and local restaurants, providing guests with choices for leisure activities. The location allows for easy access to cultural sites and events in Portsmouth. Additionally, recreational parks and amusement areas are within a short drive.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Portsmouth Harbour

Rooms: Single and double rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Coffee shop with daily breakfast

Business: Meeting and conference facilities

“Based on what I explored, this adults-only accommodation, located near the University of Portsmouth and the nightlife of Albert Road, serves as a budget-friendly choice for leisure travelers seeking cultural experiences. The on-site dining and bar facilities add convenience, while free WiFi and evening entertainment contribute to a satisfying stay. Street parking is available with a free permit, easing logistics in this central location.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreat Food Below

The food available downstairs looked amazing. I didn't have time to try it, but I would next time.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesQuirky Mexican Vibe

I really enjoyed the cool, quirky Mexican vibe. The atmosphere was very chilled and cosy. It was excellent value.

Carlos Ramirez from Mexico

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BedroomComfy Bed!

The bed was very comfortable. I had a great night's sleep, and the room was quite cosy. I would book again.

Ryan O'Connell from Ireland

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Guest ParkingParking Sorted

I had parking issues but the owner helped me sort them out. Be sure to check with them beforehand.

Allen Smith from Canada

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Budget Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

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Small Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

56 Albert Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2SJ

Map view

56 Albert Road, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 2SJ

City landmarks

Parking area

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

2.4 km

Tower

Spinnaker Tower

2.2 km

Aquarium

Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth

1.4 km

Museum

The Mary Rose Museum

2.6 km

Castle

Southsea Castle

1.4 km

Garden

Southsea Model Village

1.5 km

Harbour

South Parade Pier

900 m

Landmark

Royal Naval War Memorial

1.2 km

Museum

The D-Day Story

1.4 km

Football Stadium

Fratton Park

2.8 km

Museum

Cumberland House Natural History Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Royal Marines Museum

2.4 km

Landmark

HMS Victory

2.7 km

Harbour

Clarence Pier

1.9 km

Landmark

HMS Warrior 1860

2.4 km

Church

Portsmouth Cathedral

1.9 km

Museum

Portsmouth Museum

1.9 km

Gallery

Aspex Gallery

2.0 km

Landmark

Millennium Promenade

1.5 km

Landmark

Canoe Lake

1.5 km

Landmark

The Guildhall Square Cenotaph

1.5 km

Garden

Southsea Rock Gardens

1.6 km

Church

Royal Garrison Church

1.7 km

Golf Course

The Tenth Hole

910 m

Landmark

Pyramids Centre

1.4 km

Landmark

Milton Park

1.5 km

Landmark

Round Tower

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Cascades Shopping Centre

2.1 km

Park

Southsea Common

2.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Portsmouth Natural History Museum

500 m

Restaurants

The Lighthouse Cafe

90 m

Lighthouse Cafe 76 Albert Road

Lord John Russell

120 m

12 Albert Road

Buffalo Cafe Restaurant

170 m

2B Albert Road

O'Neill's

220 m

Albert Road Southsea

Costa Coffee

300 m

Albert Road Southsea

Smile Cafe

630 m

49 Marmion Road Southsea Hampshire

Thailand Cafe and Takeway

480 m

186 Albert Road Southsea

The Fawcett Inn

510 m

176 Fawcett Road Southsea

Explore Portsmouth

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

25 minutes' walk

Historic naval site showcasing HMS Victory and interactive exhibits of maritime history.

Spinnaker Tower

25 minutes' walk

Iconic 170-meter tower offering panoramic views of Portsmouth and the Solent from its viewing decks.

Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth

17 minutes walking

Family-friendly aquarium featuring diverse marine life and captivating underwater displays.

Southsea Castle

17 minutes walking

Historic castle built by Henry VIII, providing excellent coastal views and a museum to explore.

Southsea Beach

11 minutes' walk

Seaside activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and beach games, perfect for family outings.

Portsmouth Cycling Tours

25 minutes' walk

Guided cycling tours around Portsmouth, offering insights into local history and scenic routes.

The Lighthouse Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café with fresh coffee and a menu featuring homemade cakes and hearty breakfasts.

Buffalo Cafe Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving American-style comfort food with vegetarian options and local craft beers.

O'Neill's

3 minutes' walk

Lively pub featuring live music, sports screenings, and a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.

The D-Day Story

17 minutes walking

Engaging museum showcasing the history of D-Day with interactive displays and personal stories.

Getting around town

City Centre

Portsmouth20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)52 min · 34.6 km

Bournemouth (BOH)122 min · 80.9 km

Train

Portsmouth Harbour28 min · 2.3 km

Bus

Bus stop8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Acapulco Rooms

What nearby attractions can I visit when staying at Acapulco Rooms?

Nearby attractions include Southsea Common Beach (2 km), Mary Rose Museum (3 km), and Portsmouth Harbour (3 km).

What amenities are available at Acapulco Rooms?

The property features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and a restaurant serving Mexican cuisine.

What dining options are available near Acapulco Rooms?

Nearby dining options include My Bar & Eatery, Cedar Restaurant, The Phoenix, Lord John Russell, Fah Thai, Speedy Pizza, The Lighthouse Cafe, and The Golden Curry, all located within 0.5 km.

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Acapulco Rooms?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Acapulco Rooms from Southampton Airport?

The hotel is 37 km away from Southampton Airport, which takes approximately 35 minutes by car.

What are the closest beaches to Acapulco Rooms?

The property is located 1 km from Eastney Beach and 2 km from Southsea Common Beach.

Is parking available at Acapulco Rooms?

Public parking is available nearby for free, but reservations are not possible.