Fiona's Guidebook

Fiona
Fiona's Guidebook

Food Scene

Portsmouth has a good selection of food from all around the world. The guide book has a small selection. If you fancy a certain type of food, ask, and hopefully, I can help.
This is a 10 to 15 minute drive. Lovely pubs,restaurants and discounted shops. Has a lovely view.
389 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gunwharf Quays
389 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a 10 to 15 minute drive. Lovely pubs,restaurants and discounted shops. Has a lovely view.
10 min walk. Quirky shops, bars and restaurants. Lots of selection. Kings theatre and live music.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Albert Road
Albert Road
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
10 min walk. Quirky shops, bars and restaurants. Lots of selection. Kings theatre and live music.
This is a lovely place to sit on the sea front,inside or out. Good selection of menu and has bbqs during summer. 10 min walk
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southsea Beach Cafe
Eastney Esplanade
55 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a lovely place to sit on the sea front,inside or out. Good selection of menu and has bbqs during summer. 10 min walk
Tasty and good selection of cocktails Award winning.
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Becketts Southsea
10-11 Bellevue Terrace
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tasty and good selection of cocktails Award winning.
Recommend for a tasty meal and cocktails.
Maya
15 Jubilee Terrace
Recommend for a tasty meal and cocktails.
Quirky and comfortable bar and restaurant
The Chambers
27 Landport Terrace
Quirky and comfortable bar and restaurant
cosy tea house for cakes, sandwich and hot drinks. 5 minutes to walk from house
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Tenth Hole
Eastern Parade
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
cosy tea house for cakes, sandwich and hot drinks. 5 minutes to walk from house
Good selection of food and very tasty.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Parade Tea Rooms
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good selection of food and very tasty.
Tasty food and good selection of cocktails.
The Monarch
69 Palmerston Road
Tasty food and good selection of cocktails.
Tapas restaurant and 10 to 15 minute walk from house
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nicholsons Tapas Restaurant
245 Albert Rd
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tapas restaurant and 10 to 15 minute walk from house
Green King pub. Pub grub with good choice. Has a garden . About 15 min walk from house
Bold Forester
177 Albert Road
Green King pub. Pub grub with good choice. Has a garden . About 15 min walk from house
Cosy bar and restaurant
Cosy Club
Cosy bar and restaurant
lovely food and atmosphere
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Koh Thai
8 Kings Rd
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
lovely food and atmosphere
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sant Yago
12 Clarendon Rd
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Torre Spinnaker
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
241 cocktails, good selection of gins and other drinks and amazing food
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gin & Olive
17 Albert Rd
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
241 cocktails, good selection of gins and other drinks and amazing food
Traditional Cafe, ideal for breakfast or lunch. 5 minutes walk from house
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mumms Cafe
Highland Road
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Traditional Cafe, ideal for breakfast or lunch. 5 minutes walk from house
5 minutes walk from house. Ideal place for breakfast, lunch or roast
The Country Pantry
17 Highland Road
5 minutes walk from house. Ideal place for breakfast, lunch or roast
Lovely menu and cocktails. Can sit in or outside. Recommend to book. Have deals and entertainment during week.
Carter & Co.
30 Great Southsea Street
Lovely menu and cocktails. Can sit in or outside. Recommend to book. Have deals and entertainment during week.
Family pub with children's area
Clarence Pier Brewers Fayre
Family pub with children's area
Spice Island Inn
Lovely place in summer days. Has discount shops including designer shops. Cinema and bowling. Restaurants which has a good selection and variety in price and lots of bars. Can sit and watch the ships and boats go past
Gunwharf Quays
Lovely place in summer days. Has discount shops including designer shops. Cinema and bowling. Restaurants which has a good selection and variety in price and lots of bars. Can sit and watch the ships and boats go past
Vegan and vegetarian coffee shop open to early evening in summer months. About 5 to 10 minutes to walk from house
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hunter Gatherer Coffee
249 Albert Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vegan and vegetarian coffee shop open to early evening in summer months. About 5 to 10 minutes to walk from house
currently not open
Mangosteen
currently not open
lovely food and hot drinks. ideal for brunch.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baffled Coffee
77 Fawcett Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
lovely food and hot drinks. ideal for brunch.
This is on the end of the road. Comfortable surroundings and a selection of coffees, breakfast and meaks
The Hideaway Southsea
This is on the end of the road. Comfortable surroundings and a selection of coffees, breakfast and meaks
This is the end of the road, so very convenient. Comfortable surroundings with a great selection of coffees, drinks, breakfast and meals.
The Hideaway Southsea
This is the end of the road, so very convenient. Comfortable surroundings with a great selection of coffees, drinks, breakfast and meals.
Hidden gem just of the far end of sea front. Greek food and not bad price
El Greco
Hidden gem just of the far end of sea front. Greek food and not bad price
Fish and chips and just 5 minutes walk from house
The Cod Squad
39 Highland Rd
Fish and chips and just 5 minutes walk from house

Sightseeing

Far end of promanade. Ideal place to have a picnic or play footie. This is where the local festival victoriousis held. Its about 30 to 40 minutes to walk.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southsea Common
29 Osborne Road
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Far end of promanade. Ideal place to have a picnic or play footie. This is where the local festival victoriousis held. Its about 30 to 40 minutes to walk.
Historic Portsmouth is about 10 to 15 minute drive,or a leisurely walk about 40 minutes. If you want to spend a few days buy bulk ticket.Has museams and old ships i.e hms victory. They have a cinema and events on through the year
345 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Puerto histórico de Portsmouth
345 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historic Portsmouth is about 10 to 15 minute drive,or a leisurely walk about 40 minutes. If you want to spend a few days buy bulk ticket.Has museams and old ships i.e hms victory. They have a cinema and events on through the year
various events through the year. fratton station is 20 minutes walk from house and usually organised buses from Chichester to goodwood.
334 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Goodwood Racecourse
Selhurstpark Road
334 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
various events through the year. fratton station is 20 minutes walk from house and usually organised buses from Chichester to goodwood.
can travel by ferry or 15 minutes by hovercraft. Plenty of places to see. The hovercraft or ferry is about a 10 minute drive from house.
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isla de Wight
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
can travel by ferry or 15 minutes by hovercraft. Plenty of places to see. The hovercraft or ferry is about a 10 minute drive from house.
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castelo de Southsea
Clarence Esplanade
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HMS Victory
Main Road
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Mary Rose
Main Road
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
D-Day Museum
Clarence Esplanade
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Museum Road
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
451 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arundel Castle
451 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marwell Zoo
Thompson's Lane
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Osbourne House
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Isla de Wight
118 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
South Parade Pier
South Parade
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clarence Pier
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
360 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paultons Park Hogar de Peppa Pig World
360 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vue Cinema Portsmouth
Gunwharf Road
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mountbatten Centre
Alex Way
10 min walk. play park, crazy golf, boats, greenery space, cafes, tennis pitch, rose gardens
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lago Canoe
Eastney Esplanade
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
10 min walk. play park, crazy golf, boats, greenery space, cafes, tennis pitch, rose gardens
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hovertravel - Portsmouth to Isle of Wight Ferry
Clarence Esplanade
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
small museam, can entertain all ages. in the summer there is butterflies. 10-minute walk and next to canoe lake
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
A288
small museam, can entertain all ages. in the summer there is butterflies. 10-minute walk and next to canoe lake
Keep cool in the heat, next to sea front
Southsea Splash Pool
Keep cool in the heat, next to sea front
20 to 30 minutes drive but can be longer in summer. Sandy large beach. Recommend to book car park prior to going.
329 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa de West Wittering
Pound Road
329 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
20 to 30 minutes drive but can be longer in summer. Sandy large beach. Recommend to book car park prior to going.
Old style part of Portsmouth. Independent shops and restaurants. A few bars.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castle Road
Castle Road
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Old style part of Portsmouth. Independent shops and restaurants. A few bars.
The D-Day Story
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
HMS Victory
Main Road
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Mary Rose
Main Road
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Museo de Submarinos de la Royal Navy
Jetty Road
42 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Museum Road
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Royal Garrison Church
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eastney Engine Houses
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum
393 Old Commercial Rd
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Acuario Blue Reef Portsmouth
Clarence Esplanade
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Torre Spinnaker
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portsmouth Point, Old Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 2JJ, Reino Unido
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portsmouth Cathedral
High Street
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
lovely scenario and walk in and around the castle.
451 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Arundel Castle
451 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
lovely scenario and walk in and around the castle.
a day exploring science
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium
Telegraph Way
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
a day exploring science
historical city, with lots to see
199 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Catedral de Winchester
9 The Cl
199 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
historical city, with lots to see
about 2 hours to drive from the house. There is a museum and the stones to see. There is a car park.
677 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stonehenge
677 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
about 2 hours to drive from the house. There is a museum and the stones to see. There is a car park.
Pretty town with lots of history. Copy of Magna Carta and can go up the cathedral spire.
246 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Salisbury
246 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pretty town with lots of history. Copy of Magna Carta and can go up the cathedral spire.
Next to the needles and has the coloured sand. Can visit the museum to see how this is done
Alum Bay, Totland Bay, Reino Unido
Next to the needles and has the coloured sand. Can visit the museum to see how this is done
Colour sand and museums. Next to the needles
Alum Bay, Totland Bay, Reino Unido
Colour sand and museums. Next to the needles
Pretty village with waterfall
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Shanklin Chine
3 Chine Ave
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pretty village with waterfall
Historically pretty Abbey and surrounds.
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Abadía de Quarr
Quarr Road
34 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historically pretty Abbey and surrounds.
Historical house and car museum. In New forest about an hour drive
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palace House
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historical house and car museum. In New forest about an hour drive
Pretty country park ideal for family with young children.
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Robin Hill
Downend Road
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pretty country park ideal for family with young children.
Ideal for families, mazes, dinosaurs and rides.
Blackgang Chine
Ideal for families, mazes, dinosaurs and rides.

football

15 to 20 minute walk accommodation, so if you need a place to stay after the match. This is an ideal location as plenty of pubs on the way.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fratton Park
44 Frogmore Rd
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
15 to 20 minute walk accommodation, so if you need a place to stay after the match. This is an ideal location as plenty of pubs on the way.

pubs and clubs

This is about 10 minutes by car. pubs and clubs aimed at the younger crowd and students.
Guildhall Walk
Guildhall Walk
This is about 10 minutes by car. pubs and clubs aimed at the younger crowd and students.
lots of pubs, food places and a club
389 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gunwharf Quays
389 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
lots of pubs, food places and a club
in the evening lots of pubs, restaurants and a club. Daytime coffee shops, restaurants and Cafe and shops. Some Sundays there is a market
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Palmerston Road
Palmerston Road
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
in the evening lots of pubs, restaurants and a club. Daytime coffee shops, restaurants and Cafe and shops. Some Sundays there is a market
Best roast dinner and fish chips, with a lovely view. Not cheap but worth it
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Bridge Tavern
54 East St
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best roast dinner and fish chips, with a lovely view. Not cheap but worth it
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Still & West
Bath Square
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

play parks and places for children

The nearest play Park is a 5-minute walk. Methuen road by the school, walk to the end to Prince Albert Road, and on the left is a small play park. Milton Park and Bransbury Park are about a 10-minute walk. All of these have greenery and swings, etc, for children. There are splash areas in canoe Lake and by southsea Tennis club. swimming pools that has a children's pool is at montbattern centre. There is a soft play at the pyramids centre on the sea front. lots of open areas for the children to run around at canoe Lake and southsea common.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Southsea
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
15 minutes walk by sea front. It has a play park, a lake with swans, and ducks on. There are pedalo to hire. Ideal place for picnics. There is a splash park in the summer.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lago Canoe
Eastney Esplanade
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
15 minutes walk by sea front. It has a play park, a lake with swans, and ducks on. There are pedalo to hire. Ideal place for picnics. There is a splash park in the summer.
funfair and by the beach. Near old Portsmouth .
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clarence Pier
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
funfair and by the beach. Near old Portsmouth .
Treasure Island Adventure Golf
Long Curtain Road
Upside Down House Partnership - Portsmouth
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hollywood Bowl Portsmouth
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
PlayZone
Northarbour Road
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Exploria
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Finca Manor
Pyland's Lane
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

beauty

if you need a massage, nails, or lashes done while away. Ask as can recommend
David Antony Hairdressing
149 - 151 Winter Road

taxi

aqua taxi 02392818123 or app, bolt and uber app
They have an app, or you can phone. We have Uber taxis here, too. if I am around and free as I may be able to drop you off.
Aqua Cars
12-13 Rodney Rd
They have an app, or you can phone. We have Uber taxis here, too. if I am around and free as I may be able to drop you off.