Portsmouth
Meeting Venue Accommodation Map Restaurants Sports Attractions
Portsmouth is on the south coast of England, just over an hour from London. As the only island city in the UK, it has a rich naval and maritime history. It’s home to many famous British naval flagships including Admiral Lord Nelson’s HMS Victory and Henry VIII’s Mary Rose.
From top/left: South Parade Pier, Southsea, Old Portsmouth, HMS Warrior.
The Meeting Venue
The meeting will be held in the University's Faculty of Technology in the Portland Building, Portland St, Portsmouth, PO1 3AH. It is a 10 minute walk from the city centre, which has many hotels, bars and restaurants.
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| Exterior, The Portland Building | Interior, The Portland Building |
Accommodation
Below is a list of nearby hotels. The locations are marked on the map below. Please click on the icon at the top left of the map to select the venues.
Royal Maritime Club
0.3 mile/0.5 km walk from the Portland Building
Premier Inn
0.4 mile/0.6 km walk from the Portland Building
Holiday Inn Express
0.4 mile/0.6 km walk from the Portland Building
Travelodge
0.4 mile/0.7 km walk from the Portland Building
Ibis Centre
0.6 mile/1.0 km walk from the Portland Building
Holiday Inn
0.8 mile/1.29 km walk from the Portland Building
Premier Inn Southsea
1.1 mile/1.8 km walk from the Portland Building
Queens Hotel Portsmouth
1.2 mile/2.0 km walk from the Portland Building
Ibis Budget
1.7 mile/2.8 km walk from the Portland Building
For more accommodations check the official VisitPortsmouth website.
Map
Restaurants
Places to eat in Gunwharf Quays
| The Alchemist | Cocktail bar and restaurant. |
| All Bar One | Range of cuisine including sharing plates. |
| Banana Tree | Pan-Asian cuisine. |
| Bella Italia | Italian cuisine. |
| Brasserie Blanc | French cuisine. |
| Caffè Nero | Paninis, salads, soups and sandwiches. |
| Carluccios | Italian cuisine. |
| Chiquito | Mexican cuisine. |
| Cornish Bakery | Quick bites such as pasties and sausage rolls. |
| Cosy Club | Relaxed dining. |
| Five Guys | Burgers and Hot Dogs. |
| Frankie and Benny’s | American and Italian cuisine. |
| Hub Box | Burgers. |
| Las Iguanas | Mexican cuisine. |
| Old Customs House | English pub food. |
| Parade Tea Rooms | Light lunch options. |
| Pho Cafe | Vietnamese street food. |
| Pizza Express | Pizzas. |
| The Real Eating Company | Croissants and Paninis. |
| The Slug and Lettuce | Hot food, brunches, bar and cocktails. |
| Tap and Tandoor | Gastro pub with Indian food. |
| Tortilla | Burritos and tacos. |
| Wagamama | Japanese cuisine- noodles, rice, ramen and gyoza. |
| Zizzi | Italian cuisine from pizzas to pasta. |
Bars/Restaurants in Old Portsmouth
| abarbistro | Bistro and bar. |
| The Bridge Tavern | Traditional pub with seafood and classic dishes. |
| The Briny | Seafood restaurant. |
| Spice Island Inn | Traditional pub with British comfort food. |
| The Still & West | Classic pub food. |
Pubs (with food) near the Guildhall
| Brewhouse | Craft beers and pub food. |
| The Guildhall Village | Pub with pizzas and burgers. |
Other Selected Pubs and Restaurants
| Brewhouse Southsea | Craft beers and pub food. |
| Haldi | Bangladeshi and Indian cuisine. |
| Koh Thai | Thai cuisine. |
| Spice Merchants | Indian cuisine. |
| Viet Quan | Vietnamese street food. |
Sports Facilities
The University Sports Centre's facilities can be used on a pay-as-you-go basis for non-members, including swimming, climbing, squash and classes.
Attractions in Portsmouth
Explore what's on in Portsmouth here.
