"Immaculately clean with modern furnishings, good quality towels etc."
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"Comfy bed, super clean and everything I needed."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The inner environment and rooms are very clean."
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"Excellent clean room and bathroom."
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"The location, it is close to nice restaurants and pubs."
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3-star Contractor Work Stays in Portsmouth
Comfortable Accommodation
WorkStay Portsmouth offers adults-only hostel accommodations with ensuite and shared bathrooms. The selection of rooms includes private bathrooms with garden or city views. With five rooms available, the hotel provides options that suit various preferences.
Convenient Facilities
Guests can access a shared kitchen and minimarket for self-catering options. Additional services include hairdresser and beautician services, making it convenient for travelers on the go. A patio offers a space for relaxation between activities.
Prime Location
Eastney Beach is just a 14-minute walk away from WorkStay Portsmouth, offering plenty of opportunities for leisure. Portsmouth Harbour lies 3 kilometers away, providing access to the water. Other nearby attractions include Port Solent Marina and Chichester Cathedral within a short drive.
Transport Accessibility
Transportation options are convenient, with Fratton railway station located 1 kilometers away. Guests can reach Southampton Airport, situated 35 kilometers from the property, in under an hour by car. The close proximity to local bus routes allows for easy navigation around the city.
Local Attractions
The hotel is near historical landmarks, such as Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and HMS Victory, both approximately 3 km away. Nature lovers can visit Milton Park, located just a short 1-kilometer distance. Dining and nightlife are also nearby, including The Wedgewood Rooms and several restaurants.
Highlights
Location: 14-minute walk to Eastney Beach
Rooms: 5 rooms with ensuite & shared bathrooms
Facilities: Shared kitchen and minimarket
Transport: 1 km to Fratton railway station
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
Double Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Workstay Albert Road Contractor & Work Stays Location
168A Albert Road, Portsmouth, PO4 0JT,
Map view
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
1.7 mi
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.1 mi
Garden
Southsea Model Village
3200 ft
Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
2700 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1.9 mi
Castle
Southsea Castle
1.1 mi
Museum
Royal Marines Museum
1.2 mi
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
1.3 mi
Harbour
South Parade Pier
3900 ft
Landmark
Canoe Lake
3100 ft
Museum
The D-Day Story
1.1 mi
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
1.6 mi
Landmark
HMS Victory
1.9 mi
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
1.4 mi
Golf Course
The Tenth Hole
2500 ft
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
5300 ft
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Milton Park
3800 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
1.1 mi
Garden
Southsea Rock Gardens
1.2 mi
Landmark
Pyramids Centre
5100 ft
Harbour
Clarence Pier
1.4 mi
Church
Royal Garrison Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
1.2 mi
Garden
Southsea Rose Garden
1.3 mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Southsea Beach
4500 ft
Park
Southsea Common
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
200 ft
Restaurants
Kens Fried Chicken
100 ft
164 Albert Road Southsea
Thailand Cafe and Takeway
200 ft
186 Albert Road Southsea
Costa Coffee
500 ft
Albert Road Southsea
Luigis Gelato
600 ft
239 Albert Road
Festing
900 ft
1A Festing Road
T & Thistle
1100 ft
6 Highland Road
The Country Pantry
1100 ft
17 Highland Road
The Cod Squad
1300 ft
39 Highland Road
The Fawcett Inn
2100 ft
176 Fawcett Road Southsea
Lord John Russell
1900 ft
12 Albert Road
Explore Portsmouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1 minute walking
Natural history exhibits highlighting local wildlife and history, perfect for families. Free admission.
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
10 minutes walking
A delightful museum featuring local natural history, interactive displays, and beautiful gardens.
Southsea Castle
20 minutes walking
Historical 16th-century castle with exhibits and stunning sea views. Great for history enthusiasts.
The D-Day Story
20 minutes walking
A unique museum dedicated to D-Day, featuring personal stories and authentic artifacts.
Eastney Beach
25 minutes walking
Beachfront fun with opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball.
Canoe Lake
12 minutes walking
A serene park area offering paddleboat rentals, picnic spots, and playgrounds for relaxation.
Fratton Park Tour
20 minutes walking
Home to Portsmouth FC, the tour includes behind-the-scenes access and club history.
South Parade Pier
15 minutes walking
A fun destination for amusement rides, arcades, and seasonal events, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Kens Fried Chicken
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its crispy fried chicken and affordable meals, perfect for on-the-go dining.
Thailand Cafe and Takeaway
1 minute walking
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; excellent for quick takeaways and sit-down meals.
Luigis Gelato
3 minutes walking
Charming gelato shop offering an array of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.
Festing
4 minutes walking
A relaxed pub atmosphere featuring classic British dishes made with local ingredients.
Pyramids Centre
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly leisure facility with a swimming pool, slides, and fitness classes for all ages.
The Kings Theatre
30 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting touring performances, including West End shows and local productions.
The Wedgewood Rooms
20 minutes walking
Popular live music venue known for its eclectic acts and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for nightlife.
The Astoria
30 minutes walking
A nightclub featuring dance events and themed nights, good for those looking to enjoy Portsmouth's nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portsmouth 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 123 min · 50.6 mi
Train
Fratton Train Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
workstay portsmouth rooms with ensuite & shared bathrooms
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.6/10
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