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About the Hotel

30 Great Southsea Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 3BY
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Close to the Portsmouth Museum
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
/5

Loved by Rooms At Carterco guests

  • Good selection
  • Great beds
  • Clean shower room
"Spotlessly clean in the bedroom & bathroom."
Diana from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious room and a great location in Southsea."
Beth from United Kingdom
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"The bar downstairs was really nice with a great variety of drinks."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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Rooms

Carter & Co offers 7 beautifully furnished boutique rooms. Each room includes unique décor and is designed to provide an inviting space for relaxation. Located within a historic grade two listed building, these accommodations reflect the rich character of the area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Carter & Co serves high quality British and European inspired cuisine. Guests can explore an extensive range of fine wines, locally sourced spirits, craft beers, and bespoke cocktails. The Courtyard offers a vibrant al fresco dining experience for up to 60 guests.

Location

Carter & Co is situated on Great Southsea Street, close to the seaside and the bustling city center. It is also conveniently located near Gunwharf Quays and the University of Portsmouth. The prime location allows easy access to a variety of local attractions and events.

Events

The hotel offers dynamic spaces for special events such as birthdays and corporate gatherings. Guests can also enjoy Sunday Lunch offerings and live music nights throughout the week. These facilities ensure an unforgettable experience for groups and celebrations.

Entertainment

Carter & Co hosts a variety of seasonal events and live music nights to engage guests. The ambiance within the restaurant and bar provides an informal setting for enjoying crafts and spirits. Upcoming events can be found on the hotel website, ensuring guests can plan their visit around specific activities.

Highlights

Location: Close to the seaside and city center

Dining: Extensive range of fine wines and craft beers

Events: Spaces for special gatherings and celebrations

Entertainment: Hosts seasonal events and live music

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Old Portsmouth for charming cobblestone streets.
  • Enjoy fish and chips at The Fish and Chip Shop on the seafront.
  • Visit the Mary Rose Museum for a unique maritime history experience.
  • Explore the historic Spinnaker Tower for stunning harbor views.
  • Experience local art at the Aspex Gallery in Gunwharf Quays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Large King Room
Large King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Twin Room
Deluxe Family Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rooms At Carterco Location

30 Great Southsea Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 3BY
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30 Great Southsea Street, Portsmouth, United Kingdom, PO5 3BY
City landmarks
Parking area
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
5300 ft
Museum
The Mary Rose Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Gunwharf Quays
4300 ft
Tower
Spinnaker Tower
5100 ft
Landmark
HMS Victory
1.1 mi
Church
Portsmouth Cathedral
3500 ft
Landmark
HMS Warrior 1860
1.1 mi
Museum
Portsmouth Natural History Museum
1.0 mi
Harbour
Clarence Pier
2900 ft
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
5200 ft
Gallery
Aspex Gallery
4400 ft
Castle
Southsea Castle
5100 ft
Church
Royal Garrison Church
2500 ft
Football Stadium
Fratton Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Royal Naval War Memorial
2900 ft
Landmark
The Guildhall Square Cenotaph
3000 ft
Landmark
Millennium Promenade
2200 ft
Landmark
Bonds of Friendship
3500 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Navy
1.1 mi
Landmark
Round Tower
4600 ft
Museum
The D-Day Story
4600 ft
Shopping Area
Cascades Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Old Portsmouth
4400 ft
Church
Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist
3800 ft
Park
Southsea Common
3400 ft
Landmark
Genesis Expo
4200 ft
Landmark
Tall Ship Experience
3000 ft
Landmark
Dockyard Apprentice
4600 ft
Museum
The Royal Navy Submarine Museum
2.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Portsmouth Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pie and Vinyl
500 ft
59-61 Castle Road
Delaneys The Sandwich Bar
700 ft
77B Castle Road Southsea
The Eldon Arms
1200 ft
11-17 Eldon Street Southsea
Shake & Gril
1600 ft
75 Elm Grove
Lin's Thai Cafe
1900 ft
78 Elm Grove Southsea
Andre's Food Bar
2800 ft
54 Osborne Road Southsea
Pizza Go Go
2800 ft
55 Osborne Road
Explore Portsmouth
Explore Portsmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
20 minutes' walk
Historic naval site featuring HMS Victory and Mary Rose Museum. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Gunwharf Quays
16 minutes' walk
Shopping outlet with designer brands, restaurants, and views of Spinnaker Tower. Ideal for retail therapy.
Southsea Castle
19 minutes' walk
Historic fortress built in 1544 by Henry VIII. Offers exhibitions and fantastic sea views.
Blue Reef Aquarium Portsmouth
19 minutes' walk
Showcases marine life native to British waters. Perfect for family visits with interactive displays.
Kayaking at Canoe Lake
25 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks at Canoe Lake for a relaxing day on the water. Perfect for families and casual adventurers.
Southsea Skatepark
20 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for thrill-seekers, offering skateboarding and BMX. Welcomes all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Southsea Common
15 minutes' walk
Join local yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Pie and Vinyl
2 minutes' walk
Quirky eatery combining pies and vinyl records. Known for hearty meat pies and vegetarian options.
Shake & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot for burgers and grilled dishes. Family-friendly with a diverse menu and outdoor seating.
Lin's Thai Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options in a cozy setting.
The Kings Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Victorian theatre hosting live performances. Family-friendly shows and event nights for all ages.
The Wedgewood Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for indie and rock shows. Vibrant atmosphere with a diverse lineup of events.
Getting around
City Centre
Portsmouth12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU)52 min  ·  21.3 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Portsmouth & Southsea Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Portsmouth And Southsea Railway Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
carterco rooms

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Rooms At Carterco generally impresses guests with its spacious and clean rooms, many featuring a convenient kitchenette-though without a stove. The comfortable beds are a recurring highlight, and the location provides a quiet atmosphere. It's a short walk away from attractions such as Pie & Vinyl. Some guests have occasionally noted noise issues.
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Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Comfort
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good location
Cons
Gate code issues
Mouldy bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.0/10
based on 463 reviews
8.5/10
Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
2 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 30, 2025
8.5/10

Convenient and Clean

efficient systemcomfortable facilitieshelpful staffperfect location
The automatic check-in system was efficient. The room facilities were comfortable and the wifi worked great. I needed to store my luggage and staff in the bar downstairs helped. The location was perfect for my plans.
The bathroom radiator did not work. The floor was freezing.
Dining
9/10
The restaurant downstairs had good food. There was a cosy outdoor seating area. I stored my luggage there before departure, very convenient.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious with tasteful decor. The bed was very comfortable. The bathroom was spotlessly clean with bright corridors near to the room.
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Questions of the users
About Rooms At Carterco
Are there any accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities or those who need ground-level accommodation?
12 January 2024
All rooms are located on the first floor, accessible only by stairs.
What are the best parking options nearby for visitors who plan to drive?
28 February 2024
There is free street parking for up to 2 hours, and metered parking on Elm Grove is free after 8 PM.
Is there a common area or living room where guests can relax outside of their rooms?
5 March 2024
There is a kitchen and dining area available in the 2-bedroom suite.
What type of beds are provided in the accommodations?
22 April 2024
All rooms come with king-size beds ensuring a comfortable stay.
Is parking available for guests staying at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is free parking on the street for up to 2 hours, and metered parking is available free after 8 PM.
Can you provide details on the check-in and check-out timings for guests?
30 June 2024
Check-in is at 3 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Is it possible to reserve the entire venue for a special event or group booking?
18 July 2024
The venue may be available for exclusive hire depending on the dates. It's best to contact the manager for more details.
What are the dining options available at Carter & Co?
1 August 2024
Carter & Co offers a vibrant dining experience with British and European cuisine, along with an extensive selection of wines and cocktails.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Yes, the beautiful courtyard can seat 60 people and is an ideal spot for al fresco dining.
What are the opening hours for the restaurant and bar?
25 October 2024
Carter & Co operates Wednesday to Thursday from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Friday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and Saturday from 9:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

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