Ye Spotted Dogge Hotel - Portsmouth

15th-century boutique hotel in Old Portsmouth with themed suites, courtyard garden, and historic artifacts

Amenities

Ye Spotted Dogge offers a walled courtyard garden for relaxation and a cozy bar stocked with local gins. Guests enjoy free on-street parking with permits provided by the hosts. The building maintains high cleanliness standards throughout all guest areas.

Rooms

The six suites at Ye Spotted Dogge Portsmouth feature Egyptian cotton linens and bathrobes. Each room is individually themed with period furniture and original artworks, and some include roll-top baths or separate showers. Modern comforts such as minibars, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee makers are present in every accommodation.

Location

Ye Spotted Dogge sits in Old Portsmouth, 300 metres from Portsmouth Cathedral and 1 km from Portsmouth Harbour. Guests walk to the Mary Rose Museum, H.M.S. Victory, and the Spinnaker Tower within minutes. Southsea Common Beach is also within walking distance, and Southampton Airport is 36 km away.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning in a dining room with fine china and period décor. The bar offers a selection of local gins and other drinks for guests to enjoy in the lounge or courtyard garden. Breakfast includes fresh options such as pastries, cereals, fruits, and toast made to order.

History & Service

Ye Spotted Dogge is a 15th-century inn with original ship timbers and manually preserved 1500s stencils on wall panels. Hosts Ian and Alex provide detailed historical narratives, including the story of the assassination of the Duke of Buckingham in 1628-the actual weapon is displayed on site. The hotel can be booked exclusively for private events and gatherings.

• Location: Old Portsmouth, walking distance to Mary Rose Museum and H.M.S. Victory
• Rooms: 6 uniquely themed suites with Egyptian cotton linens and bathrobes
• Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with fresh options and local gins
• Amenities: Courtyard garden and cozy bar serving local gins
• History: 15th-century building with original ship timbers and the weapon that killed the Duke of Buckingham