Express by Holiday Inn Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays
- Up to 50 delegates
- 1 meeting space
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Express by Holiday Inn Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is a contemporary hotel located in the heart of Portsmouth's premier waterfront destination. Situated within the bustling Gunwharf Quays shopping and leisure complex, this modern property offers comfortable accommodation and compact meeting facilities with stunning harbour views. The hotel provides essential business amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, and flexible meeting space suitable for small conferences and corporate gatherings. Located adjacent to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the Emirates Spinnaker Tower, guests enjoy easy access to the city's maritime attractions, restaurants, and shopping outlets. The hotel's prime waterfront location makes it an ideal base for business travelers seeking convenient access to Portsmouth's commercial district while being surrounded by the city's rich naval heritage and modern entertainment facilities.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Corporate Training
- Small Conferences
- Seminars
- Workshops
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting Room | 35 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — |
Pricing & packages
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate packages from £42 per person including meeting room, refreshments, and lunch. Room hire from £180 for half day. Limited meeting facilities available.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Breakfast included
- Waterfront location
- City center location
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access to all floors
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
The Plaza, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3FD, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Express by Holiday Inn Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is a verified hotel in Portsmouth, hosting up to 50 guests, with day delegate rates from £70. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £70
Structured pricing verified for instant budget matching.
- Oct 2025Quality score 95/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 50 guests in theatre style, 30 in boardroom, 40 for dinner
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV package included with projector, screen, sound system and Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering menu available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, Gunwharf Quays public parking nearby
About Express by Holiday Inn Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays
Express by Holiday Inn Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays is a contemporary hotel located in the heart of Portsmouth's premier waterfront destination. Situated within the bustling Gunwharf Quays shopping and leisure complex, this modern property offers comfortable accommodation and compact meeting facilities with stunning harbour views. The hotel provides essential business amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, and flexible meeting space suitable for small conferences and corporate gatherings. Located adjacent to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and the Emirates Spinnaker Tower, guests enjoy easy access to the city's maritime attractions, restaurants, and shopping outlets. The hotel's prime waterfront location makes it an ideal base for business travelers seeking convenient access to Portsmouth's commercial district while being surrounded by the city's rich naval heritage and modern entertainment facilities.
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