The Clarence has everything you need in a hotel. Elegant rooms excellent service and good value for money.there are cheaper places to stay but the little touches you receive here make it really worth it. The staff re attentive and the rooms are fabulous More

My Boyfriend and I visited the Clarence on 3rd Feb and it is by far best hotel I've stayed in for a long time. SERVICE: Was greeted by the lovely Amber when we arrived and was given complimentary drinks and offered a free room upgrade! She was friendly and polite and could not have made us feel more welcome. Once... More

My boyfriend and I have stayed at the Clarence 3 times now and it has never failed to disappoint! A truly magical stay every time More

Visited the Clarence on 30th January and without question is a lovely hotel to stay in. Stayed with my girlfriend and was met upon arrival with a complimentary drink which was a nice touch. Shown to our room which was the top priced room and all I can say is wow! Champagne, hot tub, king sized bed and 42" plasma... More

Wonderful weekend. An inviting, complimentary drink most welcome! Informative staff but very discreet. Fantastic room, number 5, amazing, huge bed and lovely relaxing, hot tub, while watching a movie...! Staff recommended restaurants and were happy to book these for us. Bracing walk by the sea into Portsmouth. Full English breakfast was superb. Complimentary chocolates and "quotes" lovely touch. Would highly... More

We are a mature couple in our 50's and wanted to visit Portsmouth for a weekend break. Read TA reviews on this small boutique Hotel and booked at the last minute. Stayed 20/1 and 21/1. Located 10 minutes walk from many eating places which the friendly staff are happy to inform you all about...no driving. Also if you want you... More

My wife and I stayed here on Saturday 21 January in Room 7. The room was wonderful and the staff friendly and attentive. The traditional breakfast was one of the best I have ever had. Normally I work o the principle that life is too short to stay in the same hotel twice but a night here plus dinner at... More

A great welcome with complementary drinks in the lounge on arrival. Nice room with big sunken bath! Lots of laughs to be had getting in and out. Well worth the price and very convienent for Portsmouth etc. More

A warm welcome and complimentary Gin & Tonic after a long drive were just the start of a very pleasant weekend stay at what must be one of the best Boutique hotels on the South Coast. Friendly staff, excellent service, spotlessly clean, comfortable rooms nothing too much trouble, superb breakfasts. Amber recommended and booked "Restaurant 37", like the Clarence I... More