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title: "Blue Star House, Portsmouth: 8.7/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Blue Star House in Portsmouth: rated 8.7 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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Guesthouse
# Blue Star House

Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

8.7 ·  Very good 38 reviews ·  #4 #4 of 22 in Portsmouth ·  4.4/5 on Google, 123 reviews ·  8.3 Location score
## About Blue Star House

Blue Star House is a guesthouse in Southsea, Portsmouth, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 38 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 850 m from the centre of Portsmouth. The nearest beach is 520 m away. The nearest airport, Southampton Airport (SOU), is 26 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 6

[Hotel prices in Portsmouth by month](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/portsmouth/prices/)

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## Live prices around Blue Star House

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## Blue Star House: nightly price by month

          

 Nov

-   Cheapest month: December, about €187 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: February, about €188 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €187 for the night of 15 December

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[Blue Star House prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/blue-star-house-portsmouth/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Blue Star House scores

Better rated than 82% of hotels in Portsmouth

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **8.3**
-   Beach access **8.6**
-   Public transport **4.6**

Portsmouth average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

123 Google reviews

-   5★71%
-   4★19%
-   3★7%
-   2★1%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **85**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **108**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **10**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">520 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">East Southsea railway station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Southampton Airport (SOU)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">59 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Portsmouth</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">850 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tesco Express</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">220 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rowlands Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Portsmouth Naval Memorial500 m
-   Blue Reef Aquarium650 m
-   Clarence Pier700 m
-   The D-Day Story710 m
-   City Museum, Portsmouth740 m
-   Pepper Pig World750 m

## Weather in Portsmouth

[Portsmouth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/portsmouth/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

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### Compare

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## Questions about Blue Star House

### How do guests rate Blue Star House?

Blue Star House has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 38 reviews, which is better than 82% of rated hotels in Portsmouth.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Star House?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Blue Star House from the airport?

The nearest airport, Southampton Airport (SOU), is 26 km away in a straight line.

### Is Blue Star House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 520 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Blue Star House have?

Blue Star House has 10 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Blue Star House?

Yes: Tesco Express, about 220 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Blue Star House?

Rowlands Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 110 m away (2 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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