Emsworth

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A beach with wooden beach huts and a sunset in the background.
A sunset over a wet beach with scattered rocks and distant buildings silhouetted against the sky.
A calm harbor with numerous boats, a clear sky, and a foreground of daisies and other wildflowers.
A canal with boats docked on the left, a path along the canal, and buildings in the background.
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A wet, muddy shoreline with a distant view of a flat landscape and a clear sky.
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The Emsworth Hotel

The Emsworth Hotel

4 out of 5
73 & 77 Horndean Road Emsworth England
$114 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$137 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Emsworth. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (471 reviews)
"I had a lovely room with comfortable bed during my stay, The breakfast was amazing"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

The Emsworth Hotel
The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

3 out of 5
8 High Street Emsworth England
$103 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$123 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this inn in Emsworth. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and conference space. Popular attractions Prinsted Beach and Northney Marina are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (329 reviews)
"The Crown Inn and their staff NEVER fail ! On Sunday i celebrated my 69 years with friends at The Crown . The roast dinner was excellent hot and amazing veg , the service despite being so busy was very attentive and the music the followed was just great ! They could not do any more to make us have ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

The Crown Hotel
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

4 out of 5
Pembroke Road Portsmouth England
$55 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$66 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Portsmouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Great location a good base to explore Portsmouth and Southsea."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
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Pears Grove - Southbourne - a family house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Pears Grove - Southbourne - a family house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms

Emsworth
Stay at this cottage in Emsworth. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Prinsted Beach and Chichester Harbour National Landscape ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Excellent accommodation and good value
"A beautifully appointed house located in a quiet cul de sac. I stayed there with my daughter and grandson and it provided a perfect base for us to visit family in the area. It’s a great location for exploring the coastal path network and the nearby South Downs National Park. Also there is a handy ..."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Pears Grove - Southbourne - a family house that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms
Pinnacle Suites

Pinnacle Suites

3 out of 5
104A High Street Cowes England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cowes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions RedJet Ferry Terminal and Cowes Harbour are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"Staff so helpful and pleasant, room well thought out with great touches such as phone chargers. Gym excellent- £10 a day to use. Breakfast not included - lovely but perhaps give the option when booking?"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Pinnacle Suites
Seaview Holidays - Salterns Village

Seaview Holidays - Salterns Village

4 out of 5
Saltern's Road Seaview England
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Seaview. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth Historic Dockyard ...
Seaview Holidays - Salterns Village
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Emsworth attractions

Prinsted Beach

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Prinsted Beach during your trip to Southbourne?
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Frequently asked questions

Is Emsworth worth visiting?
Emsworth is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Prinsted Beach and the Bourne Leisure Centre. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences, with a variety of Asian and European cuisine available. The destination also offers practical transit access by train, making it easy to explore.
When is the best time to visit Emsworth?
The best time to visit Emsworth is from May through September, when the weather is typically milder and pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter, cooler months of December through March are a good option for travelers.
What is Emsworth known for?
Emsworth is known for Prinsted Beach, a welcoming spot for travelers seeking a coastal experience. The destination also features the Bourne Leisure Centre, which offers a range of recreational activities for all ages.
What is a good itinerary length for Emsworth?
A good itinerary length for Emsworth is one to two days to enjoy key highlights like Prinsted Beach and Bourne Leisure Centre. An extended stay of three to four days allows more time to relax, explore the local area, and try the diverse Asian, European, or Italian cuisine, perhaps using the train for local excursions.
How do you get around Emsworth?
Travelers in Emsworth can primarily get around by train, with convenient access from Emsworth Station and Emsworth Southbourne Station. For exploring areas not covered by train routes or for greater flexibility, rideshare services are readily available throughout Emsworth.
What are the top things to do in and around Emsworth?
In Emsworth, travelers can enjoy Prinsted Beach, a natural area perfect for beach activities. They can also visit Bourne Leisure Centre.
What cuisines can you find in Emsworth?
In Emsworth you can find Indian cuisine, offering dishes such as flavorful curries, biryani, naan bread, and tandoori chicken. Travelers also have options for European, Italian, and North American meals, and can experience the local pub scene.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Emsworth?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Emsworth by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Emsworth?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Emsworth can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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