Buckland Travel Guide
Portsmouth
Popular places to visit
Charles Dickens Birthplace
Personal belongings, Regency design features and literary inspirations adorn the restored rooms of the house in which Dickens was born and raised.
Gunwharf Quays
Stretching along the sea is one of Portsmouth's coolest areas, with plenty of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants as well as a contemporary art gallery.
Portsmouth International Port
Embark on a trip to Europe or enter the lovely town of Portsmouth, England, through the comfort and ease of this modern port.
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Find heroic ships, triumphant naval vessels and World War I frigates at this dockyard, a tribute to the city’s maritime might.
HMS Victory
Lord Nelson's triumphant warship is one of the best-preserved vessels from the Napoleonic wars and one of Portsmouth's most impressive attractions.
University of Portsmouth
The harbors of Portsmouth helped the city establish its importance in the world. Now this university continues innovating to deliver a global influence.
Top hotels in Buckland
Moxy Southampton
Great location, friendly and clean. Skip the breakfast though - terrible and expensive!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Good location
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Very nice stay. Lovely are and nice quiet hotel
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Comfy room. Bathroom decor was tired. Staff friendly.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
I read the reviews after booking and to be honest I was not expecting much, but it was lovely. Room spacious and clean, bathroom clean and well stocked. Lots of tea and coffee in room, along with biscuits. Are in the hotel, excellent hot food!!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Langstone Quays
We booked a 3 night stay in a Classic Double Harbour facing room. Having paid extra for the view, we were therefore more than a little disappointed when we discovered that our room overlooked a large car park. We could not even see a tiny amount of harbour or sea. When we queried this with the receptionist, ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Buckland
Portsmouth City Centre
Portsmouth City Centre is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Portsmouth Guildhall and New Theatre Royal while in the area.
Southsea
Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Old Portsmouth
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Old Portsmouth. You might want to make time for a stop at Sally Port or Square Tower.
Cosham
Cosham is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out PlayZone Portsmouth, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
