The University of Portsmouth Library occupies a prominent position on Cambridge Road in the city centre, just a short walk from the waterfront. Housed in a dedicated building, it serves as the primary learning resource hub for the university’s student body and staff. The library maintains round-the-clock opening hours throughout the year, ensuring access whenever research and study demands require it. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the facility, and the building is fully wheelchair accessible with accessible toilet provision.
Located within the PO1 2ST postcode district, the library sits at the heart of Portsmouth’s academic quarter. Visitors can access the facility via the university’s main website at library.port.ac.uk, where additional information about collections, services and facilities is available. The 24/7 access model reflects the modern demands placed on university libraries, allowing students to study outside conventional hours and supporting flexible learning schedules across all programmes.