"Amazing, lovely building full of character, staff so friendly."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable bed in large room with good facilities and free wifi."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"Exceptionally clean, breakfast was wonderful."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was perfectly located as it was very close to the port and terminal."
David from United Kingdom
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3-star historic hotel in Southampton
Location
The Star Hotel is located on the High Street, just 500 meters from West Quay Shopping Centre and 700 meters from Southampton Port. Visitors can access ferry services to the Isle of Wight and cruise terminals, making travel convenient. The hotel is also less than 2 km from Southampton Central Train Station.
Dining Experience
Guests can unwind at the Lounge Bar, which provides a selection of cocktails and wines. Dining options nearby include Sidewalk South and La Vita Caffé, located within a short distance. The hotel promotes a vibrant local dining scene for relaxed meals after daily activities.
Parking Facilities
The hotel offers private parking, available on a first-come, first-served basis, at a daily cost of £7 for cars and £9 for vans. Due to limited capacity, early arrival is recommended for parking access. This amenity allows guests a secure place for their vehicles while exploring the area.
Historical Significance
As a former coaching inn, the hotel carries a rich historical legacy, appealing to those interested in heritage and culture. Guests can appreciate the charm of the building as they stay in a location frequented by notable figures. This historical backdrop adds character to the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from West Quay Shopping Centre
Accommodations: 43 rooms with historical connections
Dining: Relaxing Lounge Bar with cocktails
Parking: Available at £7 per day, first-come basis
“The Star Hotel presents itself as a solid choice in Southampton, with a location that truly puts you at the heart of the city's amenities. Rooms, often noted for their spaciousness and cleanliness, provide a comfortable base, complemented by a breakfast that consistently earns praise for its variety and quality. The attentive and friendly staff contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere, making for a straightforward and agreeable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Facilities
The Star Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Star Hotel Location
26 High Street, Southampton,
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tudor House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor House offers insights into Southampton's past with beautiful gardens and exhibits.
Bargate
4 minutes' walk
Medieval gatehouse showcasing impressive architecture, a landmark that tells the story of the city.
SeaCity Museum
12 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the city's maritime history, featuring Titanic exhibits and engaging displays.
Medieval Merchant's House
4 minutes' walk
An authentic medieval home, reflecting daily life in the 14th century with guided tours available.
Discover the local attractions near The Star Hotel
Wander through the historical and cultural sites near Star Hotel Southampton offering guests a glimpse into the city's heritage
Ideal for casual sightseeing with its impressive medieval architecture: Bargate
Perfect for enjoying peaceful surroundings and stunning architecture: St Michael's Church
Great for shopping and leisure with a variety of retail outlets: Westquay
Suited for relaxing walks and enjoying scenic views of the waterfront: Mayflower Park
Best for reflecting on maritime history and its significance: Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial
Works well for experiencing local music in an intimate venue: The Joiners
Well suited for discovering Southampton's maritime heritage: SeaCity Museum
Southampton Common
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities.
Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre
30 minutes walking
Nature reserve offering bird watching and educational activities, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
St Mary's Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Home to Southampton FC, catch a thrilling football match or participate in stadium tours year-round.
The Standing Order
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic British dishes and a selection of ales.
La Vita Cafe
1 minute' walk
Italian café known for its authentic pizzas and pasta, offering a cozy setting for casual dining.
The Big Breakfast
2 minutes' walk
Popular café specializing in hearty breakfasts, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration.
Discover dining options near The Star Hotel
Check out a variety of dining options near Star Hotel Southampton catering to diverse tastes and preferences
Ideal for casual drinks and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere: Oasis Bar
Perfect for fine dining with a focus on gourmet dishes: Signature Restaurant
Great for experiencing local flavors in a cozy setting: The Maxim
Suited for enjoying coffee and pastries in a charming environment: La Vita Cafe
Works well for traditional pub meals and a vibrant atmosphere: The Standing Order
Best for indulging in delightful frozen treats: Sprinkles Gelato
Well suited for a relaxed dining experience with a diverse menu: Nelson's Bar
Great for quick and flavorful Asian cuisine: Royal Wok
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue hosting up-and-coming bands, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring theatre productions and engaging performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 11 min · 7.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 73 min · 48.3 km
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Woolston Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 9.95 per person.
Feedback about The Star Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good value
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Run-down appearance
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 3495 reviews
7.0/10
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About The Star Hotel
How far is The Star Hotel from Southampton Central Train Station?
The Star Hotel is located 1 km from Southampton Central Train Station.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Star Hotel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Star Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 7 GBP per day.
What dining options are available at The Star Hotel?
The Star Hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Star Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Oasis Bar, Signature Restaurant, The Maxim, La Vita Cafe, The Standing Order, Sprinkles Gelato, Nelson's Bar, and Royal Wok, all located 0.5 km away.
What Wi-Fi amenities does The Star Hotel provide?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout The Star Hotel.
What room amenities are provided at The Star Hotel?
Rooms at The Star Hotel come equipped with a flat-screen TV, telephone, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does The Star Hotel have a bar?
Yes, The Star Hotel features a Lounge Bar that offers a selection of cocktails and wines.
Are there meeting facilities at The Star Hotel?
The hotel has three meeting rooms available for business events.
What historical attractions are near The Star Hotel?
The Star Hotel is approximately 700 meters from Southampton Port and about 5 minutes' walk from Tudor House and Garden.
Is there a smoking policy at The Star Hotel?
The Star Hotel is a smoke-free property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Star Hotel?
Staff at The Star Hotel speak English and two additional languages.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at The Star Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
What unique features does The Star Hotel have?
The Star Hotel is known for its historical charm and Victorian architecture, along with modern amenities.