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The White Star Tavern

5.0 star property
5-star luxury inn near Southampton Cruise Terminal

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Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area
Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Deluxe Double Room | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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28 Oxford Street, Southampton, England, SO14 3DJ
  • Place, Ocean Village Marina
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Mayflower Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, WestQuay Shopping Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Southampton

Southampton City Centre stay.You'll be steps from Genting Casino and within a 10-minute walk of Solent Sky Museum with a stay at this Southampton City Centre inn. The Titanic Restaurant Memorial and Tudor House and Garden are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Southampton Maritime Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ocean Village Marina - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mayflower Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • WestQuay Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • St. Mary's Stadium - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Southampton Sholing Station - 4 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Room2 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The White Star Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Grapes - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The London Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Good Things - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The White Star Tavern

5-star luxury inn near Southampton Cruise Terminal
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the luxury The White Star Tavern.

This 5-star Southampton inn is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The White Star Tavern offers 13 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Southampton inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee: GBP 7.50 to 9 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 7.5 to 9 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The White Star Tavern to the airport?

The White Star Tavern is 4.9 mi (17-min drive) away from the Southampton (SOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The White Star Tavern have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The White Star Tavern.

How close is The White Star Tavern to the beach?

This inn is 2.3 mi (14-min drive) from Weston Hard Woolston Beach and 6.2 mi (23-min drive) from Hamble Common Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The White Star Tavern offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The White Star Tavern, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between GBP 7.5 and 9 per person.

Is there a casino at The White Star Tavern?

No, there is no casino at this inn, but Genting Casino (2-min walk) and Grosvenor Casino (19-min walk) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The White Star Tavern?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

Is there free parking at The White Star Tavern?

Free parking is not available at this inn.

Does The White Star Tavern have a pool?

The White Star Tavern does not have a pool.

Does The White Star Tavern have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The White Star Tavern have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The White Star Tavern to downtown Southampton?

The White Star Tavern is 0.3 mi away from Southampton.

The White Star Tavern Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 818 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 818 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 818 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 818 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 818 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

erin

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best part of this hotel is its staff. They were all very helpful and just delightful. It's not a modern hotel but is very charming. Plenty of great restaurants within walking distance and shopping a 15 minute walk away. We loved this place and would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved powerful colour palate in room but needed paint touch up in places. Otherwise super clean and comfortable and excellent breakfast, with very prompt friendly service. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot for a pre or post cruise stay. Breakfast was wonderful and included. Lovely decor in common areas.
Lobby area
Entrance
Pub
Lobby
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gilles, Echandens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second stay and same review; feel like home!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very welcoming. A charming tavern with clean, comfortable rooms and a great breakfast. We will be staying here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent choice for a pre cruise stopover

Excellent throughout. Clean comfortable and quiet room. Very good breakfast cooked fresh to order. Excellent service. Loved the location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

nigel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

joanne

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Made my trip

Oh, where do I start? Super polite helpful staff, amazing breakfast, thick fluffy towels, loads of pillows, cloud-like bed, fabulous shower, complimentary beer and water, and real milk in my fridge, gorgeous toiletries, clean comfortable room, v cool bathroom nightlight and good price. Sadly waa too tired to sample the bar and dinner on arrival but the menu looked lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pre cruise stay

Excellent, will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Manon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Vanessa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great charm to the property, quiet sleeping, great breakfast with stay. Staff extremely helpful. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The charm of the place is amazing and the food and drinks are excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Bonnie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Staff was good , clean room , comfortable . Should have a free breakfast and don’t have so much for sale in fridge . Warn about looking at a roof for high price .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Amenities
Check in went smoothly. Clerk was very welcoming. Morning breakfast was exceptional. Staff amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025