The Star Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Southampton

Bedrooms include options such as family rooms that accommodate up to four guests and bridal suites with four-poster beds. Most rooms are en suite, and some retain the historical connection from the Victorian era through original architectural details. Earlier check-in and later check-out times are offered compared to major chain hotels.

The Hotel's Lounge Bar serves a selection of cocktails and wines for evening relaxation. Breakfast is available with a cooked-to-order option that includes hot items such as bacon, sausages, and eggs alongside cereals and yoghurt. Special diet menus and wine or champagne can be arranged upon request.

Spacious rooms that sleep four guests make the hotel suitable for families visiting Southampton for leisure or cruise departures. Three meeting rooms are available for business events, and the hotel provides fax and photocopying services. The multilingual staff assists with dry cleaning, laundry, and board games or puzzles are offered for younger guests.

The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out and luggage storage for guests arriving before or after their cruise. On-site private parking is available for a fee, an asset given the central location on High Street. Security is provided through CCTV, key card access, and a night warden who controls the main gate after 10pm.

Location: 450m from West Quay Shopping Centre, 650m from cruise terminals

Rooms: Family rooms (sleep 4) and bridal suites with four-poster beds

Dining: Lounge Bar with cocktails; cooked-to-order breakfast

Services: Earlier check-in/later check-out, multilingual staff

Parking: On-site private parking (fee applies)

Ideal for: Families, cruise passengers, history enthusiasts