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The White Star Tavern - 3-Star Hotel in Southampton, England

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From$93 /night
Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

28 Oxford Street, Southampton, SO14 3DJ
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Near the harbour
Perfect
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Loved by The White Star Tavern guests

Excellent food
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Historical ambience
Full breakfast
"Our room was lovely and had great extra touches, such as a complementary bottle of beer, fresh milk and a coffee machine."
Zaravp from United Kingdom
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"The room was great, the staff were great, the food was great, and the location was great!"
Vaughan from United States
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"Amazing bath. Great bed. Good breakfast. Helpful staff. Interesting and nice decor. Good tea and coffee facilities. Nice ambient lighting in room."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Multiple USB ports, really good quality, tea, coffee, bags and pods and delicious biscuits."
lisa s from United Kingdom
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"There was a great library and reading area in the hotel which had some books about the local area as well as novels."
Nicola from United States
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Dining

The White Star Tavern has received 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its food. Dishes are made using fresh local produce, with vegan and vegetarian options on the menu. Outdoor seating on the terrace allows guests to dine in the lively Oxford Street atmosphere.

Rooms

Rooms feature king-size beds with luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen and minibars stocked with drinks and snacks, including complimentary beer. Bathrooms offer roll-top baths or monsoon showers for a refreshing experience. Each room has a flat-screen TV with Freeview digital channels and a laptop safe.

Location

The inn is located on Oxford Street in Southampton's historic maritime district, close to the Holy Rood Church memorial. West Quay shopping centre and the Mayflower Theatre are within walking distance. Cruise terminals are a short walk or taxi ride away, making it a convenient stop for passengers.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet and separate kids' meals for younger guests. Board games and puzzles are available for family entertainment in the shared lounge. A games room provides additional play opportunities for children.

Entertainment

Live music performances and live sport events are held at the bar, along with happy hour specials. The bar serves award-winning ales, wines, and a selection of cocktails. A shared lounge and TV area offers a relaxed space for guests to unwind.

Highlights

Dining: 2 AA Rosettes for culinary excellence

Rooms: Luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen and roll-top baths

Location: Historic maritime district near cruise terminals

Family: Kid-friendly buffet and board games

Entertainment: Live music, sport events, and happy hour

“My exploration revealed a property that truly understands the needs of cruise travellers, offering an exceptionally convenient location just a short walk from the terminals. The comfortable and clean rooms, coupled with a genuinely friendly staff, create a welcoming atmosphere, while the included breakfast presents a commendable array of choices, thoughtfully catering to various dietary requirements.”
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The White Star Tavern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Small Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
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    Superior King Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The White Star Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled on the vibrant Oxford Street in Southampton, The White Star Tavern offers an array of delightful dining options that beautifully blend contemporary elegance with British culinary traditions. With meticulously crafted dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere, guests can indulge in unique dining experiences just steps away from the bustling cruise terminals.

  • Restaurant #1

    British with vegetarian options
    Ambiance
    Modern and comfortably elegant
    Key Offerings
    Innovative dishes by an up-and-coming chef, complemented by a selection of five Fuller's cask-conditioned ales and beers on tap. The restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes for excellence in its culinary offerings.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

  • Restaurant #2

    Not specified
    Ambiance
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    Key Offerings
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    Reservation
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The White Star Tavern Location

28 Oxford Street, Southampton, SO14 3DJ
Explore Southampton
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  • Top Attractions
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Tudor House and Garden
8 minutes' walk
Historic house with beautiful gardens showcasing medieval and Tudor architecture. Regular guided tours are available.
SeaCity Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Southampton's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits and the Titanic gallery. Free admission on certain days.
Southampton City Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring an impressive collection of British art, with changing exhibitions and free entry.
Bargate
11 minutes' walk
Historic medieval gatehouse symbolizing Southampton's defense, now featuring exhibitions and events.
Discover the local attractions near The White Star Tavern
Wander through some fascinating landmarks near White Star Southampton that offer various experiences for visitors.
Perfect for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Mayflower Park
Ideal for history enthusiasts and garden lovers: Tudor House and Garden
Great for those interested in historical architecture: Holy Rood Church
Well suited for live music and entertainment lovers: The Joiners
Best for aviation history and interactive exhibits: Solent Sky Museum
Suited for understanding local heritage and culture: Bargate
Ideal for historical sightseeing and casual strolls: Southampton Town Walls
Great for scenic views and enjoying the waterfront: Hythe Ferry
Hythe Ferry
11 minutes' walk
Scenic ferry ride across the Solent. Perfect for thrill-seekers and offers stunning views of the coastline.
Hoglands Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing green space ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Enjoy a calm atmosphere away from city bustle.
The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis
8 minutes' walk
Pub serving classic British dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature fish and chips are highly recommended.
Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot famous for traditional fish and chips. Casual vibe with great takeaway options.
Discover dining options near The White Star Tavern
Uncover a variety of dining options near White Star Southampton that cater to different tastes and occasions.
Perfect for casual dining with a family-friendly vibe: Pizza Express
Suited for modern cuisine in a relaxed setting: Cargo Restaurant
Ideal for authentic Indian flavors and culinary explorations: Dhaba59
Great for enjoying flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere: Spice Cottage
Best for refined dining and elegant experience: Grand Cafe
Well suited for contemporary cuisine with a local twist: The Oxford Brasserie
Perfect for exquisite meals and special occasions: Max's Brasserie
Works well for quick meals and diverse options: Oxford Street
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting plays, musicals, and community events. A great choice for an evening out with friends or family.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue known for live music performances. Catch local bands and weekly themed nights, great for a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Southampton 11 min  ·  900 m
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 12 min  ·  7.7 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 74 min  ·  48.7 km
  • Train
    Woolston Train Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
    Southampton Central Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Star Tavern provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
White Star Tavern

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Star Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1016 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Good breakfast
Secure bicycle storage
Cons
Noisy location
Rushed service
Room condensation
Guest reviews
based on 1250 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The White Star Tavern
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Star Tavern?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The White Star Tavern from Southampton city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Southampton city centre.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The White Star Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Holy Rood Church (0.5 km), West Quay shopping centre (0.5 km), and the Mayflower Theatre (1 km).
What dining options are available at The White Star Tavern?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves dishes made from fresh local produce.
Are there any restaurants close to The White Star Tavern?
Nearby restaurants include Cargo Restaurant, Dhaba59, Spice Cottage, and Grand Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
Does The White Star Tavern offer Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The White Star Tavern?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, laptop safe, king-size beds with luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen, and stocked minibars.
Does The White Star Tavern have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a bar that serves a variety of wines, award-winning ales, and cocktails.
How far is The White Star Tavern from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 8 km from Southampton Airport.

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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