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About the Hotel

28 Oxford Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DJ

Close to the harbour

Perfect

9.2

9.6

/10

4.5

Loved by The White Star Tavern guests

Warm welcome
Quality furnishings
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Great location

"The greatest part of this hotel besides the amazing staff was the history of the property, not realizing the name of the property White Star Tavern was associated to the Titanic."

Mike from United States

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"The room was loveley, it was nice to have a mini fridge in and complementary dressing gowns and slippers, the bed was very comfortable."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"Bedrooms are spacious, well designed and have great bathrooms, a particular favorite of mine was 'Titanic' with a beautiful roll top bath."

Dean M from United Kingdom

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Amenities

The White Star Tavern offers ten luxury en-suite rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of beverages at the inviting bar area and experience dining options from the on-site modern British restaurant. The hotel is also equipped with a unique events space, suitable for gatherings and private functions.

Rooms

Each room at The White Star Tavern is individually designed, featuring bespoke furnishings and superior bedding. Guests have the option to choose from a variety of room types, including superior and deluxe rooms, ensuring personalized accommodation. Modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and rainfall showers enhance the overall guest experience.

Location

The hotel is located in the city center of Southampton, providing convenient access to local attractions and public transportation. Just a short walk from the bustling West Quay Shopping Centre and the historic waterfront, exploration is easily within reach. Notable landmarks such as the Mayflower Theatre and St. Mary's Stadium are also nearby.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The White Star Tavern serves a seasonal menu focused on local produce and fresh ingredients. Guests can savor classic British dishes and a wide selection of wines in a casual dining atmosphere. A full breakfast is available daily, catering to different dietary preferences.

Events

The hotel features a designated events area, suitable for hosting business meetings and private celebrations. With customizable packages, guests can tailor their events according to specific needs. A dedicated events team is available to assist with planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: City center of Southampton

Rooms: Ten luxury en-suite rooms

Dining: On-site modern British restaurant

Events: Designated events area

Must-do experiences

Savor the seafood at The Dolphin for a true local delicacy.
Visit the SeaCity Museum to uncover Southampton's maritime history.
Stroll through Ocean Village for picturesque waterfront views.
Discover the charm of Tudor House and Garden, a hidden gem.
Grab a coffee at The Blue Keys, a cozy spot known for great brews.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike being home

“The rooms were very comfortable, clean and felt homely, plus the shower was outstanding!”

Simon T Dawkins from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly vibes

“We made friends with several during our five days stay, would recommend charming historic White Star Hotel for everyone.”

William

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfect location

“Location perfect, 5 minute walk to the P&O Cruise ship, short walk through the park.”

Lynne from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Small Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Dining Onsite

The White Star Tavern offers a delightful culinary experience with its modern British cuisine, served in a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Patios bathed in natural light and cozy interiors create the perfect backdrop for savoring thoughtfully crafted dishes and enjoying a selection of fine ales.

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The White Star Tavern Restaurant

Modern British

Ambiance

A blend of timeless elegance and contemporary decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating options.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes showcase innovative takes on classic British cuisine, alongside five refreshing Fuller's cask-conditioned ales on tap. The establishment is recognized with 2 AA Rosettes, highlighting its distinction within the local dining scene.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service to ensure a delightful dining experience.

Open Monday to Thursday for lunch (12:00 - 14:30) and dinner (18:00 - 21:30), Friday for lunch (12:00 - 15:00) and dinner (18:00 - 22:00), Saturday from 08:30 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 22:00, and Sunday for brunch (08:30 - 16:00) and dinner (18:00 - 21:00).

The White Star Tavern Location

28 Oxford Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DJ

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28 Oxford Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DJ

City landmarks

Museum

SeaCity Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Tudor House and Garden

2100 ft

Landmark

Bargate

2900 ft

Gallery

Southampton City Art Gallery

4900 ft

Shopping Area

Westquay

3200 ft

Landmark

Westgate Hall

2400 ft

Park

Mayflower Park

4500 ft

Stadium

St Mary's Stadium

5200 ft

Landmark

Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial

2200 ft

Event hall

The Joiners

2400 ft

Landmark

Hythe Ferry

2900 ft

Landmark

The Watergate Ruin

2200 ft

Landmark

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

3900 ft

Landmark

Palmerston Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial

5100 ft

Landmark

Titanic Musicians' Memorial

4800 ft

Gallery

John Hansard Gallery

3900 ft

Public Building

Southampton Civic Centre

3700 ft

Marina

Ocean Village

2500 ft

Church

St Joseph Church

2200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Solent Sky Museum

1900 ft

Southampton SO14 1JU

Southampton Town Walls

1600 ft

Church

Holy Rood Church

1500 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

1700 ft

Historic Site

Medieval Merchant's House

2000 ft

Park

Queen's Park

1000 ft

Town Quay Road

God's House Gate and Tower

1000 ft

Southampton SO14 2AR

Canute's Palace

1000 ft

Marina

Town Quay

1500 ft

Casino

Genting Casino Southampton

500 ft

Restaurants

The Terrace Sandwich Bar

400 ft

28 Queens Terrace

Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant

1400 ft

23 Queensway

The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis

2000 ft

Canute_s Pavilion Ocean Village

SAUCE Kebab & Pizza

1300 ft

27-29 Queensway

Bitz And Pizzaz

1300 ft

17 Queensway

The Standing Order

1500 ft

30 High Street

Cafe Fumee

1800 ft

73 High Street

Fumee

1800 ft

73 High Street

Simply Breakfast

1300 ft

22 East Street

Explore Southampton

Tudor House and Garden

8 minutes' walk

A historic building with beautiful gardens, showcasing Southampton's past. Guided tours reveal its intriguing history.

Southampton Town Walls

6 minutes' walk

A well-preserved medieval defensive wall. Walk along it for views of the city's history and unique architecture.

Bargate

11 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval gatehouse, central to the city. Its impressive architecture and historical significance draw visitors.

SeaCity Museum

19 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the Titanic and maritime history. Features interactive exhibits and a touch of local culture.

Watersports at Town Quay

7 minutes' walk

Thrillseekers can enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Equipment available for rent near the river.

Yoga Sessions at Southampton Common

30 minutes' walk

Relaxation through outdoor yoga practices amid nature. Classes are available seasonally; check the local schedule.

Visit Westquay Shopping Centre

12 minutes' walk

Shopping and entertainment in a vibrant environment. With numerous stores and eateries, it's perfect for all day enjoyment.

The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis

8 minutes' walk

Stylish pub serving classic British dishes. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and inviting ambiance.

Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

A beloved local spot for traditional fish and chips. The casual atmosphere makes it ideal for families and travelers.

SAUCE Kebab & Pizza

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering flavorsome kebabs and pizzas. Known for quick service and hearty portions, catering to various dietary needs.

The Joiners

10 minutes' walk

A lively music venue featuring local and touring bands. Known for an intimate atmosphere and diverse genres.

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

15 minutes' walk

Theater showcasing a mix of performances, from drama to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Southampton11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)12 min · 4.8 mi

Bournemouth (BOH)74 min · 30.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The White Star Tavern provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

White Star Tavern

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 862 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfy bed

Modern room

Great breakfast

Close location

Cons

AC problem

Noise pollution

Damp smell

Uncomfortable mattress

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THE WHITE STAR TAVERN, Southampton – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by The White Star Tavern guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Events

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

The White Star Tavern Restaurant

The White Star Tavern Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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