About this property

Located in Southampton city center, this inn was built in the 19th century. It is now a contemporary hotel offering free Wi-Fi access. The White Star Tavern is located on Southampton’s cosmopolitan Oxford Street, in the city’s historic maritime district. The building was completely renovated in 2007 and mixes original features with modern comforts and style. Rooms have laptop safes, king-size beds with luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen and mini-bars stocked with your favorite drinks and snacks. The flat-screen TVs have Freeview digital channels. The modern bathrooms have large showers. The White Star has received 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its great-value food. Dishes are made using fresh local produce. The bar serves wines, award-winning ales and cocktails.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the heart of Southampton, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Phil
    United States United States
    Location. Close to cruise ship port. Also seemed like a good area for restaurants. Very friendly and helpful staff. Nice tavern/ restaurant downstairs
  • Steph
    United States United States
    The room was so much more than expected! For being on such a busy street it was so incredibly quiet and peaceful. For sure bring a smaller bag and leave your larger bag in the locked closet downstairs. Breakfast was hearty and well done. The...
  • Enrique
    United States United States
    It was in a great area, very historic, and close to the port.
  • Maureen
    United States United States
    Both breakfasts and our dinner at the hotel were fabulous. The servers were excellent, and the very compote was the best I’ve ever had. They also had coconut yogurt! The hotel is exceedingly well appointed and the decoration is expertly done. ...
  • Mary
    United States United States
    The staff was amazing. So helpful and kind as well as fun. We had a great stay before our cruise.
  • Stacey
    United States United States
    Very quaint hotel a close walk to attractions, restaurants and pubs. The staff was superb and the breakfast was excellent.
  • Bennett
    United States United States
    Great location with very lively nightlife. Very nice breakfast and staff was delightful.
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    The location is fabulous. The staff are excellent and do whatever it takes to make you feel welcomed.
  • Preitauer
    United States United States
    Location was excellent with lots of walkable restaurants, bars, and shops nearby.
  • Anne
    United States United States
    Loved the location, the friendly staff, and delicious fish and chips.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of The White Star Tavern

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/puzzles

Safety & security

  • Safe

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The White Star Tavern of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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