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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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Baarry
United States“Traditional,friendly, good food, service excellent, welcoming” - Christie United States“Jack, Jack, Max and the sweet lady who worked in the mornings for breakfast! Such friendly, helpful staff! Loved the showers also.”
- Rhonda United States“Love the location, the history and story the place tells. It was very fun to learn and experience the area. Everyone at hotel were amazing and so polite and helpful. Food and service was awesome as well as our room. Would stay there again for sure.”
- Brenda United States“I love this place it’s close to port clean and quaint”
- Phil 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“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“It was in a great area, very historic, and close to the port.”
- Maureen 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“The staff was amazing. So helpful and kind as well as fun. We had a great stay before our cruise.”- Stacey United States“Very quaint hotel a close walk to attractions, restaurants and pubs. The staff was superb and the breakfast was excellent.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
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.
