Is it possible to book a one-night stay and leave my car parked at the hotel for several days while I go on a cruise? What are the parking fees?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at a rate of £5.00 per night for the duration of your stay.
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THE STAR HOTEL, Southampton – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
26 High Street,
Southampton,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
- Close to the Tudor House and Garden
Very good
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Loved by The Star Hotel guests
"It is very centrally located , has optional parking (if free) at 8,5 GBP / night, beds were comfortable, room more or less clean, many bars , shopping around corner."
"We stayed overnight and we were able to leave our car there at very reasonable rates for our cruise."
"The room was large and beds comfortable although the whole place was in need of some TLC, staff were friendly and the breakfast was great value"
Rooms
The Star Hotel offers characterful accommodations featuring double, family, and deluxe suites. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with HD Freeview channels for entertainment. Daily maid service ensures fresh sheets and towels for guests throughout their stay.
Dining
Culinary experiences at The Star Hotel include freshly cooked breakfasts and a
Location
The Star Hotel sits within a few minutes' walking distance from Southampton's main shopping areas, including West Quay and Above Bar Street. It is also about a 20-minute walk from Southampton Central train station, connecting to major lines for convenient travel. Guests can enjoy the nearby coastline, just a short stroll from the hotel.
Parking
The on-site parking at The Star Hotel is available for £5 per day, making it convenient for guests traveling by car. Secure parking is accessible right by the hotel, ensuring easy access for vehicles. This affordability adds an extra level of ease during stays.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Highlights
Location: located on Southampton's historic High Street
Rooms: characterful double rooms and family rooms
Dining: restaurant serving freshly cooked meals
Parking: Affordable On-Site Parking
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the medieval Old Town and admire the architecture.
- Visit the SeaCity Museum to learn about Southampton's maritime history.
- Try the locally made sausage roll at the Westquay Foodhall.
- Explore the Bargate for its impressive Norman architecture.
- Discover hidden street art in the Cultural Quarter alleys.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Cosy Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Star Hotel Location
26 High Street,
Southampton,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
Map view
26 High Street,
Southampton,
United Kingdom,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
SeaCity Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Solent Sky Museum
3900 ft
Gallery
Southampton City Art Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Southampton Town Walls
2100 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Westgate Hall
2300 ft
Park
Mayflower Park
3800 ft
Event hall
The Joiners
2200 ft
Stadium
St Mary's Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial
2900 ft
Landmark
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
2700 ft
Landmark
Hythe Ferry
2600 ft
Public Building
Southampton Civic Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Titanic Musicians' Memorial
3600 ft
Gallery
John Hansard Gallery
2600 ft
Nearby
Bugle Street St Michael's Square
Tudor House and Garden
900 ft
Southampton S014 2YDEngland
Bargate
900 ft
Shopping Area
Westquay
1400 ft
Historic Site
Medieval Merchant's House
1100 ft
Church
Holy Rood Church
600 ft
opposite Mayflower Park
Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial
1300 ft
Porters Lane
The Watergate Ruin
1500 ft
Palmerston Park House 15 Palmerston Road Above Bar Street
Palmerston Park
2000 ft
Church
St Joseph Church
700 ft
Marina
Ocean Village
1800 ft
Park
Town Quay Park
2300 ft
Marina
Town Quay
1600 ft
Park
Hoglands Park
1600 ft
Southampton SO14 2AR
Canute's Palace
1500 ft
563 Vincents Walk
Houndwell Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Standing Order
100 ft
30 High Street
La Vita Cafe
100 ft
157 High Street
Sidewalk South
100 ft
24 High Street
Sprinkles Gelato
400 ft
169 - 170 High Street
The Big Breakfast
500 ft
119 East Street
The Fish
800 ft
110 East Street
Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant
900 ft
23 Queensway
Eggfree Cake Box
800 ft
14 East Street
Poppins Restaurant & Cafe
600 ft
181 High Street
Simply Breakfast
1300 ft
22 East Street
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Tudor House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor House showcasing Southampton's history with beautiful gardens. Guided tours available regularly.
Southampton Town Walls
8 minutes' walk
Ancient fortifications offering a glimpse into the city's past; ideal for a relaxing stroll with scenic views.
SeaCity Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on Southampton's maritime history, featuring models and stories from the Titanic.
Southampton City Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of British and European art; notable for its free admission and engaging exhibitions.
La Vita Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving Italian favorites and fresh pastries. Perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.
The Standing Order
1 minute' walk
A lively pub offering a selection of ales and classic British dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Big Breakfast
2 minutes' walk
Known for hearty breakfasts and brunches, this spot is a family favorite with vegetarian options available.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue featuring various genres. Regular gigs make it a go-to for music lovers of all ages.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
10 minutes' walk
Popular theatre hosting a range of performances, from drama to musicals, making it ideal for a vibrant night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP9.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of rooms:
43
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Modern bathroom
Convenient location
Cozy feel
Cons
Rude reception
Cold room
Guest reviewsbased on 1688 reviews
Ralph from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9/10
historic atmospherebreakfast buffetfriendly staff
The location is great. Nearby shops are convenient. I found a historic atmosphere throughout the building. Staff members were friendly, and they were helpful with directions. I really enjoyed the breakfast buffet.
The elevator wasn't working . It was a bit inconvenient.
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Rob from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 01, 2025
9.0/10
charmed by its location
warm welcomecentral positiondouble bedscctv surveillance
I was greeted with a really warm welcome. the hotel's central position made it simple to explore the area. the bedroom was larger than i anticipated. I had two double beds. i found the courtyard parking convenient with its cctv surveillance.
i noticed a few exposed wires, so a little update might be good.
Dining
9/10
a very nice pot of coffee was available. freshly made toast was also a lovely feature.
Service
10/10
The staff were really great. they deserve to be booked as a first choice, i found them excellent at customer service. nothing was too much trouble.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features good facilities. the room included a comfortable bed and a nicely presented bathroom. a warm shower was a welcome feature in the room. i enjoyed the convenient access to nearby attractions.
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Avery from Canada
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 06, 2025
8.7/10
Central Location with Solid Amenities
central locationvaried breakfastluggage storage
The hotel's location was central. The breakfast included many choices. The staff helped with luggage storage after checkout. I found parking near the hotel and the rate was reasonable. The hotel is situated close to many local attractions and public transportation.
The hallway light outside my room stayed on constantly, a minor inconvenience despite using an eye mask.
Service
8/10
The reception was cute. The staff was moderately friendly during both check-in and check-out processes. Staff members offered assistance with luggage. This was convenient after check-out. Their overall attentiveness contributed positively to the stay experience.
Rooms
9/10
The room had adequate space. It included expected amenities such as a television. The provided bed offered a comfortable rest. Cleanliness was evident throughout the room. the room design met basic functional needs.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast. The breakfast included many choices. The hotel had a bar. The location allows for easy access to nearby points of interest. This adds value to the hotel facilities.
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Questions of the users
About The Star Hotel
Can I rent a room just for a few hours in the morning after working a night shift?
22 January 2025
Daytime stays are not accommodated, as guests can only check in after 14:00.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service to the cruise terminal?
15 February 2025
Unfortunately, there isn't a free shuttle service, but taxi arrangements can be made for your convenience.
We're a family of four, and I'm concerned about sleeping arrangements in the family room. Can you clarify this?
5 March 2025
The family room features two double beds, providing ample space for both adults and children.
What time can I check in? Is there an option for a late checkout?
18 April 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00. Late checkout might be possible, so please inquire for availability at the front desk.
How far is the hotel from the cruise docks? Is it easy to get there?
17 July 2024
The docks are just a 5-minute drive from the hotel, making it convenient to reach your cruise departure point.
Is breakfast included during my stay, and what are the serving hours?
2 September 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 10:30 on weekends and bank holidays.
Do all rooms feature private bathrooms?
11 August 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom for your privacy and convenience.
Can I use a debit card for the booking deposit instead of a credit card?
30 October 2024
A debit card is perfectly acceptable for making the deposit; a pre-authorization may be placed for security.
Is it possible for one guest to check in before another arrives later in the day?
14 December 2024
Yes, if the booking is secured and the arriving guest provides their identification, arrangements can be made.
Do you offer gluten-free options on your breakfast menu?
29 November 2024
Upon request, gluten-free bread and sausages can be provided during breakfast.
Can payment for breakfast be made on the same day I choose to dine?
24 February 2025
Yes, breakfast payments can be settled on the day you plan to enjoy the meal.Next best alternative
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