The White Star Tavern - Southampton
50.898217, -1.398067
Overview
2 AA Rosette award-winning tavern in Southampton's historic maritime district
Dining
The White Star Tavern has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for the quality of its food, using fresh local produce. The menu includes options for vegan and vegetarian diets, alongside a kid-friendly buffet and dedicated kids' meals. Guests enjoy a hearty breakfast included in the room rate, with a continental buffet and hot dishes cooked to order.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms at The White Star Tavern are furnished with king-size beds dressed in luxury Egyptian cotton bed linen and offer bathrooms with roll-top baths or monsoon showers. Each room has a minibar stocked with complimentary beer, bottled water, and fresh milk, plus a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels. Laptop safes and tea and coffee making facilities with quality pods are also provided.
Location & History
Set on Oxford Street in Southampton's historic maritime district, The White Star Tavern was built in the 19th century and was the departure point for Titanic officers. The hotel is within a short walk of Holy Rood Church memorial, West Quay shopping centre, and the Mayflower Theatre. Cruise terminals are just 10 minutes away on foot, making this a convenient base for pre-cruise stays.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes families with amenities including a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and board games and puzzles available. The outdoor terrace and sun terrace provide space for families to relax. Happy hour and live sport events are also offered for adults to enjoy while children are catered for.
Bar & Entertainment
The bar at The White Star Tavern serves a selection of wines, award-winning ales, and unique cocktails in a lively setting. Guests can enjoy drinks on the cozy outdoor seating area or the sun terrace, surrounded by the historic atmosphere. The hotel also offers a games room and features happy hour and live music performances on selected evenings.
- Dining: 2 AA Rosettes for seasonal local produce and vegan/vegetarian menus
- Rooms: King-size beds with Egyptian cotton linen and roll-top baths
- Location: Historic maritime district, 10 min walk from cruise terminals
- Family: Kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and board games
- History: Built in 19th century, Titanic officers' departure point
- Bar: Award-winning ales, cocktails, and outdoor terrace
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Essential information about The White Star Tavern
| 💵 Lowest room price | 68 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 900 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 7.7 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Southampton, SOU |
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