"This was a fabulous child friendly hotel with really good breakfast."
Cliona from Ireland
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"Smart room, comfy bed and a useful fridge."
Philip from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant staff, especially Chin, were very lovely and helpful."
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"The front of house breakfast team were an absolute credit to Novotel."
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"Perfect location to stay. Minutes to the cruise port."
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4-star Southampton hotel with indoor heated pool, 400 metres from the train station
Location & First Impressions
Novotel Southampton is located 400 metres from the city's central train station and overlooks the port. The hotel sits next to West Quay Retail Park, providing direct access to shopping and dining options. Paid self parking is available on-site for guests arriving by car.
Rooms & Family Accommodations
All 121 rooms include sofa beds, minibars, and free bottled water. Up to two children under 16 stay free when sharing a room with adults, and this includes access to video games and baby equipment. Families also receive late check-out on Sundays until 17:00, subject to availability.
Dining & Bar
Elements Restaurant serves a diverse menu with hot and cold breakfast options. Elements Bar offers drinks and light meals in a shared lounge area. The hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, and 24-hour room service.
Wellness & Leisure
The hotel has an indoor heated swimming pool with a reservation system for guests. A fitness centre and sauna are available for use, along with fitness/spa locker rooms. Sun loungers are provided poolside for relaxation.
Business & Guest Services
Meeting and banquet facilities are offered for corporate events. The hotel provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. CCTV covers common areas and outside property, with key card access and safety deposit boxes for security.
Highlights
Location: 400 m from train station, next to West Quay Retail Park
Rooms: 121 rooms with sofa beds and family-friendly policies
Dining: Elements Restaurant & Bar with kid-friendly buffet
Wellness: Indoor heated pool, sauna, fitness centre
Family: Free stays for children under 16, Sunday late check-out
Parking: Paid self parking on-site
Must-do experiences
Take a walk along the historic Harbour Parade for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the Ocean Village Marina restaurants.
Visit the SeaCity Museum to learn about Southampton's maritime history.
Explore the vibrant Bargate Market for local produce and crafts.
Discover the secret gem of Old Town with its charming cobbled streets.
Select your room type
Novotel Southampton features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Novotel Southampton provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Novotel Southampton: Location in England
1 West Quay Road, Southampton, S015 1RA,
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaCity Museum
11 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic's connection, featuring interactive exhibits.
Tudor House and Garden
15 minutes' walk
A historic house offering insight into Southampton's past, including beautiful gardens and engaging guided tours.
Southampton City Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring impressive collections of 20th-century British art, along with free admission all year round.
Bargate
14 minutes' walk
A medieval gatehouse that marks the entrance to the city, offering fascinating insights into Southampton's history.
Hiking at Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre
25 minutes' walk
A nature park with trails for hiking and birdwatching, providing a peaceful retreat close to the city center.
Water sports at Ocean Village
14 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the water.
Elements Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A modern eatery offering a diverse menu with local ingredients; great for casual dining or business meetings.
Nando's
5 minutes' walk
Known for its peri-peri chicken, this casual dining spot is perfect for families and has vegetarian options.
Grosvenor Casino Southampton
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a night out with friends.
Oceana
7 minutes' walk
A popular club featuring various music genres and themed nights, with options for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around England
City Centre
Southampton 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 12 min · 7.6 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 71 min · 47.3 km
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
St Denys Train Station 33 min · 2.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 18.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
121
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Novotel Southampton.
Review score
Based on 1406 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Attentive staff service
Clean, spacious rooms
Diverse breakfast options
Convenient location
Cons
Lack of air conditioning
High parking charges
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2576 reviews
7.8/10
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