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"Clean and spacious room with a well-equipped kitchenette."
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World's first hometel 5 minutes from Ocean Cruise Terminal in Southampton
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
All 71 rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a hob, microwave, dishwasher, and pans for self-catering. Each room offers views of Queens Park or the harbour, with loft-style accommodations available for families needing separate sleeping areas. Study and Master room categories provide workspaces and dining tables, with soundproofed walls and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits a five-minute walk from Ocean Cruise Terminal, placing cruise passengers directly before or after boarding. Southampton Guildhall, Tudor House Museum, and Mayflower Park are all within a 15-minute walk of the property. The city's main shopping streets and Oxford Street pubs and restaurants are reached in under 10 minutes on foot.
Family & Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms feature loft beds for children, board games available on each floor, and baby-friendly kitchen equipment. The hotel provides pet bowls, pet baskets, and a nearby park for dog walks, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for families who prefer to cook their own meals.
Dining, Fitness & Sustainability
Winnie's Café on the ground floor serves breakfast, light meals, and drinks using local seasonal ingredients, with a full English/Irish option and vegetarian choices. The on-site fitness centre includes a Peloton bike and weights, accessible to all guests. The hotel operates carbon-neutral through eco-friendly toiletries, repurposed plant containers in the lobby, and a comprehensive recycling program.
Highlights
Concept: World's first hometel with fully equipped kitchens
Policy: 24-hour flexible check-in and check-out
Location: 5-minute walk from Ocean Cruise Terminal
Rooms: 71 rooms with harbour and park views
Sustainability: Carbon-neutral operations and eco-friendly toiletries
Pets: Pet bowls, pet baskets, and nearby park
Must-do experiences
Visit the SeaCity Museum for interactive maritime history.
Try the fresh seafood at The Oxford Brasserie on the waterfront.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Tudor House & Garden.
Explore the medieval walls of Southampton's Old Town for history.
Check out the cultural events at the Mayflower Theatre for shows.
Select your room type
Second Nature Southampton features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Studio
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Studio Plus
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Compact Studio
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Second Nature Southampton provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Second Nature Southampton: Location in England
Queen'S Terrace 1-8, Southampton, SO14 3BQ,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
SeaCity Museum
1.46 km
Museum
Solent Sky Museum
710 m
Landmark
Bargate
790 m
Gallery
Southampton City Art Gallery
1.41 km
Shopping Area
Westquay
890 m
Park
Mayflower Park
1.18 km
Stadium
St Mary's Stadium
1.75 km
Event hall
The Joiners
770 m
Landmark
Hythe Ferry
730 m
Landmark
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
1.15 km
Landmark
Palmerston Park
980 m
Landmark
Titanic Musicians' Memorial
1.43 km
Landmark
Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial
1.6 km
Public Building
Southampton Civic Centre
1.07 km
Gallery
John Hansard Gallery
1.14 km
Nearby
Bugle Street St Michael's Square
Tudor House and Garden
560 m
Southampton SO14 1JU
Southampton Town Walls
310 m
Church
Holy Rood Church
370 m
Church
St Michael's Church
430 m
Historic Site
Medieval Merchant's House
410 m
Western Esplanade
Westgate Hall
550 m
opposite Mayflower Park
Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial
510 m
Porters Lane
The Watergate Ruin
350 m
Marina
Town Quay
250 m
Park
Queen's Park
300 m
Town Quay Road
God's House Gate and Tower
240 m
Marina
Ocean Village
570 m
Southampton SO14 2AR
Canute's Palace
340 m
Church
St Joseph Church
400 m
Park
Town Quay Park
500 m
Restaurants
Dhaba59
240 m
59 Lodge Road
Everest Cuisine
180 m
1 Queensway
Spice Cottage
250 m
59 Oxford Street
Porters Wine & Charcuterie
130 m
20 - 22 Queens Terrace
Cargo Restaurant
240 m
20-22 Oxford Street
Carnicero Steakhouse
230 m
29 Oxford Street
The White Star Tavern
220 m
28 Oxford Street
Max's Brasserie
260 m
40 Oxford Street
Pizza Express
260 m
West Quay Shopping Centre
The Oxford Brasserie
260 m
33 Oxford Street
Docks Coffee
240 m
44 Oxford Street
Grand Cafe
340 m
1 South Western House Terminus Terrace
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Solent Sky Museum
9 minutes' walk
Aviation history hub showcasing iconic aircraft, including the famous Spitfire. Excellent for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Tudor House and Garden
7 minutes' walk
A historic house with beautiful gardens, offering insights into Southampton's past. Great for history buffs and leisurely strolls.
Southampton City Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of fine art, including 20th-century works. Ideal for art lovers, with free admission on various days.
Mayflower Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic green space near the waterfront, great for picnics and relaxation, plus views of cruise ships and yachts.
Hythe Ferry
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across the Solent, providing stunning views and an enjoyable experience for both couples and families.
Southampton Common
36 minutes' walk
A sprawling park suitable for outdoor activities like jogging or picnicking. Perfect for relaxation and leisure time.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
A lively music venue featuring live bands and local acts. Great for those seeking vibrant nightlife and entertainment.
Spice Cottage
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and aromatic dishes. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Porters Wine & Charcuterie
2 minutes' walk
Intimate spot offering fine wines and artisan charcuterie boards. Perfect for casual dining or light bites.
Cargo Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery with a diverse menu, from casual to hearty meals. Great for family dining, reservations recommended on weekends.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, from dramas to musicals. An excellent choice for a cultural night out.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
A renowned venue for live music, hosting a range of genres. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for music lovers.
Getting around England
City Centre
Southampton 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 12 min · 7.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 73 min · 48.6 km
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Woolston Train Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 2 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
room2 southampton hometel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Second Nature Southampton.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good room cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Great location
Cons
Noisy accommodations
Parking challenges
Guest reviews
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8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Second Nature Southampton
Is it wheelchair accessible for someone who can use a frame inside the room?
10 November 2023
Yes, there is a wheelchair-accessible room with a wet room for easier access. The loft rooms do feature stairs leading to the second bed, but you can park your wheelchair inside.
What is the distance from the nearest train station to the hotel?
18 January 2024
The hotel is approximately a 5-minute taxi ride or a 15-minute walk from the train station.
What is the nightly charge for parking at the hotel?
22 February 2024
Parking costs £12.00 per night.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
5 March 2024
The minimum age for check-in is 18 years.
Can I bring my well-behaved dog along while staying?
20 April 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome, although there is a small pet charge.
Can I store my luggage after checking out?
15 May 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available on the day of check-out as well.
Are there options for rooms with twin beds?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are rooms with twin beds available.
What time can I check in and check out?
28 July 2024
Check-in begins at 2 pm and check-out is until 12 pm. Early or late check-ins and check-outs can be requested.
Is there a gym available for guests to use?
1 August 2024
Yes, the gym is open for guests to use.
Are there nearby parking options if the hotel lot is full?
12 September 2024
Yes, there is street parking available which operates on a pay-and-display basis, as well as a few other car parks in the area.
What type of breakfast do you serve, and how is it delivered?
19 October 2024
Breakfast is a continental style and includes one item from the menu per person, served in a breakfast bag delivered to the room.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
25 December 2024
There is no restaurant, but there is Winnie's Café & Bar where guests can enjoy casual dining throughout the day.