We stayed at The white Star on 15th - 17th Aug 2008. After being recommended to us, we decided to book The White Star whilst we attended a wedding in Southampton. On arrival we went to the bar of the tavern to check in and were then taken to the first floor check in area which at first was a... more

My boyfriend booked this hotel at short notice as we have walked past it numerous times and wanted to get away for the night. My first impressions were the hotel decor was nice, the staff were friendly and we were even more impressed by being allowed our room an hour early. We were given room 4, the Olympia room, a... more

My lovely hubby bought me to The White Star as a suprise for my birthday, the area attracts us because we both have family locally. At first I was apprehensive as it just looks like a nice pub/restaurant when you walk in and there is no 'reception' and you have to ask at the bar to check in. We arrived... more

We had always known of the White Star in Southampton and had had a few drinks there before. We had never however, had the reason to stay in the hotel rooms until recently. Our evening starting with drinks downstairs in the bar with friends. The excellent service started here and carried on into the restaurant where the food absolutely matched... more

Stayed here for one night only, and was surprised that there was no car park. However, there's plenty of street parking but you have to pay from 0800 - 1800hrs. You have to trawl into the bar to get checked in, and the rooms are directly above the bar and restaurant so you won't get much sleep until the place... more

We had heard good reviews of the food at the White Star Tavern and had tried and failed to book a table in their restaurant - they were full. From checking their website it became apparent that they also had rooms, and they looked very enticing. On our next trip to Southampton we decided to stay there, as the location... more