Voco Southampton By Ihg, Southampton ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, United Kingdom, S015 1HJ

Close to the waterfront

Great

8.6

8.5

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3.8

Loved by guests

Excellent service
Modern rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great location

"The rooms have air con which is a huge bonus for stuffy humid days in a UK Summer."

ikelmay from United Kingdom

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"I had a sea view however I tried to take a picture and the windows were filthy."

Thomas H

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"The location is convenient, as it is very close to Westquay, the largest shopping mall in Southampton."

Pui Wan

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Location

Holiday Inn Southampton is situated adjacent to the cruise ship terminals, providing easy access for travelers with companies like Red Funnel, P&O, and Cunard. The hotel is within a five-minute drive from Southampton city center and offers onsite parking. Southampton Airport is a 20-minute drive, facilitating convenient travel options for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 133 air-conditioned rooms with ensuite showers, equipped with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. There is a selection of pillow menus available, accommodating various preferences. Accessible rooms are also available, fitted with grab bars and adjusted fixtures for ease of use.

Dining

Dining options include an all-day menu at the Open Lobby Bar and Lounge, where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The terrace offers views over Mayflower Park and the Solent, catering to various dining experiences. Kids aged 12 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu, allowing families to dine together seamlessly.

Business

The hotel includes a dedicated events center with six air-conditioned conference rooms accommodating up to 200 attendees. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art AV equipment and free Wi-Fi, enabling efficient meetings and gatherings. Onsite parking is available for guests attending events.

Family-Friendly

Children aged 17 and under can stay for free in their parents' room at Holiday Inn Southampton. The hotel encourages family time by offering meals at no extra cost for kids under 12 ordering from the main menu. Local attractions such as Paultons Theme Park are a short drive away, providing fun outings for families.

Highlights

Location: closest hotel to the city's cruise ship terminals

Rooms: 133 air-conditioned rooms with ensuite showers

Dining: Open Lobby Bar and Lounge

Business: Conference Suites with six flexible rooms

“Voco Southampton boasts direct access to the cruise terminals, streamlining embarkation for cruise travelers. I noticed it's equally tailored for business, featuring modern conference suites. Also, families will appreciate that kids 17 and under stay and eat for free.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The onsite parking was so convenient. It made our stay stress-free, especially at £15 for 24 hours.

Marcus from England

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DiningTasty Breakfast

The breakfast had a large selection, so tasty and well presented! I really enjoyed the buffet.

Nydia from Israel

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BedroomComfy Bed

I had a very comfortable night's sleep and a nice view of the docks from my spacious, clean and modern room.

Jaime from Scotland

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BathroomExcellent Shower

The shower was excellent! I liked the new decor and the fittings were really nice and modern.

Ian from Wales

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Super King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
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 menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Voco Southampton offers lively dining experiences at the Open Lobby, where a modern and family-friendly atmosphere invites guests to indulge in international cuisine. This dynamic venue accommodates various dietary preferences, ensuring every meal is an authentic delight.

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Open Lobby

International

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for casual gatherings or cozy family dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a delightful range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside light meals and snacks available throughout the day at the bar.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for dinner from 17:30 to 21:30, seven days a week.

Location

Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, United Kingdom, S015 1HJ

Map view

Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, United Kingdom, S015 1HJ

City landmarks

Museum

SeaCity Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tudor House and Garden

2100 ft

Museum

Solent Sky Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Southampton Town Walls

2200 ft

Shopping Area

Westquay

3300 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

2400 ft

Church

Holy Rood Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Bargate

3600 ft

Gallery

Southampton City Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Westgate Hall

2100 ft

Landmark

Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial

3500 ft

Landmark

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

3100 ft

Landmark

Hythe Ferry

2700 ft

Event hall

The Joiners

3300 ft

Landmark

Palmerston Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Titanic Musicians' Memorial

3900 ft

Public Building

Southampton Civic Centre

2600 ft

Gallery

John Hansard Gallery

3100 ft

Stadium

St Mary's Stadium

1.6 mi

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Southampton

4200 ft

Nearby

Historic Site

Medieval Merchant's House

1900 ft

Park

Mayflower Park

1300 ft

opposite Mayflower Park

Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial

700 ft

Porters Lane

The Watergate Ruin

1500 ft

Church

St Joseph Church

800 ft

Marina

Ocean Village

1300 ft

Park

Town Quay Park

1200 ft

Southampton SO14 2AR

Canute's Palace

1500 ft

Marina

Town Quay

2400 ft

Hythe Pier

600 ft

Restaurants

The Real Greek

4200 ft

23 Harbour Parade Unit 07

The Titanic

2200 ft

Simnel Street

Duke of Wellington

1800 ft

36 Bugle Street

Nando's Southampton

3300 ft

Harbour Parade Unit WM13

Thaikhun Southampton

3400 ft

Watermark Development Outside of Westquay Shopping centre

Five Guys

3300 ft

Unit WM12 Level 2 West Quay South

Cosmo

3500 ft

Unit WM24

All Bar One West Quay

3000 ft

Unit 4 Level 3 Watermark West Quay

Explore Southampton

Tudor House and Garden

8 minutes' walk

Historical house showcasing Tudor architecture and beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and insights into local history.

SeaCity Museum

20 minutes' walk

Museum highlighting Southampton's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits and a focus on the Titanic.

Southampton Town Walls

8 minutes' walk

Well-preserved medieval walls offering scenic walks with views of historical structures and peaceful gardens.

Mayflower Park

5 minutes' walk

Beautiful coastal park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring great views of the waterfront.

Hythe Ferry

10 minutes' walk

Ferry service across the Solent offering scenic views; perfect for those seeking a unique transport experience.

Southampton Common

2 minutes' drive

Large public park with walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas, ideal for family outings or relaxing walks.

The Joiners

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue showcasing a variety of genres, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local talent, ideal for nightlife.

Spa Sessions at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation options at nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments to unwind after a busy day.

The Titanic

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub offering classic British dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Thaikhun Southampton

13 minutes' walk

Lively Thai restaurant known for its street food-inspired menu, featuring aromatic dishes and a vibrant, colorful decor.

Nando's Southampton

12 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. Suitable for families with kid-friendly options.

The Real Greek

16 minutes' walk

Authentic Greek cuisine in a friendly environment, focusing on fresh ingredients and a menu featuring meze for sharing.

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

10 minutes' walk

Dynamic theater known for hosting diverse performances, including plays, musicals, and comedy shows for all ages.

The Joiners

15 minutes' walk

Intimate venue hosting live music gigs and events; popular with fans of upcoming bands and local artists.

O2 Guildhall Southampton

10 minutes' drive

Iconic venue for concerts and large events, featuring a variety of live performances from well-known artists.

Westquay

12 minutes' walk

Shopping center featuring a range of shops, restaurants, and a cinema; ideal for leisurely evenings and family fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Southampton10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Southampton Airport (SOU)13 min · 5.0 mi

Bournemouth (BOH)72 min · 29.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 20 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Czech, Polish, Greek, Afrikaans

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

144

Former name

Holiday Inn Southampton

Questions of the users

About Voco Southampton By Ihg

Can I leave my vehicle at the hotel if I'm staying prior to a cruise for 10 nights?

5 March 2024

For inquiries regarding park, stay, and cruise options, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Is the option for late checkout available?

10 April 2024

Late checkout is possible but subject to availability. It's recommended to check with the reception team on the day of your departure.

What is the distance to the Norwegian Cruise Terminal, and how much would a taxi cost?

15 April 2024

The hotel is situated near Dock Gate 8. A taxi to the Norwegian Cruise Terminal typically ranges from £5 to £12, depending on traffic conditions.

Is there parking available at or near the hotel?

22 April 2024

The hotel offers an on-site car park at a rate of £15 per vehicle per night. Parking is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance.

What are the options for parking my car at the hotel?

28 April 2024

On-site parking is available for £15 per car per night on a first-come, first-served basis. Be sure to register your vehicle to avoid any fines.

Is room service available for guests?

30 April 2024

Room service is indeed available, albeit at a limited menu during busy times. Guests may need to collect orders from reception.

What transportation options are available to reach the cruise terminal from the hotel?

4 May 2024

While the hotel does not provide a shuttle service to the cruise terminal, the reception team can assist in arranging a taxi for you.

Are there rooms with city views available for booking?

10 May 2024

City view rooms do exist, but allocations are made a day before arrival. Requests are accommodated based on availability, so it's advisable to call the hotel close to your arrival.

Is the restaurant currently operational for breakfast?

15 May 2024

The Open Lobby restaurant is temporarily closed; however, a To Go Breakfast option is being provided for all guests.

Do you offer a shuttle service to the Horizon Terminal?

20 May 2024

Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available to the Horizon Terminal, but a variety of taxis can be booked through the front desk.