The Prince Consort, Netley ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

71 Victoria Road Netley Abbey, Netley, United Kingdom, SO31 5DS

Near Netley Abbey

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4.3

Loved by The Prince Consort guests

Comfortable accommodation
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Excellent food

"The bedrooms are in a different building away from the Pub so they are very quiet."

John from United Kingdom

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"I gave 5 stars as the staff were friendly and amazing and made me welcome and it felt I was not a guest but part of the family."

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"The prince consort inn is by far the best b&b we have stayed at and we have stayed at a lot."

Tracey

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4-star family-friendly hotel in Netley with exclusive dining options

Location

The Prince Consort is situated near the bustling town of Netley, only a short walk from the scenic Southampton waterfront. Guests can access the nearby Netley Abbey and explore local parks within a close distance. The hotel provides convenient connections to surrounding attractions and business areas.

Dining

The Prince Consort offers a diverse on-site dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients. The hotel features the Castle Bar & Restaurant, which serves traditional British cuisine and a variety of beverages. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating, enhancing the dining experience.

Accommodations

Accommodations at The Prince Consort include stylish rooms equipped with contemporary decor and essential amenities. Guests can choose from various room types to suit individual preferences and family needs. Family rooms provide extra space and comfort for travelers with children.

Event Facilities

The hotel provides versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, weddings, and social gatherings. Multiple function rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes and setups. Catering services are offered to meet the demands of any event.

Accessibility and Convenience

The Prince Consort prioritizes accessibility with features designed to accommodate all guests. Ample parking is available on-site for those traveling by car. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transportation options for easy exploration of the area.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Southampton waterfront

Dining: Castle Bar & Restaurant

Accommodations: Family rooms provide extra space

Event Facilities: Versatile event spaces

“This property stands out for its warm embrace of families, offering dedicated kids' menus alongside a lively pub atmosphere and it is welcoming of all gender identities and sexual orientations; its location strikes a fine balance, nestled near both the calming sea and vibrant urban attractions. It is my opinion that this is a particularly convenient and versatile base.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The free parking was ample, directly outside the main door. Made unloading luggage quick and easy.

John Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesPerfectly Appointed

I loved the garden view from my spacious room. Plus, the bed was super comfortable.

Marie Dubois from France

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds were new and firm, ensuring a great night's sleep every night of our stay.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomSpotless and Modern

The bathroom was newly renovated with a powerful shower and quality toiletries, making mornings refreshing.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Select your room type

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

Small Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Shower

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Prince Consort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Terrace
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Prince Consort, dining becomes a delightful journey through diverse tastes and dietary preferences. A family-friendly atmosphere welcomes guests to enjoy a blend of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted with care and creativity, making every meal a celebration of flavors.

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Restaurant #1

Creative contemporary cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options

Ambiance

Bright and inviting space perfect for families and casual gatherings

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of wholesome dishes tailored for gluten-free and dairy-free guests, with a menu that changes with the seasons. The restaurant offers both lunch and dinner services, ensuring flexibility for every appetite.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, encouraged for lunch

Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30; Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00 from Monday to Friday, All day Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 18:00

The Prince Consort Location

71 Victoria Road Netley Abbey, Netley, United Kingdom, SO31 5DS

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71 Victoria Road Netley Abbey, Netley, United Kingdom, SO31 5DS

City landmarks

Park

Royal Victoria Country Park

2900 ft

Landmark

Netley Abbey

3200 ft

Church

Royal Victoria Country Park Chapel

3800 ft

Landmark

Netley Castle

3100 ft

Landmark

Church of St Edward the Confessor

2100 ft

Museum

SeaCity Museum

3.4 mi

Museum

Solent Sky Museum

2.5 mi

Landmark

Royal Victoria Hospital Museum

3400 ft

Park

Mayfield Park

1.5 mi

Farm

Sunnydale Farm

1.4 mi

Church

Church Of St Mary

5000 ft

Landmark

The Cottage Inn

4100 ft

Landmark

The Hope Centre

5100 ft

Camping

Sunnydale Farm Campsite

1.0 mi

Landmark

Holy Trinity Weston

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tudor House and Garden

3.0 mi

Landmark

Folland Gnat

1.2 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jungle Mania

1.4 mi

Landmark

Andrews East Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Hamble Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Paul's Church

1.6 mi

Church

St Marys church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fox's Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

QE2 Mile

1.8 mi

Landmark

Air Transport Auxillary Memorial

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pickwell Farm Shop

1.9 mi

Landmark

St John the Baptist Church

2.0 mi

Nearby

Netley Methodist Church

1200 ft

Restaurants

Hin Wong

1200 ft

31 Victoria Road

Explore Netley

Explore the Area

Royal Victoria Country Park

11 minutes' walk

A historic park featuring stunning woodlands, views of the Solent, and remnants of the Victorian era. Great for picnics and walks.

Netley Abbey

12 minutes' walk

An impressive medieval ruin surrounded by beautiful gardens. The site reflects rich history and is perfect for leisurely strolls.

Royal Victoria Hospital Museum

15 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of the Royal Victoria Hospital and military medicine. Offers intriguing exhibits and free admission.

Netley Castle

11 minutes' walk

A picturesque castle with scenic views over the Solent. It offers a great backdrop for photography and relaxation.

Hiking at Queen's Park

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails and abundant greenery. Perfect for hikers and families, located in a tranquil environment.

Kayaking in the Solent

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences are available nearby. Rentals and guided tours are offered, perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga classes at Mayfield Park

30 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions. Suitable for all levels, promoting wellness in a serene setting.

Hin Wong

5 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving authentic Chinese dishes. Popular for its quick service and delicious takeaway options.

The White Horse

10 minutes' drive

A charming pub offering classic British fare in a cozy setting. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and ales.

The Hamble Club

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant club with regular live music and themed nights. Welcomes families and offers a fun atmosphere for all ages.

Mayflower Theatre

15 minutes' drive

Historic theatre with various performances, from musicals to ballet. Offers a cultural night out for all audiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Netley5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Southampton (SOU)23 min · 9.3 mi

Bournemouth (BOH)92 min · 38.0 mi

Train

Netley Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Hamble Train Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop7 min · 2.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Prince Consort from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Prince Consort is often praised for its convenient location, especially for those wanting to be near the country park and enjoy easy access to walks. Many guests appreciate the exceptional food served in the pub, including the full English breakfast, while others enjoy the nice terrace. Some guests have noted that certain rooms can be on the smaller side. guests find it easy to park and enjoy the quiet rooms, particularly those at the back.

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Review score

Based on 524 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Tiny bathroom

Tired mattress

Leo from Germany

Business traveller

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 27, 2025

7/10

breakfast choicesreally good staffon site restaurantslow wi-fiheating problemcold temperature

the breakfast choices were excellent. the staff was Really good. i liked the convenience of the restaurant and bar on site.

the wi-fi was slow! on demand, NO ONE could do anything. i believe it is always like that. the room's HEATING was off when i arrived, and the temperature outside was -1 degree.

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Evelyn from United Kingdom

Family with children

Double Room Private Bathroom

1 night in October 2025

Reviewed: October 25, 2025

7/10

a decent stay

helpful staffattached pubsmall roomsmall fan

the staff were very helpful. i enjoyed dinner at the attached pub.

the room was very small. it had hardly room to move around the fan was small too

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Naomi from United Kingdom

Single

double room private bathroom

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 24, 2025

9.3/10

lovely spot near the cruise terminal!

easy check-inhelpful staffdelicious meal

i really liked how easy and quick check-in was the staff were friendly and helpful too the room was clean and a good size with a private bathroom i had a delicious meal ordering at the bar and sitting outside on the decking the chicken goujons were great

Rooms

9/10

my room was located away from the main building making it quiet and easily accessible the bed offered great comfort and i had plenty of hot water in the bathroom along with a really good shower experience

Dining

9/10

the breakfast provided a good selection of cereals yogurts and fruit juice to self-serve i chose the cooked breakfast from the menu and a hot drink the food was very tasty with ample portions

Facilities

10/10

the location is excellent it is near a quiet road leading to a country park there are a few local shops nearby including a co-op a post office and some fast food places plus a tesco extra is a short drive away

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