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City Guide > Europe > England > Southampton | |
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Hotels As an important docking port, Southampton receives visitors by the ferry-load, which means there is no shortage of places to choose from. The hotels below have been classed into four different pricing categories and are based on the cost of a double room per night with breakfast and including all taxes: $$$$ (over £120) $$$ (£80 to £120) $$ (£40 to £80) $ (up to £40) De Vere Grand Harbour This is the city’s only five star hotel which is situated right on the waterfront. Services include a gym, pool and extensive business and conference facilities. West Quay Road Tel: (0)23 8063 3033. Website: www.deveregrandharbour.co.uk Price: $$$$ The Dolphin Hotel This large hotel has clearly spent a lot of time on the finer details and it’s this that makes the Dolphin such a great place to stay. And you’re in good company too; Jane Austen reportedly had her 18th birthday ball in the hotel's assembly rooms. 34-35 High Street Tel: (0)23 8033 9955. Website: www.thedolphin.co.uk Price: $$$ Amberley Guest House The Amberley is under new management and has just been treated to a full refurbishment. There’s a no smoking policy throughout the hotel and staff can speak French and Italian. 1 Howard Road Tel: (0)23 8022 3789. Website: www.amberleyguesthouse.co.uk Price: $$ Abbey Lodge Guest House This family-run guest house is close to the centre of town and offers clean and comfortable rooms. 37 The Polygon Tel: (0)23 8022 1466. Price: $ Hotel Apartments Anyone that’s staying more than one night (although single night rentals are possible) may want to consider renting a small studio or apartment. Locations are slightly out of the city centre but still within easy reach of the sights offering a cheap alternative to hotels and guest houses. Advance booking essential. Tel: (0)870 350 3567. Website: www.hotelapartments.co.uk Price: $ |