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About the Hotel

42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
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Close to the SeaCity Museum
Great
8.0
/10
4.1
/5

3-star comfortable retreat in Southampton

Amenities

Freemantle Solent Lodge offers various amenities including a fully equipped bar, spacious lounge area, and dining options to cater to different tastes. The hotel includes a tranquil garden where guests can unwind. Free parking and a conference room are also available for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel provides 19 guest rooms, each designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms also have scenic views of the garden, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Freemantle Solent Lodge is conveniently located approximately 4 miles from Southampton's city center and only a short distance from key attractions like the Mayflower Theatre. Public transport links are nearby, making access easy to the port and surrounding areas. Guests can explore both the cultural and natural landscapes that Southampton offers.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Freemantle Solent Lodge, where guests can enjoy meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The bar serves an array of beverages, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. Enjoy fresh, homemade breakfast options each morning to start the day right.

Family Friendly

Children are welcome at Freemantle Solent Lodge, where family-sized accommodations can accommodate different group sizes. The garden area provides a safe space for kids to play or unwind. The hotel can assist with family-friendly attractions and activities in the area.

Highlights

Location: 4 miles from Southampton's city center

Rooms: 19 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients

Family Friendly: family-sized accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the historic docks and see the Titanic's birthplace.
  • Savor the iconic Southampton fish and chips at The Dolphin.
  • Explore the SeaCity Museum for engaging maritime history.
  • Venture to Bargate for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Discover the unique shops at the Southampton Market for local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cosy Bee - Freemantle Solent Lodge Location

42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
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42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kingfisher Fish and chips
1300 ft
124 Shirley Road
Retro Burger
200 ft
2 Waterloo Road
Lins Chip Shop
2300 ft
275 Shirley Road
The Retro Diner
2300 ft
Shirley road
Istanbul Grill
2200 ft
282 Shirley Road
The New Gourmet
1200 ft
8 Shirley Road
Portobello Pizza
2700 ft
301 Shirley Road
The Eat Good Club
2800 ft
321 Shirley Road
Naked Coffee
2100 ft
66 Commercial Road
What a Pizza
3500 ft
151-157 Bitterne Road West Food Stop Car Park
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tudor House and Garden
Tudor House and Garden
20-minute walk
This historic building offers insights into Southampton's past with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
SeaCity Museum
SeaCity Museum
14-minute walk
Engaging displays on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic. Family-friendly with special exhibitions year-round.
Southampton City Art Gallery
Southampton City Art Gallery
13-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of British art. Free admission, making it accessible for art lovers and families alike.
Westquay
Westquay
20-minute walk
A premier shopping destination with a diverse range of shops, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for all ages.
Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre
30-minute walk
A haven for wildlife enthusiasts with interactive displays and nature trails, great for a family day out.
Ocean Village
25-minute walk
A vibrant marina area perfect for watersports, dining, and exploring picturesque walks along the waterfront.
The Mayflower Theatre
The Mayflower Theatre
10-minute walk
Catch a show at this historic venue featuring musicals, concerts, and comedy. Book tickets ahead for best seating.
Bike Rentals at Hythe Ferry
25-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy cycling along scenic routes. Rentals available nearby along the ferry path. Great views guaranteed.
Pig n Whistle
4-minute walk
A cozy pub known for its hearty British dishes and local brews. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Retro Burger
Retro Burger
1-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and loaded fries. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring the area.
Istanbul Grill
Istanbul Grill
9-minute walk
Offering authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Great options for vegetarians and meat lovers alike.
The Retro Diner
The Retro Diner
9-minute walk
A vibrant spot for classic American diner fare. Delicious milkshakes and burgers perfect for families.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15-minute walk
Catch engaging performances ranging from dramas to comedies. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Mayflower Theatre
The Mayflower Theatre
10-minute walk
A hub for culture with various performances. Highlights include musicals and all-ages events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Southampton (SOU)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
St Denys Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cosy bee formerly freemantle solent lodge

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Clean bedding
Good communications
Cons
Damp smell
Limited facilities
Shabby bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.0/10
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