What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Southampton?

Motels typically offer more affordable rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're travelling around Southampton and keeping to a budget. A sought-after option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, space and amenities. Travellers can make use of things like a gym, free WiFi and conference rooms at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Southampton?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Southampton. Get up and grab a fresh brew at Bellevue Apartments , which comes with an oven and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West, an IHG Hotel is another property that provides your morning food and drinks without an additional fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southampton have a pool?

We've got some fabulous 3-star picks in Southampton where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, such as The Botleigh Grange Hotel and Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, reserve in July when temperatures average from 13ºC at night to 21ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Southampton have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of Expedia's Southampton getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far beyond your room when you need a bite to eat. The Star Hotel and Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel are two 3-star properties with this handy perk on the menu. The first also has amenities such as individually decorated rooms and dry cleaning and laundry services, while the second includes a terrace and express check-out services.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southampton have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends and family, stream movies or access information on the go, surfing the web is simple at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at a range of properties like Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel and The Star Hotel .

What 3-star hotels in Southampton have parking?

If you're planning to explore Southampton by car, The Star Hotel comes with a space to leave your wheels. Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel is another good 3-star property with parking. When you've seen the key sights in the city, why not get behind the wheel and explore a little farther away? Some good day trip ideas from the centre of Southampton are Windsor Castle and LEGOLAND® Windsor.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southampton have rooms with a kitchenette?

Knock up quick and convenient meals in between sightseeing tours at Canal Walk Apartments . Located in Southampton, it's among our most popular 3-star getaways that have rooms with kitchen facilities.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Southampton?

Expedia customers wanting an affordable and pleasant Southampton property often choose The Star Hotel. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.1 mi north of the centre, offers individually decorated rooms and free WiFi. Want another hot tip? Situated 0.1 mi south of downtown and featuring a terrace and express check-out services, Mercure Southampton Centre Dolphin Hotel is another top pick among guests.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Southampton?

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Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, fitness equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These stays may also feature a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Southampton break by reserving a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, 24-hour room service and luxury toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened level of comfort and relaxation.

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