Business Details
White Star Tavern - Premier Southampton Dining & Accommodation
White Star Tavern is an award-winning establishment in Southampton that combines a traditional pub, modern restaurant, and boutique hotel. Our venue offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort, serving high-quality meals crafted from seasonal ingredients alongside an extensive selection of drinks. Located on vibrant Oxford Street, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality rooted in Hampshire's traditions. Our menu features refined pub classics, gluten-free options, and dedicated children's dishes, complemented by five Fullers cask ales and a curated wine list.The hotel rooms, inspired by the White Star Line's maritime heritage, offer stylish accommodation with modern amenities. We cater to private events in our function room equipped with free WiFi and AV facilities, while our terrace provides outdoor dining space. The tavern's historical connection to the Titanic adds to its character, making it a distinctive destination for locals and visitors alike.
Services
Accommodation
Dining
Private Events
Drinks Menu
Pet-Friendly Stay
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning food and drinks in a historic setting
- Our rooms combine maritime heritage with modern comforts
- We provide versatile event spaces with AV equipment
- We serve seasonal menus with locally-sourced ingredients
- Our terrace offers outdoor dining in central Southampton
What people say
Award-winning cuisine
Historical charm
Central location
Pet-friendly policy
Maritime theme
Services
Boutique Accommodation
Our 43 maritime-themed rooms combine historical charm with modern comforts. Each room features Egyptian cotton bedding, monsoon showers, flat-screen TVs, and fully-stocked minibars. Located in central Southampton, the hotel offers easy access to cultural attractions and the cruise terminal. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and free WiFi throughout their stay.
Contemporary Dining
We serve seasonal British cuisine using locally-sourced ingredients. Our menu includes refined pub classics, gluten-free options, and dedicated children's dishes. The restaurant operates daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with special Sunday lunch offerings. Outdoor dining is available on our terrace during good weather.
Private Events
Our function room accommodates up to 10 guests with AV equipment and natural light. Ideal for business meetings, private dining, or small celebrations. The space includes free WiFi and can be booked for various occasions. Our team assists with event planning and catering requirements.
Craft Drinks
The bar features five Fullers cask ales, 70 hand-picked wines, and premium spirits. Guests can enjoy craft beers, cocktails, and fortified wines in our cosy bar or on the terrace. The drinks menu changes seasonally to reflect current trends while maintaining classic favourites.
Pet-Friendly Stay
We welcome well-behaved dogs in designated rooms with a small additional charge. Pets are allowed in bar areas and gardens but not in main dining spaces. Owners must keep dogs on leads within the hotel and clean up after them. Advance booking is required for pet-friendly stays.
Questions
What dining options are available at White Star Tavern?
We offer seasonal British cuisine with gluten-free options, children's menus, and Sunday roasts. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily with outdoor terrace dining available.
Can I book a room with my pet?
Yes, we have pet-friendly rooms available with a small additional charge. Dogs must be kept on leads within the hotel and are not permitted in main dining areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with check-out required by 11:00 AM. Please contact us in advance if you expect to arrive outside these hours.
Do you have facilities for private events?
Our function room accommodates up to 10 guests with AV equipment and natural light. The space is ideal for business meetings, private dining, or small celebrations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards for hotel payments. Cash payments are not accepted for accommodation bookings.
What is the cancellation policy for hotel bookings?
Flexible rate bookings can be cancelled by midday the day before arrival. Advance rate bookings are non-refundable. Please check your confirmation email for specific terms.
