The hotel was very basic. A number of us who were departing on a cruise booked the hotel. You have to ask to borrow one of the "few" hairdryers they keep behind the desk. There is no shampoo or condition available, and the one bar of soap provided is the same size as a quarter. It was inexpensive, but the... more

Stayed here the night of September 4th, prior to a cruise Good: The location is excellent, very near the port terminals and within easy walking distance of the West Quay shopping center where there is a food court. There is also a MacDonald’s and TGI Friday adjacent to the hotel. There is a Tesco store very close where you can... more

It is a year since I wrote a review on this hotel and during this period I have stayed in the hotel many time for business. The hotel is located a few minutes away from the railway station , the cruise terminal and the west quay shopping centre. It is a the functional end of the accor range and provides... more

We booked this hotel because it was near the cruise ship docks. Somehow we had the impression that it was easy walking distance to the docks, but we learned that is not the case, though it was walking distance from the National Express Station. While the hotel was clean, it had bare essentials--sheets, 2 towels, a tiny soap, no hair... more

If I'm looking for a place just to sleep and looking to do it on the cheap, then usually prefer Premier Inn but sometimes stay Travelodge but they were fully booked. I stayed in this hotel for one night in early August and thought that for a budget hotel, the price was anything but budget yet the overall standard was... more

Me and my boyfriend were taking a pre-inaugaration cruise on Celebrity Equinox in July 09 and we needed the hotel close to Harbour and since I have already stayed in Ibis before, I knew it should be more or less ok. The hotel has a great position, we could see the ship just looking over the bedroom window. Just great!... more

if i was to beleive everything i read on the reveiws i would not have stayed here but i am so glad i did i wondered if these people stayed at the same hotel i did so dont beleive everything you read. more

INTRODUCTION: We stayed at the Ibis, Southampton night of 7 July 2009, following a long cruise. We booked it direct on line, cost: 60 pounds a room bed and breakfast. Great value for UK, we have stayed in Australian Ibis Hotels and some are more expensive. THE HOTEL: In a good location just a 5 pound cab ride from the... more

I stayed at this hotel many times while attending meetings at Ordnance Survey during 2005-2007. The staff were friendly, spoke many languages and had clearly all been well selected/trained. The rooms/services are up-to the usual good Accor standard: - Clean/modern - Soundproof windows - Fully light blocking curtains - Powerful shower - Comfortable bed - 1 mixer tap at the... more