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About the Hotel

42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Freemantle Solent Lodge is situated alongside the picturesque River Itchen, providing direct access to scenic walks and nearby parks. The hotel is located just a short drive from Southampton city center, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers. The proximity to major transport links allows easy access to attractions such as the Mayflower Theatre and West Quay Shopping Centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 19 well-appointed rooms, catering to different guest needs. Each room includes en-suite facilities, and many feature picturesque river views. The accommodations are equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Freemantle Solent Lodge, with a bar area serving drinks and light snacks. Guests can relax on the terrace overlooking the river, providing a pleasant backdrop for meals. The hotel emphasizes sourcing local produce for a fresh dining experience.

Business Facilities

Freemantle Solent Lodge includes a meeting room that accommodates up to 20 guests, providing an ideal setting for small conferences or workshops. Modern audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and discussions. The hotel staff can assist with any event requirements and catering needs.

Leisure Activities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's beautiful riverside location for various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The nearby parks offer ample green space for recreation and relaxation. Southampton's waterfront and cultural attractions are also within easy reach.

Highlights

Location: riverside location along River Itchen

Rooms: 19 well-appointed rooms

Dining: onsite bar area serving drinks

Business: meeting room for 20 guests

Outdoor: opportunities for walking and cycling

Proximity: easy access to city center and attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Ocean Village for stunning waterfront views.
  • Taste the famous steak and ale pie at The Pig in the Wall.
  • Explore the SeaCity Museum for Southampton's maritime history.
  • Visit the medieval walls at Bargate for a glimpse into history.
  • Shop for local produce at the Southampton City Market on Fridays.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

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 Stylish Self Catering Smart Lock Close To City Centre Easy Access To Fawley Location

42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
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42B, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO15 3BB
Nearby
Church
Christ Church
570 m
Emmanuel Church
440 m
Restaurants
Kingfisher Fish and chips
380 m
124 Shirley Road
Retro Burger
60 m
2 Waterloo Road
Lins Chip Shop
680 m
275 Shirley Road
The Retro Diner
680 m
Shirley road
Istanbul Grill
670 m
282 Shirley Road
The New Gourmet
340 m
8 Shirley Road
Portobello Pizza
820 m
301 Shirley Road
The Eat Good Club
850 m
321 Shirley Road
Naked Coffee
630 m
66 Commercial Road
What a Pizza
1.0 km
151-157 Bitterne Road West Food Stop Car Park
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaCity Museum
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Southampton's maritime past and the Titanic's legacy. Educational and family-friendly.
Southampton Common
30 minutes' walk
A large, picturesque park with walking trails, wildlife, and seasonal events. Ideal for picnics or leisurely walks.
Tudor House and Garden
20 minutes' walk
A historic building showcasing Southampton's past with beautiful gardens. Engaging guided tours available.
Southampton City Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to impressive art collections and rotating exhibitions. Free admission and a peaceful visit for art lovers.
Cycling at Southampton Common
30 minutes' walk
Take in the park's scenery while cycling. Rentals available at nearby shops; perfect for all skill levels.
Trampoline Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling activities including trampolining, dodgeball, and climbing walls. Ideal for families and adrenaline seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spas with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Kingfisher Fish and Chips
5 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a casual atmosphere. Ideal for a quick lunch or a hearty dinner.
The Retro Diner
9 minutes' walk
A vintage American diner serving burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly with a nostalgic vibe.
Istanbul Grill
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine featuring kebabs and mezes. Vegetarian options are available and popular with locals.
The Mayflower Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, including musicals and concerts. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre showcasing contemporary plays and dramas. Engaging performances and varied programming year-round.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Southampton21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)11 min  ·  7.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH)70 min  ·  46.4 km
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
St Denys Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
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 and detailed reviews

Feedback about Cosy Bee Freemantle Solent Lodge Stylish Self Catering Smart Lock Close To City Centre Easy Access To Fawley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Quiet environment
Clean bedding
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Good communications
Cons
Damp smell
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Cosy Bee Freemantle Solent Lodge Stylish Self Catering Smart Lock Close To City Centre Easy Access To Fawley
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Freemantle Solent Lodge?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Freemantle Solent Lodge to Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Southampton Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Freemantle Solent Lodge?
Rooms include high-speed internet, a flat-screen TV, seating area, and tea and coffee making equipment.
Are there any restaurants nearby Freemantle Solent Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Quality Kebabs, Pig n Whistle, The Waterloo Arms, and The Rover, all within 0.5 km.
Which attractions are located close to Freemantle Solent Lodge?
Attractions nearby include Southampton Central (1 km), Southampton Guildhall (2 km), and The Mayflower Theatre (1 km).
Does Freemantle Solent Lodge have a no-smoking policy?
The property is non-smoking on-site.
What services are available at Freemantle Solent Lodge?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen in each accommodation.

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