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About the Hotel

11-12 John Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DR
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
/10

Location

Located in the center of Southampton, John Street Stays offers easy access to local attractions such as the Mayflower Theatre and Westquay shopping center. Guests can enjoy the nearby waterfront, just a short walk from the hotel, featuring a range of dining and entertainment options. With public transportation links nearby, exploring the historic city and surrounding areas is convenient.

Accommodations

John Street Stays provides a selection of rooms designed with guest comfort in mind, ranging from double rooms to family suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms for the convenience of all guests. The hotel's maximum occupancy allows families and groups to stay together without compromising space.

Dining

The hotel offers a range of dining options with its on-site café, providing fresh coffee and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can also explore local restaurants within walking distance, enjoying a variety of cuisine from traditional English to international flavors. Room service is available for added convenience.

Business Amenities

For those traveling on work-related tasks, John Street Stays includes meeting rooms equipped with necessary audiovisual equipment. High-speed internet access supports business activities, ensuring a productive stay. The central location provides a professional environment close to business districts.

Family-Friendly Features

Families can take advantage of spacious rooms that accommodate multiple guests comfortably at John Street Stays. Children stay entertained with nearby attractions, including parks and recreational areas. The hotel offers cribs and additional bedding on request, catering to families with young children.

Highlights

Location: Close to Mayflower Theatre and Westquay shopping center

Accommodations: Family suites and double rooms available

Dining: On-site café and room service

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual equipment

Family-Friendly: Cribs and additional bedding on request

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Medieval Walls at Bargate for historic charm.
  • Savor a cream tea at The Café in the artful Westquay shopping center.
  • Visit SeaCity Museum to learn about Southampton's maritime history.
  • Explore the vibrant Southampton Market for fresh local produce.
  • Catch a show at the Mayflower Theatre for the latest performances.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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John Street Stays Location

11-12 John Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DR
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11-12 John Street, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 3DR
Nearby
Bugle Street St Michael's Square
Tudor House and Garden
500 m
Southampton SO14 1JU
Southampton Town Walls
560 m
Church
Holy Rood Church
290 m
Church
St Michael's Church
440 m
Historic Site
Medieval Merchant's House
520 m
Park
Queen's Park
130 m
Marina
Town Quay
460 m
563 Vincents Walk
Houndwell Park
560 m
Town Quay Road
God's House Gate and Tower
540 m
Casino
Genting Casino Southampton
460 m
Restaurants
The Terrace Sandwich Bar
360 m
28 Queens Terrace
Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant
260 m
23 Queensway
The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis
470 m
Canute_s Pavilion Ocean Village
SAUCE Kebab & Pizza
240 m
27-29 Queensway
The Standing Order
440 m
30 High Street
Central Coffee
370 m
St Mary Street Central Hall
Cafe Fumee
640 m
73 High Street
Fumee
640 m
73 High Street
Simply Breakfast
380 m
22 East Street
The Fish
450 m
110 East Street
Sidewalk South
670 m
24 High Street
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Rood Church
4 minutes' walk
Medieval architecture and stunning stained glass make this church a peaceful spot rich in history.
Tudor House and Garden
7 minutes' walk
A historical gem showcasing Tudor and Stuart eras, with beautiful gardens and guided tours available.
Bargate
9 minutes' walk
This iconic medieval gate marks Southampton's history, featuring impressive architecture and nearby shops.
Solent Sky Museum
11 minutes' walk
An aviation museum celebrating local aviation history with interactive displays and vintage aircraft.
Hiking at Southampton Common
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or jogging amidst nature and well-maintained paths.
Water Sports at Hythe Ferry
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy ferry rides and thrilling water sports activities on the Solent, with rental services and scenic views.
Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for freshly fried fish and chips served with a side of cozy ambiance. Vegan options available.
The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering hearty British dishes and a great selection of ales in a lively atmosphere.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue showcasing local bands, with a vibrant vibe perfect for a night out.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
A hub for engaging theatre productions, featuring a variety of performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Southampton11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)11 min  ·  7.2 km
Bournemouth (BOH)74 min  ·  49.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about John Street Stays from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Fast internet
Cons
Steep stairs
Unclean sheets
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About John Street Stays
What is the distance from John Street Stays to Southampton city centre?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Southampton city centre.
How far is John Street Stays from Southampton Airport?
The property is 8 km from Southampton Airport.
What are some nearby attractions from John Street Stays?
Nearby attractions include The Mayflower Theatre (2 km) and Southampton Guildhall (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at John Street Stays?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at John Street Stays?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at John Street Stays?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
Are there any dining options near John Street Stays?
Nearby dining options include Docks Coffee and Carnicero Steakhouse, both located 0.5 km away.
Is there a smoking area at John Street Stays?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from John Street Stays to Ageas Bowl?
The hotel is 8 km from Ageas Bowl.
How long does it take to walk from John Street Stays to Southampton Central?
It takes approximately 25 minutes on foot to reach Southampton Central.
What popular restaurants are located within walking distance of John Street Stays?
Max's Brasserie, The London Hotel, and Cargo Restaurant are all within 0.5 km of the hotel.

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