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About the Hotel

The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 2AY
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Near the harbour
Perfect
9.1
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Location

THE PIG-in the wall is situated within the medieval walls of Southampton, providing access to ancient streets and the nearby New Forest National Park. The hotel is conveniently located just 90 minutes from London and provides easy access to the Isle of Wight ferry. Guests can explore the bustling city center and take advantage of top shopping destinations within walking distance.

Dining

Dining options at THE PIG-in the wall include a deli-counter with a separate menu that changes frequently based on local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy rustic dining in the open plan lounge, featuring a log burner and local produce. All Day Dining is available from 12pm to 8pm on weekends, offering various freshly prepared dishes.

Rooms

Each of the 12 unique bedrooms at THE PIG-in the wall offers its own character, ensuring that no two rooms are alike. Rooms include snug options with original beams and walk-in monsoon showers, among other quirks. The hotel also provides a larder stocked with locally-sourced snacks for guests' convenience.

Amenities

The hotel features cozy corners with sofas and a well-stocked bar that showcases local wines and spirits. A safe and secure parking lot is available for guests, ensuring peace of mind while staying in the city center. Guests can also take advantage of the convenient charging point for electric vehicles.

Transportation

THE PIG-in the wall is located close to Southampton Train Station, with a CityLink shuttle bus available every 15 minutes to ferry terminals. The hotel is also a short distance from Southampton Airport, with various transportation options including taxi and bus. Guests can arrive earlier to drop off luggage and enjoy the hotel amenities while waiting for check-in time.

Highlights

Location: medieval walls of Southampton

Dining: deli-counter with seasonal menus

Rooms: 12 unique bedrooms

Amenities: secure parking lot and electric vehicle charger

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Ocean Village for waterfront dining and views.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the iconic Bitterne Park Cafe.
  • Explore the Tudor House and Garden for history and beautiful grounds.
  • Discover the hidden charm of the Street Art Trail in the city center.
  • Visit the Southampton City Art Gallery for a taste of local culture.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Onsite dining at The Pig In The Wall offers a delightful array of options with a focus on freshness and local produce. Guests can enjoy a homemade breakfast buffet that is both hearty and inviting, showcasing the best of local flavors in a charming setting.

Restaurant #1

Local and seasonal buffet
Ambiance
Casual and cozy space filled with the warmth of homemade touches, enhanced by soft melodies of Radio 2 during breakfast.
Key Offerings
A small yet thoughtfully curated buffet featuring fresh juices, homemade yogurts, muesli, granola, and pastries, complemented by local jams, honey, and a selection of cheeses and hams. Eggs are available for boiling, ensuring a customizable breakfast experience.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location

The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 2AY
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The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 2AY
Nearby
Bugle Street St Michael's Square
Tudor House and Garden
290 m
Southampton SO14 1JU
Southampton Town Walls
290 m
Church
St Michael's Church
290 m
Historic Site
Medieval Merchant's House
290 m
Shopping Area
Westquay
290 m
Western Esplanade
Westgate Hall
290 m
Park
Mayflower Park
290 m
opposite Mayflower Park
Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial
80 m
Porters Lane
The Watergate Ruin
270 m
Marina
Ocean Village
290 m
Church
St Joseph Church
90 m
Park
Town Quay Park
290 m
Southampton SO14 2AR
Canute's Palace
270 m
Marina
Town Quay
620 m
Hythe Pier
20 m
Town Quay Road
God's House Gate and Tower
420 m
Restaurants
The Standing Order
370 m
30 High Street
Fumee
370 m
73 High Street
Cafe Fumee
370 m
73 High Street
La Vita Cafe
450 m
157 High Street
Sidewalk South
450 m
24 High Street
The Big Breakfast
550 m
119 East Street
The Fish
650 m
110 East Street
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tudor House and Garden
Tudor House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
Tudor House features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Southampton's rich history.
Southampton Town Walls
Southampton Town Walls
4 minutes' walk
The Town Walls are a historic landmark with scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll through medieval history.
SeaCity Museum
SeaCity Museum
18 minutes' walk
SeaCity Museum tells the story of the Titanic and Southampton's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits.
Bargate
Bargate
8 minutes' walk
The Bargate is a medieval gatehouse, rich in history, housing artifacts that reflect Southampton's past.
Hiking at Southampton Common
28 minutes' walk
The Common offers scenic trails for hiking, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking fresh air in an urban park.
Fitness Classes at local gyms
5 minutes' walk
Many local gyms host various fitness classes, providing relaxation and wellness options for all guests.
Biking along the Solent
18 minutes' walk
Biking by the Solent allows you to enjoy beautiful coastal views and exhilarating rides for adventure seekers.
The Standing Order
The Standing Order
5 minutes' walk
Pub dining with traditional British cuisine and a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty pies and local ales.
Fumee
Fumee
5 minutes' walk
Fumee offers modern European dishes in a stylish setting, famous for its unique cocktails and seasonal menus.
La Vita Cafe
La Vita Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian café serving fresh pasta and pizza in a casual ambiance, perfect for family meals and quick bites.
The Joiners
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
A popular live music venue featuring local bands and touring artists, known for its vibrant atmosphere and intimate shows.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances from plays to musicals, offering cultural entertainment for all.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Southampton10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)12 min  ·  7.8 km
Bournemouth (BOH)73 min  ·  48.2 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Pig In The Wall - Southampton
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Pig In The Wall - Southampton from Southampton Central?
The hotel is located 1 km from Southampton Central.
What popular attractions are near The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval Merchant's House (0.5 km), Southampton Cruise Terminal (1 km), and The Mayflower Theatre (1 km).
Is parking available at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Private parking is available on-site for 14 GBP per day with prior reservation needed.
What breakfast options are provided at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Guests can enjoy an à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast at an additional charge of 16 GBP.
Which restaurants are located near The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Nearby restaurants include Marco Pierre White Steakhouse (0.5 km), Kuti's Brasserie (0.5 km), and Duke of Wellington (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What facilities does The Pig In The Wall - Southampton offer?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is The Pig In The Wall - Southampton from Southampton Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Southampton Airport.

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