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SHIRLEY HOUSE 4, GUEST HOUSE, FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN WITH FRIDGE, WASHER, DRYER, SELF CATERING, SELF CHECK IN, GREAT FOR CONTRACTORS, 5 MIN TO BAT, 20 MIN TO FAWLEY REFINERY, CLOSE TO SOUTHAMPTON CENTRAL, IDEAL FOR LONGER STAYS, Southampton

7.6|Very good
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4 King George'S Avenue, Southampton, SO15 4JE
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Close to the Steamship Shieldhall
Very good
7.6
/10

Adults-only guest house in Southampton with self-catering kitchen and self check-in

Self-Catering Amenities

Shirley House 4 provides a shared kitchen with a fridge, washer, and dryer, allowing guests to manage their own meals and laundry. The electric kettle and full kitchen setup support longer stays without the need for dining out. Free parking on street and free WiFi are also available.

Adults-Only Accommodation

The guest house offers adults-only rooms, each with a work desk and wardrobe for storing personal items. Shared bathroom facilities include free toiletries on each floor. Rooms are non-smoking and include heating for year-round comfort.

Convenient Services

Express check-in and check-out, along with a private check-in system, provide contactless entry without a front desk. 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas monitor the property for safety. Self check-in via door codes gives guests flexibility, especially for late arrivals.

Strategic Location

The property lies 5 minutes from Bat and 20 minutes from Fawley Refinery, making it a practical base for contract workers. Southampton Central station is within easy reach for city access. Nearby cultural venues include The Mayflower Theatre (3.6 km) and Southampton Guildhall (3.8 km).

Designed for Longer Stays

The self-catering kitchen, washer and dryer reduce the need for outside services during extended visits. Shared lounge and garden areas offer space to relax beyond the bedroom. Street parking and the quiet residential setting support an independent stay for contractors and solo travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5 min to Bat, 20 min to Fawley Refinery

Kitchen: Shared kitchen with fridge, washer, dryer

Access: Self check-in and express check-out

Security: 24-hour security and CCTV

Ideal for: Contractors and longer stays

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the Titanic Story at the SeaCity Museum.
  • Stroll through Ocean Village for charming waterfront dining.
  • Try the locally loved fish and chips at The Dolphin.
  • Visit the medieval walls at Bargate for stunning history.
  • Enjoy a Saturday at the Southampton Cultural Quarter art stalls.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shirley House 4, Guest House, Fully Equipped Kitchen With Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Self Catering, Self Check In, Great For Contractors, 5 Min To Bat, 20 Min To Fawley Refinery, Close To Southampton Central, Ideal For Longer Stays Location

4 King George'S Avenue, Southampton, SO15 4JE
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Nearby
110 Berth Southampton Docks
Steamship Shieldhall
530 m
Restaurants
Cafe Valletta
150 m
421 Millbrook Road West
KFC
860 m
Millbrook Roundabout
Lilies Asian Tandoori
1.33 km
67 Testwood Road
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights Near Shirley House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
SeaCity Museum
30 minutes' walk
Maritime history exhibits and Titanic stories in a modern space. Special family activities available.
Eling Tide Mill Experience
25 minutes' walk
Working tide mill with informative tours. Learn about traditional milling and local history.
Tudor House and Garden
35 minutes' walk
Historical house showcasing Southampton's rich heritage. Beautiful gardens for a lovely stroll.
Southampton Common
30 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring walking trails, wildlife, and events. Ideal for picnics and outdoor leisure.
Hiking at Southampton Common
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails perfect for walking or jogging. Family-friendly environment with picnic areas.
Water Sports at Ocean Village
25 minutes' ride
Thrilling water sports experiences including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options include massages and treatments at nearby spas. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Cafe Valletta
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Mediterranean dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Lilies Asian Tandoori
16 minutes' walk
Offers a flavor-packed menu of Indian and Thai dishes. Popular for its warm ambiance and excellent service.
KFC
11 minutes' walk
Fast food option for quick bites. Signature fried chicken and family meal options available.
Grosvenor Casino Southampton
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment. Hosts themed nights and events throughout the week.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
35 minutes' walk
Theater featuring diverse performances including drama, comedy, and musicals. Ideal for an evening out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Southampton 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 23 min  ·  14.7 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 67 min  ·  44.4 km
  • Train
    Southampton Central Railway Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
    St Denys Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
shirley house 4, guest house, self catering, self check in with smart locks, use of fully equipped kitchen, close to city centre, ideal for longer stays, excellent transport links

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Shirley House 4, Guest House, Fully Equipped Kitchen With Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Self Catering, Self Check In, Great For Contractors, 5 Min To Bat, 20 Min To Fawley Refinery, Close To Southampton Central, Ideal For Longer Stays from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Well-stocked kitchen
Comfy bed
Cons
Thin mattresses
Shared bathrooms
Unsafe feeling
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
7.6/10
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About Shirley House 4, Guest House, Fully Equipped Kitchen With Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Self Catering, Self Check In, Great For Contractors, 5 Min To Bat, 20 Min To Fawley Refinery, Close To Southampton Central, Ideal For Longer Stays
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access to Southampton Airport?
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport, which is 14 km from the accommodation.
How far is Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access from Southampton Guildhall?
The property is approximately 4 km from Southampton Guildhall.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, washing machine, and shared bathroom.
Are there dining options available at Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
The property features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.
What is the nearest bus stop to Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
The nearest bus stop is Stanton Road, approximately 10 minutes' walk away.
What are the nearby restaurants to Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Valletta (0.5 km), Lilies Asian Tandoori (1 km), and Costco (1 km).
What distance is Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access from Southampton Central?
The hotel is located 3 km from Southampton Central.
Does Shirley House: City Centre Self-Catering with Smart Access provide any security features?
The hotel features full-day security for guests.

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