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THE PIG IN THE WALL - SOUTHAMPTON, Southampton – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, SO14 2AY,
- Close to the historic Old Town
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4-star boutique hotel nestled within the medieval walls of Southampton
Location
The Pig In The Wall is strategically located near Southampton's bustling city center and only 90 minutes from London. The hotel offers easy access to the Isle of Wight ferry and the West Quay shopping complex. Guests can explore the nearby ancient streets or enjoy the natural beauty of the
Rooms
The Pig In The Wall comprises 12 uniquely designed bedrooms, each exuding its own character and charm. Rooms feature quirky elements like slanted ceilings and original beams, enhancing the intimate atmosphere. All accommodations include a well-stocked larder filled with local snacks and treats.
Dining
The hotel offers relaxed deli-dining with a menu that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of freshly prepared dishes at the deli-counter, including hearty plates and snack boards. The focus on local produce extends to the bar, featuring wines, spirits, and craft beers sourced from within 25 miles.
Parking and Accessibility
The Pig In The Wall provides secure parking for guests at a rate of £14 per night. The hotel also accommodates disabled guests with ground-floor room options available. Transportation is convenient, with Southampton Train Station and Southampton Airport located nearby.
Wellness and Relaxation
The hotel emphasizes comfort and relaxation, offering cosy seating areas and a charming bar environment. Guests can enjoy a selection of cocktails made from ingredients sourced from the Kitchen Garden. A log burner creates a warm ambiance in the open-plan lounge area.
Highlights
Location: Tucked within medieval walls of historic Southampton
Rooms: 12 characterful bedrooms with unique quirks
Dining: Deli-dining with locally sourced ingredients
Parking: Secure overnight parking available for £14
Accessibility: Ground-floor and disabled-friendly rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the historic Bargate for stunning medieval architecture.
- Visit the SeaCity Museum to learn about Southampton's maritime heritage.
- Sample a delicious pork bun at the vibrant Southampton Street Food Market.
- Explore the hidden gem of God's House Tower for city views and history.
- Take a relaxing walk at The Common, perfect for picnics and wildlife.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Deluxe King Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
At The Pig In The Wall, dining is a celebration of local produce and flavors, with menus that evolve daily. With fresh ingredients sourced from the kitchen garden at THE PIG in Brockenhurst, guests can indulge in wholesome, hearty breakfast options amidst a relaxed atmosphere.
The Pig In The Wall - Southampton Location
The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, SO14 2AY,
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Bargate
8 minutes' walk
Historic gateway to the city, showcasing medieval architecture and intriguing history.
Tudor House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
Grade I listed building with beautifully restored gardens, highlighting local heritage.
SeaCity Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Southampton's maritime history, featuring fascinating exhibitions.
Southampton City Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Public gallery with inspiring artwork spanning from the 14th century to contemporary pieces.
Hythe Ferry
11 minutes' walk
Scenic ferry ride across the water, ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the coastal views.
Walking Along Southampton Common
35 minutes' walk
Lush park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or enjoying the wildlife in nature.
Cycling Around the City
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the scenic waterfront and city parks.
The Standing Order
5 minutes' walk
Lively pub atmosphere with classic British dishes and a selection of local ales.
Fumee
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering vibrant brunch and lunch options with a focus on fresh ingredients.
La Vita Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Charming setting for Italian fare, specializing in homemade pasta and delightful desserts.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue hosting diverse acts in an intimate setting with a great vibe.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring an array of theatrical performances, from drama to comedy.
Getting around
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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 true.
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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Boutique hotel
Helpful staff
Tasty food
Secure carpark
Cons
Small room
Confusing breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 358 reviews
Avery from United States
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 11, 2026
6/10
street noise worn bathroom
the staff was helpful and attentive to my needs the location was also very convenient
the room felt smaller than expected and it was a bit noisy at night there seemed to be some street noise , made it difficult to sleep i also noticed some wear and tear in the bathroom the grout needed some attention
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William from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10
charming and cosy stay
helpful staff excellent coffee
the staff were very friendly and helpful. the service throughout my stay was faultless. parking is immediately behind the hotel , and i located it easily. the breakfast included classic fare , and coffees were excellent.
i booked the room some time in advance , and no one communicated that the restaurant was small. subsequently , when i arrived , i could not book for dinner.
Location
9/10
the hotel is very close to both the city centre and the port. this makes it convenient for accessing various amenities and transportation options. it also offers easy access to local attractions.
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andy from united kingdom
Single
superior king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.3/10
amazing pig stay!!!
great location quirky touches free water
the location is great and the atmosphere is wonderful. i loved the quirky touches like herbal teas. free water and fresh milk. the radio was playing softly in the room when i arrived, and robes were available.
the hotel is slightly worn, however, it did not affect my visit.
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently located near key attractions and transport links. it provides easy access to nearby restaurants and shops. i found the area quite walkable with many points of interest nearby.
Rooms
9/10
my superior king room had a comfortable bed and nice decor. there were thoughtful amenities available including a selection of toiletries and tea and coffee making facilities. the bathroom included both a shower and a bathtub.
Dining
10/10
the hotel's restaurant offers a farm-to-table dining experience with fresh, local ingredients. i had breakfast, and the food was AMAZING!!! there was also a good selection of wines and beverages available at the bar.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
6/10
stained cushion cover electrical hum
The room felt quite small. i was disappointed to find stains on the decorative cushion cover. also, some electrical hum kept me awake. It was quite bothersome.
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Louise from United Kingdom
Single
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.5/10
super stay!
location friendly staff
the location rocks! i walked to everything i wanted to see without any problems. the staff members were very friendly and helped me whenever i needed something, awesome service for sure!
the room was pretty small! i had some trouble with my luggage because it didn't fit well, it could use a little extra space.
Dining
9/10
i had a delicious lunch and drinks on the front patio, it was great. the deli offered awesome food choices. the outdoor seating added enjoyment.
Location
10/10
this hotel is right in the heart of the city walls, super convenient. it was an easy walk to the docks and the city center shops. i loved the easy access to many spots.
Service
10/10
the staff was really friendly and accommodating, i felt so welcomed! every request was meet with prompt service. they are top notch.
Rooms
9/10
my room had great little details . the decoration looked superb. the bathroom had good facilities and was very clean.
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Questions of the users
About The Pig In The Wall - Southampton
How much time will it take to reach the Southampton cruise terminal from the hotel?
22 December 2024
The Southampton cruise terminal is approximately a 5 to 15-minute taxi ride away, depending on your terminal. Are pets allowed at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Dogs are not permitted inside the rooms or hotel building, but they are welcome in the outdoor grounds. Is there a laundry or dry cleaning service offered at this hotel?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no laundry or dry cleaning services available for guests. What options are there for guests with luggage on the first floor?
20 March 2025
The hotel offers both comfy and spacious rooms on the first floor, and team members are available to assist with luggage. Is it possible to leave my car parked while on a cruise for a week?
17 April 2025
The car park is small and thus does not accommodate cruise parking for extended periods. Are there lifts available to access the guest rooms?
30 May 2025
Lifts are not available at this hotel, as it is designed without them. How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
12 June 2025
The train station is about a 20-minute walk from the hotel. Can I request a late check-out after my stay?
29 July 2025
Late check-out is generally not offered, though it may be possible depending on the availability on that day. Is breakfast available for guests, and what is the cost?
22 August 2025
Breakfast is served and is priced at £17.50. Guests can choose from a variety of options.Next best alternative
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