3-Star Hotels Near Solent University

The Quay Hotel is a top choice just a 3-minute walk from Southampton Solent University, offering modern rooms with soundproof windows ideal for studying. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and breathtaking views of the Solent Strait from its sea-facing balconies. For convenient access, book via the HopeGoo app to unlock student discounts and airport transfer options.

Walk just 15 minutes from Southampton Solent University along the scenic Sylvia River Path to reach the city center. For faster travel, take the Southampton MetroBus from the nearby "University Station" stop—just a 10-minute ride with frequent departures. Use the HopeGoo app to pre-purchase e-tickets for seamless, cost-effective transit.

The Quay Hotel offers exceptional sunset views over the Solent Strait, with panoramic sea-facing rooms and an outdoor terrace perfect for evening relaxation. Watch golden sunsets paint the sky while sipping complimentary hot drinks. Reserve a view room in advance through the HopeGoo platform to guarantee your spot.

Take a stroll along the Harbour Path from campus to Southampton Docks, passing historic old dockyard ruins and vibrant street art by local artists. The Maritime Museum Square hosts weekend markets and live music, adding cultural flair. This 25-minute greenway walk blends nature, history, and community life—perfect for photography, cycling, or quiet reflection.

The Quay Hotel features spacious suites equipped with full kitchenettes—including a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and cookware—ideal for long-stay students or families. Each unit includes a laundry machine and ample storage. Nearby supermarkets and breakfast markets offer fresh ingredients. Book via HopeGoo to receive a complimentary laundry voucher.

Join guided boat tours hosted by the Southampton Maritime Centre to explore naval history and port development. Rent a pedal boat at the docks and glide along the Solent Strait, enjoying coastal wildlife up close. Some nearby hotels partner with local sailing schools to offer student-led maritime workshops. Reserve these immersive experiences through the HopeGoo platform.

The Quay Hotel offers spacious family rooms with connecting doors and extra beds, plus a secure children’s play area and fenced pool. The on-site family dining restaurant serves nutritious meals, allowing parents to unwind. Located just minutes from campus and steps away from Southampton Children’s Museum and Harbour Park, it’s perfect for family stays. Book via HopeGoo for a complimentary room upgrade.