Name: The Claremont
Address: 33-35 The Polygon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2BP
Price range: US$39+
Rating: 8.8

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Key details

About the Hotel

33-35 The Polygon, Southampton, SO15 2BP

Close to the SeaCity Museum

Very good

7.0

/10

3.4

Loved by The Claremont guests

Excellent location

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Good value

The Claremont - A centrally located guesthouse with soundproof rooms, city views, and an outdoor tennis court

The Claremont offers 15 guestrooms featuring flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee makers, with soundproof walls and city or garden views. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers, with family rooms providing private bathrooms and twin/double rooms offering shared or private options. Recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. The guesthouse is a 4-minute walk from Mayflower Theatre and 11 minutes from WestQuay Shopping Centre, with Southampton Central station 700 meters away. Nearby landmarks include SeaCity Museum (0.5 km) and Medieval Merchant's House (1 km). The Claremont provides free self-parking and is 6 km from Southampton Airport.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with city or garden views and flat-screen TVs.

Centrally located, within walking distance of Mayflower Theatre and WestQuay Shopping Centre.

Free WiFi and self-parking available on-site.

Outdoor tennis court for recreational use.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms.

No on-site dining options.

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Facilities

The Claremont offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Claremont Location

33-35 The Polygon, Southampton, SO15 2BP

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Bargate

3700 ft

Landmark

Tudor House and Garden

4500 ft

Church

St Michael's Church

4600 ft

Church

Holy Rood Church

4800 ft

Shopping Area

Westquay

3400 ft

Museum

Solent Sky Museum

1.4 mi

Historic Site

Medieval Merchant's House

4900 ft

Landmark

Southampton Town Walls

1.2 mi

Landmark

Westgate Hall

4600 ft

Landmark

Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial

3000 ft

Stadium

St Mary's Stadium

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

3000 ft

Event hall

The Joiners

3800 ft

Landmark

Palmerston Park

3000 ft

Gallery

John Hansard Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial

4200 ft

Nearby

Museum

SeaCity Museum

1600 ft

Theatre

Mayflower Theatre

1000 ft

Gallery

Southampton City Art Gallery

1900 ft

Cumberland Pl

Titanic Musicians' Memorial

300 ft

Public Building

Southampton Civic Centre

300 ft

Park

Watts Park

300 ft

Public Building

Southampton City Council

300 ft

Restaurants

Top Catch Fish & Chips

900 ft

48 Commercial Road

Mi Rice Noodle Bar

1000 ft

52 Commercial Road

Naked Coffee

800 ft

66 Commercial Road

Finiki Foods

900 ft

52 Commercial Road

The New Gourmet

1700 ft

8 Shirley Road

Coffee Lab London Road

1600 ft

2-4 London Road

Ted's Fish & Chips

2100 ft

15 Bedford Place

Piecaramba

2300 ft

30A Carlton Place

Explore Southampton

SeaCity Museum

6 minutes' walk

Maritime history exhibits showcasing Southampton's role in the Titanic story. Engaging for families and history enthusiasts.

Southampton City Art Gallery

7 minutes' walk

Diverse art collections featuring local and international artists. Admission is free, making it a great cultural stop.

Bargate

14 minutes' walk

A medieval gatehouse symbolizing Southampton's rich history, with fascinating architecture and nearby historical sites.

Titanic Musicians' Memorial

2 minutes' walk

A poignant tribute to the musicians who perished on the Titanic. A must-see for maritime and history buffs.

Hiking at Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre

6 minutes' drive

A scenic spot for nature lovers with trails and observation areas. Ideal for a relaxed afternoon outdoors.

Watersports at Ocean Village

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and sailing. Equipment rentals are nearby for convenience.

Naked Coffee

3 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe serving specialty coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick stop. Friendly atmosphere and vegan options available.

Top Catch Fish & Chips

4 minutes' walk

Classic British takeaway with fresh fish and crispy chips. A local favorite, and suitable for families.

Nuffield Southampton Theatres City

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater showcasing a range of performances from drama to comedy. Great for an evening out.

The Joiners

15 minutes' walk

Live music venue known for its intimate setting and diverse acts, catering to all ages and music tastes.

Getting around

City Centre
Southampton 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Bournemouth (BOH) 72 min · 29.7 mi
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station 5 min · 1400 ft
St Denys Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Russian, Latvian, Thai

Number of rooms:

Former name

claremont guest house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Claremont from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Claremont is often praised for its convenient location, situated near Southampton Central railway station and within walking distance of the city center. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms equipped with amenities like tea and coffee facilities, kettles, and TVs. On-site parking is a definite plus for many. Some guests have noted that the decor appears a little dated, but overall, the Claremont offers a comfortable stay in a quieter part of the city.

Review score

Based on 6 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Pros

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Cons

Bathroom flooring

Weak shower

Unclean bathrooms

Victor from United Kingdom

Single

single room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 21, 2026

9/10

clean toilet areas excellent location shower products

The staff showed me to my room. it pointed out the shower and toilet areas. These were clean. products were supplied. the location is excellent. The central station is less than 10 minutes walk.

i noticed cobwebs in my room.

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Justin from Canada

Business traveller

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 07, 2026

8/10

comfortable bed friendly staff

the location was convenient for me because it was close to the station. the staff was friendly and provided a warm welcome upon my arrival. the bed in my room were comfortable and ensured i had a good night sleep. the room itself was spacious enough.

the decor was somewhat dated.

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: January 06, 2026

8.5/10

central location and helpful staff

central location helpful staff clean room

the staff was friendly and they sorted out a room before check in since i was tired from traveling i felt very accommodated the room was clean and tidy the shower and toilet areas were clean and well-stocked the location is excellent and convenient to many attractions

i noticed cobwebs in the room and some marks on the bedding it was a very small detail though

Rooms

9/10

the double room had comfortable beds and was very clean the bathroom included essential toiletries the room was quiet and allowed for restful sleep without disruptions from outside noise or other guests.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provides off-road parking just outside the building this made arrival and departure smooth the hotel's proximity to the station is convenient the quiet residential street ensures a peace all around .

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dominic from canada

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

9.3/10

unexpected gem!

friendly staff perfect location clean room

The staff were super friendly and helpful. the location was perfect, close to everything i needed. the room was clean and well-kept. It had everything for a comfortable stay.

Service

10/10

the staff offered a warm welcome and helpful service. they were really good too ensure my stay was comfortable and addressed my needs promptly. their friendliness made the difference!!!

Rooms

9/10

The single room was tidy and included useful facilities. the bed was comfortable and ensured a restful night's sleep. i had no issue . The room was ideal!!!

Location

9/10

The hotel is in an excellent spot. It is within easy reach of key destinations. there are restaurants and shops close by. it offered convenient access to various amenities and attractions!!!

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Georgia from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 11, 2025

8.5/10

Convenient stay close to the station

helpful staff delicious breakfast good location

The location was good near the station. the room had tea and coffee. there were shops close for any needs i had. the staff were helpful. The breakfast was delicious!

i found cobwebs in the room. there were spiders and cobwebs outside our room too. it did not make for a relaxed sleep

Facilities

9/10

the hotel is well located and close to the railway station. the hotel sits in a quieter part of the area and is near shops. it had friendly staff inside.

Rooms

8/10

My room included clean towels and shampoo. it also had soap, tea, and coffee. a kettle and tv were available! the room was spacious. It had everything i needed

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Ethan from Canada

Family with children

family room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 26, 2025

9.3/10

charmed by central stay

friendly staff early check-in clean shower

the staffs was amazing. they were friendly and helped get a room ready early cause i was so tired from travels. they even showed me the clean shower and toilet areas, stocked with products. ladies, thank you so much!

finding a parking space was hard sometimes.

Rooms

9/10

the family room was spacious. it had everything i needed for a comfortable stay. clean towels, shampoo, soap, tea, coffee, and a kettle were all available. the tv worked great too.

Location

8/10

the location is central. it is near the station and in a quieter part of the city. it is also a short walk away from more lively areas. i found this very convenient.

Dining

10/10

breakfast was great and it had many options. staff always so helpful, like family breakfast. they are the best value in town, and it is a well run family b and b, i really appreciated.

Service

10/10

the staffs were polite and really takes care of cleanliness. they are very friendly and helpful. the lady welcomed me and showed me to my room with clean areas and they answered all my questions.

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