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About the Hotel

The Pig-In The Wall Western Esplanade, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO14 2AY
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Close to the waterfront
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.2
/5

The Pig In The Wall - Southampton - A boutique hotel in medieval walls with deli dining and locally sourced menus

Tucked within Southampton's medieval walls, The Pig In The Wall - Southampton offers 12 uniquely designed rooms, each with rustic wooden floors, antique lamps, and mismatched furniture. Rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, tea and coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services; some include slanted ceilings or walk-in monsoon showers. A deli-counter serves freshly prepared salads, hearty plates like Pie of the Day, and Piggy Bits, with menus updated daily using ingredients from The Pig's Brockenhurst kitchen garden and local suppliers. Breakfast includes a continental spread (£13.50) or a cooked Piggy Pan option (£17.50). The hotel is 1 km from Southampton Central Station and 8.0 km from Southampton Airport, with a free CityLink shuttle available for ferry terminal access. Nearby landmarks include Holy Rood Church (0.5 km) and the Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial (0.5 km).

Pros

The hotel's medieval wall setting provides historic charm and a central location.

Menus feature locally sourced ingredients, including produce from The Pig's Brockenhurst garden.

Rooms include unique design elements like slanted ceilings and monsoon showers.

A free CityLink shuttle simplifies access to ferry terminals.

Electric vehicle charging is available onsite.

Cons

Some rooms have steep staircases and slanted ceilings, which may not suit all guests.

Breakfast is not included in standard room rates.

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The Pig In The Wall - Southampton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Pig In The Wall - Southampton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

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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The Pig In The Wall - Southampton 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
1000 ft
Southampton SO14 1JU
Southampton Town Walls
1000 ft
Church
St Michael's Church
1000 ft
Historic Site
Medieval Merchant's House
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Westquay
1000 ft
Western Esplanade
Westgate Hall
1000 ft
Park
Mayflower Park
1000 ft
opposite Mayflower Park
Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial
300 ft
Porters Lane
The Watergate Ruin
900 ft
Marina
Ocean Village
1000 ft
Church
St Joseph Church
300 ft
Park
Town Quay Park
1000 ft
Southampton SO14 2AR
Canute's Palace
900 ft
Marina
Town Quay
2100 ft
Hythe Pier
100 ft
Town Quay Road
God's House Gate and Tower
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Standing Order
1300 ft
30 High Street
Fumee
1300 ft
73 High Street
Cafe Fumee
1300 ft
73 High Street
La Vita Cafe
1500 ft
157 High Street
Sidewalk South
1500 ft
24 High Street
The Big Breakfast
1900 ft
119 East Street
The Fish
2200 ft
110 East Street
Explore Southampton
Local Delights near The Pig In The Wall
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tudor House and Garden
4 minutes' walk
A historic gem featuring Tudor architecture and scenic gardens. Engaging tours highlight Southampton's rich maritime history.
Southampton City Art Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of fine art, this gallery showcases works from the Renaissance to contemporary pieces, free entry days available.
Bargate
8 minutes' walk
A medieval gatehouse symbolizing the city's history. Visitors can appreciate its impressive architecture and unique stone carvings.
Solent Sky Museum
19 minutes' walk
Specializing in aviation history, this museum displays iconic aircraft and engaging exhibits, perfect for aviation enthusiasts.
Hiking at Southampton Common
28 minutes' walk
A large public park offering trails for leisurely walks or vigorous hikes, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Hythe Ferry Ride
11 minutes' walk
An enjoyable ferry service connecting Southampton to Hythe. Great for those who love boating and scenic views of the waterfront.
Wellness Day at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relax at a local spa offering massages and treatments, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day exploring. Reservations recommended.
The Standing Order
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a classic British menu, offering hearty meals and craft beers in a lively setting. Great for enjoying local flavors.
Fumee
5 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery serving mouth-watering dishes with global influences. Perfect atmosphere for couples and friends alike.
La Vita Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Italian cafe specializing in pizza and pasta, with a cozy vibe. Ideal for family-friendly dining with vegetarian options available.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
A popular music venue known for live performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a night out with friends or music lovers.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
An intimate theater showcasing a variety of performances, from dramas to comedies, great for all ages and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Woolston Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Pig In The Wall - Southampton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Unique location
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Modern bathroom
Cons
No hot water
Simple starters
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
9.1/10
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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 station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Southampton Central station.
What is the distance from The Pig In The Wall - Southampton to Southampton Airport?
Southampton Airport is 8 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Private parking is available on-site for £14 per day, and reservation is needed.
What type of breakfast is served at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property for an additional charge of £16.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What dining options are nearby The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Nearby restaurants include Marco Pierre White Steakhouse (0.5 km), Kuti's Brasserie (0.5 km), and The Red Lion Pub (0.5 km).
Which attractions are located close to The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
Nearby attractions include the Medieval Merchant's House (0.5 km), Houndwell Park (0.5 km), and Southampton Cruise Terminal (1 km).
What are the main amenities offered at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a restaurant, and a 24-hour reception.
Is there a smoking area at The Pig In The Wall - Southampton?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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