Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

3.0 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Exterior
Property amenity
Garden

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Botley Road, West End, Southampton, England, SO30 3XA
  • Place, Utilita Bowl
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Itchen Valley Country Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Southampton Cruise Terminal
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(120 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Southampton

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as University of Southampton and WestQuay Shopping Centre. This 182-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Utilita Bowl - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Itchen Valley Country Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • WestQuay Shopping Centre - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Mayflower Theatre - 11 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Southampton Cruise Terminal - 13 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hedge End Station - 4 min drive
  • Southampton (SOU) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sainsbury's Fresh Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Happy Garden Chinese - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Beefy's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG features free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is available for GBP 7.00 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 22-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in pillow menus. Coffee makers, free newspapers, and safes are other standard amenities.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 7 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Conservatory Restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 742 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 15.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of GBP 15.00 per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (44 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: GBP 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 7.00 per day
  • Pet deposit: GBP 15.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG on Dec 14, 2025 start from $47.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Southampton, and it's just steps from Utilita Bowl. You'll also find The Common and St. Mary's Stadium within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

Yes, secured parking is offered for GBP 7.00 per day. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG serves free English breakfast at Conservatory Restaurant each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG for a fee of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night. A deposit of GBP 15.00 per night is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG is Southampton (SOU), which is 3.8 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is around 24.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG?

No, at Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 382 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1300 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1300 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

WANDA, Victoria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and tidy. The staff was friendly and helpful...ie, booking taxi for us. The stay also included a very nice breakfast -hot and cold items.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

hazel

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was good except wrong info given by reception re electric charging at nearby Hilton, they said you have to pay parking fee also, but did not, and they suggested Tesco, gave us sat nav for it, which was actually a small Tesco express without any chargers,we waisted an hour
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

GLENN

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All good.

All good. Bed a bit hard for me, but that's very subjective!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Major Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Person on reception when we checked in was fantastic very pleasant and helpy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Lovely smooth check in. Only thing was the restaurant menu was fairly limited but what we had for dinner was delicious. Great friendly staff all round.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Poor nights sleep as above electricity generator.Very busy and if you arrived late you would have struggled to park. Breakfast very average with limited selection. Restaurant food poor and expensive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good hotel for the price.

Good hotel for the price. No complaints except long wait to check in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Pedro

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel needs an update . The room was not clean. The rugs had a musty smell. The bathroom towels looked dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JeffAnne

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Staying here before going to the port. Wonderful receptionist said we would be better to organise our taxi once e had checked in and she did all that for us.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nicola

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and check out both easy and efficient, the room was large and clean , location was good near the utilita stadium and beefys Restaurant where food was great , plenty of space for parking and cheap at £7 for 24 hrs. Breakfast was busy but food was good and had a decent selection. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna, Monifieth

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Fine for one night stay. Rooms in need of an upgrade. Furniture looking a bit bashed in places and the bathrooms are pretty outdated. Perfectly clean and functional. Just fine really. Breakfast was decent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025