ibis budget Southampton Centre

Hotels
ibis Budget
7 (5691 reviews)
3 West Quay Road , Southampton , gb

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Inadequate cleanliness
Uncomfortable beds

Categories

Cleanliness
6.58
Guests reported issues like bad smells and unclean showers.
Service
8.55
Staff were friendly and accommodating.
Location
8.09
The hotel is well-located near central attractions and transit.
Room Quality
6.04
Rooms felt outdated, small, and had issues like broken TVs.
Amenities
6.07
Limited amenities, with reports of inadequate electrical outlets.
Value for Money
7.53
Perceived value is reasonable considering location and pricing.
Food and Beverage
6.08
Buffet was considered poor and inadequate.
Overall Experience
7.05
Average stay overall; some positive aspects but significant drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 08:25

Property Description

Central Location
Located in the heart of Southampton, ibis budget Southampton Centre offers easy access to the train station and nearby Medieval City Walls.

Modern Rooms with Amenities
Enjoy modern and bright rooms equipped with air cooling, flat-screen TV, and en suite shower room for a comfortable stay.

Convenient Facilities
Start your day with a continental breakfast at the cafeteria, and take advantage of on-site car parking for a small fee.

Book your stay at ibis budget Southampton Centre now for a convenient and comfortable experience.

Important information:

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives. Third person named by parents must present their written authorization (certified signature). Please note that baby cots are available at the hotel upon request. Please note that the credit card used to book must be presented on arrival.

Housekeeping do not make up the Bunk-Beds in our Standard Triple rooms, but all bedding will be provided.

Please note the Standard Triple Room cannot accommodate children under 6 years old.

Breakfast is free for children 12 years or younger only when accompanied by a paying guest.

Please note that Ibis Budget does NOT accept cash payments, it is a cashless hotel as of 2021.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SOU

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 10 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

7
Based on 5691 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.58
Service: 8.55
Location: 8.09
Room Quality: 6.04
Amenities: 6.07
Value for Money: 7.53
Food and Beverage: 6.08
Overall Experience: 7.05
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Asha family_with_children gb
1
2026-03-28 via Nuitee
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mccann couple gb
1
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

Everything was done on the cheapside.!No Tea making in room. TINY room/ shower.Sink in bedroom.Says Budjet but the same price as the normal Travel Lodge 20 yds away!! Will not use again!!

2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Leo solo_traveller gb
5
Good location, right next to a McDonald's and TGI Fridays. Parking is a little steep at £12 a night
Pros:

small room. comfy bed, lighting was quite good also.

Cons:

some signs of wear in the room, like a shelf under the sink nearly broken.

2026-03-27 via Nuitee
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Wallace extended_group gb
10
2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Brigitte couple fr
7
Pros:

L accueil était très bien. L'hôtesse très à l'écoute.
La chambre un peu petite mais cosy.
Le petit déjeuner complet
Le parking appréciable

Cons:

Difficultés pour entrer dans la chambre il a fallu changer la carte car elle ne marchait pas
La salle de bain un peu petite.
Manque de sèche cheveux

2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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alican solo_traveller tr
5
standard double room
Pros:

Clean, comfortable

Cons:

No power sockets

2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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andree couple ca
8
Pros:

Elevator out of service

Cons:

No Compenaßation for elevator failure

2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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Zach family_with_children gb
7
2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Susan couple gb
3
Pros:

Facilities poor. Lift broken. TV in our room didn't work. Noise very disturbing from MacDonalds. Guests Dogs off lead. The public areas all needed a good clean. Cleaners draped vacuum cleaner cable across our landing then up 2 flights of stairs!! We won't be back.

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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JONATHEN family_with_children gb
8
2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Praveen solo_traveller in
3
Pros:

bed was Comfortable

Cons:

No Lifts Working and the reception was mostly empty

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Khubdikar family_with_children pt
5
Pros:

Location

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
J
Janie family_with_children gb
2
Pros:

I'm a bad area and looked run down

Cons:

The area

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Harris family_with_children gb
8
2026-03-23 via Nuitee
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Andi Williams family_with_children gb
10
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
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syam family_with_children in
6
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
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Anthony solo_traveller gb
6
Average, wouldn’t go back.
Pros:

Location was good.

Cons:

Broken lift. Dated, worn and low quality fittings.

2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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Pinar family_with_children tr
4
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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Kevin couple gb
7
Pros:

Location, good for the Mayflower Theatre
Staff friendly

Cons:

Could do with a kettle, tea/coffee making facilities would raise it above Motel level, otherwise good value

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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tweedale couple gb
10
Best budget hotel money can buy
Pros:

Simon , on the front desk was very welcoming,we had an issue with our room and straight away changed our room . Rooms where very clean , beds were very comfortable .Good value for money . Maybe a budget hotel , but was all we needed for a comfortable stay .

Cons:

Breakfast was basic , only a continental, but was fresh.

2026-03-20 via Nuitee