THE PIG in the Wall - Southampton

Hotels
9.1 (700 reviews)
THE PIG-in the wall Western Esplanade , Southampton , gb

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Bar
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Excellent food
Cons:
Size of rooms
Service consistency

Categories

Cleanliness
9.29
Generally praised across multiple reviews for being clean and well-maintained.
Service
9.26
Staff are noted as friendly and attentive, though there's some mention of inconsistency.
Location
9.8
Highly rated for its excellent location near key attractions.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms described as cosy and beautiful, with some minor concerns about size.
Amenities
8.28
Decent amenities but some expectations for allergy provisions were not met.
Value for Money
8.74
Generally good value noted, though some reviews expect slightly more.
Food and Beverage
9.29
Food is repeatedly complimented for its quality and uniqueness.
Overall Experience
9.36
Overall experience rated highly, with many exceeding expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 06:31

Property Description

Charming Boutique Hotel in the Heart of Southampton

Luxurious Accommodations: THE PIG-in the wall offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar for a comfortable stay.

Convenient Location: Close to popular attractions like Southampton Cruise Terminal and The Mayflower Theatre, guests can easily explore the city from this centrally located hotel.

Helpful Services: With a friendly reception ready to assist, guests can navigate the area with ease and make the most of their stay.

Experience the best of Southampton at THE PIG-in the wall - book your stay now for a memorable getaway!

Important information:

This one of a kind Cozy room located on the third floor in the eaves has a steep staircase in the room and slanted ceilings.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children are not allowed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs GBP 10 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 700 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.29
Service: 9.26
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.28
Value for Money: 8.74
Food and Beverage: 9.29
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Bronagh solo_traveller gb
10
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
B
Bec couple gb
10
The staff were brilliant, food was fantastic and a perfect stop over.
Pros:

Beautifully decorated and it felt very homely.

Cons:

It’s definitely a smaller version of a Pig Hotel but perfect as it is.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Carrie couple us
9
2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Heidi couple ch
9
Pig for ever!
Pros:

Authentic, eco-friendly, in a way stiylish. Friendly and client oriented staff, extremely clean, although the pig appears everywhere.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
T
Thuy solo_traveller fr
10
2026-07-22 via Nuitee
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lisa solo_traveller us
10
unique place to stay
Pros:

very neat place. location is by the cruise terminal. food and drinks were good. each room is unique and very comfortable.

2026-07-19 via Nuitee
S
Scott solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

So historic and wonderful. Right near the port and historic center. Walking distance yo everything.

Cons:

Wish had air conditioning. Only fans!

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
F
frank couple us
9
Nice stay, wish we could have stayed longer.
Pros:

Location was great for our overnight stay before a cruise. Room was small but comfortable and staff were great!

Cons:

Nothing to not like, it was great.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
P
Penny extended_group gb
9
A wonderfully comfortable and enjoyable stay
Pros:

Service, breakfast, room. Staff were amazing

Cons:

No full length mirror in room.

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Nigel couple gb
10
Absolutely lovely hotel fantastic customer service and quality food.
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Urs solo_traveller ch
9
Pros:

Freundlich, Lokalität (Adresse), Atmosphäte ubd eigener Parkplatz

Cons:

Zimmer etwas sehr klein, aber sauber und angenehm

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
E
Edmund couple gb
9
Excellent characterful venue with friendly staff
Pros:

Character of the room and high quality of the room facilities

Cons:

Air conditioning not working. However we were warned in advance so we were able to cope best as possible in a heatwave

2026-07-13 via Nuitee
V
Victoria couple gb
9
2026-07-12 via Nuitee
J
Juliette extended_group au
8
Fabulous and would definitely recommend!
Pros:

Quaint and quirky design, very helpful staff, lovely clean rooms and great bedding.

Cons:

Air conditioning couldn’t cope with the heatwave!

2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Ivona solo_traveller ie
8
2026-07-09 via Nuitee
J
Jessica couple gb
10
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
J
Jo solo_traveller gb
10
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
A
Alfred solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Thoughtful and charming decor, very friendly, welcoming and efficient staff. Used the restaurant for dinner and breakfast. Really interesting menus and theme. Secure parking was also a big plus.

Cons:

A little child in the room (we stayed in April).

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
L
Lyn couple gb
10
Pros:

Room and Dinner

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
L
Ludovica extended_group gb
9
2026-06-28 via Nuitee