"The kitchen downstairs is substantial to easily fix a meal."
Jon from United States
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"Good value for money and clean."
Gwynneth from United Kingdom
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"Clean & tidy and close to all the shops etc"
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"The premises are secure, access to the property is my secure code."
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"Location, cleanliness, privacy for each tenant"
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Guesthouse with shared kitchen, cultural tours, and easy access to Southampton's theatres and cruise terminal
Amenities & Facilities
Alcantara House provides a shared kitchen, a lounge, and a garden for guests. The property offers bike tours, walking tours, and a tour or class about local culture. Other amenities include a designated smoking area, family rooms, accessible parking, street parking, and public transport tickets. The guesthouse also provides daily housekeeping, CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access for security. Free WiFi and private check-in/check-out are included.
Rooms
The guesthouse has 9 rooms, including Standard Single, King, Double with Shared Bathroom, and Deluxe Double with Shower. Each room includes a washing machine, dining table, refrigerator, microwave, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Rooms are located on the ground floor and have carpeted floors, a dining area, and a private bathroom with shower.
Location
Alcantara House is located 7 km from Southampton Airport and a 15-minute walk from The Mayflower Theatre. Southampton Guildhall is 1.5 km away, and Southampton Cruise Terminal is 3.4 km from the property. Port Solent Marina and Boatyard is 35 km from the guesthouse.
Activities
Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, and tours or classes about local culture. The property also features a golf course. These activities are available on site or nearby, offering ways to explore Southampton. Public transport tickets can be purchased at the guesthouse.
Services & Safety
The guesthouse provides daily housekeeping, private check-in/check-out, and a shared lounge/TV area. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. Invoice provided and special diet menus are available upon request.
Highlights
Location: 15-min walk to The Mayflower Theatre
Amenities: Shared kitchen with full appliances
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, cultural classes
Rooms: 9 rooms with private bathroom & ground-floor access
Safety: CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Tudor House and Garden for local history.
Savor fresh seafood at the bustling Ocean Village marina.
Explore the hidden gems of the Medieval Town Walls for a stroll.
Try the famous Southsea Fish and Chips at Albert Road.
Enjoy live music at The Joiners, a renowned local venue.
Select your room type
Alcantara House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room Shower
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Alcantara House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alcantara House Location
20 Howard Road, Southampton, SO15 5BN,
Explore Southampton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SeaCity Museum
18 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focused on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Southampton Common
25 minutes' walk
A large public park featuring expansive green spaces, wildlife, and walking trails. Perfect for family picnics.
Tudor House and Garden
30 minutes' walk
A historic house with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours detailing its rich history and architecture.
Southampton City Art Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse art collection, including pieces from renowned artists. Free admission makes it a must-visit.
Hawthorns Urban Wildlife Centre
15 minutes' walk
A nature haven with various paths for walking and observing wildlife. Great for nature lovers and quiet strolls.
Houdini's Escape Room Experience
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling escape room challenge perfect for groups. Book in advance for an immersive adventure.
St Mary's Stadium Tour
25 minutes' walk
Behind-the-scenes look at the home of Southampton FC with access to areas usually off-limits to fans.
Kingfisher Fish and Chips
7 minutes' walk
Savor classic British fish and chips in a casual setting. Known for fresh, sustainably sourced seafood.
Retro Burger
10 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint serving gourmet burgers and shakes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Istanbul Grill
9 minutes' walk
Turkish cuisine with an extensive menu. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples or families seeking flavorful dishes.
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Check for family-friendly shows.
Titanic Musicians' Memorial
15 minutes' walk
An emotional tribute located in the city center, honoring musicians who perished on the Titanic. A spot for reflection.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton 20 min · 1.6 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 10 min · 6.4 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 71 min · 46.8 km
Train
Southampton Central Railway Station 11 min · 900 m
St Denys Train Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
alcantara guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alcantara House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
6.1 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Friendly owner
High cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Firm beds
Small showers
Weak Wi-Fi
Narrow stairs
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
9.3/10
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