This hotel is located on the northern outskirts of Southampton, and represents an ideal starting point for those seeking to undertake excursions to the New Forest, Beaulieu Motor Museum, Marwell Zoo, and to Paultons Park. Southampton International Airport lies some 2.4 km away, and offers connections to the Channel Islands, France and Amsterdam.||The ground floor of the hotel has been renovated and offers guests the Junction restaurant with contemporary British cuisine. The new bar and lounge is cosy and pleasantly appointed, and is the perfect place to relax and meet friends. The excellent accommodation has been tastefully refurbished to the highest standards. The new self-contained academy is a superior range of conference and training suites specifically designed to enable guests to get the very most from their meetings. This is an outstanding facility, with 11 conference suites accommodating from 2 to 100 guests in a self-contained fully air-conditioned Academy Conference Centre with high-speed wireless Internet access.||In the interest of a good night's sleep, top quality beds, cosy duvets, blackout curtains or shutters, and a large selection of pillows from the 'pillow menu' are provided. In addition, all rooms are fitted with an en suite bathroom, a colour TV with film channel (charges apply), and a Playstation. Moreover, air conditioning is also provided in all accommodation units as standard.||There is the Junction restaurant offering tempting dishes from around the world, 24-hour room service and a relaxing lounge and bar area.||The hotel can be reached via exit 13 on the M3 motorway or exit 5 on the M27 motorway.