Situated close to the M27 and Junction 7, and adjacent to the Rose Bowl, home of Hampshire Cricket, this family-friendly business hotel is conveniently located for both inbound and outbound passengers using Southampton Airport and Southampton Docks. The establishment stands as the perfect base for exploring towns and attractions in the Hamble Valley, including Marwell Zoo, Paultons Park, Peppa Pig World, Beaulieu, Gunwharf Quays and Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth and West Quay shopping centre. The centre of Southampton is just under 9 km away, whilst the seaside towns of Portsmouth and Bournemouth are 28 and 58 km away respectively. Nearby airports include Southampton (5 km), Bournemouth (52 km) and London Heathrow (109 km).||This interior-designed hotel comprises 176 en suite guest rooms and is fully air-conditioned. The 4-storey establishment welcomes its guests into a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service and a hotel safe. On-site facilities include lift access, an air-conditioned dining area serving evening meals, and a fully licensed bar and lounge area with a 42-inch plasma-screen TV and Sky Sports channels. There are 5 state-of-the-art meeting rooms that can accommodate between 4 and 52 guests and which benefit from natural daylight and air conditioning. Furthermore, the hotel offers high-speed Internet access in all bedrooms and meeting rooms, as well as Wi-Fi access in public areas (fees may apply). A laundry service is available for a fee and ample free parking is also provided (subject to availability).||All bedrooms have flat screen TV with freeview channles, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi Internet access, a direct dial telephone, a radio, tea and coffee making facilities, an ironing set and a safety deposit box. The rooms also feature a power shower and hairdryer, a double bed and individually regulated heating. Interconnecting rooms are available.