About Cargo
Located about 900 metres from the historic Town Walls, Cargo is a modern, boutique-style, non-smoking hotel providing clean and comfortable accommodations. St Mary's Stadium, home ground of Southampton Football Club, is less than a ten-minute drive away.
The cosy rooms feature a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, tea/coffee-making kit, a desk, telephone, and premium bedding. The units also include complimentary Wi-Fi and feature private bathrooms with walk-in power showers.
Cargo offers guests a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, wedding services, and a beauty salon.
A free breakfast is included. The hotel has an all-day dining option serving varied cuisine and guests can sample refreshing cocktails and light bites at the bar/lounge.
This property is within a ten-minute stroll of Solent Sky, a museum housing a wide collection of vintage aircrafts. Holyrood Church, a memorial shell of a 14th-century Anglican church dedicated to the sailors of the Merchant Navy, lies 400 metres away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Right in the centre.
Cargo Hotel has a super location for anyone wanting to get the most out of Southampton. Its central location puts it in the heart of the city with entertainment and amenities only a stone throw’s away, not to mention the active nightlife in the neighbourh
positive:
Courteous and pleasant staff.
Many reviewers compliment the hotel for employing so many friendly staffers that make sure to accommodate and assist visitors wherever possible.
positive:
Food is really cooked well.
Every guest at the Cargo Hotel will get the chance to try the delicious food at the hotel’s restaurant for a complimentary daily breakfast. While there are plenty of dining options within walking distance, many guests enjoy the breakfast so much they stay
Negative Reviews
negative:
Not a place for a sound sleep.
The downside guests will face for a convenient central location is a lot of noise; particularly on the weekends. Nearby bars and pubs have patrons late into the night, and that includes the hotel’s bar. Inside the Cargo Hotel isn’t much better, as the thi
negative:
Don’t expect to stay connected.
Travellers who need to stay connected to family and for business will not find this hotel to be accommodating. There is hardly any Wi-Fi signal on the property, so guests should think of this hotel as a retreat away from the routine.
negative:
Travellers are better off without their car.
If it can be avoided, it is best to leave the car at home. The hotel is without dedicated parking spaces, leaving guests to park on the busy city centre streets where parking meters will quickly eat through any budget.