Places to stay in Shirley, Hampshire
Shirley is a district on the Western side of Southampton. Shirley's main roles are retailing and residential. It is the most important suburban shopping area in the west of the city. Housing is a mixture of council houses in the centre of the district surrounded by private housing, with larger suburban houses concentrated in Upper Shirley. Shirley is separated from Highfield by Southampton Common, a large green park-like area which sees many dog-walkers and joggers. Local dining options include Moby Dick, Windsor Castle, Papa John’s, and Kali Mirchi.
The center of Shirley ( which is at is longitude -1°25'40.094 and latitude 50°55'30.676 ) is located 2 miles away from Southampton, 3 miles away from Nursling, 3 miles away from Totton and 4 miles away from Hythe.
Available Shirley lodging
We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Shirley.
Shirley Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses
Room2 Southampton
Approx 3 miles away in Southampton:
Elizabeth House Hotel
Approx 2 miles away in Southampton:
Chestnut Lodge Guest House
Approx 5 miles away in Eastleigh:
Ellenborough House
Brunswick Lodge
Shirley Camping, Caravans, Self Catering
Setthorns Caravan & Camping Site
Approx 5 miles away in Wootton:
Sunnydale Farm Touring Park & Campsite
Approx 5 miles away in Netley:
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Shirley

Station ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 99 Bullar Road, Bitterne, Southampton, 3 miles from the center of Shirley. The Running Horses is a perfect country inn at the heart of picturesque Mickleham village in the Surrey hills. Step inside and you’ll discover one of the most charming places to eat in Surrey.
www.therunninghorses.co.uk
Carnicero ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 29 Oxford Street, Southampton, 3 miles from the center of Shirley. Beautiful Galician Steakhouse situated in the heart of Oxford Street, Southampton. Carnicero offers a wide range of fresh, contemporary cuisine. Book a table online and visit our superb restaurant.
www.carnicero.co.uk
Kuti's Brasserie ( Dining / Indian ). Located at 39 Oxford Street, Southampton, 3 miles from the center of Shirley. Now set in the historic majestic Royal Pier in Southampton, the award winning Kuti’s Brasserie has been an institution in the world of Indian fine dining since 1986. Experience a unique combination of fine Indian food; compelling décor with Indian allure, and refined, welcoming service.
kutis.co.uk
Thaikhun ( Dining / Thai ). Located on the outside of Westquay shopping centre overlooking the Esplanade, Thaikhun is the perfect venue to relax and unwind in the centre of Southampton.
Conveniently located just a few minutes’ walk from Southampton Central train station, our menu features classic Thai dishes and vegan options, including some modern twists. With eccentric bric-a-brac hand selected from Thailand it certainly keeps your eyes busy whilst you are trying our delicious Thai food!
www.thaikhun.co.uk
Dockgate 4 Bar & Grill ( Dining / Other ). Southampton's stylish and contemporary Dockgate 4 bar & grill is located in the former ballroom of the South Western Hotel, at the entrance to the bustling Oxford Street area.
Our head chef, Colin Harriss has created a modern British and European style that is a blend of classic and grill style brasserie dishes.
www.dockgate4.com
White Star Tavern, Dining And Rooms ( Dining / Other ). Located at 28 Oxford Street, Southampton, 3 miles from the center of Shirley. White Star offers a unique mix in the city centre of Southampton, with an award winning restaurant and rooms and accommodation.
Our boutique style rooms have been awarded 5 stars and our restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes for food and dining, plus our vibrant and animated bar offers the very best drinks and cocktails.
The relaxed and informal ethos sits well amongst the cosmopolitan and colourful Oxford Street location. Food is cooked with care and skill, using fresh locally sourced ingredients to produce classic modern British dishes. Diners can choose to eat in the contemporary restaurant or spacious bar area, or even alfresco in good weather. Style and quality extend upstairs to each of the 13 individually styled luxury guest rooms. For longer stays we have a 3 bedroom serviced apartment.
www.whitestartavern.co.uk