I've stayed at the Ellenborough House several times over the last five years. And although I tried another couple of B&B's when it was fully booked, the Ellenborough remains my first choice whenever I'm in Southampton. Nicola is the perfect host, breakfast is cooked just as you like it and the whole place is spotlessly clean. And there's good free... More

I have stayed at Ellenborough House several times now whilst studying at Southampton Uni. Nicola never fails to provide a warm welcome, delicious home-cooked breakfasts, and as much help as she can offer with any special requests. The rooms are more than adequately furnished, clean and warm. I chose not to have an en-suite and never had any problem accessing... More

I had to make an unexpected trip from Australia to Southampton for my Father's funeral. I found Nicola to be extremely friendly, helpful and accommodating. I was impressed with the professional service that the guest house offered, its wide range of breakfast options, high standard of cleanliness, excellent vacinity, no noise and the value for money. I found it to... More

We have been staying at Ellenborough House for thirteen years and have enjoyed it each time. We have been made to feel most welcome and have met some interesting people from all over the world during our visits. The rooms are clean, there is plenty of variety for breakfast, we cannot fault anything and that's why we look forward to... More

Needed somewhere to stay while we visit our son in university. We were welcomed by Nicola and shown a lovely room. The breakfast was lovely and the atmosphere very friendly. We will definitely look forward to staying there again next time we visit. More

I am a student who stayed at this Guest House for one week and it was great! The rooms are cosy and clean, the bathrooms are always very clean, the breakfast which is included in the price is delicious and there is a lot to choose from. The woman running the place is the most friendliest person I met here... More

Wonderfully comfortable and clean rooms with many details making your stay a success. Presented in a pleasant style they include small modern TVs, free Wireless and come organized intuitively. Comfortable beds guarantee a sound sleep. The always friendly owner was very helpful and makes you feel you are in the right place. Every morning you get served a delicious breakfast,... More

small and charming b&b. Very neatly situated in Hill Street, 10-15 min walk from city centre or central railway station. Situated in a pleasant area, with short& easy walking distance to Southampton Common, other parks and the cozy 'High streets' of Portswood and Shirley. Good full English brekfast - or other brekfast from the menu - prepared to your choice... More

Well-kept house. Some traffic noise. Comfortable beds. Good breakfast, cooked to order. More