Part of the Shire Hotel Group, winners of the AA Hotel Group of the year 2003-04 and the RAC Hotel Group of the Year 2004-05.You will find this luxurious Hotel with Spa a haven of peace and quiet, a perfect place to forget the pressures of every day life and indulge in some rest and relaxation. The rich cherry wood panelling and attractive terracotta tiles, with huge deep pile rugs scattered around, create a warm, homely feel to the hotel. You will find all the creature comforts you need in your well-appointed room and plenty of space in the cosy lounges for relaxing with a pot of tea - or something a little stronger - whilst you catch up on the weeks news or plan the next days activities.If you need to be on the south coast for business, you will find the location just off the M27 makes getting about very easy - Portsmouth, Southampton, Basingstoke, Winchester and the M3 are all within easy striking distance. And the fast train service from London means it is just over an hour away too!With 19 meeting rooms the Solent Hotel is well-equipped to host your training course or sales conference - what ever the size. The hotel also offers free high speed wireless Internet access to guests, making it easy to go online and stay in touch. For guests staying at the Hotel for leisure breaks - there is no shortage of places to visit. The New Forest, Beaulieu, Portsmouths Naval heritage and the Isle of Wight are some of our favourites.Free Car Parking.