The property has been recently refurbished. Located 4 miles from the center of Southampton and 10 miles from the center of Winchester. The hotel offers a tranquil setting yet is well connected, with the M3 and M27 being right around the corner and frequent public transport from just outside the hotel. Southampton has great connections to the Isle of Wight and cruise ships to around the world.

The Hotel hosts weddings, parties and events up to 140 people in the library themed suite. With 13 meeting rooms the hotel can accommodate both large and small meetings and conferences. The hotel also consists of 137 bedrooms of varying sizes.