Southampton City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Mayflower Park
Mayflower Park is just one of the places to see in Southampton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's the lush forest or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Solent University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Solent University during your travels in Southampton. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Southampton Maritime Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Southampton Maritime Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Southampton. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
SeaCity Museum
You can study the exhibits at SeaCity Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Southampton. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Tudor House and Garden
You can browse the exhibits at Tudor House and Garden, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Southampton. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Old City Walls
You can find out about the history of Southampton with a trip to Old City Walls. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Southampton City Centre
Moxy Southampton
Room is spotless and serves great
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Lovely room and spa and nice staff.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
voco Southampton by IHG
Great location for cruise terminal. Clean and spacious room. Fabulous breakfast choice. Will definitely use again.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Staff were really friendly and helpful our room was clean but the single beds in twin room was made up in a rush and beds moved around food was excellent great value for the money Shame Poole and hot tub was out of use that is why we booked to stay
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Novotel Southampton
Good hotel in a convenient location near the town centre and station. Enjoyable short stay. Helpful staff. Nice room with comfortable beds, mini fridge and water provided as well as the usual tea and coffee but cleanliness could be better e.g. there was a hair in the bathroom and drink stains on ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
room2 Southampton Hometel
Welcoming staff, clean rooms, cosy reception area, nicely decorated rooms and amenities. Chic bar/cafe/food and work area. Was perfect for my trip, close to the docks and centre of Southampton for tours, shopping and history.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southampton City Centre
Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton and Tudor House and Garden.
Maritime Quarter
If you're spending some time in Maritime Quarter, Ocean Village Marina and Solent Sky Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ocean Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Ocean Village Marina or Harbour Lights Picturehouse.
St Mary's
While there might not be top attractions in St Mary's, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium.
Northam
While Northam isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bedford Place
While Bedford Place isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southampton City Centre Travel Guide
- Mayflower Park
- Southampton Maritime Museum
- Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton
- Old City Walls
- Grosvenor Casino
- Southampton Passenger Terminal
- Solent Sky Museum
- Leisure World
- Genting Casino
- Harbour Lights Picturehouse
- The Titanic Restaurant Memorial
- Queen's Park
- Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience
- Civic Centre
- Southampton Old Green
- Watts Park
- NST City
- Medieval Merchant's House
- Mayflower Memorial
- Titanic Engineer Officers Memorial
- River Test
