St. Leonards and St. Ives Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit St. Leonards and St. Ives

Novotel Southampton
Good location, close to everything, clean and comfortable, good facilities.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Unfortunately external building works were being undertaken, which was noisy. Combined with the very noisy air-conditioning at 02:00, made for difficult sleeping. Staff lovely, amenities fair, good position for city centre and university. Bar rather expensive.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Moxy Southampton
Clean room, nice comfy bed. Funky decor.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

room2 Southampton Hometel
Fabulous hotel from home, great facilities, lovely cafe and fab staff. Definitely staying here again!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Alum Chine Beach House

The Cliff House Hotel
Couldn’t wish for anything more for a one night stay. The room was clean, bed was comfortable. The young staff were efficient and friendly. The food was of a good standard. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Burley Park
Explore the great outdoors at Burley Park, a lovely green space in Burley. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood
You can take time to visit Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood during your travels to St. Leonards and St. Ives. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
New Forest Cider
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Cider during your stay in Burley. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Avon Heath Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Avon Heath Country Park, a lovely green space in St. Leonards and St. Ives.
Burley Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Burley at Burley Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Liberty's Owl Raptor and Reptile Centre
Visit the animals who live at Liberty's Owl Raptor and Reptile Centre during your travels in Ringwood. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.
- Go Ape at Moors Valley Ringwood
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Poole Harbour
- Bournemouth Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Corfe Castle
- Salisbury Cathedral
- Beaulieu National Motor Museum
- Bournemouth Pier
- Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre
- Mayflower Theatre
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center
- O2 Academy Bournemouth
- Mudeford Quay
- Swanage Beach
- Bournemouth University
- St. Mary's Stadium
- New Forest Wildlife Park




