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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Southampton on Hotels.com. These Southampton hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 1 October 2026.

1. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
4.0 star property
The Polygon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,516 reviews)
Walk to Southampton Central Station in minutes from this peaceful retreat near a beautiful park. The comfortable beds and helpful staff earn high marks, while the bar and café offer excellent drinks and dining packages to fuel your city adventures.
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

2. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,759 reviews)
Step into this Southampton sanctuary, just 5 minutes from the cruise terminal and WestQuay Shopping Centre. Unwind in the full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy, or enjoy the indoor pool after sightseeing at nearby Old City Walls.
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

3. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
Experience modern comfort just 5 minutes from the cruise terminal. Grab a bite at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar. The clean rooms and helpful staff earn praise, while New Forest National Park waits just a short drive away.
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Moxy Southampton

4. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,323 reviews)
Seize the Southampton experience at this welcoming hotel near the cruise terminal. Peaceful rooms provide a restful retreat, while Atlantic Gate restaurant serves international cuisine. Enjoy quick access to shops, dining, and New Forest National Park.
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
voco Southampton by IHG

5. Second Nature Southampton

Second Nature Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,342 reviews)
Discover a refreshing apartment-style stay at this Southampton hometel, where modern accommodation feature kitchenettes and premium bedding. Just a quick drive from the maritime museum and cruise terminal, enjoy the on-site fitness centre and relaxing bar.
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Second Nature Southampton

6. Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Walking distance to Southampton Cruise Terminal and WestQuay Shopping Centre, this hotel offers international cuisine at Elements restaurant and 24-hour room service. Unwind in the garden or fitness centre after exploring the town, just 7 minutes from Central Station.
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Southampton

7. Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse in maritime elegance at this hotel by Southampton Cruise Terminal. Relax in the full-service spa after enjoying seafood at The Jetty. Two bars, rooftop terrace, and indoor pool complement clean rooms praised by travellers, all near Ocean Village Marina.
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Harbour Hotel Southampton

8. Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
Wake up minutes from Southampton Cruise Terminal at this convenient hotel with international dining at Thyme restaurant. Near WestQuay Shopping Centre and a short walk from Central Station, you'll find New Forest National Park and Peppa Pig World just a drive away.
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

9. ibis Southampton Centre

ibis Southampton Centre
3.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,190 reviews)
Within walking distance to Southampton Cruise Terminal and local sights, this hotel features a café serving breakfast and dinner, plus a bar and garden. Nearby restaurants, shops, and Grosvenor Casino enhance the convenient location.
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
ibis Southampton Centre

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
Tucked away with easy access to University of Southampton and WestQuay Shopping Centre, this Southampton hotel offers 24-hour room service and a welcoming café. Clean, comfortable rooms await after exploring nearby New Forest National Park.
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

11. The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (932 reviews)
Unwind at this luxurious Southampton inn with a rooftop terrace and stylish bar/lounge. Just a short drive from Southampton Cruise Terminal, New Forest National Park, and Peppa Pig World, with free WiFi and exceptional service.
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The White Star Tavern

12. Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
Unwind at this Southampton retreat with a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages. Savour British cuisine at BEEFY's by Lord Botham. Just a 15-minute drive from the cruise terminal with convenient access to Hedge End Station.
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

13. Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Southampton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,027 reviews)
Escape to peaceful surroundings at this Southampton hotel near Wickham Estate. Enjoy massages and body wraps at the spa, dine at Cast Iron Bar & Grill, and swim indoors. With free WiFi, parking, and easy access to South Downs National Park.
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf

14. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,432 reviews)
Just a 15-minute drive from Southampton Cruise Terminal, this hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi. The Conservatory Restaurant serves British cuisine, while the garden and bar provide relaxation spaces. Nearby attractions include Utilita Bowl and Hedge End Station.
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

15. Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
4.0 star property
Eastleigh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
Splash in the indoor pool or relax in the spa pool at this Eastleigh hotel near Southampton's cruise terminal. Grab international cuisine at Village Pub and Grill, then enjoy the fitness centre. Clean rooms and a friendly staff welcome you after shopping excursions to WestQuay.
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

16. The Elizabeth House Hotel

The Elizabeth House Hotel
3.0 star property
Bevois Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
In the heart of Southampton, this charming boutique hotel offers easy access to the cruise terminal. Enjoy meals at two on-site restaurants or unwind with drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near The Common and New Forest National Park.
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Elizabeth House Hotel

17. ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre
2.5 star property
Southampton City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,030 reviews)
This budget-friendly hotel sits a 7-minute walk from Southampton Central Station. Grab a drink at the bar or a bite at the café. New Forest National Park and Paultons Family Theme Park are just a short drive away.
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis budget Southampton Centre

18. Harbour Hub Hotel

Harbour Hub Hotel
2.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
5.8 out of 10, (142 reviews)
Harbour Hub Hotel

19. New Place

New Place
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this Southampton hotel, 15 minutes from South Downs National Park. Enjoy the indoor pool after exploring nearby Wickham Estate and Titchfield Abbey, then unwind with drinks at the bar or in the garden.
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
New Place

20. The Crown Manor House Hotel

The Crown Manor House Hotel
4.0 star property
Lyndhurst
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Explore the charming town centre from this historic hotel with its peaceful courtyard garden and quiet library. Just a short drive from New Forest and Peppa Pig World, enjoy British cuisine at the Crown Brasserie after a day of adventures.
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Crown Manor House Hotel
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Top neighbourhoods in Southampton

Southampton City Centre

Southampton City Centre delivers a maritime adventure where history and modern energy collide at every turn. Explore medieval walls and Tudor houses before diving into the SeaCity Museum's Titanic exhibits. Watch massive cruise ships dock as you stroll Ocean Village marina, or catch a show at one of several theatres tucked between bustling shopping streets. Getting around is a breeze with Southampton Central station connecting you to London and beyond. Waterfront dining ranges from cosy pubs in centuries-old buildings to sleek restaurants overlooking yacht-filled harbours. Ferries to the Isle of Wight depart regularly, making this transport hub your perfect gateway to southern England's treasures.

Ocean Village

Ocean Village serves up prime waterfront living with sleek yacht-filled marinas and scenic promenades along Southampton Water. The area buzzes with entertainment options including restaurants, bars, and the Harbour Lights Picturehouse cinema. Modern glass towers reflect in the water while visitors stroll along well-maintained pedestrian paths perfect for boat-watching and harbour views. Dining here leans upscale with seafood restaurants featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the marina. While shopping is limited, the area compensates with luxury accommodation and excellent walkability. Getting around is easy with frequent bus connections to Southampton Central Station just 15 minutes away.

Bedford Place

Bedford Place buzzes with Southampton's best nightlife, where Victorian pubs and trendy bars light up after dark. Students from nearby universities mix with locals in this lively entertainment district. The elegant Georgian terraced houses create a charming backdrop to the evening festivities, while daytime reveals a more relaxed area vibe. Budget-friendly dining spots serve everything from traditional British pub grub to late-night kebabs. Accommodation options include character-filled B&Bs in converted historic buildings and student-friendly hostels. The compact area is easily walkable, with good bus connections to Southampton Central Station just 10 minutes away.

Maritime Quarter

Southampton's Maritime Quarter captivates visitors with its blend of seafaring history and modern harbour charm. Medieval city walls and the 14th-century God's House Tower stand alongside sleek Ocean Village Marina where luxury yachts bob in the water. History buffs can explore Titanic connections and maritime museums, while everyone appreciates the waterfront promenades with stunning views of massive cruise ships. Waterside restaurants serve fresh seafood with harbour views, from casual pubs to upscale dining spots. Boutique waterfront hotels and converted warehouse apartments offer nautical-themed accommodation with modern amenities. Getting around is easy with frequent city buses, excellent walkability, and good bike paths throughout this welcoming Southampton area.

Old Town

Southampton's Old Town neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

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Southampton is admired for its museums and theatres, while top attractions include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park. Visitors highlight this historical city's entertainment while sights include Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

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Southampton: Where Culture Meets Coastal Serenity

Discover Southampton, a vibrant coastal city steeped in maritime history and modern charm. Stroll along the bustling waterfront, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and stunning views of the Solent. Explore the city's rich heritage at the SeaCity Museum and marvel at the iconic Tudor House. With its lush parks and proximity to the New Forest, Southampton offers a perfect blend of urban and natural beauty. Whether you're sailing from its marina or soaking in the cultural scene, this destination promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

Top locations to stay in Southampton

Some of the great areas to stay in Southampton are Romsey, Ocean Village, and Portswood. Romsey offers a friendly atmosphere with charming bars, while Ocean Village boasts scenic port views and vibrant dining options. Portswood is known for its welcoming vibe and close proximity to the city centre. For first-time visitors, Ocean Village is the best choice, providing easy access to attractions.

  1. Ocean Villageopens in new window: Ocean Village is a vibrant waterfront area that’s perfect for those looking to enjoy stunning views of the marina and the sea. It’s a great spot for strolling along the waterfront, where you can find a variety of bars and restaurants offering a lively atmosphere. The area also hosts cultural attractions, including galleries and performance spaces, making it a delightful blend of relaxation and entertainment. Plus, its proximity to the city centre means you can easily explore more of Southampton’s attractions.
  2. Portswoodopens in new window: If you love a friendly vibe, Portswood is the place to be! This charming neighbourhood is known for its welcoming community and local shops. You’ll enjoy wandering through its streets filled with unique boutiques and cafes. Portswood is also close to cultural landmarks, so you can immerse yourself in the local arts scene. The area has a relaxed atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring nearby attractions and enjoying casual outings.
  3. Romseyopens in new window: Romsey offers a quaint and friendly escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This historic market town is famous for its beautiful architecture and picturesque scenery. You can explore local shops and enjoy the unique charm of the town centre. Don’t miss out on visiting the stunning Romsey Abbey and the surrounding countryside, perfect for leisurely walks. With its warm atmosphere and rich history, Romsey is an inviting place to stay for those seeking a more laid-back experience.

Things to do in Southampton

Southampton is a vibrant coastal city where stunning waterfront views meet thriving green spaces. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina, hiking through lush parks, or diving into crystal-clear waters. With a lively theatre scene and numerous entertainment options, it’s an exciting destination for all types of explorers.

  • Calshot Beachopens in new window – Relax on the sandy shores of Calshot Beach and soak up the sun while enjoying stunning views of the Solent. This beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family and friends. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at windsurfing or kitesurfing, as the beach is a popular spot for water sports enthusiasts. Take a moment to explore the nearby Calshot Castle, a historic artillery fortress that adds a touch of intrigue to your beach day. With its proximity to natural parks, you can easily transition from beach time to exploring the lush landscapes and wildlife that surround the area. Whether you're building sandcastles with the kids or simply enjoying the fresh sea breeze, Calshot Beach offers a delightful escape for every traveller looking to experience the coastal charm of Southampton.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Southampton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Southampton is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For those exploring the city's notable landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample time to experience the local museums, historical excursions, and vibrant theatre scene, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and beautiful natural parks. With budget-friendly options available, visitors can enjoy great value for money during their stay in this culturally rich destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Southampton, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted accommodation rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions. With the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, you could compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make an informed choice. By keeping an eye on price drops or room availability, you might just seize a fantastic last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Southampton. If you're in search of something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Southampton's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known towns nearby, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Southampton

Southampton experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.9°F (5.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Southampton, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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