Maritime Quarter Travel Guide
Southampton




Visit Maritime Quarter
Popular places to visit

Solent Sky Museum
This Southampton museum pays tribute to the region’s rich aviation history and is home to some of Britain’s most iconic aircraft, including the legendary Spitfire.

St. Mary's Stadium
Catch an event at St. Mary's Stadium during your trip to Southampton. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

University of Southampton
Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.

Mayflower Theatre
From touring West End musicals to magic shows, stand-up comedy to children’s entertainment, this historic theater serves up Southampton’s best entertainment.

New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.

Mayflower Park
Sit on a bench in this riverside park where over the ages other visitors have witnessed the passing of famous vessels and the naming of new ones.
Things to do

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

Private Southampton Walking Tour

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Southampton: Secrets of the Titanic Guided Walking Tour

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Top hotels in Maritime Quarter

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Lovely decor and design, comfy beds. Very clean. Check in and staff generally need a little more polish to be considered truly 5 star. Room service dinner was nice apart from chunky chips with the fish and chips were hard.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Harbour Hub Hotel
No front desk, only a phone number to call for help. Check in is strictly enforced at 3:00pm. The four digit code, sent by email after you pay, to open the front door begins working at 3:00pm. No safe room or place inside the hotel to store your suitcase if you arrive before 3:00pm.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

room2 Southampton Hometel
Staff excellent and rooms good size great location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

The White Star Tavern
Staff was very good The bar across the street was super loud music until 2am
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Great help from reception team on arrival late at night.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Novotel Southampton
Nothing to complain about
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Maritime Quarter

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.

Southampton City Centre
The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Ocean Village Marina might round out your trip.

Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

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.

