Old Town Travel Guide
Southampton





Visit Old Town
Stay near popular Old Town attractions
Things to do

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Top hotels in Old Town

The Star Hotel
"Always like staying here. Quiet, comfortable, friendly staff and located right in the heart of things. Excellent value"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

QE2 Loft Apartments
"Very comfortable and clean place! It had many amazing restaurants and shops nearby"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
"Great hotel ideally situated for anyone attending events at St Mary's stadium which is a short walk away. Around 15 mins walk from Southampton Central train station and Southampton High Street/West Quay. Breakfast was good and plentiful only negative I would say is that there isn't a lot of room ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
"really friendly reception staff, room and spa area both really clean. Lovely quiet room, will definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Moxy Southampton
"Room was nice and cool temperature wise and staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
"Very nice stay. Clean and well maintained. Professional staff."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Old Town

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

Maritime Quarter
If you're spending some time in Maritime Quarter, Ocean Village Marina and Harbour Lights Picturehouse are top sights worth seeing.

The Polygon
While there might not be top attractions in The Polygon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.

Freemantle
If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test 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.





















