Southampton City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.

SeaCity Museum
Sail back into Southampton’s rich nautical past at this state-of-the-art museum created to mark the 100-year anniversary of RMS Titanic’s ill-fated maiden voyage.

Tudor House and Garden
Peer back into the day-to-day lives of Southampton’s Norman and Tudor residents at the city’s most important historic house, garden and ruins.

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.

Leisure World
With an IMAX cinema, a nightclub and a bowling alley, this venue has a range of fun activities for all the family.
Things to do

Luxury tour of Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral

Private Transfer From Southampton Cruise Terminal to London
Top hotels in Southampton City Centre

Novotel Southampton
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Moxy Southampton
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Great room with plenty of space.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Comfortable beds, great breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

room2 Southampton Hometel
Friendly staff from the moment we set foot in the hotel. Clean and great vibe. Excellent food and drink. Rooms great design and spacious
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The Star Hotel
Very convenient location with on-site parking for £7 which I thought was good value. All the staff were really friendly and helpful. The room was perfect for what we needed. It’s an old building so the floorboards creak a bit but it was a warm room with hot water and clean towels. We were at the ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southampton City Centre

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.
Southampton City Centre Travel Guide
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- Visit Bartley
- Visit Beaulieu
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- Visit Buckler's Hard
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- Visit Portswood
- Visit Shirley
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- Visit Warsash
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