South Swindon Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Coate Water Country Park
After visiting Coate Water Country Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swindon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Whether you prefer to simply browse or to take advantage of all the deals, this covered shopping center is a great place to spend the day.
Lydiard Park
Wander the expanses of this green space in Wiltshire and uncover the history of its stunning manor house and beautiful church.
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Tour this museum dedicated to the history of locomotion and the local communities who once made a living from the railway.
Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall during your travels in Wootton Bassett. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Wyvern Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Wyvern Theatre, a popular theatre in Swindon. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
Things to do
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford - Explore Downton and Beyond
Villages of The Cotswolds Small-Group Tour by Luxury Mini Coach from London
Thames Canoe Trip to Kelmscott Manor with Cream Tea & Return
Top hotels in South Swindon
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
"Friendly staff, lovely breakfast, clean rooms"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
"Staff very friendly and breakfast very good all round great hotel with a lovely room ,enjoyed our stay"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG
"The bed was uncomfortable and probably even worse, the pillows weren’t soft or comfortable. I woke at 2am due to discomfort and didn’t get back to sleep again, and unfortunately my wife had a similar sleeping experience. Also, when staying during the summer, I would advise asking for a room that ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
ibis budget Swindon
The Sun Inn
"Stayed for one night in Room 8, room was clean, spacious and well equipped looking out onto the garden. Full English breakfast was really good, although tea and coffee were extra cost. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Overall a great short stay, we will definitely visit again!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
"Excellent facilities, good breakfast selection, friendly staff."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Swindon
Central Swindon North
While visiting Central Swindon North, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of the Great Western Railway and Swindon Designer Outlet.
West Swindon
If you're spending some time in West Swindon, Laserquest Swindon and Cineworld Swindon - Shaw Ridge are top sights worth seeing.