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An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, clear poolside railing, and a no diving sign.

A bar area with a wooden counter, two chairs, a wine glass, a bottle, and a vase with flowers.

A bar area with a tap system, shelves of liquor bottles, and a display of beer taps.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a black headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

1. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Weymouth

Nigel

RM493

RM591 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A coastal landscape with a prominent rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and cliffs.

A hotel room with a large window, a television mounted on the wall, and a bed with a headboard.

A waterfront building with a clock tower, a staircase, and a paved walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, a window with a view of the sea, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

2. Gloucester House

Weymouth

Tony

RM759

RM911 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A table with a view of a beach and the Olympic rings sculpture.

A reception area with a receptionist desk, two chairs, a round table, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

A restaurant with a view of the water, wooden tables and chairs, and a modern interior design.

A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and grassy cliffs.

3. Heights Hotel

Portland

Ann

RM684

RM820 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A view from a window overlooking a busy street with a beach and ocean in the background.

A beachfront apartment building with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "BEACHVIEW APARTMENT".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a window with a view of the beach.

A hotel lobby with a check-in desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Fairhaven Hotel

Weymouth

Anne

RM446

RM535 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A room with a purple sofa, a grey sofa, and a white table with a vase of flowers.

A reception area with a fireplace, a mirror, and a bookshelf with books.

A two-story building with a flag, windows, and a street in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

5. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Dorchester

Anwuli

RM272

RM327 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A marina with boats docked, a modern building with outdoor seating, and a glass-enclosed area.

A waterfront building with multiple floors, a dock area with boats, and a marina.

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a clear pool, and a tiled wall.

A waterfront marina with a multi-level boat dock and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

6. Harbour Hotel Southampton

Southampton City Centre

Robert

RM966

RM1,159 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas, overlooking a brick building and trees.

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a large mirror above it, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A cozy dining area with wooden furniture, a bench, and a brick wall with framed pictures.

A cozy seating area with a bench and cushions, a table with a glass, and a window with blinds.

7. Marquis Of Granby

Dover

Jenny

RM652

RM783 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

A historic stone building with a large garden and a church in the background.

A courtyard with stone buildings, a conservatory, and outdoor seating.

A vase of flowers on a marble table in a room with patterned wallpaper and a staircase.

A view through a window with a clear sky, a grassy yard, and a distant town with buildings and the sea.

8. Purbeck House Hotel

Swanage

Antoinette

RM605

RM726 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign "VOCO BY IHG" and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a large abstract mural, comfortable seating, a small table, and a decorative light fixture.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A modern dining area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of seating arrangements.

9. voco Southampton by IHG

Southampton City Centre

Patricia Kelli

RM423

RM507 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern interior with a staircase, decorative wall art, and hanging lights.

A bar area with a swan decoration, bar stools, shelves with bottles, and a neon sign.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large decorative sculpture.

10. Moxy Southampton

Southampton City Centre

Julie

RM405

RM486 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A brick building with a sign for 'The White Star' dining, bar, and rooms.

A bar area with a bartender, a green bar counter, and a seating area with a red sofa.

A bar area with wooden furniture, framed posters on the wall, and a green upholstered chair.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and large windows.

11. The White Star Tavern

Southampton City Centre

Kimberly

RM443

RM532 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A neatly made bed with white linens and two decorative pillows with a leaf pattern. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a small speaker.

A two-story building with a green door, a balcony with metal railings, and a small window with a round window above it.

A kitchenette with a coffee maker, tea kettle, and various kitchen utensils.

12. Westwood House

Dorchester

Mike

RM662

RM794 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A traditional pub with a red door, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "AVON CAUSEWAY".

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves with bottles, a potted plant, and a decorative light fixture.

A dining car with tables set for breakfast, featuring a variety of dishes and beverages.

A beach with a pier extending into the sea, a sandy shore, and a grassy hill.

13. The Avon Causeway Hotel

Christchurch

Sedat

RM422

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A brick building with outdoor seating, awnings, and flower boxes.

A hotel room with two beds, a mirror, a chair, and a window with a view of trees.

A brick building with a sign reading "Ennios" and a chalkboard sign stating "Open for Lunch & Dinner."

A dining table set with white tablecloth, red chairs, and clear glassware.

14. Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

Southampton City Centre

Luc

RM520

RM623 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a chandelier hanging from the ceiling and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A restaurant interior with large windows, a central chandelier, and plush seating.

A balcony with a view of a coastal cityscape, a building with a curved roof, and a street leading to a harbor.

A room with large windows overlooking a street and water. There are two chairs and a small table.

15. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover

Sheue Yin

RM348

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern entrance, two potted plants, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

The Polygon

Tearesse

RM319

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A long dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.

A coastal hotel with a large building, a pier, and a beach.

A balcony with two wooden chairs and a potted plant, overlooking a calm sea with a boat and a bridge in the distance.

A hotel with a pool, beach access, and a sign reading "HAVEN HOTEL & SPA".

17. Haven Hotel

Poole

Emma

RM615

RM738 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a table set for a meal, including bread, pastries, and drinks.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, leather sofas, and a bookshelf.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with bottles, and a seating area with a high ceiling and warm lighting.

A red brick building with white-framed windows, a central entrance with a white door, and a black wrought iron fence.

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

Poole Old Town

John

RM575

RM690 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses, some with ivy and flower boxes.

A traditional fireplace with a brick wall, a wooden mantel, and framed pictures above. There are leather sofas and a wooden table in the foreground.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, a large window with a stained glass design, and ornate wooden furniture.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and framed artwork on the walls.

19. The Mermaid Inn

Rye

Sharon

RM896

RM1,076 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A room with a fireplace, a large mirror above it, and a window with a view.

A modern bar area with a long counter and multiple bar stools. There are several hanging pendant lights and a large window providing natural light.

A circular water feature with a stone border, surrounded by a paved area with lounge chairs.

A conservatory with tables set for dining, featuring white tablecloths, neatly arranged cutlery, and potted plants.

20. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

St Leonards-On-Sea

Sean

RM748

RM964 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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Holiday Rentals in South Coast

Holiday Home

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of greenery.

A small attic bedroom with a window overlooking a castle.

A row of terraced houses with white facades and multiple windows.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, oven, and sink.

Dover Town Rooms

Dover

"Clean, neat and tidy. All good."

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a view of the outdoors through large windows with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a microwave, and a toaster.

A reception area with a marble counter, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring arched windows and decorative moldings.

Osborne Apartments

Eastbourne

"Very clean and welcoming, Staff are always polite friendly and approachable."

Aparthotel

A modern interior with a red sofa, black chairs, and a patterned floor.

A bar area with stools, a counter with various items, and a patterned floor.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bar tools and bottles.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Second Nature Southampton

Southampton City Centre

"Great place to stay on the way to our cruise…would definitely recommend!!"

Aparthotel

A rooftop terrace with a view of the city skyline, outdoor seating, and a potted plant arrangement.

A modern apartment with a bed, a desk, a glass table, and a sofa.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a TV displaying 'superecity apartments'.

A modern living room with a glass dining table, grey sofa, and a ceiling fan.

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Brighton City Centre

"Great location, lovely staff, beautiful apartment with everything I needed, very comfortable bed, amazing shower. Can't fault it!"

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a brick building outside.

A workspace with a wooden desk, a black office chair, a desk lamp, a newspaper, and a small plant.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a tray of items, two chairs, a radiator, a brick wall, and a window with plants.

A compact kitchen with a wooden countertop, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

Settle Southampton

Freemantle

"Brilliant property really well situated for the centre of town. Deffo coming back."

Cabin

A mobile home with a porch, a chimney, and a small deck area.

A room with a large window, a television, a fireplace, and a desk with storage.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a view through the window.

Cabin Sleeps 8 - Pools, Parking, Pets

Weymouth

"The caravan was good however the microwave was not working and the tv reception was very poor also sky box and fire stick was not working. Lucky we were able to watch the England game in the World Cup !!"

Camping

A tent with a picnic table outside, a black sleeping area inside, and a grassy field in the background.

A garden pathway with a wooden bench, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A beachside hotel with multiple-story buildings, a sandy beach, and a hill in the background.

A rural campsite with multiple dome-shaped tents and a few buildings in the background.

Herston Caravan & Campsite

Swanage

"The place was in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay. The food from the burger van located on site was delicious and reasonably priced."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a tray of breakfast, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A front entrance with a black door, a staircase with a metal railing, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel sink.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a kettle and other items.

The Madison

Banister's Park

"Clean, modern, quiet and great communication from company before and during my stay - very helpful. "

Cottage

A coastal beach with a prominent rock arch formation, sandy shores, and cliffs.

A traditional building with a thatched roof, a sign reading "The Suggier Inn," and a patio area with benches and potted plants.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a fan, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, dining area with wooden chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake

Dorchester

Camping

A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and yellow wildflowers in the foreground.

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

Wareham

"It is set in a lovely little woodland and hosts directions were spot on, cabin is wonderful with everything we needed for our short, nice and clean with a very comfortable bed, it’s in the middle of nowhere so think about that when booking but lots to do all within 30 minutes, we loved it :)"

Apartment

A beach with a wooden fence in the foreground and a sunset in the background.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a dining area visible through an archway.

A cozy living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a TV.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, lamp, and window.

Beachcomber Holiday Apartments

Swanage

"Apartment was lovely just what we wanted, space for all the family. Excellent location for the beach. Lovely host, friendly and helpful. "

Camping

A compact living space with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with stools.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a seating area with a sofa and a table, a television, and a window with curtains.

A row of mobile homes by a calm water body, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A bedroom with teal walls, a large bed with white linens, a flat-screen TV mounted above the bed, a mirror, and a window with patterned curtains.

Mill Rythe Coastal Village

Hayling Island

"We stayed in a Burst of Blue Lodge with a hot tub. We had a lovely relaxed stay. The staff were brilliant. Clean enough. No instructions for the oven, microwave or dishwasher. No welcome pack left as per cleaners check list. However, we would return & would recommend the lovely site and surroundings."

Apartment

A room with a large window offering a view of a city street. A vase with white flowers is placed on a table.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a kitchen area with a TV and window.

A modern dining area with a round table, two chairs, a vase of flowers, and a staircase.

A modern kitchen with a black sink and wooden countertop, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and pillows.

VESTO Brighton

Brighton City Centre

"Everything was great "

Apartment

A coastal beach with a wooden pier extending into the sea, a clear sky, and a grassy area with a fence.

A modern living room with a teal sofa, a round ottoman, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a round gold coffee table, and an orange sofa.

A four-poster bed with a green throw, a nightstand with a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

Tower House

Bournemouth City Centre

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a large bed, two wall-mounted light fixtures, and two framed artworks above the bed.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and tea packets.

A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Numa".

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, two red chairs around a small table, and a window with sheer curtains.

Numa Brighton Pavilion

Brighton City Centre

"clean room, air con, very spacious!"

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Stay near popular South Coast attractions

A gazebo with ornate green and white railings, a domed roof, and a sign reading "BAYVIEW".

Brighton Beach

8.8/10 (2,912 reviews)

Visit this famous spot on the Sussex coast, where you can enjoy waterside activities during the day and an energetic nightlife after dark.

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A coastal landscape with a natural rock arch formation, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the sea.

Durdle Door

9.4/10 (361 reviews)

Swim through the large natural arch in the cliffs, which juts out dramatically into the sea and dates back about 140 million years.

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A marina with various boats docked, a modern building, and a clear sky.

Poole Harbour

8.8/10 (772 reviews)

Visit a forested part of this harbor’s archipelago after strolling along the charming promenade full of restaurants, pubs and boutiques.

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A row of beach huts along a seaside promenade with a cyclist in the distance.

Bournemouth Beach

9.2/10 (2,317 reviews)

Stroll along miles of England’s southern coast and stop at the fun parks and activity centers along the way.

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A car performing a stunt on a long white ramp in front of a crowd, with a historic building in the background.

Goodwood Motor Circuit

9.0/10 (149 reviews)

Catch an event at Goodwood Motor Circuit during your trip to Westhampnett. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

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A coastal area with a pebbly beach, green algae-covered rocks, and cliffs with houses in the background.

White Cliffs of Dover

9.2/10 (492 reviews)

See the historic and legendary gateway to England that defended the country in wartime. Today the cliffs greet home-comers arriving at the busy Dover port.

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Camber Sands

8.8/10 (272 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Camber Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Camber. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's entertainment venues.

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Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World

9.0/10 (125 reviews)

Bring the children to Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Copythorne. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.

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Learn more about South Coast

Seaside views, cosy bars and top sights from Southampton Cruise Terminal to Brighton Beach—discover South Coast, a destination also famous for its port.

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Top South Coast Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff and great room Great place to stay"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

8/10 Good

"The staff were really helpful and the hotel is clean. Hotel location is bang in the middle of everything."

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here the night before a cruise leaving from Southampton. Rooms were very clean, and restaurant on property was good too"

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good

"The room looked clean and tidy a bit basic, but ok. Did smell strong of bleach. Staff very friendly and helpful.Breakfast very nice and tasty. Bar looked okay we didn't use it. There's a swimmingpool inside and was warm enough to enjoy a swim. But if you forget your towel for the swimmingpool you got to pay to hire them"

Fairhaven Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely room with a fan on when we arrived, which was great given the heat. Friendly, helpful staff and the food in the pub was good too."

Hotel Langfords Brighton

10/10 Excellent

"it was a really nice stay the cleaners did an excellent job there was pool to play at reception the only downside is that they dont do free breakfast and the reception carpets are quite dirty but they are changing them currently"

Sandbanks Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beach view was beautiful"

Moxy Southampton

10/10 Excellent

"Overall very good. Lots of cruise guests at this hotel, they organized taxis for everyone that needed, worked well. Walking distance to bus and train stations. Next to large mall, which shuts down earlier than you would expect (coming from North America)."

Royal Bath Hotel

8/10 Good

"Loved the garden and terrace space and also the small patio outside our room"

More cheap stays in South Coast

Marine Parade Hotel

13-14 Marine Parade Eastbourne England

RM138

RM193 total

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (505 reviews)

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England

RM212

RM254 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,040 reviews)

Southsea Rocks Hotel

4 Florence Rd Portsmouth England

RM238

RM286 total

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (169 reviews)

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Third Avenue Hove England

RM262

RM314 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (197 reviews)

Seaside Hotel

3 Middle St Brighton England

RM293

RM352 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

The Beach Hotel

1 - 4 Regency Square Brighton England

RM450

RM540 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (329 reviews)

Find out more about South Coast

Top reasons to visit South Coast

Stunning Beaches: The South Coast is renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
Historic Castles: Explore fascinating historic castles that offer a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and history.
Charming Coastal Towns: Visit picturesque towns like Weymouth, each brimming with local culture and scenic views.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, from hiking scenic trails to thrilling water sports.
Welcoming Accommodations: Experience a range of inviting guesthouses and bed and breakfasts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near South Coast

Discover the charm of South Coast, England, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. From inviting guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find options that cater to beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Many establishments proudly welcome LGBTQIA travellers, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere. Whether you're exploring Dorchester or enjoying the coastal beauty, South Coast offers a delightful retreat for every visitor.

Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt: This charming 3-star hotel combines family-friendly amenities with a spa-themed experience, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers. Situated 1km from the South Coast, the hotel features a full spa and pool service, including facial treatments, an indoor hot tub, and relaxation options. Families will appreciate the dedicated services for children and a delightful breakfast offered at a nominal fee. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction contribute to its solid rating of 8.4 out of 10.
Fairhaven Hotel: For those seeking a budget-friendly option, the Fairhaven Hotel stands out with its competitive pricing and a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Located 2km from the South Coast, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere with essential amenities, including a continental breakfast and a bar lounge. Guests can unwind in the comfort of their rooms, equipped with multiple television options, ensuring entertainment during your stay. The Fairhaven Hotel is a practical choice for travellers looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.
The Jubilee Hotel East - with Spa Facilities: Just 2km from the South Coast, The Jubilee Hotel East offers a delightful beach-themed getaway, complete with direct access to the shoreline. This 3-star property is ideal for guests interested in spa treatments, featuring a range of services such as aromatherapy and deep tissue massages. With a guest rating reflecting satisfaction, the hotel’s proximity to the beach enhances its appeal for sun-seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The carefully curated spa facilities provide a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near South Coast

The South Coast of England offers an enchanting blend of adventure, stunning scenery, and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Explore charming coastal towns like Weymouth, with its beautiful beach, or venture into East Sussex for historical gems and family-friendly activities. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling outdoor pursuits, this region caters to every traveller's desires while remaining budget-friendly. Experience the vibrant local culture and create unforgettable memories along the picturesque shores of the South Coast.

Weymouth: Nestled a mere mile from the South Coast, Weymouth is a lively city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Those who come to Weymouth are often drawn by the picturesque scenery and vibrant beach life. Key attractions include a charming theatre, a variety of water sports, and expansive recreational areas perfect for families. The local landmarks, such as the iconic Weymouth Beach and striking coastal rocks, add to the charm, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
Weymouth and Portland District: Just a mile from the South Coast, the Weymouth and Portland District offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers peak in the summer months, particularly from June to August, as outdoor enthusiasts flock to the region for hiking trails and water sports. This area is ideal for those seeking adventure, with its rugged coastline and family-friendly beaches. The striking natural landscape, complete with dramatic cliffs and sandy shores, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the great outdoors.
Bovington: Located 16km from the South Coast, Bovington is a quaint village that provides a cultural escape for visitors. With a steady stream of travellers, particularly during April and the summer months, Bovington offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local museums, enjoy the recreational parks, and indulge in shopping at the nearby centres. The surrounding scenery, combined with its cultural attractions, such as fascinating museums, creates a charming atmosphere that invites exploration and discovery.

Things to do in South Coast

Shopping

Discover the charm of West Quay Shopping Centre in Southampton, featuring a mix of high street brands and unique shops. In Brighton, explore the Lanes, known for its independent boutiques and artisan shops, offering a delightful selection of gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At the Chichester Harbour Hotel & Spa, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments while enjoying views of the picturesque harbour. Meanwhile, the Brighton Natural Health Centre offers a range of holistic therapies and wellness classes, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with your inner self in a vibrant coastal city.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling cliffs of the Seven Sisters with a hike along the stunning coastal path, offering panoramic views of the English Channel. For a unique experience, try kayaking in the beautiful waters of Lulworth Cove, surrounded by spectacular rock formations and marine life.

Nightlife

In Brighton, the vibrant atmosphere of the beachfront clubs and lively pubs offers a mix of music and dance. Southampton's bars showcase live music and cocktails, while Bournemouth's seaside venues provide relaxed yet energetic evenings by the sea, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Coast

To save money on your trip to the South Coast, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or October, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices are highest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and accommodation type, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can also yield additional savings. Don't forget to look for free activities and take advantage of public transport options to further cut costs.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Coast are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Coast is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around South Coast is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations on the South Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Coast

The South Coast offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic castles, and picturesque harbours, all while enjoying the region's coastal charm. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or an active outdoor experience, the South Coast caters to all interests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday.

Weymouth Beach: Enjoy the quintessential British seaside experience at Weymouth Beach, renowned for its sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. The beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the promenade, providing a charming atmosphere for relaxation.
Weymouth Harbour: A picturesque harbour that offers stunning scenery and a lively maritime atmosphere. Stroll along the waterfront, admire colourful boats, and indulge in fresh seafood from local eateries, making it a delightful spot for both sightseeing and dining.
Weymouth Bay: This scenic bay boasts breathtaking views and outdoor activities. Perfect for walking or cycling along the coast, Weymouth Bay invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the tranquil sounds of the sea.

Best time to go to South Coast

The best time to visit South Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around South Coast falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around South Coast falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly Low
November	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Coast

Accessing the SOUth Coast of England is convenient with several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 167km away, with luxury hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is slightly farther at 169km, offering excellent accommodation such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, which is 8km away. Southampton Airport (SOU), only 84km from the South Coast, has nearby options like the Harbour Hotel Southampton, situated 6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services, making it easy to reach your destination from these hotels.

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Our top choices for South Coast hotels

1. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

2. Gloucester House

3. Heights Hotel

4. Fairhaven Hotel

5. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

6. Harbour Hotel Southampton

7. Marquis Of Granby

8. Purbeck House Hotel

9. voco Southampton by IHG

10. Moxy Southampton

11. The White Star Tavern

12. Westwood House

13. The Avon Causeway Hotel

14. Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms

15. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

17. Haven Hotel

18. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole

19. The Mermaid Inn

20. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Holiday Rentals in South Coast

Dover Town Rooms

Osborne Apartments

Second Nature Southampton

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Settle Southampton

Cabin Sleeps 8 - Pools, Parking, Pets

Herston Caravan & Campsite

The Madison

Agua de Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake

Nuthatch Cabin at Cloudshill Glade - Campsite

Beachcomber Holiday Apartments

Mill Rythe Coastal Village

VESTO Brighton

Tower House

Numa Brighton Pavilion

Stay near popular South Coast attractions

Brighton Beach

Durdle Door

Poole Harbour

Bournemouth Beach

Goodwood Motor Circuit

White Cliffs of Dover

Camber Sands

Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World

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