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Our top choices for South Coast hotels

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

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

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

A modern dining area with multiple tables, chairs, and pendant lighting.

1. voco Southampton by IHG

Southampton City Centre

Karen

RM284

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

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

2. Harbour Hotel Southampton

Southampton City Centre

John

RM899

RM1,079 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern hotel with a neon sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

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

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

3. Moxy Southampton

Southampton City Centre

Dale R

RM302

RM363 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

4. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

The Polygon

Bryan

RM284

RM340 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

5. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

Melcombe Regis

David

RM443

RM531 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A traditional thatched-roof building with a white picket fence, labeled "CASTLE INN PUB & ROOMS," featuring outdoor seating and planters.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, framed artwork on the walls, and large windows allowing natural light.

A cozy room with a grey armchair, a small wooden table with a kettle, and a coffee machine.

A door with the number 8 and the words "Tossil Forest" in gold lettering.

6. Castle Inn

Wareham

Paul

RM469

RM563 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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 row of white buildings with balconies, a central garden area, and a Winston Hall sign.

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

Dover

Cheryl

RM283

RM340 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden deck with a built-in seating area, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola structure.

A bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a mirror on the wall.

A hallway with wooden flooring, yellow and orange chairs, and a staircase leading to a restaurant and bar area.

A bar area with various bottles of alcohol on shelves.

8. The Bear of Burton

Christchurch

Doreen

RM442

RM531 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, black umbrellas, hanging plants, and a train in the background.

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

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

9. The Avon Causeway Hotel

Christchurch

Dee

RM406

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with a white metal chair, a table, and a view of a marina with boats.

A bartender pouring a drink into a martini glass.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a decorative wall with a skull.

A champagne bottle in a metal bucket with glasses, overlooking a marina with boats and buildings.

10. Malmaison Brighton

Seafront

Hilary

RM361

RM434 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A restaurant with round tables, chandeliers, and floral centerpieces.

A room with two armchairs, a glass table, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a red upholstered sofa, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A round wooden table with a tiered dessert stand, wicker chairs, and outdoor dining chairs.

11. Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn, Brockenhurst, New Forest

Brockenhurst

Richard

RM463

RM555 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

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

12. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

Dorchester

Christopher

RM269

RM323 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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.

13. Heights Hotel

Portland

Jean

RM518

RM621 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor restaurant with round tables, green seating, and hanging lights.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor display, and decorative plants.

A large indoor swimming pool with a central staircase, a reception area, and a large window with a view of the sea.

14. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Southampton City Centre

Elizabeth

RM361

RM433 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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 breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

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

15. Fairhaven Hotel

Weymouth Town Center

Shaun

RM311

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A cozy room with a wooden bench, a sofa, and a table with a glass display case.

A traditional room with exposed wooden beams, a brick fireplace, and classic furniture.

A street view of a town with buildings, including a white building with 'The White Horse' sign.

A two-story building with a patio area featuring outdoor seating and planters.

16. The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire

Romsey

Shaun

RM311

RM373 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant interior with wooden paneling, pendant lighting, and a bar area with a copper faucet.

A modern interior with two seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and decorative shelves with books and vases.

A modern lounge area with a large flat-screen TV, wooden paneling, and colorful seating.

A bar with various drinks and a bartender.

17. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Dover

Mark

RM302

RM362 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and a mural on the wall.

A bedroom with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk with a mirror, and a chair.

A wooden dresser with a mirror, a framed certificate, and a lamp with antler legs.

A wooden table with a newspaper and a vase of flowers, a wooden fence, and a room with a bed and a window.

18. The Duke on The Test

Romsey

David

RM325

RM390 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A large stone building with multiple windows and a central entrance.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, exposed beams, and hanging light fixtures.

A large indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub area.

A golf course with a large tree on the left, rolling hills, and a clear sky.

19. The Goodwood Hotel

Chichester

Darren

RM541

RM650 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a view of the water.

A restaurant with a modern interior, large windows, and a view of the water.

A dining area with a table set for four, a view of the sea, and a three-tiered tea service.

A modern interior with a view of an outdoor deck and pool area.

20. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

Christchurch

Helena

RM744

RM893 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in South Coast

Aparthotel

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

A modern lounge area with patterned flooring, seating arrangements, and a central fireplace.

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

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

Second Nature Southampton

Southampton City Centre

"Great location and friendly staff!"

Aparthotel

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

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

A modern, well-lit living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

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

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Brighton City Centre

"Clean room with a beautiful view! My husband & I were only here for one night & it was perfect. The room was nice & spacious. It was in a great location - walking distance form the train station & everything else Brighton has to offer! We especially enjoyed the balcony which offered sea views."

Aparthotel

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a hanging clothes rack, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A large, classical building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A pub named 'The Market Inn' with outdoor seating and a sign advertising fish & chips.

Upper Rock Brighton Apartments

Kemptown

"Location and amenities were excellent, as was the helpfulness and communication from hosts."

Apartment

A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with a fruit basket and wine glasses, and a view of houses and trees.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in washing machine.

A living room with a sofa set, a television, a small table, and a window with a view.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with blinds.

Southampton Serviced Apartment

Bassett

"Clean rooms, spacious enough for two for a weekend/long weekend. Easy access to Southampton City centre on the No1 bus, which runs right past the front door. Plenty of parking front and rear to service all the apartments."

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 living room with a dark brown leather sofa, patterned curtains, and a tiled floor.

Osborne Apartments

Eastbourne

"Very spacious apartment with everything you require to make your stay comfortable. Have booked to return again several times this year. Great for someone working away for several days"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and a pier.

A building with a sign reading 'Numa' and a potted plant in front.

Numa Brighton Pavilion

Brighton City Centre

"This is a great hotel in a great location,"

Holiday Home

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a stove, a sink, and a dining table with chairs.

Dover Town Rooms

Dover

"Exalant great evening good"

Camping

A secluded outdoor area with two small, semi-circular wooden structures, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Two small, curved cabins with wooden decks, surrounded by greenery.

A cozy, wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

A row of small, green, semi-circular cabins in a grassy area with trees.

Chestnut Meadow Camping

Bexhill-on-Sea

"Really nice stay in lovely cabin."

Cottage

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a stainless steel range hood.

A patio with a table and chairs, a wooden fence, and a brick wall.

A brick house with a tiled roof, a green door, and a small garden area with a bush and a barrel.

The Stables at Boreham House

Hailsham

"The property is lovely and separate from the mail house which is nice. The hosts are great and helped us out when we had to stay longer. As described and a great and relaxing boot hole. Particularly nice was milk in the fridge when we arrived for the available tea and coffee. A really nice touch!"

Camping

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a lifeguard chair.

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."

Aparthotel

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

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.

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

Settle Southampton

Freemantle

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

Cottage

A brick building with a patio area, a table, and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, wooden coffee table, and a dining table with placemats.

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

South Downs Rural Retreats

Worthing

"The area is superb, plenty to see and do and Brighton is less than an hour away by car. Rob and Emma went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The cottage was gorgeous, very comfortable and clean. Couldn't be happier with a bank holiday stay and would go back in a heartbeat."

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 patio with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a door with a sign.

The Madison

Banister's Park

"Ideal location for exploring tourist attractions in Hampshire."

Apartment

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a window with a view of a cityscape, and a wooden countertop.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a small wooden table. There are curtains on the windows and a radiator on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a built-in microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a brown leather sofa and a fireplace.

Spring Garden Apartments

Gosport

"We would recommend it and would return again."

Cottage

A wooden table with a bottle of wine, a bowl of fruit, and two glasses, set against a stone wall with a window and a door labeled "Driftwood".

A living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a staircase.

A kitchen with a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and mugs on the counter. There are shelves above holding jars and kitchen utensils.

Driftwood

Weymouth Town Center

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Stay near popular South Coast attractions

A coastal landscape with white cliffs, a calm sea, and a house with chimneys.

Seven Sisters

9.2/10 (304 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seven Sisters during your travels in East Dean and Friston. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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A ferry docked at a pier with other boats.

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 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 beach with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by people and umbrellas.

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 top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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A modern urban waterfront with a tall glass building, a canal, and surrounding commercial buildings.

Gunwharf Quays

9.0/10 (947 reviews)

Stretching along the sea is one of Portsmouth's coolest areas, with plenty of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants as well as a contemporary art gallery.

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Portsmouth International Port

8.4/10 (158 reviews)

Embark on a trip to Europe or enter the lovely town of Portsmouth, England, through the comfort and ease of this modern port.

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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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Learn more about South Coast

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

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Top South Coast Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

8/10 Good

"Very nice hotel, great location. Easy parking and friendly staff."

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location a good base to explore Portsmouth and Southsea."

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"close to cruise port and food for short stay"

The Grand Brighton

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel. We love staying here."

Moxy Southampton

8/10 Good

"Not enough staff. The breakfast was cold and not enough. No one cleaned the tables or were too slow. Not accommodating when arrived early to check in."

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel is located near to the town centre. The main thing is that the parking is free, unlike so many Bournemouth hotels. The rooms are not fancy, but they are clean, functional and have all the facilities you need."

The Burlington Hotel

8/10 Good

"Evening meals could do with sprucing up a bit."

More cheap stays in South Coast

Marine Parade Hotel

13-14 Marine Parade Eastbourne England

RM122

RM173 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (533 reviews)

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England

RM169

RM202 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Southsea Rocks Hotel

4 Florence Rd Portsmouth England

RM175

RM210 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (187 reviews)

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Third Avenue Hove England

RM228

RM274 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (268 reviews)

Seaside Hotel

3 Middle St Brighton England

RM265

RM317 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

4.2/10 (129 reviews)

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England

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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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1. voco Southampton by IHG

2. Harbour Hotel Southampton

3. Moxy Southampton

4. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

5. Best Western Weymouth Hotel Rembrandt

6. Castle Inn

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

8. The Bear of Burton

9. The Avon Causeway Hotel

10. Malmaison Brighton

11. Forest Park Country Hotel & Inn, Brockenhurst, New Forest

12. Sleeping Bear Hotel Dorchester

13. Heights Hotel

14. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

15. Fairhaven Hotel

16. The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire

17. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

18. The Duke on The Test

19. The Goodwood Hotel

20. Harbour Hotel Christchurch

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Dover Town Rooms

Chestnut Meadow Camping

The Stables at Boreham House

Mill Rythe Coastal Village

Settle Southampton

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The Madison

Spring Garden Apartments

Driftwood

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Poole Harbour

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Goodwood Motor Circuit

Gunwharf Quays

Portsmouth International Port

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