Bassett
Southampton
Popular places to visit

Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.

University of Southampton
Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.

Mayflower Theatre
From touring West End musicals to magic shows, stand-up comedy to children’s entertainment, this historic theater serves up Southampton’s best entertainment.

New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.

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.

The Common
Enjoy a stop at The Common, an entertaining place to visit in Southampton. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour

Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Portsmouth Naval History Private Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Bassett

Moxy Southampton
Lovely stay, clean hotel and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
it’s very nice hotel .
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Room was okay but there no drinking water and toilet slippers
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Novotel Southampton
None only cleanliness of hotel stay staff communication was limited
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Good stay as ever. Thanks
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Fantastic
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bassett
Bassett Green
Though Bassett Green may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Brook Theater and The Common.

Shirley
If you're spending some time in Shirley, The Common and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.

Portswood
Portswood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by The Common, a top place to visit in the area.
Swaythling
While Swaythling may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Brook Theater and The Common.
Banister's Park
While there might not be top attractions in Banister's Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.

Bevois Valley
Though Bevois Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.









