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Where to stay in Southampton

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Southampton City Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(584 area reviews)

The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.

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Southampton Beach Holiday

There's nothing that can beat a Southampton holiday. Whether you're enjoying refreshing cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a magazine along the water's edge, your trip to Southampton is the time to live out your beachy dreams. Many stay close to Calshot Beach, located just 11 kilometers from the city centre. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Southampton holiday deals close to Lepe Beach and Weston Hard Woolston Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Southampton

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the stresses and strains of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Southampton beach hotels and discover beachside bliss.
  • Have a look at Upland Park Hotel and Conference Centre and Room And Roof Southampton Apartments. These apartments might just be ideal for your holiday in Southampton.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 246,200 or so residents of Southampton occupied. A quick browse of our Southampton things to do page will show you what this place has to offer.
  • Southampton Cruise Terminal, University of Southampton and Mayflower Theatre are just some of the attractions that should be on your travel agenda. With our Southampton holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM301 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM301
RM361 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,180 reviews)
"Stayed here for a night prior to a cruise. Family room was great size. Staff were all great abd very helpfuk. Breakfast was standard buffet breajfast, something for everyone, fresh and hot. Would stay again if we take another cruise from Southampton"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

2.5 out of 5
West Quay Road, Western Esplanade, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM203 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM203
RM244 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Great value for money. Comfortable. AC. Clean. Basic breakfast but nice. Near port and shopping area so all good."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

3 out of 5
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is RM282 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
RM282
RM338 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,112 reviews)
"Older hotel and different"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
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Popular places to visit

University 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.

University of Southampton
Mayflower Park

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.

Mayflower Park
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway

Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway

All aboard for a classic steam railway journey through gorgeous Hampshire woodlands and colorful flower displays packed with fascinating and rare blooms.

Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway

What to do in Southampton

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

RM748
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Courtesy of English Heritage

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

RM1,123
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

RM91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Southampton holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Southampton escape. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Southampton costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Southampton?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Southampton holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Southampton?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Southampton holiday to immerse yourself in everything that makes this destination special. Wander around key neighbourhoods, including Southampton City Centre and Ocean Village. Then make a beeline for top attractions such as Tudor House and Garden and Hamble Common Beach. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to travel beyond Southampton? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Southampton?
Southampton has everything you need for an awesome break — cycling, views and walking trails are just the start. Whether you'd like to visit sights such as Mayflower Theatre and Ocean Village Marina, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to experience on your Southampton holiday.
How to find the best Southampton package deals?
Bagging a cheap Southampton package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Southampton package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Southampton holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a personalised Southampton holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Southampton?
If you've got your Southampton travel dates locked in, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Southampton?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Southampton.
  2. Budget wisely: As well as the cost of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Southampton.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Southampton, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Southampton holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.