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Our top choices for South East England hotels

1. Pennyhill Park

Bagshot

"Well, when you pay a price beginning with a 4, you expect value for money! This was a poor standard hotel, I hear the hotel inspector graded it 2/5, I think he was generous! Concierge were great, check in easy, door to the room, handle cane off in my hand! Single glazing windows in the room, thought the birds were in my room upon entry, radiators screaming air in them, awful snowy tv picture and insulted with the old "it's the weather" excuse when reported, wonder what they say in summer! Shower...

Anonymous traveller

RM1,788

RM2,146 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A spiral staircase with a central column and a circular railing.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables, hanging pendant lights, and a menu stand.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a mirror, and a bookshelf.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray with breakfast items, and a window with blinds.

2. Aviator Hampshire

Rushmoor District

Alison

RM477

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a variety of liquor bottles.

3. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

Reading

Renol

RM358

RM429 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A grand hallway with tall columns, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and columns.

A traditional brick building with ivy-covered walls, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a well-maintained lawn.

A building with ivy-covered walls, a central entrance with an arch, and outdoor seating with wicker furniture.

4. Bush Hotel Farnham

Farnham

Michael

RM391

RM469 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A bar area with a long counter displaying various bottles, a round table with chairs, and a green upholstered bench.

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden door, a framed picture on the wall, and a ceiling vent.

A spacious hotel lobby with a reception desk, multiple check-in counters, and framed artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, modern lighting, and artwork on the walls.

5. Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Gatwick

Robert

RM428

RM513 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A large, white, castle-like building with symmetrical architecture, a formal garden with geometrically shaped hedges, and a central fountain.

A room with two chairs and a table, a view of a well-manicured garden through an open door.

A formal garden with geometrically trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and a view of rolling hills in the background.

A large indoor swimming pool with a blue mosaic floor, surrounded by columns and chairs.

6. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

Marlow

Stephen

RM851

RM1,022 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with a view of the surrounding neighborhood, including trees and buildings.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a bar in the background, and a large potted plant.

A modern spa area with a large shower, a seating area with a swing chair, and a pool.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a central atrium, and a spa sign.

7. Harbour Hotel Guildford

Guildford

Helen

RM568

RM681 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A dining table set with a bottle of wine, glasses, a plate of food, and a vase with flowers.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the outside.

A spiral staircase with wooden railings and a modern light fixture.

8. The Coppid Beech Hotel

Bracknell

Heidi

RM322

RM386 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by walls with windows and doors.

A formal indoor setting with rows of white chairs arranged for seating, a floral archway at the front, and chandeliers above.

A stone pathway leading through a garden with a wrought iron gate.

A large brick building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn with a curved driveway.

9. Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

Hook

Rina

RM2,512

RM3,165 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick building in the background.

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a well-maintained lawn, and multiple buildings with large windows.

A well-maintained garden with neatly trimmed hedges and mature trees.

10. The Bull Hotel

Gerrards Cross

Paul

RM398

RM478 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A room with a sofa, a bed, a chandelier, and floral wallpaper.

11. Lainston House Hotel

Winchester

Gareth

RM1,381

RM1,657 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A garden with a fountain, lavender, and a statue.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a plaid armchair, a blue armchair, and a small table with a dog.

A brick building with a bay window, a wooden door, and a small garden with a table and chairs.

A dining area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and ornate wall decorations. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs upholstered in a blue fabric.

12. Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel

Egham

Colt

RM808

RM970 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a chandelier.

A three-tiered tea and scone stand with a view of a garden through a window.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, green armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a large vase of flowers.

A high ceiling with a glass dome and a central chandelier.

13. Oatlands Park Hotel

Weybridge

Visakan

RM405

RM486 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A large, white building with a central entrance labeled "Great Western House."

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large pendant light.

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and a wall decorated with various posters and stickers.

14. Malmaison Reading

Reading City Centre

scott

RM376

RM451 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern kitchenette with a coffee machine, a mug holder, and a power outlet.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a coffee machine, and a towel hanging on a hook.

A modern bbc coffee shop with two cushioned chairs, a small round table, and a Nescafé coffee machine.

15. Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Gatwick

LISA

RM485

RM582 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A couple in matching robes standing by a large window overlooking a garden.

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a yellow bean bag.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious bar area with a checkered floor, purple velvet chairs, and a large chandelier.

16. Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

Liphook

Rishi

RM303

RM364 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern dining area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a skylight. There are multiple dining tables and chairs arranged for guests.

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, covered by large umbrellas, and string lights.

A modern bar area with stools, a counter, and pendant lighting. There are potted plants and a sofa in a cozy seating area.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

17. Holiday Inn Farnborough by IHG

Rushmoor District

Susan

RM285

RM353 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A grand lobby with a fireplace, wooden paneling, and a staircase.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with white beams.

A three-tiered tea service stand with sandwiches and pastries, surrounded by tea cups and saucers on a table.

A bar area with a metal bucket containing a bottle of champagne, two empty wine glasses, and a wooden bar counter with various bottles and a cash register.

18. Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel and Spa

Camberley

kusha

RM381

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A person in a swimming pool holding a drink.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a pool, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A couple in wedding attire under a white canopy with a natural background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

19. Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG

Marlow

Dil

RM394

RM473 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a vase with flowers.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel with a red and white facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, benches, and a variety of dumbbells.

20. Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Slough

Julio

RM217

RM261 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in South East England

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 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 modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a grey blanket, a bedside table, and a desk with a laptop.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, living room, and dining area. It features a large window with a city view, a gray sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a glass table and two chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

HQ Aparthotel Farnborough

Rushmoor District

"I always stay here when visiting family nearby as I live in USA."

Aparthotel

A room with a bay window overlooking a pier and beach.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two pendant lights, a view of a bridge, and a balcony.

A pebbled beach with a pier extending into the sea under a clear sky.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, striped armchairs, and a coffee table.

The Clarendon Hotel

Deal

"Very clean, large room with incredible view of the ocean. Very pleasant hotel staff. The room had all the amenities needed for multi-day stay."

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

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

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Brighton City Centre

"Central location to everywhere and great facility to dine in or dine out. Clean and reasonable costs."

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table with chairs. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a dining table, two chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Hampton Suites Serviced Apartments

Thames Ditton

"We had to walk 2 blocks to pick up the key, directions weren't clear but once we located the key everything was smooth sailing."

Apartment

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with a dining area, including a glass table with a wine glass and fruit bowl, a washing machine, and wooden cabinets.

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."

Apartment

A harbor with boats docked, a building with a distinctive roof, and a large pile of nets.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a map on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a wooden dining table with a book, a plaid armchair, and a TV mounted above the fireplace.

The Seaview Snug

Whitstable

"Very comfortable and perfect location"

Apartment

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a Bosch oven, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two black sofas with orange and beige cushions, a floor lamp, and large windows with blinds.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a large mirror, and a window with blinds.

A two-story building with a sign reading "Central Gate Apart Hotel".

Central Gate Apartments by House of Fisher

Newbury

"Great apartment with all facilities. Great communication from Hosts Ideal location for Newbury town centre and racecourse"

Camping

A cozy living room with a sofa, a white furry chair, a wooden table, and a fireplace.

A cozy cabin-style room with two beds, a small desk, and a window.

Two people seated at a bar with a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding sink, a glass shower enclosure, and a towel rack.

Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve

Hythe

"Wonderful experience and accommodation"

Apartment

A white door with a sign reading "Cavendish House" and a fire access sign above it.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a flag on a chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, a stainless steel range hood, and breakfast items like croissants and orange juice.

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with a geometric curtain.

Cavendish House

Windsor City Centre

"Fantaqstic Stay, I've been back a few times. Parking also, pays for itself."

Cottage

A rustic stone building with a wooden bench and table outside, a gravel path leading to a glass door, and a view of a vineyard in the background.

A cozy room with a wooden staircase, a stone fireplace, a television, and a comfortable sofa.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a bed with white bedding, and a fluffy gray rug.

A pebbled beach with boats on the water and a clear sky.

Shepherds Barn

Chichester

"Great stay, really nice area and the barn is lovely. Lucy was great and very helpful."

Apartment

A modern house with a dark exterior, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a white umbrella.

A cozy cabin-style room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

A rustic cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a blue sofa, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.

A rustic wooden interior with a dining area, a television, and a framed portrait on the wall.

Willow Court Farm

Windsor

"Very nice, comfortable room, nice to have the kitchen. Lots of space outside to eat and relax! The kids loved the animals and that it’s clise to Legoland! The restaurant near by was really nice too and also easy to get around without a car."

Cottage

Sandhurst Farm Forge

Sittingbourne

"Lovely place, very clean with everything we could possibly need supplied. Would highly recommend "

Aparthotel

A hallway with wooden flooring leading to a living area with a sofa and a table.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a window with blinds, a wooden wardrobe, and a small potted plant.

A spacious atrium with a central seating area, white railings, and a brick building facade.

PREMIER SUITES Reading

Reading City Centre

"Excellent location and amazing staff service "

Cabin

A cozy living room with a green sofa, a decorative tapestry, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A building with a castle-like facade, featuring a wooden door with a coat of arms, a knight statue, and a small garden area with potted plants.

A dining area with a wooden wall, a black door with a heart, and a cross on the wall.

A cozy room with a green sofa, a wooden wall, and a large tapestry.

Copper Castle & Petting Farm near Legoland

Windsor

"The copper castle was an amazing place to stay, clean, comfortable, staff were amazing, children loved the animals and collecting egg's from the chickens in the morning. Owner's were very helpful and accommodating, will definitely be coming back for another stay."

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Stay near popular South East England attractions

A historic stone castle with multiple towers and arched windows.

Windsor Castle

9.0/10 (5,444 reviews)

Manicured gardens stretch beyond the Gothic turrets of the world’s oldest and largest inhabited castle, a weekend home to royals.

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A historic building with ornate architecture, including a clock tower and statues.

Blenheim Palace

9.4/10 (633 reviews)

Amble through a picturesque riverside park to reach this stately Baroque palace and landscaped garden.

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A narrow street lined with historic stone and brick buildings, a clear blue sky, and a few cars parked along the side.

Bicester Village

8.6/10 (499 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Bicester Village during your stay in Bicester. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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A historic building with a clock tower and a well-maintained lawn.

University of Oxford

9.4/10 (1,690 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Oxford during your travels in Oxford. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.

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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 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 vintage mechanical typewriter with keys labeled with letters and symbols.

Bletchley Park

9.2/10 (294 reviews)

The house that may have won World War II is today a museum devoted to the code breaking that went on here.

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Venture to popular sights like Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park as you discover South East England.

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A historic building with a large dome and classical architecture.

Top South East England Hotel Reviews

The Burlington Hotel

8/10 Good

"Our stay was very good. Would have been excellent except for the lack of heating in the room. Enjoyed our stay & would recommend the hotel overall."

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent property"

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent efficient reception and clean rooms and so well located"

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great facilities and location"

Novotel Southampton

8/10 Good

"Pool was unavailable and a query sent through the app wasn't answered even after 2 days"

The Grand Brighton

10/10 Excellent

"We usually stay here when in Brighton. There are hotels closer to the centre but Brighton is pretty small and the hotel is very nice - especially the sea view rooms. The place seems to have recently had a facelift. Good selection at breakfast and the light bites in the bar are good with quick service."

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, central and easy to walj to local amenities and the ferry dock. The breakfast service was great with greay staff. Late dinner choices were very limited for if you are vegan.However there are pleanty of local resturants with these choices."

New Place

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent and peaceful property"

Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed all aspects of hotel like cleanliness, breakfast and hospitality."

More cheap stays in South East England

Marine Parade Hotel

13-14 Marine Parade Eastbourne England

RM114

RM164 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3

Moto Motorway Service Area Winchester England

RM158

RM190 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (922 reviews)

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England

RM169

RM203 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,029 reviews)

Hotel Langfords Brighton

Third Avenue Hove England

RM230

RM275 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (283 reviews)

Baylis Park Hotel

Stoke Poges Ln Slough England

RM242

RM290 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Westgate Hotel

1 Botley Road Oxford England

RM509

RM611 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (456 reviews)

Find out more about South East England

Top reasons to visit South East England

Stunning Coastal Towns: Explore the charming coastal towns of East Sussex, known for their friendly locals and vibrant communities.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from seaside strolls to scenic hiking trails and exciting water tours.
Cultural Experiences: Visit historic churches and local attractions that offer rich cultural insights and family-friendly outings.
Exceptional Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all preferences.
Picturesque Landscapes: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the South Coast and East Anglia, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Find great hotels near South East England

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodation options in South East England, perfect for every traveller. From luxury hotels boasting top-notch amenities to charming guesthouses, the region caters to both business and leisure needs. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and LGBTQIA welcoming environments, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Whether you prefer a country house hotel or a quality establishment, South East England has the ideal lodging to suit your preferences.

ibis Reading Centre: This 3-star hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families seeking a city-themed getaway. Located in the heart of Reading, it offers easy access to local attractions. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the ibis Reading Centre provides family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and highchairs, ensuring a convenient stay for those with young children. The inclusion of breakfast options tailored for children adds to its appeal, making it a solid choice for families visiting South East England.
pentahotel Reading: A contemporary 4-star hotel, pentahotel Reading is not only family-friendly but also caters to pet owners, allowing dogs and cats on the premises. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel combines fun and comfort, featuring an arcade game room and foosball table for children. Parents will appreciate the variety of amenities designed for younger guests, including cribs and child-proof outlet covers. Positioned in the city centre, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
Village Hotel Farnborough: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for business travellers and those keen on sustainable practices. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the Village Hotel Farnborough places emphasis on eco-friendliness while being centrally located just 16km from South East England. The hotel offers modern amenities tailored for business needs, alongside a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a distinctive option for environmentally-conscious visitors looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near South East England

South East England offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the charming coastal towns of East Sussex, where friendly locals welcome you to vibrant communities. Discover the picturesque landscapes of the South Coast and the tranquil beauty of East Anglia. With its diverse attractions, delightful atmosphere, and family-friendly options, South East England promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Reading: Situated a mere 18km from South East England, Reading is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for family-friendly experiences, with numerous educational venues and theatres that provide entertainment for all ages. The shopping mall is a hub for retail therapy, while local landmarks like the theme park and sports facilities promise a day of fun and excitement. April to June and July are peak months for tourists, so be sure to plan your visit during these times for a lively atmosphere.
Hook: A charming city located just 2km from South East England, Hook is perfect for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring golf courses and recreational areas that cater to an active lifestyle. Visitors can explore the stunning national park nearby or delve into the rich history at local historic sites. Similar to Reading, Hook sees a surge in tourists from April to June and July, making it a delightful spot for an adventurous getaway.
Basingstoke: Only 8km from South East England, Basingstoke is a delightful city known for its outdoor and family-oriented experiences. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas and is home to a thriving theatre scene, making it an excellent choice for cultural exploration. Adventurous travellers can also indulge in motor racing experiences nearby. With peaks in visitor numbers during April, July, and September, Basingstoke is an inviting destination that offers both adventure and history, with national parks and historic places just a stone's throw away.

Things to do near South East England

Shopping

In South East England, visit Bluewater for a range of high-street brands and designer outlets. At the historic Canterbury Market, explore local crafts and artisanal goods. Don’t miss the charm of Brighton Lanes, where unique boutiques offer distinctive gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The tranquil Ashdown Park Hotel & Country Club offers a range of wellness treatments, surrounded by picturesque woodlands. Enjoy yoga sessions, relaxing spa therapies, and scenic walks through the estate's manicured gardens, providing a perfect setting for rejuvenation and reflection.

At the Champneys Forest Mere, immerse yourself in a holistic wellness experience with luxurious spa facilities, fitness classes, and healthy dining options. The serene lakeside location enhances relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking to unwind and recharge.

Visit the iconic Brighton Beach for a refreshing coastal escape. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, partake in beach yoga sessions, or simply relax with the sound of waves, all while soaking up the vibrant seaside atmosphere.

Set in the heart of Kent, the Spa at the Vineyard offers a blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. Experience signature treatments, tranquil surroundings, and a selection of wellness classes, all designed to nurture both body and mind amidst stunning vineyard views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Bracknell, where you can navigate zip lines and treetop obstacles amidst stunning natural scenery, located 19km from South East England. Alternatively, High Ropes Oxford offers an exhilarating zipline course, set in a vibrant outdoor environment, located 43km away.

Nightlife

Visit The Old Brewery in Canterbury for a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of ales. For a vibrant night, check out Revolution in Maidstone, where you can enjoy cocktails and dance to the latest tunes. Don't miss the live jazz at The Piano Works in Bexley.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South East England

To save money during your trip to South East England, consider visiting in January or October to November, when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay for Thursday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices from lowest to highest and filtering for Eco-certified options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield attractive savings. Opt for public transport like buses and trains, or explore on foot to keep costs down while enjoying the region's charm.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South East England are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 East England is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around South East England is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in South East England with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South East England

South East England offers a splendid blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it ideal for adventurous holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including leisure centres, urban parks, and historic churches. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly outings, and opportunities to immerse themselves in nature, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

Shinfield Studios: Located 14km from South East England, Shinfield Studios offers a fascinating glimpse into the film industry. With a family-friendly atmosphere, visitors can explore the behind-the-scenes magic of filmmaking, showcasing elaborate sets and productions that have captivated audiences.
Jane Austen's House Museum: Situated 18km from South East England, this charming museum is dedicated to the life and works of the beloved author Jane Austen. Here, you can immerse yourself in her world, viewing personal artefacts and gaining insights into her creative process amid a culturally rich setting.
Farnham Castle: Just 14km away, Farnham Castle stands as a stunning historical monument. With its romantic ambiance and picturesque grounds, visitors can explore the castle's rich heritage, enjoy breathtaking views, and appreciate its role in English history.

Best time to go to South East England

The best time to visit South East England is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
November	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to South East England

Flying into South East England is convenient with three major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is situated 42km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km away, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 11km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 60km from South East England, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is 109km away, with options including the 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, just 322m from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

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Our top choices for South East England hotels

1. Pennyhill Park

2. Aviator Hampshire

3. Crowne Plaza Reading by IHG

4. Bush Hotel Farnham

5. Hilton London Gatwick Airport

6. Danesfield House Hotel And Spa

7. Harbour Hotel Guildford

8. The Coppid Beech Hotel

9. Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

10. The Bull Hotel

11. Lainston House Hotel

12. Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel

13. Oatlands Park Hotel

14. Malmaison Reading

15. Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

16. Old Thorns Golf Resort and Spa Hampshire by Accor

17. Holiday Inn Farnborough by IHG

18. Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel and Spa

19. Crowne Plaza Hotel Marlow by IHG

20. Copthorne Hotel Slough-Windsor

Holiday Rentals in South East England

Second Nature Southampton

HQ Aparthotel Farnborough

The Clarendon Hotel

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Hampton Suites Serviced Apartments

Southampton Serviced Apartment

The Seaview Snug

Central Gate Apartments by House of Fisher

Pinewood Camping Pods - At Port Lympne Reserve

Cavendish House

Shepherds Barn

Willow Court Farm

Sandhurst Farm Forge

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Copper Castle & Petting Farm near Legoland

Stay near popular South East England attractions

Windsor Castle

Blenheim Palace

Bicester Village

University of Oxford

Gunwharf Quays

Portsmouth International Port

Goodwood Motor Circuit

Bletchley Park

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