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Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from New Forest Park and Southampton Cruise Terminal at this convenient hotel.
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG
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Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

4.0 star property
Southampton
8.8/10Excellent (1,007 reviews)
15% off
Price is €194
for 2 nights, 1 room
€97 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

Budget hotels in Southampton and vicinity

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Brookvale Guest House Room 13

Brookvale Guest House Room 13

Brookvale Guest House Room 13
2.0 star property
Portswood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is €29
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Brookvale Guest House Room 13
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Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Harbour Hotel Southampton
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New Place

New Place

New Place
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
New Place
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Indoor spa tub
Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Southampton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (381)
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Southampton?

Our prices for hotels in Southampton are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Southampton

Southampton City Centre

Southampton's Southampton City Centre neighbourhood is known for its museums and theatres, and entices visitors with attractions, including Southampton Maritime Museum and Ocean Village Marina.

Ocean Village

The Ocean Village neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Ocean Village Marina and Harbour Lights Picturehouse.

Southampton showing heritage elements, a castle and heritage architecture

Old Town

Southampton's Old Town neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

The Polygon

Southampton's The Polygon neighbourhood offers attractions, including Mayflower Theatre.

Bevois Valley

Southampton's Bevois Valley neighbourhood offers attractions, including Alpine Snowsports Southampton.

Top landmarks in Southampton

Students walking along the path near University of Southampton campus in Portswood, Southampton, during a cloudy day

University of Southampton

4.1/5 (110 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Southampton student life, check out University of Southampton in Portswood.
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Wonderland at The Mayflower
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Mayflower Theatre

4.3/5 (68 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Mayflower Theatre in The Polygon. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Southampton Guildhall and NST City, Nuffield Southampton Theatres are both a short walk away.
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Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, friendly staff easy check in."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Southampton?
You can choose a great hotel in Southampton from €40 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. ibis Southampton Centre and ibis budget Southampton Centre are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Southampton that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Southampton?
You can choose a great hotel in Southampton from €40 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. ibis Southampton Centre and ibis budget Southampton Centre are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Southampton that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Southampton hotels?
Discover great deals on Southampton hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Southampton hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Southampton hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Southampton. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Southampton hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Southampton hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Southampton?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Southampton are Harbour Hotel Southampton, The White Star Tavern, and The Pilgrim Inn. Harbour Hotel Southampton is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. The White Star Tavern and The Pilgrim Inn are also popular luxury stays in great Southampton locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Southampton?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Southampton include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Southampton.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Southampton?
Some of the most well reviewed Southampton hotels for kids include Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl, Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG, and DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton. Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has children's meals, a free English breakfast, and more. DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton is another good option with children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Southampton by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Southampton hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Southampton hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. New Place is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Harbour Hotel Southampton is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Southampton with a pool.
What are some of the best Southampton hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Southampton hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Southampton boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Southampton. The Crown Inn is a popular inn with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as guestrooms with free WiFi. Another top-rated boutique property is The Pilgrim Inn, and this upscale property has a restaurant, plus guestrooms with free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Southampton?
If you're looking for hotels in central Southampton, check out Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern. Travellers love Harbour Hotel Southampton for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. The White Star Tavern is another popular central inn with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Southampton City Centre and The Polygon are some of the most central areas for your Southampton holiday.

Find out more about Southampton

Southampton: Where Maritime Heritage Meets Modern Inspiration

Discover Southampton, a vibrant port city steeped in maritime history and cultural allure. Stroll along the bustling marina, where sleek yachts sway gently in the breeze, or delve into the past at the SeaCity Museum, celebrating the city’s Titanic legacy. Explore the lush expanses of nearby parks and gardens, perfect for a leisurely escape. With its lively arts scene, historic landmarks, and proximity to the stunning New Forest, Southampton offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for both adventurers and romantics alike.

Discover great hotels in Southampton

Southampton offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from upscale hotels with modern amenities to quaint guesthouses that reflect the city’s maritime heritage. Whether you prefer a central location or a quieter spot, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel style and budget. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Southampton:

  1. Village Hotel Southampton EastleighOpens in a new window: This stylish 4.0-star hotel is situated in the heart of the city, perfect for discerning travelers seeking a sophisticated urban retreat. Featuring a range of business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a coworking space, it excels in providing a seamless experience for those on business trips. The hotel's architectural design and modern interiors create an inviting atmosphere, while the proximity to local attractions adds to the overall appeal. Frequent travelers appreciate the efficient express check-in service, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.
  2. Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3Opens in a new window: Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3 is a chic 4.0-star hotel that caters to leisure seekers with a flair for family-friendly luxury. The property boasts multiple meeting rooms and an array of amenities designed for children, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with younger guests. Its inviting communal spaces and high-quality dining options create a vibrant atmosphere that enhances the guest experience. Visitors are drawn to the hotel's stylish decor and curated experiences, which contribute to memorable stays and a sense of comfort throughout their time in Southampton.
  3. Beaulieu HotelOpens in a new window: Beaulieu Hotel is an exquisite 4.0-star hotel that welcomes pet lovers with open arms. This property is a perfect choice for those looking for a luxurious getaway while enjoying the company of their four-legged friends. With amenities like conference space and multiple meeting rooms, it also provides an elegant setting for those combining leisure with business. The hotel’s pet-friendly policies and chic ambiance create a unique experience for guests, who appreciate the harmonious blend of comfort and style during their stay.

Top locations to stay in Southampton

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Southampton are Lyndhurst, Eastleigh, and Romsey. Lyndhurst offers enchanting forests and picturesque scenery, Eastleigh boasts a friendly atmosphere and convenient transport links, while Romsey is known for its charming bars and welcoming vibe. For first-time visitors, Romsey is particularly suited for an enjoyable stay.

  1. LyndhurstOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, Lyndhurst is a charming village perfect for nature lovers. With its stunning forests, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife, it offers a refreshing escape from urban life. You can enjoy leisurely walks or bike rides through the enchanting landscape, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The village itself is home to quaint shops, cafes, and the New Forest Heritage Centre, where you can learn more about the area's rich history. It's a peaceful retreat that provides easy access to the natural beauty of the New Forest National Park.
  2. RomseyOpens in a new window: A delightful market town, Romsey boasts a friendly atmosphere and a variety of local shops and attractions. Its historic architecture, including the impressive Romsey Abbey, adds character to the town. Visitors can enjoy charming riverside walks and the beautiful grounds of the nearby Mottisfont Abbey, famous for its rose garden. Romsey's community vibe and cultural attractions make it an inviting place to stay, with plenty of opportunities to explore the local heritage and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
  3. EastleighOpens in a new window: Eastleigh is a vibrant town known for its welcoming spirit and range of shopping options. Whether you're looking for high street brands or unique local boutiques, you'll find plenty to explore. The town also offers various parks and recreational spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Cultural attractions like theatres and community events add to its charm, making Eastleigh a lively place to experience local life. Its convenient transport links to nearby cities make it an excellent base for your adventures in the region.

Things to do in Southampton

Southampton offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and vibrant urban life. Stroll along scenic waterfronts, explore lush parks, and enjoy thrilling water sports. With a lively theatre scene and various entertainment options, there’s something for everyone, making it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig WorldOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of fun at this vibrant theme park, where little ones can meet their favourite characters from the beloved Peppa Pig series. With thrilling rides and playful attractions, it’s a magical experience that families won’t forget.
  • Mayflower ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll in this lovely urban park, ideally situated near the waterfront. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens, watch the boats glide by, and perhaps enjoy a picnic while soaking up the scenery and fresh air.
  • Ocean Village MarinaOpens in a new window – Explore the picturesque marina, where you can relax by the waterfront and admire the luxurious yachts. This vibrant area is perfect for a leisurely walk or a delightful meal at one of the many restaurants offering stunning views of the water.
  • Beaulieu National Motor MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the fascinating world of automobiles at this renowned museum. With an impressive collection of vintage and classic cars, you can learn about the evolution of transport and see iconic vehicles up close. It’s a must-visit for motor enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Southampton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Southampton is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, you can enjoy excursions to various landmarks, visit intriguing museums, and appreciate the theatre and entertainment scene. Southampton's welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its beautiful marina and natural parks, offers great value for money for anyone interested in cultural and historical attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Southampton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, use Smart Shopping, a comparison tool within the app, to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, you could find the best options and be notified if prices drop or availability changes, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Southampton. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you could secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Southampton's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Southampton

Southampton experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.9°F (5.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Southampton, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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