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Royal Swan Ashley Manor

Royal Swan Ashley Manor
3.5 star property
Southampton
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Royal Swan Ashley Manor
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Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Southampton

Lunch and dinner served
The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
5.0 star property
Southampton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Crown Inn
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Southampton

Garden views, open daily
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1792)
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Southampton

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voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1357)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
voco Southampton by IHG
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Top neighbourhoods in Southampton

A historic stone tower with a narrow passageway, adjacent half-timbered buildings, and a red-roofed brick house.

Southampton City Centre

Southampton City Centre delivers a maritime adventure where history and modern energy collide at every turn. Explore medieval walls and Tudor houses before diving into the SeaCity Museum's Titanic exhibits. Watch massive cruise ships dock as you stroll Ocean Village marina, or catch a show at one of several theatres tucked between bustling shopping streets. Getting around is a breeze with Southampton Central station connecting you to London and beyond. Waterfront dining ranges from cosy pubs in centuries-old buildings to sleek restaurants overlooking yacht-filled harbours. Ferries to the Isle of Wight depart regularly, making this transport hub your perfect gateway to southern England's treasures.

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Ocean Village

Ocean Village serves up prime waterfront living with sleek yacht-filled marinas and scenic promenades along Southampton Water. The area buzzes with entertainment options including restaurants, bars, and the Harbour Lights Picturehouse cinema. Modern glass towers reflect in the water while visitors stroll along well-maintained pedestrian paths perfect for boat-watching and harbour views. Dining here leans upscale with seafood restaurants featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the marina. While shopping is limited, the area compensates with luxury accommodation and excellent walkability. Getting around is easy with frequent bus connections to Southampton Central Station just 15 minutes away.

A coastal city with a harbor, ships, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Bedford Place

Bedford Place buzzes with Southampton's best nightlife, where Victorian pubs and trendy bars light up after dark. Students from nearby universities mix with locals in this lively entertainment district. The elegant Georgian terraced houses create a charming backdrop to the evening festivities, while daytime reveals a more relaxed area vibe. Budget-friendly dining spots serve everything from traditional British pub grub to late-night kebabs. Accommodation options include character-filled B&Bs in converted historic buildings and student-friendly hostels. The compact area is easily walkable, with good bus connections to Southampton Central Station just 10 minutes away.

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Maritime Quarter

Southampton's Maritime Quarter captivates visitors with its blend of seafaring history and modern harbour charm. Medieval city walls and the 14th-century God's House Tower stand alongside sleek Ocean Village Marina where luxury yachts bob in the water. History buffs can explore Titanic connections and maritime museums, while everyone appreciates the waterfront promenades with stunning views of massive cruise ships. Waterside restaurants serve fresh seafood with harbour views, from casual pubs to upscale dining spots. Boutique waterfront hotels and converted warehouse apartments offer nautical-themed accommodation with modern amenities. Getting around is easy with frequent city buses, excellent walkability, and good bike paths throughout this welcoming Southampton area.

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Old Town

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

Top landmarks in Southampton

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University of Southampton

8.0/10 (237 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Southampton student life, check out University of Southampton in Portswood.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Southampton?
One of the best family-friendly hotels in Southampton based on guest reviews is The Crown Inn. Take advantage of a garden and a terrace. You can also spend quality time with your loved ones at The Cromwell Arms, another favourite with families.
What are the cheapest family-friendly hotels in Southampton?
Stay in a cheap family hotel in Southampton from £35 and save more for making memories with the kids. If you're on a budget, use our "Price: low to high" filter and keep an eye out for special offers. Sign up to become a member of our rewards programme, and you'll unlock Member Prices and earn discounts on future stays.
What is the best time to stay in a family-friendly hotel in Southampton?
If you want to visit when it's quieter, go in January. You could find some amazing deals on family-friendly hotels in Southampton around then. The warmest conditions are in July, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 21ºC. It's generally coolest in February, averaging between 3ºC and 8ºC.
What are the closest family-friendly hotels to Mayflower Theatre?
Your next family adventure starts the moment you check in at Leonardo Hotel Southampton. Featuring a cafe and buffet breakfasts, you'll be just a short drive from Mayflower Theatre. Novotel Southampton is another good option nearby. See the sights and then enjoy quality time together when you stay at a family-friendly hotel in Southampton.
What family-friendly hotels in Southampton have a pool?
With access to a pool, a sauna and an electric car charging station, Solent Hotel and Spa promises relaxation and fun for everyone. New Park Manor is another property where you can keep the young ones entertained. This family hotel in Southampton has a pool too.
What are the closest family-friendly hotels to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, jct13 by IHG is around 3 km (2 miles) north of Southampton Airport (SOU). Take advantage of hypo-allergenic bedding and a swimming pool here. DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton is another convenient choice that welcomes adults and kids. Enjoy a smoother travel experience by choosing a family-friendly hotel in Southampton near the airport.
What are the best 5 star family-friendly hotels in Southampton?
The Crown Inn is a 5-star family hotel in Southampton that makes travelling with kids feel like a luxury retreat. From a terrace and a garden to extra little touches everyone will love, this stay has it all.
Are there any family-friendly hotels in Southampton with parking?
There are 679 family-friendly hotels in Southampton with parking to choose from. With a garden, a terrace and space for your ride, The Crown Inn checks all the boxes. You'll find a place to park at The Cromwell Arms too.

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