What's Southampton City Centre like?
Visitors really like Southampton City Centre, especially its theatre scene, waterfront and bars. Enjoy the neighbourhood's museums and entertainment venues. Spend an afternoon at Southampton Maritime Museum or SeaCity Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Southampton Passenger Terminal and Ocean Village Marina.
Where are the best places to stay in Southampton City Centre?
We have 175 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our travellers' top lodging choices in Southampton City Centre:
Ennios Boutique Hotel Rooms
Luxury hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Snack bar • Central location
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars- Free Wi-Fi • Spa • Steam room • Fitness centre • Central location
The White Star Tavern
Luxury inn with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Rooftop terrace • Cafe • Walkable location
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Waterfront hotel with spa and indoor pool- Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • Sauna • Fitness centre • Walkable location
Holiday Inn Southampton, an IHG Hotel
Family-friendly hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location
How to get to Southampton City Centre
Flying to:
- Southampton (SOU), 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Southampton City Centre
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from Southampton City Centre
Things to see and do in and around Southampton City Centre
What to see in Southampton City Centre
- Southampton Passenger Terminal
- Ocean Village Marina
- Old City Walls
- Mayflower Park
- Solent University
Things to do in Southampton City Centre
- Southampton Maritime Museum
- Tudor House and Garden
- WestQuay Shopping Centre
- Southampton Guildhall
- SeaCity Museum
Other popular Southampton City Centre attractions
- Solent Sky Museum
- Harbour Lights Picturehouse
- Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton
- The Quays
- Grosvenor Casino