The Best Southampton Hotels

recommended hotels and other accommodation in or near Southampton

Southampton is a major port city and cruise terminal with a wide range of hotel accommodation. The popular Maritime Museum celebrates the history of the city and the ships that sailed from here.


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this glamorous hotel has a rooftop bar with panoramic views across the marina, and gorgeous rooms and suites, luxuriously equipped

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a modern hotel with spacious rooms, located just off Junction 1 of the M271 and M27 and a short drive from the cruise ship terminals

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modern hotel, set overlooking East Park and a few minutes walk from Southampton's Cultural Quarter, with contemporary style rooms

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close to the waterfront, this modern hotel is in an ideal spot for the City Cruise Terminal, Isle of Wight ferries and Westquay Shopping Centre

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strikingly designed hotel with an impressive glass atrium, situated close to the City Cruise Terminal and Westquay for shopping and dining

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independently owned hotel in Hythe Marina ideally placed to access Southampton via a foot passenger ferry and to explore the New Forest

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located in the Portswood area close to local shops and eateries and the University and features comfortable rooms with contemporary decor

Moxy Hotel

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with a passing nod to its nautical surroundings in the chic decor, this modern purpose built hotel offers smart, well appointed accommodation and is ideally placed for accessing West Quay Outlet Shopping Centre

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the city's oldest hotel with a history stretching over 500 years, many of the original features can still be seen alongside more modern comforts

The Navigator

Lower Swanwick

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stylish pub and dining room with decor that fully embraces the areas seafaring traditions - stay in smart rooms well-equipped for a comfy stay

Novotel

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ideally placed for Southampton's Central Station, city centre shopping and cruise ship terminals - offers a good range of leisure facilities

Days Inn

Rownhams Service Area - M27 Southbound

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a comfortable, budget hotel, located within Services on the southbound M27 making a good value en-route stopover hotel or exploring base

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offers basic, few frills rooms that feature bright, modern decor and a handy location for the railway station and Westquay's shops

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family-run guest house situated within a 15-20 minute walk of the city centre - guest rooms are comfortable, homely and are well-equipped

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enjoy award-winning breakfasts at this family-welcoming B&B with comfortable rooms, located on Southampton Water, near the New Forest

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offers comfy, good value rooms, a hearty buffet breakfast to start the day and a convenient location to visit Southampton and the New Forest

The Grapes Inn

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one of Southampton's most iconic pubs, with an historic connection to the Titanic, has comfy rooms and a tasty breakfast in the next door café

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with a convenient location near the Mayflower Theatre, this cosy family-run B&B in a late Victorian house offers simple but comfortable rooms

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provides simple, few frills accommodation, a choice of breakfasts to start the day and has the added benefit of the use of a communal kitchen

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cosy guest rooms located in a listed cottage - some rooms have quirky sloping ceilings - that sits in the garden of a Tudor farmhouse

Abbey Lodge

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a traditional guest house situated close to the Mayflower Theatre, galleries, the Cultural District and a 5-minute walk from the station

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a relaxed, hospitable and affordable B&B, with a help-yourself breakfast and a shared kitchen; the no-frills rooms are contemporary in style

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