Portswood
Southampton
Popular places to visit
University of Southampton
Tour an oceanographic research institute, watch independent theater productions and see designs by notable British architects at this 150-year-old university.
Mayflower Theatre
From touring West End musicals to magic shows, stand-up comedy to children’s entertainment, this historic theater serves up Southampton’s best entertainment.
St. Mary's Stadium
Catch an event at St. Mary's Stadium during your trip to Southampton. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.
Mayflower Park
Sit on a bench in this riverside park where over the ages other visitors have witnessed the passing of famous vessels and the naming of new ones.
Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway
All aboard for a classic steam railway journey through gorgeous Hampshire woodlands and colorful flower displays packed with fascinating and rare blooms.
Portswood Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
"Friendly and helpful members of staff. The hotel very well located with a beautiful park close by. The only issue is that the hotel doesn’t have parking."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Moxy Southampton
"The room was clean and spacious, however there is no place to store your clothes so you have to work out of your suitcase. Breakfast was nice."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
"This was booked for a night before the Take That concert. Although it was booked a very long time ago it was very expensive, £367. We expected a high standard hotel. The bedroom was large but on the shabby side as was the bathroom. The table was marked as was the dressing table. There was a well ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Novotel Southampton
"Everything was great however is time to have a proper air conditioning system. Is too hot for a fan."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
"There was a wedding on , so couldn’t sit outside which was a shame, as air con in the bar was too cold. Didn’t stay and have another drink coz just too cold. Used spa Which was nice, but ladies changing rooms need more space and the floor needed to be cleaned more often. Minor point, but generally ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
"The room was fine , but to get back late on a Saturday night , where there were no food or drink options or even a vending machine with water was not good"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Portswood
Bevois Valley
While visiting Bevois Valley, you might make a stop by sights like St Marys Leisure Centre and Alpine Snowsports Southampton.
Banister's Park
While Banister's Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Swaythling
While Swaythling isn't home to many top sights, The Brook Theater and The Common are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bedford Place
When in Bedford Place, you can plan a visit to Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northam
Northam might not have many top sights, but Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bassett Green
While Bassett Green might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Brook Theater and The Common.
