Old Town
Southampton
Popular places to visit
Tudor House and Garden
Peer back into the day-to-day lives of Southampton’s Norman and Tudor residents at the city’s most important historic house, garden and ruins.
Medieval Merchant's House
This surviving treasure provides a rare glimpse of a typical medieval English townhouse and offers a simpler alternative to the ornate Tudor House.
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.
Old Town Hotel Deals
The Star Hotel
"Awesome historical property with an awesome location. Everything you want or need is very closeby. Best possible rating considering the age of the building."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
"Fantastic made us feel very welcome"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Novotel Southampton
"Great location within walking distance from station. Very welcoming staff and clean rooms. They state clearly no air conditioner. Very friendly breakfast staff and delicious breakfast."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Moxy Southampton
"Very friendly staff and were helpful with questions"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
"When we arrived after a long hot journey I would have liked a drink and to relax Almost every table had many many glasses and bottles on them , even outside We did find a table and it was dirty I ordered food and drink and rewards app , but the young guy that served me wasn’t concentrating and I ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Old Town
Southampton City Centre
The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Ocean Village Marina might round out your trip.
Ocean Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ocean Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Ocean Village Marina or Harbour Lights Picturehouse.
Maritime Quarter
If you're spending some time in Maritime Quarter, Ocean Village Marina and Solent Sky Museum are top sights worth seeing.
St Mary's
While St Mary's 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 St. Mary's Stadium.
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.
The Polygon
While there might not be top attractions in The Polygon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
