South Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Durdle Door featuring a sunset, rocky coastline and a pebble beach
Walmer Castle and Gardens which includes a bridge and château or palace as well as a small group of people
Bournemouth showing a ruin, tranquil scenes and hiking or walking
Pantiles showing a house
Durdle Door showing a bay or harbour and rugged coastline

Where to stay in South Coast

Brighton which includes heritage architecture

Brighton City Centre

4/5(24 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.

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Southampton City Centre

4/5(26 area reviews)

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 Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.

Southampton City Centre
Royal Marines Museum which includes heritage elements

Southsea

Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Seafront

4/5(8 area reviews)

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Seafront might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kings Road Arches and Brighton Pier.

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Bournemouth City Centre

4/5(14 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bournemouth City Centre. Make a stop by Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum or Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre while you're exploring the area.

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Kemptown

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Kemptown is known for its breathtaking beach views, and with sights like Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Brighton.

Kemptown
The Grand Brighton

The Grand Brighton

4 out of 5
97-99 King's Road, Brighton, England
The price is AU$214 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$214
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,576 reviews)
Great stay.
"Lovely hotel great breakfast and very efficient and friendly staff. Air conditioned rooms and it’s very quiet. Small but perfectly formed rooms, however there is a dull noise that comes from outside if you are on the 1st floor at the back so look for a higher floor!"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Grand Brighton
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

4 out of 5
101 Stroudley Road, Brighton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$130 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$130
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,371 reviews)
"Excellent. Friendly and helpful staff. Comfortable facilities to be able to use laptop for working. Great bar for drinks."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront

4 out of 5
Kings Road Brighton, Brighton, England
The price is AU$167 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$167
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,518 reviews)
"The staff could've been a bit more accommodating"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
room2 Southampton Hometel

room2 Southampton Hometel

4 out of 5
1 Queen's Terrace, Southampton, England
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,129 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

room2 Southampton Hometel
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
11 Queen Square, Brighton, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Brighton Pier and Brighton Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (301 reviews)
"Great location, friendly reception had everything we needed for a comfortable 3 nights. Would definitely use again"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion

4 out of 5
17 Jubilee Street, Brighton, England
Stay at this 4-star boutique aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Excellent check in and check out. All AI / no staff. Fast WiFi. Great location."

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Numa Brighton Pavilion
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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