St Mary's Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Southampton Cruise Terminal

Southampton Cruise Terminal

One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.

Southampton Cruise Terminal
University of Southampton

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.

University of Southampton
Mayflower Theatre featuring signage and theatre scenes

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.

Mayflower Theatre
Mayflower Park

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.

Mayflower Park
New Forest Wildlife Park

New Forest Wildlife Park

Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Southampton. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.

New Forest Wildlife Park
Solent University

Solent University

This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.

Solent University

Activities

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

AU$33
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Courtesy of English Heritage

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

AU$403
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

AU$268
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Southampton: Guided Ghost Walk

The Southampton Ghost Walk

AU$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Southampton Ghost Walk
Portsmouth: Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour

Portsmouth: Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour

AU$20
per adult
Portsmouth: Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour
The Winchester Ghost Walk

The Winchester Ghost Walk

AU$31
per adult
The Winchester Ghost Walk
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Our pick of the best St Mary's Hotel Deals

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Worthy Lane, Winchester, England
The price is AU$201 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$201
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Winchester. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room, good size and comfortable, large, clean ensuite with nice toiletries. We should have had a £10 drinks credit but were not told about this on check in - only remembered when we got home, when it was too late - would have been good to have this pointed out when we arrived as we would ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is AU$128 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$128
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,198 reviews)
"Safe and quiet, walkable."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton

3 out of 5
Harbour Parade, Southampton, England
The price is AU$137 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$137
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"On entering the hotel, it felt as though we were entering an American diner. Reception, dining area and bar all in the same area. Didn't feel it was a welcoming area. Staff welcomed us, which was really nice. Room was a Queen room, however the bathroom was only 1.5m x1m, very small. there was a distinctive ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Moxy Southampton
voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

4 out of 5
Herbert Walker Avenue, Southampton, England
The price is AU$167 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$167
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,306 reviews)
Fabulous hotel
"We stayed one night at this lovely hotel, I think it has recently had a refurb, our room was lovely and the bar/restaurant was great too, will definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

voco Southampton by IHG
Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton

5 out of 5
5 Maritime Walk, Ocean Village, Southampton, England
The price is AU$333 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$333
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel - minorities with TV guys sorted out fast! Would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

4 out of 5
Sandy Lane, Shedfield, Southampton, England
The price is AU$112 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$112
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,018 reviews)
"The accomodations was nice, the reception staff and porterage were VERY good. It's a nice location and parking is easy, although the lane to the hotel is quite busy with golf traffic at times. The bar and restaurant was fair at best, little choice for a hotel bar and many offerings that were listed ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
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Other neighbourhoods around St Mary's

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Northam

While Northam isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Northam
Southampton showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a castle

Old Town

While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience.

Old Town
Solent Sky Museum featuring interior views and aircraft

Maritime Quarter

If you're spending some time in Maritime Quarter, Ocean Village Marina and Solent Sky Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Maritime Quarter
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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
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Bedford Place

While Bedford Place isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bedford Place
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Bevois Valley

Though Bevois Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.

Bevois Valley

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