The Polygon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander through 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.
Activities
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Southampton: Secrets of the Titanic Guided Walking Tour
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Private sightseeing from Southampton choose your destintion
Private Jane Austens House Sightseeing from Southampton Cruise
Our pick of the best The Polygon Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Habitacion muy pequeña y muy lejos del ascensor
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Novotel Southampton
Vastly overpriced and understaffed for what it is. Reminded me of a 1970's idea of what a reasonable hotel was. Positives: the staff are great but not enough of them. If they're on minimum wage it's criminal, they were so busy and deserve a LOT more. Negatives: Executive room, really? Separate toilet ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Moxy Southampton
Perfect place for those taking a cruise from Southampton. We walked to the Sea City Museum. Hotel is close to the port and the train station.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Convenient to walking around area and close to cruise terminal.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Room with no windows!! You have to turn the lights on even in most sunny days... Drain blocked in the basin.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Harbour Hotel Southampton
we really enjoyed this hotel. They had an a spa that was included that had a steam room, sauna hot tub and a pool. We missed the Michelin star restaurant but the other restaurant on the sixth floor was also very good. Very spacious rooms with good views of the harbor we would go back to this hotel ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Polygon
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.
Banister's Park
While there might not be top attractions in Banister's Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Bevois Valley
While visiting Bevois Valley, you might make a stop by sights like St Marys Leisure Centre and Alpine Snowsports Southampton.
Freemantle
If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test are top sights worth seeing.
St Mary's
While there might not be top attractions in St Mary's, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium.
Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.
