Southway
Plymouth
Popular places to visit
National Marine Aquarium
Discover the creatures that live deep in the world’s oceans and learn about the importance of conservation at the largest aquarium in the U.K.
Hoe Park
After visiting Hoe Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Plymouth. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Plymouth Gin Distillery
Sip on expertly made gin in a historic distillery that has been making spirits for over two centuries in the same spot on Plymouth’s waterfront.
Elizabethan House
Step inside this wonderfully preserved house to see how a merchant or sea captain would have lived in the 1500s, a time when Plymouth was a prosperous port city.
Mayflower Steps
Among the fishing boats of Plymouth’s harbor is a memorial to the settlers who went on to found one of the first American colonies.
Royal Citadel
This 17th-century stronghold was a bastion of military strength. Explore the walls and fortifications with a guided tour.
Things to do
Plymouth Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Plymouth
South Devon Tour App Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz UK
Plymouth: Self Guided City Walk and Interactive Treasure Hunt
Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim
2-Day Tour of King Arthur's Cornwall in Tintagel, Boscastle and Dartmoor from Glastonbury
Top hotels in Southway
A Home From Home 2
The listing stated there would be eggs and bread for a self made breakfast. This couldn’t be further from the truth, I saw no sign of the eggs or bread and was not shown a kitchen. Not what I was expecting at all. Please can I be reimbursed for this difference.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Moxy Plymouth
Wonderful breakfast and excellent amenities and staff.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Future Inn Plymouth
Lovely hotel with easy parking. Greeted on arrival by friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Copthorne Hotel Plymouth
Helpful staff, dated room and hotel overall. Pretty good location, but neighbouring noisy road.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach
Great location. Amazing views.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Plymouth
Friendly and efficient staff
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southway
Crown Hill
Crown Hill is well liked for many features, particularly its restaurants, seaside views and golf courses. Though there may not be top sights in Crown Hill, consider stopping by Home Park or Drake Circus, located nearby.
Derriford
When in Derriford, you can plan a visit to Home Park and Drake Circus, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Widewell
While there might not be top attractions in Widewell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Buckland Abbey and Home Park.
Whitleigh
While Whitleigh isn't home to many top sights, Home Park and China Fleet Country Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Estover
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Estover and surrounding area, you can visit Home Park and Drake Circus.
Mainstone
Mainstone might not have many top sights, but Home Park and Drake Circus are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
