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Top Southampton Hotel Reviews

voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The location was perfect since it was right by the cruise terminal. The bed was very comfortable and the room was clean. Great food in the restaurant. Definitely would stay here again. "
Martina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
voco Southampton by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Southampton?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the marina.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Southampton?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Southampton accommodations, which have positive reviews from our travellers: Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Southampton Central Station. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Leonardo Hotel Southampton - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi at this guest house.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Southampton?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Southampton is 811 mm.
What is there to see and do in Southampton?
In general, Southampton is known for its museums, historical sites and theatres. Top attractions include Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park. Get out into nature with places such as Mayflower Park, Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway and Calshot Beach. Cultural attractions include Tudor House and Garden, Southampton Maritime Museum and Southampton Guildhall.
What's the best way to get to and around Southampton while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Southampton in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Southampton (SOU), 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 20.5 mi (33.1 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Southampton Central Station, Southampton Woolston Station or Millbrook Station.