Southampton Hotel Guide - Romantic Hotels in Southampton, England

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Our top choices for Southampton romantic hotels

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1704)
"Very comfortable room,staff pleasant and helpful. "
United Kingdom
David and Trish
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton
5.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Quick check in, great bar and friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Harbour Hotel Southampton

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (497)
"Great room, location and staff"
United Kingdom
Robert William
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton
4.0 star property
Southampton City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Friendly staff excellent breakfast and great central location "
United Kingdom
IAN
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Novotel Southampton

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"If the spa open for longer time, it would be perfect."
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Ngar Gloria
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

New Place

New Place
4.0 star property
Southampton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"It’s a lovely place for sure. "
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
New Place

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Southampton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great service and really like the little things they did for the kids i.e activity books and the hot chocolate in the room."
United Kingdom
James
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
4.0 star property
Southampton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"room was clean, staff very nice"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Woodlands Lodge Hotel

Woodlands Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Southampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Great staff, good atmosphere, convenient location. "
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Woodlands Lodge Hotel

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Southampton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (377)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
DEREK
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa
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Southampton attractions for couples

In Southampton, families and adventurous travellers alike will find an exciting blend of history and modern experiences. Begin your exploration at the SeaCity Museum, where interactive exhibits reveal the city's significant maritime heritage, including its connection to the Titanic. For a touch of nature, stroll through the beautiful parks of the city, such as the Ornamental Lake in Southampton Common, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely walk. The historic Old Town, featuring medieval walls and charming cobbled streets, is not only picturesque but also home to excellent dining options, like the acclaimed Oxford Brasserie, where you can indulge in locally sourced cuisine. If you fancy a bit of shopping, Westquay Shopping Centre offers a range of high-end shops and entertainment, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for families. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the waterfront area, where hotels like the Harbour Hotel offer luxurious amenities and stunning views of the marina, making it easy to unwind and enjoy quality service. With its rich tapestry of attractions and comfortable accommodations, Southampton is a city that promises memorable experiences for every family.

Find the best romantic hotels in Southampton

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Southampton, these hotels offer enchanting experiences coupled with luxurious amenities that set the mood for love.

room2 Southampton Hometel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat, room2 Southampton Hometel combines charm with comfort, earning an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy a delightful stay with features such as premium bedding for a restful night's sleep and a kitchenette that allows for intimate in-room dining experiences, making it an ideal setting for couples to connect and unwind together.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include daily housekeeping, designer toiletries for that touch of luxury, and nearby beach access for romantic strolls along the coast. The hotel's self-parking and onsite amenities ensure convenience, while the inviting ambience and thoughtfully designed spaces make every moment spent here feel special.
  • Neighborhood: Southampton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Mayflower Park - 0.7 km, Southampton Passenger Terminal - 0.6 km, Southampton Maritime Museum - 0.7 km

Harbour Hotel Southampton

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Harbour Hotel Southampton is an enchanting choice for couples seeking a romantic ambience, a superb review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities such as hydrotherapy treatments or unwind in the on-site spa, which includes a steam room and sauna, perfect for relaxation together. With its stunning marina views, this hotel creates a picturesque backdrop for a romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy a delightful evening on the rooftop terrace, or take a dip in the indoor pool while soaking in the serene atmosphere. Room service is available 24 hours for those intimate late-night cravings. The hotel features a variety of pampering spa treatments, including massages and body treatments, catering to couples looking to unwind. The concierge staff are on hand to assist with local dining recommendations and activities to enhance your romantic getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Southampton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Mayflower Park - 1.4 km, Southampton Passenger Terminal - 1.4 km, Ocean Village Marina - 0.5 km

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 is a charming hotel ideal for couples seeking a comfortable and romantic escape, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. With complimentary breakfast included, couples can start their day together without any hassle, setting the tone for a relaxed getaway. The hotel also features modern amenities that ensure a pleasant stay, including air conditioning and daily housekeeping for added comfort.
  • Other amenities: Additional features such as free parking, a nearby fitness facility, and easy access to local attractions allow couples to explore the area without stress. The hotel's inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect base for enjoying quality time together, whether unwinding in the room or venturing out to discover Southampton.
  • Neighborhood: West End
  • Nearby attractions: The Common - 6.6 km, University of Southampton - 6.4 km

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For an unforgettable romantic experience, Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort, reflected in its solid traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in the hotel's full-service spa, which features treatment rooms for massages and body treatments, ensuring a pampering experience for couples. The stunning sea views from furnished balconies or patios create an enchanting backdrop for relaxation and romance.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the serene spa offerings, the hotel features an indoor pool, a sauna, and beautiful gardens, providing plenty of opportunities for couples to unwind together. The concierge service is on hand to help plan special moments, while daily housekeeping and designer toiletries add a touch of luxury to their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Southampton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Mayflower Park - 0.2 km, Old City Walls - 0.2 km, Tudor House and Garden - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Southampton?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also love Southampton for its interesting historical sites and popular theatre scene. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Southampton Cruise Terminal, New Forest National Park or Tudor House and Garden. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Southampton?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Southampton: 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 do in Southampton?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Southampton. If you're hoping to see some of the area's cultural attractions, you and your partner will love Southampton for its interesting historical sites and popular theatre scene. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider stopping at Southampton Cruise Terminal, New Forest National Park or Tudor House and Garden.
What's the best way to get to Southampton and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Southampton might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Southampton, you can fly into Southampton (SOU), which is the closest major airport, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Southampton Central Station, Southampton Woolston Station or Millbrook Station.