St Mary's
Southampton
Popular places to visit

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

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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.
Things to do

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket
Top hotels in St Mary's

Novotel Southampton
The staff are friendly and approachable
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The duty manager checked us in What a polite and charming lady Made our stay so warming Makes such a difference when you had along journey Thank you
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Moxy Southampton
Room clean and basic. No drawer or wardrobe space so think it is better for no more than a nights stay. We stayed two nights and the bed was comfy and we had a great sleep. However, the bathroom can’t fit two people in it so expect to wait for a space to brush your teeth!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Harbour Hotel Southampton
Alicia (the blonde haired lady on reception - hoping i’ve remembered your name correctly!) was absolutely incredible with looking after us. The food was delicious with a very generous breakfast spread, the spa was clean and tidy. The room was so comfortable and tidy, lovely bed!! only a few things ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Lovely room, but the view of the port was spoiled by the windows being desperate in need of cleaning, which I understand probably isnt easy with the building shape and glazing. Bar and restaurant area was really nice, dinner was nice, breakfast was just ok. I wanted to use the pool but it was off ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Yes room spotless The only quibble was no mirror in room to see if you look presentable only mirror in bathroom
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St Mary's

Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

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

Southampton City Centre
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 Ocean Village Marina might round out your trip.

Ocean Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ocean Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Ocean Village Marina or Harbour Lights Picturehouse.

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.

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.



