Visit The Polygon
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.
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.
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.
The Common
Enjoy a stop at The Common, an entertaining place to visit in Southampton. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Bar & Club Night Pass to multiple venues in Southampton
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic: Private Tour
Southampton Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Romsey from Southampton Port
Top hotels in The Polygon
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Simple, but clean and comfortable. Temperature of room good and double glazing helped with road noise. Good service, convenient for city centre, will likely stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
No.4 Carlton Hotel
This exquisite little hotel is an architectural gem, beautifully decorated, comfortable rooms with sumptuous bathrooms, designed for luxury getaways. No food service is offered, except a token continental morning starter, but ample dining is available within walking distance. Hotel staff is very ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hunters Lodge
Great place to stay - communal areas were well equipped, room was lovely, and ir was very peaceful. I would thoeoughly recommend it!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
Friendly check-in, lovely room. Helpful staff in the morning too
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Moxy Southampton
I had the fish cakes for supper, they were delicious.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Novotel Southampton
I didn't have breakfast but as a hotel it was convenient location, very well laid out room with everything. Also enjoyed the gym and swim facilities. The reception staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
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
Though Bevois Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.
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.
