Portswood
Southampton
Popular places to visit
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.
Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.
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.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander 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 theater scene.
Things to do
Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Romsey from Southampton Port
Top hotels in Portswood
Moxy Southampton
Fabulous rooms, fabulous service, convenient and great it welcomes dogs too.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG
it’s very nice hotel .
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
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 Dec 20, 2025
Novotel Southampton
None only cleanliness of hotel stay staff communication was limited
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Good stay as ever. Thanks
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Very good as usual
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Portswood
Bevois Valley
While Bevois Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall.
Banister's Park
While Banister's Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Swaythling
While Swaythling isn't home to many top sights, The Brook Theater and The Common are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bedford Place
When in Bedford Place, you can plan a visit to Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northam
Northam might not have many top sights, but Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bassett Green
While Bassett Green might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Brook Theater and The Common.
