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.
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.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Southampton. Wander the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.
Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.
Things to do
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Portsmouth: Spinnaker Tower Ticket
Top hotels in St Mary's
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Very good hotel. All very clean. Didn’t get my drinks vouchers which was disappointing.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Moxy Southampton
Great room, close to where we needed to be
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
clean room and friendly staff. Central location and quiet. Good breakfast selection
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Clean , friendly.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Beautiful design, views. Great service, staff is wonderful!!
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
the room was clean, and the staff was pleasant and helpful
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around St Mary's
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.
Old Town
If you're spending some time in Old Town, Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience are top sights worth seeing.
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 Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.
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.
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.
