Swaythling
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.

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.

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 theater scene.

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

Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour

Spinnaker Tower Portsmouth All Day Admission Ticket

Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket

Portsmouth: Spinnaker Tower Ticket

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Top hotels in Swaythling

Novotel Southampton
Very nice and clean room and the reception staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Lovely staff, well equipped room and excellent breakfast choices. Room layout was a bit odd but perfectly ok.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Staff were friendly, hotel decor itself is a bit tired but the rooms have been modernised to a degree. Bed was comfy but the aircon was unbelievably loud.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Royal Maritime Hotel
Cosy rooms Friendly stuff Great food Beautiful atmosphere over
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Moxy Southampton
Great location near cruise port! Clean hotel! Great local restaurants
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

Harbour Hotel Southampton
We love this hotel.Beautiful and the staff a really attentive
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swaythling

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.

Portswood
Portswood is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by The Common, a top place to visit in the area.

Bassett
While visiting Bassett, you might make a stop by sights like The Common and Childrens Pleasure Park.

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.

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.

