Eling
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 through 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
Portsmouth: The D-Day Story Entry Ticket
Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Portsmouth: Old Portsmouth Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Eling
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
***
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Moxy Southampton
Super clean and cute room.
Reviewed on 22 Oct, 2025
Novotel Southampton
Room was bit noisy..highway close by. Staff amazing as usual. Good ammenities, Pool working. If someone the soundproofing could improve it would be an amazing spot.
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
I read the reviews after booking and to be honest I was not expecting much, but it was lovely. Room spacious and clean, bathroom clean and well stocked. Lots of tea and coffee in room, along with biscuits. Are in the hotel, excellent hot food!!
Reviewed on 19 Oct, 2025
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
YES
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Harbour Hotel Southampton
I had a problem getting into bed as it was too high
Reviewed on 24 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eling
Redbridge
While Redbridge isn't home to many top sights, Romsey Golf Club and Southampton Cruise Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
Millbrook
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Millbrook and surrounding area, you can visit Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Marchwood
Marchwood is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by New Forest National Park and River Test while in the area.
Freemantle
If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test are top sights worth seeing.
Shirley
If you're spending some time in Shirley, The Common and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
The Polygon
While there might not be top attractions in The Polygon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
