The Polygon

Southampton

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Mayflower Theatre which includes signage and theatre scenes
Mayflower Theatre featuring theatre scenes and signage
Mayflower Theatre showing theatre scenes and signage
Photo by Sandra Florença
Photo by Sandra Florença

Popular places to visit

Mayflower Theatre which includes signage and theatre scenes

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 Theatre
Southampton Cruise Terminal

Southampton Cruise Terminal

One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.

Southampton Cruise Terminal
University 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.

University of Southampton
Mayflower Park

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.

Mayflower Park
New Forest Wildlife Park

New Forest Wildlife Park

Visit the native and exotic animals who live at New Forest Wildlife Park during your travels in Southampton. Amble around this quaint area's lush forest and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

New Forest Wildlife Park
Solent University

Solent University

This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.

Solent University

Things to do

Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Salisbury and Stonehenge

Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Salisbury and Stonehenge

S$570
per adult
Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Salisbury and Stonehenge
Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Windsor Castle

Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Windsor Castle

S$556
per adult
Sightseeing Southampton Cruise to Windsor Castle
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Southampton

Bar & Club Night Pass to multiple venues in Southampton

S$9
per adult
Bar & Club Night Pass to multiple venues in Southampton
Private Professional Photo Shoot - Southampton

Private Professional Photo Shoot - Southampton

S$524
per adult
Private Professional Photo Shoot - Southampton
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

S$228
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Courtesy of English Heritage

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

S$342
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
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Top hotels in The Polygon

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
Fully refundable
The price is S$115 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$115
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,188 reviews)
Good but potential to be excellent
"Good but they didn't clean my room during the normal cleaning routine in the morning. We had to request the bin to be emptied. Also they didn't charge one of my meals I ordered correctly which made it a bit of an annoyance to sort later in my stay."

Reviewed on 27 Jul, 2025

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Hunters Lodge

Hunters Lodge

3.5 out of 5
25 Landguard Road, Southampton, England
The price is S$168 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
S$168
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly guesthouse in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Southampton ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (227 reviews)
Clean and comfortable
"Good location, with good bus links to city centre, or a 25 minutes walk. Friendly welcome. Minor issues pointed out were rectified immediately. Free onsite parking at front and back of property. Continental breakfast can be included for £8.50 extra."

Reviewed on 4 Jul, 2025

Hunters Lodge
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

2.5 out of 5
West Quay Road, Western Esplanade, Southampton, England
The price is S$73 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
S$73
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,019 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful, was able to check knin slightly earlier as we were traveling!! Very friendly and welcoming"

Reviewed on 27 Jul, 2025

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

3 out of 5
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, England
The price is S$101 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
S$101
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,123 reviews)
Overall decent.
"decent room pleasant staff, breakfast was a bit limited and not great quality is all"

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
The Winchester Hotel & Spa

The Winchester Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Worthy Lane, Winchester, England
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Winchester. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and close to the railway station"

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

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The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
Grange Road, Botleigh Grange Hotel, Southampton, England
The price is S$129 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
S$129
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (301 reviews)
Friendly
"Staff very friendly. Room was compact"

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around The Polygon

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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.

Bedford Place
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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.

Banister's Park
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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.

Bevois Valley
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Freemantle

If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test are top sights worth seeing.

Freemantle
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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.

St Mary's
Southampton which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and a castle

Old Town

While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.

Old Town

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