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 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
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

Things to do

Courtesy of English Heritage

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

S$339
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor
Private Walking Tour of Southampton

Private Walking Tour of Southampton

S$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Walking Tour of Southampton
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London

S$226
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge Tour from Southampton to London
Private Southampton Walking Tour

Private Southampton Walking Tour

S$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Southampton: Guided Ghost Walk

The Southampton Ghost Walk

S$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Southampton Ghost Walk
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

S$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
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Top hotels in The Polygon

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 Charlotte Place, Southampton, England
The price is S$108 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$108
25 Aug - 26 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! (1,184 reviews)
"We were only there for a night in order to be close to the boat. It certainly was adequate for that. There were shops and restaurants nearby, which was great. Security stole. Davidson I can’t unpack Metamucil and suppositories and a shelf that works on boats and I know I need like black pants."

Reviewed on 29 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 5 Aug to 6 Aug
S$168
5 Aug - 6 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! (229 reviews)
"Cheap and cheerful ideal for my purpose"

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2025

Hunters Lodge
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
Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club

4 out of 5
Sandy Lane, Shedfield, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$101 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$101
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value ...
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Stunning room"

Reviewed on 30 Jul, 2025

Meon Valley Hotel, Golf & Country Club
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

2.5 out of 5
West Quay Road, Western Esplanade, Southampton, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$77 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
S$77
10 Aug - 11 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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay pre cruise"

Reviewed on 2 Aug, 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$120 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$120
25 Aug - 26 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! (1,128 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable For the one night we were there. Evening food and breakfast was good."

Reviewed on 2 Aug, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
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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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Photo by Hugh Venables (CC BY-SA)

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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