Bassett Travel Guide
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.
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 entertainment choices.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Denny Lodge. Wander through the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.
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.
Top hotels in Bassett
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Bed was saggy
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Moxy Southampton
WiFi and air conditioning good
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Novotel Southampton
Good location, close to everything, clean and comfortable, good facilities.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Clean spacious room. Water view, but high window meant you have to stand to see ships etc. Good bathroom and shower.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Cleaner room, breakfast was terrible Food last night was awful and me and hubby have been sick all day Tea coffee in room but 1 club biscuit 2 of us stayed in the room how does that work
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Fabulous stay and food
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bassett
Bassett Green
Though Bassett Green may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Brook Theater and Stoneham Golf Club.
Shirley
If you're spending some time in Shirley, The Common and Gambado are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Swaythling
While Swaythling may 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 Stoneham Golf Club.
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.
Bevois Valley
While visiting Bevois Valley, you might make a stop by sights like St Marys Leisure Centre and Alpine Snowsports Southampton.
