Maritime Quarter Travel Guide
Southampton
Visit Maritime Quarter
Popular places to visit
Solent Sky Museum
This Southampton museum pays tribute to the region’s rich aviation history and is home to some of Britain’s most iconic aircraft, including the legendary Spitfire.
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.
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 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 Maritime Quarter
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Great location
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
room2 Southampton Hometel
Staff excellent and rooms good size great location
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Harbour Hub Hotel
When we arrived the door was locked. We had asked about early check-in and was told that it would be possible upon arrival. We had to call the owner and he gave us a code to get in, There was no kiosk as described, there was no one there, This is fully self check-in, It says there is a laundry. We ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The White Star Tavern
Lovely breakfast ! No lift but that was fine for us but maybe not do good if not mobile ! Lively rooms and staff x
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
I loved my stay at Leonardo! Cosy room, beautifully decorated spaces, and a lovely staff. The location was perfect for me- a short cab or a meandering walk from the rail line, right across the street from stunning parks. My only complaint would be a few missed spills and stains in the room, but the ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
The room was really nicely done and I appreciated the little extra touches like biscuits, hot chocolate sachets, and nice bramley toiletries. It was a bit dated in places (eg bathroom door chipped at the bottom, a couple of moths, and noise from other rooms using their water and walking upstairs). ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maritime Quarter
Ocean Village
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Ocean Village. You might want to make time for a stop at Ocean Village Marina or Harbour Lights Picturehouse.
Southampton City Centre
The lively bars and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Southampton City Centre. A stop by Southampton Maritime Museum or Ocean Village Marina might round out your trip.
Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Titanic Honour & Glory Exhibition - Southampton.
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.
Northam
While Northam isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
