Swaythling
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.
Things to do
Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Bar & Club Night Pass to multiple venues in Southampton
Top hotels in Swaythling
Novotel Southampton
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Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Very clean, lovely staff & delicious food!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
All staff very friendly & helpful. Had a great overnight stay
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Friendly and helpful staff, clean room, great breakfast, convenient
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Moxy Southampton
Staff was great! Room was good…!Only negative was room was too hot & couldn’t adjust heat…
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Very nice place with restaurants and bars, spa and 5 stars service.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swaythling
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 The Common.
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.
Bassett
While visiting Bassett, you might make a stop by sights like The Common and Childrens Pleasure Park.
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.
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.
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.
