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26 Sept - 27 Sept
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27 Sept - 28 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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Our top choices for Southampton cheap hotels

1. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The Polygon
United States
Leonard
HK$606
HK$727 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Leonardo Hotel Southampton

2. Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton
Southampton City Centre
United States
Dale R
HK$579
HK$694 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Moxy Southampton

3. Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay
Southampton City Centre
United States
Peter
HK$468
HK$561 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Premier Inn Southampton City Centre - West Quay

4. voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG
Southampton City Centre
United States
Robert
HK$658
HK$810 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
voco Southampton by IHG

5. Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton
Southampton City Centre
Canada
John
HK$615
HK$738 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Southampton

6. ibis Southampton Centre

ibis Southampton Centre
Southampton City Centre
United States
Juanita
HK$398
HK$478 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
ibis Southampton Centre

7. Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG
Southampton
United Kingdom
Ian
HK$520
HK$623 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27 Jct7 by IHG

8. ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre
Southampton City Centre
United Kingdom
Mary Josephine
HK$358
HK$430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis budget Southampton Centre

9. The Star Hotel

The Star Hotel
Southampton City Centre
United Kingdom
Robert
HK$452
HK$542 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Star Hotel

10. The White Star Tavern

The White Star Tavern
Southampton City Centre
United States
Gerald
HK$772
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The White Star Tavern
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Find out more about Southampton

Discover cheap things to do in Southampton

Southampton offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences. Start your adventure at the SeaCity Museum, where a modest entry fee unveils the fascinating maritime history of the city, including its connection to the Titanic. For those who love the outdoors, the beautiful Southampton Common is a sprawling park that invites leisurely strolls, picnics, and free events throughout the year. Don’t miss the historic Bargate, a medieval gatehouse that stands as a testament to the city's rich past and offers a picturesque backdrop for photos. Art enthusiasts can explore the Southampton City Art Gallery, which showcases an impressive collection of artworks, all for free. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Ocean Village, where you can enjoy waterfront dining options that cater to various budgets, from casual eateries to more upscale choices. For affordable accommodation, look towards the city centre, where several budget hotels provide a convenient base for exploring these attractions. Staying in this area allows for easy access to public transport and local amenities, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable experience for families and adventurous souls alike.

The Elizabeth House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Elizabeth House Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Offering free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay without worrying about additional expenses. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere, combined with essential features, makes it a comfortable base for exploring Southampton on a budget.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes a garden for outdoor relaxation, as well as electric car charging stations for environmentally conscious guests. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, alongside daily housekeeping services. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay, while service animals are also welcome, ensuring everyone feels at home.
  • Neighborhood: Bevois Valley
  • Nearby attractions: The Common - 0.1 km, Civic Centre - 1.5 km, Solent University - 1.2 km

ibis Southampton Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Southampton Centre offers budget travellers a solid option with its review rating of 8.0, combining affordability with essential comforts. With features like free Wi-Fi and complimentary cribs, this hotel caters well to families and solo travelers alike.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from self-parking facilities, daily housekeeping, and a lovely garden area for relaxation. The hotel also welcomes pets, providing convenience for those travelling with furry companions. With nearby snack bar options and connecting rooms, it ensures a comfortable stay for all budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Southampton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Leisure World - 0.6 km, WestQuay Shopping Centre - 0.7 km, SeaCity Museum - 0.9 km

ibis Southampton Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis Southampton Centre is a reliable choice for budget-conscious travellers, scoring an 8.0 in guest reviews. This hotel has a welcoming atmosphere with free WiFi that allows guests to stay connected while enjoying their stay in the heart of Southampton City Centre.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the ibis provides free cribs, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can also relax in the garden area or grab a snack from the on-site snack bar. With rooms designed for comfort and convenience, this hotel is a solid option for those looking to explore Southampton on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Southampton City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Leisure World - 0.6 km, WestQuay Shopping Centre - 0.7 km, SeaCity Museum - 0.9 km

Top Southampton Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"From the time we were welcomed in the doors to when we left we had excellent service, everything was so clean and the room was wonderful!"
Kimberley 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for two nights and had a great experience overall. The hotel is in a great location, the staff were helpful and friendly, and the food was delicious. Our only disappointment was that the pool was closed during our stay. Other than that, we would like to come back!"
Kayoko 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
voco Southampton by IHG

voco Southampton by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast buffet"
Louise 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
voco Southampton by IHG
ibis Southampton Centre

ibis Southampton Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, close to cruise port. location was great. Will stay again when in Southampton."
Juanita 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
ibis Southampton Centre
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome friendly staff. Had one issue with the room that was sorted as soon as we asked. The front desk was very helpful when our booked taxi did not materialize. Good choice if traveling with pets. Highly recommend. Good value for money"
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis budget Southampton Centre
New Place

New Place

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed my stay. Lovely location."
Hamzah 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
New Place
DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"I always stay at Double Tree Hilton hotels. As I travel on my own I feel safe and secure"
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton

Frequently asked questions

What is Southampton like for travellers on a budget?
Southampton offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park, this destination is home to Mayflower Park and Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Southampton?
Based on reviews, Meon Valley Hotel, Spa & Golf is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include ibis Southampton Centre and ibis budget Southampton Centre.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Southampton?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Southampton, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Southampton is 811 mm.
What is there to see and do in Southampton?
Southampton attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and theatre scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Southampton Cruise Terminal and New Forest National Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Mayflower Park and Exbury Gardens and Steam Railway, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at WestQuay Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Southampton and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Southampton can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the centre in Southampton (SOU). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 20.5 mi (33.1 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Southampton Central Station, Southampton Woolston Station or Millbrook Station.

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