Portswood
Southampton
Popular places to visit
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.
Southampton Cruise Terminal
One of the busiest cruise ports in England is just a few steps from the historical and entertainment attractions of Southampton.
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 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
Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Romsey from Southampton Port
Private Jane Austens House Sightseeing from Southampton Cruise
Top hotels in Portswood
Brookvale Guest House Room 12
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Amazing services and staff,will definitely stay again, my children love the breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Novotel Southampton
Food appalling Room cool to cold
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Moxy Southampton
Great location
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Good location
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Royal Maritime Hotel
For the price of about £50/night with breakfast, this was excellent value. Good location by the historic dockyard and on a busy safe feeling street. I was given a recently refurbished bedroom but the corridor leading to it is being stripped and redecorated, I assume. It's a bit like staying in a ...
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Portswood
Bevois Valley
While visiting Bevois Valley, you might make a stop by sights like St Marys Leisure Centre and Alpine Snowsports Southampton.
Banister's Park
While Banister's Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Swaythling
While Swaythling isn't home to many top sights, The Brook Theater and Stoneham Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bedford Place
When in Bedford Place, you can plan a visit to Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Northam
Northam might not have many top sights, but Southampton Cruise Terminal and St. Mary's Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bassett Green
While Bassett Green might 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.
