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.
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.
Things to do
Winchester: Historic Castles and Cathedrals Walking Tour
Full Day Private Shore Tour in Romsey from Southampton Port
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Top hotels in Maritime Quarter
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Deluxe king room felt spacious. The bed was very comfortable and room amenities good. All staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
room2 Southampton Hometel
Really unique property. Nice and clean. Nice friendly staff. Lots of little extras that were helpful. Games, market bag, coffee, tea and real milk.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The White Star Tavern
Breakfast is amazing.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
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Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Good breakfast central for Southampton and ferries
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Moxy Southampton
Friendly staff in this hotel is in a great location. No disappointments here.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 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 City Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.
