South Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Durdle Door showing a pebble beach, a sunset and rocky coastline
Durdle Door showing a pebble beach, a sunset and rocky coastline
Walmer Castle and Gardens which includes a bridge and château or palace as well as a small group of people
Bournemouth showing a ruin, tranquil scenes and hiking or walking
Pantiles showing a house

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Where to stay in South Coast

Skyline of  Birghton, East Sussex, Engeland, UK with the  i360 tower during a sunny summer day.

Brighton City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Brighton City Centre. Make a stop by North Laine or Brighton Lanes while you're exploring the area.

Brighton City Centre
Medieval Merchant\'s House

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.

Southampton City Centre
Brighton Marina, Brighton, United Kingdom

Seafront

Are you interested in stunning beaches, fantastic nightlife and popular shops? A visit to Seafront might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Kings Road Arches and Brighton Pier.

Seafront
Royal Marines Museum which includes heritage elements

Southsea

Southsea is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, lively bars and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Fratton Park or Kings Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Southsea
Bournemouth City Centre

Bournemouth City Centre

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bournemouth City Centre. Make a stop by Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre or The Square while you're exploring the area.

Bournemouth City Centre
Kemptown featuring a sunset and street scenes

Kemptown

Kemptown is known for its breathtaking beach views, and with sights like Brighton Beach and SEA LIFE Brighton, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Brighton.

Kemptown
Novotel Southampton

Novotel Southampton

4 out of 5
1 West Quay Road Southampton England
The price is NZ$119 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$119
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Friendly staff and so helpful made it so easy to book in and pay for car park rooms got everything you need

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Novotel Southampton
Leonardo Hotel Brighton

Leonardo Hotel Brighton

4 out of 5
101 Stroudley Road Brighton England
The price is NZ$122 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$122
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,488 reviews)
Very friendly staff, great hotel room very clean and tidy! Will definitely be staying again

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Leonardo Hotel Brighton
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

4 out of 5
West Quay Road Southampton England
The price is NZ$173 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$173
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,739 reviews)
The room was clean and spacious, the amenities were great, housekeeping staff were excellent and only did what we asked if them. Location was perfect for what we needed.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
room2 Southampton Hometel

room2 Southampton Hometel

4 out of 5
1 Queen's Terrace Southampton England
Stay at this aparthotel in Southampton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,201 reviews)
Friendly staff from the moment we set foot in the hotel. Clean and great vibe. Excellent food and drink. Rooms great design and spacious

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

room2 Southampton Hometel
Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion

4 out of 5
17 Jubilee Street Brighton England
Stay at this boutique aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,053 reviews)
Great hotel clean quiet great room and facilities comfy bed ,

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Numa Brighton Pavilion
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
11 Queen Square Brighton England
Stay at this aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Brighton Beach and Brighton Marina are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (338 reviews)
The room Was clean The staff were all very poilte Good location

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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