Visit The Polygon
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
New Forest Wildlife Park
Enjoy an outing to New Forest Wildlife Park during your stay in Southampton. 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.
Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.
Activities
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Private Southampton Walking Tour
Bar & Club Night Pass to multiple venues in Southampton
Private Walking Tour of Southampton
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic: Private Tour
Southampton Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
Our pick of the best The Polygon Hotel Deals
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
Had a lovely stay at Leornado hotel Southampton. Fantastic value for money, fabulous breakfast with a great variety to choose from. Clean rooms & very attentitive staff. Thankyou The only slight issue is because this hotel is central it doesn't have it's own car park which was a bit tricky and the ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hunters Lodge
I stayed in a single room towards the back of the property. Though quite compact, it was very quiet, clean and comfortable, and had everything you could possibly need, including a super comfy bed - in which I was dead to the world for a full seven hours - a great power shower, tea/coffee facilities, ...
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Moxy Southampton
Clean and friendly with a great decor
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Conscientious and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Novotel Southampton
We didn't book breakfast with our stay. The lady at the restaurant was very friendly and helpful. She looked after us. It was wonderful. Our stay was quick .. one night to head off the next morning for a trans Atlantic cruise.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
Clean, comfortable room.Excellent spa facility. Nice breakfast. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Polygon
Bedford Place
While Bedford Place isn't home to many top sights, Southampton Cruise Terminal and Southampton Guildhall are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Freemantle
If you're spending some time in Freemantle, Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Old Town
While visiting Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Tudor House and Garden and Oceans - A unique Southampton Experience.
The Polygon Travel Guide
- Mayflower Theatre
- Southampton Cruise Terminal
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World
- Portsmouth International Port
- HMS Victory
- WestQuay Shopping Centre
- University of Portsmouth
- University of Southampton
- St. Mary's Stadium
- Marwell Zoo
- Ocean Village Marina
- New Forest Wildlife Park
- Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium
- Spinnaker Tower
- Lymington Pier Ferry Port
- University of Winchester
