South Swindon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Swindon
Popular places to visit
Coate Water Country Park
After visiting Coate Water Country Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swindon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Whether you prefer to simply browse or to take advantage of all the deals, this covered shopping center is a great place to spend the day.
Lydiard Park
Wander the expanses of this green space in Wiltshire and uncover the history of its stunning manor house and beautiful church.
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Tour this museum dedicated to the history of locomotion and the local communities who once made a living from the railway.
Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall during your travels in Wootton Bassett. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Wyvern Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Wyvern Theatre, a popular theatre in Swindon. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
Activities
Stonehenge & the Cotswolds from Bath
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford - Explore Downton and Beyond
Rural Axe Throwing Experience at Asthall Manor
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life
Our pick of the best South Swindon Hotel Deals
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
"The gentleman on reception who checked us in was really lovely and very welcoming. The room was nice and spacious. Pillows were a bit too soft for our personal tastes and rooms could do with a kettle but otherwise very happy with our stay. Breakfast was nice also. Staff definitely stood out for us ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
"Very clean, tidy and well presented hotel. On site parking was good value and they let me leave my car there ahead of check in too. Comfortable room and the breakfast was decent quality and good value. Would consider staying here again."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG
"Staff were great and lots of parking options. Could maybe do with a refresh, a couple of cracked tiles in bathroom. Breakfast is 6:30-9:45, I went down at 9:25 and there was no hot breakfast left just beans and scrambled eggs and everything that was out was cold. When I asked if they were replacing ..."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
ibis budget Swindon
"Breakfast place was super super busy and unmanaged.there was no food, no plates , just the chios"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Sun Inn
"Stayed for one night in Room 8, room was clean, spacious and well equipped looking out onto the garden. Full English breakfast was really good, although tea and coffee were extra cost. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Overall a great short stay, we will definitely visit again!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
"Beautiful apartment and the grounds were lovely!"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in South Swindon
Central Swindon North
While visiting Central Swindon North, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of the Great Western Railway and Swindon Designer Outlet.
West Swindon
If you're spending some time in West Swindon, Cineworld Swindon - Shaw Ridge and Laserquest Swindon are top sights worth seeing.
