Shirley
Southampton
Popular places to visit
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 the lush forest and waterfront in this quaint area.
Solent University
This city center university forms part of the Cultural Quarter, a district home to galleries, museums, parks and performing arts venues.
Things to do
Isle of Wight: Osborne Admission Ticket
Isle of Wight: Carisbrooke Castle Entry Ticket
Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
Portsmouth: Historic Dockyard Ultimate Explorer Ticket
Shirley Hotel Deals
Novotel Southampton
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Had a lovely stay over
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
The Winchester Hotel & Spa
All staff very friendly & helpful. Had a great overnight stay
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The front desk attendant was excellent. After a long flight and commute, she was able to expedite the process of getting us checked in. This was exceptional professionalism.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Moxy Southampton
Staff was great! Room was good…!Only negative was room was too hot & couldn’t adjust heat…
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Harbour Hotel Southampton
Very nice place with restaurants and bars, spa and 5 stars service.
Reviewed on Jan 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Shirley
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.
Freemantle
While visiting Freemantle, you might make a stop by sights like Southampton Cruise Terminal and River Test.
The Polygon
While there might not be top attractions in The Polygon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
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.
Millbrook
While there might not be top attractions in Millbrook, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southampton Cruise Terminal and Mayflower Theatre.
Bassett
While visiting Bassett, you might make a stop by sights like The Common and Childrens Pleasure Park.
