South East England

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Camber Sands beach East Sussex UK panoramic view
Camber Sands beach East Sussex UK panoramic view
Whitecliff Bay
Looking over an open field.
Fields soon to be turned into a residential area.

Where to stay in South East England

Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre

4.5/5(64 area reviews)

Museums, historic sites, and theaters are just a few things travelers enjoy about Oxford City Centre. Check out Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring the area.

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

Brighton City Centre

4.5/5(108 area reviews)

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

4.5/5(148 area reviews)

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
Kennet & Avon Canal showing a bridge and a river or creek

Reading City Centre

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

Reading City Centre is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Reading Museum and Town Hall or Reading Abbey Ruins.

Reading City Centre
Royal Marines Museum which includes heritage elements

Southsea

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

Southsea
Statue by Ronald Rae in front of the Milton Keynes Central railway station in spring 2013, England, Great Britain.

Central Milton Keynes

3.5/5(9 area reviews)

Central Milton Keynes is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre and Milton Keynes Theatre while you're in town.

Central Milton Keynes
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

3 out of 5
South Terminal, Gatwick Airport Gatwick England
The price is ¥16,200 per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
¥16,200
¥19,440 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gatwick. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,743 reviews)
Yes and very helpful staff

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

4 out of 5
South Terminal Gatwick Airport Gatwick England
The price is ¥19,283 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
¥19,283
¥23,140 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatwick. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,070 reviews)
It was amazing!!

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4 out of 5
Oxford Road Reading England
The price is ¥13,304 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
¥13,304
¥15,965 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Reading. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
No hot water from aroun 20:00 until 06:30. Poor noise insulation so constant traffic noise. No Blackout curtains so also bright throughout night. Very poor for sleep. Room was clean with good facilities and breakfast good. Unfortunately, sleeping and a shower are my main reasons for booking a hotel ...

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

pentahotel Reading
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 WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. 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 Feb 15, 2026

room2 Southampton Hometel
Numa Brighton Pavilion

Numa Brighton Pavilion

4 out of 5
17 Jubilee Street Brighton England
Book a stay at this boutique aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,055 reviews)
This should not be listed as a hotel Zero on site staff. Zero services. You need a code for the entrance, elevators and your room. On arrival I had to stand outside in the pouring rain for 90 minutes after a flight on 11 hours from the USA as I had no codes sent via email. They actually sent them ...

Reviewed on Feb 23, 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 WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Brighton Beach and Brighton Marina are ...
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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