South East England Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dover Castle featuring heritage architecture and château or palace
White Cliffs of Dover showing a pebble beach, rugged coastline and landscape views
Dover Castle featuring château or palace and heritage architecture
Historic Dockyard Chatham featuring interior views
Walmer Castle and Gardens which includes a bridge and château or palace as well as a small group of people

Where to stay in South East England

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Oxford City Centre

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Museums, historical sites and theatres are some highlights of Oxford City Centre. Make a stop by Covered Market or New Theatre Oxford while you're exploring.

Oxford City Centre
Brighton which includes heritage architecture

Brighton City Centre

4/5(24 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
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Southampton City Centre

4/5(26 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 Southampton Passenger Terminal might round out your trip.

Southampton City Centre
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
Kennet & Avon Canal featuring a bridge and a river or creek

Reading City Centre

4/5(6 area reviews)

Reading City Centre is known for its great bars, and you can make a stop by Reading Museum and Town Hall and Oracle while in the area.

Reading City Centre
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Central Milton Keynes

3.5/5(3 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
Hilton London Gatwick Airport

Hilton London Gatwick Airport

4 out of 5
South Terminal Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, England
The price is AU$234 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$234
18 Aug - 19 Aug
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,218 reviews)
Comfortable, clean and quiet stay.
"A very pleasant overnight stay for work. Check-in staff were very pleasant and morning staff were friendly and helpful with taxi arrangements etc. Room was clean and quiet, with a nice large 4K TV for relaxing in the evening. Breakfast was solid, if standard fare of hot breakfast (fry), porridge ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4 out of 5
Oxford Road, Reading, England
The price is AU$155 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$155
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Lots of fun activities in the hotel. Breakfast was okay"

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

pentahotel Reading
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

3 out of 5
South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Gatwick, England
The price is AU$236 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$236
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Gatwick. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,307 reviews)
Super location
"Very handy location - excellent when your flight is early morning!"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport
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 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Southampton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,054 reviews)
Great for small family
"Lovely space for our overnight stay with 2 kids and 2 adults. The ladder to kids bed is steep but they quickly figured it out! Excellent customer service and breakfast!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025

room2 Southampton Hometel
Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels

4 out of 5
11 Queen Square, Brighton, England
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Brighton. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Brighton Pier and Brighton Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (275 reviews)
1 night bliss
"Had to wait for manager who had popped away from the desk when I arrived. Prompt checkin followed. Stayed in a studio. Lovely for 1 person, great amenities including a washer/dryer for laundry, dishwasher, microwave oven, fridge with small icebox. Lovely and clean especially in the bathroom inc mirrors ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Q Square by Supercity Aparthotels
Osborne Apartments

Osborne Apartments

2.5 out of 5
31 Carlisle Road, Eastbourne, England
Stay at this aparthotel in Eastbourne. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Towner Art Gallery ...
9/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)
Great location and stay...
"Great place to spend a few days, the room was excellent, spacious and clean and the staff were always happy to help with any questions as we had 2 children with us. Would happily stay here again, thanks Osbourne Apartments."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

Osborne Apartments
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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