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.

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Where to stay in South East England

Oxford City Centre

Oxford City Centre

4.5/5(11 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(41 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(87 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 featuring a river or creek and a bridge

Reading City Centre

4/5(11 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
Statue by Ronald Rae in front of the Milton Keynes Central railway station in spring 2013, England, Great Britain.

Central Milton Keynes

4/5(2 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
Royal Marines Museum showing 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
Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport

3 out of 5
South Terminal, Gatwick Airport Gatwick England
The price is CA $149 per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
CA $149
CA $179 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
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! (4,745 reviews)
Smaller than expected especially for 2. Location: brilliant. Rest: as expected

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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 CA $163 per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
CA $163
CA $196 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
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! (4,079 reviews)
Quick check-in & check-out. Super quiet room. Five minutes walk from Gatwick South Terminal - all under cover. Would definitely stay again if we had an early flight.

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Hilton London Gatwick Airport
pentahotel Reading

pentahotel Reading

4 out of 5
Oxford Road Reading England
The price is CA $103 per night from Mar 7 to Mar 8
CA $103
CA $124 total
Mar 7 - Mar 8
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! (1,004 reviews)
Room was clean and tidy, plenty of space. Towels, toiletries are provided. The room also has a kettle, tea, coffee, and a smart TV which you can cast to. The staff are helpful and friendly. There is plenty of lounge space and activities on the ground floor. Lovely stay!

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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! (1,057 reviews)
It was an ok stay. Don't get me wrong, the room was spacious and clean. The bathroom was fine and clean with a good shower. It's just that the whole place feels very impersonal and bland. We stayed in this hotel before it was taken over by Numa and it was a very different, much nicer and welcome ...

Reviewed on Feb 27, 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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