Southampton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Southampton

With a population of 3,109, Southampton is a must-see destination in New York State, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Southampton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Southampton

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tutto Il Giorno - Southampton (56 Nugent St) and red/bar brasserie (210 Hampton Road) are great picks.

When to visit Southampton

Southampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Southampton in January
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Southampton

Plane

When flying to Southampton, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 38 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Southampton departs from West Palm Beach and takes around 2h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Southampton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 84 miles from Southampton. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Southampton, you’ll arrive at Islip Long Island (ISP), which is located 38 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Southampton departs from West Palm Beach and takes around 2h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Southampton is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 84 miles from Southampton. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Hertz, among others, in New York.

Airlines serving Southampton

Lufthansa
Good (7,181 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,644 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,833 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,873 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,551 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,670 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,900 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,235 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,419 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,338 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Southampton

Most booked hotels in Southampton

The Bentley Hotel Southampton
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 93 reviews)
$174+
Holiday Inn Long Island - Islip Arpt East
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1170 reviews)
$116+
Southampton Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 243 reviews)
$245+
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook-Long Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 512 reviews)
$170+
Hampton Inn Long Island/Brookhaven
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 593 reviews)
$135+
Hamlet Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 321 reviews)
$192+

Renting a car in Southampton

Renting a car in Southampton costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Southampton.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Southampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Southampton is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Southampton costs $51 per day, on average, or $102 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 51% cheaper than airport locations in Southampton.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Southampton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. The most frequently booked car type in Southampton is Compact (Ford Focus or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Southampton

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