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Sat, 12 Sept 2026 · Sports

Hotels for Southampton FC vs Bristol City FC

Name: Southampton FC vs Bristol City FC
Start: 2026-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
Location: St Mary's Stadium

At St Mary's Stadium, Southampton on Sat, 12 Sept 2026. 39 hotels within 3km — book close and walk back after the show.

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About Southampton FC vs Bristol City FC

A Saturday Championship fixture between two south coast and west country sides with a long-standing rivalry. Expect a fuller ground than most midweek games, with away fans making the journey along the M4 and M5 corridors in good numbers. Pre-match pubs near the ground fill early, and the atmosphere builds well before kick-off with both sets of supporters vocal throughout. Points matter early in the season, so neither side will want to drop them at home or away.

Where to stay nearby

Southampton itself is the obvious base, with dozens of hotels within walking distance of St Mary's and easy access on matchday. Romsey offers a quieter alternative a short drive away, useful if you want to avoid the city centre crowds. Salisbury, though further out, has a much larger choice of hotels and good road links into Southampton, making it a practical option if the closer towns are booked up.

Southampton — about 1 km away

Staying in Southampton puts you within walking distance of St Mary's, with the largest choice of hotels and easy access to the stadium on foot or by a short taxi ride, no need to worry about matchday traffic or parking.

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Romsey — about 12 km away

Romsey suits those after a quieter base, with a straightforward drive into Southampton and onward to the stadium taking well under half an hour outside peak traffic.

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Salisbury — about 34 km away

Salisbury works well if you're combining the trip with more sightseeing, with a wide choice of hotels and a train or drive into Southampton that takes roughly 40 minutes to an hour depending on traffic and service.

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The closest hotels to St Mary's Stadium

39 within 3km — the nearest 12 shown. Tap any hotel or search to see live availability and prices for Sat, 12 Sept 2026.

Superb Studio Flats in City Centre

131a St Mary's Street

0.4km away

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Bayview Apartments

3 Clench Street

0.5km away

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Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Charlotte Place

0.9km away

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Starboard Stays

13-14 Terminus Terrace

0.9km away

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PS APARTMENTS

1 portland street

1.0km away

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The Grapes

41 oxford street

1.0km away

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Harbour Hotel & Spa Southampton

5 maritime Walk

1.0km away

Typically fromUS$288.99/night

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The White Star Tavern

28 Oxford Street, SO14 3DJ

1.0km away

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The Star Hotel

26 High Street

1.1km away

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Second Nature Southampton

1 Queen's Terrace, SO14 3BP

1.1km away

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No.4 Carlton

4 Carlton Crescent

1.2km away

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Bridge Road - Room 3a

2A Bridge Rd, Southampton, England, SO19 7GQ

1.2km away

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About St Mary's Stadium

St Mary's Stadium is Southampton's modern riverside home, a lively south-coast football ground close to the city centre and the waterfront. The surrounding area mixes the redeveloped Ocean Village marina, the old town walls and the city's shopping and dining, so there's plenty to fill the hours around kick-off.

Southampton Central station and frequent buses connect the ground to the wider city. Booking a room in the centre keeps you within walking distance of St Mary's and handy for the coast.