South Swindon Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Coate Water Country Park
After visiting Coate Water Country Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Swindon. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Swindon Designer Outlet
Whether you prefer to simply browse or to take advantage of all the deals, this covered shopping center is a great place to spend the day.
Lydiard Park
Wander the expanses of this green space in Wiltshire and uncover the history of its stunning manor house and beautiful church.
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Tour this museum dedicated to the history of locomotion and the local communities who once made a living from the railway.
Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall during your travels in Wootton Bassett. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Wyvern Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Wyvern Theatre, a popular theatre in Swindon. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.
Things to do
Cotswolds Road Trip Guidebook: Bourton, Bibury & Blenheim Palace
Full Day Cotswolds Tour from London
Bibury: Audio Tour of England's Picturesque Village
Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages from London
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life
Rural Axe Throwing Experience at Asthall Manor
Top hotels in South Swindon
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
"It’s a good location. You can walk around and shop"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
"Room was tired, shower pressure was very poor. The gym is old and rusted. The gym and swimming pool are part of a leisure centre so can be busy. The spa is over priced for the location.The restaurant is quite expensive. The fact you have to pay to park at a cost of £7.50 a day is a joke considering ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG
"The room was small but clean, the staff very friendly, the breakfast very good, would stay here again. The parking is confusing,, if you park in the lot be sure to pay at the hotel because it is cheaper, I did not understand that, my fault."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
ibis budget Swindon
"Expensive parking 10gbp overnight offsite"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
The Sun Inn
"Stayed for one night in Room 8, room was clean, spacious and well equipped looking out onto the garden. Full English breakfast was really good, although tea and coffee were extra cost. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Overall a great short stay, we will definitely visit again!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
"Clean Large rooms. There was some working going on outside the hotel, which will be good once it is complete."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Swindon
Central Swindon North
While visiting Central Swindon North, you might make a stop by sights like Museum of the Great Western Railway and Swindon Designer Outlet.
West Swindon
If you're spending some time in West Swindon, Cineworld Swindon - Shaw Ridge and Laserquest Swindon are top sights worth seeing.
