Southampton, New York State
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About Southampton, New York State
A collection of villages and hamlets on Long Island’s southern fork, Southampton, New York State is a wonderful destination for a holiday with family and friends, or as a couple. There is an appealing selection of accommodation options, ranging from pint-sized historic inns to excellent family hotels with heaps of activities, depending on your tastes and budget. Our recommendations for the best places to stay in Southampton, New York State are centred in and around Southampton Village, great for good food, cultural attractions and trips to the beach.
Long Island prospered as a whaling and seafaring community before becoming the fashionable destination that it is today, and little fishing villages replete with heritage buildings are testament to this. Explore these roots at the Southampton History Museum and the Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center & Museum. Art lovers will enjoy the Southampton Arts Center and the Parrish Art Museum, whilst history buffs can pause at the war memorials of Agawam Park before enjoying big green spaces as a family.
Amble along Cooper’s Beach, Ponquogue Beach or Meschutt Beach and Shinnecock East County Park for picturesque ocean views. There’s also swimming, kayaking, sailing and fishing in the area. Outdoorsy types can go walking and mountain biking, whilst nature lovers will enjoy guided wildlife walks. Play a round or two at the Southampton Golf Club whilst in town, or venture to Poxabogue Golf Course and Sag Harbor Golf Club — both of which are relatively nearby.
Back in Southampton Village, look out for live music evenings, summer festivals and delicious seasonal produce from both land and sea. Kick back at one of the best places to stay in Southampton, New York State as you recharge ahead of another big day of exploring the Hamptons!
The Best Places to Stay in Southampton, New York State
For Heritage Charm
- A Butler's Manor is a historic, family-run inn offering friendly service and exquisite, two-course breakfasts. The pretty yellow house has five delightful bedrooms with period touches, an English-style garden and a refreshing swimming pool. Intimate and tranquil, this is an ideal choice for couples or friends.
- The 1708 House features 15 guestrooms with exposed wooden beams, clawfoot tubs, four-poster beds and antique furnishings. Homemade breakfasts are served on the porch, and guests of all ages are welcome. Good for honeymooners, history buffs and those looking to stay in the heart of the village.
For Families
- Southampton Inn has 90 bright and airy contemporary guestrooms, with flexible spaces for the whole family. Stay here for the swimming pool, games room, lawn games and tennis court, as well as award-winning restaurant. Perfect for a fun-filled family break within easy reach of the beach.
FOR A HOLIDAY Cottage
- If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.
Travel Information
- Fly to Long Island MacArthur Airport, just one hour's drive from Southampton, or travel 2 hours by bus from New York. Seasonal ferries also run from Block Island, London and Martha's Vineyard to nearby Montauk, just a short drive away.
- If you would like to hire a car, we suggest that you contact our online partner Rentalcars.
- For warm days, visit Southampton between June and August when temperatures peak at around 26°C and there’s plenty to do outdoors. This is, however, the busiest time of year — time your trip for September or October for tranquility without the crowds. The Hamptons are also a cosy winter destination.
Still not sure?
- See our list of the best places to stay in Bridgehampton.
- Expand your search to include all the best places to stay in Long island or, explore our round-up of the 15 best hotels in The Hamptons.
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Best Hotels in Southampton, New York State
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The 1708 House Southampton, New York State 15 rooms from €135
Local exploring - The central location in Southampton is perfect for walking to shops, galleries, restaurants and popular beachesBeach Life - Guests receive in-season complimentary beach parking passes for a pretty beach located less than a mile awayGreat walks - Walk to Coopers Beach and Flying Point BeachFishing - Charter a fishing boat for the dayA historic and colonial inn, dating back to 1708, set in the heart of Southampton. Atmospheric rooms feature beamed ceilings, antique furnishings, four-poster beds and clawfoot tubs. Alfresco homemade breakfasts are served on the porch. A charming and romantic beach base. See More
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Southampton Inn Southampton, New York State 90 rooms from €144
Families - With large family suites, a pool, tennis courts and nearby beaches- this inn is perfect for familiesGroups - Many adjoining rooms provide flexible sleeping for groups or familiesBeach Life - Discover Southampton's spectacular beaches located just a mile awayRestaurant - Claude’s award-winning restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinnerA charming inn set in the heart of historic Southampton Village. Bright and airy rooms blend traditional Hampton style with European elegance. With extensive amenities including a pool, lawn games, a games room, a tennis court & an award-winning restaurant, this is an ideal base for family breaks. See More
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A Butler's Manor Southampton, New York State 5 rooms from €148
Four poster beds - Villefranche room has a four-poster bedGreat walks - Good for walkers.Sights nearby - Well located for major sights.BoutiqueRecommended by - FodorsPerfect getaway location, with top-notch hospitality, family-run charm and all the modern amenities you might need. A friendly, professional inn with exquisite breakfasts and five delightful rooms each with unique charm in a historic property. Stunning English garden and seasonal outdoor pool. See More