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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a chandelier, and a brick wall.
A room with a brick wall, a fireplace, a chandelier, and a round table with a lamp.
A bar area with a dark blue bar counter, two bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A buffet setup with various food items and containers.

1. The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection

The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection
Salisbury
United States
Claire
$122 nightly
$146 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection
A row of traditional brick houses with a grassy lawn and a canal in the foreground.
A bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, two stools, a mirror, and wall art.
A calm river with a wooden dock and a gazebo on the left.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

2. The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive

The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive
Salisbury
United Kingdom
John
$112 nightly
$134 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive
A courtyard with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a brick building with flags.
A Mercure hotel entrance with a stone pathway, potted plants, and a brick building facade.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden floor, and a tiled wall.

3. Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments

Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments
Salisbury
Canada
Paul
$102 nightly
$123 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments
The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with a modern entrance, two potted plants, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A bar area with seating and a counter.
A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.
A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

4. Leonardo Hotel Southampton

Leonardo Hotel Southampton
The Polygon
Canada
Sean
$79 nightly
$95 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Southampton
A table with a drink and a vase of flowers, a window with a view of a stone building.
An outdoor patio area with a staircase leading to an upper level, surrounded by tables and chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A bar area with hanging light fixtures, stools, and a bar counter.

5. The Chapter House

The Chapter House
Salisbury
United Kingdom
STAVROS
$159 nightly
$191 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
The Chapter House
A bar area with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles, decorative plants, and a glass display case.
A room with a leather sofa, a round table, a chandelier, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling light, and a window with curtains.
A bar with wooden floors and blue walls, featuring bar stools, tables, and framed pictures.

6. Caboose

Caboose
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Anastasia
$118 nightly
$141 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Caboose
A riverside setting with a grassy area, a tree, and buildings with a traditional architectural style.
A traditional English pub with a sign reading "Waterfront Restaurant, & Terrace" and another sign for "Rose and Crown Hotel".
A riverside garden with benches, a bridge, and traditional buildings.
A bar area with a brick wall, wooden ceiling beams, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

7. Rose and Crown Hotel

Rose and Crown Hotel
Salisbury
United States
Kirsten
$93 nightly
$112 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Rose and Crown Hotel
A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with yellow pillows, a TV, and a dining area with a table and lamp.
A traditional room with a fireplace, a large mirror, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and climbing plants.
An attic bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathtub.

8. Best Western Red Lion Hotel

Best Western Red Lion Hotel
Salisbury
United States
EVELYN
$128 nightly
$154 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Red Lion Hotel
A sign for Hotel Peartree, a serviced apartment, with contact information and website.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a framed picture, and a mirror.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A staircase with white railings and a green wall. There are flowers in vases on the railing.

9. Peartree Serviced Apartments

Peartree Serviced Apartments
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Jen
$177 nightly
$212 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Peartree Serviced Apartments
A hotel with a large, white building featuring multiple balconies and a prominent tower.
A grand staircase with ornate railings and a chandelier, leading to a second-floor balcony.
A coastal town with a prominent pier extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.
A three-tiered tea service set with various pastries and sandwiches, a teapot, cups, and a jug, all arranged on a table outdoors.

10. Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel
Bournemouth City Centre
United Kingdom
Julie
$71 nightly
$85 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Bath Hotel
A garden with a potted tree, a stone pathway, and a grey double door.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden wardrobe.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a black countertop.

11. Byways Apartments

Byways Apartments
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Pretty Julie
Byways Apartments
A wooden building with a potted tree in the foreground and a door leading to an interior space.
A view through a glass door into a garden with a wooden bench and raised garden beds.
A wooden building with a metal gate and a brick wall.
A wooden door leading into a bedroom with a bed and a potted plant.

12. The Room in the Garden

The Room in the Garden
Salisbury
United States
Valerie
$161 nightly
$161 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Room in the Garden
A spacious indoor area with large windows, comfortable seating, and a chandelier.
A modern interior with a glass door, a hallway leading to a dining area with chairs and a bar, and a wooden wall.
A room with a view of a garden through a window, a chandelier, and a seating area with ottomans.
A luxurious room with a patterned carpet, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

13. Milford Hall Salisbury

Milford Hall Salisbury
Salisbury
United States
Jeffrey
$125 nightly
$150 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Milford Hall Salisbury
A modern indoor restaurant with round tables, green seating, and hanging lights.
A marina with multiple boats docked, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.
A large indoor swimming pool with a central staircase, a reception area, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked liquor display, and decorative plants.

14. Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour

Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
Southampton City Centre
United States
Theo
$102 nightly
$123 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Royal Southampton Grand Harbour
A traditional brick building with a well-lit entrance and a pathway leading to a body of water.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, stone flooring, and a large mirror on the wall.
A reception desk with a sign reading "RECEPTION & RING BELL FOR ASSISTANCE," a computer, a vase with flowers, and a bulletin board with notes.

15. Old Mill Salisbury

Old Mill Salisbury
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Ian
$123 nightly
$147 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Old Mill Salisbury
A living room with a bookshelf, a television, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, and a radiator.
A two-story building with a beige facade, blue window frames, and a sign that reads "Nola Welcome."
A hallway with a wooden console table holding a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a decorative bowl. The walls are adorned with framed pictures and a red emergency exit sign.

16. Websters Bed & Breakfast

Websters Bed & Breakfast
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Mark
Websters Bed & Breakfast
A couple in a hot tub with a tiled wall background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue and white quilt, white pillows, and a wooden headboard. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds, and a window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a poolside area with lounge chairs and a poolside bar.
A dining table set with white tablecloth, silverware, and a vase of flowers.

17. Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Reichel
$51 nightly
$61 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Laguna Hotel
A restaurant interior with round tables, cushioned chairs, and wall-mounted pendant lights.
A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.
A hotel with multiple buildings, each labeled 'Premier Inn.'

18. Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown

Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown
Salisbury
United States
Linsey
$59 nightly
$71 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Premier Inn Salisbury North Bishopdown
A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a building with a balcony overlooking the beach.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a sofa, and a TV.
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a sailboat in the distance.
A bar area with a view of the sea and a ship in the distance.

19. Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel
Poole
United Kingdom
jack
$142 nightly
$171 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Sandbanks Hotel
A window with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A person eating cereal at a table with a laptop, a coffee cup, and a glass of orange juice.
A red brick building with white window frames, a central entrance, and a tower with a clock.

20. Sarum College

Sarum College
Salisbury
United Kingdom
Tracey
$136 nightly
$164 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Sarum College
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Vacation Rentals in Salisbury

Aparthotel
A garden with a potted tree, a stone pathway, and a grey double door.
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden wardrobe.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a black countertop.

Byways Apartments

Byways Apartments
Salisbury
"Great location in relation to Town . Parking was an advantage especially seeing how most people have to park nearby."
Byways Apartments
Cabin
A tent with a bed inside, a colorful rug, and a sign on the ground.
A tent set up on a grassy area with a small table and cushions inside.
A tent with a bed inside, a colorful rug, and a 'Hello There!' mat.

Stone Circle Glamping

Stone Circle Glamping
Durrington
"A great location to explore the area, including walking distance to WoodHenge, a short drive to Stonehenge and an hour from Glastonbury. Very quiet, peaceful and quaint. The perfect short break away."
Stone Circle Glamping
Aparthotel
A sign for Hotel Peartree, a serviced apartment, with contact information and website.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a framed picture, and a mirror.
A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A staircase with white railings and a green wall. There are flowers in vases on the railing.

Peartree Serviced Apartments

Peartree Serviced Apartments
Salisbury
"Complimentary breakfast"
Peartree Serviced Apartments
Apartment
A living room with a dark blue sofa, a round wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a large abstract painting, a round mirror, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with light-colored cabinets, a built-in oven, and a wooden console table with a vase and mirror.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a mirror on the wall.
A neatly made bed with blue bedding and white pillows, a green headboard, and artwork on the walls.

Charles Hope Salisbury Centre

Charles Hope Salisbury Centre
Salisbury
"Clean modern room, well equipped and great locaton"
Charles Hope Salisbury Centre
Cottage
A staircase with glass railings and wooden beams, leading to a lofted area with a brick wall and a window.
A dining area with a glass table set for six, surrounded by black chairs. The room features exposed wooden beams on the ceiling and a red appliance in the background.
A high-ceilinged room with exposed wooden beams, a brick wall, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.
A bedroom with two beds, a skylight, and a glass door leading to a balcony.

4 Holt Court

4 Holt Court
Salisbury
"The accommodation was exactly as described. The house was very well equipped, clean and in an excellent location. "
4 Holt Court
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Stay near popular Salisbury attractions

Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument with large standing stones arranged in a circular layout.

Stonehenge

9.2/10 (933 reviews)
This ancient stone circle stands as a mysterious monument to prehistoric ingenuity and astronomical knowledge. Walk the perimeter path to witness how massive sarsen stones frame the setting sun during solstices.
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A large Gothic cathedral with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and a grassy courtyard.

Salisbury Cathedral

9.6/10 (722 reviews)
Soaring 123 meters, Salisbury Cathedral's spire dominates England's medieval skyline. Inside, marvel at the world's oldest working mechanical clock and one of four original Magna Carta copies.
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A historic building with a symmetrical garden and a central pathway.

Wilton House

8.6/10 (23 reviews)
This 500-year-old aristocratic estate showcases Van Dyck and Rembrandt masterpieces within its Palladian walls. Wander through formal gardens and cross the iconic Palladian Bridge.
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A stone wall with a warning sign and a wooden staircase leading up to it.

Old Sarum

8.8/10 (230 reviews)
Explore the ancient ruins of Old Sarum, an Iron Age hillfort with 2,000 years of history. Walk the Norman castle remnants and cathedral foundations while enjoying panoramic views of the Wiltshire countryside.
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A horse race with jockeys on horses, spectators, and a sign for China Town.
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Salisbury Racecourse

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
This historic racecourse has hosted thrilling flat races since the 16th century in picturesque English countryside. Enjoy the races from the Bibury Enclosure with excellent views and a smart-casual atmosphere.
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A historic building with a sign reading "The Salisbury Museum."

Salisbury Museum

9.2/10 (49 reviews)
Housed in the historic King's House, Salisbury Museum displays archaeological treasures from Stonehenge. Explore the Wessex Gallery's prehistoric artifacts before enjoying tea with cathedral views at the café.
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Larmer Tree Gardens

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
Victorian splendor awaits at Larmer Tree Gardens, where ornate structures stand among lush landscapes. Wander past free-roaming peacocks and macaws while exploring the historic Singing Theatre and Roman Temple.
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Boscombe Down Aviation Collection

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can study the exhibits at Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Laverstock. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Salisbury

The magnificent Salisbury Cathedral towers over the city with its 123-meter spire and houses one of four surviving original Magna Carta copies. Explore the medieval streets before visiting nearby Stonehenge, the prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain that has mystified visitors for centuries.

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A church with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and grass.

Top Salisbury Hotel Reviews

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh

10/10 Excellent
"good and clean property"
Khalid 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh
Laguna Hotel

Laguna Hotel

8/10 Good
"Beds were comfy, staff were friendly."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Laguna Hotel
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room and hotel, the swimming pool was fantastic and the views were amazing.. Unfortunately it was so busy we couldn’t wait for the queue for breakfast."
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel
Doubletree by Hilton Bath

Doubletree by Hilton Bath

10/10 Excellent
"Proximity"
Farhat 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Doubletree by Hilton Bath
Harbour Hotel Southampton

Harbour Hotel Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent overnight stay! The room had a balcony overlooking the Marina and a very plush, comfortable bed. The rooftop restaurant was wonderful, food was delicious and the service top notch."
Marcus 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Harbour Hotel Southampton
The Gainsborough Bath Spa

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

8/10 Good
"Limited access to spa not made clear when booking. Only available for hotel guess very early or in the evening. Also meant it was quite busy during those times."
David 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
Sandbanks Hotel

Sandbanks Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel is well situated with a beautiful sea view. The staff were excellent & the rooms were clean. The only downside was that our room did not have air conditioning & we stayed on a very hot weekend. Although a fan was provided it made for a very uncomfortable night."
David 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Sandbanks Hotel
Moxy Southampton

Moxy Southampton

10/10 Excellent
"Overall very good. Lots of cruise guests at this hotel, they organized taxis for everyone that needed, worked well. Walking distance to bus and train stations. Next to large mall, which shuts down earlier than you would expect (coming from North America)."
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Moxy Southampton
Royal Bath Hotel

Royal Bath Hotel

8/10 Good
"Loved the garden and terrace space and also the small patio outside our room"
Mary 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Royal Bath Hotel

More cheap stays in Salisbury

Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3

Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3

Moto Motorway Service Area Winchester England
$40 nightly
$48 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Winchester M3
ibis budget Southampton Centre

ibis budget Southampton Centre

West Quay Road Southampton England
$51 nightly
$62 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
ibis budget Southampton Centre
Ashley Court Hotel

Ashley Court Hotel

Micheldever Road Andover England
$62 nightly
$75 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (52 reviews)
Ashley Court Hotel
The Ravensbourne Hotel

The Ravensbourne Hotel

17 Westby Road Bournemouth England
$66 nightly
$79 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
The Ravensbourne Hotel
Old Mill Salisbury

Old Mill Salisbury

Town Path Salisbury England
$123 nightly
$147 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
Old Mill Salisbury
Pebbles Guest house

Pebbles Guest house

42 Howard Rd Southampton England
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Find out more about Salisbury

These Salisbury insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit Salisbury

  • Scenic Riverwalk: Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the picturesque Salisbury Riverwalk, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Historic Downtown: Explore the charming downtown area filled with historic houses and cultural landmarks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities like motor racing and access to nearby national parks.
  • Salisbury University: Visit this renowned university and enjoy the vibrant campus atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, ensuring a welcoming stay for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Salisbury

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Salisbury, England, perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek a cozy bed and breakfast or a pet-friendly hotel, Salisbury offers a welcoming experience for all, including business travelers and the LGBTQIA community. With a range of hotels and lodgings to choose from, you’ll find the ideal spot to relax and explore this historic city.

  • Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG: A 3-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.6, Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG is an excellent choice for eco-conscious travelers. Located 17 miles from Salisbury, this eco-certified property offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those traveling with furry friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities tailored for business travelers while experiencing a commitment to sustainability. The hotel's eco-certifications and policies ensure a green stay, allowing guests to relax in comfort while being mindful of the environment.
  • Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh: This 4-star accommodation boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is situated 19 miles from Salisbury. Village Hotel Southampton Eastleigh offers a unique blend of business travel and a nature-themed experience. Designed for wellness, this hotel features natural elements and facilities that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. With a focus on creating an inviting atmosphere, guests can unwind in a stylish setting while benefiting from modern amenities tailored for business professionals. It’s the perfect retreat for those seeking a balance of work and nature.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton: A 4-star hotel with an average guest rating of 8.2, DoubleTree by Hilton Southampton, located 19 miles from Salisbury, is ideal for families and pet lovers alike. This hotel offers a welcoming environment with special amenities for children, ensuring a family-friendly experience. The property allows pets, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with dogs. Guests appreciate the thoughtful services, including complimentary cribs and children’s breakfast options, all while enjoying the stylish décor and modern comforts of the hotel.

Where to stay in Salisbury

Experience the charm of Salisbury, where history and adventure blend seamlessly. Explore the historic downtown, visit the renowned Salisbury University, and uncover the city's warm, friendly atmosphere. Just minutes from the university, you'll find picturesque neighborhoods that offer a relaxing vibe perfect for families. Whether you're wandering through charming streets or soaking in the scenic beauty, Salisbury promises an unforgettable vacation filled with rich cultural experiences and outdoor activities.

  • Amesbury: Nestled near Salisbury, Amesbury is a charming village that draws visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of April, July, and September. Known for its rich cultural offerings and outdoor adventures, travelers flock here for experiences that include thrilling motor racing and exploring local shopping centers. Notable landmarks such as ancient monuments and historic museums can be found nearby, making Amesbury a great base for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
  • Tisbury: Tisbury, another picturesque village in the Salisbury area, offers a blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, attracting visitors throughout the year, especially in the warmer months. With its recreational areas and well-maintained golf courses, Tisbury is perfect for those looking to enjoy nature and sports. Local attractions such as intriguing ruins and museums provide a glimpse into the village's rich history, making it a delightful stop for anyone seeking a tranquil yet engaging experience.
  • Great Wishford: Great Wishford is a serene village located near Salisbury, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes. While visitor numbers peak from July to September, this charming location remains a pleasant retreat throughout the year. Activities such as theater performances and wildlife exploration are easily accessible, while nearby monuments and a national state park offer plenty of opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Great Wishford provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers of all ages.

Things to do in Salisbury

Salisbury, England, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Salisbury Riverwalk, perfect for a relaxing stroll, as well as thrilling motor racing experiences. Don't miss the chance for a weekend getaway filled with campus tours and shopping at local mall centers. Whether you're seeking adventure or a leisurely escape, Salisbury has something for everyone.

Shopping

Salisbury offers a charming shopping experience with local gems like the Market Square, featuring artisanal foods and handmade crafts. For more extensive shopping, visit the Old George Mall, where you'll find various popular retailers. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Southgate Shopping Centre for even more options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Raymond McEnhill Stadium, a private country club in Salisbury. Enjoy upscale amenities and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Engage in recreational activities that rejuvenate your spirit while surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can marvel at the mysterious stone circle and learn about its history. For a thrill, try rock climbing at the nearby Avon Valley Adventure Park, featuring climbing walls and exciting outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Salisbury's nightlife offers a charming mix of cozy pubs and vibrant bars. The Haunch of Venison serves traditional ales, while The Chapel provides live music in a unique setting. Don't miss The Salisbury Playhouse for engaging theater performances that showcase local talent.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salisbury

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salisbury are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Salisbury is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Salisbury is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Salisbury with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Salisbury

Salisbury offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. Visitors can explore historic houses, national parks, and ancient ruins that reflect the region's rich culture. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or thrilling outdoor experiences, Salisbury's diverse points of interest cater to all types of travelers looking to immerse themselves in the area's unique charm.

  • Stonehenge: This iconic prehistoric monument features massive standing stones arranged in a circular layout, shrouded in mystery and legend. Visitors can explore the visitor center, learn about its historical significance, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a unique cultural experience.
  • Salisbury Cathedral: Known for its magnificent spire, this impressive cathedral boasts stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can admire the world's oldest working clock and explore the tranquil grounds, offering a deep dive into local history and spirituality.
  • New Forest National Park: A short drive from Salisbury, this picturesque park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush woodlands, heathlands, and wild ponies, visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and picnicking amidst breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife.

Best time to go to Salisbury

The best time to visit Salisbury can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Salisbury falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Salisbury falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Salisbury

Traveling to Salisbury, England, is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 64 miles away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 2 miles from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), 71 miles from Salisbury, features luxury stays such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, situated 5 miles from the airport. For those considering Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 96 miles away, the 5-star Hampton Manor is only 2 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth transition to your Salisbury vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salisbury?
The best area to stay in Salisbury for most visitors is the city center, particularly around Salisbury Cathedral and the Market Place.This central area is the heart of Salisbury, characterized by its historic streets, half-timbered buildings, and easy walkability. You'll find a concentration of shops, restaurants, and pubs, all within a short distance of the iconic Salisbury Cathedral Close. The Market Place serves as a central point, often hosting events and markets.Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic and convenient stay. The proximity to the Cathedral, museums, and numerous dining options makes it easy to enjoy Salisbury's attractions without needing transportation. Evening strolls through the historic streets are a highlight.For travelers seeking a slightly quieter stay but still close to the action, the areas just outside the immediate city center, particularly towards the north and east, offer a good balance.
What are the best hotels in Salisbury that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Salisbury that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are Milford Hall Salisbury and King John Inn.The 4-star Milford Hall Salisbury, with a 9.0 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and superb location. This Georgian property offers 24-hour room service, evening entertainment, and is conveniently located near the Salisbury Museum, approximately 0.7 miles away.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star King John Inn, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests frequently highlight its cozy and comfortable rooms, excellent staff, and delicious food. The hotel features deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, and is situated near Larmer Tree Gardens, just 0.2 miles away.
What are the best family hotels in Salisbury?
For the best family hotels in Salisbury, consider the Gray Manor Hotel, Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments, or the Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG.The 3-star Gray Manor Hotel, rated 8.2, is much-loved by customers for its excellent and friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast. It offers free rollaway extra beds, a playground for children, a crib, and complimentary WiFi. Free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks is also available, and pets stay free.Another excellent option is the 4-star Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments, which has an 8.2 rating. Guests frequently praise its friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable, clean rooms. It provides free rollaway extra beds and cribs, as well as connecting rooms, which are ideal for families. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 miles from Salisbury Museum.The 4-star Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is also a great choice for families. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff and the great rooms. This hotel offers connecting rooms, sofa beds, kids' meals, and free cribs, making it very accommodating for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Salisbury
What are the best spa hotels in Salisbury?
For the best spa hotels in Salisbury, consider The Great Bustard and Stonehenge Inn.The 3-star Great Bustard, with a 9.0 rating, offers an extensive range of spa treatments on site, including manicures, pedicures, reflexology, facial treatments, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, aromatherapy treatments, and other body treatments. Massages can be booked with advance notice.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Stonehenge Inn, rated 8.0. This hotel features a full-service spa with a hot tub and offers massage services. Guests frequently mention the nice and clean rooms, helpful and lovely staff, and convenient location. Free wired and wireless internet, as well as complimentary toiletries, are also provided. See all spa hotels in Salisbury
What hotels in Salisbury offer free breakfast?
In Salisbury, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including Rollestone Manor, The Room in the Garden, Caboose, The Chapter House, and The Pembroke Arms.The 4-star Rollestone Manor, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a a free English breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the delicious food, excellent staff, and spacious rooms. It is located 1.8 miles from Parsonage Down.The 4-star The Room in the Garden boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers a free continental breakfast. This hotel is praised for its beautiful and clean rooms and comfortable beds. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum and Salisbury Cathedral, both within a mile.Caboose, a 4-star hotel rated 9.6, includes a free full breakfast. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, modern amenities, and friendly staff. Its excellent location places it within half a mile of The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum, Market Square, and Salisbury Cathedral.The 4-star The Chapter House, with a 9.4 rating, also features a free full breakfast. Travelers highlight the brilliant and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent food. It is ideally situated very close to Salisbury Cathedral, The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum, and Market Square.Finally, The Pembroke Arms, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides a free breakfast and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the excellent and comfortable rooms. It is located 0.2 miles from the Church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Salisbury?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Salisbury, consider The Lamb Hindon, The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire, Peartree Serviced Apartments, and King John Inn.The 4-star The Lamb Hindon, with a 9.2 rating, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff, delicious food, and comfortable rooms. It is located near Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs.Another excellent choice is the 3-star The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire, rated 8.2. This Georgian property is dog-friendly and offers food and water bowls. Travelers appreciate its clean, lovely rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast.Peartree Serviced Apartments, with a 9.6 rating, is a 3.5-star option that permits pets and includes a kitchen in its accommodations. Guests often praise the excellent, clean rooms, nice location, and generous breakfast. It also offers free parking and easy self-check-in, and is conveniently located near Salisbury Museum.The 4-star King John Inn, rated 9.2, is also a highly-rated option for pet owners. It allows dogs, provides food and water bowls, and offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests consistently highlight the cozy, comfortable rooms and the excellent, friendly staff. It is located near Larmer Tree Gardens. See more pet-friendly hotels in Salisbury
What are the best budget hotels in Salisbury?
For excellent budget-friendly accommodations in Salisbury, consider The Queen's Head, The Dog and Gun, and Stonehenge Courtyard.The 3-star Queen's Head, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff, great accommodations, and wonderful breakfast. It is conveniently located near Middleton Down Nature Reserve and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star The Dog and Gun, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a free breakfast, free self-parking, and premium amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently comment on the great rooms.Stonehenge Courtyard, with a superb 9.8 rating, provides complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, along with free nearby parking. Travelers highlight the lovely, big rooms, the nice breakfast, and the excellent location. It is also close to Woodhenge. View all budget hotels in Salisbury
What are the most romantic hotels in Salisbury for couples?
For a romantic stay in Salisbury, couples can consider The Riverside, Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel, or Milford Hall Salisbury.The 4-star The Riverside, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is set in a Victorian property within a historical district, offering a beautiful setting. Many guests appreciate the river views and the free parking. It is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Arundells and Bishop's Palace.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel, rated 8.4. This hotel is also situated in a historical district and offers pleasant river views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests often highlight the attentive staff and excellent food, with couples dining options available. It is very close to Arundells (0.4 miles) and Bishop's Palace (0.3 miles).The 4-star Milford Hall Salisbury, with a 9.0 rating, is another great option for couples. This hotel features couples dining options and is praised for its friendly staff and excellent breakfast. It is located 0.6 miles from Arundells and 0.7 miles from Bishop's Palace. See all romantic hotels in Salisbury
What are the best hotels in Salisbury near Salisbury Museum?
For hotels in Salisbury near Salisbury Museum, consider Caboose, Peartree Serviced Apartments, or The Chapter House.The 4-star Caboose, with an excellent 9.6 rating, is conveniently located just half a mile from Salisbury Museum. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The modern amenities and lovely free breakfast also receive high marks.Another excellent option is Peartree Serviced Apartments, a 3.5-star accommodation with a 9.6 rating, only 0.4 miles from the museum. Travelers appreciate the excellent and clean rooms, the nice location, and the generous and tasty breakfast. The free self-parking and easy self check-in are also noted as beneficial features, and some apartments include a kitchen.The Chapter House, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, is the closest option at just 0.3 miles from Salisbury Museum. Guests frequently highlight the brilliant and helpful staff, the comfortable and lovely rooms, and the excellent food. The fantastic free breakfast is also a popular feature.
When is the best time to go to Salisbury?
The best time to visit Salisbury is typically during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, you'll experience mild and pleasant weather, making it ideal for exploring Salisbury Cathedral, walking through the city center, and visiting nearby Stonehenge. The gardens around the city are in bloom in spring, and the autumn foliage adds a nice touch to the landscape. These months also tend to be less crowded than the peak summer season, offering a more relaxed experience.Summer (July and August) is also a popular time to visit, with warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours. However, this is also when tourist numbers are at their highest, especially at major attractions, so you might encounter more crowds.Winter (November to March) can be quite chilly and damp, with shorter days. While there are fewer tourists, some attractions might have reduced hours.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Salisbury?
Salisbury's nightlife is focused primarily around its city center. You'll find most of the options concentrated within walking distance of the Cathedral and Market Square.The area around the Market Square and Fisherton Street is where you'll find a selection of traditional pubs offering real ales and local ciders. Many of these pubs also serve food and have a relaxed, conversational atmosphere. There are also a few bars here that offer cocktails and have later closing times.For live music, you might find some pubs hosting local bands, particularly on weekends. These venues typically feature a range of genres, from folk to rock.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Salisbury.
How much is the nightly rate at a Salisbury hotel?
Prices for hotels in Salisbury often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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