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About the Hotel

Milford Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AN
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Close to Salisbury Market Place
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The charming 4-star Best Western Red Lion Hotel Salisbury, situated only 1.4 km from Harnham Water Meadows Nature Preserve, offers a courtyard, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities. Located within reach of the Anglican Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, the traditional-style hotel has 60 rooms near a train station.

Location

The smoke-free hotel enjoys a beautiful location about 5 minutes on foot from River Avon. A few moments from the comfortable Best Western Salisbury guests will find The Poultry Cross.

The accommodation is also not far from New Forest National Park. This Salisbury hotel is situated within a 6-km distance of The Close, while New Canal bus station lies just 400 metres away.

For those travelling from afar, Southampton airport is 35 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The rooms have an iron and ironing board, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities for your convenience. Also, the perfect Best Western Red Lion Hotel features carpeted flooring.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar with courtyard views is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a lounge. Ed Dibbles at the Park offers international meals and lies a stone's throw from the property.

Leisure & Business

Additionally, staying at the Best Western Salisbury, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Family King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Red Lion Hotel, discover delightful dining experiences that cater to families and special occasions alike. From elegant afternoon teas to a relaxed culinary ambiance, each venue offers a warm setting for guests to enjoy an authentic taste of comfort and togetherness.
Best Western Red Lion Hotel Salisbury Restaurant photo
Best Western Red Lion Hotel Salisbury Restaurant photo
Best Western Red Lion Hotel Salisbury Restaurant photo

Vine Restaurant

Casual dining with versatile menu options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere in a welcoming environment
Key Offerings
The Vine drinks menu complements every meal, while afternoon tea is served on beautiful 3-tier China cake stands, perfect for special celebrations like birthdays or baby showers.
Reservation
Recommended, particularly for afternoon tea and special gatherings.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; lunch served from 12 PM to 3 PM and dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM.

Victoria Lounge

Light bites and casual fare
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge setting, ideal for unwinding with friends or family
Key Offerings
Offers a cozy space for enjoying lunch, complemented by a delightful selection of teas and coffees.
Reservation
Not needed.
Food served from 12 PM to 3 PM for lunch.

Courtyard

Al fresco dining with casual menu options
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor setting perfect for enjoying meals in a natural setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy the fresh air with a selection of food served from 12 PM to 3 PM for lunch, creating an ideal spot for leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Food served from 12 PM to 3 PM for lunch.

Location

Milford Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AN
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Milford Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AN
Nearby
Museum
Mompesson House
520 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
340 m
Square
Salisbury Market Place
170 m
Junction of Barnard Street and Culver Street On the corner between Minster Street and Silver Street
The Poultry Cross Salisbury
250 m
49 High Street
High Street Gate
470 m
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
110 m
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
230 m
Guildhall Square
160 m
Queen Street
War Memorial Salisbury
80 m
Bedwin St
Salisbury Arts Centre
530 m
Salisbury INFORMATION Centre Fish Row
History Hunt
120 m
Shopping Area
Cross Keys Shopping Centre
130 m
Gallery
The Young Gallery
350 m
11a Fisherton St
Salisbury Escape Rooms
510 m
49c Castle St
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
490 m
Restaurants
The Vine Restaurant
120 m
4 Milford Street
Nando's Salisbury
90 m
1-3 Milford Street 1-3
1220 Bar
40 m
4 Milford Street BEST WESTERN Red Lion Hotel
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
150 m
18-19 Queen Street Cross Keys Shopping Centre
Greengages Cafe
150 m
31 Catherine Street
Reeve the Baker
130 m
61 Silver Street
The Ox Row Inn
190 m
10-11 Ox Row
Pizza Express
180 m
50 Blue Boar Row
Bird and Carter Dli Cafe
190 m
Warminster Road Chilhampton Farm
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
9-minute walk
Salisbury Cathedral boasts stunning architecture and houses the Magna Carta, a key document in British history.
The Salisbury Museum
The Salisbury Museum
10-minute walk
The Salisbury Museum showcases local history and artifacts, with engaging exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Arundells
Arundells
8-minute walk
Arundells is a historic townhouse museum once home to Edward Heath, featuring beautiful gardens and rich history.
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
8-minute walk
This museum offers insights into local military history and showcases artifacts spanning centuries.
Walking along the River Kennet
20-minute walk
Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic River Kennet, an ideal spot for outdoor relaxation.
Yoga at Queen Elizabeth Gardens
10-minute walk
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions at Queen Elizabeth Gardens for a refreshing and rejuvenating experience.
Old Sarum
Old Sarum
30-minute walk, 8-minute drive
The ancient hill fort of Old Sarum offers thrilling exploration of its ruins and panoramic views of Salisbury.
River Bourne Community Farm
River Bourne Community Farm
10-minute walk
A local farm offering activities for families, including animal feeding and farm tours. Ideal for hands-on learning.
The Vine Restaurant
The Vine Restaurant
2-minute walk
The Vine offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring seasonal dishes and an extensive wine list.
Greengages Cafe
Greengages Cafe
2-minute walk
Greengages Cafe serves delicious homemade meals with vegetarian options, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Nando's Salisbury
Nando's Salisbury
2-minute walk
Nando's is known for its spicy peri-peri chicken, providing a vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual meals.
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
2-minute walk
Wildwood presents Italian cuisine in a warm setting, featuring pizza, pasta, and seasonal specials.
1220 Bar
1220 Bar
1-minute walk
1220 Bar is a lively venue offering cocktails and live music, creating a perfect spot for a night out.
Salisbury Arts Centre
10-minute walk
A hub for local arts featuring theater performances, exhibitions, and workshops, suitable for all ages.
Odeon Cinemas
5-minute drive
Odeon Cinemas presents the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for a relaxing evening at the movies.
The Market Place
3-minute walk
Hosts regular markets with local vendors, perfect for family-friendly outings and soaking up local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Salisbury5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU)57 min  ·  38.0 km
Bournemouth (BOH)61 min  ·  40.2 km
Train
Salisbury Train Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Best Western Red Lion Hotel
How far is Best Western Red Lion Hotel from Salisbury Cathedral?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
What dining options are available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant and a bar/lounge area serving real ales.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 GBP per day, with prior reservation needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Greengages Cafe, The Cross Keys Restaurant, and Wildwood Restaurant & Bar, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer.
What attractions are in proximity to Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Attractions nearby include Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and the New Forest National Park.
Is there any recreational activity available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course, allowing guests to engage in golfing.
Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, the hotel has a Victoria Lounge where guests can enjoy coffee, tea, and afternoon tea.
What languages do staff members at Best Western Red Lion Hotel speak?
Staff members primarily speak English.

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