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Best Western Red Lion Hotel, Salisbury
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About the Hotel
Milford Street,
Salisbury,
United Kingdom,
SP1 2AN,
Wiltshire
- Close to Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
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7.9
7.6
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4-star historic hotel in Salisbury
Hotel Legacy
The Red Lion Hotel is
Room Varieties
The hotel offers various room types including Classic, Superior, Executive, and the
Prime Location
The Red Lion Hotel occupies a prime position in the heart of Salisbury city, just five minutes' walk from
Dining Options
The hotel serves breakfast in the
Event Venues
The Red Lion Hotel provides a range of event spaces, including the
Highlights
Hotel Legacy: Europe's oldest purpose-built hotel
Room Varieties: Seamstress Suite
Dining Options: three-tier cake stand
Event Venues: private parties up to 120 guests
Must-do experiences
- Visit Salisbury Cathedral to see the stunning medieval architecture.
- Explore the ancient site of Stonehenge, just a short drive away.
- Try the local delicacy, Salisbury blues, at the Sarum College Café.
- Stroll through the weekly Salisbury market for unique local crafts.
- Don't miss the Salisbury Museum for fascinating local history exhibits.
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Best Western Red Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Best Western Red Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite
At the Best Western Red Lion Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in delightful meals that cater to all tastes. The Vine Restaurant and Victoria Lounge offer warm, family-friendly atmospheres for both casual lunches and elegant afternoon teas, ensuring memorable culinary experiences for every occasion.
Vine Restaurant
Casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu complemented by a thoughtfully crafted drinks menu, perfect for enjoying a meal with family or friends. Ideal for special celebrations such as baby showers and birthdays, as well as regular lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Victoria Lounge
Light fare and afternoon tea
Ambiance
Cozy lounge atmosphere suitable for social gatherings
Key Offerings
Afternoon tea served elegantly on a three-tier China cake stand, paired with a selection of teas or coffee. Ideal for celebrations and intimate gatherings, with food served daily from 12 PM to 3 PM for lunch and 5 PM to 9 PM for dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch served from 12 PM-3 PM, Dinner from 5 PM-9 PM
Best Western Red Lion Hotel Location
Milford Street,
Salisbury,
United Kingdom,
SP1 2AN,
Wiltshire
Map view
Milford Street,
Salisbury,
United Kingdom,
SP1 2AN,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Church
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
2400 ft
Museum
The Salisbury Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Arundells
2100 ft
Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
2100 ft
Gallery
Fisherton Mill Design & Contemporary Craft Emporium
2200 ft
Landmark
Fish Row
2300 ft
Landmark
Old Sarum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Gardens
2100 ft
Museum
Magna Carta Chapter House
2400 ft
Farm
River Bourne Community Farm
3200 ft
Landmark
Harnham Water Meadows
4800 ft
Landmark
Victoria Park
4500 ft
Landmark
River Kennet
1.3
mi
Nature reserve
Avon Valley Nature Reserve
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hudson's Field
1.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Mompesson House
1800 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
1200 ft
Square
Salisbury Market Place
600 ft
Junction of Barnard Street and Culver Street On the corner between Minster Street and Silver Street
The Poultry Cross Salisbury
900 ft
49 High Street
High Street Gate
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
400 ft
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
800 ft
Guildhall Square
600 ft
Queen Street
War Memorial Salisbury
300 ft
Bedwin St
Salisbury Arts Centre
1800 ft
Salisbury INFORMATION Centre Fish Row
History Hunt
400 ft
Shopping Area
Cross Keys Shopping Centre
500 ft
Gallery
The Young Gallery
1200 ft
11a Fisherton St
Salisbury Escape Rooms
1700 ft
49c Castle St
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
1700 ft
Restaurants
Greengages Cafe
500 ft
31 Catherine Street
1220 Bar
200 ft
4 Milford Street BEST WESTERN Red Lion Hotel
The Vine Restaurant
400 ft
4 Milford Street
Nando's Salisbury
300 ft
1-3 Milford Street 1-3
Reeve the Baker
500 ft
61 Silver Street
Well Natural LTD
500 ft
15 Queen Street
The Bell & Crown
800 ft
83 Catherine Street
Swedish Den
800 ft
46 Catherine Street
Wig and Quill
1000 ft
1 New Street
The Ox Row Inn
700 ft
10-11 Ox Row
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
9 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral houses the Magna Carta and boasts stunning gothic architecture. Guided tours available.
The Salisbury Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its history exhibitions, including local artifacts. Admission is free on selected days.
Mompesson House
7 minutes' walk
A 18th-century Georgian house showcasing period furnishings and tranquil gardens. Seasonal guided tours are offered.
Queen Elizabeth Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park perfect for relaxation or family picnics, featuring lovely flower displays and a riverside path.
The Vine Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering British cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Greengages Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving freshly made pastries and coffee. Great for a casual brunch or afternoon snack.
1220 Bar
1 minute' walk
A lively bar known for crafted cocktails and live music events. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 1235 reviews
Jim from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10
a city center gem
convenient parking spaceideal locationcomfortable bed
i found the parking space very convenient, it gave me such peace of mind. the hotel location was ideal, shopping was so close. my superior double room was spacious and the bed felt so very comfortable.
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Steven from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9/10
local transportproper coffeegood fish
The location of the hotel really worked for me. It was accessible to local transport links. The breakfast included proper coffee. I also liked the fish and chips served one evening.
The cold water tap ran rather slowly.
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Harper from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 25, 2025
9.0/10
historical charm with modern comforts
friendly staffconvenient parkingvariety of choicesbreakfast selection
i was quite charmed by my stay. the staff were friendly and always ready to assist. the hotel offered convenient parking. the breakfast selection had a variety of choices.
the elevator was a bit slow, so i preferred using the stairs.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided prompt assistance with luggage. they also gave helpful directions to local attractions. the concierge service was available 24 hours.
Rooms
8/10
my room featured blackout curtains. it included a work desk with ample outlets. the bathroom had complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer was provided.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near shops. it also allows easy access to public transportation. several restaurants are within walking distance. A bus station is close by.
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George from United Kingdom
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 07, 2025
8/10
good size bathroomtwo modern tvsperfect central location
The room included two TVs. The bathroom was a good size. The location allows visits to local attractions easily.
The breakfast sausages had skin on them.
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Red Lion Hotel
Is there a secure place to keep bicycles overnight?
16 February 2024
There is a designated storage room available for bicycles, but advance notification is necessary to use this service.
Are parking facilities available at the hotel?
05 March 2024
Parking is limited at the hotel itself, but a council-operated pay and display car park is located next door for guest use.
Are there rooms with ensuite showers only, without bathtubs?
20 March 2024
All single occupancy rooms feature only shower facilities, without bathtubs.
Can luggage be stored if check-out is before departure?
29 April 2024
Luggage storage services are available and can be arranged after check-out if needed.
Is the bar open for guests at the moment?
08 May 2024
The bar is expected to open soon, so please check with the reception for the latest updates.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
12 June 2024
Only registered assistance animals are welcome indoors, while pets may be accommodated in the outdoor courtyard area.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
22 June 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Does the hotel have an electric vehicle charging point?
15 July 2024
An electric vehicle charging point is available at the hotel for guests to utilize.
Is there an option to order room service during the current restrictions?
28 August 2024
Room service is available free of charge until 17 May, and after this date, the restaurant will also be open for dining.
What's the distance from the hotel to Salisbury Cathedral?
10 September 2024
The hotel is located just a short 400-meter stroll from Salisbury Cathedral, approximately a 5-minute walk.
What are some interesting nearby attractions?
05 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated near popular attractions like Stonehenge and Paulton's Park, making it an ideal base for exploring.Next best alternative
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