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About the Hotel

29 Milford Street Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AP
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Close to Salisbury Cathedral
Great
8.3
9.0
/10

Location

The Merchant's House Hotel is situated in the centre of historic Salisbury, housed in a 15th-century building. This prime location provides easy access to local attractions, including the famous Salisbury Cathedral, known for its tall spire and ancient clock. Salisbury Rail station is only 0.8 miles away, making transportation to and from the hotel convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers 37 beautifully refurbished en-suite rooms, including 6 superior rooms and 3 feature rooms. The Nelson Room is particularly notable, having once hosted the famed British naval hero Lord Nelson. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with Freeview.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an unlimited breakfast that includes both hot traditional options and a continental selection. The home-cooked breakfast features items such as sausages, bacon, and fresh pastries. The Merchant's Bar offers an array of spirits, lagers, ales, and wines from traditional and new-world regions.

Amenities

The Merchant's House Hotel prioritizes eco-friendliness by providing complimentary biodegradable toiletry products. Electric car charging stations are available for guests driving low-emission vehicles. Additional amenities include a selection of accessories for those who may have forgotten essentials.

Local Hotspots

Salisbury offers numerous attractions, including historical sites and scenic walks. The hotel staff are available to provide recommendations to enhance guests' visit. Guests can explore this wonderful city at their leisure, with many hotspots within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: historic building in the city centre

Rooms: 37 beautifully refurbished en suite rooms

Dining: wonderful unlimited breakfast

Amenities: complimentary 'Era' Biodegradable toiletry products

Local Hotspots: places of interest to visit

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in the picturesque Cathedral Close for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional Salisbury steak at the Red Lion Hotel restaurant.
  • Explore the Salisbury Museum for a glimpse of local history.
  • Visit Old Sarum for breathtaking views and ancient ruins.
  • Don't miss the Sarum College bookshop for unique local literature.
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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
Classic Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic King Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Theme King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

29 Milford Street Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AP
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29 Milford Street Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP1 2AP
Nearby
Museum
Mompesson House
2000 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
1400 ft
Junction of Barnard Street and Culver Street On the corner between Minster Street and Silver Street
The Poultry Cross Salisbury
500 ft
Square
Salisbury Market Place
900 ft
49 High Street
High Street Gate
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
600 ft
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
1000 ft
Bedwin St
Salisbury Arts Centre
1600 ft
Queen Street
War Memorial Salisbury
500 ft
Guildhall Square
800 ft
Salisbury INFORMATION Centre Fish Row
History Hunt
700 ft
Shopping Area
Cross Keys Shopping Centre
700 ft
Gallery
The Young Gallery
1500 ft
11a Fisherton St
Salisbury Escape Rooms
2000 ft
49c Castle St
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Vine Restaurant
400 ft
4 Milford Street
1220 Bar
400 ft
4 Milford Street BEST WESTERN Red Lion Hotel
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
800 ft
18-19 Queen Street Cross Keys Shopping Centre
Well Natural LTD
700 ft
15 Queen Street
The Cross Keys Restaurant
700 ft
1 Cross Keys Chequer Queen Street
The Anchor And Hope
900 ft
59-61 Winchester Street
Reeve the Baker
700 ft
61 Silver Street
Pizza Express
900 ft
50 Blue Boar Row
Sprinkles Gelato
600 ft
13 New Canal
Tinga
1000 ft
2-4 Salt Lane
Market Inn Salisbury
1000 ft
16 Butcher Row Market Square
Explore Salisbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
10 minutes' walk
A magnificent example of Gothic architecture hosting the Magna Carta, plus a stunning tower to climb for views.
The Salisbury Museum
The Salisbury Museum
11 minutes' walk
Here, local history comes alive with remarkable artifacts and exhibitions, including Stonehenge exhibits.
Arundells
Arundells
9 minutes' walk
A historic house museum with beautiful gardens, once home to former Prime Minister Edward Heath.
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing military history, this museum features interactive exhibits and personal stories from local regiments.
River Kennet Walks
20 minutes walking
Scenic riverside walks with various trails suitable for walking and cycling, ideal for relaxation or hiking.
Old Sarum
Old Sarum
6 minutes' drive
Historical hillfort offering refreshing outdoor hikes and panoramic views; a perfect spot for history buffs.
The Vine Restaurant
The Vine Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere serving British classics; try their signature steak dishes and enjoy local wines.
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
Wildwood Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Italian dishes in a warm setting with wood decor; famous for pizza and pasta, great for family dining.
Salisbury Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant theatre hosting a variety of performances; perfect for a cultured night out with regular shows.
1220 Bar
1220 Bar
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with a lively atmosphere; offers live music and gourmet cocktails, great for unwinding.
Getting around
City Centre
Salisbury6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Train
Salisbury Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About The Merchant'S House, BW Signature Collection
Is there parking available at The Merchant's House, and how does it work?
12 November 2024
There are 8 parking spaces at the hotel that operate on a first-come, first-served basis. The car park is located at the rear of the hotel (SP1 1HJ) and no reservations can be made for these spaces.
Can bicycles be stored securely at the hotel overnight?
5 January 2025
A secure area for bike storage is available in the backyard, allowing for safe overnight parking of bicycles.
What breakfast options are available and do they need to be pre-booked?
20 March 2025
An unlimited breakfast is offered at £8.99, featuring a traditional hot breakfast alongside continental options. Pre-booking is required the night before.
What are the transportation options to Stonehenge from the hotel?
15 December 2024
A bus stops just a short walk away from the hotel, offering a convenient way to reach Stonehenge. There's also a taxi rank nearby for further convenience.
Are there nearby parking facilities if the hotel parking is full?
10 February 2025
If all hotel parking spaces are occupied, Culver Street Shoppers Car Park (SP1 2BQ) is a 24-hour multi-storey car park located just 150 meters away.
Is there a transportation service to Southampton Airport?
2 April 2025
Unfortunately, there isn't a shuttle service to the airport. However, local taxi firms can provide transportation, and their contact information is available at check-in.
Are hairdryers provided in the rooms at The Merchant's House?
22 November 2024
Hairdryers are available in all guest rooms for convenience.
Is there a sauna or spa facility close to the hotel?
8 January 2025
The Limetree Spa is located approximately 800 meters away from the hotel, just a 10-minute walk.
Are there facilities for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
30 March 2025
While there are no electric vehicle charging points on-site, the nearest charging facility is located on Wilton Road, offering EV charging options.
Does the hotel provide accessible parking options for guests with disabilities?
17 May 2025
There are no dedicated disabled parking spaces at the hotel, but on-street parking with blue badge spaces is available nearby.
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