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 until 11:00.
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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
- Steps from the Market Place
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Loved by Best Western Red Lion Hotel guests
"We booked the Seamstress suite which was really beautiful with a lovely bathroom and large shower - not to mention the fabulous freestanding bath at the end of the bed."
"The hotel holds onto its age well, with modern fittings, alongside the likes of long corridors with uneven floors, which make it 'fun' and interesting."
"The Red Lion is a historic, 800 year old inn located conveniently within a lovely short walk to the cathedral and a 2 minute walk to the bus station."
Location
The Red Lion Hotel Salisbury is situated in the city center, just a
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Classic, Superior, Executive rooms, and the unique
Dining
Breakfast is served daily, featuring options like full English, vegetarian, and gluten-free selections. The hotel's
Weddings and Events
The hotel accommodates weddings for up to 120 guests, providing a
Transportation and Amenities
The hotel provides limited on-site parking; however, guests can utilize nearby short-term and long-term
Highlights
Location: five-minute walk from Salisbury Cathedral
Rooms: 434 sq ft Seamstress Suite
Weddings: licensed venue for up to 120 guests
Dining: Afternoon tea in historic surroundings
Must-do experiences
- Visit Salisbury Cathedral to marvel at its stunning spire.
- Try the local specialty, Salisbury Steak, at The Cloisters.
- Explore the historic market every Tuesday and Saturday morning.
- Wander the beautiful gardens at Mompesson House for peace.
- Check out the Sarum College Bookshop for unique finds.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
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, delightful dining experiences await in two charming venues where family-friendly atmospheres blend seamlessly with delectable offerings. From leisurely lunches to elegant afternoon teas, each meal is an opportunity to savor moments of connection and celebration.
Vine Restaurant
Contemporary Dining
Ambiance
Welcoming family-friendly environment with a cozy and relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes at lunch and dinner, complemented by a thoughtfully curated drinks menu that pairs beautifully with the meals.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Victoria Lounge
Afternoon Tea Experience
Ambiance
Elegant lounge setting, perfect for gatherings and special celebrations
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful afternoon tea served on exquisite three-tier China cake stands, featuring an array of sweet and savory treats accompanied by a choice of tea or coffee.
Reservation
Highly recommended, particularly for special occasions.
Lunch served from 12 PM to 3 PM, and dinner from 5 PM to 9 PM.
Courtyard
Casual Dining
Ambiance
Inviting outdoor space perfect for enjoying meals amidst fresh air and natural surroundings
Key Offerings
A casual setting where guests can enjoy light meals alongside refreshing beverages, ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
Not required for casual dining.
Open for lunch from 12 PM to 3 PM and dinner from 5 PM to 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
710 m
Museum
The Salisbury Museum
790 m
Landmark
Old Sarum
2.9
km
Museum
Arundells
640 m
Gallery
Fisherton Mill Design & Contemporary Craft Emporium
690 m
Landmark
Fish Row
820 m
Nearby
Museum
Mompesson House
520 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
340 m
Square
Salisbury Market Place
180 m
Junction of Barnard Street and Culver Street On the corner between Minster Street and Silver Street
The Poultry Cross Salisbury
190 m
Salisbury City Council
120 m
Guildhall Salisbury
150 m
49 High Street
High Street Gate
350 m
Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
480 m
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
110 m
Odeon Cinema
100 m
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
210 m
College
Sarum College
260 m
Guildhall Square
160 m
Regal Cinema
350 m
School
Bishop Wordsworth's School
360 m
Bedwin St
Salisbury Arts Centre
450 m
Church
Congregational Church
410 m
church house incorporating Audley house
430 m
Southampton Skating
50 m
Walking Madonna
450 m
Queen Street
War Memorial Salisbury
80 m
Jackpots
80 m
Playmore Ltd
80 m
34 Milford St
The Chapel
90 m
Restaurants
Greengages Cafe
150 m
31 Catherine Street
1220 Bar
40 m
4 Milford Street BEST WESTERN Red Lion Hotel
The Vine Restaurant
120 m
4 Milford Street
Nando's Salisbury
90 m
1-3 Milford Street 1-3
Reeve the Baker
130 m
61 Silver Street
Well Natural LTD
130 m
15 Queen Street
The Bell & Crown
230 m
83 Catherine Street
Swedish Den
220 m
46 Catherine Street
Wig and Quill
300 m
1 New Street
The Ox Row Inn
190 m
10-11 Ox Row
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
9-minute walk
Historic site housing the Magna Carta, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful grounds.
The Salisbury Museum
10-minute walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts from Wiltshire and surrounding areas, with engaging exhibitions.
Mompesson House
7-minute walk
18th-century townhouse with exquisite interiors and gardens, often hosting seasonal events and exhibitions.
Old Sarum
8-minute drive
Historic hilltop site with ancient ruins, offering breathtaking views and insights into Salisbury's history.
The Vine Restaurant
2-minute walk
Cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu focusing on local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Greengages Cafe
2-minute walk
Charming café with a focus on homemade dishes and fresh ingredients; perfect for breakfast and light lunches.
Nando's Salisbury
2-minute walk
Casual dining spot famous for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken; ideal for families and casual outings.
1220 Bar
1-minute walk
Chic bar offering a relaxed vibe with a wide selection of drinks and live music events on weekends.
Getting around the city
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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
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Best Western Red Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bar
Historic atmosphere
Well-presented breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviewsbased on 1133 reviews
Sawyer from United States
Single
Standard Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about my stay
great historynoisy room
the building looked quite nice with a great history.
The room was noisy. i could hear every word people in the next room said. It wasn't very restful.
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Billy from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
8/10
attractive beamsimmaculate bedding
the location was in the town center. the historical room had attractive beams and immaculate bedding. I accessed everything the town offered.
the bar staff looked unattentive and the room was dark
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William from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 23, 2025
7/10
balanced stay overall
good locationefficient staffoutdated roommusty smell
The location was pretty good. It allowed easy access to the city center. the staff i encountered was friendly and generally efficient.
the room i was in seemed a bit outdated. there was a noticeable musty smell in the hallways.
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FAQs
About Best Western Red Lion Hotel
How far is Best Western Red Lion Hotel from Salisbury Cathedral?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
Is there parking available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel offers private parking for £20 per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a selection of toiletries.
What attractions are located near Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (15 km), Old Sarum (3 km), and Wilton House (5 km).
What dining options are available near Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Greengages Cafe, Sprinkles Gelato, and The Cross Keys Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of £16.
What business services are available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel provides meeting room facilities accommodating up to 110 people.
How far is Best Western Red Lion Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Southampton Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
Guests have access to a golf course and themed dinner nights at the hotel.
What types of rooms are available at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?
The hotel offers classic, superior, executive rooms, and a unique honeymoon suite.
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