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About the Hotel

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
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Near the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
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Location

The Barford Inn is located in Barford St Martin, a charming village in Wiltshire, providing easy access to the historic site of Stonehenge. This historic coaching inn dates back to the 16th century and is surrounded by scenic countryside ideal for exploration. The nearby Grovely Wood adds to the tranquil setting, ideal for leisurely walks and nature encounters.

Dining

The Barford Inn offers an extensive menu of traditional English pub food, freshly prepared in its kitchen. Guests can enjoy real ales from Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery, cask conditioned and served by hand pump. The Sunday roast has become a local favorite, attracting families who enjoy a hearty meal in a welcoming environment.

Accommodation

The Barford Inn provides four comfortable en-suite rooms located in a first-floor annexe with private parking. Guests can choose from three double rooms and one twin room, all equipped with Freeview television and modern facilities. With a blend of charm and functionality, the rooms serve as a convenient base for visiting local attractions.

Entertainment

Live music nights at The Barford Inn feature local musicians and are popular among both residents and travelers. The venue also hosts events such as Burns Night and Valentine's Day celebrations, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Guests can enjoy performances while supporting designated local charities during these events.

Pet-Friendly

The Barford Inn welcomes pets, offering a friendly environment for guests travelling with dogs. Dogs are allowed in the garden and bar area, ensuring pets can enjoy their stay alongside their owners. Some rooms are also designated as pet-friendly, accommodating the needs of animal lovers.

Highlights

Location: Barford St Martin village, close to Stonehenge

Dining: Local real ales served by hand pump

Accommodation: Four comfortable en-suite rooms

Entertainment: Local live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the majestic Salisbury Cathedral's stunning medieval architecture.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Old Sarum for a glimpse into history.
  • Savor the famous Salisbury steak at The Red Lion, a local favorite.
  • Discover the art and history at the Salisbury Museum, a true gem.
  • Wander through the picturesque Market Square on Saturdays for local goods.
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
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Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
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Church
Church of St Martin
180 m
Restaurants
The Bar
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Barford St Martin The Barford Inn
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
20 minutes walking
Historic church with stunning architecture, offering a glimpse into Barford's heritage and peaceful gardens.
Wilton House
Wilton House
10-minute drive
Renowned stately home featuring beautiful gardens, art collections, and rich history. Guided tours available.
Fovant Badges
Fovant Badges
55 minutes walking
Unique hillside carvings commemorating military regiments. Great for a leisurely hike and photography.
Queen Elizabeth Gardens
Queen Elizabeth Gardens
35 minutes walking
Picturesque gardens along the River Avon, perfect for a family picnic and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Dinton Park
15-minute drive
Enjoy scenic trails through beautiful parkland. Open year-round; ideal for families and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spa
10 minutes driving
Spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Cycling through Wilton
10-minute drive
Bicycle rentals available in Wilton for scenic rides. Great way to explore the area with friends or family.
The Bar
The Bar
1 minute walking
Cozy pub serving traditional dishes with a modern twist. Casual atmosphere, great for a hearty meal.
The Lemon Tree
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery known for seasonal, locally-sourced menus. Offers vegetarian options and a delightful ambiance.
The Old Mill
10-minute drive
Popular for authentic British cuisine. Riverside views and warm hospitality make it a family favorite.
The New Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing various performances, including plays and live music. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Barford Village Pub Events
1 minute walking
Regular live music and quiz nights in a friendly pub setting. Great for socializing and unwinding with locals.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Salisbury14 min  ·  8.7 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)72 min  ·  48.0 km
Bournemouth (BOH)76 min  ·  50.2 km
Train
Salisbury Train Station13 min  ·  8.1 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  8.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Barford Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barford Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Barford Inn from Salisbury city centre?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Salisbury city centre.
What is the distance from The Barford Inn to Southampton Airport?
The nearest airport, Southampton Airport, is 49 km from the hotel.
Is there on-site parking available at The Barford Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does The Barford Inn have any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves both continental and Full English/Irish breakfast.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Barford Inn?
Rooms at the hotel include a TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, and a desk.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at The Barford Inn?
Nearby attractions include Cranborne Chase, Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, Dinton Park & Philipps House, and Wilton House.
What recreational activities are available at The Barford Inn?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and access to a golf course at the hotel.
What beverage options does The Barford Inn provide?
The hotel has a bar area where guests can unwind with their favorite drinks.
Does The Barford Inn offer internet access for guests?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
Does The Barford Inn offer any special events or live entertainment?
The hotel hosts regular live music events featuring local artists.
Are there any specific meals offered for families at The Barford Inn?
The hotel provides a variety of family-friendly dining options, including Sunday roasts.

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