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Your Amesbury Holiday

Lock in a Amesbury holiday package and get ready to experience the best of this city. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Cholderton, which is good for history, nature and families. Want to venture out and explore? Stonehenge, Old Sarum and Woodhenge are a few of the best places to visit during your trip to Amesbury. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. The perfect Amesbury holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Things to do near Amesbury

Amesbury offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures for visitors. Enjoy thrilling motor racing, explore the recreational area, and indulge in shopping at the local mall. Don't miss the chance to witness stunning sunsets and take lovely walks in the picturesque surroundings, making for a memorable getaway in this charming town.

Shopping

Amesbury offers a quaint shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, the WestQuay Shopping Centre and New Forest Cider are both 38.6km away, while Swindon Designer Outlet, 43.5km away, boasts a range of designer shops and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Explore Dinton Park & Philipps House for a serene escape in nature, offering tranquil walks and beautiful landscapes. For a touch of sport, Bowood Golf & Country Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery. Catch a show at Plaza Theatre for a delightful cultural experience.

Adventure

At Thruxton Motorsport Centre, 11.3km from Amesbury, experience the thrill of motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Wessex Raceway / Virtual Warfare, located 20.9km away, offering exciting arcade games. The Race Centre, 33.8km away, promises exhilarating karting experiences for all adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Amesbury offers a charming nightlife with cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Enjoy a pint at The Bell Inn or unwind at The Amesbury Tavern, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. For a unique experience, explore local events or live music nights that showcase the town's lively spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Amesbury

Amesbury, located near Salisbury, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore historic houses, significant sites, and intriguing ruins that reflect the area's rich heritage. Families will find plenty of engaging experiences, including a visit to Amesbury itself and the local Amesbury School. With a perfect blend of history and outdoor activities, Amesbury promises a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Stonehenge: Explore the enigmatic Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument steeped in mystery and history, located just 4.8km from Amesbury. Marvel at the massive stone circle, believed to have been constructed around 2500 BC, and soak in the cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Salisbury Cathedral: Visit Salisbury Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture situated 11.3km away. Its soaring spire is the tallest in the UK, and the cathedral houses the best-preserved copy of the Magna Carta, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
  • Old Sarum: Discover Old Sarum, an ancient hill fort located 8.0km from Amesbury. This historic site offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the area's rich history, from prehistoric times through the medieval period.

Best time to go to Amesbury

The best time to visit Amesbury can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Amesbury falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Amesbury falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostlyHighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostlyHighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostlyLowSlightly Low
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostlyLowSlightly Low
December42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostlyLowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Amesbury

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Amesbury.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Amesbury Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Population
10,100
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Salisbury Cathedral, Cathedral Close and Salisbury Museum

Top hotels in Amesbury

Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG

Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG

4 out of 5
Midsummer Place, Solstice Park, Salisbury, England
Fully refundable
The price is £105 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£105
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"In a very handy position just off the A303. Lots of parking. Nice rooms. Wide range of food for breakfast with plenty of room."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG
The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire

The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire

3 out of 5
High Street, Amesbury, Salisbury, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£79
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (615 reviews)
"As always, lovely hotel with quaint rooms of a good size. Very clean and all of the staff are friendly."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

The George Hotel, Amesbury, Wiltshire
The Antrobus Hotel

The Antrobus Hotel

3.5 out of 5
15 Church Street, Amesbury, Salisbury, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £84 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£84
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (218 reviews)
Wonderful hospitality
"The hosts were wonderful. really made me feel welcome and safe and provided a total sanctuary away from the dusty festival I was performing at. lovely view from the window onto the fountain which created a tranquil vibe. the breakfast was absolutely delicious but most of all it was the staff and ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

The Antrobus Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Advantages of Amesbury Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Amesbury. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Amesbury weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Amesbury.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Amesbury

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Amesbury. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Amesbury. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Amesbury Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Amesbury. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Amesbury weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Amesbury and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Amesbury

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Amesbury. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Amesbury within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Amesbury. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Amesbury family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Amesbury holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your next Amesbury holiday. You'll always get the best deals around, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Keen to really make the most of your break? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Amesbury?
Amesbury is at its busiest in April, June and August. If you want a more relaxed getaway, visit in September, October and December. With average daytime temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in Amesbury. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 16ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find a whole lot to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Amesbury?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel will make the perfect base for your Amesbury trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Amesbury?
Bundle your flights and hotels, add on extras such as activities, and save with an Amesbury holiday. You won't just pick up impressive discounts on your escape — you'll have plenty of choice too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties all over the world. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Amesbury holiday?
Offering popular attractions such as Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral, a holiday in Amesbury is packed with exciting things to do and see. Old Sarum and Salisbury Racecourse are a couple of other sights also worth a look.
Do I need a visa for my Amesbury holiday?
Visa requirements for Amesbury vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Amesbury holiday?
Although everyone's personal style differs, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Amesbury. Think about looking up social media before you leave so you can blend in like a local. Daytime temperatures in January, Amesbury's coolest month, average around 4ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 16ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Amesbury holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to book your Amesbury getaway, but what your package looks like is your call. Select from any combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Searching for some tours or activities to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday package to match your needs. Discover a wide range of property types and pick one that matches the size of your group. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, it's a breeze to customise your Amesbury escape the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Amesbury holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Amesbury Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to select from throughout the world, you've got lots of choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.