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Victoria Lodge Guest House

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"I loved my stay and will stay again"
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Victoria Lodge Guest House

The Old House Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Very homely , fantastically run. Fantastic breakfast. Great stay. Fully recommmended."
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Old House Guesthouse

Caboose

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (346)
"The decor was so fun, loved the character it brought. Staff was so friendly and accommodating. Very convenient location to train station, cathedral, city center and the gorgeous park "
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Caboose

Stonehenge Cottages

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"This place is the best we have stayed at in UK. It is not only beautiful and comfortable but the innkeepers have thought of every possible thing. Great bath, nice kitchen, great bed and towels. I appreciated how green the paper goods and soaps are. Great place"
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stonehenge Cottages

Peartree Serviced Apartments

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"Very nice stay and staff. Highly recommended "
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Peartree Serviced Apartments

The Chapter House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (972)
"I was literally 6 minutes away from the cathedral and the main shopping. The hotel was very quaint. Breakfast was excellent as was the staff. I wish I had had time to use the enormous tub!"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Chapter House

Milford Hall Salisbury

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Another good stay at this conveniently located hotel. Our room was excellent although a little warm. "
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Milford Hall Salisbury

The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (753)
"Nicely located heriage building, breakfast was great, staff was attentive, room was a little small but had air conditioning and a nice bathroom."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection

The Riverside

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"Good quality rooms and very friendly and helpful staff "
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Riverside

Qudos

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (296)
"It’s location is near the center of the city, very convenient for the sightseeing. There is a nice pub in the groundfloor and there we drunk nice beer and enjoyed wonderful dinner. The staffs are very kind."
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Qudos

Old Mill Salisbury

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Excellent stay. The location is fantastic. A short walk into Salisbury. "
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Old Mill Salisbury

Sarum College

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (739)
"Very good location, good value for money, nice breakfast, very helpful staff. "
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Sarum College

Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (707)
"Good breakfast friendly staff and great location "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments

Best Western Red Lion Hotel

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (711)
"Friendly staff good food great location "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western Red Lion Hotel

Charles Hope Salisbury Centre

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The property is updated and clean. It's close to shopping and eateries. The only negative comment I have is that their website needs to update how to enter the apartment. Instead of stating to enter code and push door, tell patrons to enter door and turn knob while the button on the knob is still green. It was, honestly, a bit confusing. Other than that, everything was excellent!"
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Charles Hope Salisbury Centre

4 Holt Court

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Fabulous location within easy walking distance of the key shops, restaurants, and cathedral, parks etc. Amazing property which is well equipped too. Only downside for us was some minor dirty bits that had been missed off on the cleaning schedule, and the welcome pack needs updating e.g. WiFi was different, and this didn;t include instructions/code for the bin stores (that was on the back of the front door). Would be helpful to have everything in one place. However, that didn't spoil an...
The price is £1,034
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
4 Holt Court

The Pembroke Arms

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"The staff were both friendly and helpful Would stay again "
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Pembroke Arms

Burcombe Manor

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240)
"Beautiful Georgian farmhouse and a welcoming host and excellent breakfast"
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Burcombe Manor

The Stones Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (468)
"Staff are exceptional. It’d be nicer if room was airconed but otherwise loved everything "
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Stones Hotel

Meadow Cottage

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"An excellent place to stay. Very comfortable and welcoming. Well set up for a great stay. "
The price is £197
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Meadow Cottage
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Top reasons to visit Old Sarum

  • Historic Ruins: Explore the fascinating remnants of Old Sarum's ancient hilltop fortress, steeped in history and charm.
  • Stunning Views: Enjoy scenic walks around the site, taking in breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a variety of local parks and historic houses, perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the nearby Salisbury Cathedral and Old Sarum Castle, both rich in heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and B&Bs, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Old Sarum

Discover a variety of charming hotels and bed & breakfast options in Old Sarum, Salisbury, perfect for every traveller. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a business-themed stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, you'll find accommodations that suit your needs. With convenient access to Salisbury's attractions and enticing hotel deals, exploring this historic area has never been easier.

  • Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West by IHG: Situated 11.2km from Old Sarum, the Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for business travellers. This 3-star hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly, ensuring all guests feel at home. The hotel features essential business amenities, including a well-equipped Meeting Room, making it a suitable choice for corporate trips. Additionally, pets are permitted on-site, with policies in place to accommodate service animals and certain restrictions for other pets, allowing for a stress-free stay for animal lovers.
  • Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel: Located 11.8km from Old Sarum, the Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that caters to both business and leisure travellers. The hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides a variety of business amenities, including an accessible Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms. Pets are also welcome, with specific policies and fees in place. Guests can expect a tranquil atmosphere combined with modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing yet productive getaway.
  • Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge by IHG: Just 3.7km from Old Sarum, the Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge stands out as a 4-star hotel that combines family-friendly amenities with a business-centric focus. This LGBTQIA-friendly property boasts a Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, catering to corporate needs. Families can take advantage of complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable environment for guests with young children. With its close proximity to historical sites and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for both exploration and relaxation.

Where to stay near Old Sarum

Old Sarum offers a delightful blend of history and charm, making it an ideal base for your exploration. Experience the fascinating ruins of the ancient hilltop fortress, relax in family-friendly surroundings, and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of nearby Salisbury. Consider holiday rentals in the area for a comfortable stay, and for the adventurous, a thrilling skydive above this picturesque landscape will surely create unforgettable memories. Discover the rich culture and friendly vibes that await you in this captivating region.

  • Salisbury: A mere 1.2km from Old Sarum, Salisbury is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. As you wander its charming streets, you’ll discover a wealth of attractions including the iconic Salisbury Cathedral and its stunning spire, one of the tallest in England. Salisbury boasts a lively arts scene and offers a range of outdoor activities, from exploring lush parks to visiting the local markets. The city is particularly appealing to culture enthusiasts, with numerous museums and historic sites to explore. Peak visitor times in March, July, and September ensure a buzzing atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a dynamic travel experience.
  • Winterbourne Earls: Located just 1.2km from Old Sarum, Winterbourne Earls is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a rich history reflected in its beautiful architecture and historic landmarks, this village is perfect for those who appreciate culture and heritage. Although it sees peak visitors from July to September, its charm remains throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy nearby museums and monuments that tell the story of this picturesque area. Winterbourne Earls provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration of the surrounding countryside.
  • Quidhampton: Also situated 1.2km from Old Sarum, Quidhampton is a charming village known for its scenic beauty and welcoming atmosphere. This delightful location attracts visitors looking for culture and adventure, particularly during peak times in March to April and July. The village is home to beautiful places of worship and impressive monuments, while the nearby cathedral provides a stunning focal point for exploration. Quidhampton is an excellent base for outdoor activities, offering picturesque walks and opportunities to immerse yourself in the stunning countryside, making it a delightful stop during your travels.

Things to do near Old Sarum

Exploring Old Sarum offers a delightful array of activities, especially for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy scenic walks around the historic site, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with opportunities for hiking and picnicking amidst ancient ruins. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich history while enjoying the natural beauty of this remarkable location.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Old Sarum, consider exploring local stores. If you're up for a drive, WestQuay Shopping Centre (13.7km away) and Castle Point Shopping Centre (14.9km away) offer a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. New Forest Cider (11.8km away) is perfect for unique gifts.

Recreation

Dinton Park & Philipps House, located 5.0km from Old Sarum, offers serene walks and relaxing picnics amidst beautiful gardens. At Bramshaw Golf Club, 8.7km away, enjoy a round of golf in picturesque surroundings. For family fun, The Rapids, 9.9km from Old Sarum, features exciting aquatic activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Thruxton Motorsport Centre, located 6.8km from Old Sarum, where adrenaline meets speed. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, try the Go Ape zipline ropes course at Moors Valley Ringwood, 10.6km away, or conquer the climbing challenges at Avon Tyrrell Outdoor Activity Centre, 12.4km distant.

Nightlife

In Old Sarum, Wessex Raceway offers thrilling arcade adventures just 5.0km away, perfect for family fun. The Plaza Theatre, 9.3km distant, provides a cultural experience with romantic vibes, while Frankie's Fun Factory, also 9.3km away, promises an exciting atmosphere for families and adventurers alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Sarum

To save money during your visit to Old Sarum, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Monday, which is the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and set your budget, ensuring you find affordable hotels. Look for Eco-certified options to support sustainable travel. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings. Don't forget to explore the area on foot, as it's compact and pedestrian-friendly, allowing you to enjoy free activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old Sarum are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Old Sarum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Old Sarum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Old Sarum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Old Sarum

When visiting Old Sarum, you'll find a wealth of attractions that cater to culture seekers and families alike. Explore the stunning Salisbury Cathedral and the historic Old Sarum Castle, both rich in history and charm. For those looking for outdoor adventures or family-friendly experiences, the surrounding area offers a delightful mix of historic houses and parks, ensuring a memorable trip in this picturesque part of England.

  • Stonehenge: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument that evokes a sense of mystery and wonder. Located 3.7km from Old Sarum, this iconic stone circle is steeped in ancient culture and history, drawing visitors to ponder its origins and purpose.
  • Salisbury Cathedral: Just 1.2km away, Salisbury Cathedral is renowned for its stunning architecture and magnificent spire, which is the tallest in the UK. This beautiful cathedral is a centre of culture, offering serene interiors and impressive historical artefacts, including the best-preserved copy of the Magna Carta.
  • Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World: Situated 9.3km from Old Sarum, this vibrant theme park is perfect for families. With a variety of rides and attractions based on the beloved Peppa Pig series, it promises a fun-filled day of entertainment and laughter for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Old Sarum

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Sarum

To visit Old Sarum, you have several airport options. Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 27.3km away, with nearby accommodations such as The Rising Sun and Berwick Lodge, both offering easy access to the airport. Southampton Airport (SOU), located 13.7km from Old Sarum, boasts hotels like Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern. Lastly, Bournemouth Airport (BOH) is also 13.7km distant, with excellent options like Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa and Balincourt Guest House. Each hotel provides various transport services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Sarum?

Old Sarum is located in a welcoming area of Salisbury known for its stunning cathedral and interesting historical sites. You'll find 124 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Old Sarum?

Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Old Sarum. Other good choices within a few miles include The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection and Mercure White Hart Hotel Salisbury and Apartments.

How many hotels will I find close to Old Sarum?

Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Old Sarum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Sarum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Old Sarum.

What can I see and do near Old Sarum?

You'll want to browse the collections at Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Salisbury Museum and Magna Carta Chapter House. Cathedral Close, Wilton House and Mompesson House are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Salisbury Racecourse, Southampton Skating and Raymond McEnhill Stadium are worth a stop while you're in the area.