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The Old House Guest House, Salisbury, New Forest

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From$124 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Old House 161 Wilton Road, Salisbury, SP2 7JQ
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Close to the town center
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16th-century family-run guest house in Salisbury with complimentary breakfast and free parking

Accommodations

The Old House Guest House is a 16th-century family-run property with traditional old beams and brick walls. The family provides personalized experiences, including storytelling about local history and attractions. Each of the 8 rooms has unique character and en-suite facilities, with interconnecting options available for families or groups.

Complimentary Breakfast

A complimentary breakfast is served daily with options such as full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, warm dishes, and juice are offered each morning. The breakfast accommodates special dietary needs with advance notice.

Nearby Attractions

The guest house is 2.2 km from Salisbury Cathedral and 14 km from Stonehenge. The property offers free private parking for cars and bicycles. Salisbury Train Station is a 15-minute walk away, with a bus stop directly outside.

Families and Children

Family rooms with interconnecting options and extra beds are available. The property offers outdoor play equipment, board games, and a garden with picnic areas. Children's dietary needs are accommodated with special menus.

Garden and Outdoor Spaces

The property features a well-maintained garden with sun terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or use the garden for dining. The garden is accessible directly from some rooms.

Highlights

Rooms: 8 character rooms with en-suite facilities

Breakfast: Complimentary with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options

Location: 2.2 km from Salisbury Cathedral and 14 km from Stonehenge

Family: Extra beds and outdoor play equipment

Parking: Free private parking for cars and bicycles

Ideal for: Families and history enthusiasts

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Salisbury Cathedral to see the Magna Carta.
  • Explore the medieval streets of the Cathedral Close for charm.
  • Enjoy a hearty lunch at the local favourite, The Chapter House.
  • Wander through the Salisbury Market for unique local crafts.
  • Take a day trip to the prehistoric Stonehenge for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

The Old House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    2 Single beds
    Fireplace
    Heating
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Facilities

The Old House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old House Guest House Location

The Old House 161 Wilton Road, Salisbury, SP2 7JQ
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
45 minutes' walk
Salisbury Cathedral houses the Magna Carta and boasts stunning medieval architecture. Guided tours show its unique features.
Old Sarum
Old Sarum
25 minutes' walk
Old Sarum is a remarkable hilltop fortress with rich history and spectacular views. Ideal for those interested in ancient sites.
Mompesson House
Mompesson House
25 minutes' walk
Mompesson House is a beautiful Georgian home showcasing period furniture in a tranquil garden setting. Free admission on some days.
Salisbury Playhouse
Salisbury Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Salisbury Playhouse features a diverse selection of performances. A great spot for theater lovers looking for local productions.
River Kennet Walks
25 minutes' walk
River Kennet offers picturesque walking paths suitable for all ages. Enjoy the natural scenery and wildlife along the route.
Avon Valley Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Avon Valley Nature Reserve is perfect for cycling and birdwatching. Rentals of bikes are available nearby for your convenience.
Salisbury Escape Rooms
Salisbury Escape Rooms
25 minutes' walk
The Salisbury Escape Rooms provide exciting challenges for friends and families. Reservations recommended for a guaranteed spot.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
A local yoga studio offers classes for relaxation and wellness. Suitable for all levels, with mats available for rent.
Horse and Groom
20 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for hearty local meals and craft beers. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Village Freehouse
The Village Freehouse
10 minutes' walk
The Village Freehouse offers a selection of international dishes in a laid-back atmosphere. Family-friendly with gluten-free options.
High Street Gate
High Street Gate
20 minutes' walk
High Street Gate features classic British cuisine and a cozy interior. Perfect for casual dining; check for seasonal specials.
Fish Row
Fish Row
20 minutes' walk
A fun eatery serving fresh seafood and local produce. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating options.
Salisbury Playhouse
Salisbury Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Salisbury Playhouse offers an array of performances including dramas and comedies, catering to all age groups.
Pubs and Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Local pubs like The Village Freehouse feature live music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere for socializing.
Salisbury Market Place
Salisbury Market Place
35 minutes' walk
The bustling Salisbury Market offers unique local crafts and fresh food. Open on Thursdays and Saturdays year-round.
The Old House Guest House Events
At the hotel
Check our organized events like wine tastings and local tours, adding a unique twist to your stay at the Old House Guest House.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Salisbury 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 61 min  ·  40.2 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 64 min  ·  42.5 km
  • Train
    Salisbury Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Owner hospitality
Breakfast quality
Room cleanliness
Cons
Traffic noise
Parking limitations
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 313 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Old House Guest House
Is there adequate parking available on-site for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is off-road parking available for at least six cars, ensuring a convenient and secure space for guests.
Are pets allowed at the guest house?
22 April 2024
The Old House Guest House maintains a pet-free environment to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
What time does check-in typically begin and end?
5 June 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 20:00, while check-out is required by 10:00.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
15 July 2024
Yes, a delicious fresh breakfast is included with each room booking at The Old House Guest House.
Can visitors access a lounge area for relaxation during their stay?
11 August 2024
Yes, there is a comfortable guest lounge available for relaxation and socializing in the evenings.
How far is the guest house from the city center, and can it be reached on foot?
8 September 2024
The Old House Guest House is located about 1.6 kilometers from the city center, making it a pleasant 20 to 30-minute walk.
Are there secure facilities for storing bicycles overnight?
14 October 2024
Yes, there are secure, covered areas available for guests to store bicycles securely overnight.
Is there a restaurant on-site for dining needs?
23 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant at The Old House Guest House, but the city center offers a variety of dining options.
Are there any public transportation options nearby?
2 December 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop right outside that provides easy access to the city center and the train station.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy?
30 January 2025
The Old House Guest House does not feature a swimming pool. However, local attractions may offer swimming options.

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