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About the Hotel

The Old House 161 Wilton Road, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP2 7JQ
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Near the historic Old Sarum
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Accommodations

The Old House Guest House includes comfortably furnished en-suite bedrooms, each with tea and coffee facilities. Guests can choose from spacious options located on the ground and first floor levels. Traditional old beams and brick walls give each room a character steeped in history dating back to the 16th century.

Location

Positioned closely to the center of historic Salisbury, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions. A bus stop located right outside provides direct transport to the city and the train station. Notably, Stonehenge and The New Forest are both a half-hour drive away.

Dining

A fresh breakfast awaits every morning, enhancing the guest experience at The Old House. Various dining options in Salisbury's city center are just a short walk away. The hotel's location allows for easy access to culinary delights across the historic town.

Facilities

The Old House Guest House features a private car park for guest convenience. An interesting garden invites visitors to relax and enjoy the outdoors. A meeting room is available for hire, accommodating business needs in a historic setting.

Transportation

Guests benefit from proximity to Salisbury Railway Station, which connects directly to London Waterloo. The bus stop located outside the hotel allows for additional transport options into town. Driving from the A34 also provides straightforward access to the guesthouse.

Highlights

Location: Close to historical Salisbury attractions .

Rooms: Spacious en-suite bedrooms with character .

Dining: Fresh breakfast each morning .

Facilities: Private car park and interesting garden .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Salisbury Cathedral to see the Magna Carta.
  • Explore the charming streets of the Cathedral Close, a hidden gem.
  • Taste the local delicacy, the Salisbury sausage, at The Market.
  • Wander the ruins of Old Sarum for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Stroll through the weekly Market Place for artisan goods and snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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, United Kingdom, SP2 7JQ
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The Old House 161 Wilton Road, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP2 7JQ
Nearby
Church
Bemerton Methodist Church
1000 ft
St Gregory's Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Horse and Groom
1.1 mi
54 Wilton Rd
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
45 minutes' walk
Salisbury Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and houses the Magna Carta, a pivotal symbol of democracy.
Old Sarum
25 minutes' walk
Old Sarum is a historic hill fort with panoramic views and remnants of an ancient fortress, reflecting Britain's rich history.
Mompesson House
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful Georgian house with period furnishings and a charming garden, perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.
The Salisbury Museum
45 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history and archaeology, including artifacts from Stonehenge and the surrounding area.
Avon Valley Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve offering serene walks and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for nature lovers and relaxation.
Salisbury Escape Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Engaging escape rooms challenge guests to solve puzzles within a set time, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Horse and Groom
20 minutes' walk
A traditional pub offering classic British favorites, cozy atmosphere, and locally sourced ingredients in a welcoming setting.
Fisherton Mill
25 minutes' walk
A unique café and art gallery with farm-to-table dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience amid creative surroundings.
Salisbury Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing a variety of performances, from dramas to comedy shows, catering to all ages and tastes.
Old George Mall
20 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with bars and nightlife options, offering live music and a great atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Salisbury21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Train
Salisbury Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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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
At the hotel The Old House Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Small bathroom
Dim bedside lamps
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Old House Guest House
Is there adequate parking available for guests who plan to drive?
12 March 2024
There is sufficient off-road parking available for at least six vehicles.
Can families with children request a cot when booking a room?
10 April 2024
Families can definitely bring their own travel cot or request one for their stay, depending on room availability.
Is there a secure location to store bicycles overnight?
15 May 2024
Secure indoor parking is provided for bicycles, ensuring peace of mind for cycling enthusiasts.
Are pets allowed at the accommodation?
22 June 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises to maintain a peaceful environment for all guests.
Is there a communal area for guests to relax or socialize?
30 July 2024
There is a cozy guest lounge available for guests to unwind and chat before heading to their rooms.
How can guests reach Stonehenge without a vehicle?
18 August 2024
The Stonehenge tour bus departs from the nearby railway station, just a short walk from the guest house.
Are late check-in times possible for guests arriving after hours?
25 September 2024
Late check-in can be accommodated with prior notice, so make sure to inform the staff about your arrival time.
Can luggage be stored at the guest house before check-in?
2 October 2024
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to park and drop off their luggage before check-in time to explore the area.
Does the guest house follow strict cleaning protocols?
12 November 2024
Cleaning is conducted extensively according to Government and industry standards to ensure a safe environment for all guests.
Are dietary options available for breakfast?
29 December 2024
The guest house provides various dietary options, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan choices.

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