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The Old House Guest House - Guest House in Salisbury, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
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31May
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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Near the historic old town
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Amenities

The Old House Guest House offers free private parking on-site for both vehicles and bicycles, a rare find in central Salisbury. The property includes a well-maintained garden with a picnic area and sun terrace, plus a shared lounge with TV. Guests benefit from CCTV coverage, smoke alarms, and key access throughout the building.

Rooms

Each room at this 16th-century building combines original old beams and brick walls with en-suite facilities and a flat-screen TV. Some units include a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and stovetop. Room types range from double and twin rooms to family suites with interconnecting bedrooms.

Location

Salisbury Cathedral is 2.2 km from the guest house, and Old Sarum is 3.6 km away. The hotel sits near the water meadows, offering a short walk to the city centre via the Broken Bridge trail. Stonehenge is reachable by car in 20 minutes, and Southampton Airport is 40 km from the property.

Family

Family rooms accommodate groups with extra beds and children's play equipment, including board games and outdoor play items. The garden provides a safe space for children, and a picnic area is available for family outings. Hosts offer engaging storytelling about local history and attractions, making the stay informative for all ages.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, offering a choice of Full English/Irish or continental options with fresh pastries and fruits. Warm dishes are cooked to order, and special dietary menus-including vegetarian and gluten-free-are available on request. Breakfast is served in a communal dining room with traditional decor.

Highlights

Amenities: Free private parking for vehicles and bicycles

Rooms: 16th-century building with original beams and brick walls

Location: 2.2 km from Salisbury Cathedral, 20 min from Stonehenge

Dining: Full English breakfast with special diet options

Family: Board games, outdoor play equipment, and family suites

Package: Complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and luggage storage

“The Old House Guest House presents itself as a truly charming destination; the personal welcome and delightful home and garden create an immediate sense of being cared for. I was particularly taken with the thoughtfulness evident in room arrangements, especially the provision of twin beds for friends, and the universally praised breakfast, which even caters thoughtfully to vegan preferences. It strikes me as a place where attention to detail, from clean amenities to thoughtful parking arrangements, genuinely contributes to a comfortable and most satisfying stay.”
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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
9.4/10Review 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

  • 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, SP2 7JQ
Explore Salisbury
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Sarum
25 minutes' walk
A historic hilltop site featuring ancient ruins, with panoramic views and tales of Salisbury's past. Great for history enthusiasts.
Mompesson House
25 minutes' walk
An 18th-century townhouse with beautiful gardens and period furnishings. Offers guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
45 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning Gothic cathedral and one of the original copies of the Magna Carta. A must-see for its architectural beauty.
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully intricate church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection.
Discover the local attractions near The Old House Guest House
Seek out notable landmarks near The Old House Salisbury that provide unique experiences and insights into the local culture
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Great for exploring ancient ruins: Old Sarum
Perfect for nature lovers: Avon Valley Nature Reserve
Suited for casual sightseeing: High Street Gate
Well suited for walking tours: The Poultry Cross Salisbury
Best for cultural experiences: Arundells
Works well for group activities: Salisbury Escape Rooms
Avon Valley Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
A serene spot for walking and birdwatching, perfect for nature lovers. Accessible via walking trails near the hotel.
Salisbury Escape Rooms
25 minutes' walk
Exciting team-based puzzle-solving experiences for thrill-seekers. Advance booking is recommended for the best experience.
Horse and Groom
20 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes, known for its hearty meals and welcoming atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options.
The Village Freehouse
10 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of local craft beers and international dishes in a relaxed setting. Family-friendly with gluten-free choices.
Salisbury Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Family-friendly shows available throughout the year.
Salisbury Market Place
35 minutes' walk
A lively hub for local crafts and produce, featuring various stalls and events. Great for experiencing local culture.
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
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Garden access
Prepared breakfast
Caring hosts
Private bathroom
Cons
Shower temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Old House Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old House Guest House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available at The Old House Guest House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
What room types are available at The Old House Guest House?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and some include kitchenettes.
Is breakfast included at The Old House Guest House?
A delicious English breakfast is served daily, available for an additional charge of 20 GBP.
How far is The Old House Guest House from Salisbury Cathedral?
The property is located 2 km from Salisbury Cathedral.
Is free parking available at The Old House Guest House?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Old House Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Old Sarum (4 km) and Salisbury Racecourse (6 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old House Guest House?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What safety features are available at The Old House Guest House?
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Old House Guest House?
Guests can enjoy badminton and access to a golf course.
How far is The Old House Guest House from Southampton Airport?
The guest house is approximately 40 km from Southampton Airport.
What outdoor spaces does The Old House Guest House offer?
There is a lovely garden and a sun terrace for guests to relax.
Is there a smoking area at The Old House Guest House?
The guest house is a smoke-free property.

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