The Old House Guest House - Guest House in Salisbury, United Kingdom
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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
Perfect
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Loved by The Old House Guest House guests
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Charming house
Comfortable rooms
Beautiful garden
Cozy rooms
"The house is full of character and the owners could not have been nicer."
christin011 from United States
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"Room 3 has the most gorgeous bathroom."
Amy H from United Kingdom
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"Delightful hosts, made excellent restaurant recommendation for dinner, and provided wonderful full breakfast."
DCcouple from United States
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"Beautifully preserved older building. Charming decorations, very clean and quiet."
Elizabeth from Australia
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"The property, the living room and the gardens are gorgeous."
Luca from Germany
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4-star historic guesthouse near Salisbury city center
Accommodations
The Old House Guest House offers comfortable en-suite bedrooms, all equipped with tea and coffee facilities. Each spacious room reflects the charm of traditional architecture, featuring old beams and brick walls dating back to the 16th century. The ground and first-floor levels provide various accessibility options for guests.
Culinary Experience
Guests begin each day with a delicious fresh breakfast served each morning in the dining area. The breakfast includes a selection of locally sourced ingredients to provide a nourishing start for visitors exploring Salisbury. Options may cater to various dietary needs, ensuring all guests leave satisfied.
Location
Situated close to the heart of historic Salisbury, the guest house is within walking distance of numerous attractions and landmarks. Travel to Salisbury city center, Salisbury Cathedral, and Wilton House in just a few minutes. A bus stop right outside provides convenient access to the train station and surrounding areas.
Parking & Garden
The Old House Guest House includes a private car park for guests arriving by vehicle, enhancing convenience during their stay. An interesting garden on the property allows guests to unwind outdoors and enjoy the fresh air. This space adds to the overall experience of staying in a guesthouse filled with character.
Business Facilities
A meeting room is available for hire separately, accommodating business travelers seeking a conducive workspace. This facility provides options for gatherings, conferences, or small events while offering access to the guesthouse's hospitality. Guests have the advantage of a quiet and dedicated environment for professional engagements.
Highlights
Location: close to the heart of historic Salisbury
Accommodations: spacious bedrooms with en-suite facilities
Dining: delicious fresh breakfast each morning
Parking: Private car park available
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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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
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
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Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Fireplace
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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
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
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 WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Garden access
Prepared breakfast
Caring hosts
Private bathroom
Cons
Shower temperature control
Guest reviews
based on 317 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?