Salisbury

Cathedral city with Britain's tallest spire and close to Stonehenge.

About Salisbury

Salisbury Cathedral has the UK's tallest spire and houses one of the four surviving copies of the Magna Carta. The medieval city has a beautiful cathedral close, a market and a lively centre. Stonehenge is a short bus or drive away.

Top attractions in and around Salisbury

Getting there

Main train station: Salisbury (London Waterloo ~1h 30m, Bristol/Bath via Westbury)

Airport(s): Southampton, Bristol (by road/train)

Stonehenge tour buses leave from station and city centre. Cathedral 5 mins from station.

Top hotels in Salisbury

#1 ★★★★☆
£££

The Chapter House

9 St John Street, Salisbury SP1 2SB

Boutique hotel with restaurant near the cathedral.

#2 ★★★★☆
£££

The Red Lion Hotel

Milford Street, Salisbury SP1 2AN

Historic coaching inn with restaurant and character.

#3 ★★★★☆
£££

The Cathedral Hotel

7 Milford Street, Salisbury SP1 2AP

Hotel with restaurant close to the cathedral close.

#4 ★★★☆☆
££

The King's Head Inn

1 Bridge Street, Salisbury SP1 2LX

Character inn with rooms and pub food.

#5 ★★★☆☆
££

Premier Inn Salisbury

Millstream Approach, Salisbury SP1 2SD

Budget option near the centre and Stonehenge tours.

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