The Queen's Head

3.0 star property

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Interior
Superior Double Room, Ensuite
Property entrance
Restaurant
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1 North Street, Salisbury, England, SP5 5EN
  • Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Middleton Down Nature Reserve
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Stonehenge
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Triple Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Salisbury

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Middleton Down Nature Reserve, The Queen's Head is within 3 miles (5 km) of Bowerchalke Downs. This 18-room, 3-star inn has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Middleton Down Nature Reserve - 11 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Salisbury Cathedral - 16 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Stonehenge - 26 min drive - 18.5 miles
  • Southampton Cruise Terminal - 49 min drive - 34.8 miles

Getting around

  • Salisbury Station - 23 min drive
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Greyhound - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Barford Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Weavers - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Darling - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bear Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Queen's Head

Guests staying at The Queen's Head enjoy free WiFi in public areas and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit/debit cards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The inn can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

The Queen's Head Inn
The Queen's Head Salisbury
The Queen's Head Inn Salisbury

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of The Queen's Head?

This inn is located in Salisbury, close to Salisbury Racecourse, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs, and Wilton House. You'll also find Middleton Down Nature Reserve and Bowerchalke Downs within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Queen's Head?

As of Mar 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Queen's Head on Mar 29, 2026 start from $154, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Queen's Head?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Queen's Head include a casino?

No, The Queen's Head doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Queen's Head?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Queen's Head?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a bar plus some guestrooms include premium bedding and free Internet access.

Does The Queen's Head have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Queen's Head feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Queen's Head serves free continental breakfast from its restaurant.

Will The Queen's Head allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Queen's Head.

Does The Queen's Head have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How close is the airport from The Queen's Head?

The closest major airport to The Queen's Head is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is about 18.1 mi away. Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is around 26 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Queen's Head?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Queen's Head.

The Queen's Head Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hosting in a beautiful old building. Huge thanks to Joe and the team, can't wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

C J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Generously sized room ( No 3) which was well appointed ; very comfortable bed and quality linen. Room overlooks the pub courtyard but no noise problem in November.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent vegetarian options / vegan. Generous amount of food.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

cleofina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The Queen’s Head was absolutely fantastic. The rooms are spacious, much bigger than the photos suggest, with super-comfy beds. They’re set quietly at the back, away from pub noise, so you can enjoy a peaceful rest indoors or outside. The pub itself has a cosy, authentic old British vibe. The real highlight is the food — beyond excellent. Every dish bursts with flavour and care. As Indians, we were amazed by how perfectly balanced and delicious the British food was. Portions are generous and every meal exceeded expectations. Joe, the manager, is exceptional — generous, kind, and attentive. His hospitality and that of the staff made us feel so welcome. My mom loved the brownies, and Joe even packed extras for her to take home. He also brought out a Carolina Reaper chilli sauce when we asked for more spice — such thoughtful service. The outdoor seating among grapevines is peaceful and almost spiritual. The music adds to the warm, relaxed vibe. Everything — rooms, food, service, and ambience — feels well thought-out and offers incredible value. Smoked salmon with poached eggs for breakfast, and even Negroni shots included in the breakfast menu — can you imagine! Exceptional place with heart, soul, and outstanding food. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I received a lovely welcome despite my late arrival The room was lovely and clean and quiet. As a woman travelling on my own I felt very safe and well looked after. Breakfast was really lovely. I hope to return and hopefully have tome for dinner next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gorgeous little pub stay

We were in the area for a friend’s birthday and booked to stay here and my goodness was it lovely. Everything from the people, to the food, to the room etc was just fab and although we don’t have much reason to, we would absolutely love to come back to stay as it was just so nice. 10/10 recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Such a great place to stay for a couple of days exploring the local area. The food is great, the breakfast was the best part for me. I was very pleased to see you get to order from a menu at breakfast and everything felt like great quality. Staff were really friendly too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aiden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply fantastic. Be that the location, food, drinks and the whole aesthetic of the pub & rooms. The star of the show was Manager Joe, I’ve never felt so welcome or accommodated at any property before. I would stay again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Excellent food; great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely classic, traditional English pub in a quiet village in the picturesque Chalke Valley. The rooms are compact but really comfortable with a great bed and a tray with fresh milk, shortbread and coffee. The restaurant is great and the people working there are friendly and full of useful local knowledge. Highly recommended! 🌟😁😁😁😁
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is very well thought out. There is bags of atmosphere and every one of the staff are truly excellent. We had a delicious dinner in front of the fire and breakfast was top notch. Can't recommend highly enough.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place…Food was awesome…and the staff were great 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely warm welcoming place to stay. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jess

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Satisfactory stay and review .

Overall my stay with you was very satisfactory except for the cooked breakfast. Both mornings the cooked breakfasts were very poor . My bedroom with en-suite was excellent . Your staff were excellent especially Maddy .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great accommodation in a lovely pub - breakfast was great, bedrooms are lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024