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Best Western Red Lion Hotel

4.0 star property

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A modern loft bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with yellow pillows, a TV, and a dining area with a table and lamp.
An attic bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathtub.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and climbing plants.
Restaurant
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a sink with a mirror, and a patterned floor.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Milford Street, Salisbury, England, SP1 2AN
  • Place, Cathedral Close
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Salisbury Cathedral
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Southampton (SOU)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a tufted headboard, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 122 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Salisbury

Best Western Red Lion Hotel places you next to Southampton Skating and Market Square. This 60-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, 24-hour room service, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cathedral Close - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Magna Carta Chapter House - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Salisbury Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Salisbury Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Salisbury (XSR-Salisbury Train Station) - 13 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-O-Land - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Charlie’s Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Red Lion Hotel

Guests of Best Western Red Lion Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and coffee in a common area. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per night. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. IPod docks, coffee makers, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (GBP 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 16.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1,220
  • Victoria Lounge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 16.50 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 15 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

This hotel is located in Salisbury, just steps from Market Square and Southampton Skating, and within a short walk of Cathedral Close. You'll also find Magna Carta Chapter House and Salisbury Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Red Lion Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $141, 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 Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 15 per night.

Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel have a casino?

No, Best Western Red Lion Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Best Western Red Lion Hotel serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at 1220.

Will Best Western Red Lion Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Red Lion Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western Red Lion Hotel is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 24.8 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is Southampton (SOU), which is located 23.5 mi away (36-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Red Lion Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Red Lion Hotel.

Does Best Western Red Lion Hotel offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western Red Lion Hotel.

Best Western Red Lion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 793 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 307 out of 793 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 793 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 793 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 793 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable room Quiet hotel Excellent breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff good, room clean and an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent as was the location room was good value for money will definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round, polite staff, v clean and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Owain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfasts was lovely, definitely a spooky feeling in room 29. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, always welcoming. Just love the uniqueness of the Red Lion. Walking distance to the town centre and parking available if booked early enough.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room lovely and spotless. Staff brilliant. Breakfast wonderful and fresh, best fried eggs i have had in a long time.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was too small.staff were courteous,friendly,and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good food great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, nice big room making for a very comfort stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large, room, comfortable bedm with a bath (which we like)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room well heated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely, staff were polite, friendly and efficient, bought lunch on arrival which was very tasty and good value for money, looking forward to staying again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ace
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice traditional decor, good breakfast selection, great location and good value for money. Few cobwebs and slight issues with the plumbing but this is to be expected of such an old building!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jemma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The reception chap Aran was incredibly friendly. The room was spotless with all the amenities you would need. First class. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a wonderful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious, with an excellent bathroom. Overall property appearance was clean, tidy and very attractive. Breakfast was excellent, really good value for the money. Staff were friendly and most helpful. A lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to visit
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dave

Liked: Amenities
Heritage building
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Stayed here twice. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay, helpful staff, comfortable room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, friendly staff and general pleasant atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025