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The Chapter House

4.0 star property
Inn with free breakfast, a quick walk to Salisbury Cathedral

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Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Reception
Executive Suite, Ensuite
Front of property

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June

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Executive Double Room, Ensuite

Executive Double Room, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, Ensuite

Executive Suite, Ensuite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Fan
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Double Room, Ensuite

Premium Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Double Room (Small)

Double Room (Small)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
9-13 St John's Street, Salisbury, England, SP1 2SB

What's nearby

  • Magna Carta Chapter House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salisbury Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Salisbury Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Old Sarum - 6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Stonehenge - 17 min drive - 19.5 km

Getting around

  • Salisbury (XSR-Salisbury Train Station) - 15 min walk
  • Southampton (SOU) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Refectory - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Noodle Camp - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boston Tea Party - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Chapter House - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Chapter House

Upscale inn near Salisbury Cathedral
Located close to Old Sarum, The Chapter House provides free full breakfast, a terrace and a bar. The on-site restaurant, The Chapter House, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A front desk safe, luggage storage and free newspapers
  • A reception hall, multilingual staff and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (GBP 8 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Chapter House

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1560
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: GBP 8.00 per night (656 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Chapter House Inn Salisbury
Chapter House Inn
Chapter House Salisbury
The Lazy Cow Hotel Salisbury
The Chapter House Inn
The Chapter House Salisbury
The Chapter House Inn Salisbury

Frequently asked questions

Is The Chapter House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Chapter House?

As of 27 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Chapter House on 29 June 2025 start from AU$262.30, 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.

What time is check-in at The Chapter House?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Chapter House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Chapter House located?

Situated in Salisbury, this inn is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Salisbury Cathedral and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Old Sarum. Stonehenge is 10 mi (16.1 km) away. Salisbury (XSR-Salisbury Train Station) is 15 minutes by foot and Salisbury Station is 15 minutes.

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The Chapter House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 953 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 953 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 953 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 953 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 953 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Inn, located across from the Cathedral. The restaurant's food was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and wonderful hosts. Very charming building and rooms in the heart of Salisbury.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

jim

Great place to stay

Really nice, very old hotel with excellent service and food.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very comfortable stay! The breakfast was good and the staff was accommodating. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Amenities
Lovely historic hotel with great room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at the Chapter House. Breakfast was fantastic, and the staff were very kind and friendly. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very smooth checking. Very nice encounter with the team
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sam

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

Good overnight stay

Lovely hotel, quirky features, fabulous food, parking not too far away
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Great place to stay

Stay at a 600 year old hotel with a first class restaurant with excellent service for the price of an average hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Old Character building with great restaurant

Old and quirky building, very nice room with excellent bathroom and comfortable bed. Superb restaurant, very reasonable prices and great food. Helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property, location excellent, dinner was very good, breakfast was a little disappointing, good but not great, staff 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie Leigh

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

Yummy strawbs

It was really nice and the staff were friendly and funny! Definitely recommend:) also the strawberries in the buffet were really yum ;)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

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

Lovely stay

Nice hotel with lovely bar and restaurant downstairs. The building had lots of character and is in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

S

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

Lovely old building

Wonderful stay in a lovely old building, very good big room. Stairs were interesting but as they were several hundred years old and the staff were good in helping with our bags it added to the fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Chapter House is a wonderful historic property. Decor is beautiful and the restaurant area is supberb.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mrs Valerie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint property. Comfortable bed. Lovely shower. Fantastic food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delilah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay with friendly and helpful staff, beautiful restaurant, and historic location. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie m

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

Loved it

One night stay great location opposite Cathedral. It’s an old building so lots quirks and we loved it. Staff were helpful and excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Chapter House is a lovely little hotel. The staff were very warm, welcoming, and helpful. The location is excellent. Definitely one of my top five favourites in UK and Europe.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Maria

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

Cosy comfy and central

Cosy comfy room. Good location near cathedral. Nice helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Great little bolthole for 1 night - excellent food and lovely service - all fabulous
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and fantastic staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

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

Excellent historic stay in Salisbury

Great location and fantastic meal in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean,central location lovely breakfast would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Characterful old building, with modern facilities and excellent staff. Dinner was great - especially steak and South African specials - best to book a table.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024