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The Riverside is set amid 1.5 acres of scenic gardens, rolling lawns and towering trees which back onto the banks of the rivers of Avon and Nadder, Only a few minutes' walk from the centre of Salisbury, it also offers cathedral views. Each of The Riverside's rooms reflects the Victorian heritage of the property, as well as featuring modern facilities such as Wi-Fi and a TV with Freeview channels. Views over the gardens and Salisbury Cathedral can be enjoyed from Mark's Bar with a wonderful selection of beers and wine. Salisbury railway station is on the main London Waterloo line and is 20 minutes' walk or a 7 minute taxi ride away. Stonehenge is just 10 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • S
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was spacious and had water in a bottle, Biscuits, hot chocolate. Breakfast was nice and staff were helpful. View from the bar is lovely
  • Tina
    India India
    Very clean and quiet . Staff were welcoming and pleasant . View of the river and cathedral were lovely .
  • Shaun
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful building in a good location that has very clean, neat, and well-equipped rooms, and the staff are all extremely helpful and responsive. Good breakfast with a number of choices available.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff very friendly and good location also mini bus in to town of required
  • C
    Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb location for arriving by car from afar, plenty of parking (a major consideration when booking). Quiet position with views across the Avon tributaries. The free evening shuttle into the city was a bonus.
  • Patti
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were extremely helpful & friendly even remembering my son's name and assisted me with my (heavy) bags. The location feels quite rural and peaceful near the river and my son loved the sheep! Drinks token was much appreciated. It doesn't...
  • Helpfultravelling
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nice hotel with good sized rooms, clean & helpful friendly staff. Stayed in winter at short notice - must be very nice being beside the river in Summer. Breakfast very good indeed - better than i anticipated.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A lovely riverside setting with cathedral views, with a walk across the meadows taking you into the centre of Salisbury. Our twin room was spacious with plenty of storage and very comfortable beds. Both continental and cooked breakfasts were...
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent facilities, staff very friendly. Professional. Excellent location.
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hotel with very friendly staff, great terrace with views towards the cathedral.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Riverside
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroCarte BlancheCash is not accepted

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

FAQs about The Riverside

  • The Riverside offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at The Riverside may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at The Riverside include:

      • Quadruple
      • Single
      • Double
    • Guests staying at The Riverside can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go
    • Check-in at The Riverside is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, The Riverside is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Riverside is 1 miles from the centre of Salisbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.