Salisbury: our three hotels side by side

Our three hotel picks in Salisbury side by side: guest score, reviews, stars, area and reference price per night.

	Budget The Rose & Crown Hotel	Best Value The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection	Luxury The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive
Guest score	8.1/10	8.3/10	8.9/10
Reviews	1,560	1,707	2,500
Stars	★★★★	★★★★	★★★★
Area	Harnham Road	The Top-rated Area in Salisbury	70 Harnham Road
Reference price per night	€92	€93	€153
Guests like	Location: Situated by the river with garden views and a short walk to the cathedral. Breakfast: A plentiful buffet with a wide variety of hot and cold options.	Location: Central setting within walking distance of the cathedral, shops, and train station. Staff: Friendly, helpful team provide a warm welcome and efficient service.	Location: Quiet riverside setting within walking distance of the city centre and cathedral. Staff: Friendly, helpful, and welcoming team who provide a warm reception.
Guests mention	Value For Money: Reasonable rates for some, though many cite high room costs and extra parking fees.	Room Space: Spacious options available, though some units are small with sloping ceilings or limited storage.	Value For Money: Some guests find the room and breakfast prices high, while others consider them reasonable.
Good for	family, breakfast	ac, breakfast	family, parking, ac

Which one?

Choose The Rose & Crown Hotel if price matters most, The Merchant's House, BW Signature Collection for the best balance of score and price, and The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive if you want the best-reviewed upscale stay.

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Prices are reference rates for a 2-night stay for 2 adults (10 to 12 Nov 2026), not live quotes. Scores and review counts are Booking.com snapshots from September 2026. Always check the current price before quoting it as today's.