Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Salisbury travel guide

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With a population of 45,600, Salisbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Salisbury to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Salisbury

If you’re looking for affordable options, Allium (6-7 Ox Row) and Qudos (38 Castle Street) are great picks.

When to visit Salisbury

Salisbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salisbury in February
Estimated hotel price
$197
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Salisbury

Plane

Although Salisbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 45 miles from Salisbury. The shortest flight to Salisbury from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Salisbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 78 miles from Salisbury. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Avis, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Salisbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 45 miles from Salisbury. The shortest flight to Salisbury from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Salisbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 78 miles from Salisbury. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Avis, among others, in London.

Airports near Salisbury

BRSBristol
LHRLondon Heathrow
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Salisbury

Lufthansa
Good (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,082 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,428 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,450 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,895 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,602 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,860 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,208 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,271 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,469 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (416 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,397 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,306 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salisbury

There are also lots of holiday rental options in Salisbury, with prices from $110 to $4,515 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Salisbury are about 13% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salisbury

Most booked hotels in Salisbury

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The Riverside
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$298+
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New Forest Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$167+
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Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel & Apartments
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$234+
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Best Western Salisbury Red Lion Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$218+
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Hiring a car in Salisbury

Expect to pay $3.71 per litre in Salisbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $44.46 and $59.28. Compact (Jeep Avenger or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Salisbury, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.71 per litre in Salisbury (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $44.46 and $59.28. Compact (Jeep Avenger or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Salisbury, while also 42% cheaper than other types, on average.