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SARUM COLLEGE, Salisbury – A Smart Stay in the City

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About the Hotel

19 The Close, Salisbury
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Next to the Cathedral
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4-star transformative learning hotel in Salisbury

Amenities

Sarum College offers a range of academic programmes and spiritual retreats designed for personal and professional growth. The college hosts a well-stocked library that provides access to an extensive catalogue of books and journals. The residential facilities include comfortable single bedrooms, mostly with en-suite options.

Rooms

The accommodation allows for reflection and study within historic Grade I listed buildings. Guests can stay in en-suite rooms that overlook the Cathedral and the serene surroundings. The college emphasizes a conducive environment for both relaxation and focused learning.

Location

Situated in Cathedral Close, Sarum College is steps away from Salisbury Cathedral and a short walk from the city center. Its location enhances the overall experience by offering a blend of tranquility and cultural access. Nearby attractions include the High Street and the rail station for convenient travel.

Wellness

Sarum College provides various opportunities for personal and spiritual development, including organized retreats and individual study options. The college promotes human flourishing through courses that engage with topics like health, wellbeing, and community. Programs also delve into theological and ethical dimensions of contemporary living.

Courses

The college offers a variety of courses, from evening lectures to weekend retreats, addressing topics like Theology, Imagination, and Culture. Students can engage in discussions that align with their personal experiences and beliefs. This variety supports both academic and spiritual growth in a collaborative environment.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Salisbury Cathedral

Rooms: Comfortable single bedrooms, mostly en-suite

Amenities: Well-stocked library

Courses: Evening lectures, day and residential courses

Support: Pastoral and academic support available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Salisbury Cathedral to see the stunning spire and Magna Carta.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the tranquil Queen Elizabeth Gardens nearby.
  • Discover local art at the Salisbury Museum's Stonehenge exhibits.
  • Taste the famous Salisbury sausages at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic walk to Old Sarum for breathtaking views and history.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Single Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sarum College offers a delightful dining experience at the Refectory, where regional specialties meet a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can savor meals crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences while being surrounded by the beauty of the location.
Sarum College Salisbury Restaurant photo

Sarum College Refectory

Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Meals are thoughtfully prepared for Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, along with High tea service to indulge in seasonal delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, High tea

Sarum College Location

19 The Close, Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
10 minutes' walk
Salisbury Cathedral, home to the Magna Carta, features stunning Gothic architecture and a 123-meter spire.
The Salisbury Museum
11 minutes' walk
The Salisbury Museum showcases local history and art, with fascinating exhibits, including Stonehenge artifacts.
Mompesson House
7 minutes' walk
An elegant Georgian townhouse with original interiors and beautiful gardens, hosting seasonal events.
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
9 minutes' walk
Interactive escape rooms with themed challenges, perfect for groups looking for an immersive experience.
Cycling at Harnham Water Meadows
13 minutes' walk
Cycling pathways in Harnham Water Meadows provide scenic routes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Yoga Space Salisbury
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment cater to all skill levels, perfect for unwinding.
Old Sarum
7 minutes' drive
Historical hilltop site with stunning views and ancient ruins, great for history buffs. Entry fees apply.
River Bourne Community Farm
15 minutes' walk
Engaging farm activities showcasing local produce, with family-friendly options and guided tours.
Noodle Camp
6 minutes' walk
Casual Asian eatery focusing on fresh noodles and toppings, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Pret A Manger
5 minutes' walk
Popular for fast, organic sandwiches and salads with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Reeve the Baker
7 minutes' walk
Artisan bakery known for its freshly baked goods, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
PickUp
6 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant atmosphere with an array of international dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Salisbury Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural venue hosting music, theater, and art exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Salisbury Market Place
8 minutes' walk
Bustling market with local vendors, crafts, and street food; check for weekend events and activities.
Fish Row
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot with live music and a lively bar scene, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Salisbury 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 59 min  ·  24.1 mi
    Bournemouth (BOH) 61 min  ·  25.2 mi
  • Train
    Salisbury Train Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sarum College serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 906 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
No elevator
Lock-down district
Guest reviews
based on 1840 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Sarum College
Can you confirm whether the rooms include private toilet and shower facilities?
15 January 2024
Most rooms feature either ensuite bathrooms or shared facilities. There are 40 ensuite rooms available, while 12 standard rooms do not have these amenities.
Is early check-in available? I would prefer to check in at noon if possible.
28 February 2024
Check-in begins at 1pm. Due to a smaller housekeeping team, earlier check-in is generally not possible.
Do you have rooms on the ground floor or a lift for guests with mobility issues?
4 March 2024
There is an accessible room on the ground floor, and a lift is available to reach the first floor for added convenience.
What are the breakfast hours?
22 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 09:00, offering a convenient start to your day.
Are there options for late self check-in for late arrivals?
10 April 2024
The college gates lock at 23:00, so late self check-in is not available. It is recommended to arrange alternative accommodation for arrivals after this time.
Is there a flat-screen TV in the rooms?
1 May 2024
None of the rooms are equipped with televisions, keeping guest experiences more focused and serene.
How does parking work? Is it available for all guests?
15 May 2024
Parking is available on a first come, first served basis. Reservations can be made only for blue badge holders.
Is it possible to store my luggage before check-in?
30 May 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored prior to check-in, allowing guests to explore without their bags.
Is there Wi-Fi available for guests?
15 June 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the college, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
What does Sarum College mean by 'human flourishing'?
1 July 2024
The concept emphasizes creating a space for reflection on how individuals can live collectively for the common good, where everyone can thrive.

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