Salisbury travel guide
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You're Going to Love Salisbury
With a population of 45 600, Salisbury is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Salisbury to see all of its attractions.
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
How to Get to Salisbury
Plane
Although Salisbury doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 73 km from Salisbury. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Qatar Airways, easyJet and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Salisbury departs from Belfast and takes around 1h 15m.
Car
Another option to get to Salisbury is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 126 km from Salisbury. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.
Airlines serving Salisbury
Where to stay in Salisbury
Average rates range from around £86 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £156 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Salisbury, with prices from £41 to £1,942 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Salisbury are about 1% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Salisbury
Most booked hotels in Salisbury
Hiring a car in Salisbury
Hiring a car in Salisbury costs £40 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at London Heathrow.
Expect to pay £1.74 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 £20.87 and £27.82. The most frequently booked car type in Salisbury is Compact (Volkswagen Caddy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Citroen C3 or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.