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

Sherborne travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sherborne

With a population of 9,558, Sherborne is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Sherborne to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Sherborne

Sherborne in January
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sherborne in January
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sherborne

Plane

Although Sherborne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 31 miles from Sherborne. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Sherborne departs from Inverness and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sherborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 110 miles from Sherborne. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Sherborne doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 31 miles from Sherborne. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest domestic flight to Sherborne departs from Inverness and takes around 1h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Sherborne is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 110 miles from Sherborne. You’ll find branches of Turo and Rentacar, among others, in London.

Airports near Sherborne

BRSBristol
SOUSouthampton Eastleigh
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Sherborne

KLM
Good (1,544 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,129 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,019 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,482 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,256 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,626 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,747 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,486 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,440 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,676 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (636 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,261 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,291 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (312 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (694 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,416 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (193 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (580 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sherborne

Average rates range from around £109 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £130 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sherborne

Most booked hotels in Sherborne

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Stoneleigh Barn Bed And Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£94+
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The Half Moon Inn & Country Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£80+
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Northover Manor Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£55+
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The Kings Arms
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£145+
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Halfway House Inn Country Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£92+
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The Eastbury & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£182+
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Hiring a car in Sherborne

Hiring a car in Sherborne costs £52 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 35% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.52 per litre in Sherborne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.16 and £24.21.

Hiring a car in Sherborne costs £52 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 35% more expensive than at Bristol.

Expect to pay £1.52 per litre in Sherborne (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.16 and £24.21.