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About the Hotel

Fore Street, Hertford, United Kingdom, SG14 1BZ
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Close to Hartham Common
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Salisbury Arms Hotel - A historic 3-star hotel with 35 elegant rooms, heritage cask ales, and a garden terrace

Set in a 650-year-old Grade II listed building on Fore Street, the Salisbury Arms Hotel features 35 individually designed rooms, each with modern amenities like air-conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Nespresso machines, and smart TVs. Guests can enjoy a breakfast menu served until 11:30 AM, and the on-site bar offers heritage cask ales brewed with local water. The historic atmosphere includes wooden beams, open fires, and a year-round garden terrace. A deluxe cooked breakfast is included with stays, and rooms overlook Hertford's old terraced streets. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Hertford East station and 35 km from London Luton Airport.

Pros

Historic 650-year-old building with original period features including wooden beams and open fires

Year-round garden terrace for alfresco dining and drinking

Rooms feature modern amenities like air-conditioning, smart TVs, and Nespresso machines

Heritage cask ales brewed on-site using local water

Central location, just 0.5 km from Hertford Castle and Balls Park

Cons

No on-site parking available

Some rooms recommended for single occupancy due to compact size

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Salisbury Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Boutique Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Snug
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Deluxe Sofa Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Salisbury Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Salisbury Arms Hotel Location

Fore Street, Hertford, United Kingdom, SG14 1BZ
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Fore Street, Hertford, United Kingdom, SG14 1BZ
Nearby
Castle
Hertford Castle
1100 ft
Museum
Hertford Museum
600 ft
17 Hagsdell Road
Balls Park
1600 ft
The Hertford Brewery Hartham Lane
Hertford Arts Hub
1500 ft
10-12 The Wash
Hertford Tourist Information Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chloe's Traditional Pie & Mash
300 ft
14 Market Place
Hope Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
12 Maidenhead Street
Hertford Cafe
400 ft
9 Railway Street
Mid West Kebabs
400 ft
18A Parliament Square
Hertford Coffee Lab
500 ft
6 Bull Plain
Rose Cafe
2100 ft
33 Railway Street
Subway
600 ft
14 The Wash
The Frying Pan
1700 ft
2 Millbridge
Oh My Cod
1200 ft
Agility House 39 Cowbridge
Explore Hertford
Explore Hertford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hertford Castle
Hertford Castle
4 minutes' walk
A historic Norman castle with beautiful grounds, it offers guided tours and hosts events throughout the year.
Hertford Museum
Hertford Museum
3 minutes' walk
Features exhibitions on local history and culture. Family-friendly with free admission on select days.
Scott's Grotto
Scott's Grotto
35 minutes' walk
A unique 18th-century grotto with intricate architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bayfordbury Observatory
Bayfordbury Observatory
10 minutes' drive
An astronomical observatory offering public viewings and educational events about the night sky.
Hiking in Hartham Common
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and picnic spots in this beautiful park, perfect for outdoor leisure activities.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
3 minutes' drive
Indulge in massages and wellness treatments at nearby spas that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bikes for Rent
6 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a fun and active way to explore the charming surrounding areas.
Chloe's Traditional Pie & Mash
Chloe's Traditional Pie & Mash
1 minute' walk
Classic British fare in a cozy setting; signature dish includes steak and ale pie. Reservations are recommended.
Hope Cafe & Restaurant
Hope Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere featuring Mediterranean dishes, known for its vegetarian-friendly options and brunch menu.
Hertford Coffee Lab
Hertford Coffee Lab
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot specializing in artisan coffee and light bites; perfect for solo travelers and casual meetings.
Hertford Arts Hub
Hertford Arts Hub
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue for art exhibitions, workshops, and events, suitable for all ages and interests.
The Old Barge
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring live music and quizzes, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Hertford4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)50 min  ·  20.4 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)53 min  ·  21.6 mi
Train
Hertford East Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Watton-at-Stone Railway Station12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Salisbury Arms Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 547 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Continental breakfast
Central location
Cons
Cramped bathrooms
Noisy scaffolding
Awful stairs
Guest reviews
based on 350 reviews
4/5
based on 1284 reviews
8.8/10
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About Salisbury Arms Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Salisbury Arms Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest railway station to Salisbury Arms Hotel?
The hotel is located 550 metres from Hertford East Railway Station.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Salisbury Arms Hotel?
A deluxe cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What dining options are available at Salisbury Arms Hotel?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional British cuisine and offers a bar featuring real ales and light meals.
Are there any popular restaurants near Salisbury Arms Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shahenshah, Caffe Nero, Turkish Kitchen Hertford, and Old Siam, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Salisbury Arms Hotel?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Salisbury Arms Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hertford Museum, Hartham Common park, and Oliver Cromwell's historical site.
How far is Salisbury Arms Hotel from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from London Luton Airport.
What features are included in the common areas of Salisbury Arms Hotel?
Common areas include a bar/lounge, garden terrace for alfresco dining, and a welcoming reception area.
What kind of entertainment options are available at Salisbury Arms Hotel?
The hotel features live music performances and live sports events.

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