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About the Hotel

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
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Near the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

The Barford Inn - A 16th-century English village pub with a large beer garden, traditional dining, and 4 en-suite rooms

Dating back to the 16th century, The Barford Inn retains its original charm as a historical coaching inn. Guests can choose from 4 accommodations, including double and twin rooms, each featuring free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite showers. The on-site restaurant serves traditional English pub dishes, including Sunday roasts and full English breakfasts, while the bar offers hand-pumped real ales from the Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery. The large beer garden provides a peaceful outdoor setting, and the inn is a 5-minute drive from Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. The Barford Inn also accommodates private events and welcomes pets in designated areas.

Pros

The historical 16th-century building preserves traditional English pub character.

The beer garden offers a quiet retreat away from main roads.

Hand-pumped local ales and hearty homemade dishes feature on the menu.

Free Wi-Fi and laptop-friendly workspaces cater to business travelers.

Dog-friendly rooms and outdoor areas accommodate pet owners.

Cons

The nearest airport, Southampton, is 50 km away.

Limited room options with only 4 accommodations available.

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The Barford Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Barford Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Barford Inn Location

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
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Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP3 4AB
Nearby
Church
Church of St Martin
600 ft
Restaurants
The Bar
0 ft
Barford St Martin The Barford Inn
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10-minute drive
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Queen Elizabeth Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens ideal for relaxation, showcasing a variety of plants and picturesque walking paths.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Various hiking trails available nearby offer stunning views and varying difficulty for both seasoned trekkers and casual walkers.
Biking along River Avon
10-minute drive
Bike rental options available near the river for scenic rides. Enjoy the local wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
The Bar
1 minute' walk
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Salisbury Arts Centre
10-minute drive
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Live Music at The Bell Inn
5-minute drive
Exciting live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights, great for a laid-back evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Salisbury14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Train
Salisbury Train Station13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barford Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great food
Cute staff
Hot shower
Good coffee
Cons
Rude landlady
Shabby place
Greasy breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 577 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Barford Inn
What is the distance from The Barford Inn to Salisbury city centre?
The Barford Inn is approximately 8 km from the Salisbury city centre.
How far is The Barford Inn from Southampton Airport?
The Barford Inn is located 49 km from Southampton Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barford Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at The Barford Inn?
The Inn offers free public parking on-site.
What dining options are available at The Barford Inn?
The Barford Inn has an on-site restaurant serving traditional English pub food.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Barford Inn?
Guest rooms include a TV with cable channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, and a desk.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Barford Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at The Barford Inn.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Barford Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stonehenge (approximately 12 km) and the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas (within a 5-minute drive).
What recreational activities does The Barford Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy darts, billiards, and golfing activities at The Barford Inn.

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