The Merchant's House Hotel
Salisbury
📍 27-33 Milford Street, Salisbury, SP1 2AP
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.6 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.1 mi (Open Charge Map)
- Family-run hotel in the heart of historic Salisbury city centre
- 38 refurbished en suite rooms including feature rooms and the Nelson Room
- Nelson Room where Lord Nelson himself once stayed in 1800
- Unlimited cooked or continental breakfast included for hotel guests
- Historic 15th century building, once a Cavaliers' drinking haunt
The Merchant's House Hotel is a family-run hotel set in a 15th century merchant's house in the heart of historic Salisbury, Wiltshire, close to Salisbury station. The hotel offers 38 refurbished en suite rooms, including superior and feature rooms such as the Nelson Room, where Lord Nelson once stayed, each with air conditioning, Wi-Fi and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can enjoy an unlimited cooked or continental breakfast and relax in the Merchants Bar, which welcomes dogs. Limited parking and EV charging are available at the rear. The central location makes it easy to explore Salisbury's heritage, with the Cathedral, Arundells House & Gardens and Salisbury Museum all a short distance away, and Stonehenge within reach for a day out.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.6 miles
- Salisbury Cathedral
- 0.6 miles
- Arundells House & Gardens
- 0.7 miles
- Stonehenge
- 11.3 miles
- Salisbury Museum
- 0.5 miles
Practical details
- Pets
- Dogs welcomed in the bar
- Parking
- Limited parking at the rear, first come first served
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
- Superior Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 23 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ EV Charging
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
Do you own or manage The Merchant's House Hotel?
Claim this free listing to keep your details, facilities and prices up to date — and see how many visitors we send to your website.
Create a free account to claimThe Merchant's House Hotel photo gallery
📷 Been here? Add your photo
🎪 What's on nearby, near and far
Events from
Skiddle
Sat 14 Nov · 12:00
Salisbury Audio Tour: From Sacred Spires to Historic Crises
Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury · 0.3 mi
Tickets on Skiddle ↗
Sat 14 Nov · 19:30
The Book of Genesis
Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury · 0.2 mi
Tickets on Skiddle ↗
Sat 5 Dec · 18:30
Carsick
Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury · 0.2 mi
Tickets on Skiddle ↗
Sat 5 Dec · 19:00
Beauty and the Beast
Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury · 0.3 mi
Tickets on Skiddle ↗
Questions & answers
Thinking of booking? Ask people who've actually stayed.
No questions yet — ask the first and get an answer from someone who's been.
Log in or create a free account to ask or answer questions.
Where you'll be
The Merchant's House Hotel
Explore the area
Everything within reach of The Merchant's House Hotel — days out, famous places and the local food worth walking to.
🎡
Things to do
Days out and attractions, nearest first
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.4 mi
The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum is housed in The Wardrobe, a historic building in Salisbur...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.4 mi
The Rifles Museum
The Rifles Berkshire & Wiltshire Museum is housed within The Wardrobe, a historic 58 The Close build...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 0.5 mi
Salisbury Museum
Salisbury Museum is housed in the King's House, a Grade I listed medieval building opposite Salisbur...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.2 mi
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection is a volunteer-run aviation museum at Old Sarum Airfield near Sali...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7 mi
Breamore House and Countryside Museum
Breamore House and Countryside Museum sits within the Breamore Estate near the New Forest, Dorset, e...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 7.2 mi
Amesbury Aviation Heritage Centre
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.2 mi
Rockbourne Roman Villa
Rockbourne Roman Villa is a Roman courtyard villa excavated and put on public display in the village...
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 8.5 mi
Stonehenge Exhibitions
Stonehenge Exhibitions, at the visitor centre in Winterbourne Stoke, Wiltshire, tells the story of S...
🏰
Places to visit
The famous spots within a day trip
National Trust · 0.3 mi
Mompesson House
Castle & Heritage · 2.5 mi
Longford Castle
Stately Home & Palace · 3 mi
Wilton House
Stately Home & Palace · 3.1 mi
Clarendon House
🎭 Venues with something on nearby
What's on at each, with tickets and places to stay within walking distance.
More in Wiltshire
Similar stays
The Old Mill
✓ Historic five-century-old former mill with riverside setting
🏖️ 0.37 miles from River Avon at Queen Elizabeth Gardens
Salisbury
Book direct