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The Barford Inn, Salisbury, New Forest

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7.9|Very good
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From$87 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, SP3 4AB
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Near the historic Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
Very good
7.9
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

16th-century coaching inn with a large beer garden in Salisbury's countryside

Location & Setting

The Barford Inn is set in a picturesque village within a 5-minute drive of Cranborne Chase and other local historic sites. Stonehenge is a short drive away, and Salisbury town centre is approximately 8 km from the property. Southampton Airport is 49 km from the inn, making it accessible for travelers.

Accommodation

Guest rooms are situated in a dedicated annexe, each offering en-suite facilities and a private bathroom. The inn provides free private parking on site. A Continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning.

Dining

The Barford Inn serves traditional English pub food prepared from homemade recipes, including Sunday roasts. A selection of real ales from the Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery is available at the bar. Breakfast options include a Continental buffet and a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Entertainment & Events

The inn hosts regular live music events featuring local artists. The large green beer garden offers additional space for dining and relaxation. Events such as birthday parties, weddings, and live music nights can be arranged at the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Pets are welcome in designated areas of the inn, including the bar and garden. The inn offers family-friendly dining with Sunday roasts and traditional homemade dishes. A large car park with accessible parking spaces is available for guests.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute drive from Cranborne Chase, 8 km from Salisbury

History: 16th-century coaching inn offering historic character

Dining: Traditional homemade pub food and real ales from Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery

Entertainment: Regular live music events featuring local artists

Amenities: Large green beer garden, free private parking, pet-friendly areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Salisbury Cathedral and climb the spire.
  • Explore the ancient stones at Stonehenge; book a guided tour.
  • Check out the Old Sarum ruins for breathtaking views of Salisbury.
  • Taste a traditional Cornish pasty at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Discover the collection at The Salisbury Museum; don't miss it!

Choose your room type

The Barford Inn offers double rooms, family suites, and more throughout the New Forest, each with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Amenities

The Barford Inn provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • 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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Where to Find The Barford Inn

Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, SP3 4AB
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Church
Church of St Martin
180 m
Restaurants
The Bar
0 m
Barford St Martin The Barford Inn
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Yoga Classes
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Local transport options
  • City Centre
    Salisbury 14 min  ·  8.7 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 74 min  ·  48.8 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 76 min  ·  50.3 km
  • Train
    Salisbury Train Station 13 min  ·  8.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 14 min  ·  8.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent food
Comfortable room
Cons
Dirty garden
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 509 reviews
7.9/10
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