Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, SP3 4AB,
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Near the historic Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
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Loved by The Barford Inn guests
really good gravy
full English breakfast
Sunday roast
log fire
home cooked
"The 4 bedrooms were perfect for our group of 8 and the location was quiet, comfortable and convenient for us."
Tracey from Australia
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"Traditional coaching house / inn."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"We had a really fabulous Sunday roast, everything was cooked to perfection and 10/10 for the delicious gravy."
Cafalar1 from United Kingdom
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"Stunningly beautiful ancient country pub . Open log fire burning ."
Emma H from United Kingdom
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"The diner was marvelous. We eat there every night during our visit."
Erik K from United Kingdom
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16th-century coaching inn in a picturesque Salisbury village
Accommodation & Setting
The Barford Inn dates back to the 16th century and operates as a traditional English coaching inn. Guest rooms are located in a dedicated annexe separate from the main pub building, offering privacy and quiet surroundings. Each en-suite bedroom includes a private bathroom, a TV with cable channels, and a tea/coffee maker.
Dining & Drinks
The inn serves traditional English pub food prepared from homemade recipes, with menu highlights including Sunday roasts, fish pie, and Greek souvlaki. Drinks come from the Hall & Woodhouse Badger Brewery, offering a selection of real ales. A continental and Full English/Irish breakfast is included in the room rate each morning.
Entertainment & Outdoor Spaces
A large green beer garden sits at the heart of the village, providing space for meals and drinks outdoors. The inn regularly hosts live music events featuring local artists, as well as birthday parties and wedding celebrations. Evening entertainment also includes events such as morris dancing, which guests may encounter during their stay.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Barford Inn is set in a quiet village within a 5-minute drive of Cranborne Chase and historic sites like the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas. Salisbury town centre is about 8 km away, and Stonehenge is reachable by a short drive. Southampton Airport is 49 km from the property, with private parking available on-site.
Pet & Family Policies
Dogs are welcome in designated areas of the inn, including parts of the dining area and the beer garden. Families can take advantage of the children's menu, the Sunday roast offering, and the friendly, attentive staff noted for accommodating group bookings. A pack of six high-quality bed linens and towels is provided in every room, and the inn's housekeeping team ensures daily cleaning.
Highlights
Property: 16th-century coaching inn with annexe rooms
Location: Village setting near Stonehenge and Cranborne Chase
Dining: Homemade pub food & Hall & Woodhouse ales
Entertainment: Live music & large beer garden
Parking: Free private parking on-site
Pets: Allowed in bar and garden 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!
Select your room type
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
13 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Barford Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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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The Barford Inn Location
Grovely Rd, Barford St. Martin, Salisbury, Salisbury, SP3 4AB,
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Getting around
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Barford Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent food
Comfortable room
Cons
Dirty garden
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
7.9/10
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