Hotels · South East England
The Red Lion Hotel
In or near Salisbury.
The Red Lion Hotel — a hotel in england south east.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
The Red Lion Hotel is a hotel located in england south east. Brand: Best Western. Address: Milford Street, Salisbury, SP1 2AN.
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Official information
The Red Lion Hotel is Europe's oldest purpose-built hotel, located in the heart of Salisbury. With a history spanning over 800 years, it offers a unique experience for guests, featuring traditional accommodations and dining options. Visitors can enjoy the hotel's historical charm while being close to local attractions like Salisbury Cathedral and Stonehenge.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Red Lion Hotel is located in South-East England, postcode SP1. This hotel offers a comfortable stay in a central location, making it convenient for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can expect a range of amenities typical of a hotel setting. The establishment is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0684, -1.7932
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Salisbury
- Postcode
- SP1 2AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury — 1 km
- Official site
- www.the-redlion.co.uk
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Red Lion Hotel?
- The Red Lion Hotel is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP1 2AN), in the parish of Salisbury.
- What is The Red Lion Hotel?
- The Red Lion Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
- How do I get to The Red Lion Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP1 2AN.
- Is The Red Lion Hotel a protected site?
- Yes — The Red Lion Hotel is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Red Lion Hotel?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP1 2AN.