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About the Hotel

19 The Close, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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Close to Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.3
4.7
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Versatile Course Offerings

Sarum College provides a range of educational programs including postgraduate certificates, diplomas, and master's degrees validated by the University of Winchester. Students can engage in short courses, day events, and four-day residential modules that cover various theological topics. With a focus on human flourishing, the College's curriculum allows individuals to deepen their understanding of spirituality and ethics.

Conveniently Located

The College is situated within the historic Cathedral Close of Salisbury, mere minutes from the city center and main transport links. This location offers accessibility to local cultural and social activities. Staying at Sarum College allows guests to experience both the tranquility of historic surroundings and the vibrancy of Salisbury.

Supportive Learning Environment

Sarum College emphasizes personalized support for students through individual feedback and mentorship from experienced tutors. The library is well-stocked with extensive resources to aid students in their theological and pastoral studies. Workshops and peer learning opportunities facilitate meaningful dialogue among attendees.

Dining and Refreshments

Culinary offerings at Sarum College include home-cooked meals served on-site, providing fresh and nourishing options during stays. The Common Room offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can continue discussions and unwind after a day of learning. Dietary needs are considered to ensure all guests have suitable meal options.

Financial Support Opportunities

Sarum College provides financial support through various bursaries aimed at individuals involved in education and clergy training. The partners and grants support clergy well-being and developmental leave, allowing sustained engagement with academic pursuits. Applications for funding are accessible for those meeting the established criteria, promoting inclusivity.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Salisbury Cathedral

Courses: residential packages and flexible pathways

Dining: lovely food cooked and served on site

Support: Sarum library and personal tutoring

“Located opposite the Cathedral, the location is superb. Rooms are basic but clean, staff helpful and friendly, breakfast is decent. I would say that its location and reasonable price make it a good option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sarum College Refectory offers a warm and inviting dining atmosphere where local flavors take center stage. With a focus on inclusive dining options and a family-friendly vibe, guests can enjoy diverse meals in a picturesque setting that complements the renowned hospitality of the area.
Sarum College Salisbury Restaurant photo

Sarum College Refectory

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy indoor setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of meals served throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and high tea, catering to various dietary preferences
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and high tea; hours vary

Sarum College Location

19 The Close, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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19 The Close, Salisbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Mompesson House
1900 ft
Church
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
1100 ft
Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
500 ft
49 High Street
High Street Gate
500 ft
Square
Salisbury Market Place
2000 ft
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
1600 ft
11a Fisherton St
Salisbury Escape Rooms
1800 ft
Guildhall Square
1900 ft
Gallery
The Young Gallery
1600 ft
Salisbury INFORMATION Centre Fish Row
History Hunt
1800 ft
Queen Elizabeth Gardens
1900 ft
Queen Street
War Memorial Salisbury
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Cross Keys Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Restaurants
Noodle camp
1600 ft
39 Catherine Street
Pret A Manger
1300 ft
31 New Canal
Reeve the Baker
1700 ft
61 Silver Street
PickUp
1600 ft
26 Butcher Row
Explore Salisbury
Explore Salisbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
10 minutes' walk
11th-century cathedral housing the Magna Carta. Iconic spire and guided tours enhance its historical significance.
The Salisbury Museum
The Salisbury Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases local history through artifacts and art. Family-friendly events and a café make it a perfect stop.
Mompesson House
Mompesson House
7 minutes' walk
Georgian townhouse with period furnishings and delightful gardens. Seasonal tours and events available to all visitors.
Fisherton Mill Design & Contemporary Craft Emporium
Fisherton Mill Design & Contemporary Craft Emporium
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery and craft store featuring local artisans. Café onsite offers light meals in a creative setting.
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
Live Escape Rooms Salisbury
9 minutes' walk
Team-based challenge to solve puzzles and escape. Great for groups and perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Harnham Water Meadows
Harnham Water Meadows
13 minutes' walk
Tranquil natural landscape perfect for walking and picnicking. Spot wildlife and enjoy scenic views by the river.
Noodle Camp
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh Asian noodle dishes. Vibrant atmosphere complements its signature flavors.
Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger
5 minutes' walk
Popular chain offering organic sandwiches and salads. Quick and healthy options for on-the-go diners.
Salisbury Arts Centre
Salisbury Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts venue hosting theater, music, and community events. Family-friendly activities and exhibitions available.
Live Music at The Old Ale & Coffee House
8 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring local bands and weekly quiz nights. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Salisbury3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)59 min  ·  24.1 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)61 min  ·  25.2 mi
Train
Salisbury Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sarum College serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 908 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Cathedral view
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Cons
Warm rooms
Dirty carpet
Guest reviews
based on 1974 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Sarum College
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sarum College?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
How far is Sarum College from Salisbury city center?
Sarum College is located 1 km from Salisbury city center.
How close is Sarum College to Southampton Airport?
Sarum College is approximately 38 km from Southampton Airport.
What dining options are available near Sarum College?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Sarocha, Cosy Club Salisbury, The Refectory, and The New Inn, all within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities at Sarum College?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, a garden, and on-site parking.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Sarum College?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking and cycling.
What room amenities are available at Sarum College?
Rooms at Sarum College include a wardrobe and an electric kettle.

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