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About the Hotel

9-13 St John'S Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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Close to Salisbury Market Place
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Dining Experience

Chapter House is recognized as one of the best steakhouses in the South West, offering house dry-aged cuts, marinated ribs, and handmade beef burgers. The menu also includes South African dishes like Bobotie and Durban-style curries, along with a selection of wines from Stellenbosch and The Hemel en Aarde Valley. Guests can enjoy dining in the traditional bar, heated outdoor courtyard, or partake in the Sunday roast menu.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 17 boutique letting rooms designed with unique characteristics, including executive suites, family suites, double, and twin rooms. All room types include en-suite facilities, luxurious designer toiletries, and flatscreen TVs. Many rooms feature historical elements such as original panelling and fireplaces, with select rooms offering slipper baths.

Location

Situated across from Salisbury Cathedral, Chapter House provides easy access to significant historical sites including Old Sarum and Stonehenge. The Cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture, boasts the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom. Visitors can engage in tours exploring the rich history that surrounds the hotel.

Private Dining Options

The hotel accommodates private events with a dining room that seats up to 40 guests and a traditional snug room for 14 guests. Guests can reserve these spaces for intimate gatherings and special occasions. Warm wooden panelling and a cozy atmosphere enhance the dining experience in these private settings.

Family-Friendly Features

Chapter House offers family suites that can comfortably accommodate parents with young children, ensuring convenience during travelers' stays. Some family rooms include sleeper couches and additional space for families. Children enjoy a welcoming environment with varied menu options catering to all age groups.

Highlights

Location: Across from Salisbury Cathedral .

Dining: Renowned steakhouse offering house dry-aged cuts .

Accommodations: 17 unique boutique letting rooms .

Dining: Private dining room for up to 40 guests .

Family-Friendly: Family suites with sleeper couches .

“What struck me most is its ideal location for exploring Salisbury Cathedral and nearby historical sites. The steakhouse, an award-winning gem in the south west, undeniably enhances the culinary appeal. Its quirky en-suite rooms and lively pub underscore its distinctive, welcoming character.”
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Chapter House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Chapter House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Chapter House, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors. With a warm family-friendly atmosphere, the onsite restaurants offer everything from traditional South African dishes to innovative international cuisine, all crafted to satisfy diverse palates.
Chapter House Salisbury Restaurant photo
Chapter House Salisbury Restaurant photo
Chapter House Salisbury Restaurant photo

The Chapter House

Steakhouse, Local, International, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
A selection of juicy steaks, gooey marinated ribs, and vegetarian dishes ensure that every guest leaves satisfied. Ideal for casual family meals or leisurely dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Chapter 69

Modern British
Ambiance
Relaxed and informal atmosphere with a contemporary feel
Key Offerings
Featuring innovative dishes paired with an extensive wine list, Chapter 69 invites guests to explore a bold culinary landscape in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

The Lazy Cow

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, boutique feel that complements the dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor high-quality steaks in a chic environment while enjoying both classic flavors and contemporary twists.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Chapter House Location

9-13 St John'S Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom
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9-13 St John'S Street, Salisbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Museum
Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum
1400 ft
Junction of Barnard Street and Culver Street On the corner between Minster Street and Silver Street
The Poultry Cross Salisbury
1100 ft
49 High Street
High Street Gate
1100 ft
Square
Salisbury Market Place
1400 ft
College
Sarum College
400 ft
School
Bishop Wordsworth's School
500 ft
Odeon Cinema
900 ft
Shopping Area
Old George Mall
1000 ft
Salisbury SP1 2AQ
Poultry Cross
1200 ft
Walking Madonna
1100 ft
church house incorporating Audley house
1400 ft
Graham Oliver Gallery
200 ft
Church
Congregational Church
1800 ft
The Music Box
600 ft
Guildhall Square
1300 ft
Regal Cinema
2000 ft
Salisbury Baptist Church
700 ft
Museum
Magna Carta Chapter House
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Queens Arms
600 ft
9 Ivy Street
Noodle camp
600 ft
39 Catherine Street
Manis Food Bar
500 ft
41 Catherine Street
Greggs
1400 ft
Old George Mall
Pret A Manger
1300 ft
31 New Canal
Dominic
1100 ft
35 Milford Street
Lee's Fish and Chips
1000 ft
37 Milford Street
Harlees
1400 ft
10 Butcher Row
The King's Head Inn
1900 ft
1 Bridge Street
Harlees Fish & Chips
1400 ft
10 Butcher Row
Henderson's Artisan Bakery & Cafe
1600 ft
19 Oatmeal Row
Explore Salisbury
Salisbury Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta
16 minutes' walk
Home to the famous Magna Carta, this stunning cathedral features stunning architecture and an impressive spire.
Mompesson House
Mompesson House
10 minutes' walk
An elegant 18th-century house with beautiful gardens showcasing period furnishings and serving afternoon tea.
The Salisbury Museum
The Salisbury Museum
16 minutes' walk
A hub of local history, this museum contains artifacts, art, and exhibitions focusing on the region's rich heritage.
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
The Parish Church of St Thomas and St Edmund
10 minutes' walk
This historic church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and unique artifacts related to Thomas Becket.
Visit Old Sarum
10 minutes' drive
Ancient hillfort offering stunning views, walking trails, and a deep dive into Salisbury's historical roots.
Relax by River Kennet
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot for picnics, walking, and enjoying nature, perfect for relaxation or leisurely strolls along the river.
The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving hearty British fare, known for its friendly service and signature Sunday roasts.
Manis Food Bar
Manis Food Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh Mediterranean dishes, featuring vegetarian options and wraps.
Greggs
Greggs
5 minutes' walk
Popular bakery chain offering a variety of pastries, sandwiches, and sweet treats for a quick, casual meal.
Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger
5 minutes' walk
Welcoming café providing organic coffees and fresh, ready-to-eat meals, catering to vegetarian and vegan diets.
Salisbury Playhouse
Salisbury Playhouse
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse theatrical performances and events, perfect for an evening of culture with family-friendly options.
Salisbury Arts Centre
Salisbury Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Artistic hub featuring exhibitions, live music, and workshops in a vibrant building with a café.
Getting around
City Centre
Salisbury5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
Bournemouth (BOH)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Train
Salisbury Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Chapter House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Greek, Russian, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Lazy Cow

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chapter House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 881 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable rooms
Accommodating staff
Cons
Breakfast confusion
Guest reviews
based on 1614 reviews
8.7/10
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About Chapter House
Is there a convenient parking option nearby for guests?
15 September 2024
Due to the hotel's location, there isn't a private car park available. Guests are advised to use the Brown Street Car Park, which is just a short walk away. Parking permits can be issued for £6.00, valid for 24 hours.
Does the room rate include breakfast for all guests?
22 September 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate for all guests, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with mobility concerns?
10 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no ground floor rooms available. The first-floor rooms require navigating stairs, which may pose a challenge for those with mobility issues.
What is the best mode of transportation from the train station to the hotel?
5 November 2024
Taxis are readily available at the train station for convenient transport to the hotel.
Is it possible to access the hotel after the standard check-in time?
20 November 2024
Guests can access their rooms after hours once they have checked in, with check-in available until 10 PM.
Is there a possibility for a late checkout if needed?
3 December 2024
Late checkout can be arranged, subject to availability. Please inquire during your stay.
Is there a working space and reliable Wi-Fi in the rooms?
15 January 2025
Each room is equipped with a desk and Wi-Fi, but please note the internet may not be ultra-fast.
Are there transportation options available to visit Stonehenge from the hotel?
25 February 2025
Yes, there is a bus service known as 'The Stonehenge Tour', and pre-booked taxis are also available for this popular destination.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles during a cycling trip?
12 March 2025
A secure area is provided for guests to lock up their bicycles during their stay.
What types of beds are provided in the hotel rooms?
30 April 2025
A variety of bed sizes are available, including singles, doubles, and super king sizes, ensuring comfort for all guests.

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