The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive

Property class: 4

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Close to Salisbury Cathedral, The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a business centre.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is RM449
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Room options

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1 Single Bed, Non-Smoking, Classic Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Four Poster Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Salisbury, The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive is in the historical district and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at New Forest National Park and Homington Down, while Mompesson House and Salisbury Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Raymond McEnhill Stadium or Shrewton FC. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Salisbury travel guide
Map
Harnham Road, 70, Salisbury, England, SP2 8JN

What's nearby

  • A historic cathedral with Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire, surrounded by a green lawn and under a partly cloudy sky.
    Cathedral Close
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A large Gothic cathedral with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and a grassy courtyard.
    Salisbury Cathedral
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A historic cloister with Gothic architecture, featuring arched walkways and a large tree in the foreground.
    Magna Carta Chapter House
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A historic building with a sign reading "The Salisbury Museum."
    Salisbury Museum
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Market Square
    3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Salisbury Station
    9 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • Greyfisher
    6 min walk
  • Chick-O-Land
    20 min walk
  • Caffè Nero
    18 min walk
  • The King's Head Inn
    18 min walk
  • The Jade
    12 min walk

About this property

The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive

  • Upscale hotel near Salisbury Cathedral
  • At The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. In addition to a bar and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a reception hall and smoke-free property
    • Coffee/tea in reception, luggage storage and meeting rooms
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
    • 40-inch LED TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: REST. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; GBP 17 for adults and GBP 8.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1880
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 20
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 17 for adults and from GBP 8.50 for children
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive on 13 Sept 2026 start from RM449, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 20 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 20 (subject to availability).

Where is The Riverside, WorldHotels Distinctive located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cathedral Close and Salisbury Cathedral. Salisbury Museum and Arundells are also within 15 minutes. Salisbury (XSR-Salisbury Train Station) is 22 minutes by foot and Salisbury Station is 22 minutes.

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