Staycations in Salisbury - For the Shoppers
We might be slightly biased but we believe that Salisbury is the perfect city for a staycation. With its impressive heritage, vast range of independent businesses and stunning architecture, there's plenty to see and do in our modern medieval city. But, this Salisbury Staycation Guide is specifically for those looking to base their trip around a little retail therapy.
Whilst Salisbury is FULL of brilliant shops, in this guide we've chosen to shine a spotlight on independent shops in particular. But, if you'd like to check out the full shopping lineup, head to the Shop page here on our website.
🛍️ Where to Shop
👗 Women's Fashion
Salisbury's indies are well-stocked with stunning women's clothing and accessories. Whether you're looking for new everyday staples or to treat yourself to something special, you'll be sure to find it in Salisbury.
Anokhi [37 High Street] // Luxury Bubble [42 Silver Street] // OSOboutique [14 High Street] // Raffinee [39 High Street]
👕 Men's Fashion
Dotted around the city, these indie menswear shops are full of high-quality pieces you'll be sure to wear again and again.
Chas H Baker [17 Milford Street] // Daliz and Son Ltd [34 Winchester Street] // Regent [73 New Street]
💄 Beauty Shopping
From designer lipsticks to vegan toiletries, if you're after some new products for your routines, here are three stores to head to.
Bradbeers [41 - 44 Blue Boar Row] // The Scent Studio [Cross Keys Shopping Centre] // Well Natural [21 Queen Street]
🕯️ Homeware Shopping
Make your house a home with Salisbury's indies, whatever your home aesthetic, colour scheme or budget.
Fisherton Mill [108 Fisherton Street] // J.A.M.S. Interiors [18a Winchester Street] // Stuff Emporium [31-33, Winchester Street] // Timber Treasures [1 High Street]
🛋️ Furniture Shopping
If you're in need of a new sofa or bed, why not make a weekend of it and have a browse of a number of impressive furniture showrooms.
Bailey's of Salisbury [84 Fisherton Street] // Mylor & Mawes [29 - 33 Fisherton Street] // Pure Comfort [14 Winchester Street] // Southons of Salisbury [38 - 40 Catherine Street]
🗝️ Antiques & Second Hand Shopping
If decor or clothing with a bit more history is more your thing, here are our recommendations of where to head to first...
Fisherton Warehouse [71 - 73 Fisherton Street] // Foxtrot Vintage [45-47 Fisherton Street] // The Gatehouse Antiques [51 High Street] // Salisbury Antiques Market [37 Catherine Street]
🍽️ Where to Eat
📍 Hixon [19 - 21 High Street]
Situated on Salisbury High Street, Hixon is a British Chophouse serving seasonal, British food made with predominantly independent and/or local suppliers. Their Sunday Roasts and Steaks are both very popular, as is the restaurant's beautiful decor.
📍 News Café [19 - 21 High Street]
Conveniently located just off the High Street, News Café provides an all-day dining experience. They're open for coffees and breakfasts in the morning through to cocktails in the evening. Keep an eye on their social media for any upcoming events, promotions or happy hours!
🛏️ Where to Stay
📍Mercure White Hart Hotel [1 St John's Street]
Unwind from a busy day of browsing at Mercure White Hart Hotel. Situated in an elegant Grade II listed Georgian building, this hotel also offers a charming garden with outdoor seating, perfect for relaxing on warmer days.
🍺 Where to Drink
📍Sonder Coffee [35 High Street]
Looking for a caffeine boost and a tasty sweet treat whilst perusing Salisbury's shops? Sonder Coffee is located in prime position and its specialty coffee is certainly worth a try.
📍 The Old Ale and Coffee House [80 Crane Street]
Well stocked with craft beers and fine wines, The Old Ale and Coffee House has a large beer garden as well as ample indoor seating complete with optional board games.
📍 The Market Tavern [16 Butcher Row]
Located in Salisbury's historic Market Square, The Market Tavern is Cask Mark Accredited and a buzzing independent pub. On a sunny day, its outdoor seating is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
For even more staycation inspiration, head to our 'What's On' page for up-to-date event listings!