This 4-star hotel is in Southwold town center, 656 feet from the beach. It offers free parking, two restaurants, a butler service and free WiFi throughout. The Swan Hotel compliments many of it's original 18th century features. All bedrooms have a Nespresso machine, 40 inch smart TV, a wireless speaker and a mini bar. Some rooms feature Apple TV. All bedrooms in the main building have four poster beds and garden rooms have their own private patios and a view of Southwold Lighthouse. Please note that all garden rooms are separate from the main hotel building, and found at the rear of the property. The Swan Hotel also accommodates two on-site restaurants, The Still Room and The Tap Room, which showcases Adnams’ beers, brewed less than 164 feet away. Our Brewery is a working business located at the rear of the hotel. Southwold high street features a range of local independent shops and the hotel is ideally located for exploring the town and surrounding area. The reception team can book tours of Adnams Brewery and Distillery for residents, as well as other local attractions. Please note group bookings of over 5 rooms will be subject to a special cancellation policy.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Tina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Stunning hotel . Loved everything about it . Food staff and location..
Paula
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful location. Wonderful staff & very comfortable accommodation
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
comfortable hotel with friendly and efficient staff.
Marion
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hotel in general, size of room and decor/ facilities, quirky bar, lovely restaurant with genuine friendly atmosphere, excellent good quality food , portion size and nicely presented served by proficient unobtrusive but attentive staff. Efficient...
Philip
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location beautiful room & delicious food at dinner
Pam
United States United States
Breakfast was excellent. Also had 1 evening meal there which was very good. Attentive, friendly staff. Loved our garden room. Spacious and comfortable with outdoor seating overlooking the garden. Right in the center of the town, with parking.
Lynn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The suite was absolutely super great attention to detail and exceptionally clean. All the meals were delicious well balanced and excellent choices.
Stewart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was beautiful and the bed is the most comfortable I have ever slept in.
Jillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location - central fir shops, cafes , bars and short walk to beach Staff - friendly helpful professional excellent breakfast
Josh
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room was extremely comfortable and clean. Staff were friendly and attentive. The location was great and the facilites were all very good.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
The Still Room
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
The Tap Room
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Swan Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Swan Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

The Garden Rooms are separate from the main building and are at the rear of the hotel. These rooms are our only dog-friendly rooms. They have a small garden area with an outdoor terrace and seating and views of Southwold Lighthouse.

Dogs are charged at £15 per dog per night, the hotel itself is not dog friendly.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Swan Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Swan Hotel