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Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns - 3-Star Hotel in Thaxted, England

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From$55 /night
Check-in
29Aug
Check-out
30Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Bull Ring, Thaxted, CM6 2PL
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Near the historic town center
Great
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3-star historic coaching inn in Thaxted

Location

Swan Hotel is situated in the charming village of Thaxted, within reach of notable landmarks like Dick Turpin's cottage. The location offers visitors easy access to historic attractions and scenic walks. Coaches are accepted, allowing seamless travel for groups and families.

Dining

The hotel provides a variety of culinary experiences, featuring indulgent desserts like the Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake and Sticky Toffee Pudding. Guests can explore local brews, with choices including Flint Eye and Greene King IPA. The establishment also offers an Afternoon Tea selection with freshly prepared sandwiches, cakes, and fruit scones.

Special Offers

Swan Hotel promotes enticing dining deals, such as two main courses and two drinks for just £27.50 on weekdays. Guests can enjoy a special price of £32.50 for two perfectly cooked steaks with wine on weekends. Seasonal promotions, including Christmas dinners and Fizz Fridays, provide additional value throughout the year.

Family and Pet Policies

The hotel welcomes families, offering high chairs and a dining atmosphere suitable for children. Guests can also bring their dogs, making it a pet-friendly establishment. Families can unwind together with enjoyable dining options designed to cater to all ages.

Feedback and Engagement

Swan Hotel invites feedback through a guest satisfaction survey, allowing patrons to contribute to service improvements. Monthly contests reward guests who complete the survey with chances to win high street or online vouchers. This engagement fosters a community feel while enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Charming village of Thaxted, within reach of historic attractions

Dining: Indulgent desserts with local brews

Special Offers: Two main courses with drinks for £27.50

Family Policies: High chairs and family-friendly atmosphere

“The Swan Hotel presents a truly appealing option, particularly for those seeking reliable comfort and good value in Thaxted. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable beds and well-appointed rooms, often noting the pleasant views and the quiet atmosphere that contributes to a restful stay. Its convenient location, coupled with attentive service and quality food, makes it a place many are keen to return to.”
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Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    1 person
    10 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Swan Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on traditional British cuisine, featuring options for every dietary preference. Families, friends, and travelers can savor comforting meals in a welcoming atmosphere, where warmth and authenticity shine through every dish.
  • The Swan Hotel

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere, perfect for relaxed meals
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in hearty British classics, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Highlights include succulent roasts with rich gravy, and a selection of delectable desserts. The drink menu features unique hot beverages like Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate and indulgent cocktails.
    Reservation
    No
    Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00

Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

The Bull Ring, Thaxted, CM6 2PL
Explore Thaxted
Explore Thaxted
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Thaxted Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of medieval architecture, this church features remarkable stained glass windows and beautiful stone carvings.
John Webb's Windmill
3 minutes' walk
An iconic 19th-century windmill, it's an excellent spot for photography with panoramic views and occasional tours to learn about its history.
Thaxted Guildhall
3 minutes' walk
This historic building showcases local governance and community events, providing insight into Thaxted's rich heritage.
Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
11-minute drive
A quaint museum showcasing the artistic history of the area, with exhibits on local artists and crafts. A cultural gem with changing exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
Seek out notable sites near The Swan Thaxted in the Uttlesford district that offer unique insights into the local culture and history.
Great for experiencing local history: Thaxted Guildhall
Ideal for picturesque views and historical exploration: John Webb's Windmill
Suited for appreciating stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings: Thaxted Parish Church
Perfect for discovering historical charity architecture: Thaxted Almshouses
Best for finding local information and resources: Information Centre & Library
Ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities: West Wood, Little Sampford
Well suited for immersive experiences in local history: Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
Works well for casual sightseeing and local exploration: Thaxted
Walking Trails
30-minute walk
Scenic walking trails start nearby, ideal for leisure and exercise, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Cycling Adventures
11-minute drive
Cycling routes are available through local scenic spots. Bike rentals can be arranged in the town, making it easy to get around.
Parrishes
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery serving locally sourced dishes. Signature meals include their hearty roast and delectable desserts, with vegetarian options available.
Thaxted Local Theatre
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant theatre hosting weekly performances ranging from dramas to community events. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Thaxted 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    London Stansted (STN) 19 min  ·  12.2 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 58 min  ·  38.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 8 min  ·  5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
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.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Swan Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 598 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Super clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Cold rooms
Slow service
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
3.5/5
based on 980 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
How far is Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from London Stansted Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
What dining options are offered at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine and a bar/lounge area for drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea/coffee facilities, a work desk, and a private modern bathroom.
Is parking available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include the historic Thaxted Parish Church and John Webb's Windmill, both within a 5-minute walk.
What dining options are available close to Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional British cuisine, and guests can find The Swan restaurant nearby.

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