High St,
Alton (Hampshire),
United Kingdom,
GU34 1AT,
Hampshire
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Near The Allen Gallery
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.8
3.9
/5
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Comfy beds
Excellent food
Comfortable room
Free car park
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns - A historic coaching inn with free Wi-Fi, en-suite rooms, and an on-site restaurant
Set on Alton's main street in a 16th-century building, Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers en-suite rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. The 3-star property features a restaurant serving a seasonal menu with pub classics, burgers, steaks, and desserts, open daily until 22:00. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar, which includes cask ales, premium lagers, and a selection of hot beverages like salted caramel hot chocolate or spiked options like mulled wine. The hotel is 1000 meters from Alton town center and 3.2 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, with easy access via the A31 for visiting nearby towns like Farnham and Winchester.
Pros
The historic 16th-century building provides a rustic ambiance.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
The on-site restaurant offers a varied menu with pub classics and a full English breakfast.
Dog-friendly policy allows four-legged companions in designated areas.
Proximity to Jane Austen's House Museum and other local attractions.
Cons
Limited on-site parking may be available on a first-come basis.
The central location can lead to street noise during peak hours.
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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
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns Location
High St,
Alton (Hampshire),
United Kingdom,
GU34 1AT,
Hampshire
Map view
High St,
Alton (Hampshire),
United Kingdom,
GU34 1AT,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Museum
Jane Austen's House Museum
1.3
mi
Golf Course
Worldham Park Golf Club
1.0
mi
Landmark
King's Pond
2700 ft
Library
Chawton House
1.5
mi
Church
St Nicholas Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Peter ad Vincula
1.5
mi
Church
Alton Abbey
2.8
mi
Landmark
King's Hill
3.0
mi
Landmark
Gliding Heritage Centre
3.3
mi
Museum
Gilbert White's House and Garden and The Oates
3.8
mi
Landmark
Rufus Stone
3.6
mi
Nearby
Museum
Curtis Museum
500 ft
Gallery
The Allen Gallery
1000 ft
Flood Meadows
1000 ft
Restaurants
Ocean's 11 Fish and Chips
700 ft
The Old Hops Stores Draymans Way
Regency Tea Room Alton
800 ft
Regency Tea Room Amery Street Alton Community Centre
The Wheatsheaf Alton
700 ft
7 Market Square
Coffee Cherry
800 ft
3D Normandy Street
Explore Alton (Hampshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curtis Museum
2 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history with exhibits and artifacts. Free admission is available.
The Allen Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and national works. Regular events and free entry to collections.
King's Pond
10 minutes' walk
Scenic pond perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, surrounded by lush greenery and recreational spaces.
Jane Austen's House Museum
7 minutes' drive
Fascinating museum dedicated to the life of Jane Austen, featuring original artifacts. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Worldham Park Golf Club
3 minutes' drive
Challenging golf course set amidst beautiful landscapes. Equipment rental available for beginners.
Flood Meadows
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural park ideal for walking and bird watching. Access it with no booking required.
Alton Abbey
8 minutes' drive
Serene grounds perfect for meditation or walking. Known for its peaceful environment.
Gliding Heritage Centre
8 minutes' drive
Adventure for thrill-seekers; experience gliding flights. Booking in advance is recommended.
Ocean's 11 Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its classic fish and chips. Fresh, locally-sourced ingredients make it a must-try.
Regency Tea Room Alton
3 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering traditional afternoon tea. Reservations recommended for special occasions.
The Wheatsheaf Alton
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British meals. Family-friendly options available.
Coffee Cherry
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop specializing in artisan brews and light bites. Great for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
The Alton Assembly Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Community center hosting various events, including concerts and theater performances. Family-friendly environment.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub often featuring live music and quiz nights, creating a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Alton (Hampshire)3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)65 min
·
26.9
mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)100 min
·
41.3
mi
Train
Alton Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 840 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Central location
Friendly receptionist
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Tired rooms
Weak management
Guest reviews
based on 557 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1746 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
What is the distance from Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns to Southampton airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Southampton airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
All guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities.
What dining options are available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a varied menu until 22:00 every day.
What are some nearby attractions to Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Jane Austen's Cottage Museum (less than 2 km) and the Watercress Train Line.
What additional services does Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage, 24-hour security, and a bar/lounge area.
Which restaurants are close to Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby dining options include Cafe + Plus Ltd, Mifta's Indian Restaurant, and Pizza Express, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns have a business center?
Yes, the hotel features a business center where catering services can be arranged.