Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns
Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns
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- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Parking on site
In picturesque Thaxted, Swan Hotel is just 8 miles from London Stansted Airport. The historic coaching inn features a charming restaurant, real ale bar and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The bright and airy bedrooms have stylish decor, and some have period features. All rooms have a private modern bathroom, tea/coffee facilities, a TV and work desk. Traditional British cuisine is served in the beautiful restaurant, which features exposed beams and open fires. Guests can enjoy local ales and fine wines in the cosy bar or on the terrace. Swan Hotel is surrounded by scenic Essex countryside, and is just a 15-minute drive from the ancient Hatfield Forest. Free on-site parking is available, and the M11 motorway is a 20-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Rachel
United Kingdom“Lovely little town, 15mins rural drive to Stansted airport. Lovely room, parking onsite and an excellent breakfast. Great value.”
Yuko United Kingdom“The room was good and clean. The pub has good atmosphere. Location is very good.”
Ian
France“Breakfast and dinner were just fine. We've stayed here many times over the years and it rarely disappoints.”
Sergey
Israel“Our flight was delayed and we arrived very late. We want to thank the staff of the hotel for its patience and all possible help and assistance.”
David United Kingdom“Warm and friendly welcome, the food was good and selection of beverages at the bar was good. A really good place to stay. The open log fire was a welcome sight on a very cold winters night.”- Rebekah United Kingdom“Excellent location for an early morning flight from Stansted airport. The car park is small but we had no issue parking in the free public car park just a short walk away. The room was furnished very nicely and the bed very comfortable. We had to...”
Lesley United Kingdom“Friend lines of staff and pet friendly place. Nice atmosphere..”- Dorota United Kingdom“The room was very comfy and just right, not too big, not too small. Fantastic shower! Really the best I ever had.”
Barbara United Kingdom“Excellent location in the middle of Thaxted Beautiful old building Lovely fire in the lounge/bar”- Sharron United Kingdom“Clean, friendly and very comfortable. the hotel is very reasonably priced.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- The Swan Hotel
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Swan Hotel by Greene King InnsGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Services
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
General
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesSwan Hotel by Greene King Inns takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If guests require a late or early check-in, please advise the hotel in advance so that annexe rooms can be booked.
Please note that full payment is taken at time of booking.
If booking 5 rooms or more different conditions may apply.
Please inform Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns
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Room options at Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns include:
- Double
- Single
- Twin
- Family
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Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns is 550 yards from the centre of Thaxted. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Buffet
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Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns has 1 restaurant:
- The Swan Hotel
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Yes, Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The prices at Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
