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Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns, Alton (Hampshire)
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About the Hotel
High St,
Alton (Hampshire),
United Kingdom,
GU34 1AT,
Hampshire
- Close to Curtis Museum
Great
8.1
8.5
4.5
3.9
Loved by Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns guests
"The room was larger than expected and I particularly liked the bathroom."
"The room olde-worldy which was quite interesting with wonky floors and doors."
"The property was very old and interesting and in a great location to walk to town facilities, the park and river."
Accommodations
The Swan Hotel by Greene King Inns provides comfortable and spacious rooms tailored for families and dog owners. Guests can enjoy a selection of family-friendly accommodations that include special amenities for children. The hotel also accepts dogs, making it a welcoming option for pet owners traveling with their furry companions.
Dining
Dining at the Swan Hotel features an array of options, including pub classics and signature dishes crafted with local ingredients. The hotel's menu offers a variety of choices from indulgent desserts like
Beer Selection
The Swan prides itself on its craft beer selection, featuring house brews like
Special Offers
The hotel provides various special offers that celebrate seasonal events and holidays. Guests can enjoy complimentary food and drink promotions through the
Family-Friendly Activities
The hotel fosters a family-friendly environment, offering a range of activities suitable for children and pets alike. With designated areas for dogs and a
Highlights
Accommodations: Family-Friendly Accommodations
Dining: two main courses and two drinks for £30
Beer Selection: Hazy Day
Special Offers: Christmas menus
“Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns benefits from a prime spot in Alton, convenient for exploring Jane Austen's house and the South Downs. It's a dog-friendly choice where you can relax in cozy public spaces. I think that the hotel is great for its seasonal menus and selection of local craft beers after a day out.”
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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
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns boasts delightful onsite dining options that embrace classic pub fare with a cozy touch. From comfort food that warms the soul to indulgent desserts that tempt the sweet tooth, guests are invited to enjoy a charming culinary experience day after day.
The Swan
British pub classics
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for social gatherings or family meals.
Key Offerings
Feast on hearty favorites, including mouth-watering burgers, savory steaks, and comforting roasts topped with lashings of gravy. Enjoy a selection of unique hot drinks like the Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate or Mish Amigos Chocolate Cream Tequila Liqueur coffee.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 21:00.
Restaurant #2
Contemporary
Ambiance
A relaxed setting ideal for leisurely Sunday meals.
Key Offerings
Sundays come alive with a special menu offering delectable main meals and sharers, creating a friendly atmosphere for enjoying a meal among friends or family.
Reservation
No
Open on Sundays from 12:00 - 19:30.
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 Experiences
Curtis Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring Alton's past, including exhibitions of artifacts. Free admission on select days.
King's Pond
10 minutes' walk
A serene spot with walking paths and benches, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics in a tranquil environment.
Jane Austen's House Museum
25 minutes' walk
The former home of Jane Austen, offering insightful exhibits and a beautiful garden. Guided tours available.
Chawton House
30 minutes' walk
A stunning Elizabethan house associated with Jane Austen, featuring gardens and regular literary events.
Ocean's 11 Fish and Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its crispy fish and chips. A must-try local favorite with vegetarian options available.
The Wheatsheaf Alton
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British fare and a selection of local ales. Ideal for families and gatherings.
Coffee Cherry
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for artisanal coffee and pastries. A perfect spot for a quick snack or a relaxed morning.
Getting around
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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.
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Pros
Refurbished rooms
Good breakfast
Great location
Cons
Poor security
Unpleasant bathroom
Unreliable Wi-Fi
Guest reviewsbased on 840 reviews
Ava from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 19, 2025
9/10
helpful staffcold drinks
The staff was helpful, especially with directions around the area. Breakfast offered a plentiful selection of hot and cold items. I appreciated a filling meal before my daily adventures. The room also had a small fridge that kept my drinks cold.
The hallways could use some new decoration.
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Questions of the users
About Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
Will I be able to return to the hotel after attending a nearby wedding if it goes past midnight?
15 April 2024
Yes, your room key will allow you back into the building.
Are there any amenities available to assist those with limited mobility?
22 April 2024
There is unfortunately no lift available in the hotel.
How can I get to the Jane Austen house from here? Is there public transport available?
5 May 2024
The Jane Austen house is approximately a 10-minute drive away, and a local taxi company can be used for transport.
Do all the rooms have private bathrooms?
10 June 2024
Yes, all bedrooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms.
When does breakfast start in the morning?
20 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 9:00 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 to 10:00 AM on weekends.
Is there a secure place to store my bicycle overnight?
18 July 2024
There is a shed available for bike storage, but it's advisable to bring a lock as it may remain unlocked.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time?
25 August 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability.
Are dogs allowed to stay at the hotel, and is there an additional fee?
30 September 2024
Dogs are welcome, and there is a £10 charge for each pet for an overnight stay.
Is there an accessible room for wheelchair users, and what facilities are available?
11 October 2024
Yes, there is a ground floor accessible room available for wheelchair users.
Are there any plans for festive events like Christmas dinners?
20 November 2024
Yes, festive events are planned throughout the holiday season, including special menus for Christmas Day.
What kind of dining options can I expect during my stay?
15 December 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dining options including vegetarian choices, with seasonal menus that feature local ingredients.Next best alternative
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