Lydiard Park Hotel, Swindon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN5 3PA

Next to Lydiard Park

Great

8.0

/10

5.0

4.0

Loved by Lydiard Park Hotel guests

Fine grounds
Comfortable bed
Excellent bathroom
Attentive staff

"The parkland is beautiful and some great walks to be had here."

lou lu from United Kingdom

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"We also had a walk around the grounds which are absolutely stunning!"

TaCav from United Kingdom

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"All bedrooms were refurbished to a high standard earlier in 2023, now very comfortable if rather compact."

Gary D from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Lydiard Park Hotel offers a unique location within the picturesque Lydiard Park estate, which includes 260 acres of landscaped parkland, historic structures, and outdoor spaces. The hotel features 31 en-suite bedrooms, versatile conference facilities, and a restaurant with à la carte menus. Guests can enjoy outdoor BBQ areas, picnic spots, and year-round events such as open-air theatre and live music.

Rooms

Each of the 31 en-suite bedrooms at Lydiard Park Hotel is designed for comfort and functionality. The hotel offers various types of accommodation, including double, twin, disabled-accessible rooms, and family-friendly options. Guests can experience the tranquility of the estate with views overlooking the park, lakes, or St Mary's Church.

Location

Lydiard Park Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from junction 16 of the M4 motorway, providing easy access to Swindon. The hotel is situated next to Lydiard House, a Grade 1 listed Palladian mansion, and St Mary's Church, dating back to the 12th century. Nearby attractions include the ornate Walled Garden and various walking and biking trails within the park.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Lydiard Park Hotel offers a range of dining options created by the executive chef, focusing on local produce and seasonal flavors. Patrons can enjoy both à la carte and lunchtime menus featuring a selection of plant-based dishes and classic favorites. The Palm Bar provides a relaxed setting for drinks and snacks after a day of exploring the estate.

Events

The hotel serves as a versatile venue for various events including weddings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations. With dedicated spaces like the Luxborough Suite accommodating up to 100 people, the hotel can cater to both intimate and larger receptions. The experienced events management team is ready to assist in creating tailored dining and drink selections for any occasion.

Highlights

Location: 260 acres of parkland

Rooms: 31 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Palm Bar & Restaurant

Events: Luxborough Suite for celebrations

“The hotel's greatest strength lies in its setting-the vast Lydiard Park provides a tranquil escape. I particularly appreciate the combination of historical charm with family-friendly amenities and extensive event facilities. The proximity to Swindon's attractions, coupled with that serene parkland location, makes it a compelling choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking peace

Motorcycle travelers can park right behind the building, under the room window, increasing vehicle safety and peace of mind.

Jake S. from Canada

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DiningExquisite tastes!

The restaurant's evening menu, though limited, presents exceptional dishes, and the locally-sourced ingredients taste incredibly fresh.

Oliver Smith from Australia

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Sports & FitnessKeep fit

The hotel is in a huge country park, ideal if you run or walk to keep fit, in a gorgeous venue with a stunning atmosphere.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomWalk-in shower

The modern room featured a large walk-in shower; the bathroom included a bath as well as a shower, nice and clean!

Raj Patel from India

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Lydiard Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Lydiard Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Lydiard Park Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful array of European cuisine at the inviting Palm Bar and Restaurant. This family-friendly venue offers a modern atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals, afternoon teas, or celebratory dinners.

Palm Bar and Restaurant

European

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern setting, surrounded by beautifully tended flowerbeds with trained fruit trees.

Key Offerings

A seasonal menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside festive afternoon teas complete with savory and sweet delights, and mulled wine. Guests can also enjoy a three-course dinner with Bucks Fizz on arrival and after-dinner chocolates.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.

Lydiard Park Hotel Location

Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN5 3PA

Map view

Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN5 3PA

City landmarks

Park

Shaw Forest Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Peatmoor Lagoon

1.2 mi

Museum

STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

2.4 mi

Landmark

Bincknoll Castle

1.4 mi

Landmark

Forever

2.0 mi

Zoo

Butterfly World

1.7 mi

Church

St Mary's Church Purton

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rushey Platt

2.1 mi

Landmark

Mouldon Hill Country Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Purton Museum

2.0 mi

Church

St. Augustine of Canterbury

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ringsbury Camp

2.1 mi

Landmark

Jubilee Lake

2.3 mi

Garden

Twigs Community Gardens

2.2 mi

Landmark

Co-Decode Live Escape Games

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wichelstowe Footbridge

2.2 mi

Landmark

Plaum's Pit

2.2 mi

Landmark

National Trust

2.3 mi

Landmark

ATBShop Skate Warehouse

2.5 mi

Landmark

Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden

2.5 mi

Museum

Steam Museum

2.4 mi

Landmark

Wilts & Berks Canal

2.6 mi

Landmark

Webb's Wood

2.5 mi

Landmark

Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall

2.7 mi

Public Building

Historic England Archive

2.5 mi

Church

Royal Wootton Bassett Methodist Church

2.8 mi

Church

St Mary's Church

2.9 mi

Museum

The Museum of Computing

3.0 mi

Nearby

Park

Lydiard Park

1400 ft

Lydiard Tregoze

Jungle Parc

1600 ft

Restaurants

Brookhouse Farm

2900 ft

Brook House Middleleaze Drive

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Explore Lydiard Park Hotel's Surroundings

Lydiard Park

6 minutes' walk

Historic parkland featuring gardens, lakes, and a grand house. Ideal for scenic walks and family picnics.

Jungle Parc

6 minutes' walk

Adventure park with treetop courses for all ages. A fun and exciting experience for thrill-seekers.

Shaw Forest Park

25 minutes' walk

A beautiful natural space with trails and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and leisurely walks.

Stream Museum of the Great Western Railway

11 minutes' drive

Interactive museum showcasing the history of railways. Offers guided tours and fascinating exhibits.

Hiking at Lydiard Park

6 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic hiking trails within the park. Ideal for relaxing and immersing in nature.

Treetop Adventure at Jungle Parc

6 minutes' walk

Exciting treetop zip lines and obstacle courses. Perfect for an adrenaline-fueled day out.

Brookhouse Farm

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly eatery with a varied menu and rustic charm. Famous for its hearty breakfasts and local ingredients.

The Wyvern Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Local theatre offering a range of performances from drama to comedy. Check for family-friendly shows.

The Beehive

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts various events including regular jazz nights and open mic sessions.

Getting around

City Centre

Swindon8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)82 min · 33.9 mi

Bristol (BRS)111 min · 46.0 mi

Train

Swindon Railway Station7 min · 2.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

lydiard house hotel & conference centre

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lydiard Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Lydiard Park Hotel enjoys a great location within a large park, offering lovely grounds for walking and a generally quiet atmosphere, making it a nice spot just outside Swindon. Many guests appreciate the modern bathrooms, often featuring large walk-in showers, and find the rooms clean and comfortable; though some rooms are described as small. The on-site restaurant is frequently praised for its excellent food, especially the Sunday lunch, with guests noting the tasty, fresh ingredients. Parking is available, and the hotel provides good value for money.

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Review score

Based on 380 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Pros

Beautiful grounds

Comfortable beds

Polite staff

Cons

Outdated rooms

Cloudy water

Tiny basin

based on 297 reviews

3/5

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About Lydiard Park Hotel

Is there a designated area for smoking at the hotel?

5 March 2024

Smoking is not permitted inside the hotel, but guests can smoke on the outdoor patio or on the park grounds right outside the main entrance.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, and can it be purchased separately?

12 April 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate, but it can be purchased upon arrival or on the morning of your stay.

Is parking available for guests at the hotel?

20 February 2024

Yes, parking is available and guests will receive a Parking Permit upon check-in to avoid any charges.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

17 April 2024

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00 on weekdays, while check-out is at 11:00 on weekends.

Are complimentary tea and coffee available in the hotel rooms?

25 May 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.

Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?

1 June 2024

Early check-in is subject to availability and incurs a charge of £10 per hour. It's best to inform the hotel if assistance is needed on the day.

What dining options are available at the hotel's bar and restaurant?

3 July 2024

The Palm Bar offers a full menu for lunch from 12:00 to 15:00 and dinner from 17:00 to 20:30.

Are there facilities for guests with disabilities at the hotel?

10 August 2024

The hotel offers a DDA compliant bedroom and several ground floor rooms for accessibility. However, there is no lift due to the building's design.

Are en-suite bathrooms provided in all rooms?

15 September 2024

Yes, every room is equipped with its own en-suite bathroom.

Can dogs accompany guests during their stay?

11 October 2024

Dogs are allowed in the Palm Bar and Restaurant but are not permitted in the bedrooms.

What attractions are nearby the hotel for guests to explore?

22 November 2024

Lydiard Park offers stunning landscapes and historical sites like the Walled Garden and St Mary's Church, making it perfect for a day of exploration or leisurely walks.

Is there an option for outdoor dining at the hotel?

5 December 2024

Yes, outdoor seating is available on the patio at the Palm Bar, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the fresh air.