11 West Street,
New Alresford,
United Kingdom,
SO24 9AD,
Hampshire
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Near the Mid-Hants Railway 'Watercress Line'
Great
8.5
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by The Swan Hotel, Alresford guests
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Excellent breakfast
Fantastic location
"Family room was great and the food in the restaurant was brilliant"
Paul from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in one of the apartments, St. John's View, and absolutely LOVED it!"
Danette C from United States
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"Location is excellent, so easy to walk and get to the Watercress Line."
Sticky from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Swan Hotel offers 22 en-suite bedrooms, all refurbished to a high standard. Each room includes amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities. The hotel also provides versatile function rooms for various events, including weddings and meetings.
Dining
Guests can enjoy meals in three distinct dining spaces: the formal Dining Room, the relaxed Watercress Room, and the welcoming Tap Bar Stalls. Each restaurant provides a menu composed of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary experience. Weekend diners can explore a variety of Sunday roasts, including vegetarian options.
Location
Located on West Street in the historic town of Alresford, the hotel is a short 15-minute drive from Winchester. Its central position allows easy access to various local attractions, including the Watercress Line and Jane Austen's Museum. Visitors can explore the town's rich history while enjoying contemporary comforts.
Specialty Events
The Swan Hotel specializes in hosting private events and functions, with options like The Vault for historical gatherings. This space accommodates up to 100 guests and offers a unique ambiance from the past. Guests can also choose from the Watercress Room and Dining Room for smaller events.
Family-Friendly Features
The Swan Hotel welcomes families with thoughtfully appointed Family Rooms designed for comfort. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring engaging activities for children. Families can create lasting memories while exploring the historic charm of Alresford.
Highlights
Rooms: 22 en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Three dining spaces
Event Spaces: The Vault for 100 guests
Location: Historic town of Alresford
“This is a property where history whispers from every corner, yet it doesn't feel like a museum piece. The focus on a proper English breakfast, crafted from local ingredients, suggests a commitment to quality that extends beyond the comfortable rooms. It's a family-friendly place in a prime spot, offering a genuine taste of Alresford's charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Swan Hotel, Alresford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Swan Hotel, Alresford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in the authentic European flavors at The Swan Hotel's dining options, where every meal presents a warm, traditional ambiance. Perfect for travelers looking to indulge in hearty vegetarian and gluten-free meals, the restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with loved ones.
Restaurant #1
European
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for intimate gatherings or family meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, the menu celebrates classic European fare, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for every palate.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Swan Hotel, Alresford Location
11 West Street,
New Alresford,
United Kingdom,
SO24 9AD,
Hampshire
Map view
11 West Street,
New Alresford,
United Kingdom,
SO24 9AD,
Hampshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Wayfarer's Walk
2100 ft
Landmark
Winchester Distillery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ivor Wood
1.0
mi
Landmark
Church of St. John the Evangelist Northington
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Abbotstone Down
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Grange
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Grange at Northington
3.2
mi
Nearby
The Railway Station
Mid Hants Railway 'Watercress Line'
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
100 ft
11 West Street
Heidi's Patisserie
100 ft
13 West Street
Pulpo Negro
500 ft
28 Broad Street
Caracoli
400 ft
15 Broad Street
Alresford Kebab House
200 ft
West Street
Dave's Fish & Chips
300 ft
23 West Street
Aroy Thai
500 ft
21 Broad Street
Pizza Express
600 ft
32 Broad Street
Tiffin Tea Rooms
500 ft
50 52 West Street
Explore New Alresford
Explore Alresford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mid Hants Railway 'Watercress Line'
5 minutes' walk
Vintage steam trains run along this historic railway, offering scenic views. Perfect for train enthusiasts and families.
Wayfarer's Walk
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque walking trail featuring stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking or a leisurely stroll.
The Grange
8 minutes' drive
An elegant historic venue that hosts concerts and events in its beautiful grounds. Great for cultural experiences.
Ivor Wood
20 minutes' walk
A serene woodland area offering peaceful walks and picnicking opportunities, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Cycling around Alresford
10 minutes' drive
Biking routes showcase the area's natural beauty. Rentals available in town ensure easy access to trails.
Yoga Classes at The Swan Hotel
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held at the hotel provide rejuvenation for solo travelers and couples.
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local cuisine served in a cozy setting. Popular for its seasonal dishes and inviting atmosphere.
Pulpo Negro
2 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its grilled meats and extensive wine list.
Caracoli
2 minutes' walk
Delicious farm-to-table meals with local ingredients. Great for breakfast or casual lunches.
Heidi's Patisserie
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering pastries and coffee. Perfect for a sweet treat or a light snack.
The Arlequin Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring plays and films. Family-friendly options available, with a cozy atmosphere.
The Blue Pig
5 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for live music and quiz nights. A great spot for mingling and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
New Alresford8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Southampton Airport (SOU)39 min
·
16.1
mi
Bournemouth (BOH)106 min
·
43.7
mi
Train
Ropley Railway Station7 min
·
2.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
6.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Swan, Alresford provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Swan Hotel, Alresford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Great breakfast
Cons
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
8.5/10
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About The Swan Hotel, Alresford
Is there a designated parking area for guests at the hotel?
12 September 2024
Yes, there is a small parking lot at the back of the hotel. If it's full, alternative parking is available in the nearby steam train car park, approximately a 2-minute walk away, at a rate of 30p per hour, free of charge from 6pm to 8am.
We are planning to stay with our young child. Can we book just a double room?
14 November 2024
Yes, if three guests are staying, booking a family room would have the same cost as reserving a double room.
Do the family rooms have windows for natural light?
3 October 2024
Yes, all family rooms include windows.
Are televisions available in every guest room?
22 October 2024
Indeed, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV.
What taxi services are reliable for transportation from the hotel?
18 January 2025
Local taxi services such as Alresford Town Private Hire (07838167117) and T Private Hire (07455613431) can assist with your transportation needs.
Is it possible to store bicycles securely during my stay?
5 March 2025
Yes, by contacting the hotel directly, arrangements can typically be made for safe bike storage.
Are small dogs permitted on the premises, and is there a dining area available for breakfast?
28 April 2025
Yes, small dogs can join in the tap bar area. Informing staff at check-in ensures that a suitable setup is available for breakfast.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time, such as 11am?
10 February 2025
Check-in starts at 2pm. However, bags can be stored until the room is ready, and it may be possible to arrange for a late check-in key.
How many twin-bedded rooms are available at the hotel?
16 August 2024
There are six twin-bedded rooms at the property.
What parking options are available for overnight guests?
29 December 2024
Guests may use the small hotel car park, provided there is space. Alternatively, roadside parking and a larger pay-and-display lot by the train station are available.
Does the hotel accommodate dogs, and what are the specific arrangements?
21 November 2024
Yes, dog-friendly rooms are available, but prior notification is necessary. Dogs are also welcome in the bar and courtyard areas.
Are there family rooms located on the ground floor?
4 January 2025
Yes, a ground-floor family room is available, which includes a double bed and a bunk bed suitable for children under 12.
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