Is free parking available for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2024
There is a small car park located at the back of the hotel for residents, which is available at no additional cost.
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White Swan Hotel, Alnwick
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About the Hotel
Bondgate Within,
Alnwick,
United Kingdom,
NE66 1TD,
Northumberland
- Close to Alnwick Castle
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Loved by guests
"Spectacular dining room from the sister ship to the Titanic, the Olympic."
"We chose to eat on the evening, in the magnificent "Olympic " dining room, which really makes a wonderful dining experience."
"Loved we could take our dog, the room was down a lovely path to the back of the hotel on the groundfloor."
Location
The White Swan Hotel is a 300-year-old coaching inn situated in Alnwick. Walking distance from Alnwick Castle and Gardens, the hotel offers convenient access to historic landmarks and unspoiled coastlines of Northumberland. This central location enhances the experience of all guests who wish to explore local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel features
Dining
The White Swan Hotel offers two distinct dining options: the Olympic Suite Restaurant and Hardy's Bistro. Guests can dine surrounded by original décor reclaimed from the RMS Olympic, creating an exceptional dining atmosphere. Hardy's Bistro provides a more casual dining experience with an all-day menu including afternoon teas and light lunches.
Events
The hotel serves as an excellent venue for various events, accommodating small meetings to larger conferences of up to 120 delegates. The experienced events team attends to details, making it suitable for celebrations like birthdays and weddings. Complimentary parking is offered for guests attending these occasions.
Self-Catering Option
The White Swan Cottage, located within the hotel grounds, offers self-catering accommodations for up to six guests. This cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and is also a short distance from Alnwick Castle. Guests staying in the cottage enjoy direct access to the city's attractions.
Highlights
Location: historic market town of Alnwick
Rooms: 55 bedrooms and suites
Dining: magnificent Olympic Suite restaurant
Self-Catering: delightful Northumberland self-catering holiday cottage
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The White Swan Hotel offers exquisite dining experiences that highlight local and British flavors, seamlessly blending historical charm with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in the fine dining atmosphere of the Olympic Restaurant or enjoy a laid-back meal at Hardy's Bistro, perfect for every occasion.
The Olympic Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Nestled within the historic walls of the White Swan Hotel, The Olympic Restaurant features original wood paneling from the RMS Olympic, creating a setting steeped in maritime history.
Key Offerings
Experience a refined dining selection with a focus on local specialties, served in a setting that whispers tales of the sea. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful ambiance and culinary excellence.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 18:00 - 21:00.
Hardy's Bistro
British with Vegetarian Options
Ambiance
A cozy bistro experience invites guests to relax with friends, whether over a morning coffee or afternoon tea, in a welcoming atmosphere that pairs comfort with charm.
Key Offerings
Featuring a delicious bistro menu that includes homemade sandwiches and delightful cakes, Hardy's Bistro is perfect for leisurely lunches or quick bites, complemented by a selection of beverages to quench any thirst.
Reservation
Not required.
Lunch service available; specific hours not indicated.
Location
Bondgate Within,
Alnwick,
United Kingdom,
NE66 1TD,
Northumberland
Map view
Bondgate Within,
Alnwick,
United Kingdom,
NE66 1TD,
Northumberland
City landmarks
Garden
Alnwick Castle
680 m
Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
2.3
km
Church
St Michael's Church
670 m
Bridge
The Lion Bridge
720 m
Landmark
Hulne Abbey
2.2
km
Park
Hulne Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Brizlee Tower
3.3
km
Landmark
Ratcheugh Crag
3.8
km
Landmark
Hulne Priory
4.5
km
Landmark
Shilbottle Tower
4.6
km
Landmark
Church Hill
6.1
km
Landmark
The Old School Gallery
6.3
km
Landmark
The Ferryman's Hut Museum
6.5
km
Landmark
The Aln Valley Railway
9.6
km
Nearby
Garden
The Alnwick Garden
390 m
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
530 m
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
330 m
Alnwick NE66 2NS
Tenantry Column
410 m
33 Bondgate Without
Alnwick Squash Club
150 m
The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place
The Alnwick Gallery
190 m
9 Narrowgate
Artworks in Alnwick
250 m
Alnwick NE66 1JN
Hotspur Statue
350 m
The Alnwick Garden Denwick Lane
The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden
470 m
Restaurants
Carlo's
120 m
7-9 Market Street
Bailey's Of Alnwick
90 m
49-51 Bondgate Within Bondgate Within
Trotters Family Bakers
120 m
55 Bondgate Within
Copperfields
140 m
11 Market Street
Melvyn's Cafe
170 m
10 Market Place
The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop
230 m
5 Narrowgate
The Rolling Pin
230 m
1 Narrowgate
Pizza Royale
270 m
Alnwick
The Blue Bell Inn Alnwick
290 m
11 Clayport Street
Ibo's Pizza
300 m
Alnwick NE66 1LA Clayport Gardens
Station Buffet Barter Books
100 m
The Old Station Wagon Way Road
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Questions of the users
About White Swan Hotel
Can I bring my dog into the hotel's restaurant area?
15 February 2024
Dogs are not permitted in the Olympic Restaurant, but they are welcome in the Bistro area during breakfast and drinks.
Is it possible to book a family room for two adults and two children?
20 March 2024
Family rooms are available and can accommodate two adults and two children with appropriate bedding arrangements.
Does the room rate include a full English breakfast?
5 April 2024
Yes, the price includes a full English breakfast when booked on a bed and breakfast basis.
Are reservations required for afternoon tea?
10 April 2024
Afternoon tea is served between 2 PM and 5 PM, and it is advisable to make a reservation by contacting reception.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is available from 7 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10 AM on weekends.
Do I need to book a restaurant dining slot at the same time as my hotel reservation?
22 April 2024
Reservations for dining can be made at check-in, if preferred.
Is early check-in an option if I have a wedding to attend?
10 May 2024
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed due to high occupancy. However, luggage can be stored if needed.
Are there accommodations for guests with disabilities, such as parking?
26 May 2024
There are two designated disabled parking bays available for guests at the hotel.
Will all rooms be refurbished by the time I visit in September?
4 June 2024
The refurbishment is ongoing, and while many rooms will be ready, it's advisable to check which floors will be completed closer to your visit.
Is it permissible to store a bicycle overnight?
15 July 2024
Bikes can be safely stored in a locked corridor within the hotel.
Are there any interconnecting rooms available for families?
22 August 2024
Unfortunately, there are no interconnecting rooms offered at the hotel.
What dining options are available in the hotel?
30 September 2024
Guests can choose between the formal Olympic Suite Restaurant and the more casual Hardy's Bistro for meals.
How far is the hotel from Alnwick Castle and Gardens?
5 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from the historic Alnwick Castle and Gardens.
Are there special offers for stays at the hotel during holidays?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are seasonal offers available for guests, which can be explored for both great deals and memorable stays.