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About the Hotel

High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
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Close to Lavenham Guildhall
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
2.4
4.4
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Amenities

The Swan Hotel at Lavenham boasts a historic charm that dates back to the 15th century. This includes 46 uniquely styled bedrooms and suites equipped for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy two on-site restaurants, The Gallery and Mess Call 487, along with the Airmen's Bar that pays homage to local history.

Dining

Dining options at The Swan include seasonal menus crafted from local ingredients at both The Gallery and Mess Call 487. Traditional British Afternoon Tea is available daily, making it a notable culinary highlight. Private dining options are also offered for exclusive events.

Wellness

Weavers' House Spa provides a variety of wellness treatments designed for rejuvenation. Spa guests benefit from two hours of complimentary use of the heat and relaxation suites, offering steam rooms, saunas, and an outdoor heated vitality pool. Specially curated treatments and packages cater to spa-goers wanting tailored relaxation experiences.

Location

The Swan is located in the picturesque medieval village of Lavenham, known for its timber-framed buildings and rich history. Guests can explore local boutiques, tearooms, and scenic walking paths within the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The hotel serves as a strategic base for visiting nearby attractions like Bury St Edmunds and the coast.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Swan Hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs with designated amenities provided throughout the stay. For a nominal fee, dogs receive bowls, treats, and towels during their visit. Canine companions are allowed in specific areas, including the lounges and Airmen's Bar.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal menus at 2 restaurants

Wellness: Treatments at Weavers' House Spa

Location: Historic medieval wool town

Amenities: 46 unique rooms and suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Lavenham Guildhall for stunning medieval architecture.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Little Hall Museum on Water Street.
  • Try the local delicacy of baked sweet potatoes at The Swan.
  • Stroll the picturesque streets to discover unique artisan shops.
  • Join a guided walking tour to uncover Lavenham's rich history.
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Swan Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Swan Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Swan Hotel & Spa, dining is a delightful journey through British and European flavors, catering to all preferences with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. With charming atmospheres ranging from traditional elegance to family-friendly warmth, guests can indulge in culinary experiences throughout the day.
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo

The Gallery Restaurant

British, European
Ambiance
A traditional setting that exudes elegance, perfect for intimate meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of menus for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring locally-inspired dishes and high tea with delicate finger sandwiches and fluffy scones.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with high tea offered daily.

Mess Call 487 Brasserie

British, French, European
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant that combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner featuring dishes reminiscent of British and French classics, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Swan Hotel & Spa Location

High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
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High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
Nearby
Market Place
Lavenham Guildhall
700 ft
Lavenham
500 ft
Market Place
Little Hall Lavenham
900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
1800 ft
Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
400 ft
61 Water St
Harry Potter's birthplace
500 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
100 ft
High Street
Memsaab
100 ft
2 Church Street Sudbury
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
100 ft
71 Water Street
Afternoon Tea
200 ft
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
300 ft
97 High Street
Number Ten
300 ft
10 Lady Street
Tatum's Teahouse
500 ft
17 High Street
The Angel
800 ft
Market Place
Explore Lavenham
Explore Lavenham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lavenham Guildhall
Lavenham Guildhall
3 minutes' walk
Historic guildhall showcasing Lavenham's rich heritage. Features guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Little Hall Lavenham
Little Hall Lavenham
4 minutes' walk
Charming museum highlighting local history and culture. Offers intriguing exhibits in a quaint setting.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
10-minute drive
Stunning medieval church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. Guided tours available on select days.
Melford Hall
Melford Hall
9-minute drive
Beautiful country house with gardens. Hosts events and tours that provide insights into its historical significance.
Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails through Lavenham's picturesque landscapes. Perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Fun cycling routes available for rent nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the countryside.
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
1 minute' walk
Offers exquisite local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Memsaab
Memsaab
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian restaurant known for its spicy dishes. Suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Lion House Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
2 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists. Hosts family-friendly exhibitions and occasional workshops.
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tearoom offering live music events. Perfect for relaxing afternoons with homemade cakes.
Getting around
City Centre
Lavenham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
London Stansted (STN)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swan & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Swan Hotel Lavenham

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swan Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Swan Hotel & Spa
How far is Swan Hotel & Spa from Cambridge Airport?
Swan Hotel & Spa is located 60 km from Cambridge Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities does Swan Hotel & Spa offer for pets?
Pets are allowed at Swan Hotel & Spa for a charge of £20 per night, which includes two dog bowls, a ball, dog treats, and a towel.
What dining options are available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Swan Hotel & Spa features two restaurants, including the award-winning Gallery Restaurant and an informal Brasserie.
Is there free parking available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
How close is Swan Hotel & Spa to Lavenham Guildhall?
Swan Hotel & Spa is approximately a 5-minute walk from Lavenham Guildhall.
What room amenities are available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Rooms at Swan Hotel & Spa include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and bathrooms with hairdryers and towels.
Are breakfast options available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £18.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy spa services, as well as walking tours and cultural classes at Swan Hotel & Spa.

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