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About the Hotel

13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Chew Magna, United Kingdom
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Steps from Chew Valley
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Accommodation

The Bear & Swan offers six beautifully-refurbished bedrooms, each equipped with wet rooms and plasma TVs. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee making facilities in their rooms for added convenience. The boutique rooms provide a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Dining Experience

Dining options at The Bear & Swan include a pub that serves a diverse menu with a rotating specials board that emphasizes local ingredients. Guests can also relax at the newly added Garden Bar, which offers woodfired sourdough pizzas alongside a selection of draught pints and wines. Michelin-recommended dishes paired with local ciders and real ales create a distinctive culinary experience.

Location & Accessibility

This traditional 18th century pub is located just minutes from Bristol and serves as a convenient stop for travelers headed to Bristol Airport. The surrounding area is popular among walkers, offering scenic trails and a peaceful country atmosphere. Proximity to the city allows for easy exploration of local attractions.

Mini Break Offers

The Bear & Swan presents frequent mini-break offers, providing value for guests looking to escape city life. This option allows visitors to enjoy a relaxed retreat without long-term commitments. Special promotions can be explored directly on the hotel's website for an easier booking experience.

Local Sourcing & Quality

The pub is committed to sourcing ingredients locally wherever possible, ensuring freshness and quality in every dish. The beverage selection includes a great range of ciders, lagers, and real ales specifically chosen to complement the food. This focus on quality ingredients enhances the overall dining experience.

Highlights

Location: minutes from Bristol

Rooms: 6 spacious bedrooms

Dining: Woodfired Sourdough Pizzas

Offers: frequent mini-break offers

Quality: locally sourced ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Chew Magna's charming village for local shops.
  • Enjoy homemade cakes at The Bear & Swan's cozy café.
  • Visit Chew Valley Lake for sailing and picturesque walks.
  • Explore the historic St. Andrew's Church with its stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the farmers' market on Fridays for fresh local produce.
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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
King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Bear & Swan, guests are welcomed to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to accommodate a variety of dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The inviting atmosphere, paired with locally sourced ingredients, ensures an authentic dining experience from breakfast to dinner.
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Onsite Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with a traditional theme, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Satisfying British dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with options for all dietary needs. Breakfast features a delightful buffet alongside à la carte and continental choices.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to secure a pleasant dining experience.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Chew Magna, United Kingdom
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13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Chew Magna, United Kingdom
Nearby
Chew Magna Baptist Church
160 m
Sacred Heart Church
520 m
Restaurants
The Bear and Swan
50 m
13 South Parade
Lazy Lobster
30 m
5 South Parade Nr Bristol
Explore Chew Magna
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chew Valley Animal Park
Chew Valley Animal Park
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly animal park featuring various animals, perfect for children and adults. Offers interactive animal encounters.
Stanton Drew Circles and Cove
Stanton Drew Circles and Cove
25 minutes' walk
An ancient stone circle site that offers historical significance and picturesque landscapes. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Chew Valley Lake Visitor Center
Chew Valley Lake Visitor Center
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for boating, cycling, and fishing. The visitor center provides information on the local ecology and activities.
Chew Valley Lake
Chew Valley Lake
35 minutes' walk
A serene lake ideal for hiking, picnicking, and water sports. Offers beautiful walking paths and scenic views for everyone.
Outdoor Adventures at Chew Valley Lake
35 minutes' walk
Engaging outdoor options, including hiking, cycling, and boating. Rental services available for bikes and watercraft.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
A variety of spas nearby offering wellness treatments, massages, and yoga sessions to unwind after a day of exploration.
Cycling on National Cycle Route 3
25 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling route suitable for families and thrill-seekers. Bikes can be rented from nearby shops for your convenience.
The Bear and Swan
The Bear and Swan
1 minute' walk
A unique blend of local and international cuisine with cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner services.
Lazy Lobster
Lazy Lobster
1 minute' walk
Casual dining specializing in seafood dishes with an inviting ambiance. Ideal for families and friends. Vegetarian options available.
The Round House
The Round House
25 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a range of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Great for casual meals with friends.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' drive
A range of pubs and bars hosting live music and quiz nights, perfect for enjoying local brews and socializing with friends.
Chew Valley Community Events
15 minutes' drive
Check out local listings for seasonal events and markets that cater to all ages, showcasing local crafts and food.
Getting around
City Centre
Chew Magna15 min  ·  9.9 km
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Bristol Temple Meads Station15 min  ·  9.6 km
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  4.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Bear & Swan
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bear & Swan?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bear & Swan from Bristol Airport?
The Bear & Swan is located 9 km from Bristol Airport.
What dining options are available at The Bear & Swan?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving locally sourced ingredients and a bar/lounge.
Is parking available at The Bear & Swan?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities do the rooms at The Bear & Swan offer?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, laptop-friendly workspace, complimentary WiFi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Bear & Swan?
Guests can take advantage of the children's playground, fishing, golf course, and live sports events.
What breakfast options are available at The Bear & Swan?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP and includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options.
What attractions are near The Bear & Swan?
Nearby attractions include Chew Valley Lake, SS Great Britain, Clifton Downs, and Stanton Drew Stone Circle.
Is there a children's play area at The Bear & Swan?
Yes, The Bear & Swan features a children's playground.

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