Coate,
Swindon,
United Kingdom,
SN3 6AA,
Wiltshire
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Close to Coate Water Country Park
Great
8.6
9.0
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3.9
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Dining
The Sun Inn delivers a selection of home-cooked pub food complemented by Arkell's ales. Guests can enjoy dining in the restaurant room, the garden, or on the terrace. Diverse menu options include vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices available seven days a week.
Accommodation
The hotel offers ten en-suite accommodation rooms, with eight double rooms and special options including a superior double room with a roll-top bath. Rooms are thoughtfully decorated to high standards, ensuring comfort during stays. Prices start at £50 per room per night, inclusive of breakfast.
Location
Situated next to Coate Water Country Park, the hotel provides easy access for outdoor activities. This prime location allows guests to explore scenic pathways around a beautiful lake. The proximity to M4 Junction 15 makes it convenient for business and leisure travel.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Sun Inn includes a large garden area featuring a children's play area for young guests. Nearby Coate Water Country Park offers numerous family activities such as fishing, model railways, and paddling pools. It's a suitable location for family gatherings during the summertime.
Nearby Attractions
The Richard Jefferies Museum, located next to the inn, provides a glimpse into the life of the celebrated author and naturalist. Coate Water Country Park is noted as Swindon's favorite destination for leisure walks and outdoor recreation. Scenic local pathways are perfect for running or biking expeditions.
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Coate Water Country Park
Accommodation: 10 top quality en-suite accommodation rooms
Dining: Great selection of vegan, vegetarian & gluten-free options
Children: Large garden and children's play area
Must-do experiences
Visit Lydiard Park for a beautiful estate and scenic walks.
Taste authentic Gloucestershire sausages at the Swindon Market.
Discover the Steam Museum for an engaging look at railway history.
Stroll through Coate Water Country Park for lovely views and wildlife.
Check out local art at the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Sun Inn, guests can indulge in comforting and wholesome dining experiences, where tradition meets flexibility. With a focus on family-friendly dining, the restaurant features options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions, ensuring each meal is not only satisfying but also inclusive.
Restaurant #1
Traditional fare with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm, and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating various dietary needs, creating a perfect setting for shared meals and celebrations. Enjoy a range of refreshing drinks available at the adjoining bar/lounge.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special occasions
Open for lunch and dinner
Location
Coate,
Swindon,
United Kingdom,
SN3 6AA,
Wiltshire
Map view
Coate,
Swindon,
United Kingdom,
SN3 6AA,
Wiltshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Coate Water Diving Platform
890 m
Landmark
Coate Stone Circle
650 m
Landmark
Polo Ground
1.0
km
Landmark
The Magic Roundabout
2.8
km
Gallery
Swindon museum and art gallery
2.5
km
Landmark
Liden Lagoon
1.5
km
Landmark
Lawns Park
2.0
km
Museum
The Museum of Computing
3.0
km
Landmark
Queens Park
2.6
km
Garden
Town Gardens
2.7
km
Castle
Liddington Castle
3.2
km
Museum
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
4.1
km
Landmark
Rainbow Walk
3.1
km
Church
St Mary's Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Incarcerated
2.7
km
Farm
Lotmead Farm
3.4
km
Landmark
St Mary's Lydiard Tregoze
3.2
km
Landmark
Windmill Hill
3.2
km
Landmark
The Parade
3.2
km
Landmark
St Margaret's church
3.2
km
Landmark
Wilts & Berks Canal
3.6
km
Landmark
ATBShop Skate Warehouse
4.1
km
Museum
Steam Museum
4.0
km
Public Building
Historic England Archive
4.0
km
Landmark
National Trust
4.3
km
Landmark
Rushey Platt
4.4
km
Landmark
Wichelstowe Footbridge
4.4
km
Church
St. Augustine of Canterbury
4.6
km
Nearby
Amusement Park
Coate Water Country Park
290 m
Museum
Richard Jefferies Museum
70 m
Restaurants
Cafe Mattia
560 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coate Water Country Park
4 minutes walking
A picturesque park featuring scenic lakes, trails, and diverse wildlife, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Richard Jefferies Museum
1 minute walking
The former home of the author Richard Jefferies, now a museum showcasing his life and works, with beautiful gardens.
Coate Water Diving Platform
10 minutes walking
A historic diving platform at Coate Water, offering a unique swimming experience in a popular outdoor spot.
The Magic Roundabout
5 minutes driving
An iconic, chaotic roundabout known for its unique design; a must-see for the novelty of its structure.
Cycling at Coate Water
4 minutes walking
Cycling paths around Coate Water provide thrilling experiences for cyclists. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Richard Jefferies Museum Gardens
1 minute walking
The peaceful gardens of the museum offer a serene atmosphere for relaxation, featuring well-kept flora and seating.
Cafe Mattia
7 minutes walking
A cozy cafe serving Italian dishes and excellent coffee, known for its friendly atmosphere and homemade desserts.
The Magic Roundabout Pub
5 minutes driving
A unique pub with a lively atmosphere, offering a variety of local ales and pub fare in a quirky setting.
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes driving
Features rotating art exhibits and historical displays, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
The Arts Centre
6 minutes driving
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, films, and events suitable for all ages, fostering a strong community vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Swindon5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)89 min
·
59.2
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)126 min
·
83.7
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Sun Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sun Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Sun Inn from Bristol Airport?
The Sun Inn is 83 km from Bristol Airport.
What dining options are available at The Sun Inn?
The Sun Inn features an on-site restaurant that serves home-cooked pub food and an extensive drink selection.
Is parking available at The Sun Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at The Sun Inn?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with showers.
What children's facilities does The Sun Inn offer?
The Sun Inn offers a children's playground and a children's menu.
What are some nearby attractions to The Sun Inn?
Nearby attractions include Coate Water Country Park (1 km), Richard Jefferies Museum (0.3 km), and the Museum of the Great Western Railway (7 km).
Is The Sun Inn pet-friendly?
The Sun Inn is pet-friendly and allows pets on the premises.
Does The Sun Inn offer any business services?
The Sun Inn features a business centre and meeting facilities.
What recreational activities are available at The Sun Inn?
Guests can enjoy darts and evening entertainment including live music.
Is there a bar area at The Sun Inn?
The Sun Inn has a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What is the quality of breakfast at The Sun Inn?
The Sun Inn is known for its exceptional breakfast and home-cooked meals.