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About the Hotel

Market Place, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6EG
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Close to Southwold Pier Beach
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Accommodations

The Swan Hotel comprises 35 distinctive rooms, categorized as Excellent, Fabulous, or Outstanding, each featuring a contemporary design with bold colors. Outstanding Rooms provide expansive space with separate lounge areas, panoramic views, and traditional paneling. Guests will find a complimentary 20cl bottle of Adnams gin in their room along with Temple Spa toiletries.

Dining

Dining options include The Still Room and the Tap Room, where guests can explore a seasonal menu showcasing local Suffolk ingredients. Lunch and dinner are served daily, complemented by a selection of Adnams crafted beers and spirits. Afternoon tea is available daily, offering a selection of treats complete with buttermilk scones.

Location

Situated in Southwold, just steps from the beach and local shops, The Swan overlooks the bustling market square. Guests can easily access Adnams Brewery and Distillery, where brewery tours and tasting sessions are available for exploration. The hotel is also within reach of vibrant seafood markets and traditional beach huts along the promenade.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Swan Hotel offers family quarters featuring two interconnecting rooms, ideal for parents and children. Each room has private access to amenities, ensuring a secure space for families during their stay. The surrounding area provides family activities, including cycling along scenic coastline paths.

Activities and Experiences

Guests can take advantage of guided tours at the local brewery or participate in craft workshops, such as making their own gin. The hotel provides bicycle rentals, complete with maps, to explore nearby attractions at a leisurely pace. Southwold is also known for its nature reserves, offering opportunities for wildlife observation.

Highlights

Accommodations: 35 distinctive rooms

Dining: The Still Room and Tap Room

Location: market square, steps from the beach

Family-Friendly Amenities: Family Quarters

Activities: brewery tours and gin workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Southwold Pier and enjoy fresh fish and chips.
  • Visit the famous Southwold Lighthouse and climb for stunning views.
  • Explore the Adnams Brewery for a tasting of local craft beers.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Southwold Market on Thursdays for local goods.
  • Relax at the Southwold Arts Centre for local exhibitions and events.
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Southwold100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 63.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Swan Hotel offers enticing culinary experiences at The Still Room and The Tap Room, each presenting modern British cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Emphasizing local ingredients and dietary inclusivity, these dining venues provide a delicious respite for guests seeking both indulgence and authenticity during their seaside getaway.
The Swan Hotel Southwold Restaurant photo
The Swan Hotel Southwold Restaurant photo
The Swan Hotel Southwold Restaurant photo

The Still Room

Modern British
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in a seasonal menu, with offerings that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Indulge in afternoon tea featuring an array of sandwiches, buttermilk scones, and an assortment of pastries and cakes.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 22:00

The Tap Room

Modern British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings or post-adventure unwinding.
Key Offerings
Explore a varied menu that accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Enjoy a refreshing selection of local ales and spirits at the stunning copper-topped bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 22:00

Location

Market Place, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6EG
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Market Place, Southwold, United Kingdom, IP18 6EG
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280 m
Church
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Mills & Sons
110 m
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room