Swindon Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Swindon, England

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Top Swindon Historic Hotels

The Kings Arms
Family dining

The Kings Arms

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (361)
"Really nice play to stay, fab cocktails , dancing till the early hours. Such a good night, would definitely stay here again "
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Kings Arms
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
Property amenity

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
"Great hotel and lovely staff"
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
The Crown Inn
Bar (on property)

The Crown Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (564)
"Lovely place to stay when in town for work with pleasant staffs "
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Crown Inn
Stanton House Hotel
Interior

Stanton House Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"Very clean, friendly staff, easy check in, plan of parking, wonderful surroundings "
Stanton House Hotel
The Saracens Head Hotel
Garden

The Saracens Head Hotel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (259)
"Enjoyed my stay.Very nice en suit room with everything "
The Saracens Head Hotel
Alexandra House
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Alexandra House

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (831)
"Great hotel and leisure facilities. Friendly staff and a superb breakfast"
Alexandra House
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
Lobby

Leonardo Hotel Swindon

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Modern style room, very lovely, room service is absolutely amazing, close to train station and other local grocery stores "
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
The Highworth Hotel
Interior detail

The Highworth Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Perfectly location for the main town attractions with excellent service and staff. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Highworth Hotel
The Carpenters Arms
Twin Room, Ensuite

The Carpenters Arms

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (138)
"Great room Nice and warm even on frosty nights Good bathroom great hot shower Easy parking in pub car park Good food on site"
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Carpenters Arms
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Swindon?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Swindon is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, check out the festivals and bars.
What's the best hotel in Swindon to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Highworth Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and a washing machine. Cotswolds Woollen Weavers is a short 13-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Swindon?
Swindon is home to 247 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Swindon?
Swindon is notable for landmarks like Swindon and Cricklade Railway, Barbury Castle and Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall. Cultural venues include Wyvern Theatre, Museum of the Great Western Railway and Swindon Arts Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Swindon Designer Outlet and Cotswold Country Park and Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Swindon?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Swindon, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Swindon have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Swindon, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.