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, (340)
"Room good but very cold on the first night with no extra blanket available. Heating put on after speaking with staff the following day. Booking in system wasn't working so I had to come back a bit later to book in and collect key. Breakfast choice good and very tasty. Staff very friendly and helpful. "
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Kings Arms
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
Exterior
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (193)
"Amazing hotel and the people."
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
The Crown Inn
Exterior
The Crown Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (518)
"Friendly staff, great food, easy to find "
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Crown Inn
Stanton House Hotel
Exterior
Stanton House Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (527)
"Good hospitality"
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stanton House Hotel
The Saracens Head Hotel
Garden
The Saracens Head Hotel
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (229)
"The location, which is close to other bars, Indian and Fish and chip shop. "
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Saracens Head Hotel
Alexandra House
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Alexandra House
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (831)
"Excellent hotel great swimming pool sauna jacuzzi and steam room Very helpfull friendly staff Relaxing bar area Lovely food "
Alexandra House
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
Bar (on property)
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Grest hotek for 3 day working trip to swindon"
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Leonardo Hotel Swindon
The Highworth Hotel
Courtyard
The Highworth Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141)
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Highworth Hotel, and I must say it was a delightful experience. We stayed in Room 4, which was exceptional. The bedding was incredibly comfortable, and the room was spotless, providing a perfect retreat I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a cozy and welcoming place to stay. Just a quick note for future guests: if you’re driving a larger vehicle, be cautious as the alley leading to the car park is quite narrow. A smaller car...
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Highworth Hotel
The Carpenters Arms
Twin Room, Ensuite
The Carpenters Arms
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136)
"A very nice, clean stay with welcoming staff"
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
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 knowledge, 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 237 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 Coate Water Country Park.
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.