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The Swan Inn in Hanley Castle, England

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From$122 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Worcester Road, Hanley Castle
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Near the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Great
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Traditional Pub Hotel in Hanley Castle with Individually Styled Fruit-Themed Rooms

Accommodations

The Swan Inn offers individually styled en-suite bedrooms themed after fruits, such as the Gooseberry room and the Pear room. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a TV, a hairdryer, and free WiFi. Guests should note that some rooms, like the Gooseberry, are located above the kitchen and may experience noise from extractor fans until around 10 pm.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British and international cuisines using local produce, with particular praise for its Sunday roast and breakfast. The full English breakfast has been described by guests as among the best they have had, and the evening menu includes options like venison and duck breast. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, and the restaurant can accommodate gluten-free diets.

Activities

Guests have access to on-site cycling and fishing facilities, with horse riding and water sports available nearby. The hotel is located 13 km from Eastnor Castle and 17 km from Worcester Cathedral, with the Malvern Hills offering outdoor activities. A shared lounge/TV area is available for relaxation after exploring the area.

Family and Pet Policies

The Swan Inn is family-friendly, with a children's menu, high chairs, and an outdoor beer garden where families can dine. Pets are allowed in the bar area and garden, though the hotel does not provide dog bowls or beds. Kids' meals are available, and the inn has been noted as suitable for lone travellers and families alike.

Location

The inn is set in the village of Hanley Castle, overlooking a village green and duck pond, just off the M5 at junction 7. Nearby attractions include the Three Counties Showground, Malvern Hills, and Upton upon Severn for the folk festival. Free parking is available on site, though spaces are limited and roadside parking may be needed during busy periods.

Highlights

Location: Village green setting near M5 junction 7

Rooms: Individually styled fruit-themed rooms

Dining: Sunday roast and full English breakfast

Activities: On-site cycling and fishing

Family: Children's menu and outdoor beer garden

Pets: Dog-friendly bar and garden areas

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the magnificent Hanley Castle, steeped in rich history.
  • Savor the famous Worcestershire sauce at the local distillery.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Malvern Hills for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Malvern Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy a traditional cream tea at The Tearooms in Great Malvern.

Select your room type

The Swan Inn features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

The Swan Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Swan Inn: Location in England

Worcester Road, Hanley Castle
Explore Hanley Castle
Explore Hanley Castle's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Three Counties Showground
Three Counties Showground
30 minutes' walk
A popular venue for events and exhibitions featuring local agriculture, craft fairs, and more throughout the year.
Great Malvern Priory
Great Malvern Priory
50 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its striking architecture and tranquil atmosphere, with guided tours available for visitors.
Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
50 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and picnicking, with scenic views and diverse wildlife to enjoy in nature.
Clive's Fruit Farm
Clive's Fruit Farm
40 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm offering pick-your-own fruits, delightful home-made treats, and seasonal events for everyone.
Cycling in the Malvern Hills
50 minutes' walk
Challenging trails for cycling enthusiasts, bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the scenery.
Relaxation at Upton Ham Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walk
Ideal for a peaceful stroll, birdwatching or picnicking, this reserve offers serene landscapes to unwind and connect with nature.
The Swan Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British cuisine and locally sourced dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere with outdoor seating.
The Cottage in the Wood
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience with a focus on locally sourced seasonal ingredients, showcasing modern British dishes in a woodland setting.
Malvern Theatres
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant hub for performance arts, hosting theatre productions, live music, and comedy events suitable for all ages.
The Great Malvern Priory Concerts
50 minutes' walk
A series of concerts held in the Priory, featuring local musicians and choirs, creating a captivating musical experience.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Hanley Castle 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 50 min  ·  33.3 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 117 min  ·  77.8 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
The Swan at Hanley Swan

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Swan Inn.
Review score
Based on 431 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Cozy atmosphere
Comfortable rooms
Scenic location
Cons
Noise issues
Inconsistent food
Limited parking
Wi-Fi problems
Guest reviews
based on 498 reviews
8.8/10
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