The Swan Inn, Red Lion Street, Midhurst, GU29 9PB,
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Close to South Downs National Park
Great
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Guests recommend The Swan Inn
South Downs paths
local products breakfast
outdoor seating
historical town
local beer selection
"The dinner was exceptional.excellent, interesting octopus starter, delicious and expertly cooked mains."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"The food was brilliant and the chef is very talented."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was outstanding."
Nicky from United Kingdom
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"The location, historical history, food, friendly and competent staff"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Our room was comfortable clean and a comfortable bed"
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4-star pet-friendly inn in historic Midhurst
Amenities & Services
The Swan Inn is a 4-star hotel that offers a bar serving Harvey's beer and live music on Saturday nights. Guests have access to free parking at the nearby leisure centre, with CCTV and fire extinguishers throughout the property. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and key access for room security.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves vegetarian meals and a small menu of fresh, locally sourced dishes such as octopus starter and steak with strawberry parfait. Breakfast is included in the room rate and is served at partner cafes across the square, including Gartons coffee shop. Guests can also enjoy dinner at the hotel with options like seafood spaghetti and Cumberland sausages.
Rooms
The hotel has 5 rooms, including a four-poster bed room, king room, and twin room with private bathroom. Some rooms feature recently refurbished bathrooms and gun safes for guests shooting at nearby events. Each room offers a hairdryer, streaming services, bath, tea and coffee maker, and refrigerator.
Location
The Swan Inn is 13 km from Goodwood Racecourse and 14 km from Goodwood House, with South Downs National Park nearby for cycling and hiking. The hotel sits in the historic centre of Midhurst, opposite the church and within walking distance of shops, cafes, and family homes. Guests can explore Chichester Cathedral, Chichester Festival Theatre, and the Serpent Trail from the inn.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel welcomes dogs with treats and a friendly attitude from staff, making it a comfortable stay for pets. This pet-friendly policy distinguishes The Swan Inn from other accommodations in Midhurst. Guests with dogs can enjoy outdoor seating and walks in the surrounding countryside.
Highlights
Location: 13 km from Goodwood Racecourse, near South Downs National Park
Rooms: 5 rooms including four-poster and king rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with vegetarian meals; breakfast at partner cafes
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome with treats, gun safes for shooting guests
Entertainment: Live music on Saturdays, Harvey's beer on tap
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Petworth Park for stunning views and deer sightings.
Try the local pie at The Cowdray Café for a hearty meal.
Visit the historic Midhurst Castle ruins just a short walk away.
Check out the weekly market on North Street for artisanal goods.
Explore the charming South Downs National Park for scenic hikes.
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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Facilities
The Swan Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Swan Inn: Location in England
The Swan Inn, Red Lion Street, Midhurst, GU29 9PB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Midhurst Museum Too
1.49 km
Landmark
Cowdray Castle
2.07 km
Garden
Woolbeding Gardens
2.35 km
Gallery
Brett Gallery
1.2 km
Landmark
All Ride Now
1.21 km
Gallery
The Midhurst Gallery
1.26 km
Garden
National Trust
2.37 km
Landmark
Cowdray Park Golf Club
2.88 km
Market
Cowdray Farm Shop & Cafe
2.91 km
Landmark
Cowdray Park
5.51 km
Farm
Court Farm and Leisure
5.44 km
Landmark
Cowdray House
6.85 km
Landmark
The Walled Garden
7.14 km
Nearby
Park
South Downs National Park
290 m
Bepton Road
Bepton Down
340 m
Restaurants
Gartons Coffee House
1.39 km
The Old Old Town Hall Market Square Market Square
The Spread Eagle Hotel Restaurant
1.36 km
South Street
La Piazzetta
1.3 km
West Street
The Wheatsheaf
1.33 km
Wool Lane Rumbolds Hill
Tilly's of Midhurst
1.42 km
Hill House Rumbolds Hill
Caffe Verdi
1.54 km
72 North Street
The Olive & Vine
320 m
The Olive & Vine North Street North Street
Pizza Express
1.54 km
11 North Street
Angels Bar & Grill
300 m
North Street The Angel Inn
Explore Midhurst
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Downs National Park
4 minutes' walk
A stunning natural landscape with trails for hiking and cycling, ideal for enjoying picturesque views and wildlife.
Midhurst Museum Too
18 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing Midhurst's cultural heritage, featuring intriguing exhibits and friendly staff.
Woolbeding Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed gardens that celebrate nature's beauty, offering seasonal displays and guided tours for visitors.
Cowdray Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of a medieval castle that offer fascinating insights into local history and stunning grounds to explore.
All Ride Now
15 minutes' walk
Exciting bike rentals for exploring local trails, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy outdoor adventures.
Bepton Down
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking trails through scenic woodlands and landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Gartons Coffee House
17 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers, offering tasty pastries and light meals in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
La Piazzetta
16 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant serving authentic dishes with fresh ingredients, known for their exquisite pasta and pizza.
The Midhurst Gallery
16 minutes' walk
An engaging art gallery featuring local artists, hosting exhibitions and events, a perfect spot for art enthusiasts.
The Spread Eagle Hotel Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
A historical venue offering live music events, delightful dining, and a vibrant atmosphere for a memorable night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Midhurst 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 83 min · 54.7 km
Southampton (SOU) 106 min · 70.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Swan Inn.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Cute staff
Delicious breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Dated interiors
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
8.5/10
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