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The Swan Inn in Southampton, England

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8.1|Great
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From$88 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Property

219 Portsmouth Rd,, Woolston, Southampton, SO19 9BG
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
8.2
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4.4
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Family-run pub in Southampton with live music and kitchenette rooms

On-Site Amenities

The Swan Inn operates as a family-run freehold pub with a bar that hosts live music during weekends. Guests have access to darts and billiards in the pub area, and the property includes CCTV in common areas and outside for security. Parking is available on-site, and select rooms offer a kitchenette for extended stays.

Accommodations

Room options include the Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom, Deluxe Double Room with Shower, Deluxe Family Room, and Twin Room with Shared Bathroom. Each room has a tea and coffee maker, a TV with streaming services, and a work desk; the Deluxe Family Room and select units include a refrigerator and kitchenette. The beds use comfortable bedding, and the property provides free toiletries in rooms with private bathrooms.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn is situated 4.3 km from Southampton Guildhall and 9 km from Southampton Airport, with a bus stop directly outside and the train station a few minutes' walk away. Nearby cultural sites include The Mayflower Theatre, Solent Sky and Tudor House Museum, all within a short distance. Water sports activities are available in the area, and the property provides easy access to Holy Rood Church and Netley Abbey each 3 km away.

Bar & Entertainment

The pub downstairs creates a social environment with regular patrons and a welcoming landlady named Jackie, who resolves issues quickly. Live music is offered on weekends, and guests can enjoy darts and billiards while seated in the bar's seating area. The property maintains a secure side-gated entrance that allows independent access without walking through the pub.

Family-Friendly Stays

Family rooms accommodate groups with amenities such as a private bathroom, parquet floors, and a TV with streaming services. The availability of a kitchenette in select rooms supports extended family stays, and the bus stop outside eases travel to Southampton City Centre. The property offers luggage storage post-checkout and has a responsive landlady who provides personalized service for guests with special needs.

Highlights

Entertainment: Live music on weekends, darts & billiards

Rooms: Deluxe Family Room with kitchenette option

Location: Bus stop outside, 4.3 km to Southampton Guildhall

Service: Friendly landlady Jackie with quick problem resolution

Security: CCTV in common areas and outside property

Family: Family rooms with private bathrooms and streaming TV

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tudor House and Garden for rich local history.
  • Try a traditional lamb and mint pie at The Real Food Café.
  • Stroll through Ocean Village for stunning marina views.
  • Explore the vibrant Westquay Shopping Centre for unique finds.
  • Discover the SeaCity Museum to learn about Southampton's maritime heritage.

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
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

The Swan Inn provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Swan Inn: Location in England

219 Portsmouth Rd,, Woolston, Southampton, SO19 9BG
Map view
Nearby
Park
Mayfield Park
410 m
SouthamptonEngland
QE2 Mile
360 m
East Bank of the River Itchen
Peartree Green
360 m
SouthamptonEngland
Pilgrim Fathers Memorial
360 m
Restaurants
Upper Crust
360 m
Platform 1
Costa Coffee
360 m
15 Civic Centre Ground Floor
The lounge
360 m
56
The Obelisk Restaurant
970 m
108-110 Obelisk Road Obelisk Hotel
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Local Highlights Near The Swan Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St Marys Church
9 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, ideal for a quiet escape.
Mayfield Park
Mayfield Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming park with open green spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls among beautiful flowers.
Solent Sky Museum
Solent Sky Museum
25-minute walk
Aviation museum showcasing the history of flight, including various aircraft and fascinating exhibitions.
Netley Abbey
Netley Abbey
30-minute walk
Ruins of a 13th-century abbey surrounded by serene woodland, offering a glimpse into local history.
Cycling at Peartree Green
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling or walking in this scenic green space with beautiful views and paths suited for all.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa options offering treatments and yoga sessions, a perfect retreat from daily stress.
Watersports at Ocean Village
35-minute walk
Thrilling watersports activities available at Ocean Village, including kayaking and sailing adventures.
The Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe, offering a variety of snacks, salads, and hearty mains.
Upper Crust
Upper Crust
5 minutes' walk
Popular bakery and café, specializing in sandwiches and pastries made with fresh, local ingredients.
The Obelisk Restaurant
The Obelisk Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant with a modern menu featuring local seafood and seasonal dishes in an elegant setting.
The Joiners
The Joiners
30-minute walk
Dynamic live music venue featuring both local and touring bands, known for its vibrant nightlife.
Southampton City Art Gallery
Southampton City Art Gallery
35-minute walk
Art gallery displaying an impressive collection of artwork and hosting various cultural events throughout the year.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Southampton 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Southampton (SOU) 13 min  ·  8.3 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 77 min  ·  51.3 km
  • Train
    Sholing Railway Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Sholing Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Swan Inn.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Friendly landlady
Comfortable bedding
Convenient location
Good value
Cons
Limited parking
No food service
Noise from pub
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
8.1/10
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