"Good to see the Olympic panels etc still in use today a reminder of yesteryear and opulence."
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"I enjoyed delicious smoked salmon on scrambled eggs."
Kathleen from United Kingdom
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"The bed was extremely large and comfortable."
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"Location is great and the staff are so friendly and welcoming."
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"The hotel was very well located and free public car parking very convenient."
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3-star historic coaching inn with Titanic-ship dining room in Alnwick
Dining
The Olympic Suite restaurant serves an à la carte menu in a room decorated with stained glass windows and wood panelling salvaged from the RMS Olympic, sister ship of the Titanic. Hardy's Bistro offers a bar menu and a more casual dining experience with afternoon tea and award-winning coffee. The hotel also serves breakfast in the Olympic Suite and provides room service, packed lunches, and kids' meals.
Accommodation
Each bedroom has a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathroom amenities, plus a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms are pet-friendly, and the hotel offers a self-catering cottage on site for families or longer stays. Suites like the Bamburgh Suite and Alnwick Suite provide additional space with tall windows and period features.
Location
The hotel sits in the centre of Alnwick, a short walk from Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Gardens. Bamburgh Castle and the Northumberland coast are a 10-minute drive away, and Newcastle is 40 minutes by car. Alnmouth Station is also a 10-minute drive, providing easy rail access to the North East.
Amenities
Free parking is available on site for guests, with additional street parking and accessible parking. The hotel has a garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace, plus a designated smoking area and family rooms. Pets are welcome with pet bowls and pet baskets provided.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and invoice provision, and the hotel provides daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for weddings and corporate events, with a dedicated event planning team. The bar serves wine, champagne, and a variety of drinks, and breakfast can be served in the room.
Highlights
Historic Dining: Olympic Suite with RMS Olympic decor
Location: 2 min walk to Alnwick Castle
Parking: Free on-site parking for guests
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms and pet bowls
Accommodations: Self-catering cottage available
Cuisine: Award-winning coffee at Hardy's Bistro
Must-do experiences
Visit Alnwick Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Explore the enchanting Alnwick Garden and its exquisite treehouse.
Don't miss local delicacies at the Olde Brewery for unique dishes.
Wander through Barter Books, a hidden gem for book lovers.
Indulge in a cream tea at the quaint Collins Bakery nearby.
Select your room type
White Swan Hotel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Executive Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
White Swan Hotel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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White Swan Hotel: Location in England
Bondgate Within, Alnwick, NE66 1TD,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Alnwick Castle
680 m
Museum
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
2.27 km
Church
St Michael's Church
670 m
Bridge
The Lion Bridge
720 m
Landmark
Hulne Abbey
2.23 km
Park
Hulne Park
3.05 km
Landmark
Brizlee Tower
3.34 km
Landmark
Ratcheugh Crag
3.76 km
Landmark
Hulne Priory
4.48 km
Landmark
Shilbottle Tower
4.62 km
Landmark
Church Hill
6.14 km
Landmark
The Old School Gallery
6.3 km
Landmark
The Ferryman's Hut Museum
6.46 km
Landmark
The Aln Valley Railway
9.56 km
Nearby
Garden
The Alnwick Garden
390 m
Museum
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
530 m
Gallery
The Bakehouse Gallery
330 m
Alnwick NE66 2NS
Tenantry Column
410 m
33 Bondgate Without
Alnwick Squash Club
150 m
The Old Town Hall Shop Market Place
The Alnwick Gallery
190 m
9 Narrowgate
Artworks in Alnwick
250 m
Alnwick NE66 1JN
Hotspur Statue
350 m
The Alnwick Garden Denwick Lane
The Alnwick Garden Poison Garden
470 m
Restaurants
Carlo's
120 m
7-9 Market Street
Bailey's Of Alnwick
90 m
49-51 Bondgate Within Bondgate Within
Trotters Family Bakers
120 m
55 Bondgate Within
Copperfields
140 m
11 Market Street
Melvyn's Cafe
170 m
10 Market Place
The Origami Cafe & Gift Shop
230 m
5 Narrowgate
The Rolling Pin
230 m
1 Narrowgate
Pizza Royale
270 m
Alnwick
The Blue Bell Inn Alnwick
290 m
11 Clayport Street
Ibo's Pizza
300 m
Alnwick NE66 1LA Clayport Gardens
Station Buffet Barter Books
100 m
The Old Station Wagon Way Road
Explore Alnwick
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alnwick Castle
9-minute walk
Alnwick Castle, a historic fortress, offers stunning architecture and gardens, often featured in films and boasts guided tours.
The Alnwick Garden
5-minute walk
The Alnwick Garden is a landscaped garden with a captivating treehouse, water features, and seasonal events, ideal for all ages.
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery
7-minute walk
Bailiffgate Museum showcases local history and art, with engaging exhibits and occasional workshops emphasizing community heritage.
Northumberland Fusiliers Museum
5-minute drive
The Northumberland Fusiliers Museum features military history exhibits, showcasing artifacts and stories from the regiment's past.
Hiking in Hulne Park
35-minute walk
Hulne Park is a picturesque area with trails for hiking enthusiasts and offers stunning views and wildlife observation opportunities.
Relaxing at The Alnwick Garden
5-minute walk
The Alnwick Garden features serene pathways, beautiful flora, and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Carlo's
2-minute walk
Carlo's offers Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for hand-made pasta and a welcoming vibe, great for family meals.
Bailey's Of Alnwick
2-minute walk
Bailey's serves British comfort food in a quaint environment, famous for its afternoon tea and homemade desserts.
Copperfields
2-minute walk
Copperfields features an inviting atmosphere with a menu of local specialties and vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
The Playhouse
10-minute drive
The Playhouse is a vibrant theater hosting live performances, including musicals and comedy, offering events suitable for families.
The Alnwick Whisky Shop
5-minute walk
The Alnwick Whisky Shop specializes in local spirits and hosts tastings, ideal for enthusiasts and those seeking unique gifts.
Getting around England
City Centre
Alnwick 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 85 min · 56.4 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 168 min · 111.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 14.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
The White Swan Hotel, Alnwick
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White Swan Hotel.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Historic dining room
Well-decorated interior
Cons
Limited parking
Room maintenance issues
Overpriced food
Slow breakfast service
Guest reviews
based on 1579 reviews
8.1/10
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