"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."
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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 original RMS Olympic dining room in Alnwick
Dining
The Olympic Suite restaurant serves an à la carte menu inside a dining room whose carved wood paneling, stained glass windows, and mirrors were salvaged from the RMS Olympic, sister ship of the Titanic. Hardy's Bistro offers a more informal bar and bistro menu for casual dining. Guests can also order afternoon tea, packed lunches, or breakfast in their room.
Accommodations
All 45 bedrooms have a private bathroom with hairdryer and amenities, plus a seating area and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms are pet-friendly, and the hotel also offers a self-catering cottage for families or longer stays. Spacious suites with tall windows and period features are available, including the Warkworth and Bamburgh suites.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The White Swan Hotel is a short walk from Alnwick Castle and Alnwick Gardens, two major heritage sites in the town centre. Bamburgh Castle is a 10-minute drive away, and the North-East coast and Alnmouth Station are also within a 10-minute drive. Newcastle is a 40-minute drive from the hotel, with easy access to the Metro Centre.
Services & Facilities
Free parking is available on site, and the hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Meeting and banquet facilities, along with a dedicated event planning team, are offered for weddings and corporate events. Laundry, dry cleaning, and room service are available, and the hotel provides invoice-produced billing for business guests.
Pet-Friendly & Family Offerings
Dogs are welcome in designated rooms, and the hotel provides pet bowls and pet baskets upon request. Family rooms are available, and kids' meals are offered in the restaurant. The on-site self-catering cottage gives families extra space and kitchen facilities for longer stays.
Highlights
Dining: Olympic Suite restaurant with RMS Olympic decor
Rooms: Pet-friendly rooms and self-catering cottage
Location: 5-minute walk to Alnwick Castle and Gardens
Services: Free parking, meeting/banquet facilities, 24-hour front desk
Nearby: 10-minute drive to Bamburgh Castle and coast
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
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 983 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
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 1524 reviews
8.1/10
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