Old Swan Hotel (Harrogate, GB) from 37 £/night

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Old Swan Hotel - Harrogate

Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR·View on map

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Overall Score

Great

8.0Great

Location9.4

Staff8.8

Cleanliness8.5

Comfort8.5

Free WiFi8.2

Who stays here

Couples55%

Solo22%

Groups13%

Families9%

Overview

Overall Score

Great

8.0Great

Location9.4

Staff8.8

Cleanliness8.5

Comfort8.5

Free WiFi8.2

Who stays here

Couples55%

Solo22%

Groups13%

Families9%

4-star historical hotel with Agatha Christie's retreat and glass-ceilinged dining in Harrogate

Dining

The Old Swan Hotel offers a glass-ceilinged dining room in the Wedgwood Restaurant, where guests eat locally sourced dishes. The hotel's Swan Lounge and Bar serves afternoon teas and a selection of beverages in a traditional setting. Breakfast includes both continental and traditional full English options served daily.

Rooms & History

The hotel has 136 bedrooms with Victorian period furnishings, en suite bathrooms, and stand-alone baths in some rooms with garden views. The Old Swan was Agatha Christie's retreat during her 1926 disappearance and served as a film set for the 1979 movie Agatha. Guests can book murder mystery events for entertainment tied to the hotel's literary history.

Location

Old Swan Hotel Harrogate sits within walking distance of the Harrogate Convention Centre, RHS Harlow Carr Gardens, and the Royal Pump Room Museum. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Betty's Tearoom and 15 minutes from Harrogate Railway Station. Surrounded by lawns and gardens, the hotel has a picnic area, BBQ facilities, and outdoor furniture.

Events & Business

The Old Swan has event facilities for small meetings and large weddings, with tailored event hosting capabilities for various occasions. Meeting and banquet facilities are available, and the hotel offers fax and photocopying services. The hotel's central location makes it a practical base for business travelers attending conferences at the Harrogate Convention Centre.

Guest Services

The hotel has a pet-friendly policy, allowing guests to bring dogs, and offers accessible parking for vehicles. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage are available for guests. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and room service are included, and the hotel has a lift to upper floors.

History: Agatha Christie's 1926 retreat and 1979 film set
Rooms: 136 traditionally-styled rooms with Victorian furnishings
Dining: Wedgwood Restaurant with glass-ceilinged dining room
Entertainment: Murder mystery events hosted on site
Location: 5-min walk to Harrogate town centre and Betty's Tearoom
Parking: On-site parking available for £12 per day

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Albanian, Ukrainian, Urdu

Building

Year renovated:2006

Number of rooms:127

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Rooms and availability

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

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Executive King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Single Room

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

GBP 12 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Old Swan Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	37 £
📏 Distance to centre	600 m
✈️ Distance to airport	21.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Leeds Bradford, LBA

Location

Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR

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Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR

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Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Event hall

Harrogate Convention Centre

1.7 km

Park

RHS Garden Harlow Carr

2.2 km

Theatre

Harrogate Theatre

660 m

Library

Harrogate Library

1.0 km

Landmark

Beulah Street

960 m

Landmark

Queen Victoria Monument

650 m

Golf Course

Oakdale Golf Club

1.1 km

Landmark

Almscliffe Crag

700 m

Shopping Area

Victoria Shopping Centre

640 m

Landmark

Harrogate Ringway

1.2 km

Landmark

YorTours

620 m

Church

West Park URC Church

690 m

Landmark

Birk Crag

1.4 km

Park

The Stray

1.8 km

Park

Valley Gardens

290 m

Museum

Royal Pump Room Museum

260 m

Spa Centre

Turkish Baths Harrogate

310 m

Kings Road

Royal Hall Theatre

330 m

Gallery

Mercer Gallery

130 m

Church

Saint Wilfrid's Church

360 m

Commercial Street

550 m

Church

St Peter's C Of E Church

500 m

Cresent Road

Crescent Gardens

260 m

5-7 Montpellier Parade

Spirit of Harrogate Ltd

430 m

Gallery

Sutcliffe Galleries

250 m

40 Parliament Street

Castle Galleries

310 m

Gallery

Walker Gallery

420 m

Gallery

Dove Tree Art Gallery & Studio

470 m

40 Commercial Street

Go Revolution

560 m

Valley Dr

Old Magnesia Well Pump Room

580 m

Restaurant

The Orchid Restaurant

150 m

Restaurant

Hales Bar

230 m

Restaurant

Royal Baths Chinese Restaurant

320 m

Restaurant

Ripley Restaurant

260 m

Restaurant

Quantro Restaurant

330 m

Restaurant

The Fat Badger

360 m

Reviews of Old Swan Hotel

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FAQ about Old Swan Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the classic Old Swan Hotel?

Ripley Castle as well as Harrogate Convention Centre are among the top-rated landmarks accessible within 10 and 5 minutes drive from the classic Old Swan Hotel respectively.

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the classic 4-star Old Swan Hotel?

Guests of the classic 4-star Old Swan Hotel can visit Royal Pump Room Museum (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Valley Gardens placed 15 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers public parking on site.

What are our dining options during the stay at this classic hotel?

Guests of this classic hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-grill bar Burgers & More offering British cuisine.

Can I have breakfast at the Old Swan Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Old Swan Hotel.

What time is check-in and check-out at the classic Old Swan Hotel?

Guests of the classic Old Swan Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Old Swan Hotel?

The price for a room in the Old Swan Hotel starts at $109.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.

What are the room types offered by the classic Old Swan Hotel?

Executive Queen Room, Executive Suite, and Twin Room are among the room types available at the classic Old Swan Hotel.

Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Old Swan Hotel?

Every suite at the Old Swan Hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Does the classic Old Swan Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The classic Old Swan Hotel conveniently features a work desk and a photocopy machine as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Which facilities are available in the Old Swan Hotel?

Top locations of the Old Swan Hotel include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.