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About the Hotel
The Bull Ring, Thaxted, CM6 2PL,
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Near the historic market town
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Loved by Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Good value
"Lovely pub and comfy rooms"
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"My room was spacious and well set out."
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"The meal was enjoyable - we had fish and chips."
Trek21047083349 from United Kingdom
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"The place and the town are beautiful, the staff from cleaners to management are exceptional."
Dor from United States
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"Great location, beautiful surroundings."
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3-Star Historic Coaching Inn in Thaxted
Location
The Swan Hotel is located within the picturesque surroundings of Thaxted, known for its charming historical sites, including Dick Turpin's cottage just a short distance away. This historic coaching inn offers travelers a unique experience steeped in local lore. Guests can explore the quaint features of the area while enjoying easy access to local attractions.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights at The Swan Hotel's dining area. Their dessert menu includes specialties like the Caramelised Biscuit Cheesecake and the Sticky Toffee Pudding. Seasonal offers such as two steaks and two glasses of wine for £32.50 provide exceptional value.
Family Benefits
The Swan Hotel accommodates families with various offerings designed for all ages. High chairs are available, ensuring comfort for younger guests. Special promotions such as the Delicious Deal for Two, featuring two main courses and two drinks for £27.50, make it easy for families to dine together.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Swan Hotel welcomes four-legged travelers, offering a dog-friendly environment for pet owners. This initiative allows guests to bring their pets along for an enjoyable stay. Outdoor seating areas provide spaces where dog owners can relax with their pets.
Events and Celebrations
The hotel organizes seasonal events and gatherings, including festivities for Christmas 2025. Exclusive meal options allow guests to celebrate special occasions in style. The Swan Hotel also facilitates bookings for parties and gatherings, providing tailored menus for events.
Highlights
Location: picturesque surroundings of Thaxted
Dining: Sticky Toffee Pudding
Family Benefits: high chairs
Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly environment
“The building itself carries a certain charm, and the staff consistently made an impression with their welcoming and attentive nature. Rooms proved clean and comfortable, offering a well-appointed space, and the breakfast selection was notably generous.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Single Room
1 person
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Swan Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine that caters to all tastes. With family-friendly seating and a warm, traditional atmosphere, every meal transforms into a cozy culinary experience, whether it's breakfast or dinner.
The Swan Hotel
British
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor hearty mains, tempting vegetarian options, and decadent desserts, all alongside indulgent beverages including Salted Caramel Luxury Hot Chocolate and Mis Amigos Chocolate Cream Tequila Liqueur coffee.
Reservation
no
Open daily for Breakfast from 7:00 AM, Lunch until 9:00 PM on weekdays, and till 8:00 PM on weekends.
Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns Location
The Bull Ring, Thaxted, CM6 2PL,
Explore Thaxted
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thaxted Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A local gem for peace and reflection.
John Webb's Windmill
3 minutes' walk
Iconic windmill offering scenic views and interesting insights into agricultural history. An essential part of Thaxted's heritage.
Thaxted Guildhall
3 minutes' walk
Beautifully preserved guildhall showcasing local history and culture. Visually striking with notable architecture worth a visit.
Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
11 minutes' drive
Charming cottage museum reflecting the life of local artists, with engaging exhibits on community art and history.
Discover the local attractions near Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
Uncover cultural and historical sites near The Swan Thaxted that reflect the rich heritage of the Uttlesford district.
Perfect for scenic views and a glimpse of historical craftsmanship: John Webb's Windmill
Ideal for appreciating local architecture and community history: Thaxted Almshouses
Well suited for learning about the social history of the region: Thaxted Guildhall
Great for gathering insights and resources about the area: Information Centre & Library
Best for experiencing striking architecture and peaceful surroundings: Thaxted Parish Church
Ideal for those interested in local art and history: Great Bardfield Cottage Museum
Works well for nature walks and outdoor relaxation: West Wood, Little Sampford
Walking in West Wood
30 minutes' walk
Scenic woods perfect for walking and nature appreciation. Ideal for families or solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Biking Tours
11 minutes' drive
Exciting biking tours available nearby, showcasing the beautiful Essex countryside while offering rental services and guided options.
Parrishes
3 minutes' walk
Local eatery known for seasonal ingredients and traditional dishes. A cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
The Bull Inn Bar
3 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music and quiz nights. A lively spot for both visitors and locals, with a friendly ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Thaxted 4 min · 300 m
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 19 min · 12.2 km
Cambridge (CBG) 58 min · 38.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
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
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Swan Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 608 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean rooms
Friendly, helpful staff
Free parking
Cons
Room noise
Room heat
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
3.5/5
based on 972 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from London Stansted Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is there free parking available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional British cuisine and a bar offering local ales and fine wines.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a private modern bathroom.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Dick Turpin's Cottage and Hatfield Forest, both within a short drive.
Is breakfast served at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
Does Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any children's facilities at Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Yes, family rooms equipped with child-friendly facilities are available.