The Swan Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an on-site restaurant, garden, and proximity to Forest of Dean
The Swan Hotel offers free in-room WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles in all guest accommodations. Rooms include private bathrooms, though some showers are located across the hallway. A free cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily at The Ugly Duckling Restaurant, which also adapts dishes to dietary needs. The hotel features two bars and a garden, while the restaurant accommodates private events for 30+ guests. Situated in Lydney, The Swan Hotel is 1 km from Norchard and 40 km from Gloucestershire, with train and bus links available. Nearby attractions include Wye Valley, Lydney Harbour (2 km), and Bathurst Park (0.5 km).
Pros
Free cooked-to-order breakfast and on-site dining at The Ugly Duckling Restaurant.
Garden and two bars provide casual leisure spaces.
Proximity to Forest of Dean and Wye Valley for outdoor activities.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary toiletries.
Cons
Some rooms have private bathrooms located across the hallway.
No direct mention of pet-friendly accommodations.
“There's an unassuming charm to this place, with staff who genuinely care. Comfortable rooms and a really good breakfast seal the deal-it's a smart pick for a stay in Lydney. I found the food, especially the steak night, a genuine highlight.”
Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam
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The Swan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Swan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Swan Hotel Location
Newerne Street, Lydney, GL15 5RF,
Explore Lydney
Explore Lydney: Activities and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boating Lake
10 minutes walking
Scenic lake offering paddle boating and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Forest of Dean Model Village
15 minutes walking
Charming model village showcasing local landmarks in miniature; a delightful spot for all ages.
Dean Forest Railway
20 minutes walking
Heritage railway offering steam train rides through stunning woods, an enjoyable experience for all.
Lydney Harbour
25 minutes walking
Historic harbour with picturesque views and walking paths, ideal for a leisurely stroll by the water.
Hiking in the Forest of Dean
5 minutes drive
Vast forest trails cater to all skill levels; grab a map at the visitor center for directions.
Guided Nature Walks
20 minutes driving
Guided walks through beautiful landscapes, offering insights into local wildlife and flora.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Lakeside Cycling
10 minutes driving
Cycle along trails by the Boating Lake; bike rentals are available at nearby shops.
The Ugly Duckling
1 minute walking
Charming bistro serving local favorites in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
NG Thai Food
1 minute walking
Authentic Thai cuisine with vegetarian options. A casual setting with flavorful dishes.
Erhen's Charcoal Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in grilled dishes; great for a quick meal after exploring.
Ruddy's
3 minutes walking
Family-friendly diner known for its hearty breakfasts. Gluten-free options are available.
The Savoy Theatre
5 minutes drive
Local theater with a variety of shows; check the schedule for live performances and events.
Lydney Social Club
15 minutes walking
Vibrant venue hosting live music and community events, providing a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Lydney Community Centre
10 minutes walking
Hosts various events like markets and movie nights; a great place to engage with locals.
Craft Gin & Cocktail Bar
10 minutes driving
Trendy bar with an extensive drink menu, perfect for a night out or a casual drink.
Getting around
City Centre
Lydney 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO) 56 min · 37.3 km
Bristol (BRS) 89 min · 58.9 km
Train
Norchard Railway Station 16 min · 1.3 km
Lydney Train Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 21 min · 13.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Swan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Swan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Tasty breakfast
Helpful staff
Gluten free
Cons
Limited parking
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Swan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Swan Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does The Swan Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, a restaurant with outdoor dining, and free parking.
What dining options are available at The Swan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the on-site Ugly Duckling Restaurant, which offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
How far is The Swan Hotel from Bristol Airport?
The Swan Hotel is 58 km from Bristol Airport, which typically takes about 38 minutes by car.
What room amenities are available at The Swan Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there any nearby dining options close to The Swan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Ugly Duckling (on-site), Kunming Chinese Takeaway, and NG Thai Food, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are near The Swan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lydney Harbour (3 km), Whitemead Forest Park (5 km), and St Briavel's Castle (7 km).
What are the key highlights of staying at The Swan Hotel?
Key highlights include a friendly bar/lounge atmosphere, free cooked-to-order breakfast, and special meal adaptations available upon request.