The Swan Inn

3.5 star property

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Interior
A building with a stone facade, a green door labeled "DOLBURY," and a small garden area with various plants.
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
A modern living room with a wooden desk, two chairs, a television, and a large plant.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Rowberrow, Winscombe, England, BS25 1QL
  • Place, Mendip Hills
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cheddar Gorge
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, The Grand Pier
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Signature Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Senior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Senior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Winscombe

The Swan Inn places you 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Cheddar Gorge. This 3.5-star inn has 5 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Mendip Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Cheddar Gorge - 16 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • The Grand Pier - 22 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Sand Bay Beach - 24 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Brean Theme Park - 36 min drive - 19.0 miles

Getting around

  • Weston Milton Station - 16 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Woodborough Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Bank - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Swan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Sidcot Arms - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Swan Inn

Guests staying at The Swan Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a fireplace in the lobby. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide a safe deposit box at the front desk, as well as offer insight about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This inn also has a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, electric kettles, and safes are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday on-the-go breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15.75 for adults and GBP 15.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 15
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately GBP 15.75 for adults and GBP 15.75 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Swan Inn Inn
The Swan Inn Winscombe
The Swan Inn Inn Winscombe

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Swan Inn?

The Swan Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Swan Inn?

As of Jun 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Swan Inn on Jun 30, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of The Swan Inn?

This inn is located in Winscombe within a short 20-minute walk of Mendip Hills. You'll also find Cheddar Gorge and Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Swan Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the inn.

Does The Swan Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, The Swan Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Swan Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

Is The Swan Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this inn will appreciate amenities like a minibar and Netflix as well as a restaurant.

Does The Swan Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this inn.

Does The Swan Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Swan Inn serves to-go breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Swan Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Swan Inn for a fee of GBP 20 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Swan Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this inn.

How close is the airport from The Swan Inn?

The closest major airport to The Swan Inn is Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 7.2 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is around 24.3 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Swan Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Swan Inn.

The Swan Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 109 out of 131 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 131 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 131 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 131 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 131 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff in a great location for Mendip walking. Good food and rustic atmosphere to the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room food and staff Thoroughly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic on all levels. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nichola

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Swan Inn, which we felt was really good value for money. The room was beautifully furnished and spotlessly clean, and the pub was cosy, welcoming, with the most fantastic food. We will defintiely visit again, thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff brilliant, food really good, rooms amazing, wouldn't change anything, absolutely loved our 2 days stay, thankyou SO much.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great inn wonderful staff, good room and great food could not ask for more
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel, great service, food was excellent. really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel and excellent rooms , loverly staff too , well worth a visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Swan Inn

The hotel was great. All the staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great food, great service, beautiful location, lovely rooms, comfy bed; perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. The staff are superb- efficient, friendly and helpful. Lovely food and great place for country walks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, great food and the staff were really helpful and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David Tyacke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful country pub, clean and cosy room, delicious breakfast would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay and food.

Outstanding food, service and the room was lovely. Would definitely return if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very comfortable village Inn, friendly staff and impecably clean..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely pub with great food and comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff who all went out of there way to be helpful, food was fantastic definitely book for Sunday dinner
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We stayed last night. We had a lovely stay. The staff were kind, welcoming and very attentive. The room was clean and really nice. The food was lovely and the drinks, breakfast and finishing touches were really such an amazing finishing touch. I intend to return every time I am flying from Bristol. Thank you all it was fab! X
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect stay for the night before our daughters wedding.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub, beautiful people.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very good food very good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant stay

Thoroughly enjoyable overnight stay at the Swan Inn. Food was great, also. I would higly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Stu Dockree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A perfect hotel stay

As hotel stays go, this was up there with the best. Clean comfortable room, great welcome by Katelin and Luke, great food, great beer. A perfect hotel experience Thanks to all.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A gem of a place

A lovely stay. Beautiful room, great facilities, good food and friendly staff. What more can you want?
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

colm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

well worth a stay

A quick stay over, but great experience and will stay again. rooms are very good and well provided; early takeout breakfast-on-the-go option was nice as we were leaving early. food was good in lively bar/ restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023