Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A traditional building with a white facade, ivy-covered walls, and a black awning.
A wooden revolving door with glass panels, a dark doormat, and a potted plant in the foreground.
A cozy reading nook with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A spacious lobby with a bar area, green armchairs, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables set for breakfast, featuring plates of food, drinks, and breakfast items.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Swan Road, Harrogate, England, HG1 2SR
  • Place, Royal Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Turkish Baths and Health Spa
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrogate Convention Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 1937 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 1937 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 2572 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Harrogate

Located in Harrogate City Centre, Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel is next to Mercer Art Gallery and Valley Gardens. This 136-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant and 24-hour room service, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Royal Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Turkish Baths and Health Spa - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Montpellier Quarter - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harrogate Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Harrogate Convention Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Harrogate Station - 10 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Winter Gardens - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Christies - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Montpellier - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Fi:k - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Major Tom's Social - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel

Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a library. Self parking is available for GBP 12.00 per night. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, phones, and ironing boards 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

  • Self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 15.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Wedgwood Restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 15.95 for children
  • Self parking fee: GBP 12.00 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 fire extinguisher.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel on Nov 15, 2026 start from $130, 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 around Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Harrogate City Centre, just steps from Turkish Baths and Health Spa and Mercer Art Gallery, and within a short walk of Royal Hall. You'll also find Harrogate Theatre and Valley Gardens less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for GBP 12 per night. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Wedgwood Restaurant.

Will Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

Does Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

The closest major airport to Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), which is 12.8 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel.

Classic Lodges The Old Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 448 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 333 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel central to Harrogate and the surrounding countryside
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Old Swan is a charming hotel in well maintained grounds. The hotel is situated in easy reach of all the shops, bars and restraunts in Harrogate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historical building and ideally situated for the town centre but yet still quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very well presented, in a good state of repair and has character. The staff were very helpful and pleasant, the room adequately large, confortable and clean. We also enjoyed the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The zoos were well laid out spacious and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast and staff pleasant.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, old style hotel with bags of charm
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were helpful and the communal areas were clean and well presented. The bedroom was clean but very dated and due refurbishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous. Staff very attentive. Overall, it ticks all the boxes. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely Hotel in a good location but the Car parking seems expensive.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Could be 4-5 star but a little lacking. Good for a business stay. Harrogate a lovely location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, clean, good food. Some parts a bit tired but over all fine. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little treat for our anniversary, Harrogate and the surrounding area meet with our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful reception staff. Excellent breakfasts
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a brilliant stay, just perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spacious room, very clean, ideal location to centre of Harrogate. Breakfast was very good, plenty of choice
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A magnificent Victorian building in pristine condition. All aspects of this hotel were excellent. The staff are all pleasant and helpful. The food was very good. A tasty evening menu was really enjoyable Breakfast very good also. We reall enjoyed our stay and will be back
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 2 night stay at the Old Swan Hotel. Beautiful room with very comfortable bed and pillows. So quiet. Breakfast was really nice with fresh fruit salad and gorgeous seeded bread. A great break in beautiful Harrogate
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice period hotel in a quiet street but convenient for the town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent staff especially in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location and history of the hotel Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room had plenty of space iron/ironing board/hairdryer all provided as well as toiletries Plenty of choice for breakfast and a small but tasty menu in the evening I think there was maintenance work ongoing and the hotel does need a comprehensive overhaul Plenty of parking spaces but location is right in the centre and we didn’t use our car at all during the stay Stars of the break were the staff so friendly and helpful and always had a smile on their faces Thank you !
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Delightful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room huge bathroom and breakfast was amazing. Staff very friendly would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026