Lion & Swan Hotel

4.0 star property

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Photo gallery for Lion & Swan Hotel

A traditional Tudor-style building with a prominent entrance and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A reception desk with a sign that reads "LEONE" and a sign indicating the reception area.
A wine cellar with wooden shelves and glass cabinets filled with wine bottles.
A cozy bar area with wooden flooring, a bar counter, and a seating arrangement with patterned chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, wooden beams, and a yellow chair.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Swan Bank, Congleton, England, CW12 1AH
  • Place, Victoria Mill Arts Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Congleton Leisure Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Astbury Mere County Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Signature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Congleton

Lion & Swan Hotel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Victoria Mill Arts Centre and Congleton Leisure Centre. This 4-star hotel has 21 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Victoria Mill Arts Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Congleton Leisure Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Astbury Mere County Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Peak District National Park - 22 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Old Trafford - 60 min drive - 32.4 miles

Getting around

  • Congleton Station - 6 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miam Miam - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Counting House (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Orso Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Barleyhops - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Lion and Swan Hotel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Lion & Swan Hotel

Guests of Lion & Swan Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and cable TV. Other standard amenities include free local calls and laptop-compatible safes.

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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

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Leone Ristorante
  • Lion & Swan
  • Radleys & Co

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
  • Check-in: 2:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Lion & Swan Hotel Hotel
Lion & Swan Hotel Congleton
Lion & Swan Hotel Hotel Congleton

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lion & Swan Hotel?

Lion & Swan Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Lion & Swan Hotel?

As of Jul 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lion & Swan Hotel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $114, 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 is there to do around Lion & Swan Hotel?

This hotel in Congleton is within a 10-minute walk of Congleton Leisure Centre and Victoria Mill Arts Centre. You'll also find Biddulph Grange Garden and Astbury Mere County Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Lion & Swan Hotel?

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

Does Lion & Swan Hotel include a casino?

No, Lion & Swan Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lion & Swan Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Lion & Swan Hotel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, 3 bars/lounges, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Lion & Swan Hotel?

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

Does Lion & Swan Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lion & Swan Hotel serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts at Leone Ristorante on weekday mornings.

Will Lion & Swan Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lion & Swan Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Lion & Swan Hotel?

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

What is the closest airport to Lion & Swan Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lion & Swan Hotel is Manchester Airport (MAN), which is 19.6 mi away (40 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Lennon Airport (LPL), which is around 29.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Lion & Swan Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Lion & Swan Hotel that offer a balcony.

Lion & Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 421 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 421 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 421 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 421 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 421 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

hylton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and facilities were great, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice easy check in and out, staff was lovely and helpful and the room was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

hylton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel staff absolutely amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sharen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, really friendly staff and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, complete luxury
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A really lovely hotel in a great area. The staff are excellent and extremely helpful and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely love this hotel. The decor and quirkiness is gorgeous. Rooms are lovely and breakfast great. Free parking a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Everything about this hotel is superb, room, staff, bar, breakfast-clean and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel. Great location. We stayed one night meeting up with friends. Lovely clean, quiet room. We ate in the lounge bar in the evening, and enjoyed our meal. Freshly cooked breakfast and all the staff were very helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Lovely hotel with character but the floors were very creaky and noisy and we were woken up Friday morning at 5am with somebody in the room above us just walking back and forth. Rooms and bar area lovely, food very nice and Staff very helpful. Very clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely refurbished hotel with very friendly staff and nice food. Restaurant not open Mon-Tue but can still get good pub food in the bar each night. Wasn’t a problem for us, being March but no air con in rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, staff very friendly, good sized car park, only dislike was the food is expensive, the restaurant was empty which is probably why
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff very polite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Internet good and Wide selection of drinks
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel in a great location. Looking forward to visiting again very soon
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent breakfast, beautiful room, service superb
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff Clean and well furnished Included breakfast great No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Good cheque in. Room vgood and well served. Terrific shower. Staff excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really excellent hotel, staff, food and room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

neal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, beautiful bathroom, super comfy bed. Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel very clean, extremely interesting building, excellent staff. We had a great time
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025