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About the Hotel

High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
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In the historic town center
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Accommodations

The Swan at Lavenham offers 46 unique bedrooms and suites, each showcasing historical architecture. Guests can select from various room types, including Lavenham, Suffolk, Heritage, Gainsborough rooms, and the Priory Suite. Every room carries its own character with original features like timber beams and distinct decor.

Wellness

Weavers' House Spa provides a selection of treatments and relaxation facilities tailored for rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy two hours of use in the heat and relaxation suites, including a steam room, sauna, and outdoor heated vitality pool. A variety of spa packages are available for day guests and hotel residents alike.

Dining

The hotel hosts two distinguished restaurants: The Gallery and Mess Call 487, catering to both casual and formal dining experiences. Guests can savor classic British cuisine, traditional afternoon tea, and seasonal menus crafted from local ingredients. The dining venues also accommodate private events and group dining.

Location

Situated in the historic village of Lavenham, the hotel is surrounded by medieval architecture and delightful local shops. Guests have easy access to nearby attractions, including the Suffolk countryside and sites of historical interest. The location serves as a perfect base for exploring Lavenham's unique heritage.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Swan warmly welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing them to stay in specific room types and enjoy communal spaces like the Airmen's Bar and lounges. A fee of £20 per dog per night applies, providing bowls, treats, and towels for furry guests. Dog-friendly options ensure no member of the family is left behind.

Highlights

Location: Historic medieval wool town .

Wellness: Weavers' House Spa with treatment options .

Dining: The Gallery and Mess Call 487 restaurants .

Rooms: 46 unique accommodations with historical architecture .

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes well-behaved dogs with amenities .

Must-do experiences

  • Wander the charming streets of Lavenham for iconic medieval architecture.
  • Stop by the Lavenham Guildhall for fascinating local history exhibits.
  • Try a traditional Suffolk sausage roll at the local bakery, Mace's.
  • Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church for breathtaking stained glass.
  • Join a guided heritage walk to uncover Lavenham's hidden stories.
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Swan Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Swan Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Swan Hotel & Spa offers a delightful array of dining venues that cater to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. From traditional British fare to elegant European dishes, each restaurant provides a warm atmosphere perfect for any occasion, including indulgent afternoon teas and family-friendly meals.
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo
Swan Hotel & Spa Lavenham Restaurant photo

The Gallery Restaurant

British and European
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a touch of elegance, perfect for intimate meals or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with exquisite afternoon teas featuring finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; serves high tea on select occasions.

Mess Call 487 Brasserie

British, French, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a casual yet inviting feel, suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
Offers a range of meal options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes for lunch and dinner; a perfect spot for relaxed dining.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner daily.

Swan Hotel & Spa Location

High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
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High Street 1, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QA
Nearby
Market Place
Lavenham Guildhall
700 ft
Lavenham
500 ft
Market Place
Little Hall Lavenham
900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
1800 ft
Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
400 ft
61 Water St
Harry Potter's birthplace
500 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
100 ft
High Street
Memsaab
100 ft
2 Church Street Sudbury
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
100 ft
71 Water Street
Afternoon Tea
200 ft
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
300 ft
97 High Street
Number Ten
300 ft
10 Lady Street
Tatum's Teahouse
500 ft
17 High Street
The Angel
800 ft
Market Place
Explore Lavenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lavenham Guildhall
Lavenham Guildhall
2 minutes' walk
Historic guildhall featuring a museum exploring Lavenham's past. Offers engaging exhibitions and special events.
Little Hall Lavenham
Little Hall Lavenham
4 minutes' walk
A 15th-century timber-framed house showcasing local history and arts. Beautiful gardens enhance its charm.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes' drive
Impressive medieval church renowned for its architecture and serene atmosphere. Guided tours available.
Long Melford Heritage Centre
Long Melford Heritage Centre
9 minutes' drive
Showcases the local history and heritage of Long Melford through exhibits and local artifacts.
Walking Tours
2 minutes' walk
Guided historical walking tours available, showcasing Lavenham's architecture and stories. Groups welcome!
Cycling in the Countryside
15 minutes' cycle
Biking paths through scenic routes. Rentals available locally; explore charming villages and landscapes.
Spa Treatments at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offered on-site for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation using local products.
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
Brasserie at the Swan Hotel Lavenham
1 minute' walk
Welcoming brasserie offering a mix of British fare with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Memsaab
Memsaab
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Notable for its authentic flavors and vegetarian options.
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
Sweetmeats Tea Rooms
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room serving delightful afternoon teas and homemade cakes, perfect for dessert lovers.
The Lion House Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and craftsmanship. Frequent exhibitions and creative workshops are hosted.
Live Music at the Swan
0 minutes' walk
Regular live music events featuring local talent, creating a vibrant atmosphere within the hotel's bar area.
Getting around
City Centre
Lavenham2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  7.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Swan & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Swan Hotel Lavenham

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swan Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic building
Plenty of space
Love the style
Cons
Poor service
Limited ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Swan Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Swan Hotel & Spa from Cambridge airport?
The hotel is located 60 km from Cambridge airport.
What are the breakfast options at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What types of dining options are available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
There are two restaurants, including the Gallery Restaurant which serves modern British cuisine.
Are there any historical sites nearby Swan Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Lavenham Guildhall (0.5 km) and Long Melford Church (6 km).
What are the room amenities available at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and some offer garden views.
Is Swan Hotel & Spa a pet-friendly hotel?
Pets are allowed for a charge of £20 per dog per night, which includes amenities such as dog bowls and treats.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Swan Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to spa treatments, walking tours, and relaxation areas within the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Swan Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks English.

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