The Crown Hotel, Swindon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

131 High Street, Swindon, United Kingdom

The Crown Hotel, a 3-star Swindon hotel with a 7.7/10 rating on Booking.com, features a restaurant, bar, and shared lounge. Guests can utilize free WiFi and enjoy recreational activities such as tennis and darts.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Crown Hotel come equipped with a desk, tea/coffee maker, and television. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations and hair dryers, with bed linen provided for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a satisfying meal at the on-site restaurant with a bar/lounge serving drinks. Nearby, several restaurants are available, including Oriental Aroma Chinese Restaurant, The Angel Hotel, and Ganges Indian Cuisine, all within 0.3 miles.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at The Crown Hotel feature an outdoor tennis court, with opportunities for dart games. Fishing is also available, allowing guests to explore the surrounding water.

Services & Transportation

Convenience amenities include 24-hour reception and free WiFi in public areas. The nearest airport is Gloucestershire Airport, located 37 miles away, and Blagrove Roundabout bus stop is within walking distance for transportation.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

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Twin Room Bath

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Swindon 8.6 km

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO) 56.3 km

Bristol (BRS) 74.8 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Easy Parking Access

“The free parking at the rear of the hotel made our stay very convenient, despite the narrow entrance.” view full review

Cozy Room Setup

“Our room was spacious and equipped with comfortable beds, a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.” view full review

Accessible Garden

“The garden area, while not expansive, provided a lovely and peaceful space to relax under the sun.” view full review

Pleasant Garden View

“The garden view from our room was peaceful and added a lovely touch to our stay, making it a great place to unwind.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Television
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

131 High Street, Swindon, United Kingdom

Map view

131 High Street, Swindon, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Marlowe Way On the junction of Marlowe Way and Swindon Road SN4 8DP

Forever

1.1 km

Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7JB

Jubilee Lake

1.5 km

Park

Lydiard Park

4.2 km

Hay Ln SN4 8QT

Bincknoll Castle

3.8 km

Lydiard Tregoze

Jungle Parc

3.9 km

Zoo

Butterfly World

4.1 km

5 Wood Lane Grid Ref - SU039854

Echo Lodge Meadows

4.6 km

Museum

REME Museum

6.2 km

On unclassified road running east from junction with A4361

Hackpen Hill white horse

7.0 km

Nearby

High Street

Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall

140 m

Church

Royal Wootton Bassett Methodist Church

330 m

Lydiard Park

Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden

520 m

Grid Reference SU037858

Webb's Wood

520 m

Restaurants

Subway

20 m

40 Highstreet

Harbour Fish and Chips

160 m

25 High Street

China Chef

210 m

119 High Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Exceptional food quality

Highly clean rooms

Long wait times

Limited menu options

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.5

Location

7.5

Service

9.0

Dining

10.0

Daniel

United States, January 2025

9.0/10

My visit to the Crown Hotel was a delightful experience. The dining was exceptional, offering some of the best pub food I've ever had, and the cleanliness was evident throughout the establishment. I was impressed by the fantastic quality of the meals, especially considering the budget-friendly prices. However, there was a slight wait for the food, although it was well worth it. Overall, it felt like a great find, offering genuine value for money.

Rooms

Service

Location

Dining

10.0

The food was outstanding; the steak and kidney pie was delicious and served hot. The apple tart was a perfect finish, making the dining experience truly memorable.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has a spacious garden area that's perfect for relaxation, although I didn't get to use it much during my stay.

Emily

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at the Crown Hotel. The meals were top-notch and affordable, making it a great deal for the quality. The quiet environment allowed for a truly relaxing stay. However, my only complaint would be the wait time for the food, but it was worth it in the end with how delicious it was.

Rooms

Service

Location

Dining

10.0

The food quality was superb, especially the homemade dishes. I had the best steak and kidney pie I've ever tasted, followed by a delightful apple tart with custard.

Facilities

9.0

There is a spacious garden area which was fantastic for relaxation during our stay.

Samantha

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.8/10

The Crown Hotel offers an incredible dining experience with fantastic pub food at budget-friendly prices. The cleanliness of the rooms and the serenity of the surroundings also stood out during my stay. However, the wait time for food could be longer than expected, and I wish there were more options on the menu for variety. Overall, this hotel is a hidden gem, especially for food lovers, at an unbeatable value.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were noted for their cleanliness, contributing to a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were attentive and genuinely helpful throughout my time there.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for guests.

Dining

10.0

I savored a delicious meal, highlighting the quality of the homemade dishes offered.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel features a spacious garden area, perfect for relaxation.

Exceptional food quality

Long wait times

Jason

United States, October 2024

9.2/10

I had a delightful experience at the Crown Hotel. The food was definitely the highlight, with high-quality dishes that made my meal a true pleasure. The staff was helpful and attentive, making me feel welcome throughout my visit. However, the wait for the food might be an issue if you are in a rush. Overall, the value for money here is excellent, especially considering the quality of the dining.

Rooms

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful, and I appreciated their attentiveness during my meal.

Location

Dining

10.0

The food was exceptional, especially the steak and kidney pie, which was hands down the best pub food I've tasted in years. The apple tart with custard was a fantastic finish to the meal.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has a spacious garden area which is perfect for relaxing, although I didn't have the opportunity to explore it fully.

Robert

United States, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a fantastic experience at the Crown Hotel! The wait for our meals was a bit longer than I expected, but it was totally worth it as the food was some of the best pub fare I've ever had. The nice spacious garden area was a perfect spot to enjoy drinks outside, and I really appreciated the cleanliness of the place. However, I did wish for a few more options on the menu given how great the food was!

Rooms

8.0

I didn’t stay in a room during my visit, but I noticed that guests commonly expressed satisfaction with the room cleanliness.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, making sure our needs were met throughout the evening.

Location

7.0

The location of the hotel is down a narrow alleyway, which might be hard to spot at first, but it's right in front of the pub's outside seating area.

Dining

10.0

The meals we ordered were delicious, especially the steak and kidney pie, which was definitely a highlight and such great value for the price.

Facilities

8.0

I particularly enjoyed the large garden area which was really inviting and perfect for relaxation.

Thomas

United States, October 2024

9.6/10

I had a wonderful experience at the Crown Hotel. The meals were exceptional, especially the steak and kidney pie, which I genuinely believe is the best pub food I've ever had. The service was attentive and warm, making my visit enjoyable from start to finish. Although there was a wait for food, it was absolutely worth it for the quality and flavors. The only downside was wanting to try more dishes from the menu! Overall, a great place for a relaxing meal in comfortable surroundings.

Rooms

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with the staff being very attentive and welcoming. The waitress was particularly friendly and made sure we had everything we needed.

Location

Dining

10.0

The food was absolutely delicious, particularly the homemade dishes. I had the steak and kidney pie, and it was perfection on a plate. The apple tart for dessert was equally impressive. I'd rate it as one of the best dining experiences I've had at a pub.

Facilities

Ethan

United Kingdom, September 2024

9.8/10

I had a lovely meal at the Crown Hotel that truly exceeded my expectations. The food was fantastic, especially the steak and kidney pie, and the atmosphere was very welcoming. I was pleasantly surprised by the overall quality, considering the low prices. However, the wait time for food could be a bit long during busy periods, which might not be ideal if you're in a hurry.

Rooms

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and responsive, contributing to a really pleasant dining atmosphere.

Location

Dining

10.0

The food at the Crown Hotel was amazing, with high-quality, homemade dishes that are hard to beat for the price. I loved the steak and kidney pie and the apple tart was a standout.

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