Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns, Alton (Hampshire)
Overview
Featuring a restaurant, the 3-star Swan Hotel By Greene King Inns Alton lies just 5 minutes' walk from The Allen Gallery. Located 2.1 km from Jane Austen's House Museum, the charming hotel comprises 44 rooms and 2 restaurants.
Location
Saint Lawrence Church is within 10 minutes' walk of this Alton hotel, while Chawton House is nearly 15 minutes away by car. The accommodation is also in close proximity to War Memorial Immediately North of Assembly Rooms, and near a train station.
There are shopping options for guests as the hotel is set amid a market and shops.
For those travelling from afar, Southampton airport is 45 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a flat-screen cable-TV and a DVD player as well as a coffee maker, and some of them include a sitting area and a dining area. The bathrooms come with a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy pool views. Staying in an apartment, guests will also enjoy a contemporary decor and a contemporary atmosphere.
Eat & Drink
A lounge bar is available on site. The bar area includes a lounge. Frango Grill is located next to this smoke-free property and serves Portuguese dishes, 250 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The availability of a golf club guarantees guests an active stay at the Swan Alton.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Gin TastingGuests can try various flavors of gin from the hotel's local distillery, while learning about the history and craft of making this popular spirit.
Tea Time with a TwistThe hotel's famous Afternoon Tea is taken up a notch with an alternative twist including scones with a contemporary twist.
Guided Scavenger HuntThe hotel provides guests with a scavenger hunt challenge around the hotel where they can decode clues to receive a prize.
Whiskey and Cheese PairingWhiskey connoisseurs can indulge in special tastings that have been paired with carefully selected cheeses from the local area.
Mixology ClassesLearn how to mix and shake your own cocktails from a professional mixologist in the hotel's Bar Area.
Historical Walking TourExplore the history of the hotel area by taking a stroll around the hotel and its nearby neighbourhood.
- Garden Games
- Candle Making
- Whiskey Tasting
- Cheese and Wine Tasting
- Painting Classes
- Foraging Workshops
- Yoga and Mindfulness
- A Bespoke Private Tour Guide
Location
Convenient Location
Alton is near The Allen Gallery, Jane Austen's House Museum, and Alton Abbey.
Historic Neighborhood
The town center is a historic area with attractions like St Peter ad Vincula and King's Pond.
Local Bites to Try
The Ivy House, The George, and French Horn serve British cuisine and traditional pub fare.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants