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About the Hotel

Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR
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Close to the Royal Pump Room Museum
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Featuring a restaurant, the smoke-free Old Swan Hotel Harrogate lies 350 metres from the fully restored Victorian Turkish Baths Harrogate. Located right around the corner from the ornate Royal Pump Room Museum, this 4-star hotel offers a lounge bar, a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge.

Location

The hotel is 4.7 km from Ripley Castle and a mere 10 minutes' walk from Royal Hall bus stop. Beulah Street is in proximity to the Old Swan Harrogate, while Leeds Bradford airport is 25 km from it.

Enjoy the local scenery, discovering gardens just a stroll from the accommodation. The specially designed RHS Garden Harlow Carr is 2.5 km away, while Harrogate is situated within 2 km of the comfortable hotel.

Rooms

Old Swan Hotel features 127 rooms with coffee and tea making equipment, and such comforts as a trouser press and an air conditioner. The stylish bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

The on-site Wedgewood restaurant with British cuisine is a part of the prestigious property. There is also a grill bar with different American dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the Old Swan.

“Steeped in history, the hotel offers a unique retreat, far enough from the bustle to ensure tranquility. Its connection to Agatha Christie adds an intriguing layer. I particularly appreciate the Wedgwood Restaurant; its glass ceiling creates an elegant dining atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive Suite
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Swan's Wedgwood Restaurant, guests can bask in the beauty of traditional British cuisine within an elegant Victorian setting. Delight in a selection of meal options catering to vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets, all served under a stunning glass ceiling that enhances the dining experience with a touch of sophistication.
Old Swan Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo
Old Swan Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo
Old Swan Hotel Harrogate Restaurant photo

Wedgwood Restaurant

Traditional British
Ambiance
Elegant dining room with magnificent glass ceiling and Victorian proportions
Key Offerings
A festive Sunday lunch celebrating the season, homemade sandwiches, cakes, and festive treats, as well as indulgent Boxing Day brunch for late risers
Reservation
Recommended for special events
Breakfast only; specific events scheduled

Hotel location

Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR
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Swan Road, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 2SR
Nearby
Park
Valley Gardens
290 m
Spa Centre
Turkish Baths Harrogate
310 m
Museum
Royal Pump Room Museum
260 m
Gallery
Mercer Gallery
130 m
Church
Saint Wilfrid's Church
360 m
Commercial Street
Commercial Street
550 m
Church
St Peter's C Of E Church
500 m
Cresent Road
Crescent Gardens
260 m
5-7 Montpellier Parade
Spirit of Harrogate Ltd
430 m
Gallery
Sutcliffe Galleries
250 m
40 Parliament Street
Castle Galleries
310 m
Gallery
Walker Gallery
420 m
Gallery
Dove Tree Art Gallery & Studio
470 m
40 Commercial Street
Go Revolution
560 m
Valley Dr
Old Magnesia Well Pump Room
580 m
Restaurants
The Orchid Restaurant
150 m
28 Swan Road Studley Hotel
Hales Bar
230 m
1 Crescent Road
Royal Baths Chinese Restaurant
320 m
Unit 2 Royal Baths Central Hall
Ripley Restaurant
260 m
Crown Place
Quantro Restaurant
330 m
3 Royal Parade
The Fat Badger
360 m
2 Cold Bath Rd
Explore Harrogate
Explore Harrogate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercer Gallery
Mercer Gallery
5 minutes walking
Art exhibitions feature local and contemporary works. Entry is free, perfect for art lovers.
Royal Pump Room Museum
Royal Pump Room Museum
4 minutes walking
Historical museum showcasing the spa heritage of Harrogate. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Valley Gardens
Valley Gardens
4 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with a variety of features, including a pond and children's play area. Great for relaxation.
Queen Victoria Monument
Queen Victoria Monument
10 minutes walking
An impressive monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, situated in the heart of Harrogate.
Walking Englishman
20 minutes walking
A scenic hike offering panoramic views of the Yorkshire countryside. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Turkish Baths Harrogate
Turkish Baths Harrogate
4 minutes walking
Relaxing spa experience with various treatments. Reservations are recommended for a soothing escape.
The Orchid Restaurant
The Orchid Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere serving exquisite Asian cuisine. Reservations often recommended for a delightful dining.
Royal Baths Chinese Restaurant
Royal Baths Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Delicious Chinese dishes with vegetarian options. Relaxed ambiance suitable for families.
Hales Bar
Hales Bar
3 minutes walking
Lively bar with live music events and a friendly vibe. A great spot for evenings out with friends.
Harrogate Convention Centre
Harrogate Convention Centre
20 minutes walking
Host to various events and concerts, appealing to both business travelers and tourists.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Harrogate8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)33 min  ·  21.4 km
Teesside International Airport (MME)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Train
Harrogate Train Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Albanian, Ukrainian, Urdu
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
127
FAQs
About Old Swan Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Swan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Old Swan Hotel?
The hotel is located 25 km from Leeds Bradford Airport.
How far is Old Swan Hotel from the Harrogate town centre?
The hotel is just 1 km from the Harrogate town centre.
What dining options are available at Old Swan Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Wedgwood Restaurant, which serves British cuisine, and a bar/lounge area for drinks and afternoon teas.
Is parking available at Old Swan Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for £12 per day, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Old Swan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and some feature a stand-alone bath and garden views.
What notable attractions are near Old Swan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Mercer Gallery (0.3 km), Royal Hall Theatre (0.5 km), and RHS Harlow Carr Gardens (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Old Swan Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What breakfast options are offered at Old Swan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a breakfast for an additional charge of £15.
What unique historical significance does Old Swan Hotel have?
The hotel was famously a retreat for Agatha Christie during her disappearance in 1926.
What are the facilities for business or events at Old Swan Hotel?
The hotel provides event facilities suitable for both small meetings and large gatherings.

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