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The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Rating : 4 Star
Address : High Street 1, Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom
General Description for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
An ideal base for Business and Leisure Guests. Situated in the Heart of Alton, you do not need a Taxi or Bus to access the Towns local facilities.Our guests include many people of sense and sensibility - that is to say, devotees of Jane Austen, who make their pilgrimage to her cottage in the Chawton area of Alton during their stay with us.The cottage now is a popular tourist attraction and museum dedicated to Janes life and work. Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice were written here. But you dont have to be a fan of Jane Austen to enjoy the pretty village of Chawton or the attractions of the Swan Hotel.Situated in the main high street of this pretty market town the Swan Hotel is a beautifully kept and presented Old English Hotel.Dating back to pre 1377, when first mentioned in Charter, the hotel has accommodated many famous guests, including, Queen Elizabeth the First, The Earl of Essex, Lord Nelson, Sir Francis Drake, Judge Jeffries (The hanging Judge), Field Marshall Montgomery, Lord Baden Powell to name but a few.The rooms have recently been refurbished.Only 8 Miles from Petersfield, 11 from Basingstoke and 4 miles from Selbourne.
Overview for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
The Swan dates back to 1377 and retains many of its original features. The intimate restaurant serves traditional dishes and has an extensive wine list.
Guests include many people of sense and sensibility - that is to say, devotees of Jane Austen, who make their pilgrimage to her cottage in the Chawton area of Alton during their stay with us. The cottage is now a popular tourist attraction and museum dedicated to Jane's life and work. Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice were written here. But you don't have to be a fan of Jane Austen to enjoy the pretty village of Chawton or the attractions of the Swan Hotel.
Cancellation Policy for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Cxl by noon day prior to arrival date to avoid a penalty of 1 night stay including tax. No-show fee- 1 night stay including tax. Early check out charge- Penalty charge 1 night room only. Exceptions may apply during holidays/ special events or conventions.
Checkin Time for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
3:00 PM
Checkout Time for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
12:00 PM
Location for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Basingstoke
Location Description for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
XQB- Basingstoke-13 mi SEXQB- Basingstoke-13 mi SE
Accommodation for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Non Smoking Double with sofa bed-Double room with sofa bed- ensuite-Non smoking standard room. Cable TV-Internet access-telephone-CD- hairdryer-tea and coffee making facilites and iron and ironing board. Max Occ 3
Non Smoking Twin-2 single beds- ensuite-Non smoking standard room. Cable TV-Internet access-telephone-CD- hairdryer-tea and coffee making facilites and iron and ironing board. Max Occ 2
Non Smoking Double-Double bed- ensuite-Non smoking standard room. Cable TV-Internet access-telephone-CD- hairdryer-tea and coffee making facilites and iron and ironing board. Max Occ 2
Smoking Double-Double bed- ensuite-smoking standard room. Cable TV-Internet access-telephone-CD- hairdryer-tea and coffee making facilites and iron and ironing board. Max Occ 2
Non Smoking Single-Single bed- ensuite-Non smoking standard room. Cable TV-Internet access-telephone-CD- hairdryer-tea and coffee making facilites and iron and ironing board. Max Occ 1
How to reach for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Situated in between the M3 (8 Miles) and the A3 (M) (6 Miles), the Swan is easy to access. From the M3, come off at Jct 6 and follow the sign post.From the A3 (M) follow the signs for Selbourne, Alton is 2 miles on from Selbourne.When you get to Alton, head for the High Street, we are on the lower part of the High Street.We will happily Fax you directions.
Services for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Ironing Service, Bridal Suite, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
General Facilities for The Swan Hotel Alton (Hampshire)
Hotel Non-Smoking Throughout, Disabled Facilities, 24 Hour Reception, Cots available, Car Parking Available On Site, Meeting Facilities, Restaurant, TV, Satellite TV, Telephone In Each Room, 24 Hour Room Service, Limited room service for hot food, Wake Up Call Available, Pets Allowed, Disabled toilets on ground floor, Wheelchair Access, Wheelchair Access To Reception, Wheelchair Access To Restaurant, Wheelchair Access To Bar, Wheelchair Access To Conference Rooms, Wheelchair Access To Disabled Car Parking Spaces, Secretary Service, Lounge Menu, Bar, Breakfast to go