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Our top choices for Swindon historic hotels

1. Old Abbey House Hotel

Old Abbey House Hotel
4.0 star property
Abingdon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great location, nice sized room and very clean"
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is AED 426
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Old Abbey House Hotel

2. Cosy Oxfordshire Countryside flat

Cosy Oxfordshire Countryside flat
Oxfordshire
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Perfect location for a concert in Blenheim. The flat was lovely really enjoyed it. Couple of things , stair carpet needs to be fixed coming out of bedroom , trip risk.Could have done with some fans , very very hot!!!!Gorgeous period features and nice soft furnishings.Be warned there are lots of stairs, not for the elderly or with small children."
United Kingdom
Louise D.
The price is AED 596
AED 1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cosy Oxfordshire Countryside flat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Swindon?

A trip to the historical sites in Swindon is probably first on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, check out the festivals and bars.

What's the best place to stay in Swindon that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Highworth Bed & Breakfast is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and a washer. Cotswolds Woollen Weavers is a short 13-minute drive away.

How many historical hotels are located in Swindon?

Swindon is home to 270 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Swindon?

Swindon is notable for landmarks like Swindon and Cricklade Railway, Barbury Castle, and Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall. Cultural venues include Wyvern Theatre, Museum of the Great Western Railway, and Swindon Arts Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Swindon Designer Outlet and Cotswold Country Park and Beach.

What is a historic hotel like in Swindon?

By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Swindon, bringing the history to life.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.

Do historic hotels in Swindon have modern facilities?

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Swindon, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.