The Swan Hotel

4.0 star property

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Grand Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy
Lounge

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is $194
$162 nightly
$194 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16

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High Street 1, Lavenham, Sudbury, England, CO10 9QA
  • Place, Little Hall Lavenham
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Corpus Christi Guildhall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 197 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Double or Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Design Double or Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lavenham

When you stay at The Swan Hotel in Sudbury, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Little Hall Lavenham and Corpus Christi Guildhall. .This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Lavenham Falconry.

What's nearby

  • Little Hall Lavenham - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Corpus Christi Guildhall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 42 min drive - 24.4 miles
  • Newmarket Racecourse - 50 min drive - 33.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sudbury Station - 20 min drive
  • Stansted Airport (STN) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Bildeston Crown - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Corn Craft Gift Shop & Tea Room - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Edwardstone White Horse Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cock And Bell - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel offers 45 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

This Sudbury hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.
The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
Stay in one of 45 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Enjoy British cuisine at The Gallery Restaurant, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
The Gallery Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in British cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.
The Brasserie - This brasserie specializes in British cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Airman's Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 19 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Airman's Bar
  • The Brasserie
  • The Gallery Restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 19 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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The Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 438 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 438 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 438 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 438 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 438 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The wonderful staff and warm welcome for us and our dogs. We had an amazing stay, delicious food and great service. The room was stunning, extremely comfortable, clean and spacious. Lovely bed and a great nights sleep. Gorgeous little treats and toys for our dogs. It was all very special, thank you so much! We will definitely book again. Highly recommend this beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were shops nearby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Favourite hotel

Love this place. Staff are friendly and helpful and food is delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been before. Food is excellent and lounges warm and cody
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location brilliant staff the best place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a beautiful hotel , with so many original features . It was clean and the staff were amazing . Especially Julia on reception , Pedro and Junior in the Gallery restaurant , which serves Michelin quality dishes . This is our go to place whenever we are visiting Lavenham .
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some brilliant staff, some probably new staff but on average very good staff. Good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An unique experience for character and ambience. Loved every minute of our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and surroundings. Great staff and food as well; we will definitely be coming again and for a longer stay:)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A very special hotel

A really wonderful stay at The Swan. Can’t fault a thing. Lovely, friendly staff, beautiful bedroom, great dining and bar, lots of great lounge areas and garden seating, and a super spa too. We will definitely be back - thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, excellent staff and great food.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay in a quaint hotel with character
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Swan - One to visit

Brilliant place with many wonderful places to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and professional. Comfortable hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

saul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
excellent food and service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really beautiful hotel. Lovely garden out the back to sit and chill out and plenty of comfy areas inside. Had a really restful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay and excellent food

Lovely friendly hotel in beautiful village location. Excellent breakfast and dinner. We’ll be back soon
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Laverne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly & efficient staff old world charm easy access for my disabled husband attractive building wonderful food right in centre of village which had interesting buildings and shops ...would definitely recommend The Swan and would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Summer weekend visit.

Felt very welcoming and comfortable. Best breakfasts on our holiday. Staff were always friendly and helpful. Lovely historic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a beautiful, historic place to stay in the fantastic medieval town of Lavenham. It really is one of the most atmospheric hotel experiences available anywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
lovely comfortable stay with our dog Bella. The best dog friendly hotel we have stayed in. Nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Historic building with character and charm.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing

Amazing stay and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022