"The bathroom was great the shower was the best shower I have ever used."
Erin from United Kingdom
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"My friends room was so very large with a lovely sunset."
Tracey C from United Kingdom
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"The room was lovely, modern and spacious with a very comfortable large bed."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The rib-eye steak was full of flavour and not to be missed."
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"The beer garden had everything and so many tables for people and family to sit out."
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4-star historic hotel in Gargrave with traditional charm
Rooms
Old Swan offers 30 individually decorated rooms, catering to diverse guest preferences. Room types include classic doubles, family rooms, and a spacious suite designed for longer stays. Each accommodation is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and key amenities for convenience.
Dining
The hotel features a traditional British dining experience at its on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A well-stocked bar complements the dining experience with a selection of beverages including wines and local ales.
Wellness
Old Swan includes a sauna available to all guests for relaxation and wellness. Leisure activities are accessible, promoting both physical and mental rejuvenation. The tranquil environment enhances the experience, allowing for a serene escape during the stay.
Location
Situated in Gargrave, the hotel is a short distance from the scenic Yorkshire Dales National Park. Local attractions include charming villages and opportunities for outdoor recreation such as walking and cycling. The convenient location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding area.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Old Swan welcomes families with specific accommodations for children, including family rooms and activity options. The hotel provides a children's menu, catering to young diners. A peaceful garden space is also available, providing a safe area for play.
Highlights
Rooms: 30 individually decorated rooms
Dining: traditional British dining
Wellness: sauna available
Location: Yorkshire Dales National Park
“From what I gathered, the Old Swan presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, underscored by its commendable food quality and the helpfulness of its staff. The recently renovated rooms, many with comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities like mini-fridges, suggest a solid standard has been maintained, even with its busy pub setting. It seems to strike a good balance, offering a convenient base for exploring the Dales with a distinct local charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
Select your room type
Old Swan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Old Swan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Old Swan Location
High Street Gargrave, Gargrave, BD23 3RB,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
760 m
Landmark
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
3.16 km
Landmark
High Wood bowl barrow
2.79 km
Landmark
Statue of Sir Mathew Wilson
4.01 km
Landmark
Brocka Bank Quarry
2.56 km
Landmark
White Rock
2.64 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Peter
3.19 km
Landmark
enclosure
2.84 km
Landmark
Sleerans Lathe
2.94 km
Landmark
lime kiln
2.95 km
Landmark
Ganstead Park Golf Club
3.1 km
Landmark
old limestone quarry
3.18 km
Landmark
camp
3.27 km
Landmark
Parish Church of All Saints
3.83 km
Landmark
Coniston Lake
3.92 km
Landmark
Jd Tandems-Rentals
4.08 km
Landmark
Ing Lathe
4.15 km
Landmark
Coniston Off-Road Centre
4.22 km
Market
Keelham Farm Shop
4.59 km
Farm
Thornton Hall Farm Country Park
6.74 km
Landmark
barrow
4.52 km
Landmark
Burwen Castle Roman forts
4.8 km
Theatre
The Mart Theatre
4.72 km
Landmark
Steeling Hill
4.72 km
Landmark
tumulus
4.84 km
Landmark
Land Rover Experience North Yorkshire
4.87 km
Nearby
High Street
Statue of Sir Mathew Wilson
40 m
Restaurants
Bollywood Cottage
4.08 km
60-62 High Street
Dalesman Cafe
4.11 km
54 High Street
Masons Arms Public House
690 m
Restaurant
Cygnets At The Dalesman
4.3 km
Skipton Road
Explore Gargrave
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Andrew
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
10-minute drive
Scenic canal ideal for walking and cycling, offering picturesque views and relaxation along the water.
High Wood bowl barrow
10-minute drive
Ancient burial site with historical significance; great for history buffs and outdoor walkers.
Cycling along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal
10-minute drive
Biking along the canal offers a thrilling adventure with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Dales
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in nearby nature, perfect for both beginners and experienced yogis.
Masons Arms Public House
9 minutes' walk
Warm pub atmosphere serving hearty local dishes; try their famous Sunday roast.
Bollywood Cottage
10-minute drive
Authentic Indian cuisine known for flavorful curries and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
The Mart Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays and music shows, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Masons Arms
9 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring live music nights; a great spot for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Gargrave 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 59 min · 38.8 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 119 min · 78.9 km
Train
Gargrave Train Station 8 min · 600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Old Swan from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quality ingredients
Comfortable room
Tasty food
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Limited pie filling
Poor quality chips
Discount policy
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
9.1/10
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