Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From274US$ /night
Check-in
29Jan2026Select date
Check-out
30Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Lion & Swan Hotel Swan Bank, Congleton, United Kingdom, CW12 1AH
-
Near Congleton Museum Ltd
Great
8.5
/10
4.4
/5

Amenities

Lion & Swan Hotel offers 21 boutique rooms that combine historic charm with contemporary comforts. The hotel features spacious function rooms, making it appropriate for business meetings, social gatherings, and weddings. On-site parking is available, enhancing convenience for all guests and events.

Rooms

Each of the boutique rooms has been recently refurbished, showcasing a contemporary yet sympathetic style. With options for singles to family accommodations, every room provides high-quality amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Historic elements are preserved throughout, allowing guests to enjoy modern conveniences while experiencing the hotel's rich history.

Location

The hotel is situated in the picturesque town of Congleton, providing easy access to local attractions such as Astbury Mere Country Park and Congleton Park. Nearby venues like Little Moreton Hall offer additional exploration opportunities for history enthusiasts. The friendly environment and scenic countryside surround the area, ensuring a pleasant backdrop for visitors.

Dining

Guests can enjoy high-quality cuisine at Pecks Restaurant, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and offers a discerning wine list. Various dining experiences are available, including traditional homemade pie nights and afternoon high tea with a selection of savory and sweet treats. Regular entertainment events enhance the dining experience, providing additional enjoyment for visitors.

Events

Lion & Swan Hotel stands out as a prominent wedding venue in the North West, recognized for its ability to host personalized celebrations. Venue tours are available on designated days to help couples envision their special day. The hotel is also suitable for corporate events, providing meeting packages inclusive of refreshments and essential equipment.

Highlights

Dining: High-quality cuisine at Pecks Restaurant

Events: Wedding venue with personalized celebrations

Location: Scenic countryside in Congleton

Rooms: 21 boutique rooms with historic charm

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Congleton Park for a lovely afternoon stroll and picnic.
  • Try a traditional Cheshire cheese platter at The Coffee Tavern.
  • Explore the historic Congleton Town Hall for local art exhibits.
  • Stroll by the River Dane and enjoy the serene riverside walk.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Astbury Mere Country Park.
View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Dining Onsite

At the Lion & Swan Hotel, Ristorante Leone beckons with its inviting atmosphere and authentic Italian offerings. Guests can indulge in a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, perfect for any palate, all within a family-friendly and modern setting.
Lion & Swan Hotel Congleton Restaurant photo The bar at The Ivy Temple Row
Lion & Swan Hotel Congleton Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

Ristorante Leone

Italian
Ambiance
A warm and modern atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners, where every corner resonates with an inviting charm.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, Ristorante Leone features savory pasta, handcrafted pizzas, and fresh salads, embracing the heart of Italian culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended due to the popularity of the dining experience.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Lion & Swan Hotel Swan Bank, Congleton, United Kingdom, CW12 1AH
Map view
Lion & Swan Hotel Swan Bank, Congleton, United Kingdom, CW12 1AH
Nearby
Museum
Congleton Museum Ltd
1200 ft
Restaurants
Bojangles Brasserie
900 ft
Bridge street
Lion and swan hotel
300 ft
Swan Bank
Wild & Wild
500 ft
2 Bridge Street
KingfishR
900 ft
Antrobus Street
new ruby
800 ft
91 Antrobus Street
Ye Olde White Lion
1000 ft
22 High Street
Explore Congleton
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congleton Museum Ltd
Congleton Museum Ltd
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibitions showcase Congleton's heritage. A great spot for families, with free admission on certain days.
Astbury Mere Country Park
Astbury Mere Country Park
18 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring a picturesque lake, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Enjoy birdwatching and scenic views.
Little Moreton Hall
Little Moreton Hall
7 minute drive
A stunning Tudor manor house with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Biddulph Valley Way
Biddulph Valley Way
10 minute drive
A scenic trail perfect for walking and cycling. Explore the lush countryside at your own pace among nature's beauty.
Hiking at The Cloud
10 minute drive
Challenging hikes with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers longing for an adventurous outdoor experience.
Spa Day at Glebe Farm
4 minute drive
Relaxing spa services amid serene surroundings. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day or a refreshing getaway.
Bojangles Brasserie
Bojangles Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an eclectic menu. Famous for its steaks and seafood in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
KingfishR
KingfishR
4 minutes' walk
Savour delicious fish dishes in a contemporary setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and accommodating dietary needs.
Wild & Wild
Wild & Wild
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffees and homemade pastries. A cozy spot for breakfast or a light lunch.
Congleton Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting varied performances, from dramas to live music, appealing to all ages. Check the schedule for events.
The White Horse
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its regular quiz and live music nights. A great venue for mingling or a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Congleton5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Manchester Airport (MAN)47 min  ·  19.1 mi
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)94 min  ·  38.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion & Swan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Questions of the users
About Lion & Swan Hotel
Will my booking include a room with a bath in it, similar to the one shown in the images?
15 November 2024
Three rooms equipped with baths are available, and it's advisable to call to confirm if one can be reserved for your stay. Thank you.
Are pets allowed in the hotel? Specifically, can I bring my dog?
25 December 2024
A selection of dog-friendly rooms is available. It's recommended to call in advance for pet bookings. Thank you.
Is there secure storage for bicycles on the property?
10 January 2025
While there are no dedicated bike locks on-site, the team is happy to assist in securing bikes as best as possible. Thank you.
Are irons available for guests to use in the rooms?
7 February 2025
Irons can be requested and are available for all guests on-site. Thank you.
Is taxi transportation easily accessible from the hotel?
18 March 2025
Taxi services, particularly A Star Taxi in Congleton, are readily available. It's advisable to pre-book for assurance. Thank you.
What are the breakfast service hours during the week?
22 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 7am to 11am Monday through Friday, and from 8am to 11am on Saturday and Sunday. Hope this helps!
Do all guest rooms come equipped with hairdryers?
1 May 2025
Yes, hairdryers are provided in every guest room for your convenience.
Can you share details about wheelchair accessibility throughout the hotel?
4 June 2025
There are three accessible rooms available, and the restaurant is also wheelchair accessible. Feel free to inquire further for details.
Is it possible to reach out to the hotel directly by phone for inquiries?
30 July 2025
Certainly! The hotel can be contacted via phone for any questions or concerns.
Can arrangements be made for a family room accommodating three adults and one child?
12 August 2025
Unfortunately, a family room for three adults and one child isn't available, but a combination of a single room and a family room can be offered instead.
Are there any special dining experiences like afternoon tea available?
25 September 2025
Yes, an afternoon High Tea is offered, featuring a selection of savory and sweet treats. Reservations are recommended.
Are there venues for hosting social gatherings or events at the hotel?
10 October 2025
The hotel is a perfect venue for weddings, parties, and various events with spacious function rooms available. Detailed inquiries are welcome!
Check-in
29Jan2026Select date
Check-out
30Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Lion & Swan Hotel Congleton Exterior photo The Lion Hotel, Knutsford

Lion & Swan Hotel

8.5
Great1184 reviews
1400 ft from center
247 US$
274 US$
per night
Mobile-only price