Loddon Road,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 0LD,
Suffolk
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Close to Oswald House
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.4
4.5
/5
Rooms
The Swan Motel offers 14 fully refurbished rooms, with a standout Executive Suite featuring a Victorian-style bathroom and rolltop bath. All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee-making facilities, and televisions. The hotel aims to provide a special level of comfort and functionality in every room.
Dining
The Gillingham Swan restaurant serves a diverse selection of meals with daily specials and bar food. A traditional Sunday carvery is available for guests seeking a classic dining experience. The menu caters to various dietary needs, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Location
Situated at the edge of the market town of Beccles, The Swan Motel is conveniently located on the Norfolk and Suffolk border. This prime position allows easy access to local attractions and picturesque countryside. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty.
Bar and Events
The bar at The Swan Motel features comfortable seating, a pool table, and a dartboard for leisure and relaxation. A wide selection of beers, ciders, wines, and spirits is available. The venue regularly holds events, encouraging guests to check back often for updates.
Family-Friendly Atmosphere
The Swan Motel welcomes families and offers a variety of choices to ensure satisfaction for both adults and children. With a menu designed for all ages, including delicious options for kids, family dining is enjoyable and convenient. The setting provides a warm and friendly environment for families to gather.
Highlights
Location: Norfolk and Suffolk border, near Beccles
Dining: Sunday carvery and daily specials
Rooms: Executive Suite with Victorian-style bathroom
Leisure: Bar with pool table and dartboard
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Beccles Lido for a refreshing swim on warm days.
Savor a traditional Suffolk breakfast at The Swan Hotel's café.
Stroll along the River Waveney for stunning views and a peaceful retreat.
Explore the Beccles Antique Centre for unique vintage finds and treasures.
Don't miss the Beccles Market on Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
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The Swan Motel, Gillingham offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Superior Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The Swan Motel, Gillingham offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Swan Motel in Gillingham, guests can indulge in delightful British cuisine in a family-friendly setting. With options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, every meal is crafted to ensure a taste of authenticity and warmth, perfect for all travelers seeking a satisfying dining experience.
Onsite Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy interior inviting guests for casual dining and conversation.
Key Offerings
A selection of hearty British fare with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Ideal for family gatherings or a comforting meal after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Saturday for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00. Sunday service is available from 12:00 - 19:00.
The Swan Motel, Gillingham Location
Loddon Road,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 0LD,
Suffolk
Map view
Loddon Road,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 0LD,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Oswald House
4300 ft
Landmark
The Upstairs Gallery
1.2
mi
Museum
Beccles and District Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
2100 ft
Landmark
Gillingham War Memorial
2700 ft
Landmark
All Saints
2300 ft
Landmark
Beccles bell tower
4900 ft
Landmark
Beccles Lido
4700 ft
Landmark
Waveney Cue Club
3800 ft
Landmark
Beccles Golf Club
1.3
mi
Church
St. Michael's Church
5000 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael and All Angels
1.2
mi
Landmark
St Benet's Minster
1.1
mi
Landmark
Roys
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Beccles Conservative Club Ltd
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beccles Indoor Bowls Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chapel
1.4
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ringsfield Church
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Michael
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Bartholomew?
2.2
mi
Church
Saint Margaret's
2.4
mi
Landmark
Stockton Stone
2.5
mi
Church
Saint Mary Parish Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ellough Park Raceway
3.2
mi
Church
Saint Mary's Church
2.9
mi
Church
Church of All Saints
2.9
mi
Church
Church of St Peter
3.0
mi
Nearby
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
300 ft
Restaurants
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
200 ft
Loddon Road
Explore Beccles
Local Highlights Near The Swan Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene setting, making it a peaceful stop for reflection.
Beccles and District Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through engaging exhibits, including artifacts from the area and regular special events.
Beccles Lido
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor swimming pool with facilities for families, featuring sunbathing areas and a café for refreshments.
Gillingham War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to those who served, this memorial offers insights into the local history and community values.
Beccles Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels. Club rentals and lessons available for a perfect outing.
Ellough Park Raceway
15 minutes' drive
Go-karting excitement on a challenging track designed for speed enthusiasts. Booking is essential during peak times.
Pleasure Beach
30 minutes' drive
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and attractions along the beautiful coast for a fun day out.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Available classes at nearby studios provide relaxation and wellness experiences in tranquil settings.
The Swan Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering British cuisine in an elegant atmosphere, with seasonal menus and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Royal China
5 minutes' drive
A versatile Chinese restaurant known for its dim sum and seafood options, catering to various dietary preferences.
The Black Dog
20 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a traditional menu, perfect for families with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Olive Tree
10 minutes' drive
A Mediterranean eatery featuring a vibrant setting. Known for their tapas and vegetarian-friendly menu. Reservations advised.
Waveney Cue Club
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering pool and snooker tables for all ages, plus a bar for refreshments and socializing.
Beccles Conservative Club Ltd
20 minutes' walk
A local club with regular live events and themed nights, providing a welcoming space for members and guests alike.
The Beccles Theater
20 minutes' walk
Home to performances and arts events, this venue showcases local talent with family-friendly shows and community projects.
Getting around
City Centre
Beccles20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)61 min
·
25.2
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)184 min
·
75.9
mi
Train
Beccles Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min
·
6.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Swan Motel, Gillingham from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 518 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1153 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Swan Motel, Gillingham
Are dogs permitted at the motel?
15 November 2024
Small, clean, and quiet dogs are allowed at the motel.
Is there a restaurant on-site where guests can enjoy meals?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is a lovely restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with breakfast priced at approximately £8.
Are the rooms located in a peaceful environment away from busy areas?
05 January 2025
All rooms are situated in a quiet garden area, providing a serene atmosphere for guests.
Does the motel provide options for special dietary needs?
10 February 2025
The restaurant caters to various dietary requirements, including vegetarian and gluten-free meals.
Is there parking available for guests visiting the motel?
20 March 2025
Yes, there is ample free parking available for all guests.
Can guests store bicycles safely overnight?
17 April 2025
Secure overnight storage for bicycles is available at the motel.
Is a reservation necessary for lunch on Sundays?
25 May 2025
It's not required to book for Sunday lunch; however, making a reservation for Saturday is preferred.
Do the rooms come equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities?
30 June 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities for guest convenience.
Are breakfast and dinner options available for guests?
12 August 2024
Breakfast is served daily, and dinner is also available, providing guests with a variety of meal options.
Are there any specific room features that cater to guests with disabilities?
08 September 2024
Yes, there is one room specifically designed with disabled access and a walk-in shower.