The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, Alderton (Suffolk), IP12 3BL,
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Near the Shingle Beach
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9.3
/10
Loved by The Swan Inn guests
Authentic English pub
Good continental breakfast
Comfortable clean rooms
Easy on site parking
Village location
"The accommodation was clean, comfortable and well maintained."
Bernard from United Kingdom
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"Quiet, spotlessly clean. A good pint. Fine hosts."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Very friendly hosts and service, great atmosphere within pub environment and village location."
David from United Kingdom
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"Great location in a countryside village"
David from United Kingdom
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"Super friendly - everyone, staff and regulars, made us feel at home from the very start."
Liz from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside retreat in Alderton
Rooms
The Swan Inn offers well-appointed accommodations with a variety of options including doubles, twins, and family rooms. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with complimentary toiletries for convenience. Guests can enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities available in all rooms.
Dining
On-site dining at The Swan Inn provides freshly prepared meals sourced from local produce. The restaurant menu features a selection of traditional British dishes and seasonal specials. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks from a fully stocked bar.
Location
The Swan Inn is located in the charming village of Alderton, offering easy access to the picturesque Suffolk countryside. Nearby attractions include Orford Castle and Aldeburgh Beach, both within a short drive. The inn provides a central location for exploring the scenic coastal region.
Park & Garden
Guests can enjoy the outdoor space featuring a large garden area, perfect for relaxation during warmer months. The garden provides a peaceful setting for outdoor dining and socializing. Children can also enjoy the open space for play and activities.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Swan Inn caters to families with spacious accommodations and outdoor areas for children to explore. The menu includes kid-friendly options to satisfy younger guests. A warm and welcoming atmosphere ensures families can enjoy their stay comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Scenic countryside setting, near Aldeburgh Beach
Rooms: Doubles, twins, and family rooms available
Dining: Seasonal specials and local produce
Family-Friendly: Child-friendly menu and spacious areas
“The Swan Inn in Alderton strikes a remarkable chord of value in Suffolk, presenting comfortable, quiet rooms set in a charming courtyard. It's a place that thrives on genuine hospitality, with hosts Kevin and Linda going above and beyond to ensure guest comfort, even assisting with unexpected car troubles. Evenings here buzz with a lively pub atmosphere, drawing locals for its popular quiz nights, and the breakfast spread is a delightful start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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The Swan Inn Location
The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, Alderton (Suffolk), IP12 3BL,
Explore Alderton (Suffolk)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sutton Hoo
18 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring an Anglo-Saxon burial ground. Guided tours highlight fascinating discoveries.
St Mary the Virgin
20-minute walk
Beautiful parish church known for its architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet visit.
Bawdsey Radar Transmitter
20-minute walk
A key site in WWII history, showcasing radar technology. Offers insight into its role during the war.
Shingle Beach
25-minute walk
Scenic beach ideal for family outings, with stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Cycling Trails
5-minute drive
Various scenic cycling routes available nearby. Rentals are accessible for different skill levels.
Nature Walks
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through nearby reserves, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Water Sports at Shingle Beach
25-minute walk
Thrilling water sports opportunities, including surfing and paddleboarding, during the summer season.
The Red Lion
10-minute drive
Charming pub with traditional English fare. Recommended for its fish and chips and local brews.
The Sorrel Horse
5-minute drive
Warm atmosphere with a menu focused on local produce, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Alderton Village Store
5-minute walk
Casual café serving fresh pastries and coffee, great for a quick snack or light lunch.
Alderton Village Hall
5-minute walk
Hosts various community events, including movie nights and local plays, suitable for all ages.
The Wild Man
10-minute drive
Local pub with live music events and quiz nights, offering a lively atmosphere for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Alderton (Suffolk) 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 146 min · 97.1 km
Cambridge (CBG) 160 min · 106.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Swan Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.3/10
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