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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Grand Hotel Swanage, Swanage
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About the Hotel
Burlington Road, Swanage, BH19 1LU,
- Near Swanage Beach
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Grand Hotel Swanage - A Victorian seaside hotel with bay views, beach access, and a health spa
Grand Hotel Swanage, a 3-star Victorian seaside hotel dating back to 1898, offers panoramic views of Swanage Bay and Peveril Point. The hotel features 30 en-suite rooms, including double, twin, and family accommodations, some with sea views and tea/coffee facilities. Guests enjoy free access to the Burlington Health Spa and Fitness Club, which includes a heated indoor plunge pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, and gym. The Coast Restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine with bay views, while the Lounge Bar and Conservatory provide light refreshments. Direct beach access is available from the garden, where guests can also dine al fresco. A passenger lift serves all floors, and free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel and gardens.
Pros
Free access to the Burlington Health Spa and Fitness Club with a heated pool, sauna, and gym.
Direct beach access from the garden, with light refreshments available at the Beach Cafe.
The Coast Restaurant offers locally sourced cuisine and panoramic bay views.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and gardens.
A passenger lift provides accessibility to all floors.
Cons
Limited on-site parking is available.
Some rooms have smaller windows and slanting ceilings due to the top-floor location.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the iconic Swanage Pier for stunning coastal views.
- Enjoy fish and chips at The Fish Plaice for a local favorite.
- Visit the fascinating Swanage Museum to learn about local history.
- Hike the stunning Durlston Country Park and see the lighthouse.
- Explore the quaint market on Fridays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Grand Hotel Swanage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Hot spring bath
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Hotel Swanage, dining options are designed to create memorable experiences, whether indulging in light refreshments or savoring a traditional High Tea amidst picturesque gardens. Relax in inviting settings that enhance the culinary journey with stunning views of the surroundings.
Location
Burlington Road, Swanage, BH19 1LU,
Explore Swanage
Local Experiences
Swanage Pier
20 minutes' walk
Swanage Pier offers stunning sea views, perfect for a casual stroll or fishing. Ideal for photo opportunities and watching boats.
Purbeck Heritage Coast
13 minutes' walk
A designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, featuring dramatic cliffs and coastal trails, great for nature lovers and hikers.
Durlston Country Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring coastal views, wildlife, and walking trails. Visit the Durlston Castle for exhibitions and events.
Swanage Museum and Heritage Centre
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history with intriguing exhibits. Free admission makes it a great stop for families and history buffs.
Water Sports at Swanage Beach
6 minutes' walk
Variety of water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby; great for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Purbeck Hills
30 minutes' walk
Diverse trails for all skill levels offering views of the coastline. Perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation. Perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind during their stay.
Grand Hotel Swanage Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a delicious menu featuring fresh, local ingredients in a friendly atmosphere; ideal for casual dining.
The Cabin
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in seafood. Known for its fish and chips and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Down The Beach
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and a welcoming vibe. Great for families and quick bites.
Crows Nest Inn
3 minutes' walk
Quaint pub with a variety of ales and hearty meals. Offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely evening.
K's Funworld Swanage
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement center with arcade games and rides, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
Jazz Nights at The Crows Nest Inn
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue with weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers looking for a relaxed evening out.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Swanage from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
Beach location
Good breakfast
Cons
Old facilities
High price
Guest reviewsbased on 592 reviews
Parker from United Kingdom
Family with children
family room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
8/10
helpful staff coffee facilities sea location
the staff was helpful! the rooms have tea and coffee facilities. it was an easy walk into town. the location overlooked the sea.
the mattress felt a little too soft for my liking.
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David from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Inland View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
6/10
musty smell brick wall
the double bed was acceptably comfortable after a long day.
i had booked a double room inland view but was initially given a single room i had to go back to reception to sort it the inland view was mostly of a brick wall i also noticed a strange musty smell in the room
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George from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 11, 2025
9/10
admirable stay
beach access relaxing garden sea view
the location offers steps down to the beach. the garden provides a relaxing atmosphere overlooking the sea. the dining room also overlooks the sea.
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Swanage
Is there parking available at Grand Hotel Swanage?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What are the food and drink options available at Grand Hotel Swanage?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering innovative cuisine and a lounge bar serving snacks.
How far is Grand Hotel Swanage from Swanage Beach?
Grand Hotel Swanage is approximately 0.5 km from Swanage Beach.
What wellness facilities does Grand Hotel Swanage offer?
Guests can enjoy access to the Burlington Health Spa, which includes a heated indoor plunge pool, sauna, and gym.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Grand Hotel Swanage?
Nearby restaurants include The Crows Nest Inn (0.5 km), Down The Beach (0.5 km), and McKenzie's Bistro (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Grand Hotel Swanage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and en-suite bathrooms.
Does Grand Hotel Swanage offer any activities on-site?
On-site activities include table tennis and beach access directly from the gardens.
What notable landmarks are close to Grand Hotel Swanage?
Nearby landmarks include Durlston Country Park (3 km) and Studland Bay (10 km).
Is internet access provided at Grand Hotel Swanage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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