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About the Hotel

219 Portsmouth Rd,, Woolston, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO19 9BG
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Near the Solent Sky Museum
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
4.4
/5

The Swan Inn - A family-run pub with modern rooms, live music, and proximity to Southampton landmarks

Modern double, twin, and family rooms at The Swan Inn feature smart TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free WiFi, with select rooms offering kitchenettes equipped with a fridge, microwave, and toaster. Guests can enjoy live music on weekends in the on-site pub, which serves a range of beers, wines, and spirits but does not provide food. The inn is located 4 km from Southampton Guildhall, 5 km from The Mayflower Theatre, and 6.1 km from Ageas Bowl, with easy access to the M27 motorway. Activities include billiards and darts, while nearby landmarks include Solent Sky Museum (2 km) and Netley Abbey (3 km). Rooms are accessed via a private exterior entrance, and parking is limited.

Pros

Live music events on weekends provide entertainment.

Select rooms include kitchenettes with a fridge, microwave, and toaster.

Proximity to Southampton Guildhall and The Mayflower Theatre.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Cons

Limited parking may require alternative arrangements.

No on-site dining options; guests must visit nearby eateries.

“The Swan Inn strikes me as exceptionally well-managed, with noticeably clean, modern rooms that offer both comfort and all essential amenities. Its Woolston location is quite convenient, especially for those sailing from the Ocean docks. I found the friendliness of the staff and the quiet setting, despite being above a pub, particularly appealing, making it a solid choice for a Southampton stay.”
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The Swan Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

The Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Swan Inn Location

219 Portsmouth Rd,, Woolston, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO19 9BG
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219 Portsmouth Rd,, Woolston, Southampton, United Kingdom, SO19 9BG
Nearby
Park
Mayfield Park
410 m
SouthamptonEngland
QE2 Mile
360 m
East Bank of the River Itchen
Peartree Green
360 m
SouthamptonEngland
Pilgrim Fathers Memorial
360 m
Restaurants
Upper Crust
360 m
Platform 1
Costa Coffee
360 m
15 Civic Centre Ground Floor
The lounge
360 m
56
The Obelisk Restaurant
970 m
108-110 Obelisk Road Obelisk Hotel
Explore Southampton
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Marys Church
9 minutes' walk
An impressive historical church with stunning architecture and serene gardens, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Andrews East Park
15 minutes' walk
A spacious park offering beautiful green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths, perfect for family outings.
Solent Sky Museum
25 minutes' walk
A fascinating aviation museum showcasing the history of flight in the Solent area, with various exhibits.
Netley Abbey
30 minutes' walk
The tranquil ruins of a 13th-century abbey set in beautiful grounds, ideal for a historic stroll and photography.
Millers Pond Nature Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A serene setting for walking and birdwatching, featuring scenic ponds and wildlife, suitable for relaxation.
Southampton Reptile
20 minutes' walk
A unique experience for animal lovers, showcasing various reptiles, providing engaging talks and exhibits.
QE2 Mile
5 minutes' walk
An iconic waterfront promenade perfect for jogging, cycling, or a leisurely stroll with picturesque views.
The Obelisk Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant offering British cuisine with a twist, known for its seasonal ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Upper Crust
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in fresh baked goods and sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or coffee break.
The Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing space with a diverse menu, offering a variety of drinks and light meals in an inviting environment.
The Joiners
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue hosting emerging artists and local talent, known for its energetic atmosphere.
Tudor House and Garden
35 minutes' walk
A historic site offering guided tours and exhibitions related to Southampton's rich maritime history.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Southampton (SOU)13 min  ·  8.3 km
Bournemouth (BOH)77 min  ·  51.3 km
Train
Sholing Railway Station3 min  ·  200 m
Sholing Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Cute landlady
Comfy bed
Large TV
Cons
Room odor
Limited storage
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Swan Inn
What is the distance from The Swan Inn to Southampton city centre?
The Swan Inn is located 5 km from Southampton city centre.
What are some popular attractions near The Swan Inn?
Nearby attractions include Southampton Guildhall (4 km), The Mayflower Theatre (5 km), and Tudor House Museum (5 km).
How far is The Swan Inn from Southampton Airport?
The Swan Inn is 9 km from Southampton Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swan Inn?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is at 10:30.
Does The Swan Inn provide any parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Swan Inn?
All guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV and some include a kitchenette with a fridge and toaster.
What dining options are available at The Swan Inn?
The Swan Inn has an on-site bar/lounge area and is located 0.5 km from Costa Coffee.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Swan Inn?
Guests can enjoy playing billiards and darts at The Swan Inn.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at The Swan Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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