The Tawny Owl

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Free Wifi

9.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Tawny Owl in Swindon offers family rooms with modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Each room features a work desk, tea and coffee maker, and comfortable seating areas. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the traditional family-friendly restaurant, offering brunch, lunch, and dinner. The on-site bar provides a relaxing atmosphere, while the tennis court and outdoor play area cater to leisure activities. Convenient Location: Located 4.3 mi from Lydiard Park and 6.2 mi from Coate Water Country Park, the inn is also close to Cotswold Water Park (9.9 mi) and Lacock Abbey (25 mi). Free on-site private parking is available for guests. Guest Services: The property staff and service support receive high ratings, while the bar and room comfort are highly appreciated by guests. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Linda
United States United States
“Location, staff, cleanliness, quality of food, plenty of space in pub area for gathering, comfortable atmosphere.”
Brian
United States United States
“I was visiting family in the area and was very close to their home.”
Dale
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was very nice for a one night stay over for work. Plenty of parking for my van. Bar and food and staff all very good”
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was spacious, comfortable and clean. Good value for money. Breakfast although at extra cost is excellent and meals in general are very good and well priced.”
Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff and food were all very good. Party shut down at midnight and packed up quietly.”
Pauline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were lovely and very helpful. Beer Garden, bedroom was a good size and spotless .”
Linda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole Pub was very clean and inviting. Atmosphere very good. Stayed before and still as good as the last time.”
Dawn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect location for our visit to see family. The room was lovely and quiet, staff were very polite and courteous and breakfast was spot on. I did have to raise an issue with the room to the manager which was taken on board, this didn't affect our...”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location just off the main road. Room 2 was at the front so we couldn’t hear any traffic noise. Everything you could have needed in the room including a fan and very comfortable. Breakfast starts at 9.30 which was fine for us as we weren’t...”
Jane
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely room. Clean and neat. Well stocked tea and coffee and biscuits too.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Tawny Owl
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of The Tawny Owl

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Tawny Owl takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

The hotel rooms are located above the pub and some rooms may be affected by noise on busy weekends.