Business Details
30 Years
experience
Welcome to The Swan Hotel - Historic Elegance in Stafford
The Swan Hotel in Stafford stands as a testament to centuries of hospitality, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Established in the 18th century as a coaching inn, we have evolved to offer stylish accommodation, seasonal locally sourced cuisine, and versatile event spaces while preserving our Georgian heritage. Our team prides itself on delivering gracious service, from fireside breakfasts to curated wedding celebrations, ensuring every guest experiences the warmth of our storied past.With accolades like the Which? Recommended Provider status, we combine tradition with contemporary convenience, including pet-friendly policies and award-winning dining. Our commitment to excellence extends to corporate partnerships and community engagement, making us a trusted landmark in Staffordshire's cultural and commercial landscape.
Services
Accommodation
Fine Dining
Event Hosting
Afternoon Tea
Pet-Friendly Stays
Corporate Events
Wedding Services
Room Service
Local Attractions
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Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- Over 250 years of hospitality experience in a Grade II-listed building
- Modern British cuisine using seasonal ingredients from local producers
- Award-winning service with Which? Recommended Provider recognition
- Pet-friendly environment with dedicated dog-friendly rooms and amenities
- Versatile event spaces for weddings, corporate meetings, and celebrations
What people say
Exceptional breakfasts
Charming historic setting
Friendly staff
Pet-friendly policy
Delicious seasonal menus
Services
Accommodation
Our 46 guest rooms combine historic charm with modern comforts, featuring premium linens, smart TVs, and H2K Harrogate toiletries. Choose from classic doubles to deluxe suites with seating areas, all designed for tranquillity. Families benefit from triple room options, while business travellers appreciate high-speed WiFi and dedicated corporate rates.
Fine Dining
Seasonal Modern British menus showcase locally sourced ingredients, from hearty breakfasts to 3-course dinners. The brasserie offers al fresco dining in summer, while the bar provides casual meals. Special dietary requirements are accommodated, and wine pairings complement chef-prepared dishes rooted in regional traditions.
Event Hosting
Versatile spaces cater to weddings, corporate events, and private parties. The Oak Table seats 14 in intimate surroundings, while larger functions utilise the Swan Private Dining room. Full-service planning includes festive Christmas parties and New Year galas with custom menus and overnight packages.
Afternoon Tea
Traditional afternoon tea features finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and patisseries. Premium loose-leaf teas or champagne upgrades available. Reservations recommended, with special themed editions during festive seasons and holidays.
Pet-Friendly Stays
We welcome pets in designated rooms and dining areas, providing treats, beds, and walking routes. Pet supplements apply, with specific tables reserved for dog owners. Local walks include Victoria Park and Stafford Castle grounds, ensuring comfort for both guests and their four-legged companions.
Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is guaranteed from 15:00, with check-out at 11:00. Early arrivals and late departures are accommodated when possible.
Are pets allowed at The Swan Hotel?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms and dining areas with treats and beds provided. Supplements apply.
Can I book event space for a wedding?
Yes, we host weddings from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations with tailored menus and accommodation packages.
Is there on-site parking available?
Yes, a large car park is available with postcode ST16 2AJ for satnav purposes.
Do you offer corporate rates for business stays?
Yes, tailored corporate rates include flexible terms and dedicated support for regular business travellers.
What dining options are available?
Options include the brasserie, bar dining, and afternoon tea, with menus focusing on Modern British cuisine using local ingredients.
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