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The Swan Hotel and Spa

Property class: 4

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Spa
Spa
Outdoor spa tub
Spa reception
Restaurant

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov

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The Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, England, LA12 8NB
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakeland Motor Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fell Foot Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

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Lovely Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Fabulous Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Splendid Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Newby Bridge

At The Swan Hotel and Spa you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Lake Windermere and Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing. Highlights at this hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A relaxing visit to Holte Spa can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and aromatherapy along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, steam room and pool loungers as well as access to a playground. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Ulverston hotel include Lakes Aqaurium and Fell Foot Park.

What's nearby

  • Lake Windermere - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lakeland Motor Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Lakes Aqaurium - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Fell Foot Park - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • World of Beatrix Potter - 29 min drive - 15.4 km

Getting around

  • Grange-over-Sands Station - 12 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 121 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Manor House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Haverthwaite Railway Station Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cavendish Arms - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Priory Hotel Cartmel - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pig and Whistle - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Swan Hotel and Spa

The Swan Hotel and Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a steam room. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business centre. A fitness centre, spa services, and an arcade/games room are also featured at the business-friendly The Swan Hotel and Spa. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Ulverston hotel is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Swan Hotel and Spa offers 87 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Ulverston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested.

Holte Spa has 6 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 13 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 35.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 35.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

The Swan Hotel
The Swan Hotel and Spa Hotel
The Swan Hotel and Spa Ulverston
The Swan Hotel and Spa Hotel Ulverston

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

The Swan Hotel and Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

As of 6 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Swan Hotel and Spa on 4 Nov 2026 start from AU$232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

Yep, The Swan Hotel and Spa has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

Yep, Holte Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

Does The Swan Hotel and Spa have a pool?

The Swan Hotel and Spa has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes The Swan Hotel and Spa a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and a champagne service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Swan Hotel and Spa.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

No, The Swan Hotel and Spa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Swan Hotel and Spa?

Dogs are welcome at The Swan Hotel and Spa, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

The Swan Hotel and Spa Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 149 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 149 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 149 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 149 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 149 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere, great staff, lovely place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel was excellent in every way, room , staff, facilities, location, food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding location, amazing staff and the food would not look out of place in a 5 star hotel in London . A must go to place for a few days away.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, clean hotel, friendly staff and fabulous location by the river. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, great stay, highly recommended 🌟
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool and Spa was lovely and relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice enough hotel in a lovely location but the rooms aren't all as nice as the website portrays.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and eat
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel unfortunately no air conditioning in the old part of the hotel, not working. Experienced a very hot uncomfortable night provided with fan but made no difference.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay. Staff super friendly and accommodation was very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, excellent food, beautiful christmas decorations, amazing hotel walk. Lovely helpful, friendly staff. A perfect break.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable hotel in good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel , friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service, really impressive staff in every aspect of the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t get to use the spa as were told it wasn’t included. the indoor pool we could use was fine but not what was advertised
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

A must stay

It was an amazing stay the staff were just incredible outstanding in fact very friendly and helpful nothing was too much trouble, the hotel was spotless the food was great definitely a 5 stars from me
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
V nice hotel and friendly staff and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, good food, friendly staff and a nice spa. A good base for the Lakes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mid week break

Wonderful stay comfortable beds amazing breakfast very impressed,we will come again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, cleanliness and location - perfect!

Really good stay. The hotel was exceptional - the decor, cleanliness, location and views are first class. Staff were really polite and attentive. Great place to stay in the lakes and we will be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Lovely few days as a family. Great location and great facilities. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stay was good, last day waited nearly an hour for breakfast had to leave as I had work so no breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing!

Absolutely amazing hotel and stay, great rooms, beautiful spa, wonderful food and wine! Great location too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A wonderful two night break

A lovely hotel in an iconic location. We were able to enjoy a beautiful 5mile walk from the hotel door. The staff are so friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024