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The Swan At Tarporley - Guest House in Tarporley, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

50 High Street, Tarporley, CW6 0AG
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Near Beeston Castle
Great
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Amenities & Services

The Swan At Tarporley offers a function room with a private bar for weddings and corporate events. Guests have access to free on-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The property is pet-friendly with dedicated dog-friendly rooms available upon request.

Dining

The on-site restaurant sources quality Cheshire produce for its seasonal menus, including a hearty cooked breakfast with local ales and fine wine selections. Kids' meals and special diet menus are available, and the bar serves authentic local ales. The restaurant operates on reduced hours on certain days, so guests are advised to check ahead.

Rooms

Guest rooms retain original features such as exposed beams and open fireplaces, with a modern bathroom stocked with luxury toiletries. Each room includes a cosy seating area and a TV with satellite channels. Tea and coffee making facilities are provided, along with a hospitality tray offering complimentary snacks.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits in Tarporley village on the Sandstone Trail, giving direct access to miles of walking tracks through the Cheshire Plains and into Shropshire. Historic Chester is a 15-minute drive away, while Beeston Castle and Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre are within easy reach. Tarporley village itself offers independent shops, other pubs, and a takeaway.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 guests, with a dedicated children's menu and kids' meals available at the restaurant. Dog-friendly rooms come with an additional charge of £20 per stay, and pets are welcome in designated areas. The courtyard building houses some rooms with porthole windows and cottage-style decor, suitable for families.

Highlights

Location: On the Sandstone Trail, 15 min from Chester

Dining: Local Cheshire produce, hearty cooked breakfast, local ales

Rooms: Original beams & fireplaces, luxury toiletries, satellite TV

Family: Family rooms for 5, kids' meals, courtyard cottages

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms, £20 per stay

Events: Function room with private bar for weddings & corporate gatherings

“The sense of welcome here is immediate, amplified by a genuinely attentive staff and a warmly lit, beamed interior with an open fire. Rooms, particularly those in the courtyard, impress with thoughtful touches like Molton Brown toiletries and quality coffee machines, all contributing to a deeply comfortable stay.”
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The Swan At Tarporley offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Swan At Tarporley offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Swan At Tarporley, the on-site dining experience celebrates traditional British cuisine with a touch of modern flair. With an inviting atmosphere suitable for families, guests can indulge in a range of meal options throughout the day, ensuring everyone finds a delightful taste to savor.
The Swan At Tarporley Hotel Restaurant photo
The Swan At Tarporley Hotel Restaurant photo
The Swan At Tarporley Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, the restaurant exudes a welcoming charm, perfect for both casual brunches and hearty dinners.
Key Offerings
Offering a delightful array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, the menu caters to diverse dietary needs, ensuring inclusivity at every meal time.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.

The Swan At Tarporley Location

50 High Street, Tarporley, CW6 0AG
Explore Tarporley
Explore Tarporley
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
4-minute drive
Home to beautiful Shire horses, this centre offers guided tours and interactive experiences for all ages.
Beeston Castle
9-minute drive
A historic castle offering stunning views and rich history, complete with guided tours and a lovely café.
Oulton Park Circuit
7-minute drive
A famous motorsport circuit hosting thrilling racing events; perfect for adrenaline junkies and motorsport fans.
Bunbury Staircase Locks
10-minute drive
An impressive engineering feat, this sequence of locks is ideal for leisurely walks along the scenic canal.
Discover the local attractions near The Swan At Tarporley
Visit various attractions near The Swan Tarporley that offer insights into local culture and scenic beauty
Ideal for architecture enthusiasts: St Helen's Church
Perfect for animal lovers and families: Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre
Great for leisurely walks and photography: Bunbury Staircase Locks
Best for motorsport fans and thrill-seekers: Oulton Park Circuit
Suited for history buffs and nature walks: Beeston Castle
Works well for adventure enthusiasts: Land Rover Experience
Ideal for educational visits: Bunbury Mill
Great for family fun: The Ice Cream Farm
Biking at Delamere Forest
15-minute drive
Well-marked trails await biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, making for an exhilarating outdoor adventure.
Spa Day at the Mere
20-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate at this serene spa, featuring holistic treatments and wellness facilities to unwind.
32 by The Hollies
2-minute walk
A contemporary café with a warm atmosphere, serving delightful brunch options and homemade cakes.
Chestnut Cafe
2-minute walk
Known for its cozy ambiance and varied menu, including hearty breakfasts and delicious afternoon teas.
Ginger and Pickles
2-minute walk
A charming tea room offering a unique twist on traditional dishes with a focus on local ingredients.
Discover dining options near The Swan At Tarporley
Seek out delightful dining options near The Swan Tarporley that cater to various tastes and preferences
Perfect for a casual dining experience: 32 By The Hollies
Ideal for a relaxed meal in a garden setting: Wyevale Garden Centres
Well suited for light bites and tea: Ginger and Pickles
Best for a quick and tasty lunch: Little Tap
Great for seafood lovers: The Coast
The Tarporley Club
5-minute walk
A lively venue hosting local events and gatherings, with a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families and friends.
The Royal British Legion
7-minute walk
Offers regular live entertainment, including music nights and quiz events, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tarporley 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 41 min  ·  26.9 km
    Liverpool John Lennon (LPL) 59 min  ·  38.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 23 min  ·  14.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Swan At Tarporley from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 547 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Good dinner
Afternoon tea
Cons
Noisy toilet macerator
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
4/5
based on 952 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Swan At Tarporley
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Swan At Tarporley?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Swan At Tarporley?
Free on-site parking is available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Swan At Tarporley?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine and a bar offering local ales and fine wines.
What is the distance from The Swan At Tarporley to Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
Which attractions are near The Swan At Tarporley?
Nearby attractions include Historic Chester (approximately 15 minutes' drive), Beeston Castle, and Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre (2 km).
What amenities do the rooms at The Swan At Tarporley offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a modern bathroom with luxury toiletries, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at The Swan At Tarporley?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does The Swan At Tarporley have any event facilities?
The hotel features a function room that can be used for weddings and other events.
What type of room amenities are provided at The Swan At Tarporley?
Rooms come equipped with premium bedding, a writing table, and some include a cosy seating area.
What is the policy regarding smoking at The Swan At Tarporley?
All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Swan At Tarporley?
Guests can engage in activities such as golfing and hiking in the surrounding area.

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