The Black Swan Inn, Devizes ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

25-26 The Market Place, Devizes, United Kingdom, SN10 1JQ

The Black Swan Hotel is a beautiful Georgian coaching inn situated in the historic market town of Devizes. It serves as a convenient base for exploring attractions like Stonehenge, Longleat, and the picturesque village of Lacock. The hotel features ten well-appointed guest rooms, each with distinct character and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy an inviting restaurant and bar, set within the charm of a traditional English inn.

Location

Located approximately 0.0 km from Bath and 0.0 km from Stonehenge, the hotel is accessible by major roadways. Devizes offers various parking options, including free overnight parking in nearby lots. Guests can explore local attractions on foot, with easy access to the picturesque streets of Lacock and Avebury Stone Circle. The village itself is largely owned by the National Trust, enhancing its historical significance.

Rooms

The hotel offers ten uniquely styled rooms, including cosy singles and spacious doubles. Each room is equipped with ensuite bath or shower facilities, organic Bramley toiletries, and essential amenities such as free WiFi and a TV. The rooms are designed with calming neutral tones, enhancing the comfort of the stay. For guests seeking a touch of luxury, the Superior Double room includes not only a standard shower but also a freestanding bath.

Eat & Drink

An on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on local ingredients and suppliers. The bar offers a variety of wines, beers, and spirits, with service available daily. Guest reviews often highlight the quality of the meals and the attention to culinary detail provided by the kitchen team. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating in both the dining area and bar.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a private function room that can accommodate up to 24 guests, ideal for events or gatherings. Nearby attractions such as the Adventure Playground at Longleat and Drews Pond Wood Local Nature Reserve offer leisure options for families. Business travelers can utilize the setting for small meetings and work sessions, although dedicated business facilities may be limited.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

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2 persons

1 m²

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1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

1 m²

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1 Double bed

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Standard Twin Room

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2 persons

1 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Centre

Devizes200 m

Airports

Bristol (BRS) 67.7 km

Southampton (SOU) 78.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Room!

The room was impeccably clean and beautifully decorated, making it a relaxing retreat for my stay.view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

The porridge served at breakfast was the best I've ever had, truly a delightful way to start the day.view full review

Handy Mini Fridge!

Having a mini fridge outside the room stocked with water and milk for tea was incredibly convenient after long days out.view full review

Comfortable Bed!

The bed was exceptionally comfortable, providing a perfect night's sleep during my stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Pets allowed

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

25-26 The Market Place, Devizes, United Kingdom, SN10 1JQ

Map view

25-26 The Market Place, Devizes, United Kingdom, SN10 1JQ

City landmarks

Canal & River Trust Car Park 1 The Locks

Caen Hill Locks

2.0 km

Museum

Wiltshire Heritage Museum

690 m

41 Northgate St

Wadworth Brewery Visitor Centre

1.0 km

England

Wansdyke

690 m

Castle Rd

Devizes Castle

1.0 km

One Mile South of Town Centre

Drews Pond Nature Reserve

690 m

Handel House

690 m

Palace Cinema

1.0 km

Northgate St

Wadworth Brewery

1.0 km

Unit 8 Old Swan Yard High Street

Bluestone Gallery

690 m

Church

Bromham parish churches

690 m

The Shambles Indoor Market

690 m

Baptist Church

690 m

Maryport Street Baptist Chapel

690 m

Church

St John's Church

690 m

Church

St Peter's Church

760 m

Oare House

770 m

1 Market Place

Market Cross

1.0 km

Square

Devizes Market

1.0 km

Rock Community Church

1.0 km

Kingdom Hall

1.0 km

Quaker Meeting House

1.0 km

Kennet & Avon Canal

1.2 km

Nearby

Kennet and Avon Canal

310 m

Regency Amusements

180 m

Wine Street Gallery

210 m

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

340 m

Theatre

Wharf Theatre

370 m

Our Lady, The Immaculate Conception

480 m

Type 22 Pillbox

510 m

Restaurants

The Market Plaice

40 m

11 Market Place

The Silk Mercer

170 m

St Johns Street

Chan Cottage

300 m

48 New Park Street

The Wharf Tearooms

360 m

Couch Lane

Costa Coffee

310 m

32-33 Maryport Street

Jeffersons

380 m

Monday Market Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

liked the hotel and would stay again

great location

friendly staff

room for improvement in facilities

cozy rooms

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.7

Service

9.0

Dining

8.3

Austin

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy, and the staff was welcoming and provided a nice welcome drink. The location is perfect for exploring the area, with free overnight car parking available. The dinner at the restaurant was delicious, and the hotel is conveniently close to the bus stop.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were comfortable, with a private bathroom.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was attentive, and I enjoyed the welcome drink.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the 29 Caen Hill locks, with easy access to the market square and free overnight car parking.

Dining

7.0

The included finger food was a nice touch, and the dining experience was satisfactory.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers great facilities for a comfortable stay.

Steven

United Kingdom, March 2024

9.0/10

This hotel is a gem! The location is exceptional, situated in the heart of the town next to the serene Avon & Kennet canal and within the lively market square. The traditional pub setting adds to the charm. The rooms are cozy and equipped with private bathrooms, providing a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch, with attentive housekeeping and a delightful welcome drink. The dining experience, featuring aged USDA prime steaks, is a true delight. The facilities offered are perfect for a relaxing stay, making it a great choice at a reasonable price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy with private bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The service is exceptional with attentive housekeeping and a lovely welcome drink.

Location

10.0

The location is superb, right by the Avon & Kennet canal, in the town center, and within the bustling market square. The setting in a charming traditional pub adds to the overall experience.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience is delightful, especially with the aged USDA prime steaks.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are perfect for a relaxing stay.

Sally

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is perfectly situated in the center of town on the market square, offering free overnight car parking. It's set in a delightful traditional pub setting, and you can easily explore the nearby Caen Hill locks. The rooms are cozy and comfortable, and the service is top-notch with lovely housekeeping and a welcoming drink. The included dining, especially the risotto, enhances the stay. However, there might be room for improvement in some facilities.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy and comfortable with a private bathroom.

Service

9.0

The service is excellent with attentive housekeeping and a lovely welcome drink.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on the market square is superb, right in the heart of the town and near the picturesque 29 Caen Hill locks for narrow boats.

Dining

9.0

The included dining, especially the risotto, is delightful.