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The Sun Inn - Hotels in Swindon

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Check-in
09Jun
Check-out
10Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Coate, Swindon, SN3 6AA
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Near Coate Water Country Park
Great
8.6
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3.9
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3-star inviting stay in Swindon

Rooms

The Sun Inn offers 11 well-appointed guest rooms with en suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Each room provides essential comfort with tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring guests have the convenience they need during their stay. Notable room types include single, twin, and double options, accommodating a range of preferences.

Dining

The hotel features a traditional pub where visitors can enjoy hearty meals and an extensive drinks menu. Daily breakfast is available alongside lunch and dinner options showcasing local ingredients. The inviting atmosphere of the pub serves as a social hub for guests and locals alike.

Location

The Sun Inn is situated just a short walk from Swindon's town center, providing easy access to various shopping and entertainment venues. It is conveniently located near significant transport links, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the Wiltshire region. Nearby attractions include the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery and Lydiard Park.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a comfortable space for gatherings and events with facilities available for private functions. The hotel hosts regular quizzes and live music nights, offering entertainment options beyond standard accommodations. This vibrant atmosphere encourages guest interaction and enjoyment.

Highlights

Rooms: 11 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: traditional pub with hearty meals

Location: short walk from Swindon's town center

Entertainment: facilities for private functions

“The Sun Inn strikes a fine balance, offering comfortable, well-maintained rooms with generous amenities and a location by Coate Water Country Park. I was particularly impressed by the consistently friendly and helpful staff, and the attached pub's food, alongside a plentiful breakfast, makes for a genuinely good value stay. It's clear why many return; it delivers where it counts.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

Select your room type

The Sun Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

The Sun Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Sun Inn offers a delightful dining experience that caters to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The vibrant atmosphere is characterized by traditional and family-friendly vibes, making it a welcoming spot for gatherings or a cozy meal.
  • Restaurant #1

    Traditional British cuisine with diverse dietary options
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting space perfect for family dining, blending traditional decor with a cozy atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy hearty dishes crafted to accommodate various dietary needs, ensuring everyone can partake in the culinary experience. The restaurant is perfect for both leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

The Sun Inn Location

Coate, Swindon, SN3 6AA
Explore Swindon
Explore Coate, Swindon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coate Water Country Park
4 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring scenic walking paths, wildlife, and a lake for water activities, ideal for family outings.
Richard Jefferies Museum
1 minute walking
A quaint museum dedicated to the writer Richard Jefferies, offering insights into his life and works in a historic setting.
The Magic Roundabout
5 minutes driving
A unique traffic roundabout design famous for its complexity, perfect for a quirky photo opportunity.
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes driving
Local history and art are showcased here, featuring rotating exhibitions and special events, great for culture enthusiasts.
Biking at Coate Water
4 minutes walking
Biking paths around the lake are great for all skill levels, with bike rentals available locally for easy access.
Yoga at the Park
0 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered secretly in the park, perfect for stress relief amidst nature.
Liden Lagoon Open Water Swimming
5 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can partake in open water swimming sessions; check for scheduled availability and safety guidelines.
Cafe Mattia
7 minutes walking
Casual cafe boasting a variety of coffee, pastries, and light lunches, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely chat.
The Carpenters Arms
5 minutes driving
Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hearty meals and craft ales; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Wyvern Theatre
6 minutes driving
A vibrant venue presenting live performances, from musicals to local shows, perfect for an entertaining night out.
The Local Pub
8 minutes driving
A family-friendly establishment with darts, quizzes, and live music nights, creating a welcoming environment for all.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swindon 5 min  ·  3.1 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 89 min  ·  59.2 km
    Bristol (BRS) 126 min  ·  83.7 km
  • Train
    Swindon Railway Station 6 min  ·  3.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sun Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 416 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quirky apartments
Clean rooms
Good amenities
Nearby park
Included breakfast
Cons
Outdated decor
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 518 reviews
8.6/10
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