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Your Swanage Holiday

Lock in a Swanage holiday package and prepare to experience the best of this lively city. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Westbourne, which is great for cafes, walking and bars and pubs. Fill your spare time with tours of Corfe Castle, Sandbanks Beach and Brownsea Island, some of the attractions you simply have to see during a trip to Swanage. A few clicks is all it takes to craft your perfect Swanage holiday on Expedia.

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Swanage Beach Holiday

There's nothing more delightful than a Swanage holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to fancy cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favourite novel by the ocean's edge, your trip to Swanage is the time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people will suggest you stay close to Swanage Beach, located just 1 mile from the town centre. However, you'll also find a fantastic range of Swanage packages close to Studland Beach and Nature Reserve and Chapman's Pool Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Swanage Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Bournemouth Intl. Airport (BOH)
Population
10,500
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Sandbanks Beach, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve and Swanage Beach

Our pick of the best Swanage Hotel Deals

The Knoll House
The Knoll House
3.5 out of 5
Ferry Road, Studland, Dorset, Swanage, England
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Swanage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (883 reviews)
A Lovely Spot
"A genuinely lovely spot. Hotel staff were very friendly & service was excellent. Dropped a star as there was no wifi in the room where we stayed but otherwise recommended"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

The Knoll House
The Pines Hotel
The Pines Hotel
3.5 out of 5
34 - 36 Burlington Road, Swanage, England
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Swanage. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (251 reviews)
"This was the nicest hotel I’ve stayed in for a very long time and I’ve spent the last 5 weeks in the US and UK and stayed in multiple accommodations. The room was delightful with every detail seen to. Every staff member I encountered was friendly and welcoming. Thank you ."

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2024

The Pines Hotel
Grand Hotel Swanage
Grand Hotel Swanage
3 out of 5
Burlington Road, Swanage, England
Stay at this beach hotel in Swanage. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (223 reviews)
"Lovely location beautiful views"

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Grand Hotel Swanage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Swanage holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure simply and all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a great deal on a Swanage getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a few fun tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there’s no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and changing your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Swanage?
Swanage gets busy in January, June and August. If you don’t like big crowds and prefer a quieter pace, lock in your escape for February, November and December. Organise your getaway to Swanage based on what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 6ºC. In July, the warmest month, expect averages of 16ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Swanage?
If you’re thinking of staying in the Studland neighbourhood, The Knoll House and The Pines Hotel are terrific options. Ulwell is also a favourite Swanage area. We recommend Grand Hotel Swanage or Purbeck House Hotel if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Swanage?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world, your Swanage holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not throw in one or two awesome tours and experiences? It’s an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you’ve always dreamed of in Swanage is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Swanage holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Swanage is an unforgettable one by stopping by its major attractions. Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth International Centre and Corfe Castle are a few of the things you must see while you’re in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Swanage?
If you’re interested in visiting Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, maximise your time sightseeing and stay close by. It’s one of the most popular attractions in Swanage.
Do I need a visa for my Swanage holiday?
Visa requirements for Swanage vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you’ll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that’s hassle free. Also make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Swanage holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Swanage wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your personal style. Pack your luggage with confidence by monitoring the weather conditions in Swanage. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 16ºC, while January days average 6ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Swanage holiday include?
It comes down to what sort of getaway you want to have. Swanage travel deals can include hotels, car hires and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that works for you! You can also add on experiences and activities after you’ve booked to get even bigger discounts. Explore a large selection of property types and choose one that suits the size of your group. The most popular holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Swanage retreat the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Swanage holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that “book now” button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Swanage Expedia holiday?
Yes, you’re in control. Expedia has access to more than 400 airlines across the globe, so you can tailor your Swanage trip according to your travel preferences.

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The Advantages of Swanage Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Swanage. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Swanage weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Swanage.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Swanage

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Swanage. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Swanage. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Swanage Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Swanage. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Swanage weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Swanage and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Swanage

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Swanage. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Swanage within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Swanage. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Swanage family weekend breaks.

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