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Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
Enjoy a serene outdoor gathering space surrounded by lush greenery and shaded by umbrellas.

Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (424)
"Nice location in a lovely little village just a 2 minute walk into the village centre. "
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Thaxted?
On a trip to Thaxted, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the churches. While you're out exploring, you might want to check out the bars and restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Thaxted to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Thaxted Hall - Guest house is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a bar and a restaurant. Audley End House is a short 11-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Thaxted?
Thaxted is home to 4 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Thaxted?
Places to visit in the wider area include Saffron Walden Museum, Market Square and Bridge End Gardens. You'll also find Audley End House and Mountfitchet Castle in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Thaxted?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Thaxted, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Thaxted have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Thaxted, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.