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Best Swanage hotels

Most recommended Swanage hotels

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Grand Hotel Swanage - Swanage - Restaurant
Grand Hotel Swanage
8 Very Good
R4 387+
R4 387+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
The Pines Hotel - Swanage - Lounge
The Pines Hotel
8.6 Very Good
R5 167+
R5 167+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Du Vin Poole
8.3 Very Good
R4 569+
R4 569+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R2 441+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Russell Court Hotel
4.6 Mediocre
R1 890+
R1 890+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Trouville Hotel
7.4 Good
R1 644+
R1 644+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
R2 165+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
The Kings Arms
8.8 Very Good
R3 399+
R3 399+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Applewood Hotel
8.4 Very Good
R2 713+
R2 713+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Denewood Hotel
8.6 Very Good
R1 482+
R1 482+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly

Top Swanage hotels with parking

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Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel - Swanage
R3 301+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Robertsbrook Guest House - Swanage
Robertsbrook Guest House
9.1 Wonderful
R2 709+
R2 709+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Green House
8.7 Very Good
R3 544+
R3 544+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Sandbanks Hotel
7.4 Good
R4 182+
R4 182+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Langtry Manor Hotel
8.4 Very Good
R3 389+
R3 389+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Avon Causeway Hotel
8.7 Very Good
R3 026+
R3 026+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
The Mayfair Hotel
7.7 Good
R1 399+
R1 399+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Harbour Heights Hotel
8.3 Very Good
R4 826+
R4 826+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Swanage hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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Good to know

Low season

October

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

R1 856

Average price (weekend night)

R2 125
Cheapest month to stay with an average 22% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Swanage

Price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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Top tips for finding Swanage hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Swanage, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Swanage in October and February.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Swanage if you stay on a Wednesday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • To fully enjoy the beaches of Swanage, book accommodation through KAYAK located close to the coast, such as The Sandhaven guest house, which is less than half a mile away and just a few minutes' walk.
  • KAYAK offers a range of accommodation options in Swanage geared towards families, like the Limes Hotel, which offers affordable and convenient family rooms and also allows pets.
  • For amazing views, we recommend staying in a hotel with views of Swanage Bay and Pevril Point. The Grand Hotel Swanage offers great views of both, as well as a garden to relax in and a private beach area.
  • If you are interested in taking the Swanage Railway, you can reach it easily from centrally located accommodation options like Rivendell Guest House. Taking the steam train from Swanage Railway to Corfe Castle for a day trip is one of the area's top attractions.
  • We recommend staying at the Southover Bed and Breakfast if you are visiting Swanage and interested in hiking, as it is located within walking distance of both Durlston Country Park and Townsend Nature Reserve.
  • Enjoy a unique stay in Swanage by booking a stay at one of the campsites or glamping locations available through KAYAK. Swanage Caravan offers garden views and is a popular choice for families during the summer months.
  • For a romantic weekend away, consider booking premium accommodation through KAYAK, for example Swanage Haven Boutique Guest House, which is an adults-only hotel that is great for celebrating a special occasion.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Swanage

  • When is the best time to visit Swanage? 

    As Swanage is a coastal town, we recommend visiting in the summer months to take advantage of Swanage beach, which has a Victorian pier and plenty of amusements, making it ideal for families. You can also filter your search by hotels with swimming pools, like the Grand Hotel Swanage, which is a great pick to help you stay cool in the summer.

  • Where is the best area to stay in Swanage? 

    As Swanage is a small coastal town, it’s easy to get around on foot. However, if you want to ensure you are within walking distance of all the restaurants, the coast and train station, we recommend staying as near to the high street as possible. Purbeck House Hotel is located on the high street, so you’ll be in close proximity to all the attractions.

  • What outdoor activities are there in Swanage? 

    Swanage is a great place to visit for those who love the outdoors and a popular option for those interested in water sports, hiking and cycling. Look for accommodation options located by the coast and in the countryside, such as The Pines Hotel, a beachfront hotel located at the top of a cliff.

  • Where is the best place to stay in Swanage when visiting the Jurassic Coast?

    Southover Bed and Breakfast is located on the edge of the town, making it a popular choice of accommodation for visiting the Jurrasic Coast. The hotel is half a mile away from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and you can reach it by foot in around 10min.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Swanage?

    The average price of a double room in Swanage is R3 390 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as R2 261 per night.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Swanage?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Swanage districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Swanage city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Swanage hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Swanage that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Grand Hotel Swanage, Louisa Lodge & Purbeck House Hotel and Robertsbrook Guest House.

Where to stay in Swanage?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Swanage by showing you the exact location of each hotel.