"Amazing food prepared perfectly, well kept real ales, quality house wines, all at reasonable prices."
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"The food overall was significantly better than we expected"
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"The hideaway rooms are clean, beautifully decorated with all amenities- towels,toiletries,kettle,bathrobes etc."
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4-star historic charm in the heart of Pickering
Dining
The White Swan Inn offers a restaurant specializing in locally sourced cuisine. Guests can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast daily, ensuring a robust start to their day. Afternoon tea is available, alongside a menu featuring seasonal dishes crafted from ingredients sourced in North Yorkshire.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 14 uniquely designed bedrooms, each offering en-suite facilities. Several rooms boast stunning views of the nearby countryside, while others retain charming period details that reflect the inn's rich history. This variety caters to different preferences and ensures a personalized experience for guests.
Location
Situated in Pickering, The White Swan Inn is conveniently located near local attractions such as the North York Moors National Park. The proximity to historical sites and scenic spots enhances the appeal for visitors. Access to transport links makes it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Events
The hotel provides facilities for hosting a variety of events, including weddings and business meetings. An on-site bar and lounge area offer spaces for informal gatherings or celebrations. Catering services can be tailored to suit the needs of different occasions.
Additional Amenities
The White Swan Inn offers complimentary parking for guests, facilitating easier access for those traveling by car. Pets are welcome, making it a family-friendly option for visitors traveling with furry companions. The hotel also provides easy access to local walking and cycling trails, encouraging outdoor activities.
Highlights
Dining: full English or continental breakfast
Rooms: 14 uniquely designed bedrooms
Location: North York Moors National Park
Events: facilities for hosting events
“This inn genuinely captures a warm, friendly atmosphere, particularly by its inviting log fire. The food, from hearty Yorkshire breakfasts to well-prepared dinners, is consistently good, and the location places you right at Pickering's heart for easy exploration. It's a comfortable base, with staff that make an effort and private parking that's a definite plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The White Swan Inn 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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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The White Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
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Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
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Room features
Heating
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Terrace
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The White Swan Inn presents an inviting array of dining options, where local flavors meet traditional country pub charm. Guests can indulge in handcrafted meals designed for all dietary preferences and enjoy an extensive selection of fine wines in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Local favorites with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A traditional country pub feel combined with a relaxed family-friendly environment, featuring a downstairs lounge with a large free-standing roll-top bath for added comfort.
Key Offerings
A carefully crafted three-course menu by Head Chef Darren Clemmit, featuring a bottle of wine per couple. Guests can enjoy a glass of mulled wine in the bar before a superb four-course dinner, alongside fine wines dating back to 1963, including renowned vintages and Yorkshire real ales on tap.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
The White Swan Inn Location
Market Place, Pickering,
Explore Pickering
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pickering Castle
6 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering insights into medieval life with scenic views. Regular events and activities available.
Beck Isle Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing the heritage of Pickering through engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Gillies Jones Glass
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary glass studio featuring beautiful craftwork. Guided tours offer a glimpse into the art of glassmaking.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
3 minutes' walk
Heritage steam railway providing scenic rides through the Yorkshire Moors, a great experience for railway enthusiasts.
Dalby Forest
10 minutes' drive
Expansive forests ideal for hiking, biking, and wildlife spotting. Bike rentals available for exploring the trails.
Flamingo Land Resort
10 minutes' drive
Amusement park filled with thrilling rides and animal attractions, perfect for families and adventure-seekers.
The Bay Horse Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty local dishes in a warm atmosphere. Known for its ale selection and meat pies.
Namaste Bengal
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Offers vegetarian and vegan options, reservations are advised.
Willowgate Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring local ingredients. Renowned for its seasonal menus and delightful desserts.
The Kirk Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and live music. Great venue for arts lovers.
No4 Winebar
1 minute' walk
Stylish wine bar featuring a relaxed atmosphere with live music nights and an extensive wine menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Pickering 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 124 min · 82.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 135 min · 90 km
Train
Pickering Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Hideaway room comfort
High-quality traditional food
Great staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inaccessible disabled entrance
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
9.0/10
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