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The Swan Southwold

4.5(908)
Hotel

About

The Swan Southwold offers a refined coastal retreat with a casual bar and the Still Room restaurant, where locally inspired dishes and Adnams brews set a relaxed yet polished tone for business gatherings. Its intimate spaces suit meetings and dinners up to 50 guests, blending seaside charm with professional hospitality.

Guest rooms provide a clean, comfortable stay with thoughtful touches like coffee makers and tasteful decor, ideal for multi-night business trips. Located in the heart of Southwold, the hotel pairs easy access to local culture with a welcoming atmosphere for focused work and downtime alike.

Best for

  • Client dinners with refined coastal dining
  • Executive offsites with boutique hotel stays
  • Casual pre- or post-meeting drinks in a cozy bar

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Heart of Southwold with fresh sea air
Location
Heart of Southwold with fresh sea air
Situated in the center of Southwold, the hotel offers guests a refreshing coastal atmosphere ideal for breaks and relaxation, capturing the essence of the seaside town.
Refined dining with standout afternoon tea
Food & Beverage
Refined dining with standout afternoon tea
The Still Room restaurant and Tap Room provide a variety of food and drink options, highlighted by a highly praised afternoon tea featuring beautifully crafted, light, and tasty sweet and savory treats.
Cosy, charming interiors with window lounge seating
Atmosphere
Cosy, charming interiors with window lounge seating
The hotel features a cosy, charming ambiance with inviting lounge areas by the window—perfect for unwinding with tea and shortbread while watching the world go by.

At a glance

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