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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 1102 reviews

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Gastroranking-it
4.0 ★ from 50 reviews
Jason
06.07.2024 - 08:36

I have stayed at this fantastic place for the second time. The bed is like a soft marshmallow, the room is clean and fantastic, and the breakfast is delicious....

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Teen
06.07.2024 - 08:36

I absolutely adore this pub. It was the second pub we visited that night for our cousins' reunion outing. The pub had a welcoming atmosphere and live music play...

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Phil1957
06.07.2024 - 08:36

The staff at this restaurant is fantastic, offering a warm welcome. The room I stayed in was very small but clean, and the bed was comfortable. The bar offers a...

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Gardening
06.07.2024 - 08:36

Good food, service was good, they need coffee machine going all day often I would go in there for a coffee and my husband a cider as I do not want alcohol in th...

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Mo
06.07.2024 - 08:36

This review is for the restaurant that we visited on Saturday 24 February 2024. We had a very pleasant waitress who guided us to our table. I ordered liver and...

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Located in Sturminster Newton, The Swan offers a blend of charm and local hospitality. While many guests appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and commendable food quality—often surpassing typical pub fare—some experiences left diners disappointed. Issues such as booking failures, unanticipated loud music, and signage problems marred visits for some. However, the establishment is celebrated for its friendly staff, welcoming atmosphere, and community spirit. Families and locals enjoy the garden and bar, making it a cozy stop for a pint or meal. With some improvement in service consistency, The Swan could surely delight more visitors.

Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 142 reviews
GoPlaces695200
10.03.2024 - 11:57

I went to The Swan for my 18th birthday meal, which was booked three weeks in advance. However, when we arrived, we found that there was no table available, no...

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Tw1
10.03.2024 - 11:57

I stayed at the hotel for one night to attend a concert at The Exchange. The room was very pleasant with a comfortable bed, a clean and lovely shower room. The...

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Robert
10.03.2024 - 11:57

I recently stayed at the Swan Inn in Sturminster Newton for 2 nights and had a wonderful experience. The staff were all friendly and helpful, and the landlord w...

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Global756724
10.03.2024 - 11:57

Went here for family lunch, food took nearly an hour to arrive, pudding 40 minutes. The food was good, staff friendly.

Local3012
10.03.2024 - 11:57

Just moved into the area and we went to the Swan for a beer as it allows dogs, young lad behind the bar extremely welcoming and friendly. I have since been back...

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Google
4.2 ★ from 415 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.2 ★ from 495 reviews

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