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| Address: Swan Hotel, The Bull Ring, Thaxted, Essex, Thaxted, England, UK, CM6 2PL | ||
| Hotel Rating: 2 STAR |
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| Description:
The Swan Hotel is located in the small village of Thaxted, some 5.6 miles
from Stansted Airport. Thaxted has a long history going right back to the 1300's
and is the home of the famous Morris Men dancers with
the origins of the Morris dancers organisation dating back to a meeting
in Thaxted in 1934. Its a small town of less than 3000 residents. Perhaps best
now as the home of Dick Turpin, the famous highwaymen from the 1700's whose
cottage still survives. The local church has a 180 feet high spire. Local attractions include Thaxted Windmill (0.1 miles), Mole
Hall Wildlife Park (3.8 miles), Great Bradfield Cottage Museum (4 miles) and
Audley End Miniature Railway (6.9 miles). The Swan Hotel is a traditional style English coaching Inn. These Inns go way back to the days when long journeys were carried out my teams of horses and provided accommodation for guests and drinking and rest points for the horses. The hotel has a relaxing atmosphere with elegant décor. All bedrooms are en-suite with a trouser press, hairdryer, television, iron/ironing board, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel also has an onsite restaurant serving a traditional English menu of home cooked food along with other varied dishes. The hotel bar features an open fireplace and serves real ales. Patio Area (with heated Jumbrella). There are 2 function rooms suitable for parties (up to 60 guests) of business meetings (15 conference style). |
| Parking: Available onsite. Complimentary. Room Numbers: 21 Check-in: 14.00 (2 pm) Check-out: 12.00 noon |
| Amenities | ||
| En suite Restaurant TV Telephone Trouser Press Tea & Coffee making facilities Hairdryer |
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| Locality Information |
| Near To: Thaxted, Great Dunmow, Braintree, Bishop's Stortford Airports Served: Stansted Airport (5.6 miles, 9 km), Cambridge (19.1 miles, 30.8 km), Luton (31 miles, 49.9 km), London City (33.6 miles, 54.1 km), Heathrow (47.6 miles, 76.7 km) Nearest Alternative Hotels:
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