About this property
Located in the center of ancient Stamford, The Bull and Swan is a historic 16th-century inn. It features unique, luxury rooms and traditional cuisine made with fresh, local produce. Complimentary parking is available at The William Cecil Hotel nearby. All of the stylish and modern rooms at The Bull and Swan provide flat-screen TVs as well as luxury toiletries. Guests can make use of free Wi-Fi, while some rooms offer luxurious baths and large beds. Join us in the pub for all the traditional pub charm, or head to the garden and book a table in our Potting Shed, with live music on Fridays and the big screen showing films on Sunday afternoons. The sprawling and beautiful Burghley Estate, home to the famous Burghley House, is less than a 5-minute walk away. Featured in the film ‘The Da Vinci Code’, the Elizabethan Burghley House includes a deer park and lake within its vast parkland. Some of our rooms are dog friendly (additional charges apply). Please let us know if you wish to bring your pooch along.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Guest reviews
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
United Kingdom“Historic character. Lovely room. Travelling alone, the staff were really friendly and helpful. Breakfast basket was great.” - Lorraine United Kingdom“breakfast plenty of volume .. nice pastries Dog Friendly dog loved her bed . Beautiful decor”
- Linda United Kingdom“It was a lovely character property and we were very comfortable . The breakfast was outstandingly good !”
- Mick United Kingdom“Staff were fantastic- helpful and welcoming. Food was superb, evening meal and breakfast. Local produce in the kitchens and no packaging at breakfast, clearly organised with environmental sustainability in mind”
- Clootie United Kingdom“The gardens here are lovely. Three separate areas one chock full with herbs, veg and flower beds, which you can also sit and relax amongst. Then there's the covered cinema and dining area and last, but not least, a pretty split level patio garden...”
- Wendy United Kingdom“Fabulous location, quirky room with separate toilet and bathroom were fab, the The bathroom was huge and very nice with a roll top bath and separate shower, the facilities such as the coffee machine, home made cookies, range of drinks, fresh milk...”
- Linda United Kingdom“Very comfortable bedroom and excellent shower room. Very clean and plenty of refreshments provided. Location very good for getting into town and to Burghley House”
- Christopher United Kingdom“Location very good, meals excellent, bed very comfortable and room was a good size.”
- Clootie United Kingdom“Great location just a short walk out of the town centre, so lovely and quiet. Historical building with lots of original features. Very efficient and friendly staff. Excellent local real ales on hand pumps. Always a well presented, tasty breakfast....”
- Anonymous
South Africa“Exceptionally large comfortable bedroom with an enormous bathroom. Free parking was a bonus.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Payments made with an American Express card are not accepted.
Complimentary parking is available at The William Cecil Hotel, just 150 yards up the road. Booking is not required.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
