we invite you to experience our breathtaking open dining space, enhanced by two generous fireplaces that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. For those seeking a more intimate setting, our dedicated function room offers a cozy ambiance perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Our commitment to supporting local businesses shines through in our carefully curated selection of beverages. Enjoy the finest local ales, lagers, and gins, all sourced from within 30 miles of The Swan. We are proud to be Cask Marque accredited and nominated by CAMRA, reflecting our dedication to quality. You’ll find two craft ales on tap from local breweries, along with two ciders, one of which is also local—perfect for those who appreciate a taste of the region. We encourage you to contact us directly, and our enthusiastic team will be delighted to assist you in finding the perfect accommodation for you At The Swan, we are sad to say we will no longer be excepting bookings with dogs

Nestled in the picturesque village of East Ilsley, The Swan Hotel warmly welcomes travelers with open arms and a sense of tranquility that feels like a home away from home. Conveniently located just off the A34, our hotel provides easy access to nearby towns such as Newbury, Oxford, and Reading, making it an ideal choice for business travelers heading to Didcot or Harwell. With quick links to the M4 and M40, your journey is made effortless. Situated along the historic Ridgeway, a renowned trail celebrated for its natural beauty, The Swan Hotel is the perfect spot to unwind over lunch or rejuvenate your spirit with an overnight escape. Whether you’re traveling for work, leisure, or simply seeking a serene experience filled with charm, we invite you to discover the warmth of our hospitality and the allure of our surroundings. Let your story begin with us. Indulge at The Swan's Restaurant, where our menu features succulent dishes, including perfectly cooked salmon and the rich tenderness of our signature steak. Each meal is crafted to provide a memorable dining experience. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit our bar, where we serve comforting classics that warm the soul. Enjoy our hearty beef and ale pie, juicy burgers, or a slice of freshly baked pizza—a true celebration of comfort food that makes every visit special. After a day of indulgence, retreat to one of our five exquisite en-suite rooms, each thoughtfully designed for your comfort. Enjoy modern amenities, including smart flat-screen TVs and facilities for brewing your favorite tea or coffee right at your fingertips. With free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and convenient on-site parking, your stay is made even more enjoyable. For the most advantageous offers our eager team will be happy to assist you in finding the perfect accommodation for you At The Swan, we are sad to say we will no longer be excepting bookings with dogs.

The Swan is located just off the main A34 that links you from the M3, M4 to the M40. We are just 9.6 miles to Newbury. We are in a quiet little village of East Ilsley surrounded by beautiful scenery of the Ridgeway. There are some lovely walks within the area. If you are a keen runner or cyclist, there are many paths for you to take to enjoy. Within the village there are not any shops available, however in the next village along named Compton, you have a little stores and post office there too.