"Breakfast was excellent, everything you could wish for was available, the staff were very helpful and friendly."
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"Great location. Very friendly staff. Nice touch's in room (fridge, gowns, toiletries). Great options for breakfast."
Neil from United Kingdom
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"Dinner in the restaurant was very tasty with good portions. Great cosy bar with plenty of seats."
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"The quality food and drink was thoroughly enjoyed by both my husband and myself."
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4-star boutique hotel in Pickering with historic charm
Amenities
The White Swan Inn offers comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms in all its rooms. On-site facilities include a welcoming bar and a delightful restaurant serving locally sourced dishes. A private garden provides a tranquil space for guests to unwind during their stay.
Rooms
Each room at The White Swan Inn is individually decorated, showcasing unique character and style. Guests can choose from double, twin, or family rooms, accommodating various group sizes. All rooms come equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Pickering, close to the North York Moors National Park. Local attractions including the Pickering Castle offer historical insight and scenic views. The White Swan Inn also sits along the route of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, providing easy access for railway enthusiasts.
Dining
The White Swan Inn features a restaurant known for its seasonal menu with ingredients sourced from local producers. Breakfast options cater to diverse tastes with a variety of choices available. Dinner menus change regularly, allowing guests to experience new culinary delights throughout their stay.
Entertainment
The hotel hosts regular live music events, showcasing local talent and providing an engaging atmosphere for guests. Nearby attractions include local shops and the Pickering market, enriching the cultural experience. Those seeking outdoor adventure can explore hiking trails and scenic drives in the picturesque surrounding area.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Pickering, close to North York Moors
Rooms: Individually decorated accommodations
Dining: Restaurant with seasonal menu
Entertainment: Regular live music events
“The dining here, from the exceptional breakfasts to the outstanding evening meals, truly sets a high standard. Combined with a genuinely welcoming and helpful staff, it creates a comfortable and well-appointed stay. This inn delivers a grounded, authentic experience that many will appreciate.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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The White Swan Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Luxury Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The White Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The White Swan Inn, dining is an authentic celebration of local flavors, set in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that embraces tradition. Indulge in a delightful selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, complemented by a carefully curated wine list and Yorkshire ales that invite relaxation and enjoyment.
Restaurant #1
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, with the charm of a traditional country pub and the refinement of a high-end bar.
Key Offerings
A 3-course menu crafted by Head Chef Darren Clemmit, featuring local ingredients and a complimentary bottle of wine per couple. Guests can enjoy mulled wine in the bar prior to a superb four-course dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary.
The White Swan Inn Location
Market Place, Pickering,
Explore Pickering
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pickering Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historical site offering stunning views and rich history. Perfect for history buffs and photographers alike.
Beck Isle Museum
3 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing Pickering's history, with diverse exhibits and seasonal events for all ages.
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
3 minutes' walk
A heritage railway with charming steam trains. Scenic rides through the moors are great for families and train enthusiasts.
Gillies Jones Glass
10 minutes' walk
A glassblowing studio featuring unique handcrafted pieces. Visitor workshops available for a creative experience.
Discover the local attractions near The White Swan Inn
Learn about the landmarks near White Swan Pickering that reflect the rich history and natural beauty of the area
Ideal for historical exploration: Pickering Castle
Perfect for casual sightseeing: Market Cross
Ideal for local history learning: Beck Isle Museum
Great for scenic views: Skelton Tower
Suited for architectural appreciation: Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Great for outdoor adventures: Dalby Forest
Well suited for automotive enthusiasts: Thornton le Dale Motor Museum
Ideal for peaceful reflection: All Saints Church
Perfect for family fun: Kumali
Best for thrill-seekers: Mumbo Jumbo
Exploring Dalby Forest
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures including hiking and biking trails amidst stunning scenery. Ideal for both families and thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Several nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments and wellness sessions. A perfect escape for relaxation seekers.
Willowgate Bistro
2 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro known for seasonal dishes and local produce. Great for a casual dining experience.
Namaste Bengal
1 minute' walk
An authentic Indian restaurant serving delicious classics. Vegetarian-friendly options are available. Reservations recommended.
No4 Winebar
1 minute' walk
A stylish wine bar offering a variety of wines and small plates. Perfect for a relaxing evening atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The White Swan Inn
Check out the dining options near White Swan Pickering that offer a variety of cuisines and experiences
Great for casual dining: Russell's
Perfect for dessert lovers: Lazy Sundae
Ideal for freshly baked goods: Thomas The Bakers
Well suited for wine enthusiasts: No4 Winebar
Best for local cuisine: Olivia Rose of Yorkshire
Suited for coffee breaks: Costa Coffee Pickering
Ideal for Indian cuisine: Namaste Bengal
Pickering Little Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A community theater hosting local productions and events. Great for family-friendly performances and cultural outings.
The Bay Horse Inn
1 minute' walk
A welcoming pub featuring live music on weekends. Ideal for a relaxed night out with friends or family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pickering 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 124 min · 82.1 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 135 min · 90 km
Train
Pickering Railway Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The White Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 442 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good staff
Awesome breakfast
Beautiful suite
Great location
Cosy comfort
Cons
Tired bedroom decoration
Bathroom needs upgrading
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 592 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The White Swan Inn
How far is The White Swan Inn from the center of Pickering?
The hotel is located approximately 600 meters from the center of Pickering.
What popular attractions are close to The White Swan Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pickering Castle (1 km), North Yorkshire Moors Railway (0.5 km), and Duncombe Park (2 km).
Is parking available at The White Swan Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options does The White Swan Inn offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Yorkshire dishes and a lounge bar.
What room amenities are provided at The White Swan Inn?
All rooms include flat-screen TVs, DVD players, free Wi-Fi, en suite bathrooms, bathrobes, and toiletries.
Is breakfast available at The White Swan Inn?
A cooked breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 GBP.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Swan Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The White Swan Inn?
The staff primarily communicates in English.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at The White Swan Inn?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's menu.
What leisure activities are available near The White Swan Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.