Lion & Swan Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Signature Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Signature Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception
3 bars/lounges, cocktail bar, gastropub

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Swan Bank, Congleton, England, CW12 1AH
  • Place, Victoria Mill Arts Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Congleton Leisure Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Astbury Mere County Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manchester (MAN)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Signature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Lion & Swan Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has 3 bars/lounges and a 24-hour front desk. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Lion & Swan Hotel offers 21 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Congleton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Lion & Swan Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Victoria Mill Arts Centre. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Mill Arts Centre and Congleton Leisure Centre
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Self parking is free.

This 4-star Congleton hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Leone Ristorante – On-site restaurant.
Radleys & Co – On-site cocktail bar. Open daily.
Lion & Swan – On-site gastropub. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Leone Ristorante
  • Lion & Swan
  • Radleys & Co

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Lion & Swan Hotel Hotel
Lion & Swan Hotel Congleton
Lion & Swan Hotel Hotel Congleton

Lion & Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 307 out of 418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 418 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

hylton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, complete luxury
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sharen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, really friendly staff and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A really lovely hotel in a great area. The staff are excellent and extremely helpful and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely love this hotel. The decor and quirkiness is gorgeous. Rooms are lovely and breakfast great. Free parking a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Everything about this hotel is superb, room, staff, bar, breakfast-clean and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely refurbished hotel with very friendly staff and nice food. Restaurant not open Mon-Tue but can still get good pub food in the bar each night. Wasn’t a problem for us, being March but no air con in rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, staff very friendly, good sized car park, only dislike was the food is expensive, the restaurant was empty which is probably why
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff very polite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel in a great location. Looking forward to visiting again very soon
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff Clean and well furnished Included breakfast great No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent breakfast, beautiful room, service superb
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Good cheque in. Room vgood and well served. Terrific shower. Staff excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really excellent hotel, staff, food and room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

neal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, beautiful bathroom, super comfy bed. Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast menu was very good with a large variety of choice. Unfortunately very understaffed. Only one young man, taking breakfast orders and running the reception for people checking out.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel very clean, extremely interesting building, excellent staff. We had a great time
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are beautiful and clean. It has everything you need. Even if you forget something they can help.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice sized room, comfy bed and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, central to town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place to Stay

Very nicely refurbished since my last visit. We had a great stay made particularly nice by the pleasnt and efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean . However it was cold during the day
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025