Lion & Swan Hotel

Property class: 5 and above
Luxurious 5-star hotel with restaurant

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Photo gallery for Lion & Swan Hotel

A traditional Tudor-style building with a prominent entrance and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A cozy bar area with wooden flooring, a bar counter, and a seating arrangement with patterned chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, wooden beams, and a yellow chair.
A reception desk with a sign that reads "LEONE" and a sign indicating the reception area.
A cocktail glass with a strawberry garnish on a wooden table, with a neon sign in the background.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Swan Bank, Congleton, England, CW12 1JR
  • Place, Victoria Mill Arts Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Congleton Leisure Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Astbury Mere County Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Liverpool (LPL-John Lennon)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Double Room

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

Superior Room

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

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Signature Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Congleton

Congleton retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Victoria Mill Arts Centre and Congleton Leisure Centre. Also, Astbury Mere County Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Brereton Heath Country Park is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Victoria Mill Arts Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Congleton Leisure Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Astbury Mere County Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Trentham Gardens - 34 min drive - 31.3 km
  • Alton Towers - 48 min drive - 44.6 km

Getting around

  • Congleton Station - 3 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miam Miam - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Counting House (Wetherspoon) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pecks Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Reubens 46 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Lion & Swan Hotel

Luxurious 5-star hotel with restaurant
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.

The luxury Lion & Swan Hotel also features a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Congleton hotel is smoke free.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Lion & Swan Hotel offers 21 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Congleton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Lion & Swan Hotel to the airport?

Lion & Swan Hotel is 20.3 mi (39-min drive) away from the Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lion & Swan Hotel?

As of Nov 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lion & Swan Hotel on Nov 15, 2026 start from CA $204, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Lion & Swan Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lion & Swan Hotel.

Does Lion & Swan Hotel offer free breakfast?

Lion & Swan Hotel offers free cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Lion & Swan Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Lion & Swan Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Lion & Swan Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Lion & Swan Hotel have a pool?

Lion & Swan Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Lion & Swan Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Lion & Swan Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Lion & Swan Hotel to downtown Congleton?

Lion & Swan Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Congleton.

Lion & Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 335 out of 459 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 459 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 459 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 459 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 459 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, parking and superb breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spot on fir £75 with Breakfast on a Monday night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the hotel very nice good food bedroom was lovely staff member Michael was very polite and nothing to much trouble great stay will defo be bk ,
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, well equipped, excellent breakfast Friendly staff Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room great staff ideal parking beautiful breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good stay and I would recommend. Also bus stop, our mode of transport, was just outside hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely. Will be staying again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for 6 nights and had the best experience in town to walking distance and door steps to every Pub in town
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay in a well maintained, very clean hotel with friendly, helpful staff. Food quality and service was good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was good we had it has a takeaway, parking was free so was that great, room 👌 staff very welcoming great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and facilities were great, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was exceptional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had everything I needed, was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, really friendly staff and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of my favourite hotels, it is unique, has electric charging, parking and every room is different. The staff are lovely. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well appointed and extreemly comfortable,staff were very friendly and attentive.Breakfast was very filling though service was a bit slow.Parking was easy and convenient
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice easy check in and out, staff was lovely and helpful and the room was clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast, staff and service were all tip top. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel staff absolutely amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026