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The Sun Inn

Property class: 5 and above
5-star luxury guest house in South Swindon

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A two-story building with a balcony, wooden steps, and hanging flower baskets.
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and hanging flower baskets.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden floor, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a dartboard.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Coate, Swindon, England, SN3 6AA
  • Place, Coate Water Country Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Badbury Park Library
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Wyvern Theatre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Oxford (OXF)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Double Room, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a desk, and a small table with a plant.

Double Room, Accessible, Ensuite (Disabled Access)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Double or Twin Room, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Swindon

South Swindon stay.With a stay at this South Swindon guesthouse, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Coate Water Country Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Badbury Park Library. Swindon Arts Centre and North Wessex Downs are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Coate Water Country Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Badbury Park Library - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Wyvern Theatre - 11 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Swindon Designer Outlet - 14 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Lydiard Park - 18 min drive - 18.4 km

Getting around

  • Swindon Station - 11 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rendezvous - Hoopers place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Steam Railway Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Drink Valley (Old Town) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Sun Inn - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Sun Inn

5-star luxury guest house in South Swindon
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and a meeting room are available.

WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. The luxury The Sun Inn also features a garden and coffee/tea in a common area. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Swindon guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Sun Inn offers 10 accommodations with portable fans. 28-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Null
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Sun Inn Swindon
Sun Swindon
Sun Inn Swindon
Sun Swindon
Inn The Sun Inn Swindon
Swindon The Sun Inn Inn
The Sun Inn Swindon
Sun Inn
Sun
Inn The Sun Inn

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Sun Inn to the airport?

The Sun Inn is 35.5 mi (57-min drive) away from the Oxford (OXF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sun Inn?

As of Nov 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sun Inn on Nov 12, 2026 start from CA $125, 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 The Sun Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Sun Inn.

Does The Sun Inn offer free breakfast?

The Sun Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Sun Inn?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Sun Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Sun Inn?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does The Sun Inn have a pool?

The Sun Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Sun Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Sun Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Sun Inn to downtown Swindon?

The Sun Inn is 2.1 mi away from Swindon.

The Sun Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 419 out of 663 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 663 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 663 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 663 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 663 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and assisted us well through out entire stay at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was really good, menu was just missing a grill section. Good beer+beer garden. Nice rooms and excellent shower!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great pub and hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for one night in Room 8, room was clean, spacious and well equipped looking out onto the garden. Full English breakfast was really good, although tea and coffee were extra cost. Staff were welcoming and helpful. Overall a great short stay, we will definitely visit again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service throughout particularly for the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Would def stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and clean comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place with excellent breakfast and good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely property and a great breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay , food good pub grub
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, clean lovely room great breakfast everything about this place brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and very nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay at this pub good food and very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really like this place easy to find easy parking lovely park and lake next door dinner and breakfast was good and really dog friendly in the pub and accommodation we are going back as it's a really good base to visit the surrounding areas
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot with lovely staff, restaurant and bar.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay at the sun inn
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location, very nice walks round the lake and excelent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food friendly served very helpful staff. Lovely lake walk
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed the stay. Excellent price for such a large delux room. Breakfast very good. Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and location right next to the water park and close to the town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, quiet in rooms. Walk around Coate Water was a bonus, breakfast fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tasteful clean comfortable quiet accommodation. The inn was friendly and nice atmosphere, great service and good. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great place to stay

Amazing clean and very comfortable room. The bathroom was amazing and very large.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024