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Swan Hotel Grasmere wedding Venue

Swan Hotel Grasmere wedding Venue
Address: Swan Hotel
Keswick Road,
Grasmere,
Cumbria,
Postcode: LA22 9RF
Telephone: 0844 879 9120
Website: http://www.macdonaldhotels.co.uk/swan/
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Swan Hotel Grasmere Weddings


Set against a dramatic backdrop of the Cumbrian Fells, the Swan Hotel provides a picturesque venue for any wedding. With low beamed ceilings and open fires, this 17th century coaching inn will lend traditional charm to your big day. Pose for photos in the private gardens, dine on delicious food and drink and spend your wedding night in welcoming accommodation. Enjoy an intimate reception in one of several elegantly appointed suites or for a truly unforgettable wedding book the hotel for your exclusive use.

Civil ceremonies, renewal of vows and wedding receptions can be held in the hotel's romantic Cygnet Room, the inviting Waggoner Restaurant or in a spacious marquee on the lawn.

Let us welcome the two of you for a night's stay at The Swan Hotel, so that you can look around and experience the facilities. Simply send us an enquiry form or call a member of the Weddings and Events team on 0844 879 9120.
Wedding Function Rooms

The Swan Hotel is the perfect venue for an informal wedding in the Lake District. Whether you are planning an outdoor summer wedding or a warm winter reception, this Cumbrian hotel has the facilities to meet your needs. Take full advantage of the hotel's stunning location and hold your wedding reception in an elegant marquee on the lawn. Alternatively, host a personalised civil ceremony and private reception for up to 35 guests in the Cygnet Room and sip champagne in graceful surroundings. For large celebrations book this secluded Lake District hotel for the exclusive use of you and your guests.
Planning Your Special Day

Your special day should be perfect. That's why one of our expert team of wedding co-ordinators will be on hand throughout to discuss your plans and ensure everything runs smoothly on the day. They can help with all aspects, from menu and wine selections to table plans and entertainment, leaving you to simply enjoy yourself!
Wedding Food & Drink

Whether you're looking for a lavish wedding breakfast with all the trimmings or a simple barbecue in the private garden, our accomplished chefs are committed to sourcing only the finest, freshest produce for your wedding feast. Our award-winning head chef can create a specially tailored wedding menu and drinks package just for you.

Built in 1650 as a coaching inn, and referred to in Wordsworth's poem 'The Waggoner', the Swan Hotel is one of the oldest hotels in the Lake District. Nestled in the Cumbrian countryside, with views across the Fells and access to several challenging trails, this cosy and inviting hotel is ideal for walkers and cyclists. With open sunny vistas in summer and blazing log fires in winter, The Swan is the ideal base for exploring the wonders of the Lake District.

Offering exclusive use to large parties, plus a spacious private garden and unique meeting facilities, the Swan Hotel is equipped to host a wide range of events and teambuilding activities. After exploring the surrounding countryside relax with a delicious meal in the restaurant or enjoy the convivial atmosphere of the Walkers Bar before retiring to a traditionally furnished, comfortable room.

Accommodation at Swan Hotel, Grasmere
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Follow in the footsteps of famous historical figures like Sir Walter Scott and William Wordsworth and spend the night at the welcoming Swan Hotel in Grasmere. Built as a coaching inn in 1650, this Lake District hotel now offers visitors comfortable rooms with plenty of character. After a long day out walking on the fells, take off your boots in the Drying Room and drop off to sleep in a large comfortable bed. Upgrade to an Executive Room for views over the garden or choose one of our Feature Rooms for a unique canopy bed. Interconnecting rooms are available for families and Accessible Rooms are located on the ground floor.

We here at the Swan are a dog friendly hotel and accept all dogs but there is a supplement charge to your room of £15 per dog per night.

Classic Rooms
Once you have finished exploring the Lake District for the day, relieve tired muscles with a long soak in the bathtub. Watch TV from the comfort of your bed and sleep soundly in a restful Classic Room at the Swan Hotel in the heart of the Lake District.

Executive Rooms
Sharing all the features of a Classic Room, the Swan Hotel's Executive Rooms benefit from breathtaking views across the surrounding countryside. Admire the private gardens or dramatic Helm Crag from your elegantly furnished room, or sink into the comfortable armchair and watch a movie.

Feature Rooms
Make your trip to the Lake District one to remember with a stay in one of the Swan Hotel's Feature Rooms. Each with its own unique character, these spacious rooms offer views of either the garden or the fells and some feature canopy or four-poster beds.

Food and Drink at The Swan Hotel, Grasmere

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Sample hotel dining at its best at the Swan Hotel in Grasmere. Serving the finest British cuisine, sourced from the surrounding area, our menus offer an ever-growing range of organic food and drink - good for you and the environment.

Dine on traditional Lakeland favourites with a modern twist in our welcoming Waggoner's Restaurant or for a less formal dining experience, relax in the comfortable Green Lounge with a freshly brewed tea or coffee, light meal, or a sumptuous dessert and enjoy views across the garden and over to Helm Crag.

The Waggoner's Restaurant

Choose from tempting British dishes, made using only the freshest ingredients, and dine by candlelight in the historic surroundings of the Waggoner's Restaurant.

View a sample menu HERE

Relaxation at Swan Hotel, Grasmere

The Swan Hotel provides some of the most walker-friendly accommodation in the Lake District. As well as being ideally placed, near to both Seat Sandal and Helm Crag, we offer a popular Drying Room for muddy boots and wet coats and the Walker's Bar, where grubby dogs and their owners are free to relax. For a more sedate walking experience, the meadows that surround the hotel are havens for local wildlife and plants.

There is a wealth of outdoor activities, from canoeing and clay pigeon shooting to archery and golfing, on offer in the surrounding area. For a full list of activities and attractions please see our Visitor Guide (link to visitor guide).

Golf enthusiasts are well catered for in the Lake District and there are several excellent courses within driving distance of the Swan Hotel. We can arrange golf for you and your party at nearby Windermere or Keswick golf clubs, Grange over Sands or Kendal. Beckside and Burneside also have pay and play 9 holes.