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About the Hotel

Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
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Near North Wessex Downs
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The 4-star Helen Browning'S Royal Oak Hotel Swindon offers quick access to Parish Church of St Mary, which is just a 5-minute walk away. Staying active is easy with a golf club available for guests at this Swindon hotel.

Location

The hotel is located 4.3 km from the early Iron Age hill fort "Liddington Castle" and 4.9 km from Lotmead Farm.

Visit Bishopstone Pond, around 300 metres from the Royal Oak Swindon, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United Kingdom. Also, the accommodation is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Ridgeway National Trail.

This hotel is situated 12 km from Swindon train station.

Rooms

The private bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte restaurant in Helen Browning'S Royal Oak Hotel offers dishes for lunch. Guests can enjoy time in the lounge bar.

“This is a place that understands hospitality, from the genuinely warm welcome to rooms designed for comfort and ease. There's a commitment to organic principles here, reflected in both the hearty, flavorful dining and the surrounding 1500 acres of farmland. It's a delightful base to explore the pretty village and nearby Coate Water Country Park.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Family Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Family Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Helen Browning's Royal Oak offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on healthy, sustainable meals. The restaurant features a diverse menu that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring that guests can indulge in vibrant, seasonal dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting that encourages relaxation and conviviality, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty dishes like Manfred's version with beef mince complemented by bubbling cheese, vibrant one-pot rice dishes brimming with vegetables, and festive nibbles designed to inspire even novice cooks. The menu highlights recipes from talented chefs at Helen Browning's Royal Oak, underscoring a commitment to healthy eating and sustainability.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner, particularly on weekends.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; exact hours may vary.

Hotel location

Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
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Cues Lane Bishopstone, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN6 8PP
Nearby
Parish Church of St Mary
150 m
Restaurants
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
0 m
Cues Lane
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St Mary
Parish Church of St Mary
2 minutes' walk
A historic site featuring beautiful architecture and an inviting atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
St Swithun's Church
St Swithun's Church
15 minutes' walk
An ancient church known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene churchyard, perfect for history enthusiasts.
The Coombes
The Coombes
25 minutes' walk
A scenic area that offers walking trails with breathtaking views, great for outdoor lovers and photography.
Wayland's Smithy
Wayland's Smithy
40 minutes' walk
A Neolithic long barrow providing cultural history and tranquil surroundings, appealing to history buffs.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails near the hotel offer diverse routes for both casual walkers and experienced hikers.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Biking Routes
15 minutes' drive
Great biking trails for adventure seekers, with rental services available at local shops.
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
Helen Browning's Royal Oak
1 minute' walk
A charming pub serving farm-to-table dishes made with local ingredients and an extensive drink selection.
The Bell Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional British fare with a cozy atmosphere and a garden. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Anokhi
12 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Offers vegan and gluten-free options.
Swindon Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Live performances in a friendly setting, featuring theatre, music, and comedy shows for all ages.
The Wyvern Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A prominent venue for concerts and theatrical performances, hosting a variety of acclaimed acts year-round.
The Old Bank
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with live music and quiz nights. Family-friendly during the day with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Swindon14 min  ·  9.3 km
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)93 min  ·  61.9 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)132 min  ·  87.6 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Helen Browning'S Royal Oak guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Helen Browning'S Royal Oak
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Helen Browning'S Royal Oak from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Southampton Airport.
What nearby attractions are there from Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
Nearby attractions include Coate Water Country Park (7 km), Steam Museum of the Great Western Railways (10 km), and Lydiard Park (14 km).
What dining options are available at Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering an à la carte menu with organic food sourced from the property's farm.
Is there parking available at Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is required.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Helen Browning'S Royal Oak provide any outdoor activities?
The hotel features a children's playground and scenic walking paths through the organic farmland.
What type of cuisine is served at the restaurant in Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
The restaurant serves organic and freshly picked food, featuring items like organic beef, pork, and seasonal vegetables.
Is there any special recognition for Helen Browning'S Royal Oak?
The hotel is recognized for its commitment to organic farming and sustainable practices.

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