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The Old Swan Hotel is packed with stunning, period features. It's one of the most famous hotels in Harrogate as it was hideaway haven for crime queen, Agatha Christie, when she famously disappeared in 1926. It makes an ideal base for exploring North Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales.
If you're looking for a weekend break, a midweek getaway or a historical escape, The Old Swan Hotel has something for you. Cosy up by the roaring open fire in the lobby, eat a sumptuous dinner in the spectacular dining room and enjoy drinks or Afternoon Tea in the Swan Lounge, find our special offers below - they're such great value, you won't want to miss them!
RESTAURANT CLOSURE DURING DECEMBER FOR SELECTED DATES Date: 04 August 2026
The hotel are hosting Christmas party nights for the following dates in their restaurant. Therefore, dinner will not be available at the hotel for these dates, only Bed & Breakfast.
28th November
4th December
5th December
11th December
12th December
18th December
19th December
24th,25th &26th December
31st Dec
1st &2nd January 2027
Exclusive offers
7 Special Offers for this hotel.
Bonus dates available
Stay between September 2nd and 30th September and receive :
- A further discount of 10 % off the above price
Stay and receive:
- A chilled bottle of sparkling wine in your room on arrival (value £36)
- £30 per person dinner allocation each evening This can be used in the hotel's bar area from the bar menu or in the hotel restaurant.
- Full English breakfast included each morning
- SUMMER BONUS: Complimentary Gin Spritz on arrival (for stays up the end of September 26)
There are 7 special offers to choose from for this hotel.
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Highlights
- A short walk from Harrogate town centre
- Perfect for exploring North Yorkshire and the Yorkshire Dales
- Have dinner in the spectacular dining room
- Luscious lawns and gardens to enjoy
- A wealth of attractions on the doorstep including Fountains Abbey and The World of James Herriot
Home truths
The Old Swan Hotel is cashless. The hotel accepts credit/debit cards and American Express.
Where is The Old Swan Hotel?
The Old Swan Hotel
Swan Road
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG1 2SR
Good to know
Hotel check-in time:
3:00 PMHotel check-out time:
11:00 AMRestaurant
Opening Times
Afternoon Tea is served on selected days from 2pm – 5pm
Can you park at The Old Swan Hotel?
Car parking is available on site at an additional charge of £12.00 per car, per day.
This is valid from your arrival time until midday on the day of your departure.
Is The Old Swan Hotel accessible for disabled guests?
There are no ground floor or fully accessible rooms.
The hotel does have a lift but some stair access is required to some rooms.
There are limited Classic rooms with walk in showers that can be requested. These cannot be guaranteed as rooms are allocated the day before arrival.
This hotel is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Can children stay at The Old Swan Hotel?
Children can be accommodated in selected Executive rooms with a maximum of one extra bed per room. Bed & Breakfast is charged at £34.95 per child per night.
Children are chargeable up to the age of 16. Cots are provided free of charge. Please contact us to check suitable room availability.
History of the hotel
The Old Swan Hotel has a history going back nearly 200 years, including being the tranquil haven that the mistress of crime-writing, Agatha Christie, famously disappeared to in 1926. This resulted in a public furore lasting 11 days when she could not be traced - only to be found under the pseudonym of 'Mrs Teresa Neele' from Cape Town.
Does The Old Swan Hotel allow dogs?
All rooms are dogs friendly, there is an additional charge of £10.00 per dog per night. A maximum of 2 dogs per room.
Dogs are not permitted in the restaurant, guests can dine in the bar area. Dogs must not be left unattended.
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