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1. The White Hart

The White Hart
Swindon
United Kingdom
Adrian
CA $126
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The White Hart

2. Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG
Swindon
United Kingdom
Nicholas
CA $79
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Swindon by IHG

3. Stanton House Hotel

Stanton House Hotel
Swindon
United Kingdom
Jonathan
CA $119
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Stanton House Hotel

4. The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn
Swindon
United Kingdom
Paul
CA $110
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Crown Inn

5. Leonardo Hotel Swindon

Leonardo Hotel Swindon
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Janette
CA $85
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Leonardo Hotel Swindon

6. The Barrington Arms Hotel

The Barrington Arms Hotel
Swindon
United Kingdom
Richard
CA $129
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Barrington Arms Hotel

7. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
South Swindon
Hong Kong SAR China
Ho Wai
CA $105
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

8. Chiseldon House

Chiseldon House
Swindon
United Kingdom
Philip
CA $101
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Chiseldon House

9. The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Audley
CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Sun Inn

10. The Saracens Head Hotel

The Saracens Head Hotel
Swindon
United Kingdom
Stephen
CA $94
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Saracens Head Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Idanesha
CA $88
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG

12. The Highworth Hotel

The Highworth Hotel
Swindon
United Kingdom
Linden
CA $170
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Highworth Hotel

13. The Tawny Owl

The Tawny Owl
Swindon
United Kingdom
MARCUS
CA $98
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Tawny Owl

14. Helen Browning's Royal Oak

Helen Browning's Royal Oak
Swindon
United Kingdom
Caren
CA $218
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Helen Browning's Royal Oak

15. Village Hotel Swindon

Village Hotel Swindon
West Swindon
United Kingdom
Steven
CA $82
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Village Hotel Swindon

16. ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

ibis budget Swindon Town Centre
South Swindon
United Kingdom
Whirl
CA $81
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

17. The White Hart

The White Hart
Swindon
United Kingdom
Marc
CA $122
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The White Hart

18. The Churchill By Greene King Inns

The Churchill By Greene King Inns
Swindon
United Kingdom
Andy
CA $85
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Churchill By Greene King Inns

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon
Swindon
United Kingdom
Jayne
CA $92
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
DoubleTree by Hilton Swindon

20. The Old Crown Coaching Inn

The Old Crown Coaching Inn
Faringdon
United Kingdom
Joshua
CA $123
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Old Crown Coaching Inn
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Top South Marston Hotel Reviews

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

De Vere Cotswold Water Park

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent Some guests did not have their dogs on leads, not everybody that comes is a fan of dogs and some people have allergies so please remind guests to have their dogs on leads."
Asmita 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
De Vere Cotswold Water Park
Mollie's Oxford

Mollie's Oxford

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice staff had a very nice stay"
John 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Mollie's Oxford
Swan Hotel

Swan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were great, the fan was quiet and strong, breakfast delicious, ideal location."
diana 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Swan Hotel
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was lovely with clean rooms and a great restaurant. The only minor niggle was no fridge in the room"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon
The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value for money"
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Old Bell Hotel
Milton Hill

Milton Hill

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel with lovely grounds. Only stayed one night and had to leave early so didn’t have breakfast."
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Milton Hill
Sudbury House Hotel

Sudbury House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All very well appointed - from the carpark through to reception and the bedrooms. Rooms - attractive with lovely bed and bedding, comfortable chairs and table as well as desk and hanging space, good bathroom (nice bath - and shower could be lifted down also). Restaurant leading onto the beautiful gardens with magnificent ancient magnolia was very nice too - we had two excellent evening meals and breakfasts; there was a good choice of dishes for a vegetarian (me)."
WALTRAUD 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sudbury House Hotel
Kings Head

Kings Head

10/10 Excellent
"Great room even if a little warm (ac stopped running) Would return as location is great "
louise Maria 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kings Head
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

8/10 Good
"Air conditioning needs to be better. Breakfast selection was more on par with holiday inn express. No option on different eggs, only scrambled eggs available, bacon was very fatty. Nice orange juice though"
Kevan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Oxford South

More cheap stays in South Marston

ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

1 Henry Street Swindon England
CA $81
CA $98 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (160 reviews)
ibis budget Swindon Town Centre
The Saracens Head Hotel

The Saracens Head Hotel

Market Place Swindon England
CA $94
CA $113 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (289 reviews)
The Saracens Head Hotel
The Bear

The Bear

1 High St Marlborough England
CA $99
CA $119 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (24 reviews)
The Bear
Riverside Hotel

Riverside Hotel

Watermoor Rd Cirencester England
CA $145
CA $174 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (118 reviews)
Riverside Hotel
Cotteswold House

Cotteswold House

B4425 Cirencester England
CA $305
CA $366 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Cotteswold House
The Lakes By YOO

The Lakes By YOO

Coln Park, Claydon Pike Lechlade England
CA $375
CA $450 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (41 reviews)
The Lakes By YOO

Find out more about South Marston

Top reasons to visit South Marston

  • Outdoor Adventures: South Marston offers thrilling activities like skateboarding at atbshop and refreshing swims, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Rich Local History: Visit the Swindon Railway Museum and Swindon Museum for fascinating insights into the area's heritage.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience friendly locals and a relaxed vibe, ideal for a romantic getaway or family trip.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels, from budget-friendly inns to luxurious stays, catering to all travellers.
  • Easy Access to Nearby Cities: Explore vibrant nearby cities while enjoying the peaceful suburban life of South Marston.

Find great hotels in South Marston

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in South Marston, Swindon, perfect for every traveller’s needs. Whether you’re seeking budget-friendly inns or luxurious accommodations, this charming area provides options from 2 to 5 stars. Enjoy convenient amenities tailored for pet lovers, business travellers, and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of services available, your stay in South Marston promises to be comfortable and memorable.

  • Campanile Swindon: Nestled 8.0km from South Marston, Campanile Swindon is a delightful 3-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious travellers and pet owners alike. This property boasts an eco-certified status, making it a great choice for those who prioritize sustainability. The hotel is well-equipped for business guests, offering 24-hour business centre access, conference spaces, and meeting rooms. Friendly to furry companions, it permits pets with specific amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your dog or cat.
  • De Vere Cotswold Water Park: Located 16.1km from South Marston, De Vere Cotswold Water Park is a luxurious 4-star hotel that combines adventure with relaxation. This property is perfect for those seeking a thrilling getaway, offering a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, hiking, and windsurfing, all nearby. Business travellers will find the meeting rooms and accessible business centre convenient for their needs. Pets are welcome too, with amenities like food and water bowls, making it an excellent choice for adventurous pet owners.
  • Leonardo Hotel Swindon: Situated just 4.8km from South Marston, Leonardo Hotel Swindon is a sophisticated 4-star accommodation that prioritizes eco-friendliness and business comfort. This eco-certified hotel features an array of amenities for the business traveller, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Guests can enjoy a modern and comfortable stay, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area while having a peaceful retreat to return to each night.

Where to stay in South Marston

South Marston, a charming village in Swindon, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the surrounding outlying areas for a taste of suburban life, or venture into nearby cities for a vibrant atmosphere. With friendly locals and family-friendly activities, you'll find plenty to enjoy, whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an outdoor sports experience. This destination is ideal for those looking to unwind and explore the picturesque surroundings.

  • Swindon: As the city where South Marston is located, Swindon boasts a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and urban experiences. The city is known for its shopping centres and recreational areas, making it a perfect destination for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy or enjoy a leisurely day out. Notable attractions include historic sites, national parks, and monuments that reflect the region's rich heritage. With a steady stream of visitors peaking in April, July, and September, Swindon is a bustling hub for tourists seeking a mix of history and modern conveniences.
  • Cirencester: Located 22.5km away from South Marston, Cirencester is steeped in history and offers a delightful outdoor experience. Known as the 'Capital of the Cotswolds,' this charming city attracts families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore its shopping centres, theatres, and beautiful parks, with the nearby national park providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Cirencester's visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists looking to immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and cultural offerings.
  • Blunsdon: Just 4.8km from South Marston, Blunsdon is a quaint village that combines family-oriented attractions with a touch of culture. The village is known for its educational facilities and motor racing venues, making it an interesting stop for those seeking a unique experience. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, Blunsdon offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy local beaches and historic university sites. This charming village provides a perfect escape for families and culture enthusiasts looking to explore the quieter side of the region.

Things to do in South Marston

South Marston is an excellent destination for adventure and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the atbshop skate warehouse for some thrilling skateboarding, relax at a local spa, or take a refreshing swim. Additionally, city sightseeing offers a chance to explore the area's attractions while soaking in the local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, South Marston has something for everyone.

Shopping

In South Marston, you can shop at Greenbridge Retail Park, just 3.2km away, offering a variety of family and entertainment options. ATBShop Skate Warehouse and Abbey Meads Village Centre are both 4.8km away, providing unique shopping experiences for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Energy Check County Ground, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Shrivenham Park Golf Club, surrounded by nature, or indulge in luxury at Wrag Barn Golf & Country Club, where you can unwind and enjoy premium amenities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Thruxton Motorsport Centre, located 43.5km from South Marston. For water sports enthusiasts, Lakeside Ski & Wake, situated 16.1km away, offers exciting skiing and wakeboarding. M4 Karting, 29.0km from South Marston, promises adrenaline-pumping karting adventures.

Nightlife

In South Marston, the Swindon Arts Centre and Arts Theatre offer captivating performances, perfect for a romantic night out. For a fun-filled family adventure, head to Laserquest Swindon, where excitement and friendly competition await just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Marston

To save money on your trip to South Marston, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January or October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Take advantage of free activities like exploring Lydiard Park and Coate Water Country Park. For the best hotel deals, use Expedia's search tool to find budget options and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for special offers on eco-friendly accommodations to enhance your travel experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Marston are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in South Marston is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in South Marston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in South Marston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in South Marston

South Marston offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures, with attractions like urban parks, historic houses, and monuments that cater to culture and family experiences. Explore the nearby Swindon Railway Museum and Swindon Museum for a taste of local history, while the centre of Swindon provides various accommodation resorts for a comfortable stay. Whether you seek sports or relaxation, South Marston is an ideal base for your vacation.

  • Uffington White Horse: This iconic hill features a striking chalk horse carved into the hillside, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and offers a unique glimpse into ancient history.
  • Avebury Stone Circle: Step into a world of ancient culture at Avebury, where one of the largest stone circles in Europe awaits. This fascinating monument is steeped in mystery and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration.
  • Somerford Lagoon: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Somerford Lagoon, an ideal location for birdwatching and leisurely walks. The picturesque scenery and serene waters create a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to South Marston

The best time to visit South Marston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in South Marston falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in South Marston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.0°F (13.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHighSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Marston

When planning your visit to South Marston, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 88.5km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3.2km from the airport, and Great Fosters, also 5-star, 9.7km away. Bristol International Airport (BRS) is about 72.4km from South Marston, with excellent inns such as The Rising Sun, 3.2km away, and The Bear and Swan, 6.4km away. Southampton Airport (SOU) is 75.6km away, featuring the 5-star Harbour Hotel Southampton and The White Star Tavern, both 6.4km from the airport. Each airport is easily accessible from these nearby accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in South Marston?
The best area to stay in South Marston is within the village itself, particularly around the High Street and the main village green.This area provides a lovely, quiet village setting, offering a relaxing escape. You'll find traditional pubs serving local fare and a sense of community. The village is compact and easy to navigate on foot, making it convenient for exploring.For travellers seeking a tranquil retreat and a taste of rural English life, staying in the heart of South Marston is ideal. It's great for those who appreciate walks in the countryside and a peaceful environment away from the bustle of a larger town.Families might also find the village centre appealing due to its quiet nature and access to open spaces nearby.
When is the best time to go to South Marston?
The best time to go to South Marston is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring through early autumn (May to September), when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities.During these months, you can enjoy exploring the local countryside and nearby attractions without the chillier temperatures or higher chance of rain often found in the winter. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to discover the area at a relaxed pace.For those looking to enjoy local events and garden visits, the summer months (June to August) are particularly appealing. Many village fetes and open garden schemes occur during this period, offering a glimpse into local life and horticulture. This is ideal for couples or solo travellers who appreciate gentle strolls and rural charm.If you prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, late spring (May) or early autumn (September) can be excellent choices.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in South Marston.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Marston hotel?
Prices for hotels in South Marston often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $98 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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