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The Vale Hotel

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Located close to Cotswold Country Park and Beach and Swindon Designer Outlet, The Vale Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a free daily manager's reception, and a rooftop terrace. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Thai cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a window with curtains, a radiator, and a wardrobe.

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a wooden dresser, and a door with a sign.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a television, and a radiator.

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

A room with a bed, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

A room with a window overlooking a sloped roof.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Located in Swindon, The Vale Hotel is in the historical district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at River Thames and Cotswold Country Park and Beach, while Wyvern Theatre and Westonbirt Arboretum are popular area attractions. Swindon Designer Outlet and Museum of the Great Western Railway are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Swindon travel guide
Map
32 High St, Swindon, England, SN6 6AY

What's nearby

  • A sandy beach with a wooden pier, a gazebo, and a stone wall.
    Cotswold Country Park and Beach
    12 min drive - 16.2 km
  • A vintage steam locomotive in a museum with a glass roof and stone walls.
    Swindon Designer Outlet
    24 min drive - 18.6 km
  • A forest with autumn foliage in shades of purple, yellow, and green.
    Westonbirt Arboretum
    37 min drive - 44.6 km
  • Cricklade Leisure Centre
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cirencester Church
    12 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

  • Kemble Station
    20 min drive
  • Oxford (OXF)
    65 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Strawberry Thief
    8 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • Project Coffee
    8 min drive
  • The Royal Oak, South Cerney
    7 min drive
  • Woodlands Edge
    9 min drive

About this property

The Vale Hotel

  • Hotel near River Thames
  • Located close to Cotswold Country Park and Beach and Swindon Designer Outlet, The Vale Hotel provides a grocery/convenience store, a free daily manager's reception, and a rooftop terrace. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and Thai cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Bike rentals, express check-out, and a TV in the lobby
    • Wedding services, smoke-free premises, and a reception hall
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Showers and free toiletries
    • 24-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Bar32
  • Jicsaw Thai Restaurant
  • Vale Grill

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 66 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Vale Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 66 lbs per pet. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Vale Hotel?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Vale Hotel on Aug 28, 2026 start from CA $128, 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.

How much is parking?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at The Vale Hotel?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Vale Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Vale Hotel located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from River Thames and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cotswold Country Park and Beach and Wyvern Theatre. Swindon Designer Outlet and Museum of the Great Western Railway are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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