The Swan at Forest Row

4.0 star property

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Restaurant
Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $83
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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1 Lewes Road, Forest Row, England, RH18 5ES
  • Place, High Weald
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Forest Way Country Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LGW-Gatwick)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Cosy Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Double

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Swan at Forest Row

4-star Forest Row hotel with restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a lobby fireplace, and a front-desk safe are onsite.
The Swan at Forest Row offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 48-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Forest Row hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

The Swan at Forest Row has designated areas for smoking.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Swan at Forest Row has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 15 for adults and GBP 15 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per stay
  • 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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The Swan at Forest Row Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 135 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, staff were very helpfull
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ewan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and staff, interesting building and location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosalind

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, spacious and well appointed. All the staff were super friendly and helpful. Great atmosphere in the pub.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ANGELA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant hotel for a night’s stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Working away from home for a week. Found a gem of a place. Clean, friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GRANT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great pub with rooms

Great place to stay, very friendly staff, decent food and really comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Kingsize comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean well equipped room on ground floor. Perfect for a dog friendly room. Very friendly and helpful staff. Amazing full English breakfast. Only downside was a bit noisy in the evening, loud music and generatir noise. Ear plugs are thoughtfully provided.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Swan, Forest Row

The Swan in Forest Row was a great place to stay. Great room, fantastic food, friendly and helpful staff. Thanks to the team, I’ll be back to visit again in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were all amazing, great welcome and all round pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pub, friendly staff, comfy room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel - thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ideal boutique hotel/pub

Lovely staff, very friendly and welcoming, ideal for an overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable Stay

Comfortable room, good atmosphere, good beers, good food albeit a little small in portion size. Parking is limited during busy periods. Breakfast not until 8am Food available until 9pm wifi wouldnt allow streaming to netflix etc..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, fabulous breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly staff, convenient parking, good service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful nights stay. Brilliant breakfast, great facilities and a super comfy bed and in an ideal location. Staff were lovely and very welcoming and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old English Pub and Inn, clean and well kept. The food was great and the rooms clean. We stayed the week and found the staff to be friendly and accommodating. Just what you'd imagine a village Pub should be! So happy to have found The Swan, we'll be back to stay again!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quick getaway

Amazing stay, extremely comfortable room, friendly staff, very polite and helpful. Beautiful food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Swan

Helpful and friendly staff. Strange sloping floor in en-suite!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Stay.

Lovely stay. Very comfortable rooms. Friendly staff. Great food. Thoroughly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended

Excellent hotel and amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Forest Row

Really nice little pub/hotel which provides great services, food, beer and the room was perfectly formed. Loved the stay and would definitetly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

March trip

Excellent location for what we wanted to do. Excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023