# The Swan Grasmere, Ambleside — Reviews

> Rated 4.3/5 from 1,275 Google reviews. Historic inn on rolling hills, with refined rooms and free breakfast, plus cosy, fireside dining.

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# The Swan Grasmere

Keswick Road, Grasmere

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**In short:** The Swan Grasmere is an inn in Grasmere, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,275 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Historic inn on rolling hills, with refined rooms and free breakfast, plus cosy, fireside dining. Summary via Google

## About The Swan Grasmere

The Swan stands on Keswick Road in Grasmere as a historic inn with a restaurant offering hearty food including pies and Sunday roasts. Vegan and gluten-free options are available. The dining room is described as cosy with fireside seating.

Staff are noted for attentiveness. The inn has on-site parking and is suitable for children. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Swan Grasmere's own website](http://inncollectiongroup.com/the-swan-grasmere/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic).

## What's nearby

- Fairy Glen 100m away
- Raise View 150m away
- Chestnut Villa 200m away
- Rothay Garden by Harbour Hotels 250m away
- Forest Side Hotel 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this hotel offers delicious, hearty food, including excellent pies and Sunday roasts, with many vegan and gluten-free options. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff, cozy atmosphere, and convenient on-site parking.

Some reviews mention the rooms can be poorly maintained.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (1,275 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Grasmere

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/299702).

[More restaurants in Grasmere](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/restaurants)

★ 4.3 (1,275 reviews)

[Visit official website](http://inncollectiongroup.com/the-swan-grasmere/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic)

[015394 35742](tel:01539435742)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Grasmere

**Plus Code** 9C6RFX8H+6X

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## Quick answers

### Is The Swan Grasmere any good?

The Swan Grasmere is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1,275 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Swan Grasmere good for children?

Yes, The Swan Grasmere is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact The Swan Grasmere?

Call The Swan Grasmere on +44 15394 35742.

## More near The Swan Grasmere

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Swan at Grasmere ★ 4.3 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/hotels/the-swan-at-grasmere)
- [Chestnut Villa ★ 4.9 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/hotels/chestnut-villa)
- [Raise View House ★ 5.0 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/hotels/raise-view-house)
- [Rothay Garden Hotel & Riverside Spa ★ 4.5 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/hotels/rothay-garden-hotel-riverside-spa)

### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Holmdale 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/holmdale-syk1043075)
- [Honeywood House 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/honeywood-house-syk1041248)
- [Raise View House 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/raise-view-house-syk1127206)
- [Crozier Cottage 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/cottages/crozier-cottage-syk1042959)

### Campsites nearby

- [Rydal Hall Campsite ★ 4.5 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/camping/rydal-hall-campsite)
- [Baysbrown Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/camping/baysbrown-farm-campsite)
- [Greenhowe Caravan Park ★ 4.4 · 2.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/cumbria/camping/greenhowe-caravan-park)
- [Tarnfoot Farm Campsite ★ 4.6 · 2.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/camping/tarnfoot-farm-campsite)

### Things to do nearby

- [Wordsworth Grasmere ★ 4.5 · 0.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/grasmere/attractions/wordsworth-grasmere)
- [White Platts Recreation Ground ★ 4.8 · 3.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/white-platts-recreation-ground)
- [Ambleside Climbing Wall ★ 4.6 · 3.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/ambleside-climbing-wall)
- [Wray Castle ★ 4.7 · 4.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/ambleside/attractions/wray-castle)
