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About the Hotel
13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Chew Magna,
- Steps from Chew Valley
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5-star country inn 9 km from Bristol Airport with a Michelin-recommended restaurant
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and offers vegan and vegetarian options. The
Rooms
Spacious accommodations include
Family & Children
The hotel has a
Location & Parking
The Bear & Swan is located
Services
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Daily housekeeping and ironing service are provided. The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: 9 km from Bristol Airport
Dining: Michelin-recommended evening meals
Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite wet rooms
Family: Children's playground and pet-friendly rooms
Garden: Garden Bar with Woodfired Sourdough Pizzas
Nearby: Chew Valley Lake for fishing
“My recent exploration revealed a welcoming country pub experience in Chew Magna, where the staff's genuine hospitality and the thoughtfully prepared meals, particularly standout breakfast options, created a truly comfortable stop. The rooms themselves impressed with their spaciousness and well-appointed bathrooms, making for a restful stay just a short drive from Bristol Airport.”
Select your room type
The Bear & Swan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The Bear & Swan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Bear & Swan invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, complemented by a warm and traditional ambiance. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, there is a satisfying meal for every palate, whether one seeks hearty fare or lighter, health-conscious choices.
Onsite Restaurant
British cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of meal types including Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, the menu showcases local flavors with ingredients sourced for their quality and freshness. Signature offerings reflect the best of British culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Bar/Lounge
Casual bar dining
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge area where guests can unwind with a drink or light bites, providing a perfect setting for socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of beverages, including craft cocktails and local wines, along with lighter fare suitable for casual snacking or a quick meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.
Coffee/Tea Area
Relaxed coffee and tea service
Ambiance
A cozy common area ideal for a morning pick-me-up or afternoon respite, surrounded by warmth and comfort.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of coffee and tea choices, perfect for a quiet moment or social gathering.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00.
The Bear & Swan Location
13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Chew Magna,
Explore Chew Magna
Local Highlights
Chew Valley Lake Visitor Center
12 minutes walking
Scenic views of Chew Valley Lake, excellent for walking and birdwatching. Enjoy café offerings right at the visitor center.
Chew Valley Animal Park
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly animal park featuring a variety of domesticated and exotic animals. Engaging experiences for children and adults alike.
Stanton Drew Circles and Cove
5 minutes driving
Prehistoric stone circles and a fascinating cove. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful stroll.
The Round House
25 minutes walking
Historic round barn offering unique architecture and a glimpse into agricultural history. A notable local landmark.
Hiking at Chew Valley Lake
10 minutes driving
Picturesque trails around the lake, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Rentals available for biking in the summer months.
Cycling on National Cycle Route 3
5 minutes driving
Enjoy a scenic ride along National Cycle Route 3. Suitable for all levels, with bike rentals available nearby.
Wellness Retreat at Local Spa
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa experiences with massages, yoga, and wellness programs. Reservations recommended for treatments.
The Bear and Swan
1 minute walking
Traditional pub ambiance with locally-sourced dishes. Great for families, with vegetarian options available.
Lazy Lobster
1 minute walking
Casual seafood eatery with a coastal vibe. Known for its fresh lobster and local crab dishes; casual dining experience.
The Chew Magna Pub
2 minutes walking
Local pub featuring weekly quiz nights and live music. A friendly atmosphere ideal for socializing and fun.
Local Theater Events
10 minutes driving
Community theater offering plays and family-friendly shows. Check the schedule for seasonal performances.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bear & Swan from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Noisy ventilation
Tired bathroom
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