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Check-in
22Jun
Check-out
23Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8EF
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Near Lydiard Park
Great
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3-star countryside hotel in a converted Victorian schoolhouse

Accommodations

The Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel offers en-suite rooms with countryside views. Family rooms are available with space for two children up to 11 years of age. Each room includes a desk, USB sockets, and a hairdryer.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a la carte dinner with home-cooked meals tailored to guests' dietary requests. A room service breakfast menu offers full English, continental, American, and vegetarian choices. Temperature controlled delivery ensures hot and cold food is served at the correct temperature.

Location

The hotel is less than 10 minutes' drive from Royal Wootton Bassett. Lydiard Park is within walking distance along a country road. The Cotswolds, with Cirencester around 15 miles away, and Swindon are both within a 15-minute drive.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family rooms accommodate two children up to 11 years of age. The hotel offers child-friendly amenities and a dedicated dining space for small groups. Interactive dining experiences involving the restaurant staff are available.

Property Features

The building is a converted Victorian schoolhouse with retained original features. Log fires are provided in the winter, and an outdoor terrace is available for guest use in the summer. On-site parking and complimentary Wi-Fi are available throughout the property.

Highlights

Rooms: En-suite rooms with countryside views

Dining: A la carte dinner with home-cooked meals

Location: 10 min from Royal Wootton Bassett, 15 min from Swindon

Family: Family rooms for up to 2 children

Property: Converted Victorian schoolhouse with log fires

“This repurposed schoolhouse in the countryside offers a genuinely characterful retreat, blending its historical charm with comfortable, clean accommodations. Evenings are well-catered for with a daily changing menu featuring appealing choices, and the substantial breakfasts, often served directly to your room, are a definite highlight. The welcoming approach of the hosts and the peaceful setting combine to make this a property worth revisiting.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

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Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Schoolhouse Restaurant and Hotel, culinary delights come alive in two distinctive dining venues, each offering a delightful array of flavors and atmospheres. Guests can explore a blend of traditional and contemporary cuisines, all thoughtfully prepared to enhance the experience of dining in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside.
Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel Swindon Restaurant photo
Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel Swindon Restaurant photo

Dininghall

Traditional Dutch, British, and French dining
Ambiance
A romantic and traditional setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include roast Persian vegetables paired with bouillon-braised rice and piquant tomato sauce. Ideal for those seeking vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Dinner only; specific times may vary.

Foyer

Modern casual fare with an eclectic fusion of Chinese, Dutch, British, French, Greek, Indonesian, and Italian influences
Ambiance
A contemporary and inviting space for morning and evening dining
Key Offerings
Highlights include a quick lunch menu featuring hearty casseroles and curries, along with a delightful breakfast selection. Vegetarian and gluten-free meal options are available.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast and dinner; specific times may vary.

Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel Location

Hook Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8EF
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Royal Wootton Bassett Museum
30 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the town's rich heritage, suitable for all ages with informative exhibitions.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swindon 11 min  ·  7.3 km
  • Airports
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 80 min  ·  52.9 km
    Bristol (BRS) 113 min  ·  75 km
  • Train
    Swindon Railway Station 11 min  ·  7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Schoolhouse Restaurant And provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
The School House Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Schoolhouse Restaurant And Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historic building
Ample parking
Really good meals
Cons
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
Stale smoke odor
Guest reviews
based on 429 reviews
8.6/10
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