The Bull And Swan, Stamford
About the Hotel
Rooms at The Bull
The Bull and Swan, a historic 16th-century inn, features rooms named after members of The Honourable Order of Little Bedlam drinking club. All rooms include Egyptian cotton bed linen, luxurious bathroom products, a power shower, a flat-screen TV, and a Sony docking station with a radio. Each room has complimentary WiFi, ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. Porcupine, located on the ground floor near the Kitchen Garden, features historic artwork, a fireplace, a king-sized bed, and a walk-in shower. Lamb offers a cozy double room. Wildhorse, above the inn's archway, has a king-sized bed or twin setup and a large en suite bathroom across the private lobby. Badger includes a king-sized bed, a walk-in shower, and a daybed. Lyon features a king-sized four-poster bed and a clawfoot bath. Stag offers a king-sized or twin setup, a walk-in shower, a separate bath, and a daybed. Newton includes historic artwork, a fireplace, a king-sized bed, a walk-in shower, and space for a daybed. Ram has a king-sized bed, a walk-in shower, a rolltop bath, and space for a daybed. Porcupine, Wildhorse, Badger and Stag are dog-friendly rooms.
Dining at The Bull
The Bull and Swan is situated in the center of ancient Stamford. It features traditional cuisine made with ingredients from the kitchen garden. Guests can enjoy wood-fired pizzas from the Pizza Potting Shed. The Garden Cinema creates an atmospheric backdrop for evening dining. The Bull and Swan has a beautiful kitchen garden.
Events and Gatherings
The Bull & Swan provides spaces for events, meetings, and private dinners. The Cavendish room accommodates up to six delegates and includes a TV screen, WiFi, and refreshments. Guests can also book a private room to watch races with up to eight people. Every Thursday at 7pm, The Ski Chalet screens a cult classic film. Every Sunday at 12pm, it screens a family favorite film.
Location and Landmarks
The Bull and Swan is a 16th-century inn situated in the center of ancient Stamford. It is a 10-minute walk from Stamford and 70 km from Nottingham. Landmarks near the property include St Mary's Church (0.5 km), Burghley House (1 km), Stamford Garden Centre (3 km), Hoptroff & Lee (0.5 km), St Martin's Church (0.3 km), All Saints Church (0.5 km), National Trust (3 km), and Stamford's Eleanor Cross (0.5 km). Burghley Estate and Burghley House are less than a 5-minute walk away.
Hotel Services
The Bull and Swan offers free parking for guests at the William Cecil (200 yards up the high street). There is space directly outside the pub to drop off luggage. The property provides privacy by Design and Privacy Impact Assessments. Dogs are allowed at The Hotel's Management discretion for £25 per dog per day, with a maximum of two dogs per room. Dog-friendly rooms include a dog bed, bowls, and a treat. Ashtrays are provided outside the Potting Shed. The hotel advises guests to book directly for the best rates and customer service. The reception team provides suggestions for walks in the local area. Two charging points are available for electric cars at the William Cecil. The hotel does not accept cheques and is cashless.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
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
Room decor
- Carpeted floor