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About the Hotel

73 Commercial Road, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5NX
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Near the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
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Rooms and Amenities

Rooms include bed linen, ironing facilities, and tea/coffee makers. The triple room features a tea/coffee maker.

Dining and Entertainment

The bar serves drinks, with live music on Thursdays until 23:00 and Fridays and Saturdays until midnight. The adjoining club has music until 02:00 on Fridays and 03:00 on Saturdays.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can play darts at the inn. The area offers cycling and mountain biking. Barbury Castle Country Park and North Wessex Downs showcase the region's natural landscapes.

Location and Transport

The Rolleston Arms is in Swindon, Wiltshire. It is a 10-minute walk from the Courts of Justice and 1.5 km from The Magic Roundabout. Nearby landmarks include Windmill Hill (0.5 km), Incarcerated (0.5 km), Queens Park (0.5 km), and St Mary's Church (0.5 km). The inn is within a 15-minute drive of Swindon Designer Outlet and North Wessex Downs. Avebury Stone Circle is 11 miles away, Cotswolds is 16.1 miles away, and Cotswold Water Park is 24 km away. Newbury Racecourse is 47 km from the property. Gloucestershire Airport is 45 km away. A car is recommended for transportation.

Services and Features

The inn provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, and evening entertainment.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Steam Museum for Swindon's railway heritage and fun.
  • Try a traditional Wiltshire ham sandwich at the local market.
  • Explore the Lydiard Park for beautiful gardens and historic house.
  • Discover local art at the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery nearby.
  • Stroll through the Old Town and admire the stunning architecture.
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Triple Room Shower
3 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Car park

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

73 Commercial Road, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5NX
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73 Commercial Road, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5NX
Nearby
Wilts & Berks Canal
230 m
Museum
Steam Museum
230 m
Public Building
Historic England Archive
230 m
Restaurants
Abe's Cakes Limited
120 m
8 Market Street Oppsite tent market
China Kitchen
360 m
51 Commercial Road
Beiruty Lebanese Restaurant
190 m
40 Havelock Street
Fillerz
360 m
The Crossing 31 The Arcade The Brunel Shopping Centre
Muffin Break
360 m
Brunel Plaza Brunel Centre
Franklin's
330 m
The Crossing Brunel Centre
The Sir Daniel Arms
500 m
1-2 Fleet Street
The Glue Pot
390 m
5 Emlyn Square
Explore Swindon
Local Insights Near The Rolleston Arms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Museum of Computing
9 minutes' walk
A fascinating look at the history of computing with exhibits and artifacts. Great for tech enthusiasts and families.
Wilts & Berks Canal
3 minutes' walk
Scenic waterways perfect for walks or biking. Enjoy nature while exploring this historic canal.
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant museum showcasing railway heritage with interactive exhibits. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Swindon Designer Outlet
17 minutes' walk
A shopping haven with over 100 stores offering discounts on top brands. Great for shopping enthusiasts.
Biking along the Wilts & Berks Canal
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the canal for scenic rides. Perfect for outdoor lovers looking for a leisurely day.
ATBShop Skate Warehouse
10 minutes' walk
An indoor skateboarding facility offering rentals and lessons. An exciting option for thrill-seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer various yoga and mindfulness classes. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Abe's Cakes Limited
2 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for its delicious cakes and pastries. A treat for anyone with a sweet tooth.
Beiruty Lebanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its falafel and hummus, perfect for casual dining.
Fillerz
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a varied menu from burgers to vegan dishes. Great atmosphere and friendly service.
The Magic Roundabout
16 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music and entertainment. Family-friendly during the day, vibrant nightlife.
Swindon museum and art gallery
15 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and historical exhibits. A peaceful place for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Swindon6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Gloucestershire (GLO)84 min  ·  55.4 km
Bristol (BRS)115 min  ·  76.3 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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