The White Swan Halifax Hotel, Halifax ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

Princess Street, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX1 1TS

The White Swan Halifax is a Victorian-inspired hotel situated in the heart of Halifax, West Yorkshire. Known for its impressive historical architecture, the hotel features a central location that allows easy access to local shops, museums, and attractions. Guests can enjoy various options for comfortable stays, including specialized services for both leisure and business travelers.

Location

Centrally located in Halifax, the hotel is within walking distance to an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Halifax train station is a 10-minute walk, connecting guests to nearby cities like Leeds and Manchester, which are easily accessible by train or car.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 recently refurbished bedrooms, including standard double rooms and executive suites. Each room is equipped with an en-suite bathroom, LCD Freeview television, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms, ensuring convenient connectivity for all guests.

Eat & Drink

The Lounge at The White Swan Hotel is open all day and serves a variety of light meals and treats, including sandwiches and cakes. Guests can indulge in Afternoon Tea for £14.99, available with a two-day advance booking. The hotel also features a fully stocked bar for beverages to complement the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

The White Swan Hotel provides extensive conference and banqueting facilities suitable for business travelers, accommodating up to 100 guests. Catering, audiovisual equipment, and dedicated meeting spaces are available. Additionally, a fitness suite is offered for leisure activities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive King Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

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2 persons

14 m²

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2 Single beds

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Getting around

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City Center

Halifax400 ft

Airports

Leeds Bradford (LBA) 19.3 mi

Manchester (MAN) 43.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Princess Street, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX1 1TS

Map view

Princess Street, Halifax, United Kingdom, HX1 1TS

City landmarks

Museums

Eureka The National Children's Museum

2700 ft

Museums

Shibden Hall And Folk Museum

4500 ft

Church

All Souls Church

2500 ft

Museums

Bankfield Museum

4100 ft

Gallery

The Artworks

3600 ft

Parks

Shibden Park

1.5 mi

People's Park

4100 ft

Halifax HX3 9UD

Beacon hill

3200 ft

9 Wakefield Gate

Wainhouse Tower

1.3 mi

King Cross

4900 ft

Upper Washer Lane Pye Nest

The Wainhouse Tavern

1.3 mi

Botanical Garden

Manor Heath Jungle Experience

1.2 mi

Lister's Rd

Shibden Hall

1.4 mi

Halifax HX3 0EB

Manor Heath Park

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Halifax West End Golf Club

1.8 mi

The Wharf Sowerby Bridge

Sowerby Bridge Canalside

2.0 mi

Gratrix Dam

1.9 mi

Calder and Hebble Navigation

2.1 mi

Nature reserve

Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve

2.7 mi

Univeristy of Bradford

Gallery II

2.8 mi

Stadiums

Horsfall Stadium

4.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

The Piece Hall

1300 ft

Town Hall Crossley Street

Halifax Town Hall

200 ft

10 Square Rd

Square Chapel

1900 ft

Church

Halifax Minster

1600 ft

Museums

Calderdale Industrial Museum

1800 ft

Libraries

Central Library

400 ft

Shopping Area

Westgate Arcade

2000 ft

Market Street

Duke of Wellington's Regimental Memorial

1500 ft

Ground Floor

The Escaporium

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Percy Shaw

700 ft

Broad Street Plaza

Mcdonald's Restaurants

200 ft

22-24 Old Market

Pound Bakery

300 ft

6-8 Corn Market

Ginger Vegetarian Cafe

500 ft

11 Northgate

Franganos

500 ft

10-12 Crown St

Little Lotus

400 ft

1 Corn Market

Deli On The Bridge

500 ft

2 Crosshills Northgate Northbridge

Kamran Balti House

800 ft

27A Union Street

Caffe Nero

600 ft

12-16 Southgate

Yates

800 ft

19-21 Silver Street

Pie & Peas Shop

600 ft

Borough Market 129/130 Market Stalls Halifax Borough Market

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

4/5 based on 583 review

#5 of 9 hotels in Halifax based on Tripadvisor

Ben

United Kingdom, February 2024

8.2/10

Staying at this hotel was like visiting an old auntie's house, with a front location that made it very accessible. The rooms were clean and comfortable, just like you would expect, and having windows that could be opened was a nice touch.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms felt like being at an old auntie's house, clean and comfortable with all the expected facilities. Having windows that could be opened was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The service throughout my stay was very helpful and cheerful. I even got moved to a better room, showing individual and caring service, which was just what I needed at 7:00 a.m.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location was super helpful for my stay, with friendly and welcoming people all around. The town center being close by made exploring shops and facilities very convenient.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was very good with a wide choice of food and efficient, cheerful service. However, there were slight disappointments with the breakfast service not being fully stocked near closing time.

Facilities

The facilities were small and fairly basic but had comfortable furnishings and impressive decor. The well-stocked tea tray was a nice touch.

Robin

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers reasonably sized, clean rooms with a little vestibule at the entrance leading to a tidy bathroom. The staff are friendly and helpful. The location is significant, just 5 minutes from a conference venue but not ideal if you have a car. The dining experience is satisfactory, with quick service and dishes cooked to preference. The facilities are functional, catering to basic needs.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and tidy, reasonably sized, with a little vestibule at the entrance leading to a bathroom.

Service

9.0

The staff were very friendly and helpful.

Location

7.0

The location is significant, just 5 minutes from the conference venue. Not ideal if you have a car.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, with quick service and dishes cooked to my liking.