Where to Stay in Old Town, Swindon

The historic hilltop district with narrow streets, independent shops, and the main nightlife strip.

✦ The vibe

Charming, traditional, lively evenings but can be busy with traffic.

👤 Best for

Couples, pub-goers, those wanting character over chain hotels

🏨 Where to stay

A few boutique B&Bs and a Travelodge. Mid-range.

🚇 Getting around

Walkable within Old Town, a steep 15-min downhill to New Town or bus. Nearest train is Swindon station (10-min bus).

📍 Nearby

Old Town Railway Station (historic); Richard Jefferies Museum

Best hotels in Old Town

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