Guests of the 3-star Railway Cottage Swanage hotel can easily reach The Banjo Pier, located just a 7-minute walk away. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and parking is available on site.
This Swanage guest house is notable for its perfect location, around 600 metres from the Purbeck Heritage Coast and merely 1.5 km from Herston Halt train station. Natural attractions in the area include the Santa Fe Park, within reach of the Railway Swanage, and a beach is a mere 550 metres away. In addition, King George's Field is within 5 minutes' walk of the hotel and Swanage Methodist Church is only 0.6 km away. There is the clifftop nature reserve "Durlston Country Park" around 2 km away, while Swanage bus station is just around the corner from the property.
The rooms have a seating area, along with coffee/tea making machines for your convenience.
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8.7
Fabulous
Based on 454 reviews
Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Parking
Sports & entertainments
Diving
Snorkelling
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Children facilities
Board games
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Pets
Pets allowed
8.7
Fabulous
Based on 454 reviews
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Local attractions
Swanage Pier
884 km
Lucy's Farm
503 km
Purbeck Film Charitable Trust
966 km
L'Artishe Gallery and Studio
561 km
St Mary's Parish Church
407 km
The Mulberry Tree Gallery
591 km
The Mowlem
576 km
Airports
Bournemouth
29 km
Train stations
Herston Halt Railway Station
1.2 km
8.7
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Based on 454 reviews
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Charlie
2024-06-06
9/10
Spent our time here lovely. We had outstanding, sensational breakfast with a toaster, tea facilities, tea & coffee. The hotel was close to the beach and close to a national gallery.
George
2024-06-03
8/10
Came here for 1 night stay, had a really lovely experience. The breakfasts were rich with a toaster and tea facilities, for example, couldn't ask for anything better.
Simon
2024-04-14
9/10
The location was fab and stunning, a 10-15 minute walking distance from St George's Hall Liverpool. The hotel was situated 100 metres from the bus stop. The rooms were airy and good sized with functional bathroom.
Robert
2024-03-13
9/10
Excellent value, room was airy, staff were friendly. I really enjoyed the room with en-suite in what looked like a closet. The service was good during my stay.
John
2024-02-03
7/10
The staff was very amiable & excellent. The breakfast was sensational with tea facilities and tea & coffee and a toaster, the location was good and stunning.
Robert
2024-01-29
7/10
Everything was fine, magnificent location just next door to the beach and the pitch, train station and shops, and Close to the sea, accommodating staff.
Colin
2024-01-25
9/10
Rich breakfasts with a toaster and tea & coffee, for instance, the facilities where really good.
Philip
2024-01-21
9/10
The property is gorgeous and sits close to the beach. Their rooms are always nicely decorated and decent size with nice shower, tea, as example.
Hannah
2024-01-20
7/10
The venue's position was central. The area was domestic near to walking distance for most to the beach, the cliffs and shops and cafes.
Harold
2024-01-16
7/10
Double room had an exceptionally comfortable bed. The bathroom was spacious, with shower facilities and fresh towels.
John
2024-01-10
5/10
The staff is accommodating, and the host too. It boasts a stunning location; really close to sea front, other attractions, and the Swanage Railway.
Their breakfast is usual, can be way much better.
Geoffrey
2024-01-09
8/10
The hotel's position was incredible and stunning, close to seaside. After long day I visited The Red Lion for a couple of drinks.
Arthur
2024-01-07
9/10
Had the family room which was decent size with a shower. The atmosphere created was family.
Bob
2023-12-30
9/10
The bedroom was airy and good-sized. There was a bathtub, a plus for me.
Henry
2023-12-15
9/10
The location of the property was magnificent as we were short walk to the beach and steam railway, the cliffs and town and beaches restaurants.
Andrew
2023-12-09
8/10
When we checked in, twin room with basic facilities was ready. The setting of hotel was particularly good and excellent, near to pier & bus stop. Also, Coral Island Amusement Center was 1 km away.
Ruth
2023-12-05
8/10
The breakfast was great with a toaster and tea facilities, as for instance and excellent staff.
Tony
2023-11-22
7/10
The location was good and magnificent, by the sea, it's a plus.
Percy
2023-11-11
9/10
We had a twin bedroom.
Rodney
2023-11-03
8/10
I had a lovely experience here, everything was lovely, the location was fab adjacent to walking distance for most to the beach and Near to pier. The staff were all helpful and very welcoming.
Martin
2023-10-30
7/10
The breakfast was sensational with a toaster and tea & coffee, for example, the staffing teams were accommodating. The location was particularly good, the room was en suite and airy.
Craig
2023-10-30
9/10
Incredible and amazing location - within short walking distance of everywhere we needed. This hotel was in a domestic area close enough to the centre of swanage as well as Near to pier.
John
2023-10-22
7/10
The hotel was in a central location in the town centre. The staff was amicable, rooms were well laid out and tastefully decorated.
Steve
2023-10-17
9/10
Absolutely gorgeous hotel in a fairly quiet area so close to Close to the sea, restaurants/beaches and the seafront and town centre. Good standard units with good shower as well as a kettle, and accommodating staff.
John
2023-09-16
9/10
The location of this hotel close to beach front and town centre was good and magnificent. The staff was really accommodating and amicable and catered to our every need.
Brian
2023-09-07
8/10
The location was great and fab for exploring this local area, not far from Very close to the beach, restaurants, and the town centre.
John
2023-09-02
9/10
The hotel was in an incredible location really close to the shops as well as the establishment for what we wanted it for.
George
2023-08-26
9/10
We appreciated this hotel. The staff was accommodating and polite throughout the day.
George
2023-08-10
9/10
The location was incredible and stunning, near to train station and shops and shops and cafes. The hotel staff was amicable and very welcoming. Got twin room with instant coffee supplies, clean comfortable bed plus tea as expected.
Niall
2023-08-08
5/10
The double room is good-sized and airy. The price is £ 74.
The bathrooms are poor.
Charles
2023-08-06
9/10
Here I spent 1 night and enjoyed being in this place. I was happy with hotel's amazing location close to everything. The staff there were excellent and helpful.
Christine
2023-08-02
9/10
The rooms are brand-new and airy, provided with with a pull down table, fridge, as for instance. The cost is £ 77. The location is magnificent and particularly good, close to everything.
Frank
2023-07-28
7/10
Had a really great stay here. The staff was really accommodating and amicable, everything was good. Its location was central, close to Purbeck New Wave Gallery.
Phil
2023-07-12
8/10
The hotel was in a central setting in fact everything that was listed in the facilities was there.
Arthur
2023-06-24
7/10
It was a very lovely experience. It was excellent base for travelling to Swanage, I was glad to stay there.
Trevor
2023-06-22
9/10
Our location was marvellous and incredible near to pier & bus stop. And we were right by the centre of swanage, To The Beach and Close to the seafront.
Mark
2023-06-14
7/10
The location was fab close to the town & sea front, great for for what we wanted. Plus, it was close to Close to the town centre, a church and beech and parking and nice and clean.
William
2023-06-08
7/10
The breakfast meal was rich. The staff was very friendly on arrival and throughout the stay. The location of this gorgeous hotel was incredible, near to everything.
Marc
2023-05-14
8/10
The staff were very friendly, as for 3-stars hotel. The location was excellent, short walk to the seafront and easily accessible. What's more, it was 5 mins drive from Swanage Beach.
Walter
2023-04-30
7/10
Had really lovely 2 nights here. The staff were really accommodating and the facilities were very good.
Tommy
2023-03-12
8/10
Staff were polite and accommodating, and facilities were good here.
Angus
2023-03-09
7/10
The breakfast was rich with a toaster and had something for everyone. The location was excellent for Swanage, not far from To The Centre. Went to The Black Swan Inn for drink or two, set not too far from the hotel.
Henry
2023-03-08
8/10
The breakfast was varied with a toaster, exactly what we required.
Ben
2023-03-08
5/10
I greatly enjoyed the time in this property. I had 1 night in Swanage, spending the time here lovely. Its location was excellent, adjacent to the sea, town & railway, the seafront and town within 6-8mins and town centre. The hotel's staff were amiable and excellent all the time.
Beds were too soft in this place.
Rob
2023-03-03
8/10
It was excellent time in Swanage. Everything there was great and the staff were amicable and polite. The hotel's location was central, close to seaside. Places like Lucy's Farm Art Gallery were relatively close to from here too.
Robin
2023-03-02
7/10
My room was decent sized and had an exceptionally comfortable bed.
Jimmy
2023-02-22
9/10
The staff was polite and room was airy.
Joseph
2023-02-21
9/10
The hotel was placed 30 km away from the airport.
Michael
2023-02-19
8/10
My 2 nights in Swanage were just perfect. The staff were accommodating, breakfast was varied.
George
2023-02-11
8/10
Rich and excellent breakfast with tea & coffee and a toaster, as for instance and excellent staff. Easy check-in and easy check-out, parking onsite. Lovely experience there.
William
2023-01-22
8/10
The rooms are en suite and compact with coffee. The location is marvellous, 1 km from a 19th - century pier.
Steve
2023-01-21
5/10
We got a room with a bathtub. The location was peaceful, within walking distance of Jurassic Coast.
Had usual breakfast, it might be better.
Peter
2022-12-25
8/10
The staff were accommodating, handy location near the railway. We could drink something at The Black Swan Inn, located 1 km away.
Julia
2022-12-22
8/10
Appreciated my fine stay for the price. The breakfast was rich, they make variety of meals. The venue was set in the central position short walk to beach and town centre as well as shops. The facilities were good and easy to use.
Harry
2022-12-09
7/10
Overall it was a good stay for the price. The location was unbeatable, the staff was amiable! The beach was close to the hotel I stayed at.
Jonathan
2022-11-26
8/10
What a polite staff! Breakfast with a toaster.
Harry
2022-11-21
7/10
Enjoyed the place, had a very lovely stay for the price. We lived in the double room with coffee facilities, good shower, as example. The location was marvellous and stunning, not too far from Swanage Bay. The hotel was set in a nice area.
Chris
2022-11-21
8/10
The service was good, including an easy check-in. In addition, parking was on-site. The location was handy and the breakfast was sensational.
Henry
2022-11-18
8/10
We booked a double room and it was en suite, lovely beds. An electric kettle and fridges were an advantage.
Ernest
2022-11-11
9/10
The staff were affable and our room was airy and bright. We liked having a bathtub. The breakfast was varied and the parking was on site.
James
2022-10-13
9/10
Loved our 2 nights here. We had the double room with a lovely bed. An electric kettle and fridges where a plus.
Thomas
2022-09-10
9/10
It had brilliant location with access to The Banjo Pier nearby. The breakfast was sensational and there was lots of food to choose from.
Maurice
2022-08-28
9/10
The rooms were en suite and attractive, and the bathroom was spotless with a bathtub. And the bed was very comfy.
Francis
2022-08-18
9/10
I booked airy, spotless room with tea, a shower, fridge. The location was brilliant, only 5 minutes walk to a miniature golf course. It took me 5 minutes to walk to the bus stop.
Brian
2022-08-10
9/10
Spotless units with kettle and tea plus comfy bed, and the staff were accommodating. The location was brilliant, 5 min walk from bus station.
Tim
2022-08-10
7/10
This accommodation was in the central location close to the sea.
Tony
2022-07-21
8/10
The staff were polite and accommodating and we loved to be here. The hotel was placed in the central location by the sea.
Daniel
2021-11-29
7/10
I loved that the reception was friendly. Excellent staff, well-kept rooms with kettle as well as fridge. Easy check-in was a bonus. Besides, parking was available on site. The stay at this gorgeous hotel was a fabulous one.
Bill
2021-11-16
7/10
Very clean place, great for weekend. The venue was lovely, I loved the stay and the location was fantastic near to beach, shops. Good service provided there too.
Maureen
2021-07-18
8/10
An EXCLUSIVE hotel, we had a very comfortable stay. Bed was very comfy; room was beautiful and beautiful. The English bar was fantastic and the drinks were excellent. Located a short walk from the public beach.
David
2021-07-16
9/10
Fairly clean hotel in a perfectly comfortable location. Parking lot and basic facilities.
William
2021-06-01
9/10
Gorgeous breakfast, with spicy milk, hot chocolate, tea, pastries and coffee. The staff did all they can for a restful stay. A sandy beach, fascinating view. Awesome location, Bournemouth airport was 30 km away. Fantastic service provided too.
Nigel
2020-11-22
5/10
We truly enjoyed it, its stuff and rooms.
The street was usually noisy.
Roger
2020-07-23
9/10
the hotel itself was classic and everything was good. the owner was helpful. appreciated a tv set, a sitting area and a clothes rack in the room.
Herbert
2020-04-06
9/10
Also close to the beach. The hotel was conveniently located...
Cannot find any fault.
Hugh
2020-01-10
9/10
Dine at the salt pig too, which is located within 600 metres from the hotel. We enjoyed the rooms and food and quite reasonable prices. Relaxing stay in this property
