The Goddard Arms

3 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 1782 reviews
1,782 reviews
1 High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG, United Kingdom
1 High Street, Swindon
+44 179 361 9090
Mon 2/11
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Tue 3/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated in the heart of Swindon’s Old Town, The Goddard Arms features an on-site bar and restaurant, as well as limited free parking. A flat-screen TV, en suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room at The Goddard Arms, and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. A roast dinner is served in the pub, as well as sandwiches, wraps and burgers. Cocktails, wines and beers are available from the bar, and can be enjoyed in the beer garden. Swindon Art Gallery is a 5-minute walk away and features music concerts, theatre and stand-up comedy. The historic Lydiard House is a 15-minute drive and is situated in a 260-acre country park.
8.0
Very good
1782 reviews

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Amenities at The Goddard Arms

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Reviews of The Goddard Arms

8.0
Very good
1782 verified ratings
Wonderful
679
Very good
446
Good
315
Okay
135
Fair
97
Mediocre
40
Poor
70

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the hotel's convenient location, particularly for access to the local area and city center. Many found the accommodation to offer good value for money. However, noise levels, especially at night and on weekends, were a significant issue for many guests, with reports of street noise, loud pub patrons, and disturbances lasting into the early morning. Breakfast received mixed feedback, with some enjoying it and others disappointed by the quality or service. Cleanliness and room comfort were generally acceptable, though some noted tired decor and small room sizes.
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Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Noise Level0.5 out of 10
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Location

1 High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG

What's nearby

  • Swindon Museum & Art Gallery250 yd
  • County Ground0.8 mi
  • Swindon County Cricket Ground0.9 mi
  • Great Western Hospital1 mi
  • Swindon Railway Station1 mi
  • Museum of the Great Western Railway1.2 mi
  • Swindon Designer Outlet1.2 mi
  • Coate Water Country Park1.4 mi
  • Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden3.2 mi
  • Lydiard Park3.5 mi
  • Stanton Country Park3.8 mi
  • Bincknoll Castle4.2 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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October
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£55
£103
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 42% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Goddard Arms?

The cheapest month to stay at The Goddard Arms is October, with an average nightly rate of £43. The most expensive month is September at £103 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Goddard Arms?

The cheapest day to book The Goddard Arms is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of £43. The most expensive day is Saturday at £105 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Goddard Arms

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Goddard Arms, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Goddard Arms, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Goddard Arms was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £43, while the most expensive was £46.
  • How long should you stay at The Goddard Arms? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Goddard Arms

  • Where is The Goddard Arms located?

    The Goddard Arms is located at 1 High Street in Downtown, 0.5 miles from the centre of Swindon. Swindon Museum & Art Gallery is the closest landmark to The Goddard Arms.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Goddard Arms?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Goddard Arms.

  • Does The Goddard Arms offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Goddard Arms offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Goddard Arms offer free parking?

    Yes, The Goddard Arms offers free parking.

  • How far is The Goddard Arms from the airport?

    The Goddard Arms is 15.9 miles from Brize Norton. The Goddard Arms is 27.6 miles from Oxford Kidlington.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Goddard Arms hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Goddard Arms in Swindon and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Goddard Arms and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Goddard Arms.

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8.5
0.5 mi
Oxford Kidlington
27.6 mi

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