Swinton Park
An exclusive 30 bedroom luxury castle hotel.
With 4 Red Stars (Inspector's Choice) and 3 Rosettes awarded by the AA for excellent facilities, high levels of service and quality of cuisine, this is one of the highest rated hotels in Yorkshire and Cumbria.
Swinton Park is the ancestral home of the Cunliffe-Lister family and is set in 200 acres of parkland, lakes and gardens.The castle is surrounded by the family estate in which guests have access to rivers, reservoirs, moorland, dales and the beautiful Yorkshire countryside.
Lavishly furnished, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy a stately home experience, combining the traditional warmth of a family home with all the modern creature comforts of a contemporary hotel. Each of the 30 spacious bedrooms is individually designed, with a choice of views across the gardens, lake, parkland or gatehouse.
Award winning cuisine is served in the sumptuously furnished dining room, with an emphasis on the seasonal produce sourced from the hotel's four acre walled garden and surrounding estate.
An extensive range of country pursuits are available to guests, such as fishing, golf, falconry and off-road driving. There is also a busy Calendar of Events running throughout the year and a wide range of accommodation packages available.
The exclusive use spa, is equipped with a sauna, jacuzzi and relaxation zone, and there is also an Exercise Room. The five treatment rooms offer a wide range of face, body, beauty and complementary therapies, using the [comfort zone], Jane Iredale and Jessica ranges of products.
The restored Georgian stables are home to the state of the art Cookery School, run by celebrity chef Rosemary Shrager with a wide range of day and residential courses running throughout the year.
The hotel has a civil licence for weddings and five function rooms equipped for meetings, conferences and presentations.
Swinton Park's commitment to cutting food miles and carbon emissions and reducing power consumption, following the restoration of its walled garden, the installation of a carbon-neutral wood-chip boiler and an eco-friendly laundry, has been recognised at a national level.
Winter Warmer rates from only £98 per person for Dinner, Bed and Breakfast. See our Special Offers page for more details.
Excellence in England Awards Hotel of the Year 2004.
White Rose Outstanding Customer Service Award 2006.
White Rose Taste of Yorkshire Award 2007
White Rose Hotel of the Year 2009
With 4 AA Red Stars and 3 AA Rosettes, Swinton Park is one of the highest rated hotels in Yorkshire and Cumbria. Come and meet the owls, falcons and hawks at the NEW Birds of Prey Centre, with flying displays every morning and Hawk Walks, experiences and displays also available.
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