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The White Swan Hotel

Property class: 2
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Halifax

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Photo gallery for The White Swan Hotel

A grand staircase leading to a ballroom with a sign above it.
A hotel lobby with a round table, a red flower vase, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.
A small, neatly organized room with a desk, chair, and a large TV.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a window with curtains.
A covered walkway with glass ceiling, tables, and chairs set up for dining, and a sign for 'Por'tare No. 5 Westgate Arcade'.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Princess St, Halifax, England, HX1 1TS
  • Place, Halifax Piece Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Eureka The National Children’s Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, City View

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, and a chair.

Superior Double Room, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, City View

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with drawers, a chair, a grey sofa, a TV on the wall, and large windows with curtains.

Executive Room, City View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Halifax

Heart of Halifax.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Halifax Piece Hall and Halifax Town Hall. Halifax Borough Market and Victoria Theatre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Halifax Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Halifax Piece Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Victoria Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Halifax Minster - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Eureka The National Children’s Museum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 9 min walk
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Greggs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hop In Craft Beer - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ricci's Place - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The White Swan Hotel

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Halifax
As a guest of The White Swan Hotel, you'll find laundry facilities and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Halifax hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The White Swan Hotel offers 50 accommodations. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

The White Swan Hotel Hotel

The White Swan Hotel Halifax

The White Swan Hotel Hotel Halifax

Frequently asked questions

How close is The White Swan Hotel to the airport?

The White Swan Hotel is 16.3 mi (56-min drive) away from the Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The White Swan Hotel?

As of Sep 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The White Swan Hotel on Oct 4, 2026 start from $49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The White Swan Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The White Swan Hotel.

Does The White Swan Hotel offer free breakfast?

The White Swan Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The White Swan Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Mecca Bingo Huddersfield (15-min drive) and Grosvenor Casino Bradford (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The White Swan Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The White Swan Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The White Swan Hotel have a pool?

The White Swan Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The White Swan Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The White Swan Hotel to downtown Halifax?

The White Swan Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Halifax.

The White Swan Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 156 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in town centre, parking 2 minutes walk away, clean rooms and bit dated but bed really comfortable, tea coffee in room,smooth quick check in ,will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and large layout
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location close to shops, bars and restaurants. Room was dated but clean. Bed was comfortable. Tea & coffee in the room. Toiletries provided. Close to the piece hall for concerts. Let us check in a little earlier as the room was ready.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room Very comfy bed and tremendous for a budget price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked this hotel for 1 night stay & it was just right, was clean, bed was super comfy, staff was great would definitely stay again when I'm next down that way
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good sized room, very centrally located next to shops, restaurants, and transport. The hotel is a little dated but it was very clean. The staff were all lovely and really make you feel welcomed.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean but very basic. Staff were very friendly. Location was in the centre, very close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very spacious room and a lovely comfy bed .It was lovely and warm through out our stay .The staff were lovely and very welcomeing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had all i needed, affordable prices. Felt safe there as a lone traveller.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Welcoming staff, nice and warm, clean, little dates but excellent for the cost of the room. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely clean room, comfy bed, good shower, helpful staff. Great central location. kitchen not currently open, but as there are plenty of places to eat & get breakfast, not really a concern.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Central to my requirements.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Malcolm

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Did not stop at hotel room was bad so left . Stayed elsewhere
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little dated but comfortable and in a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

For the price, could not complain about anything. Nice reception staff, super comfortable bed, would definitely stay here again. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

FAHEEM AKHTAR

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops were quit near but the hotel is not good it’s a old building with poor customer care. Note : there is not power sockets beside bed so keep in mind before booking
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great location lovely hotel super friendly hotel staff what’s not to love even the price was very reasonable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay generally. Our only issue was that the room was very hot even with radiator off. Couldn't open the window to cool the room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel close to the Piece Hall and Halifax town centre
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the centre of town, just right for what we planned on doing whilst we were here .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All good Great locaton Friendly staff Beautiful old building
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Clean and comfortable. A bit tired and no frills, but it's ok as an inexpensive place in the town centre centre
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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