The Swan Inn

Hotels
9.6 (326 reviews)
Macclesfield Road, Kettleshulme Cheshire , Highpeak Junction , gb

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Beautiful rooms
Outstanding food
Cons:
Difficult to find location
Slight criticism on road proximity

Categories

Cleanliness
9.38
Rooms were noted as clean and practical, with no major complaints.
Service
9.85
Staff were consistently described as friendly and welcoming across multiple reviews.
Location
9.39
Beautiful location with picturesque views, though finding it can be challenging.
Room Quality
9.84
Rooms are described as beautiful, comfy, well-fitted, and practical.
Amenities
9.37
Included bathrobes, Nespresso machines, and well-maintained gardens were highlighted.
Value for Money
9.23
Quality of food and accommodations suggest good value, although some minor complaints exist.
Food and Beverage
9.88
Food was described as outstanding, delicious, and highly praised.
Overall Experience
9.85
Guests expressed an overall high satisfaction, with many stating they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 03:18

Property Description

Charming Countryside Retreat

Nestled in Highpeak Junction, The Swan Inn is a serene escape just 14 km from Buxton Opera House.

Tranquil Garden Oasis

Enjoy the lush garden and terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring nearby attractions like Capesthorne Hall.

Delightful Dining Experience

Indulge in culinary delights at the on-site restaurant and bar, offering a cozy ambiance for guests to relax and socialize.

Ready to experience the tranquility of The Swan Inn? Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories in Highpeak Junction.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

9.6
Based on 326 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.38
Service: 9.85
Location: 9.39
Room Quality: 9.84
Amenities: 9.37
Value for Money: 9.23
Food and Beverage: 9.88
Overall Experience: 9.85
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Fiona couple gb
10
Great value, luxury stay, good food
Pros:

Lovely staff. Great room. Especially bath which was a treat!

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-12 via Nuitee
J
John solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Friendly and welcoming staff, professional service, spotlessly clean, excellent food (and Guinness). Will definitely stay again.

2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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sharon couple gb
10
Amazing stay!
Pros:

A lovely stay st The Swan. All the staff were amazing very friendly and helpful and arranged a thoughtful birthday treat at breakfast when they found out it was my birthday. The room was a great size very modern with a comfy bed. Thank you x

Cons:

Nothing

2026-02-10 via Nuitee
D
David couple gb
9
Pros:

Staff were very friendly
Room was extremely comfortable
And tge food was nice

2026-02-09 via Nuitee
S
Sarah couple gb
10
Pros:

Superb room. The bed was heavenly. Spotlessly clean. Fabulous food in the restaurant. Warm welcome with roaring fire on a very wet arrival day. Good location.

2026-02-08 via Nuitee
S
Stewart couple gb
9
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Tracey couple gb
9
We stayed for 2 nights for a family funeral. Such a lovely find.
Pros:

Its history mixed with its modern decor

Cons:

The night access felt a bit treacherous especially when wet and slippery. I think possibly a warning on the website about night access.

2026-01-28 via Nuitee
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Melanie couple gb
10
Definitely worth a visit - 10/10
Pros:

Everything was fantastic. Warm, friendly welcome, beautiful room and amazing food.

Cons:

Nothing. No complaints whatsoever.

2026-01-24 via Nuitee
S
Sonya couple gb
10
Pros:

Very nice and clean

Cons:

Good location

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
R
Richard couple gb
10
Fantastic Inn with great food and welcoming staff.
Pros:

A fantastic pub with fantastic staff. We stayed overnight and the food was exceptional. Our room was spacious and very comfortable and we would certainly return for another visit.

Cons:

There was nothing we didn’t like.

2026-01-11 via Nuitee
D
David couple gb
8
2026-01-08 via Nuitee
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Ian couple gb
9
Pros:

Lovely staff, very clean and nice food.

Cons:

N/a

2026-01-02 via Nuitee
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Anthony couple gb
10
2025-12-29 via Nuitee
M
Muir couple gb
9
2025-12-28 via Nuitee
S
Sue couple gb
10
Very pleasant stay, superb food.
Pros:

Clean, warm, welcoming, well maintained. Food is exceptional.

Cons:

Shower a little weak but not a problem

2025-12-18 via Nuitee
J
Jacqueline couple gb
9
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
B
Brian couple gb
9
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
C
Claire couple gb
10
Pros:

The rooms are absolutely beautiful, the bath in the room is amazing. The pub itself is lovely with the open fire and the food is just outstanding this was our 3rd visit.

Cons:

Absolutely nothing it’s perfect

2025-12-12 via Nuitee
J
Julie couple gb
10
2025-12-11 via Nuitee
J
Jan couple gb
8
2025-12-03 via Nuitee