The Black Swan Inn

Hotels
9.1 (622 reviews)
The Black Swan , Pickering , gb

Free

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Central location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Parking issues
Stairs to rooms
Noise from roadworks

Categories

Cleanliness
9.15
Reviews frequently mention the hotel as very clean and spotless.
Service
9.45
Multiple reviews highlight extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.35
Central location with easy access to nearby attractions, as praised in several reviews.
Room Quality
9.15
Guests appreciate the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms.
Amenities
8.65
Some reviews referenced the availability of basic amenities without particular complaints.
Value for Money
8.65
Overall, guests feel they received good value, but some mentioned price concerns.
Food and Beverage
9.15
Breakfast and meals received consistent praise for quality and taste.
Overall Experience
9.25
Most reviews expressed a strong likelihood of returning due to excellent experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 13:41

Property Description

Luxurious Stay at The Black Swan Inn

Convenient Location: Located just 5 km from Flamingo Land Theme Park, The Black Swan Inn in Pickering offers easy access to entertainment and attractions.

Modern Amenities: Enjoy free WiFi, en-suite facilities, and internet TVs in all rooms, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

Leisure Options: Indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, unwind at the bar, or explore the area with bike hire services available.

Book your stay at The Black Swan Inn for a memorable experience in Pickering!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:30 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children are not allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 622 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.15
Service: 9.45
Location: 9.35
Room Quality: 9.15
Amenities: 8.65
Value for Money: 8.65
Food and Beverage: 9.15
Overall Experience: 9.25
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Rob couple gb
9
2026-03-15 via Nuitee
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GARY solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Clean, comfortable and great location for me

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Phil solo_traveller gb
10
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Paraschiva solo_traveller gb
10
2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Robert solo_traveller gb
9
room clean , food was very good.
Pros:

Room clean as was the bathroom. Breakfast lovely - though no cereal, just toast and main cooked breakfast which was lovely / enjoyable.

Cons:

Nothing of note

2026-03-02 via Nuitee
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Bethan couple gb
10
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Adrian solo_traveller gb
10
Wonderful people running a superb pestablishment
Pros:

A beautiful building full of character

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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David solo_traveller gb
8
Did its job!! Thanks!!
Pros:

Nice location for NYMR.

Cons:

Nothing!! Staff great!!

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Jill couple gb
9
A lovely place to stay with friendly staff, well furnished clean rooms and good food.
Pros:

Friendly helpful staff.
Good sized room and bathroom.
Excellent level of cleanliness throughout.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Patricia couple gb
7
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Jeanette couple gb
10
Highly recommend this place-it’s wonderful
Pros:

In a fantastic location close to everything.The rooms were comfortable and clean with luxury top named bathroom products the staff were so nice and the food beautiful.
We decided to stay an extra night and they were very accommodating.For a hotel we found the drinks and food a good price.Old and quirky and the rooms quiet from other guests would highly recommend it’s all so lovely pretty and nice.Close to the local bus drop off,shops,amenities,restaurants and pubs.
Thank you black swan for a lovely stay and to everyone that was so friendly and helpful j during our stay. 11 out of 10 score

Cons:

Nothing we didn’t not like was all perfect.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Joanne couple gb
10
Lovely stay . Thank you to all the staff
Pros:

Very friendly and helpful staff . Rooms are very clean and bed are so comfortable

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Michelle couple gb
10
Lovely location, amazing food, tasteful room.
Pros:

Everything 😁 the breakfast was superb.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Tom solo_traveller gb
10
2026-01-09 via Nuitee
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Neville solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Very good food. Nicely centred in the town

Cons:

Evening dining in hotel

2026-01-08 via Nuitee
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Peter solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Nice clean hotel. The rain in Pickering is really wet.

Cons:

Rather long climb to room

2025-12-10 via Nuitee
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Michael couple gb
10
Pros:

Everything really.lovely helpful staff lovely clean and lovely breakfast

Cons:

Nothing

2025-12-07 via Nuitee
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Barbara family_with_children pt
10
Comfortable and relaxing stay in a lovely old coaching inn - would wholeheartedly recommend!
Pros:

Located in the heart of a bustling little town. Extremely friendly welcome. Really comfortable room with two singles had absolutely everything we needed for a relaxing stay. Great breakfast, too.

Cons:

Couldn't fault anything!

2025-12-05 via Nuitee
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Steve extended_group gb
8
Great place to stay
Pros:

Very friendly and accommodating owners. Excellent breakfast.

2025-12-04 via Nuitee
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Sally solo_traveller gb
9
A beautiful hotel, lovely atmosphere, lovely staff. Pickering is a picturesque location.
Pros:

Beautiful old property. Very comfortable room. Very friendly, helpful staff.

2025-11-24 via Nuitee