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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall mural.

1. Leonardo Hotel Swindon

Queen's Park, 0.8 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

mark

￥11,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

2. OYO Bath Road Apartments

South Swindon, 1.4 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

"The communication was terrible, we only got the code for the apartment access after we called the owner a few times. Even after he had picked up and said he was sending it, he still didn’t and we had to call him back again. This was all last minute. We had originally booked to stay in the bigger apartment but the owner sent a message on the app to say he had double booked us and were we happy to stay in a smaller apartment with a shared kitchen rather than a private one. We accepted after he...

Anonymous traveler

￥95,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a brick building in the background.

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

South Swindon, 2.5 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Jenn

￥15,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

4. Village Hotel Swindon

West Swindon, 2.6 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Pamela

￥10,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

5. Premier Inn Swindon Central

Central Swindon North, 2.3 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Dave

￥11,443 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with large windows and a cafe on the ground floor.

6. Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG

Queen's Park, 0.5 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Suzanne

￥11,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, a coffee machine, and a seating area with a bar.

7. ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

Queen's Park, 0.6 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Chaodi

￥11,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

8. Premier Inn Swindon Town Centre

Queen's Park, 1 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Mark

￥10,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A neatly made bed with a yellow quilt, two pillows, and folded towels on a teal-colored wall with two wall-mounted lamps.

9. Oyo Studio @74

South Swindon, 1.4 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

￥86,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a radiator, a sink, and a mirror.

10. Helen Browning's Royal Oak

10.3 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Caren

￥20,174 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a painting of elephants, a green curtain, and a wooden wardrobe.

11. The White Hart

Lower Stratton, 4.4 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Paul

￥16,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a bathroom area.

12. Bell at Ramsbury

18.8 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

liam

￥20,978 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a white bathtub, and a stone wall.

13. Wild Thyme & Honey

18.3 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Elspeth

￥40,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A room with two beds, a wooden wall, a small table with a lamp, and a power outlet.

14. The Churchill By Greene King Inns

6.1 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Tristan

￥10,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and large windows offering a view of the street.

15. Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

West Swindon, 4.2 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

David

￥12,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A traditional stone building with multiple windows and a pub sign, suggesting a pub or restaurant.

16. The Bull Hotel

16.2 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

stewart

￥21,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A picnic table with food and drinks, set under a flowering tree.

17. The Plough Inn

17.7 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Martin

￥16,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A two-story building with a balcony, wooden steps, and hanging flower baskets.

18. The Sun Inn

South Swindon, 4.1 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Philip

￥16,502 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 5 - Dec 6

A building entrance with a black door, an arched doorway, and two black columns.

19. The Old Crown Coaching Inn

18.1 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway

Andrew

￥15,998 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

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Leonardo Hotel Swindon 4.0 star property Queen's Park, 0.8 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway View	OYO Bath Road Apartments 3.5 star property South Swindon, 1.4 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway View	Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon 4.0 star property South Swindon, 2.5 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway View	Village Hotel Swindon 4.0 star property West Swindon, 2.6 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway View	Premier Inn Swindon Central 3.0 star property Central Swindon North, 2.3 km from Museum of the Great Western Railway View
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A kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

Overtown Manor

Swindon

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Helen Browning's Royal Oak

Swindon

10/10 Excellent

My husband and I were on an adventure along the countryside back to Bath and booked this little gem of a find. Whoooaa what an interesting place to get lost! loved loved loved this little bed and breakfast! There’s a restaurant, a bar, a beer garden, and honestly, we didn’t see it all. There is a whole farm and pigs and walking paths that I hope we get back to see another time. The food was well prepared, all organic and scratch made. More interestingly, they’re self reliant on their own...

Teresa

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa.

The Masons Arms

Cirencester

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Wild Thyme & Honey

Cirencester

10/10 Excellent

John

A large building with a garden patio area featuring outdoor seating and umbrellas.

Chiseldon House

Swindon

10/10 Excellent

The folks checking us in Angie was exemplary example. Our TV did not work and she gave us an upgrade to Exec room with awesome TV and all channels. Later organized an amazing spaghetti dinner for us (on demand made to order just for us as vegetarians!!!!) . The lady serving us in the dinner room was most friendly and took great care of us. The chef is really awesome !!!!! and the English breakfast was delicious with home made veg sausages for us!!!!!

Ajev

Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

West Swindon

10/10 Excellent

Ivor

Leonardo Hotel Swindon

South Swindon

10/10 Excellent

Sidney

A historic building with red ivy covering the facade, a stone entrance, and a small garden area with potted plants.

The Old Bell Hotel

Malmesbury

10/10 Excellent

Susan Pamela

A traditional brick building with a sign reading "Bolingbroke Arms Hotel."

The Bolingbroke Hotel

Swindon

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Museum of the Great Western Railway?

Museum of the Great Western Railway is located in a welcoming area of Swindon known for its beautiful lakeside setting and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 69 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Museum of the Great Western Railway?

Leonardo Hotel Swindon is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Museum of the Great Western Railway. Other good options close by include Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG and ibis budget Swindon Town Centre.

How many hotels are there close to Museum of the Great Western Railway?

Expedia has 69 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of the Great Western Railway.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of the Great Western Railway, will I receive a refund?

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What can I see and do near Museum of the Great Western Railway?

Learn about local history at Swindon and Cricklade Railway and Royal Wootton Bassett Old Town Hall. You can enjoy live performances at Wyvern Theatre and Swindon Arts Centre. Local parks like Coate Water Country Park, Lydiard Park, and Diamond Jubilee Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Museum of the Great Western Railway hotels

1. Leonardo Hotel Swindon

2. OYO Bath Road Apartments

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon

4. Village Hotel Swindon

5. Premier Inn Swindon Central

6. Holiday Inn Express Swindon City Centre by IHG

7. ibis budget Swindon Town Centre

8. Premier Inn Swindon Town Centre

9. Oyo Studio @74

10. Helen Browning's Royal Oak

11. The White Hart

12. Bell at Ramsbury

13. Wild Thyme & Honey

14. The Churchill By Greene King Inns

15. Holiday Inn Express Swindon - West by IHG

16. The Bull Hotel

17. The Plough Inn

18. The Sun Inn

19. The Old Crown Coaching Inn

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Leonardo Hotel Swindon

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Overtown Manor

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Museum of the Great Western Railway?

What's the best place to stay close to Museum of the Great Western Railway?

How many hotels are there close to Museum of the Great Western Railway?

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of the Great Western Railway, will I receive a refund?

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of the Great Western Railway?

What can I see and do near Museum of the Great Western Railway?