Three Swans Hotel

Market Harborough is a lovely little market town in southern Leicestershire which deserves to have a better choice of hotels than it currently does. Probably the best established of its larger hotels is the Three Swans and I'd like to be completely upfront about how I feel about this place - quite simply I just don't like it. I feel it represents many of the worst aspects of small town hotels of the type that gives the UK hotel trade a bad name whilst at the same time selling an outdated and cliched vision of Olde England to tourists in search of a dream. The hotel has a great location, right in the middle of Market Harborough, just up the road from St ...  Read the complete review

Looking to stay in Market Harborough? You have a choice of two hotels both of them excellent and both apparently haunted! The Three Swans Hotel is an ancient coaching Inn, first mentioned in writing in 1517. It is a lovely hotel with either modern rooms in new blocks at the rear or lovely old rooms with 4 poster beds. (I know I spent my wedding night there!) The food is exceptional and very well known locally for it's quality, though it is not cheap, and you cannot expect much change from £80 for a meal for 2 in the exclusive restaurant. Bar snacks are also available at a much more affordable rate. The Hotel is said to be haunted by John ...  Read the complete review