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The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.8Comfortable and well-designed rooms.
Cleanliness
8.9Clean, well maintained.
Location
9.4Superb location alongside the canal, close to motorway.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Stafford, GB
★ 4-star9/102,142 reviews
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
Stafford, GB
★ 3-star8.2/10139 reviews
0.21 km (0.13 mi) from original
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Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
The Moat House8.8
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns8.2
Cleanliness
The Moat House8.9
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns6.8
Service
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns9.8
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group9.3
Food & Breakfast
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group9.3
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns6.3
Amenities & Facilities
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group9.3
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns7.8
Value
The Moat House9.3
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns8.7
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group amenity advantages
Concierge serviceLaundry
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns amenity advantages
Billiards or pool tableAccessible shuttle
The Moat House amenity advantages
Electric vehicle charging station
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 5.5 km.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns: 0.21 km (0.13 mi)
The Moat House: 5.7 km (3.5 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
9/10Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
8.2/10The Moat House
9/103 Bed Townhouse Stafford
8.7/10Rooms
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
8.8Rooms met expectations for a classic British hotel; mentioned as comfortable.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
8.2Rooms were spacious and cozy but reported to be very hot and noisy.
The Moat House
8.8Comfortable and well-designed rooms.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackCleanliness
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
8.3Bar area is cozy; some service delays indicated issues with cleanliness.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
6.8Very dirty rooms reported along with stains and mould.
The Moat House
8.9Clean, well maintained.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackLocation
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
9.3Great location with a vibrant atmosphere; conveniently located in town center.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
9.3Good central location mentioned in multiple reviews.
The Moat House
9.4Superb location alongside the canal, close to motorway.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackService
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
9.3Staff were friendly and attentive; overall positive sentiments regarding service.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
9.8Staff were kind and helpful throughout various reviews.
The Moat House
9.4Staff were very friendly, attentive, and helpful.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackSleep & Noise
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
—Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
—The Moat House
—3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
—Food & Breakfast
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
9.3Breakfast was amazing; food quality during events was highly praised.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
6.3Meal service was appalling with a shortage of staff.
The Moat House
8.4Food quality varied; some meals had issues but generally good.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackAmenities & Facilities
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
9.3Amenities include coffee shop, restaurant, bar, and great private dining.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
7.8Common areas slightly worn but overall decent amenities.
The Moat House
8.4Standard quality for this hotel tier.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackValue
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
8.8Prices deemed fair for quality, as per feedback.
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
8.7Good value for money cited despite some issues.
The Moat House
9.3Considering the experience, it represents good value.
3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Not enough guest feedbackLandmarks
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire - The Coaching Inn Group
Victoria ParkVine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
Site of CastleThe Moat House
Teddesley Hall3 Bed Townhouse Stafford
Charnley Road Playing Fields