Hotel on the M4

If you frequently find yourself on the road, searching for a comfortable place to rest and recharge during your travels, you’ve arrived at the perfect destination. We understand the challenges of finding the ideal location with cosy rooms and friendly staff that welcomes you with open arms.

Whether you find yourself caught up in the bustling world of corporate commuting or embark on frequent long-distance journeys to visit far-flung family members, we have the perfect hotel tailored specifically for those in need of a comfortable night stay and who frequently travel on the M4.

Alexandra House Hotel 

Perhaps you’re travelling from the north of England or have been on a holiday in Cornwall and are in need of a good stopping point to break up your journey. Our hotel, Alexandra House, is a modern and stylish venue, strategically positioned for convenient access and nestled on the outskirts of the breathtaking Cotswolds. Located a mere four miles from Swindon, with easy proximity to the M4 this hotel offers easy accessibility from both the eastbound and northbound directions as it is conveniently located off a roundabout

If you are after more than just a comfortable night’s sleep the hotel’s restaurant offers a dynamic menu featuring locally sourced and seasonal dishes, all enjoyed in a modern ambience that encourages relaxation. 

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Accommodation in Swindon – Local Hotel Close to M4

Upstairs, our collection of 152 contemporary and comfortable guest bedrooms provides the perfect haven to unwind after a long day. Whether you are a leisure guest or a business traveller, we are the ideal hotel in Swindon to meet your needs. In addition to being a hotel that warmly accommodates you and your family, we take pride in being a dog-friendly establishment, where your furry friends are also welcome. 

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Bedroom Offers

  • Two Night Dinner Bed and Breakfast

    Discover our exciting Two Night Bedroom offer! Bed & Breakfast with dinner and 20% off beverages for stays up to and including 14th April 2024.

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  • One Night Dinner Bed and Breakfast

    Escape the winter blues with our exclusive “Dinner, Bed, and Breakfast” offer, available for a limited time!

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Stay with us

Surrounded by picturesque country grounds, Alexandra House boasts spacious and comfortable rooms, serving as an ideal setting for a stop-off point when on the road or specifically in need of a hotel near the M4. Discover the local attractions in Swindon while enjoying your stay at our conveniently located hotel. The surrounding area offers many remarkable destinations to explore, ranging from captivating museums and scenic country parks to the possibility of an exciting excursion to the renowned Cheltenham Race Course.

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Things To Do Local To Alexandra House

  • Cheltenham Race Course

    Cheltenham Race Course offers many events throughout the year including Cheltenham Festival and the annual Cheltenham Gold Cup, plus race days. Cheltenham Race Course offers a sense of enjoyment for everyone, from those who are sampling the finest hospitality to the racegoers on the course, Cheltenham Race Course offers an unforgettable experience that you will

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  • The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT)

    Outdoor Attraction | RIAT | 30 Minutes from Alexandra House

    Join the world’s largest military airshow; The Royal International Air Tattoo.

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  • STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

    If you are staying in Swindon, a trip to the Museum of the Great Western Railway is vital. It’s functioned for over 140 years and used to be the largest railway facilities in the world. Featuring the Isambard Kingdon Brunel, the engineer who designed the railway and its infrastructure.

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Venue Features

14 Meeting Rooms

Our flexible, modern spaces set the scene for memorable events.

Free Wifi

Up-to-date technology in our modern event rooms includes high speed Wifi.

Bedrooms

151 double and twin guest rooms.

Easily Accessible Location

Located near Bristol and London, 4 miles from Swindon and 10 minutes from the M4

Leisure Facilities

We offer a gym, sauna, steam room, pool, jacuzzi, and tennis courts for leisure.

240 Max.Capacity

Our rooms hold up to 240 people so we’re ready for events of any size.

Ample Free Parking & EV Charging Points

Free parking for delegates and 4 EV charging points- £1.00/connection + 40p/kWh

Breakout Spaces

Multiple breakout spaces for informal meetings.

Airport Taxi

London Heathrow and Bristol Airport are both about an hour’s drive away.

Dog Friendly

Our rooms at Alexandra House are dog friendly.

  • 14 Meeting Rooms

    Our flexible, modern spaces set the scene for memorable events.

  • Free Wifi

    Up-to-date technology in our modern event rooms includes high speed Wifi.

  • Bedrooms

    151 double and twin guest rooms.

  • Easily Accessible Location

    Located near Bristol and London, 4 miles from Swindon and 10 minutes from the M4

  • Leisure Facilities

    We offer a gym, sauna, steam room, pool, jacuzzi, and tennis courts for leisure.

  • 240 Max.Capacity

    Our rooms hold up to 240 people so we’re ready for events of any size.

  • Ample Free Parking & EV Charging Points

    Free parking for delegates and 4 EV charging points- £1.00/connection + 40p/kWh

  • Breakout Spaces

    Multiple breakout spaces for informal meetings.

  • Airport Taxi

    London Heathrow and Bristol Airport are both about an hour’s drive away.

  • Dog Friendly

    Our rooms at Alexandra House are dog friendly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old do you need to be to book a bedroom?

You need to be 18 years old to book at room at Alexandra House.

Is my child allowed to come?

Children are very welcome at our venue. You can view our child policy here.

Do you offer room service?

Yes, we offer room service for a charge of £5 per order. View our room service menu.

What can you do in the local area?

There are lots of exciting things to do in the local area, you can see the complete list of attractions and events on our Things to do page. This includes Barbury Castle,  Cotswold Water Park, STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway and the Annual Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in July.

What amenities are offered in the bedrooms?

Amenities include:

  • Desk or workspace
  • Showere over Bathtub (excluding adapted rooms)
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • High-speed internet
  • En suite bathroom
  • Coffee/Tea

All bedrooms are either a double, twin or king bed.

Can I bring my dog?

Our bedrooms are dog friendly, please let us know when booking that you’ll be bringing your furry friend!  There is a supplement of £25 per stay to have your pet with you. View our Pet Policy.

What is your cancellation policy?

Please refer to your booking confirmation terms and conditions.

How do I cancel my reservation?

Please refer to your booking confirmation terms and conditions.

What are your check-in and check-out times?

You can check in from 3pm on the day of your stay.

Check out is 11am.

How do I book a bedroom at Alexandra House?

For room availability and to book a stay at Alexandra House please visit our booking page.

What hours is your reception desk open?

Our reception desk is open 24 hours per day.

Do you offer car charging points?

Yes. EV Charging, see SyncEV app for details. Guests are asked to contact the hotel prior to arrival for use of charging points and further instructions. Charging points are available for hotel guests only and guests are asked to bring their own charging cable.

Details below:

7KW Charge. CCS Connection Type 2.

£1 Connection Fee with 40p per KwH thereafter.

Do you offer leisure facilities?

Our leisure facilities include an air conditioned gym with modern cardio equipment and weight machines. We also offer a heated swimming pool, steam room and hot tub. Outdoor tennis courts, please speak to a member of our reception team to hire rackets and balls.

Hotel guests can enjoy free access to our leisure facilities during their stay and can collect a complimentary towel at the gym reception. 

To find out more about our equipment, opening times and memberships visit our Leisure page.

Does the venue offer free parking?

Yes, we offer on-site, free parking for hotel guests and event attendees. With the exception of the electric charge points (see SyncEV app for details)

Where can I find your hotel offers?

Our latest offers are available here

What room types do you offer?

We offer double bedrooms, twin rooms, family rooms and superior rooms. Explore our bedrooms.

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Alexandra House
Whittingham Drive,
Swindon,
SN4 0QJ

+44 (0) 1793 819 000 Get Directions