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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Check Inn Swindon
79 Woodland View,
Swindon SN4 9AA
01793 331428Always try and call ahead to check availability
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Reported as Free
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Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant
The Check Inn Swindon Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺🏕️
The Check Inn is a traditional pub located at 79 Woodland View, Swindon, SN4 9AA, situated in the Wroughton area on the edge of Swindon. It has a rich history, formerly known as the Black Horse, and has been part of various brewery ownerships including Simonds, Courage, Ushers, and Fuller’s before coming under new management as The Check Inn in the 1990s. Now operating free of tie, it features a selection of locally sourced changing real ales and ciders. The pub is dog friendly in the bar area and offers a relaxed atmosphere with historic photographs of Old Wroughton decorating the walls.
Opening Times ⏰
- Monday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Closed Sunday and Monday (some reports indicate Sunday permanently closed)
Note: The kitchen may not operate daily; when open, food is served during pub hours but there have been occasional closures or limited menu availability due to events.
Food 🍽️
The Check Inn serves classic pub food with some standout dishes such as large lasagnas, chili, belly pork with market vegetables, vegetarian sausages, and risotto. The food receives generally positive remarks for taste and portion sizes, though some reviews note occasional kitchen closures and occasional menu discrepancies. The pub offers traditional, hearty meals suitable for a comfortable stopover.
Facilities 🚐🍻
- Motorhome Parking suitable for stopovers
- Dog friendly (bar area only)
- Function room available for bookings
- Changing local beers and real cider selection
- Pool table and occasional music quiz nights
- Beer garden available for outdoor seating
Reviews ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆
Overall, The Check Inn holds a positive rating with customers praising the friendly and attentive staff, well-kept ales, and welcoming environment. Some guests have experienced issues with kitchen availability, but many appreciate the quality and size of the food when served. The pub has a cozy vibe perfect for a motorhome pub stopover.
Dog Friendly 🐕✅
The pub is dog friendly in the bar area, making it a good choice if you are travelling with pets.
Beer Garden 🌳🍺
There is a beer garden available, ideal for relaxing outdoors with your motorhome after enjoying a drink or meal inside.
Nearby Attractions – Things to Do Within 5 Miles 📍🚶♂️
1. Lydiard Park
Lydiard Park is a historic Georgian country estate featuring formal gardens, a large parkland, and a historic mansion. It is perfect for a leisurely walk, picnics, or enjoying nature in beautiful surroundings. The park also hosts events and exhibitions in the mansion throughout the year.
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2. Museum of the Great Western Railway
Just under 2 miles away, this museum celebrates Swindon’s rich railway heritage with interactive displays, models, and historic artifacts. It’s an engaging visit for enthusiasts of industrial history and families alike.
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3. Coate Water Country Park
A beautiful countryside park offering a large lake, walking trails, fishing, and a café. It’s a wonderful location for outdoor activities or a relaxing stroll, perfect for visitors with motorhomes wanting to explore nature nearby.
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4. Swindon Designer Outlet
A popular shopping destination with a wide selection of brand stores, cafes, and restaurants. Ideal for a bit of retail therapy or a coffee break during your stopover.
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5. Stanton Country Park
Offering woodlands, meadows, and a small lake, this countryside park is perfect for walking, bird watching, and enjoying peaceful green space close to Swindon.
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Extra Info about this Motorhome Pub Stopover:
Facilities:
Description:
-The Check Inn Swindon M4 is a cozy and comfortable hotel located in the picturesque town of Swindon. Situated at 79 Woodland View, Swindon SN4 9AA, this hotel offers a peaceful and serene environment for guests to relax and unwind. The rooms are spacious and well-furnished, with all the necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel also has a restaurant that serves delicious meals, and a bar where guests can enjoy a drink or two.
Swindon is a charming town that is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can explore the town’s many museums and galleries, or take a stroll through the beautiful parks and gardens. The town is also home to a number of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.
For those who love the outdoors, Swindon is surrounded by stunning countryside, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. The nearby Cotswolds are also a popular destination for tourists, with their picturesque villages and rolling hills.
Overall, The Check Inn Swindon M4 is the perfect base for exploring all that this beautiful part of England has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing break or an action-packed adventure, Swindon has something for everyone.
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