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The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel

The Pines Hotel
3.5 star property
Swanage
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363)
The price is ￥22,689
￥27,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
The Pines Hotel
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Birch

Birch

Birch
3.0 star property
Swanage
The price is ￥156,646
￥187,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Birch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Swanage?

Our prices for hotels in Swanage are cheapest in January
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Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
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Typical weather for Swanage
December
Low crowds
High 10°C / low 6°C. Cloudy most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 8 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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May, High crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Swanage

View from the town
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Swanage Beach

4.5/5 (77 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Swanage Beach, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Swanage. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Pier Beach located nearby.
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Dog walk at shell bay.
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Studland Beach and Nature Reserve

4.7/5 (26 reviews)
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve is 3.7 mi (6 km) from central Swanage, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Old Harry Rocks and Compton Acres, both nearby.
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Learn more about Swanage

Swanage is well-known for its seaside and gardens while attractions include Swanage Beach and Old Harry Rocks. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Studland Beach and Nature Reserve and Dorset and East Devon Coast.

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The Knoll House

The Knoll House

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Swanage?
You can find top hotels in Swanage from ￥17,446 with options to suit your budget and needs. YHA Swanage - Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Swanage that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Swanage hotels?
Discover great deals on Swanage hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Swanage hotels.
Can I book Swanage hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Swanage hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Swanage beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Swanage, Swanage Beach, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, and Shell Bay Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Swanage beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out The Knoll House if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. The Pines Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.2. Located on the beach, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Grand Hotel Swanage is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the indoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Swanage?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Swanage:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Swanage.
What are some of the best hotels in Swanage for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Swanage romantic hotel. Our travelers love Purbeck House Hotel, a hotel with a bar/lounge. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Swanage for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Swanage hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Swanage hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Grand Hotel Swanage is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. The Knoll House is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a restaurant and an outdoor tennis court. To find more stays in Swanage with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Swanage hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Swanage hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Swanage?
For hotels in central Swanage, check out Haven Hotel and The Pines Hotel. Travelers love Haven Hotel for its location, as well as the beach, indoor pool and ocean-view restaurant this hotel offers. The Pines Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Corfe Castle Village is a central neighborhood for your Swanage vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Swanage?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Swanage, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Swanage if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 44 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 84 apartments or 162 cottages.
What will the weather in Swanage be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Swanage when the average temp is 61°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 45°F. October and November are the months with the most rain.

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