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Lansdowne Strand - Hotels in Calne

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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

The Strand, Calne, SN11 OEH
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Close to the Black Dog Railway Walk
Very good
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7.6
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4-star historic hotel in Calne

Location

The Lansdowne Strand is strategically located on the A4, just 15 minutes from the M4 motorway. This prime location allows easy access for travelers exploring the picturesque British countryside. The hotel stands as Calne's most iconic building with a history that spans nearly five centuries.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 23 ensuite rooms, each tailored for a comfortable stay. Guest rooms provide essential amenities and the convenience of ensuite facilities. This setup caters to both leisure and business travelers alike.

Historical Significance

Originally built in the 16th century, the hotel has a rich heritage serving hungry and thirsty travelers. It has continued this tradition under the stewardship of Arkell's Brewery, renowned for its brewing since 1843. This lineage adds a sense of timelessness to every stay.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a selection of dining options offered by the Lansdowne Strand. The hotel proudly provides meals crafted with locally sourced ingredients to enhance the dining experience. This commitment to local flavors allows visitors to savor authentic culinary creations.

Beverage Selection

The Lansdowne Strand also offers a varied drink menu, appealing to a range of preferences. Visitors can relax with a drink in a historic setting, adding to the overall experience. The hotel maintains a focus on quality, ensuring that all beverages served meet high standards.

Highlights

Location: Calne's most iconic building

Accommodation: 23 ensuite rooms

Dining: meals crafted with locally sourced ingredients

Beverage: varied drink menu

“This hotel hits a sweet spot for its central Calne location, making it convenient for local visits and transit connections. Guests generally find the rooms comfortable, with good amenities like functional showers and tea/coffee facilities, supported by attentive staff. It's a solid choice for a straightforward stay where the included breakfast adds notable value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwiltshire

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Lansdowne Strand features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, each offering breakfast options, flexible cancellation terms, and special rates
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    13 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Lansdowne Strand provides a range of amenities to help make your stay comfortable and your visit memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Strand at the Lansdowne Strand, guests are invited to indulge in authentic British cuisine within a charming setting. The relaxed ambiance, combined with generous meal times, ensures a delightful experience from breakfast through to dinner, making it a perfect spot for any traveler seeking comfort and flavor.
Lansdowne Strand Calne Restaurant photo
Lansdowne Strand Calne Restaurant photo

The Strand at the Lansdowne Strand

British
Ambiance
Set within a welcoming environment enhanced by period sash windows, the restaurant features a cozy atmosphere with a roaring open fire, ideal for relaxation at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Guests are treated to a complimentary continental breakfast, while lunch and dinner menus showcase hearty British dishes, perfect for those seeking a satisfying meal. Seasonal offerings add a delightful twist, and two bars provide refreshing drinks to complement the culinary experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 08:00 - 10:00, Lunch: 12:00 - 14:30, Dinner: 18:00 - 21:00 (Mon-Thurs), 18:00 - 21:30 (Fri-Sat)

Where to Find Lansdowne Strand

The Strand, Calne, SN11 OEH
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Nearby
4 Carnegie Mews
Calne Heritage Centre
130 m
Black Dog Railway Walk
40 m
Restaurants
Dolphin fish Bar
240 m
10 Phelps Parade
The Marden Cafe
210 m
Mill Street
Explore Calne
Explore the Best of Calne
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Calne Heritage Centre
2 minutes' walk
Calne Heritage Centre showcases local history and culture, ideal for learning about the town's rich heritage.
Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
20 minutes' walk
Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum features a stunning collection of vintage vehicles, appealing to car enthusiasts of all ages.
Bowood House and Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Bowood House is a splendid estate with gorgeous gardens and a historic mansion, offering family-friendly activities.
Cherhill White Horse and Monument
25 minutes' walk
Cherhill White Horse is an iconic chalk hill figure that offers scenic views and walking trails in the surrounding area.
Kennet and Avon Canal
25 minutes' walk
The Kennet and Avon Canal provides serene paths for walking and biking, perfect for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
Bowood House Adventure Playground
40 minutes' walk
This adventure playground caters to families with kids, featuring various outdoor activities for a fun-filled day.
Black Dog Railway Walk
1 minute' walk
The Black Dog Railway Walk offers a tranquil path alongside nature, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the countryside.
Dolphin Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Dolphin Fish Bar serves traditional fish and chips in a cozy setting, known for its quality and quick service.
The Marden Cafe
3 minutes' walk
The Marden Cafe offers a warm atmosphere with an array of breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee.
Calne Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
Calne Town Hall hosts various community events, including markets and live music, fostering local culture.
The Old Bank
5 minutes' walk
The Old Bank is a lively pub known for its casual vibe and regular quiz nights, ideal for a fun evening out.
Travel & transport
  • City Centre
    Calne 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 89 min  ·  59 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 111 min  ·  73.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest feedback for Lansdowne Strand, shared by travelers who have stayed there.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable sleep
Safe parking
Breakfast box
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Steep stairs access
Poor plumbing
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 533 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Lansdowne Strand
Is there a nearby location where I can park my car during my stay?
15 April 2024
Free parking is available on Patford Street, just a short walk from the hotel.
What time is breakfast served in the morning?
10 July 2024
Breakfast is available from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM.
Are bicycles welcome, and is there a secure place to store them?
22 June 2024
There is a designated area for bicycle storage available for guests.
Can an early check-in be arranged if I have a special event?
30 July 2024
An early check-in may be possible upon request, depending on availability.
Is there a restaurant on the premises for dining during my stay?
5 September 2024
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
Are dogs allowed in the hotel, and if so, are there specific rooms designated for them?
10 November 2024
Dogs are permitted in the annex rooms. It's advisable to contact the hotel to discuss this option.
What time can I check in, and when does check-out need to be completed?
15 December 2024
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is required by 10:30 AM.
Are there gluten-free options available on the menu?
3 October 2024
While there isn't a dedicated gluten-free menu, some dishes can be adjusted to meet gluten-free requirements.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided for guests traveling from the airport?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available at the hotel.
Are there any attractions or amenities nearby?
24 February 2025
There are various restaurants, attractions, and public transport options located in close proximity to the hotel.

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