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About the Hotel

1 Henry Street, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5BX

Close to St Mary's Church

Very good

7.1

7.2

/10

3.0

3.1

Loved by Ibis Budget Swindon guests

Cute communal areas
Clean corridors
Memory foam mattress
Powerful shower
Convenient location

"Breakfast was excellent, certainly unexpected at the price."

Joe from United Kingdom

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"Extremely convenient for both parking at Shepherd Street and for town, plus 12 O'clock check out time for those who love to stay in bed!."

Andrew from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast is gorgeous, You can make a bacon sandwich (perfect after a night of drinking and included)"

Gail W from United Kingdom

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Location

Ibis Budget Swindon is conveniently located just off the M4 motorway, providing swift access to the surrounding area. The hotel is situated a short drive from Swindon city center and just 10 miles from the historical sites of Avebury. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as the Cotswold Water Park and Lydiard Park.

Rooms

This hotel offers 125 well-appointed rooms, complete with essential amenities tailored for comfort. Each room has a flat-screen TV and an en-suite bathroom for guest convenience. Family rooms are also available, accommodating up to three people, providing flexible options for visitors.

Dining

Ibis Budget Swindon offers a breakfast-service area where guests can enjoy a continental buffet each morning. With a range of options available, it caters to various tastes and preferences. The hotel also provides vending machines for snacks and refreshments available 24/7.

Accessibility

This hotel prioritizes accessibility, featuring wheelchair-friendly rooms and facilities. Parking is available on-site, with designated spaces for guests with disabilities. The easy access makes it a suitable choice for all travelers.

Highlights

Ibis Budget Swindon stands out with its budget-conscious pricing while offering essential services that do not compromise quality. The hotel's central location allows quick exploration of attractions, while its family-friendly options cater to visitors of all ages. Guests can utilize on-site parking facilities, making it a convenient base for trips around Swindon.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Swindon city center

Rooms: 125 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Continental buffet each morning

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly rooms

“Ibis Budget Swindon presents a straightforward option, though reports of parking limitations and inconsistent service should be considered. Reviews suggest that while rooms are basic and clean, potential space constraints, especially for two occupants, exist, offset by the appeal of a strong shower and effective air conditioning. The availability of an included breakfast from early hours adds some value, especially given the absence of in-room kettles.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPancake Perfection

The continental breakfast was great. I loved making American-style pancakes at the push of a button.

Jessica from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was very easy. A private car park is very close to the hotel and costs £9 for 24hrs.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Media & EntertainmentLarge TV

The room had a large TV. There were also lots of plugs and USB points available to charge my gadgets.

Kenji from Japan

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BedroomComfy Bed

The beds were comfortable, and the room was very clean, with plenty of lights for reading at night.

Aisha from Nigeria

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room No Window

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room No Window

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Ibis Budget Swindon, guests can indulge in delectable British cuisine at Recoupe Swindon, a family-friendly venue that invites travelers to relax and savor their meals. With a modern ambiance and an array of dining options, every meal is an opportunity to relish authentic flavors throughout the day.

Recoupe Swindon

British

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Savor a delightful buffet that caters to every taste, with offerings available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and a cocktail hour. Perfect for family meals or casual gatherings.

Reservation

Open daily from 00:00 - 23:30

Ibis Budget Swindon Location

1 Henry Street, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5BX

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1 Henry Street, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN1 5BX

City landmarks

Museum

STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

2600 ft

Shopping Area

Swindon Designer Outlet

3500 ft

Landmark

The Magic Roundabout

3900 ft

Museum

The Museum of Computing

2100 ft

Landmark

Rainbow Walk

2300 ft

Landmark

Wilts & Berks Canal

2800 ft

Gallery

Swindon museum and art gallery

5000 ft

Museum

Steam Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Queens Park

4100 ft

Garden

Town Gardens

1.0 mi

Landmark

ATBShop Skate Warehouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

National Trust

3100 ft

Church

St. Augustine of Canterbury

3500 ft

Landmark

Incarcerated

3400 ft

Garden

Twigs Community Gardens

1.9 mi

Landmark

Co-Decode Live Escape Games

5000 ft

Landmark

Rushey Platt

1.2 mi

Landmark

Plaum's Pit

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lawns Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wichelstowe Footbridge

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Coate Water Country Park

2.2 mi

Park

Shaw Forest Park

1.9 mi

Park

Lydiard Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Polo Ground

1.9 mi

Nearby

Church

St Mary's Church

1900 ft

Suite 19a

The Parade

1900 ft

Lydiard Park

St Mary's Lydiard Tregoze

1900 ft

England

Windmill Hill

1900 ft

St Margaret's church

1900 ft

Public Building

Historic England Archive

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Sir Daniel Arms

400 ft

1-2 Fleet Street

Super Fry

100 ft

35 Bridge Street

Rooster's Grill Shack

400 ft

13-14 Fleet Street

The Glue Pot

900 ft

5 Emlyn Square

Franklin's

1100 ft

The Crossing Brunel Centre

Fillerz

1200 ft

The Crossing 31 The Arcade The Brunel Shopping Centre

Muffin Break

1200 ft

Brunel Plaza Brunel Centre

Triple Two Coffee

1400 ft

4 Havelock Square Brunel Shopping Centre

Elephant Thai Cafe

1700 ft

49 Market Street

Explore Swindon

STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

10 minutes' walk

A museum dedicated to the history of the Great Western Railway, featuring artifacts and interactive exhibits.

Swindon Designer Outlet

13 minutes' walk

A shopping haven with more than 90 outlet stores, perfect for bargain hunters and fashion enthusiasts.

The Museum of Computing

8 minutes' walk

An insightful glance into the history of computers, showcasing vintage machines and interactive displays.

The Magic Roundabout

15 minutes' walk

A unique and famous roundabout system, known for its quirky design and a must-see landmark in Swindon.

Wilts & Berks Canal

11 minutes' walk

A scenic route ideal for walking and cycling, perfect for relaxation or enjoying nature away from the city.

ATBShop Skate Warehouse

20 minutes' walk

An indoor skate park featuring ramps and a friendly atmosphere for thrill-seekers of all ages.

The Sir Daniel Arms

2 minutes' walk

A traditional pub serving classic British dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and local ales.

Franklin's

4 minutes' walk

A casual dining spot offering a menu of seasonal, locally-sourced dishes in a relaxed setting.

Co-Decode Live Escape Games

20 minutes' walk

An engaging live escape game experience that challenges teamwork and problem-solving skills in themed rooms.

Local Bars and Pubs

Short drive

A vibrant nightlife scene with diverse bars and pubs offering everything from craft beers to cocktails.

Getting around town

City Centre

Swindon9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Gloucestershire (GLO)82 min · 33.9 mi

Bristol (BRS)115 min · 47.4 mi

Train

Swindon Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Ibis Budget Swindon guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ibis Budget Swindon is conveniently located near the railway and bus stations, as well as town centre shops like Tesco and Primark. Guests often find the rooms clean and comfortable, with good showers and TVs. The breakfast offers a variety of choices; however, some guests have found the selection somewhat limited. The hotel provides good value, especially for short stays.

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Review score

Based on 559 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Staff

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Spotless room

Friendly staff

Big bed

Clean bathroom

Good breakfast

Cons

No batteries

No window

Jacob from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Classic Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 18, 2026

8.5/10

Solid Choice for a Short Stay

spacious roomreliable signalpower showerfresh towels

The room was quite spacious and very clean. The double bed offered great comfort and I appreciated the large TV with reliable signal. The bathroom was also well maintained with a good power shower and fresh towels ready for use after a long journey.

The room had no kettle, so making a hot drink in the room was not possible.

Rooms

9/10

My room included a comfortable double bed. I could use a large TV offering a good signal. The ensuite bathroom presented a clean space with a power shower.

Service

8/10

The staff seemed helpful and friendly . The check-in process was quick. I found a relaxed atmosphere at the hotel.

Location

9/10

This location is central with easy access to local amenities. I could walk to the town center in just a few minutes. It was convenient for shopping and dining.

Facilities

8/10

Breakfast was included . The hotel features an onsite bar. Guests have access to toasties and jacket potatoes. The bar provides a relaxing space.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 10, 2026

8.8/10

Surprised by Value and Location!

delicious breakfastfriendly staffkey locationfunctional amenities

I found breakfast delicious, it provided a great start to my day. Staff were helpfull, they addressed my queries with a smile. The location stood out. It was near transport and key attractions. Rooms were clean with functional amenities, perfect for a quick rest.

The room size was little bit small. It felt a bit compact.

Service

9/10

The team was very helpful. They quickly responded to requests. Their attention. I appreciated their commitment to providing assistance. I didn't expect such service.

Facilities

8/10

The breakfast room felt cute and tidy. I saw they kept the area well kept, the general atmosphere was good. I noticed available parking was convenient.

Location

10/10

The hotel enjoys proximity to the railway station. The central area is easily reached. Shops are close by. Public transport options near the hotel simplify transport.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast includes various options. Pancakes and bacon are served. I saw fresh fruit and pastries. I found the breakfast selection had good quality.

Rooms

9/10

The room features a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom. I found the television working. The WiFi worked. It allowed me to get some work done.

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Jennifer from United Kingdom

Couple

Double Room No Window

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 08, 2026

7/10

clean roomvaried breakfastsealed windowinsufficient cooling

The rooms were VERY clean. breakfast was great. I loved the variety!

THE window in my room did not open! the air conditioning was not cooling enough.

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Liam from Ireland

Business traveller

Double Room No Window

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

9/10

comfortable beddecent shower

the room was clean and efficient, it had a comfortable bed. the shower room was decent. i appreciated the good price.

there was no table in my room.

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Christina from United States

Business traveller

Classic Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 01, 2025

8.7/10

Convenient Stay Near Transportation Hubs

clean hotelessential amenitiesconvenient locationconfusing signage

The hotel was very clean. I appreciated the television in the room. The bathroom provided essential amenities. Breakfast offered good options. The hotel's proximity to the town center, train station, and bus station added convenience.

The signage was confusing. I had difficulty locating the car park, despite the website having a postcode. The entrance looked questionable. Better signage and lighting would improve the experience significantly.

Rooms

8/10

The room provided a double bed for comfortable sleep. There was also a functional television offering various channels for entertainment. I found the provided shower gel particularly pleasant after a long day.

Location

9/10

The hotel benefits from a great spot at the edge of the area. The hotel has easy access to transportation hubs. I could easily walk to the coach station in just a few minutes.

Facilities

9/10

Breakfast included was a definite plus. The offering provided a variety of choices to start the day. I found the staff to be very helpful throughout my visit.

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alf from united kingdom

Business traveller

standard twin room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:July 11, 2025

8/10

basic stay, solid points

clean roomcentral location

the room was clean and the shower was good. the location was convenient for accessing the town and the railway station. i appreciated the short walk to both.

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FAQs

About Ibis Budget Swindon

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Budget Swindon?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Ibis Budget Swindon from the nearest airport?

Bristol Airport is 76 km away, while Gloucestershire Airport is 45 km away.

Is there parking available at Ibis Budget Swindon?

Public parking is available on-site for 12 GBP per day without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Ibis Budget Swindon?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves British cuisine, a snack bar, and offers a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 9 GBP.

What are some nearby restaurants to Ibis Budget Swindon?

Nearby restaurants include YC Global Buffet Swindon, Jack Spice, Global Cuisine, Caffe Nero, The Wyvern Tavern, Super Pizza, Monsoon Contemporary Indian Cuisine, and Da Vinci Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Ibis Budget Swindon?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

How far is Ibis Budget Swindon from popular attractions like Lydiard Park?

Ibis Budget Swindon is 1 km from Lydiard Park and 5 km from Coate Water Country Park.

What services are provided at the front desk of Ibis Budget Swindon?

The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/out and luggage storage services.