The Swan Hotel

Information

• Directions

  From the M1, leave at junctions 12 or 13 and follow signs for the A5. From Milton Keynes, take the A5 onto the A4146, heading to Leighton Buzzard. From the A5, take the A4146, taking the turn off roundabout for the bypass and exiting left at the roundabout towards Linslade. The road will bring you to the centre of Leighton Buzzard.

• Parking

  For all guests, there is a pay-and-display car park to the rear of the building, on Duncombe Drive (LU7 1SD for your sat nav). Parking charges apply from 8am to 6pm and start from £2 for two hours. Special daily and weekly rates are available, while Saturday afternoon, Sunday and bank holidays are free.

• Local Transport

  Leighton Buzzard train station is on the main London (Euston)-to-Birmingham line. Nearby stations on this line include Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead and Watford. Buses run regularly from Leighton Buzzard to most local towns, including Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Dunstable and Luton. These can be caught from the bus stop on High Street and other stops around the town, depending on the route. There is also a network of routes inside the town. There are five major airports within a reasonable distance from Leighton Buzzard: Luton (17 miles), Heathrow (47 miles), Stansted (65 miles), East Midlands (79 miles) and Gatwick (82 miles).

• Local Attractions

  We are 15 miles from central Milton Keynes, with its excellent shopping centre, and 12 miles from the MK Dons Stadium. The MK Stadium complex has a good selection of shops, a cinema and many restaurants and the brand-new BOUNCE indoor trampoline park for the kids. For the family, we have Mead Open Farm, The Xscape Ski and Snowboard centre and sky-diving simulator all close by. We are situated close to the Grand Union Canal which is excellent for walks with the family or, for the fitness fanatics, it’s great for an early morning run.