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The Goddard Arms

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The Goddard Arms, 1 High Street, Swindon -0800 031 8416
Area: Swindon
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HOTEL RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4 out of 5 (1689 Ratings)
0.8 miles Wyvern Theatre Swindon
v6 mins driving
t18 mins walking
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Hotel Description
Located in the heart of Swindon's Old Town The Goddard Arms features an on-site bar and restaurant as well as limited free parking. A flat-screen TV private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities are provided in each room at The Goddard Arms and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. A roast dinner is served in the pub as well as sandwiches wraps and burgers. Cocktails wines and beers are available from the bar and can be enjoyed in the beer garden. Swindon Art Gallery is a 5-minute walk away and features music concerts theater and standup comedy. The historic Lydiard House is a 15-minute drive and is located in a 260-acre country park.

Check-in time: 15:00   Check-out time: 11:00
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Amenities View More
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Accessible
Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Bar
` Adult only
` On-site parking
` 24-hour security
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Outdoor furniture
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Audible alarm
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Takeout dining services available

The Goddard Arms Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Very Good (4 out of 5)

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Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

David Thu, 12 June 2025

Nice Room. Good Breakfast. Restaurant...

Liked: Old style. Good beer in the bar!
Disliked: Shower not easy to get into No opening windows and it was very hot even with a fan

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Peter Wed, 11 June 2025

The hotel was friendly, efficient...

Liked: Breakfast was excellent, the staff were very helpful and friendly and I was made to feel welcome from the time I stepped into the Hotel.
Disliked: Nothing, it was a great place to stay.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Michael Wed, 11 June 2025

Stay for family funeral

Liked: Friendly staff, good position for where we needed to goGood evening meal and breakfast
Disliked: In room 3 hot water too hot in bath/ showerNo dairy free spread at breakfast

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Ray Tue, 10 June 2025

Good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Leila Mon, 9 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Julie Mon, 9 June 2025

Good stay very clean ,...

Liked: The rooms are big , very clean , nice big bed , fluffy towels , nice toiletries provided, coffee machine with pods , biscuits , tea & milk , ironing board & iron
Disliked: We stayed Friday, Saturday, Sunday, the noise from the music on Friday & Saturday was awful think there should be some consideration that it’s a hotel too with guests trying to sleep

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Mark Sun, 8 June 2025

Nice but won’t rush back

Liked: Rooms good bed comfortable breakfast good Staff very friendly
Disliked: Room was on high street side so constant noise all night from traffic and people shouting.Shower water was extremely hot even when turned down ,was uncomfortable.Radiator in bathroom was on hot all the time If stayed again would ask for a room away from the high street side

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Caroline Sat, 7 June 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Sarah Fri, 6 June 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Evgenia Thu, 5 June 2025

Nice and cosy place in...

Liked: The bath in the bathroom was great, having a pub in the same building was very convinient.
Disliked: Shower hose was a bit dodgy - it was leaking.

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The Goddard Arms 1 High Street, Swindon