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About the Hotel

34 Caraway Drive, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN2 2RF
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Near Mouldon Hill Country Park
Nice
6.8
/10

Accommodations

Home Away From Home offers 40 rooms with diverse layouts including single, double, and family-size accommodations. Many rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy for all guests. Some select units also feature kitchen areas, providing flexibility for longer stays.

Location

Located centrally in Swindon, the hotel is just a short stroll from local shops and dining options. The nearby railway station provides easy access for exploring surrounding areas. Major attractions like the Steam Museum and Lydiard Park are within a quick drive.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a range of breakfast options at the on-site dining area, offering both continental and cooked choices. Additionally, local restaurants are easily accessible for lunch and dinner. The hotel promotes a community feel, encouraging social dining experiences.

Business Facilities

Home Away From Home accommodates business travelers with on-site meeting facilities that can host various events. High-speed internet ensures seamless connectivity for all professional needs. A quiet atmosphere supports productive work sessions or meetings.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly options including spacious rooms suited for groups. Children can enjoy local activities with nearby parks and play areas available. The accommodating environment makes it simple for families to relax together.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Swindon

Rooms: 40 accommodations with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site dining area with breakfast options

Business: On-site meeting facilities for events

“Home Away From Home presents a mixed bag, with the warmth of the host and pristine cleanliness standing out positively. While some guests experienced exceptional hospitality, others expressed reservations about their stay. In my view, the property could benefit from increased consistency in its approach to guest safety and comfort.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

34 Caraway Drive, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN2 2RF
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34 Caraway Drive, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN2 2RF
Explore Swindon
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lydiard Park
Lydiard Park
35 minutes' walk
Lydiard Park features extensive gardens, a historic mansion, and scenic walking trails, making it a perfect spot for families and nature lovers.
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
35 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into the history of the Great Western Railway, with interactive exhibits and a collection of historic locomotives.
Mouldon Hill Country Park
Mouldon Hill Country Park
30 minutes' walk
Mouldon Hill Country Park is ideal for outdoor activities, featuring walking trails and picnic areas along the scenic lake.
St John's Church
15 minutes' walk
St John's Church is a beautiful historic building known for its architecture and community events, adding charm to the local area.
Laser Quest
20 minutes' walk
Laser Quest offers an exciting indoor laser tag experience, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to engage in a fun, competitive atmosphere.
Shaw Forest Park
Shaw Forest Park
30 minutes' walk
Shaw Forest Park provides tranquil walking paths amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and leisure walks for solo travelers or couples.
Haydon Wick Workmans Club
15 minutes' walk
This relaxed venue offers traditional British pub food and live events, making it a cozy spot for casual dining with friends.
Twigs Community Gardens
Twigs Community Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Twigs Community Gardens serves fresh, seasonal dishes in a charming, rustic setting with options for various dietary needs.
Co-Decode Live Escape Games
Co-Decode Live Escape Games
25 minutes' walk
This engaging escape room venue offers teamwork challenges for friends and families, providing an entertaining and immersive experience.
Abbey Stadium
Abbey Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Abbey Stadium hosts various sporting events and regular entertainment programs, offering fun for families and local sports fans.
Getting around town
City Centre
Swindon7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)80 min  ·  33.1 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Home Away From Home
What are the check-in and check-out times at Home Away From Home?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Home Away From Home?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What is the nearest airport to Home Away From Home?
Bristol Airport is located 77 km away from the hotel.
Which attractions are nearby Home Away From Home?
Lydiard Park is 7 km away, Coate Water Country Park is 9 km away, and Cotswold Water Park is 16 km away.
What are the room amenities available at Home Away From Home?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, cookware, kitchen utensils, and free toiletries.
Can I find dining options near Home Away From Home?
While there are no on-site restaurants, several dining options are available within a short drive.
What amenities are provided in the bathrooms at Home Away From Home?
Some units feature a private bathroom equipped with a shower, slippers, a hair dryer, and free toiletries.

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