Location. Alexandra House is located in Wroughton, England, three miles from Croate Country Park, three miles from Swindon, four miles from Butterfly World, and six miles from Barbary Castle.
Hotel Features. This modern hotel is situated in 20 acres of landscaped grounds and features an indoor pool, a spa pool, sauna, steam room, gymnasium, tennis courts, and an aerobics studio. Other amenities include Internet connections (surcharge), and complimentary parking.
The Alexandra House modern Orangery restaurant opens onto a patio and barbecue area. It serves a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Lunch and a plated table dhote dinner are also served, and drinks are offered in the lounge bar.
Business facilities include computer rental, 25 meeting rooms, and a business centre.
There is a running track by the hotel, and swimming and mountain biking are offered nearby.
Guestrooms. There are 154 guestrooms on two storeys featuring contemporary decor in muted tones. All are equipped with direct dial phones, televisions, and Internet connections (surcharge). Other amenities include safes, clock radios, and tea and coffee makers. Bathrooms have a shower/bath combinations and hair dryers.
Expert Tip. Coate Water Country Parks biggest feature is it 56 acre reservoir, which was built in the 1820s as a headwater tank for the Wiltshire and Berkshire Canal. In the 1970s a smaller lake was created as a flood storage lagoon, which was made Wiltshires first Local Nature Reserve in 1976. An official Site of Special Scientific Interest, flora and fauna abound.
Rates:
125 - 125
Number Of Rooms: 1
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 1400
Check Out Time: 1000
Amenities:
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
Children Allowed
Business Center
Alexandra House
Whittingham Drive Wroughton
Swindon, United Kingdom SN4 0QJ
Driving Directions:
From London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
Distance to Alexandra House is 68 miles, approximately 75 minutes drive.
Getting there. The Heathrow Express train is the quickest way into London. It departs from the airport every 15 minutes, and takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station in central London. Trains connect from here with Swindon station, which is 3 miles from the hotel. Black taxis cost approximately 75 GBP to the hotel. Coaches from the airport run to Swindon. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. A car is recommended for accessing attractions within the hotel vicinity.
Driving directions. From Heathrow take the M4 west.
Leave the M4 at Junction 16 and take the third exit signposted Wroughton and B4005.
Continue for approximately half a mile and then turn left, staying on the B4005 towards Wroughton.
Continue for almost two miles, straight over two mini roundabouts until a t junction.
Turn left onto the A4361 for Chiseldon.
Travel straight over a mini roundabout and take the second exit toward Barbury Castle at the next roundabout with the Three Tuns pub on your left.
Continue for 1.5 miles on the B4005 passing a housing estate on the right.
Take the next turning on the right followed by the next road on the right.
Alexandra House is on the left.