Address: Junction 17 and 18, M4 westbound between, Chippenham SN14 6LB, United Kingdom
Phone: +447961034566
Rating: 3.8
based on 495 reviews.
Facilities
Pros:
"Clean facilities. I'd stop again."
"The toilets were clean and fresh smelling."
"Toilets generally clean. Whole place generally tidy."
"Clean toilets and friendly staff at the Costa coffee outlet."
"Facilities weβre clean."
"Toilets are clean and presentable. The seating area inside is modern."
"Toilets were clean and maintained."
Cons:
"Only 1 x Disabled persons wheelchair normally available but it was broke."
"Looking very tired nowadays, I was there late so not much open and a tired, not very friendly service from WHSmith personnel."
"The temporary men's toilets outside are a disgrace. Unclean, dirty, broken soap dispensers."
"Unfortunately the eating areas were really dirty, food all over the floor, dirty tables and random chairs strewn about the place."
"The toilets were closed at the time and hence needed to use the baby changing room instead."
"The Burger King seemed severely understaffed. Bins full - tables filthy - floors sticky and really not cared for at all."
"Good facilities but the toilets were dirty and many were broken."
Service & Staff
Pros:
"Also great little play area for toddlers, I don't know why other services don't have this feature, kept him entertained whilst mum and dad could recoop and charge our car π"
"Really impressed, super friendly staff (KFC and Burger king and wh Smith's) and seemed extra clean."
"The staff were apologetic in advance stating there was a 20 minute wait for food as there was only 3 of them on duty."
"Friendly staff and typical Travelodge facilities."
"Staff were all very friendly, helpful & welcoming."
"The staff member very polite and pleasant."
"Staff generally are polite and helpful."
Cons:
"The evening shift on September 16 2021 were the slowest, most unprofessional of any staff I have ever witnessed."
"Staff at Burger King are terrible. Poor service."
"Staff were rude and dismissive of the customers and their questions shocking tbh."
"None of the staff were welcoming or friendly at all, not one hello or smile."
"Went to Costa, as usual run by disinterested youths, got the order completely wrong."
"Was ignored by the staff at the noodle place for ten minutes."
"terrible service at kfc - rude and slow !!"
Food & Dining
Pros:
"Many eating areas such as KFC, Marks & Spencer, Burger king & independent eating establishments."
"Good variety in services."
"They have a great marks and Spencer food hall, numerous shops."
"Loads to choose from and not too expensive. The usual fast food places to choose from."
"Generally there is a good choice of food and drink."
"Had a Costa bacon roll which was actually much nicer than it looked with plenty of bacon. With a nice fresh roll."
"Good choice of food, but quite expensive for a family to eat."
Cons:
"Avoid purchasing fuel if you can due to the ridiculously high price."
"The Costa is okay but the Greggs with its stone cold cheese and onion pasties should hang itβs head in shame."
"Spent 15 mins on the burger King machine messing around, not letting me order half the stuff I wanted."
"Very disappointing! Popped in for something to eat and was really looking forward to a Burger from Burger King. Unfortunately, it was only just warm, same with the fries and the service was terrible."
"Plenty of choice to buy food/ drinks, Costa, Gregg's, m&s, Cornish pasty van, KFC and a Burger King, however Burger King had run out of burgers and we're only offering chicken, very expensive place to visit!"
"Burger King food was appalling."
"Just Costa and Burger King so no cooked breakfast now as they've closed the cafe."
Cleanliness & Maintenance
Pros:
"It was clean and warm and well kept."
"The toilets here have recently been completely re-done and so feel and smell clean."
"Toilet facilities are kept extremely clean!"
"Restrooms and baby changing facilities were absolutely spotless."
"Service station was clean and maintained with plenty of car parking."
"The services were clean and so were the toilet facilities when we visited."
"The place as a whole was clean, tidy and well set out."
Cons:
"About the dirtiest service station I have been in for a long time...to the point where I am writing the review. Dirty tables and overflowing bins everywhere."
"The toilets were also really dirty & there was an awful smell throughout the whole building."
"Downside has to be cleanliness. Awful. Rubbish everywhere, inside area wasnβt cleaned and the outside area, avoid."
"Pretty expensive for a service station. Toilets aren't clean at all in the mens'."
"Limited choice of hot food and overall lack of cleaning in busy areas and toilets made this a experience not to be repeated in a hurry."
"Toilets really clean which for services really surprised me as earlier services on this motorway much to be desired."
"Every single table was filthy & hadnβt been cleaned."
Parking & Accessibility
Pros:
"Also great little play area for toddlers, I don't know why other services don't have this feature, kept him entertained whilst mum and dad could recoop and charge our car π"
"2 hour free parking sign a bit high up and not obvious."
"Good services, easy to access, car park lots of room to park."
"Ample parking, felt clean, tidy and litter-free outside. Rejoining the motorway was smooth."
"Decent services. With good parking. Also nice and easy direct on/off the motorway."
"However there was plenty of available parking and the parking was well spread out."
"Very large area with many shops and all the things you need for your travels."
Cons:
"I find it incredibly irresponsible that to stay here in the carpark for over 2 hours cost Β£15!!"
"Arrived to a relatively empty car park, but had rubbish in the outer hedge line, the half completed path works with no signage, my daughter tripped on some raised kerbs."
"Β£31 for overnight parking in a dark and 'urinated' lorry park with ludicrously expensive, food prices."
"Electric car charging good, but only one bay."
"The car park here is pretty bad, with no obvious footpaths. It just doesn't feel safe."
"Expensive and the toilets couldn't be further from the car park!!"
"Only one fast charger. Had to wait for an MG owner to charge from 14% to 100% when we only needed a 10 minute 'splash and go'."