Churchill - Pub & Grill Reviews Summary

Category: Pub Swindon

Address: Swindon Rd, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon SN4 8ET, United Kingdom

Phone: +441793849848

Rating: 3.7
based on 308 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Amazing staff."
  • "Staff are fantastic, friendly and always on hand to help."
  • "Staff friendly and efficient."
  • "We wanted to thank the staff for their brilliant service, nothing was too much trouble."
  • "A big thumbs up for the service that we received today, nothing was too much trouble."
  • "Our waitress Chloe was superb! Nothing was too much trouble, I hope she gets the recognition she greatly deserves."
  • "The staff in both the pub and the hotel are lovely. So helpful and friendly."

Cons:

  • "The customer service here is appalling. We were completely ignored for 45 minutes and staff were either on their phones or texting."
  • "Staff were abrupt and unpleasant, slow to take orders."
  • "No one came to ask if our meal was ok, no one came to ask if we wanted dessert or the bill, we had to go to the bar and ask for the bill."
  • "Service slow. Had to wait a long time just to place a drinks order for the 8 of us."
  • "It took over 1/2 an hour for a food order to be taken, in which we had to flag a waitress down as they were pretty much non existent."
  • "The staff didn't look happy at all, and the manager was quite rude."
  • "Terrible service fat blonde lady very rude says under 12 play area wouldn’t let my 10 year old in there."

Facilities & Cleanliness

Pros:

  • "Food was excellent value and the hotel room was exceptionally clean and comfortable."
  • "Hotel is basically brand new, and the pub beside will always have room for hotel guests (+ you get a drink on the house if you choose to stay here)."
  • "Parking was plentiful and there's even an attached hotel."
  • "Checkout was quick and easy."
  • "Lovely stay at the hotel next door. Great spacious rooms and very friendly staff."
  • "Very nice pub and restaurant attached to a small hotel with 29 rooms."
  • "Pub has been renovated not long ago."

Cons:

  • "Sadly the children's toilets are in a bad state of repair and really let this place down for us."
  • "The soft play needed a good clean and that whole area of the pub stank of stale pee."
  • "Play area smelt disgusting; no one on the tables but they had not been cleared; when a table was cleared it wasn't wiped; floors, tables, chairs (basically everything in the whole place) were sticky."
  • "The in door play area had a very strong feet smell!"
  • "The table we were seated at wasn't clean, it was sticky and had ketchup spilt in several areas."
  • "They closed the kids play area at 5pm. The first Sunday of the Easter holidays."
  • "The place seemed to be understaffed as there was tables sat there all evening without being cleared, the bar was left unattended at points leaving customers stood waiting around, and the couple of members of staff that were around looked unhappy and stressed with what was going on."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Food was excellent value and the hotel room was exceptionally clean and comfortable."
  • "Good food ( the chips are amazing btw )."
  • "It was value for money, and the food was delicious."
  • "Food was very nice and good price friendly staff."
  • "Nice place very tasty lunch for the price and a great kids play area."
  • "Food served promptly and of good quality by very pleasant staff."
  • "The desserts were the best thing of the whole meal."

Cons:

  • "Food was terrible had to send it back I seen a maggot in it."
  • "The roast was bad, dry beef and gravy so salty it wasn't really edible, and veg was raw."
  • "Roast dinners came out cold. The pigs in blankets were not cooked and inedible."
  • "And the food wasn't that great either."
  • "Fish pie looked anaemic but tasted good!"
  • "Food was quite tasty, but it was not cheap and the quantity was on the small size."
  • "The bacon on the burger was 99% fat and tasted poor quality."

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