Mystery Awaits at the Old Swan, Harrogate
Home to one of the largest (wo)man hunts in the UK – the Old Swan Hotel offers Murder Mystery Events like no other. Think hearty laughter and suspense-filled surprises, look through the clues, consult with your team members, to try and solve the murder.
Whether you are planning an evening with friends, a date night, colleague team building or family get-together, our immersive who-dunit experiences blend theatrical flair with fine hospitality.
Each event brings a fresh mystery, complete with suspicious characters, hidden motives, and a plot that keeps everyone guessing until the very end.
Think you can crack the case? Booking is the easiest part.. Just click the link below to check upcoming dates, explore the plots and reserve your place. Dates book up fast, so don’t miss your chance to uncover the truth beneath the chandeliers of the Old Swan Hotel.
The Tastiest Events
Events revolve around food, either sumptuous Afternoon Tea or evening meal.
Our afternoon events start from 2pm. Our evening events from 7:30pm.
Each event may vary so please check the details of each one.

Your Private Mystery
Plotting to host a killer evening? Book your own private murder mystery event at The Old Swan Hotel – the ideal historic backdrop for an evening of intrigue and indulgence. With suspense on the table and a delicious two-course or three-course dinner to die for, it’s the perfect recipe for a night of killer fun.