About this property

Historic Setting: Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse in Swaffham offers a 4-star inn experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden and terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodation: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, garden views, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all guest needs. Dining Experience: The traditional, family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast is provided in-room, and room service is available for added convenience. Convenient Location: Located 53 km from Norwich International Airport, the inn is near attractions like Castle Acre Castle (15 km) and Houghton Hall (29 km). Free on-site private parking is available for guests.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jenny
    Australia Australia
    Very comfortable & clean. Owner very pleasant
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very welcoming proprietors, nice spacious room with modern shower room. Our dog very welcome. Good evening meal, and super ‘continental’ type breakfast. Opposite hotel a large green leading to public footpath by farmers fields. Our little dog...
  • Carkett
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was really nice which included a bowl of fresh fruit everyday. I appreciated the fresh milk in the fridge in the room. Really nice touch.
  • Kate
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely village, so quiet. The guesthouse is exceptional, beautifully decorated, very comfortable, very clean. A warm welcome, pleasant evening meal and breakfast. Definitely recommend it.
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Booked last minute got there about 20:30 walm welcome and was asked if we wanted food and if so they would cook. A lovely peaceful village. Room was excellent and beds comfortable. And the breakfast was so well put together and was more then I...
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were friendly, welcoming, helpful, extremely attentive and very accommodating. Lovely room and good breakfast.
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good size room, quiet location and continental breakfast good
  • Dickie2287
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Easy parking. Room good size with kettle, small fridge with breakfast. Beds comfortable and nice shower. Food well cooked and good portions. Roger, the owner was very friendly and attentive.
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    THE LOCATION WAS LOVELY WITH A VIEW OVER THE GREEN TO THE CHURCH. THE FOOD WAS GOOD WITH MY GLUTEN FREE REQUIREMENTS WELL CATERED FOR
  • Bob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely friendly family-run inn in rural Norfolk. Lovely food, cosy lounge/bar/dining room, about two miles from the nearest town (Swaffham). We'll be back.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a Full-English Breakfast is not available at this time.

Please note, check-in is available from 16:00. Early check-in is available upon request, and subject to a surcharge of GBP 15.

Please note, it is not possible to check-in after 00:00.

Please inform Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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