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Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse
Great Danes Licenced Guesthouse
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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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
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenny
Australia
“Very comfortable & clean. Owner very pleasant” - John
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
“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
“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
“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
“Staff were friendly, welcoming, helpful, extremely attentive and very accommodating. Lovely room and good breakfast.” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“Good size room, quiet location and continental breakfast good” - Dickie2287
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
“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
“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
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of Great Danes Licenced GuesthouseGreat 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
PetsPets 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/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree 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 serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional 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 rulesGreat Danes Licenced Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
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.





The fine printNeed-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.