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The Horse And Groom Guest House in Swaffham, England

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From$98 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

40-42 Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AX
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Near the Swaffham Museum
Great
8.8
/10
4.2
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Budget-friendly historic guest house in Swaffham with free self-service breakfast

Historic Setting & Shared Kitchen

The Horse and Groom Guest House occupies a recently renovated historic building in Swaffham. Guests have access to a large shared kitchen fully equipped with utensils, an oven, hob, microwave, and air fryer. The communal lounge features an outdoor fireplace and a TV area.

Comfortable Accommodations

The guest house offers family rooms with private bathrooms, washing machines, and a work desk. All rooms include a TV, comfortable beds with linens and towels, and daily housekeeping. The single, double, and twin room configurations cater to solo travelers and couples.

Self-Service Breakfast & Dining

A complimentary self-service breakfast includes cereals, toast, tea, coffee, milk, butter, and jams. Guests can prepare their own meals using the kitchen's full facilities. A Chinese takeaway is located directly opposite the property for evening dining options.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The guest house is located 7 km from Castle Acre Castle and 22 km from Houghton Hall. Swaffham town center is a few minutes' walk, with ASDA supermarket across the road. Norwich International Airport is 46 km away.

Guest Services & Security

The property provides private check-in and check-out services with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Free public parking is available across the road. Daily housekeeping and a communal lounge with TV area are included.

Highlights

Historic Building: Recently renovated historic pub conversion

Shared Kitchen: Full kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, air fryer

Self-Service Breakfast: Complimentary cereals, toast, tea, coffee

Location: 7 km from Castle Acre Castle, 22 km from Houghton Hall

Parking: Free public parking across the road

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and washing machines

Security: 24-hour security and CCTV

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vast grounds of Swaffham's historic Castle Acre Priory.
  • Enjoy local brews at the Swaffham Community Market on Saturdays.
  • Savor traditional fish and chips at the iconic KFC Fish Shop.
  • Visit the Swaffham Museum to uncover local history and artifacts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Peddars Way for stunning countryside views.

Select your room type

The Horse And Groom Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    8 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    10 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Horse And Groom Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Horse And Groom Guest House: Location in England

40-42 Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AX
Explore Swaffham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swaffham Museum
Swaffham Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts highlight Swaffham's rich heritage. Engaging exhibits make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Steven J Allen Art
Steven J Allen Art
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant art gallery showcasing local artists. Unique exhibitions that change frequently provide a dynamic experience.
Castle Acre Priory
Castle Acre Priory
9 minutes' drive
Historical ruins of a 12th-century Priory. Scenic grounds and guided tours offer deep insights into medieval life.
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
65 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and peaceful grounds. This historic church hosts regular services and community events.
Nature Walks
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails suited for all levels. Scenic views perfect for hiking enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Swaffham Town Football Club
Swaffham Town Football Club
9 minutes' walk
Local football matches offer excitement for sports fans. Check their schedule for thrilling match days.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at a nearby studio. Suitable for all skill levels, these classes promote wellness and tranquility.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal markets offer local produce and handmade goods. Great for experiencing local culture and flavors.
The Tea Pot Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere serving homemade cakes and specialty teas. Perfect for a light lunch or tea break.
Mother Hubbard's
4 minutes' walk
Traditional fish and chips spot known for its generous portions. Family-friendly and popular among locals.
The White Hart
7 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for a relaxing vibe and outdoor seating in warmer months.
Peddlars Hall Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table ingredients feature in their diverse menu. Great for brunch with a comfortable, friendly setting.
Local Bars
7 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with local brews and live music nights. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Community Theater
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances from plays to live music. Engaging shows suitable for all ages add to the local culture.
Swaffham Cinema
9 minutes' drive
A quaint cinema showing the latest films. A great spot for a family outing or a romantic night out.
Jazz Night at The White Hart
7 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights attracting local talent. A lively atmosphere, perfect for music lovers seeking a fun night out.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Swaffham 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 73 min  ·  48.1 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 117 min  ·  77.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  13.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Horse And Groom Guest House.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
High cleanliness
Rustic charm
Generous meal portions
Value for money
Cons
Traffic noise
Low water pressure
Lack of lift
Warm rooms
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.8/10
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