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The Horse And Groom Guest House

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From$98 /night
Check-in
24Jul
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25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

40-42 Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AX
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Near Steven J Allen Art
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
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/5

The Horse And Groom Guest House - A budget-friendly historic guest house in Swaffham with a shared kitchen and self-service breakfast

A recently renovated 3-star guest house in Swaffham, The Horse And Groom Guest House offers budget-friendly accommodation with a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout. The property features family rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen area that includes a microwave. Bed linen and towels are provided, and daily housekeeping is included. A self-service breakfast of cereals, toast, and tea/coffee is available each morning at The Horse And Groom Guest House, with guests also able to prepare their own meals in the communal kitchen using provided utensils, an oven, hob, and microwave. The guest house retains an antique-style decor and a homey atmosphere, with key access, 24-hour security, and smoke alarms for safety. Nearby attractions include Castle Acre Castle (7 km), Houghton Hall (25 km), and Weeting Castle (24 km). Norwich International Airport is 46 km away. Free street parking is available opposite the property, and accessible parking is also provided. The Horse And Groom Guest House offers a private check-in/check-out service, CCTV in common areas, and a designated smoking area.

Pros

Friendly and helpful staff provide a warm welcome, even for late check-ins.

The communal kitchen is fully equipped and stocked with complimentary tea, coffee, bread, and cereals.

Free parking across the road is available and noted as secure.

The property is quiet at night, with minimal noise from other guests.

Original features of the building have been retained, adding to the charm.

Cons

Parking across the road can be full at times, requiring alternate spots nearby.

Some guests have noted that mattresses can be lumpy or uncomfortable.

“The Horse and Groom Guest House presents a solid option for travellers seeking straightforward comfort in Swaffham. My exploration revealed that the rooms are kept clean, with an emphasis on cosy, well-maintained beds, and the quiet setting, just a stroll from local amenities and a short drive to surrounding villages, contributes positively to the guest experience. While breakfast is a self-serve affair, the provision of good kitchen facilities and the very accessible free parking across the road add practical advantages that resonate with value.”
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Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

Select your room type

The Horse And Groom Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • 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 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • 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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Location

40-42 Lynn Street, Swaffham, PE37 7AX
Explore Swaffham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swaffham Museum
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits depict Swaffham's past, including the fascinating story of its market town heritage.
Steven J Allen Art
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant local art gallery showcasing contemporary works by local artists with regular exhibits and events.
Castle Acre Priory
9 minutes' drive
Historic ruins of a 12th-century priory offering stunning architecture and beautiful gardens set in a tranquil landscape.
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
65 minutes' walk
An impressive church known for its striking architecture and historical significance, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.
Hiking in The Brecks
20 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and rich wildlife await in The Brecks, offering an adventurous hiking experience for all skill levels.
Local Farms Market
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal market featuring fresh produce and artisan goods, perfect for local flavors and supporting local businesses.
Yoga at Peddlars Hall
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing sessions held in a charming cafe, great for rejuvenation and community connection amidst cozy surroundings.
The White Hart
7 minutes' walk
Traditional pub that serves classic British dishes and ales in a warm atmosphere; popular for its Sunday roasts.
Mother Hubbard's
4 minutes' walk
Charming fish and chip shop known for fresh, crispy portions, a family favorite with local flavors.
The Tea Pot Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe offering delightful teas and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxing break any time of day.
Swaffham Town Football Club
9 minutes' walk
Local football matches create a lively atmosphere, offering guests a taste of community spirit and local sports culture.
The Green Dragon
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant pub featuring live music nights and karaoke, appealing to those looking for a fun night out in a friendly setting.
Getting around
  • 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Horse And Groom Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
8.6/10
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