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1. Best Western George Hotel

Best Western George Hotel
3.0 star property
Swaffham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (346 reviews)
"Excellent staff needs a serious overhaul very dated"
United Kingdom
jonathan
The price is P4,357
P5,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Best Western George Hotel

2. Wurzburc

Wurzburc
3.0 star property
Swaffham
The price is P34,664
P41,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Wurzburc

3. The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thetford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Lovely stay as always. Room clean and comfortable. Dinner superb and staff friendly. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is P6,877
P8,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Crown Hotel

4. The Bird in Hand

The Bird in Hand
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Delicious generous food and delightful staff"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is P6,502
P7,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Bird in Hand

5. Riverbank Guest House

Riverbank Guest House
2.0 star property
King's Lynn
The price is P4,404
P5,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Riverbank Guest House

6. Elveden Inn

Elveden Inn
5.0 star property
Thetford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
"We stayed just overnight as it’s close to Center Parcs, where we met up with family for the day and were most impressed with the hotel. Room was great, bed very comfy, air con excellent, in fact we had to turn it down as it was so good. We weren’t sure about whether to order breakfast but so glad we did, most delicious. All in all our stay at Elveden Inn was excellent, we will certainly be staying here again at some time."
United Kingdom
JIM
The price is P8,379
P10,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Elveden Inn

7. Broadview Hotel

Broadview Hotel
3.0 star property
Earlham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (152 reviews)
"Great hotel for a short stay (one night) if you have work - business in the University "
United States
Christopher
The price is P5,521
P7,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Broadview Hotel

8. The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"The hotel is within walking distance to several shops in the downtown Mildenhall area. "
United States
Tara
The price is P4,102
P4,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The Riverside House Hotel

9. Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa

Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"Clean room, good car park - would stay again. Only criticism was that the superior room I was upgraded to had 2 beds stuck together, which was a bit uncomfortable to sleep on."
United Kingdom
Nik
The price is P7,320
P8,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa

10. The Olde Windmill Inn

The Olde Windmill Inn
3.5 star property
Thetford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Really nice staff, good breakfast and price. Really cool, quiet location with unique pub. The place have seen a lot, you can see it and feel it. If you don't mind that you will love it :)"
United Kingdom
Mariusz
The price is P4,022
P4,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Olde Windmill Inn

11. Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure
4.0 star property
Norwich
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (922 reviews)
"Staff very welcoming and the room was great"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is P10,798
P12,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

12. Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club

Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club
3.0 star property
Norwich
7.8 out of 10, Good, (525 reviews)
"Good value for money. Basic room but clean and large for the price."
United Kingdom
Kenys
The price is P6,033
P7,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club

13. The Wenns Chop & Ale House

The Wenns Chop & Ale House
3.0 star property
King's Lynn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is P5,429
P6,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Wenns Chop & Ale House

14. Aldercarr Hall

Aldercarr Hall
4.0 star property
Attleborough
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (278 reviews)
"Good value, clean, simple, very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P6,368
P7,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Aldercarr Hall

15. The Elm Tree Inn

The Elm Tree Inn
4.0 star property
Wisbech
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134 reviews)
The price is P6,419
P7,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Elm Tree Inn

16. Ffolkes

Ffolkes
3.5 star property
King's Lynn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Excellent spa and staff could not be better. Really enjoyed the rituals in the spa "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is P10,678
P12,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Ffolkes

17. The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Thetford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (538 reviews)
"The bar was stocked with plenty of choice "
United Kingdom
Maxine
The price is P4,893
P5,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

18. Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn

Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn
3.0 star property
King's Lynn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (820 reviews)
"Staff very friendly- need uniforms and badges - would look more professional. Overall we had a good stay - property needs cosmetic overhaul and new furniture. Breakfast was very good - Plenty of parking . Rooms are adequate. Thanks"
United Kingdom
Sally
The price is P6,033
P7,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn

19. Reymerston Hall

Reymerston Hall
3.0 star property
Norwich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Lovely staff who were welcoming and accommodating and to my needs for the stay. "
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is P9,622
P11,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Reymerston Hall

20. The Griffin Hotel

The Griffin Hotel
3.5 star property
Attleborough
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (118 reviews)
"I had a great 1 night stay here. Generally you’re going to choose a pub based accommodation as there’s"
United Kingdom
Baden
The price is P6,368
P7,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Griffin Hotel
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Stay near popular Swaffham attractions

Learn more about Swaffham

This historic market town showcases Georgian architecture around its central Buttercross where Saturday markets have thrived since 1215. Explore the Swaffham Museum and climb St. Peter and St. Paul's Church tower for sweeping views of Norfolk's countryside.

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Top reasons to visit Swaffham

  • Outdoor Adventures: Swaffham is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like motor racing, golf, and scenic trails.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the Swaffham Museum to discover the town's rich history and heritage.
  • Charming Local Life: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the local record shop and the annual Swaffham Carnival.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore beautiful historic houses, a charming windmill, and an arboretum amidst nature.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodgings, from pet-friendly lodges to family-run hotels like Strattons Hotel.

Find great hotels near Swaffham

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Swaffham, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly lodge, a family-friendly hotel, or a business travel option, Swaffham offers a variety of choices. Explore top establishments like Strattons Hotel and enjoy a comfortable stay while experiencing the charm of this picturesque town.

  • Dragonfly Hotel King's Lynn: This 3-star hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travellers alike, situated 21km from Swaffham. The hotel is particularly favourable for families, offering amenities such as cribs and safety features like window guards for children. With its convenient location, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions while benefiting from a range of services designed to ensure a comfortable stay. The family-friendly vibe combined with practical amenities makes it a reliable choice for those travelling with young ones.
  • The Crown Hotel: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, The Crown Hotel stands out as a charming 3-star establishment located 13km from Swaffham. This hotel caters primarily to business travellers, offering a professional environment tailored for those on work-related trips. Its strategic position allows guests to explore the surrounding area while still enjoying a restful retreat at the end of a busy day. The hotel’s commitment to quality service and comfort makes it an excellent option for corporate stays.
  • Knights Hill Hotel & Spa: Rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Knights Hill Hotel & Spa is a luxurious escape located 21km from Swaffham, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and eco-conscious living. As an eco-certified establishment, it prioritises sustainability while offering premium amenities, including a full-service spa, sauna, and hot tub—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The combination of spa facilities and a tranquil environment makes it a top choice for travellers looking to indulge in a serene getaway.

Where to stay near Swaffham

Discover the charm of Swaffham, a quaint market town rich in history and culture. Explore its beautiful boutiques and experience the friendly atmosphere that makes it a perfect getaway. Venture into nearby areas for serene outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a taste of local heritage, Swaffham offers a delightful blend of experiences that cater to every traveller's needs.

  • Great Cressingham: Nestled approximately 6km from Swaffham, Great Cressingham is a quaint village that offers visitors a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area is particularly popular from July to September, attracting those eager to explore its recreational areas and partake in motor racing activities. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby national park, river, and beach, which provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. The tranquil environment makes Great Cressingham a perfect getaway for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Little Dunham: Located around 8km from Swaffham, Little Dunham is another charming village that welcomes visitors year-round. The peak tourist season falls between July and September, with travellers drawn by the serene beaches and picturesque scenery. Little Dunham offers a delightful recreational area, ideal for families and those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With local attractions that include a family-friendly beach and historic sites, this village encapsulates the essence of English countryside charm, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Oxborough: Just 8km from Swaffham, Oxborough is a village famed for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Like its neighbouring villages, Oxborough experiences peak visitor numbers from July to September. The area is rich in history, featuring a stunning historic house alongside tranquil rivers and national parks, providing a perfect backdrop for adventure-seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the serene environment, Oxborough offers a delightful escape into the heart of rural England.

Things to do near Swaffham

Shopping

Swaffham offers quaint shops and local boutiques, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kings Lynn's Vancouver Shopping Centre, around 26km away, featuring a mix of high street stores and charming independent shops.

Recreation

In Swaffham, the Eco Retreat offers a serene escape with holistic therapies and nature walks to rejuvenate your spirit. At the nearby Green Farm Spa, indulge in soothing treatments and relax in tranquil surroundings, providing a perfect opportunity to unwind and reconnect with yourself.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Snetterton Race Circuit, located 26km from Swaffham, where you can witness exciting motor racing events. For a different adventure, head to Go Ape Thetford, 21km away, offering exhilarating ziplining and treetop challenges amidst stunning outdoor scenery. Adrian Flux Arena, 23km from Swaffham, hosts more motor racing excitement.

Nightlife

Swaffham offers a charming nightlife, with the lively atmosphere at The Market Place, where you can enjoy local ales and live music. Alternatively, visit The Green Man for a cosy pub vibe, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends over hearty pub fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Swaffham

For a budget-friendly trip to Swaffham, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Thursdays. Avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and filter by price to secure the best deals. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for greater savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel around the area. This way, you can enjoy Swaffham without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Swaffham are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Swaffham is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Swaffham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, encompassing your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Swaffham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Swaffham

Swaffham is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include historic houses, a charming windmill, and a beautiful arboretum. Visitors can explore these local points of interest while enjoying a blend of history and nature. For additional options, consider nearby top attractions and accommodations in Liverpool to enhance your stay.

  • Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station: Experience a charming journey on this heritage railway, located 19km from Swaffham. Enjoy the nostalgia of vintage steam trains while travelling through picturesque Norfolk countryside, making it a delightful outing for railway enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Market Square: Situated in the heart of Swaffham, this lively piazza offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with local culture. Browse charming shops, sample artisanal foods, and take in the historical architecture, making it a wonderful spot to unwind and soak in the local community spirit.
  • The Green Britain Centre: This environmental centre promotes sustainability and eco-friendly practices. Located within Swaffham, it offers engaging exhibits and workshops that inspire visitors to consider their impact on the planet, making it a thought-provoking stop for eco-conscious travellers.

Best time to go to Swaffham

The best time to visit Swaffham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Swaffham

Travelling to Swaffham is convenient with multiple airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 150km away, with excellent hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, Great Fosters, and Fairmont Windsor Park. London Stansted (STN) is closer at 87km, featuring the Radisson Blu Hotel and Novotel London Stansted Airport for comfortable stays. London Luton (LTN) is also accessible, located 109km from Swaffham, with options like Luton Hoo Hotel and Melbourne Lodge. These airports offer a variety of transport services to ensure smooth access to Swaffham from your chosen accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Swaffham?
Best Western George Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. The Barn is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Swaffham.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Swaffham?
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks: You might want to consider this Swaffham vacation home rental for your stay. It comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Swaffham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Swaffham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Swaffham.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Swaffham?
Best Western George Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Swaffham.
What are some accommodations with pools in Swaffham?
Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club: Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Park Farm Hotel & Leisure and West Lexham Wellness and Retreat Centre are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Swaffham.
How is it to stay in Swaffham?
Visitors to Swaffham are sure to enjoy the bars and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, coffeehouses, and monuments. In Swaffham, there are 31 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Swaffham.
What is there to see in Swaffham?
Favorite places to visit include Market Square, Swaffham Golf Club, and Swaffham Leisure Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Swaffham Museum and The Green Britain Centre. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Swaffham guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Swaffham?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Swaffham is 28 inches.