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Premier Inn Thetford

Premier Inn Thetford
3.0 star property
Thetford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
Discover historic Thetford from this welcoming hotel with free parking and 24-hour front desk. Sample British dishes at Whitbread Inns restaurant, then explore nearby Thetford Priory and Charles Burrell Museum.

"Nice place "
Canada
Bradley
The price is P3,443
P4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Premier Inn Thetford

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thetford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677)
Experience timeless elegance at this Thetford hotel offering 2 restaurants including The Club Room serving British cuisine. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Lynford's Stag and Arboretum and Grimes Graves.

"Our suite was spotless and very comfortable. Excellent breakfast menu, we also had a family meal one evening, which was delicious. The staff were mega friendly and obliging, nothing was too much trouble. We have stayed there several times and it’s always a pleasure. The Crown is our go-to place when in Norfolk. "
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The Crown Hotel

Grange Farm House

Grange Farm House
3.0 star property
Thetford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Escape to this charming rural B&B offering outdoor tennis facilities and complimentary breakfast. Just minutes from Dad's Army Museum and Ancient House Museum, with convenient free parking and laundry services.

"Tibouche and Phillip are the perfect hosts and welcomed us into their charming home like family. We had a very friendly welcome from their loveable black Labrador Paddy too! The farmhouse is spacious and cosy with plenty of lovely paintings - many of which are Tibouche’s own accomplished work. She prepared a delicious hearty dinner for us and we chatted with them and other guests - and even played the piano! Such fun! We slept well in the huge double room - all spotlessly clean, and had our own...
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is P7,284
P8,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Grange Farm House

Elveden Inn

Elveden Inn
5.0 star property
Thetford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693)
Nestled in Thetford, this luxury inn provides easy access to Elveden Estate and Go Ape Thetford. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant with bar. Brandon Station is just an 8-minute drive away for regional exploration.

"Nice stay as usual good food really friendly staff and brilliant food "
United Kingdom
Trudi
The price is P8,277
P9,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Elveden Inn

OYO Watton Vibe Hotel

OYO Watton Vibe Hotel
3.0 star property
Thetford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21)
Stylish accommodation with complimentary WiFi and convenient 24-hour front desk service. Just minutes from Richmond Park Golf Club and Watton Clock Tower, this welcoming retreat offers easy access to Brandon Station.

"Great place to stay considering price"
United Kingdom
TAHIR
The price is P2,735
P3,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
OYO Watton Vibe Hotel

The Olde Windmill Inn

The Olde Windmill Inn
3.5 star property
Thetford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"Friendly staff, ample room space. Pub on site. "
United Kingdom
Kim
The price is P4,728
P5,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Olde Windmill Inn

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, (511)
Situated minutes from the train station, this welcoming Thetford inn features a restaurant and cozy bar/lounge for evening relaxation. Enjoy the outdoor terrace and garden while exploring nearby Ancient House Museum and Charles Burrell Museum.

"Nice historic building right in the centre of town"
United Kingdom
philip
The price is P3,762
P4,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

Thetford Hive

Thetford Hive
2.5 star property
Thetford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
This Thetford aparthotel provides convenient access to cultural attractions and offers free WiFi and parking. Apartments include well-equipped kitchenettes and smart TVs. The train station is just a 6-minute walk away for easy regional exploration.

"Lots of gangs of kids hanging around, and not a safe feeling area. Property lacked basic things that you’d expect in a hotel. No one on site to contact to rectify things. Not a good place to stay. "
United States
Carla
The price is P8,256
P9,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Thetford Hive

The Thomas Paine

The Thomas Paine
3.5 star property
Thetford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (153)
Unwind at this Thetford hotel just a 5-minute walk from the train station. Enjoy room service, drinks at the stylish cocktail bar, or dinner at Franklins Brasserie while exploring nearby historical museums with free WiFi and parking.

"Great location, staff & cost. "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is P6,836
P8,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
The Thomas Paine

West View

West View
3.0 star property
Thetford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Countryside retreat with hiking and biking trails nearby. Just minutes from Brandon Heritage Centre and Country Park, this cozy cottage offers free WiFi, parking, and a garden. Kitchen facilities add comfort to your stay.
The price is P30,787
P36,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
West View

The Willow House

The Willow House
3.0 star property
Thetford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
Charming countryside retreat with friendly service and delicious dining options. Near Watton Clock Tower and Richmond Park Golf Club, this inn provides free parking and a relaxing atmosphere after exploring local attractions.

"Great location for our overnight stop. Great bathroom, great breakfast, lots of parking spaces available. "
United Kingdom
Ilona
The price is P5,944
P7,133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31, 2026
The Willow House

The Hayloft

The Hayloft
3.5 star property
Thetford
This cozy cottage welcomes guests with complimentary WiFi and parking. The fully-equipped kitchen adds convenience while exploring nearby Richmond Park Golf Club and Watton Clock Tower. A serene garden creates a tranquil atmosphere just minutes from Mid-Norfolk Railway.
The price is P25,611
P25,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
The Hayloft

Violet Cottage

Violet Cottage
3.0 star property
Thetford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Charming countryside retreat offering complimentary WiFi and parking. The well-equipped kitchen makes meal prep simple, while Brandon Heritage Centre and Country Park await nearby. Just 5 minutes from Lakenheath Station.
Violet Cottage

Stable Cottage

Stable Cottage
3.5 star property
Thetford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Escape to this peaceful Thetford cottage offering free WiFi and parking. The garden creates a serene backdrop while the fully-equipped kitchen allows for home-cooked meals. Norwich airport is 46 minutes away.
The price is P33,886
P40,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Stable Cottage

The Barn

The Barn
3.5 star property
Thetford
Unwind in this tranquil cottage featuring a relaxing private hot tub and garden. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit Richmond Park Golf Club. Complete with free WiFi, parking and full kitchen for a comfortable countryside escape.
The price is P34,156
P40,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29, 2026
The Barn

The Dairy

The Dairy
3.5 star property
Thetford
Rustic charm meets modern comforts in this Thetford escape, featuring a private hot tub and garden. Free WiFi and parking complement the full kitchen. Just a short drive from Watton Clock Tower and Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham.
The price is P27,217
P32,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
The Dairy

The Hayloft

The Hayloft
3.5 star property
Thetford
Escape to this serene cottage featuring a rejuvenating hot tub and tranquil garden setting. Located near Richmond Park Golf Club and Watton Clock Tower, this retreat offers a fully equipped kitchen and free WiFi, perfect for a peaceful countryside getaway.
The price is P33,838
P40,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
The Hayloft

Garden House

Garden House
3.0 star property
Thetford
The price is P24,720
P29,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Garden House

The Haybarn

The Haybarn
3.0 star property
Thetford
6.0 out of 10, (1)
This charming cottage offers a peaceful retreat near Richmond Park Golf Club. With a fully-equipped kitchen and garden space to unwind, plus free WiFi and parking, it's perfectly positioned for exploring Watton Clock Tower and the Mid-Norfolk Railway.
The Haybarn

The Old Rectory Hotel

The Old Rectory Hotel
3.0 star property
Norwich
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353)
Discover this elegant Norwich retreat with a welcoming outdoor pool and convenient bar. Just minutes from Norfolk Broads and aviation museum, the hotel offers daily housekeeping and free parking for effortless exploration.

"Easy check in , friendly staff, easy free parking, nice big room with comfortable clean bed, nice hot shower, breakfast good, Bit of noise from road and airport but that settled down , very good value "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is P4,238
P5,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
The Old Rectory Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Thetford

  • Scenic Thetford Forest: Explore the stunning landscapes of Thetford Forest, perfect for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit ancient sites like Thetford Priory and Castle Hill, rich in history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of fun-filled activities suitable for families, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all ages.
  • Charming Town Centre: Stroll through the quaint town centre, offering delightful shopping and dining options.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming lodgings that cater to pets, enhancing your stay.

Find great hotels in and around Thetford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Thetford, England, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a cosy lodge, a family-friendly hotel, or a business-oriented stay, Thetford offers a range of pet-friendly lodgings to ensure a comfortable experience. With numerous reviews and insights available, you can easily find the best hotels to suit your needs and enjoy a memorable vacation in this charming market town.

  • Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds: Nestled 19.3km from Thetford, the Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds is a 3-star hotel that caters to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This modern establishment features well-appointed rooms equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and spacious workstations, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's on-site dining offers a delightful menu, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. With its proximity to business hubs and local attractions, this hotel is an excellent choice for those blending work with leisure.
  • The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns: Located in the heart of Thetford, The Bell Hotel is a charming 3-star inn renowned for its pet-friendly policies. This welcoming property allows guests to bring their furry companions, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. The inn boasts comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and a restaurant that serves hearty meals. Its central location places guests near local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the town while enjoying the company of pets.
  • The Crown Hotel: Situated in the picturesque town of Thetford, The Crown Hotel offers a classic yet contemporary experience for business travellers. This 3-star hotel features comfortable accommodations with essential amenities like high-speed internet and meeting facilities. Guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience at the on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of dishes. With its prime location, The Crown Hotel is perfect for those looking to balance work commitments with the chance to explore the rich history and culture of Thetford.

Where to stay in and around Thetford

Thetford, a charming city in the United Kingdom, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With friendly locals and a welcoming town vibe, you can explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Glencliff Trailhead and the lively downtown Woodstock. Whether you're trekking scenic trails or enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, Thetford promises an unforgettable experience steeped in warmth and community spirit.

  • Bury St Edmunds: Located a mere 19.3km from Thetford, Bury St Edmunds is a charming city that combines rich history with modern attractions. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. Explore its delightful recreational areas, catch a show at the local theatre, or indulge in retail therapy at the shopping centre. History buffs will appreciate the city's landmarks, including historic buildings and the impressive stadium, making it an excellent destination for a day trip or extended stay.
  • Elveden: Nestled within the Thetford area, Elveden is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The village is popular among visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January, July, and September. Here you can enjoy various activities such as golf and motor racing, and explore the area's historic sites and monuments. Elveden's tranquil atmosphere makes it a great spot for a relaxing getaway while still providing access to engaging attractions.
  • Watton: Also situated in the vicinity of Thetford, Watton is a vibrant village known for its adventurous spirit. With a focus on sports and outdoor activities, this destination is perfect for those seeking excitement. Visitors are drawn here for motor racing and golfing experiences, with several golf courses available nearby. Watton's local attractions, including the railway museum and picturesque river, provide a fantastic backdrop for a day filled with exploration and adventure.

Things to do in and around Thetford

Thetford offers a delightful mix of adventure and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore the charming town centre for shopping, enjoy a thrilling day of motor racing, or engage in outdoor pursuits. With plenty of options for family outings and sightseeing, Thetford's attractions cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Thetford, you can shop at local stores and markets for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit EmZo and No 8 Marketplace, both 24.1km away, or head to Victoria Centre Retail Park, located 25.7km away, for a broader shopping experience with family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

High Lodge Visitor Centre offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. Richmond Park Golf Club provides an invigorating experience for golf enthusiasts amidst lush landscapes. Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre is ideal for outdoor pursuits, promoting wellness through its scenic environment and adventurous activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Snetterton Race Circuit, located 14.5km from Thetford. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, try the zipline ropes course at Go Ape Thetford, situated 6.4km away. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic beauty of Peddars Way hiking trail, 8.0km from Thetford.

Nightlife

Thetford's nightlife offers a delightful mix of entertainment. Enjoy a film at The Abbey Gate cinema or catch a show at the Theatre Royal for a cultural experience. For family fun, head to CurveMotion's AdventureZone, perfect for an adventurous evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thetford

For a budget-friendly visit to Thetford, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Thursday, which tends to be the cheapest day. Use Expedia to filter hotel options based on your budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free attractions in Thetford to maximise your experience without overspending, and always look out for great deals and pre-booking opportunities to ensure the best price range for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thetford 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 Thetford is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Thetford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might consider saving some money by combining your Thetford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Thetford

Thetford, a fantastic destination for adventure and family vacations, offers a rich array of attractions such as historic houses, military museums, and event venues. Visitors can explore the beautiful Thetford Forest, the ancient ruins of Thetford Priory, and the historic Castle Hill. This charming town caters to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travellers.

  • In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine Museum: Immerse yourself in the life and legacy of Thomas Paine, a key figure in the American Revolution. This museum offers insightful exhibitions that explore his influence on democracy and human rights, making it a culturally enriching experience.
  • Lynford's Stag and Arboretum: A perfect family destination, this beautiful arboretum features a diverse range of trees and serene landscapes. Enjoy outdoor activities and peaceful walks while appreciating nature's beauty in a tranquil setting.
  • Dad's Army Museum: Step back in time at this charming museum dedicated to the beloved British sitcom. Delve into the history of the Home Guard during World War II, with engaging exhibits that evoke nostalgia and provide a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Thetford

The best time to visit Thetford 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thetford

If you're planning a trip to Thetford, you have several airport options to consider. London Stansted Airport (STN) is 67.6km away, with nearby hotels like the Radisson Blu Hotel, located 322m from the airport, and the Little Bullocks Farm B&B, just 3.2km away. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 96.6km from Thetford, offering accommodations such as the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, 3.2km from the airport. Lastly, London Southend Airport (SEN) is situated 93.3km away, with options like the Holiday Inn Southend, a mere 161m from the terminal. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Thetford?
Elveden Inn is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This inn offers a restaurant and free parking. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Grange Farm House and The Willow House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thetford.
What's the top vacation rental that Thetford has to offer?
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks: This vacation home rental outside of Thetford comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Thetford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thetford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thetford.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Thetford?
Premier Inn Thetford is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour front desk. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Thetford.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Thetford?
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns is a top inn for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include The Thomas Paine and Elveden Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thetford.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Thetford?
Elveden Inn is a luxury inn with a bar and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Thetford.
What are some accommodations with pools in Thetford?
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and 2 bars. Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club and Barnham Broom Hotel, Golf & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Thetford.
What's it like to stay in Thetford?
Travelers to Thetford give high marks for the lively bar scene and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city attracts tourists with its forests and coffeehouses. In Thetford, there are 108 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Thetford.
What should I see while I'm in Thetford?
Cultural venues include Dad's Army Museum and Charles Burrell Museum. Landmarks like Elveden Estate, Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life, and Grimes Graves might be worth a visit. The forests and gardens exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Lynford's Stag and Arboretum and Wayland Wood. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Thetford guide.
What's the best way to get around Thetford?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Thetford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Thetford for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thetford?
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 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Thetford is 28 inches.