★★★
Guest house
Hilborough
8.5/10

The Swan Inn

Situated in the rural Norfolk village of Hilborough, The Swan Inn offers traditional home-cooked food made from local ingredients. Its rooms provide private bathrooms and charming original features. Each room at the Swan Inn includes a TV, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a hairdryer. The traditional pub bar serves a range of ales, lagers, and wines surrounded by exposed beams and historic whitewashed walls. Guests can enjoy the weekly Sunday carvery. Free parking is available at The Swan, and both Castle Acre Priory and Oxburgh Hall are a 15-minute drive away. Gooderstone Water Gardens can be reached in 10 minutes by car.

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)
Free private parking available on-site
Loyal customers: There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Kids

Children of any age are welcome.

Dogs

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Address

Brandon Road, Hilborough, IP26 5BW, United Kingdom, Hilborough, UK

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Free WiFi Free parking Family rooms Bar

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a white house with a car parked in front of it at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a bathroom with a tub and a sink and a shower at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a bathroom with a white toilet and a sink at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a hotel room with two beds and a window at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a bath tub in a bathroom with a shower at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a bedroom with a bed and a couch and a chair at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a kitchen and dining room with a table and chairs at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a dining room with a wooden table and a window at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

a shower with a glass door in a bathroom at The Swan Inn in Hilborough

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Reviews

Terry 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Nice Pub/Hotel

Pros: Plenty of car parking. Easy check in. Nice spacious well appointed clean room. Good selection of food available. Easy check out.

Cons: Nothing to dislike

Andrew 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Another fantastic stay at the Swan Inn.

Pros: The communication with the business was superb and the room was fantastic.

Cons: The weather if anything.

Andrew 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

It's always a pleasure to stay at The Swan Inn.

Pros: I was pleased when checking in to find I was going to be staying in my favorite room again. I was also pleased to find it was to the usual high standard.

Andrew 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Fantastic accomodation and really nice food in the pub.

Pros: I was given the room I prefer to stay in and it was just as I remembered it to be.

Cons: The WiFi was quite slow so I used my own data as it was faster.

Susan 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Cosy, clean accommodation with great onsite restaurants

Pros: Lovely cosy cottage with fluffy towels and crisp white bedding . Beautiful location . Pub / onsite restaurant served outstanding food and accommodated us even when a private event was on .

Cons: Only negative and it wasn’t a showstopper. We would have liked a microwave or hob so we could heat things up .

Dan 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Very dog friendly.

Pros: A lot of places on here say \

Melanie 10/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Heartwarming home from home

Pros: Beautifully presented 300 year old property. Gorgeous beams Two spacious bedrooms first floor each with double bed an single bed Lovely kitchen with air fryer toaster fridge sink and utensils Lovely bath room with shower Lounge tv sofa Lovely and clean Quit location

Cons: Just Lorrie’s trundling past was a tad noisy

Lynn 9/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Lovely overnight stop - would definitely recommend

Pros: Room exceeded expectations- nice decor - very comfortable with everything we needed

Cons: NA

Vargeson 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Absolutely lovely, thank you

Pros: Beautiful house, excellent value for money, always lovely and clean! This is the only place we'll stay at whenever we visit Norfolk :)

Cons: The walls seem quite thin between the apartments so we could hear our neighbours very easily and worried they could also hear us! But that was only a small problem and doesn't affect us staying again in the future

Terry 8/10

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

Very Nice Property to Stay At

Pros: Last minute booking accepted with ease. Plenty of car parking. Quick efficient check in. Comfortable clean well appointed room. Really nice food. Easy check out

Cons: Nothing to dislike.