Located in Swaffham, within 15 miles of Houghton Hall and 30 miles of Blickling Hall, Red Lion provides accommodations with a bar and free WiFi. The property is around 4 miles from Castle Acre Castle, 15 miles from Weeting Castle and 15 miles from Castle Rising Castle. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room has a closet, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All guest rooms include a safety deposit box. A Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at Red Lion. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving American, British and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. Sandringham House Museum & Grounds is 16 miles from Red Lion, while Thetford Castle Hill is 19 miles away. Norwich International Airport is 28 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was a great place to stay with friendly staff, it was superb
  • Marie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great little town with a market on Saturday morning
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were really friendly and helpful. Made us feel at home
  • Marnie
    Canada Canada
    Location great, Room great, ground floor great. Cookies, tea and hot chocolate nice.
  • Janet
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were made to feel very welcome. The pub looked lovely but we arrived too late to eat there so went elsewhere. The room was easily accessible and comfortable. Great shower
  • Tina-erica
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were expecting a small room with 4 beds in it but when the staff opened the door, it was a spacious apartment with 2 separate bedrooms and a huge bathroom. The decor was lovely, it was very clean, the beds were comfortable and the facilities in...
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I didn’t have breakfast but I will probably stay again Good friendly atmosphere , no trouble too much . Quiet and very comfortable bed love the decor and the staff and dogs were great Could be social when I wanted and can’t wait to try breakfast
  • T
    Trevor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and helpful staff Excellent food Clean and quiet room
  • Lina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, cozy and spacious bedroom. Comfortable bed. Smart tv. Bedroom had everything needed. Watched football in the pub as well. Friendly atmosphere. Central location and easy car park, even being market day.
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very central location/ friendly staff overall lovely stay will definitely stay again

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Amenities of Red Lion
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Packed lunches

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe

General

  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Red Lion takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Red Lion of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Red Lion

  • The prices at Red Lion may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Red Lion can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Red Lion has 2 restaurants:

    • Restaurant
    • Restaurant #2

  • Room options at Red Lion include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family
    • Studio

  • Check-in at Red Lion is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Red Lion offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Live music/Performance

  • Red Lion is 650 feet from the center of Swaffham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.