The Griffin Hotel

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Scored 7.7
Rated good

Staff

9.0

Property highlights

About this property

Located in the heart of East Anglia, 16 miles away from Norwich, the historic coaching inn The Griffin Hotel was first established in 1560. Guests can enjoy racing and track days at the nearby Snetterton, only 5 miles away. The six refurbished bedrooms retain many period features of the original Elizabethan coaching inn. They all feature an private bathroom, a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a varied menu of homemade food, served daily, including main course specials, delicious steaks, and a large selection of real ales and lagers. The Griffin offers easy access to Banham Zoo and historic market town of Wymondham, both within 15 minutes’ drive.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were very good even after slight mix up on room. They were very nice and friendly. Breakfast is superb as is Sunday carvery.”
Lynn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“There was nothing to dislike it was a quaint old coachouse with outstanding staff and management The food is stunning and the place was spotless”
Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Nice soft beds, clean and happy for our dogs to stay with us!”
Jo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location in middle of town, with parking opposite on the road (didn't see the car park). Met by friendly host. Room very small but nice view over the church. Good curry house across the square. Colleague had lovely looking cooked...”
Little
United States United States
“Breakfast was very good, pub at night was fun and relaxing. Staff was always pleasant and helpful.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A very characterful pub located in the centre of Attleboro with oak beams and creaky floorboards. Very clean en-suite room with shower, TV and tea and coffee facilities. Very quiet for a pub environment as the room we were in , number 6, was...”
Taylor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I love the crisp n very white sheets. Breakfast was exactly what I asked for with constant strong coffee, perfect. The staff was friendly and helpful. It was my 2nd time staying and would definitely stay for a 3rd”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very welcoming, both of me and my dog, as were the other patrons. Despite arriving late when the kitchens were about to close, they prepared an excellent evening meal. The included breakfast was very generous and meant that I could...”
Chappell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Griffin is just a Pub with rooms above the bar. But the rooms are excellent - I've now stayed in ALL of them over the years. Parking is never an issue and the venue is just off the A11. Breakfast was awesome.”
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were really friendly, nothing too much trouble for them. Room clean, bed comfortable. Food very good.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.