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The Swan Inn

Brandon Road, Hilborough, IP26 5BW, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map
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The Swan Inn
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About this property

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.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

English

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

House rules

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Restaurant #1 is closed from Fri 25 Dec 2026 until Sun 27 Dec 2026

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

• Restaurant #1 is closed from Fri 25 Dec 2026 until Sun 27 Dec 2026

Legal information

This property is managed by The Swan Inn.

Located in Hilborough, United Kingdom.

FAQs about The Swan Inn

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Swan Inn is 1.0 km from the center of Hilborough.
Room options at The Swan Inn include:
  • Family Room
  • Budget Double Room
  • Budget Double Room
  • Budget Twin Room
  • Budget Twin Room
  • Deluxe Double Room
  • Apartment
  • Apartment
  • Apartment
  • Apartment
Yes, couples have rated this property 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.8

Very good

675 reviews

P

Picot

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Today
10.0
+ Convenient Convenient
- Nothing: Nothing:

young couple · Budget Twin Room

A

Aldwinckle

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Yesterday
8.0
+ Breakfast as always was excellent and a good way to start the day. Friendly and comfortable atmosphere, always make you feel welcome. Room ( barn) was big enough for 5 of us and had everything we needed. Breakfast as always was excellent and a good way to start the day. Friendly and comfortable atmosphere, always make y...
- Through no fault of their own there was an infestation of flies/ladybirds when we stayed and they went out of their way to make us comfortable. No other problems. Through no fault of their own there was an infestation of flies/ladybirds when we stayed and they went out of their w...

family with young children · Apartment

Facilities of The Swan Inn

Non-smoking rooms Restaurant Internet services Parking Family rooms Bar

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized

Internet

  • Internet services

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Media & Technology

  • Pet bowls

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit available
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Other

  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Swan Inn

8.8

Very good

675 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.4
Facilities 8.7
Cleanliness 9.1
Comfort 9.1
Value for money 9.1
Location 9.0
Free Wifi 7.5

Score distribution

Superb
386
Good
231
Okay
41
Poor
11
Very poor
6

Scores by traveler type

Solo travelers 9.0
Couples 9.0
Families 8.7
With friends 9.4
Business travelers 9.0

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Guest reviews

P

Picot

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Budget Twin Room Budget Twin Room Today young couple
+ Convenient
− Nothing:
A

Aldwinckle

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Apartment Apartment Yesterday family with young children
+ Breakfast as always was excellent and a good way to start the day. Friendly and comfortable atmosphere, always make you feel welcome. Room ( barn) was big enough for 5 of us and had everything we needed.
− Through no fault of their own there was an infestation of flies/ladybirds when we stayed and they went out of their way to make us comfortable. No other problems.
J

Jane

🇺🇸 United States

10.0
Apartment Apartment 1 week ago family with young children
+ Very spacious, comfortable and excellent value for money ! Beds super comfy
W

William

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10.0
Deluxe Double Room Deluxe Double Room 2 weeks ago young couple
+ Welcome by the staff, relaxed atmosphere, nice clean public house. An engaging staff. The room was clean, very spacious, all the facilities available, linen and towels pristine, clean and fresh, central heating in room, comfortable settee a feeling of home from home. Lovely meals. Neil was a good host and Scarlett a great waitress. Will be booking again when we visit the area again. Value for money overnight stay.
− N/a
M

Mark

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Budget Twin Room Budget Twin Room 2 weeks ago young couple
+ Friendly staff...really good food...ample parking...good value.
− Everything was ok.