About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Thomas Paine Hotel in Thetford offers family rooms with private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a work desk. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves dinner and high tea with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Cuisines include Chinese, British, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the bar, and use the outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, picnic area, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located less than 1 km from Thetford Castle Hill and 49 km from Cambridge City Airport. Nearby attractions include The Apex (21 km) and Eye Castle (38 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
United Kingdom
“Lovely historic building with interesting features. Plenty of instant hot water which can be a problem with old buildings. Close to town centre and other facilities.” - Janina
United Kingdom
“Clean, quiet even though it was fully booked! The manager was friendly and went out of his way to talk to us, he seemed genuinely interested in why we were visiting. The room was lovely and clean!!!” - Fiona
United Kingdom
“I chose this hotel after researching hotels in the area, near to the venue of a wedding and it did not let me down. This is a superb , clean comfortable hotel and we felt very much at home. High standards of interiors including bathroom and a...” - Mike
United Kingdom
“What a fantastic and friendly welcome the landlord and his team went well beyond the call of duty to make me feel at home. Highly recommended and most assuredly where I will stay next time I'm in Thetford.” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Absolutely beautifully restored. Family run hotel and all staff were so welcoming and made you feel so at home. The room was perfect and food incredible and cocktails freshly made” - Phillip
United Kingdom
“Six of us stayed there doing Rebellion cycling route” - Samantha
United Kingdom
“I was called when travelling explained our long journey the women was very friendly took our food order and reassured us we would be served when we arrived. Cute town.” - Jay
United Kingdom
“Friendly family run business, Gez, Rosy & their daughter work hard to make you welcome and treat the customer as king. Quality attentive service as it should be.” - Perrins
United Kingdom
“Lovely spacious room ,really comfortable bed,very friendly people” - Jean
United Kingdom
“The hotel was extremely close to the church we were attending for a family funeral.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Franklins Brasserie
- CuisineChinese • British • Indian • Italian • Japanese • Korean • Seafood • Spanish • Local • Asian • International • European
- Open forDinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Thomas Paine Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.