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About the Hotel

The Elms, Garboldisham Road, Nr16 2Pu, East Harling, United Kingdom, NR16 2PU
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Near Thetford Forest
Perfect
9.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Elms is located in East Harling, Norfolk, close to Thetford Forest. Guests can access nearby walking routes with transport provided to the starting locations. East Harling offers multiple dining options, including local pubs and takeaway services.

Rooms

This property provides a selection of accommodation, including one double, one twin, and one single room with en-suite bathrooms. An additional single room is available with its own private shower room and toilet. Ample off-road parking accommodates vehicles, trailers, and motorbikes.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, catering to guests needing to depart early or attend events at Snetterton Racing Circuit. The breakfast menu includes locally sourced ingredients such as handmade sausages and free-range eggs. Guests are welcome to enjoy food from nearby pubs or takeaway services in the communal guest lounge.

Activities

Snetterton Circuit, just a five-minute drive away, provides opportunities for race attendees. The English Whisky Company, known as England's oldest whisky distillery, is a great local attraction. Close access to the Bressingham Steam Museum offers insights into steam-powered engineering and horticulture.

Guest Experience

The Elms aims to create a welcoming environment where guests arrive as visitors and leave as friends. Communal areas, including a comfortable lounge with Freeview channels, enhance the social aspect of the stay. The property also provides guest access to a Co-op convenience store for essentials.

Highlights

Location: Near Thetford Forest and walking routes

Rooms: Selection includes en-suite and private bathrooms

Dining: Locally sourced breakfast with handmade sausages

Activities: Snetterton Circuit and English Whisky Company tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through East Harling's charming village green for tranquility.
  • Visit the historic St. Andrew's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy traditional fish and chips at The Crown Inn nearby.
  • Explore the fascinating East Harling Heritage Centre for local history.
  • Check out the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce.
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The Elms Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Elms Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Elms Bed & Breakfast Location

The Elms, Garboldisham Road, Nr16 2Pu, East Harling, United Kingdom, NR16 2PU
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The Elms, Garboldisham Road, Nr16 2Pu, East Harling, United Kingdom, NR16 2PU
Nearby
1914 The Centenary of the Great War 2014
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Nags Head
2100 ft
Market Street East Harling
Explore East Harling
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
14 minutes' walk
Historic church with medieval architecture and beautiful stained glass. Notable for its serene atmosphere and community events.
Banham Zoo
Banham Zoo
10-minute drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring various animals and daily talks. Special events include feeding experiences during summers.
1914 The Centenary of the Great War 2014
7 minutes' walk
Memorial site commemorating local soldiers. Offers a quiet space for reflection and is well-maintained by the community.
Thetford Forest
Thetford Forest
10-minute drive
A vast forest ideal for hiking and biking. Seasonal guided tours and bike rentals are available for all ages.
Snetterton Race Circuit
Snetterton Race Circuit
10-minute drive
Popular motorsport venue hosting various racing events. Thrill-seekers can try their hand at driving experiences available.
The Nags Head
The Nags Head
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering local cuisine and ales. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty Sunday roasts, reservations are advised.
Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
Historic theatre featuring live performances, including dramas and musicals. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
East Harling8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Elms provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elms Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 348 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Elms
What is the distance from The Elms to Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit?
The Elms is only a 5-minute drive from Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, approximately 4 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elms?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Elms?
Free private parking is available on-site, including space for trailers.
What breakfast options are offered at The Elms?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian choices made with locally sourced ingredients.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Elms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and electric kettles.
What dining options are available within walking distance of The Elms?
There are two pubs with restaurants, a Chinese restaurant, and a takeaway fish and chip shop within a short walk.
How far is Norwich International Airport from The Elms?
The Elms is approximately 60 km from Norwich International Airport.
What is the nearest historical site to The Elms?
Thetford Castle Hill is located about 14 km from The Elms.
Does The Elms have a lounge area for guests?
Yes, there is a lounge and dining room exclusively for guests' use.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Elms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of guests is The Elms suited for?
The Elms caters to motor racing enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families.

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9.4
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