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The Pig Shed Motel, Castle Acre
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About the Hotel
Swaffham Road,,
Castle Acre,
United Kingdom,
PE32 2BX,
Norfolk
- Close to North Norfolk's coastline
Perfect
9.3
4.7
Eco-Friendly Motel in Castle Acre
Location
The Pig Shed Motel is situated in Newton by Castle Acre along the A1065 road, just 30 minutes from the North Norfolk coast, including the scenic beaches of Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham. This location allows for easy access to the
Rooms
The motel offers 10 spacious bedrooms, each measuring 25 square meters, designed with contemporary styling at affordable prices. Every room includes assigned parking, contributing to a seamless guest experience. The smart self-check-in option using a virtual key allows for flexibility and convenience upon arrival.
Eco-Friendly Design
The Pig Shed Motel prioritizes environmental responsibility with its eco-friendly initiatives, including a
Security
Safety and
Dining Nearby
While the Pig Shed Motel does not house an on-site restaurant, it is conveniently located next to the George & Dragon pub, serving lunch and dinner. Local breakfast options can be found at Wittles Cafe in Castle Acre or the Waitrose Cafe nearby in Swaffham. These dining establishments enhance the overall experience during a stay.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes from the North Norfolk beaches
Rooms: 10 contemporary styled spacious bedrooms
Eco-Friendly: Solar power providing hot water
Security: 24hr CCTV for guest safety
Must-do experiences
- Explore the ruins of Castle Acre Priory for stunning history.
- Try the homemade cakes at the Castle Acre Tea Room, a local favorite.
- Visit the unique shops at the Castle Acre Village Market on Saturdays.
- Take a scenic walk along the Nar Ouse river, perfect for nature lovers.
- Don't miss the beautiful gardens at the nearby St. James Church.
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Select your room type
The Pig Shed Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Room Bath
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Pig Shed Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Pig Shed Motel Location
Swaffham Road,,
Castle Acre,
United Kingdom,
PE32 2BX,
Norfolk
Map view
Swaffham Road,,
Castle Acre,
United Kingdom,
PE32 2BX,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Castle
Castle Acre Priory
2.6
mi
Landmark
Castle Acre Castle and town walls
2.4
mi
Landmark
Castle Acre
2.6
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.3
mi
Church
Church Of St George
1.5
mi
Landmark
moats
1.4
mi
Landmark
St James Church
2.4
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
2.1
mi
Landmark
Castle Acre Bailey Gate
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church Of St James
2.4
mi
Landmark
Castle chapel
2.4
mi
Church
Church Of St Maragret
2.5
mi
Landmark
Saint Mary
2.6
mi
Church
Church Of St Mary
2.7
mi
Landmark
Prior's house
2.7
mi
Landmark
Fen Causeway
3.0
mi
Landmark
ExTREEme Adventure
2.9
mi
Landmark
Great Barrow
3.1
mi
Church
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
4.0
mi
Museum
Swaffham Museum
4.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Church Of All Saints
200 ft
Restaurants
George and Dragon
2.0
mi
Swaffham Road
Explore Castle Acre
Local Highlights
Castle Acre Priory
50 minutes' walk
Historic priory ruins that offer insights into medieval life and unique views of the surrounding landscape.
Church of St Nicholas
25 minutes' walk
18th-century church showcasing stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, perfect for quiet reflection.
George and Dragon
40 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and local ales, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pig Shed Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 194 reviews
tom from united kingdom
Business traveller
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
8.8/10
wow! what a stay!
spacious roomquiet atmosphereexcellent mealdog barking
The location was great! i loved the spacious room. Everything i needed was there! i really liked the quiet atmosphere. the george and dragon pub is right next door! it has excellent meals at reasonable prices.
i could hear people talking. i also heard a dog barking in the next room. that disturbed me in the early morning. also, no breakfast was available.
Dining
9/10
the george and dragon pub is conveniently next door. the pub offers good meals. prices are reasonable, so it's an accessible option for dining.
Service
8/10
essentials were available including an ironing board. a hairdryer was provided. a fridge was also in the room for convenience.
Rooms
9/10
the room was very spacious! it had everything i needed! it was also immaculate, so i really enjoyed it!
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is in a great location. the surroundings are really lovely! it has good access to roads too.
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charlie from united kingdom
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9.0/10
great place, happy to visit!
useful fridgeplentiful teaample coffeesuper clean room
I really appreciated the fridge in the room. It kept my drinks cool. the room had plenty of tea, coffee, and biscuits. a fan was also available, that was useful. the room was also super clean , spacious, and modern with a rustic touch.
i could hear people talking in the next room , that was a bit disturbing.
Facilities
9/10
the rooms have fridges , useful for storing drinks and snacks. amenities include coffee , tea and biscuits. there is also a handy fan provided for added comfort during warmer days.
Service
10/10
housekeeping staff were friendly and helpful throughout my stay. they responded quickly to requests and kept the rooms clean. their positive attitude added to the overall positive experience.
Location
8/10
the location offers convenient parking , , made arrival and departure easy. it is a good spot for exploring the norfolk coast. various attractions are within easy reach from the hotel.
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Joe from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 15, 2026
9/10
Wonderful Experience
large roomeasy check-incoffee area
The room was large and very warm. Checking in was easy. Instructions came by email on arrival day. A tea and coffee area was in the room. It was much appreciated.
There is nothing negative to say.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
6/10
adequate stay
tea varietycoffee varietyevening mealsnoise levelmissing chairdog barking
The room included plenty of tea, coffee and milk. a fridge was available in the room. there is a pub within a short walk. I enjoyed the evening meals there.
I could hear people talking in the adjacent room. a dog was barking, disturbing me. the room needed another comfortable chair. There was just one.
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Scarlett from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9.3/10
Wonderful Stay Near the Local Pub
spacious roomquiet locationconvenient accessdelicious food
My room was spacious , with all the amenities I needed. The location was very quiet , yet it had convenient access to the main road. I appreciated the pub being located right next door , the food there was delicious , and the prices were reasonable.
Service
9/10
The staff were available , I felt I had all necessary information. Check-in was smooth with the app , and a human check-in was offered. I knew what to do , should I have needed help.
Rooms
9/10
My room had good , modern décor and was spacious. I appreciated the strong water pressure in the shower. The bed was comfortable and the temperature could be easily adjusted to suit my needs.
Location
10/10
This location was very convenient , providing easy access to nearby attractions and coastal drives. The hotel was in a rural setting , it offered a peaceful , quiet retreat. The site was near main routes to different towns.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Room Bath
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9/10
repeat visit success
spacious roomcoffee facilitieseasy access
the room was spacious and very clean. great coffee making facilities were available. the location allowed easy access to local shops and restaurants.
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christian from germany
Couple
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 09, 2025
9.0/10
quiet stay near the coast
easy accessgood fridgeclean roomtimely response
Access was quite simple. the room had a good size fridge and coffee making facilities, a welcome addition. i found the room nice and neat. The bed especially so. i appreciated the timely responses from staff through text.
i could hear some noise, like people talking in the next room, a small disturbance, though not major.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and furnished with everything supplied. a comfy bed was a good feature, and the bathroom size proved more than adequate, we loved the shower!
Location
9/10
the location was perfect for coastal drives and exploring the surrounding area. it was close to pubs and restaurants, offering convenient dining options, and a shop was nearby.
Service
10/10
self check-in and self-checkout added a level of convenience to my stay. i texted staff and they were friendly. they responded in a timely manner.
Dining
8/10
good pub food was available right next door, proving very convenient. the restaurant offered a cute atmosphere and enjoyable meals, even though i just had one dinner.
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FAQs
About The Pig Shed Motel
Is parking available at The Pig Shed Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the pet policy at The Pig Shed Motel?
Pets are allowed on request, with a charge of GBP 10 per dog per stay.
What are the nearby attractions from The Pig Shed Motel?
Nearby attractions include Castle Acre Castle (1 km), Houghton Hall (19 km), and Sandringham House Museum & Grounds (25 km).
How far is Norwich International Airport from The Pig Shed Motel?
Norwich International Airport is located 44 km away.
What dining options are available at The Pig Shed Motel?
The George and Dragon pub is located just a two-minute stroll across the car park and serves a delicious à la carte menu.
What room amenities are available at The Pig Shed Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and kitchen facilities in some units.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Pig Shed Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling and fishing in and around Castle Acre.
Does The Pig Shed Motel provide any services for guests with disabilities?
One room has a special door leading straight out to the disabled parking space.
Is breakfast available at The Pig Shed Motel?
Breakfast is served daily between 8:00 and 10:00.
What are the room features at The Pig Shed Motel?
Rooms come equipped with a kitchenware, a hairdryer, and high-pressure shower facilities.
Are there any eco-friendly features at The Pig Shed Motel?
The hotel includes eco-friendly initiatives such as solar panels and rainwater recovery systems.
Is late check-out available at The Pig Shed Motel?
Late check-out until noon is chargeable and only available by prior arrangement for GBP 50.
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