34 New Market,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 9HE,
Suffolk
-
Near the market town
Great
8.7
/10
4.0
4.7
/5
Location
Swan House is situated in the bustling market town of Beccles, providing easy access to the Suffolk heritage coast and the Norfolk Broads. Guests can explore diverse coastlines, vibrant local shops, and historical landmarks such as the Bell Tower, which offers guided tours with stunning views. With the tranquil River Waveney nearby, outdoor activities like boat journeys and riverside walks are readily available.
Rooms
Swan House offers characterful room-only accommodations with distinctive designs, including Jeremiah's Room, featuring a mezzanine accessed by a ship's ladder. Margot's Room includes a peaceful balcony overlooking the courtyard, while Seth's Room provides a cozy atmosphere with a seating area. Each room is furnished with fully sprung mattresses, large flat-screen TVs, and en-suite facilities, ensuring a restful stay.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel accommodates families with versatile room options, including Jeremiah's Room, which is suitable for supervised children with access to a mezzanine. Children can enjoy unique features like the ship's ladder leading to the upper level. The local area offers child-friendly activities along the beautiful waterways and in the historical town center.
Dining Options
While Swan House does not have on-site dining, the vicinity offers numerous restaurants and cafes for guests to explore local culinary delights. Popular nearby eateries provide casual dining and sit-down meals, featuring a variety of cuisines. The traditional market town atmosphere enhances the dining experience with unique, independent establishments.
Historical Significance
Swan House has a rich history dating back to the 18th century, previously functioning as a small coaching inn. The building retains original features, such as creaky floorboards and decorative fireplaces, showcasing its heritage. Guests can appreciate its journey from tavern to accommodation while enjoying the narrative the walls hold.
Highlights
Location: bustling market town of Beccles
Rooms: distinctive room designs with en-suite facilities
Family-Friendly Features: supervised children welcome in mezzanine
Dining Options: numerous local restaurants and cafes
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the River Waveney for lovely views and wildlife.
Visit Beccles Lido for a refreshing swim on sunny days.
Try the local fish and chips at the Black Dog Inn - a favorite!
Explore the Beccles Antique Centre for unique finds and treasures.
Check out the Beccles market on Fridays for local produce and crafts.
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Swan House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Swan House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Swan House Hotel Location
34 New Market,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 9HE,
Suffolk
Map view
34 New Market,
Beccles,
United Kingdom,
NR34 9HE,
Suffolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Ringsfield Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Henstead Exotic Garden
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ellough Park Raceway
2.3
mi
Nearby
Exchange Square
The Upstairs Gallery
700 ft
Museum
Beccles and District Museum
900 ft
60 Northgate
Oswald House
1700 ft
Beccles Bell Tower
Beccles bell tower
300 ft
Restaurants
Graze at the White Horse
200 ft
29 New Market
Garden Tea Rooms
200 ft
4 The Walk
Prezzo - Beccles
700 ft
9 Saltgate
Twyfords Cafe
600 ft
1 Exchange Square
Wine Vaults
700 ft
2A Blyburgate
The Galley Cookshop
800 ft
Smallgate
Bombay Restaurant
700 ft
1 Exchange Square
Baileys Delicatessen
700 ft
2 Hungate
India Gate
900 ft
16 Newgate
The Waveney House Hotel
800 ft
Puddingmoor
Explore Beccles
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beccles bell tower
1 minute walking
Historic bell tower in Beccles, featuring a stunning architecture and panoramic views. Free admission on weekends.
The Upstairs Gallery
3 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works. Regular exhibitions and unique pieces, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Beccles and District Museum
4 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to local history with artifacts and exhibits that provide insights into Beccles' rich heritage.
Henstead Exotic Garden
8 minutes driving
Stunning botanical garden featuring exotic plants. Ideal for families, with seasonal events and guided tours available.
Ellough Park Raceway
7 minutes driving
Thrilling go-karting experience. Rentals available for all ages, perfect for groups and adrenaline seekers.
Henstead Exotic Garden
8 minutes driving
Relaxing garden with serene walking paths and unique plant displays, ideal for a leisurely afternoon escape.
Graze at the White Horse
1 minute walking
Cozy pub offering hearty local dishes and a selection of craft beers. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Wine Vaults
3 minutes walking
Charming venue with a relaxed atmosphere serving classic British fare. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
Twyfords Cafe
3 minutes walking
Welcoming café famous for its homemade cakes and excellent coffee. Great for breakfast or light lunch.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes walking
Community venues offering live music nights. Perfect for a fun evening with a variety of genres and local talents.
The Beccles Public Hall
10 minutes walking
Theatre hosting various performances including comedy and drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Beccles4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)64 min
·
26.3
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)186 min
·
77.0
mi
Train
Beccles Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swan House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 204 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Swan House
Is there available parking nearby for guests?
12 November 2024
Parking is accessible in the town from 17:30 until 09:30, Monday to Saturday. Additionally, off-road parking options can be found on Puddingmore and several public car parks are within a short distance.
Are there refrigerators in the rooms for guest use?
30 January 2025
Yes, every room is equipped with a small fridge for your convenience.
Can I bring my dog along during my stay?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the rooms.
Is there a recommendation for breakfast spots nearby?
05 March 2025
While breakfast isn't provided, various cafes in close proximity offer breakfast options, including Cafe No4 which is a popular choice.
Is there a designated area to securely store bicycles?
18 April 2025
Safe storage for bicycles can be arranged upon request, ensuring they are kept out of sight.
Are there any breakfast options available at the property?
14 May 2025
Only room-only accommodations are offered, though complimentary items like porridge, chocolate snacks, and beverages are provided, along with several nearby breakfast spots.
How many floors does the accommodation have and are there handrails?
08 June 2025
There are two flights of stairs leading to all guest rooms, with handrails available to assist guests.
Are there any specific dining places to consider in Beccles?
01 July 2025
Beccles boasts a variety of dining options, from cozy cafes to fine restaurants, all in close proximity to the accommodation.
Can guests access an en-suite bathroom in every room?
20 August 2025
Yes, each room features a private en-suite bathroom to ensure a comfortable stay.
Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the accommodation?
12 September 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in all guest rooms and common areas.
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