Places to stay in Swainsthorpe, Norfolk

Swainsthorpe is a village in Norfolk. It lies on the A140 road, approximately 5 miles south of Norwich, and just north of Newton Flotman. It covers an area of 3.38 km2 (1.31 sq mi) and had a population of 374 in 159 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing to 360 at the 2011 Census. Local restaurants include Sugarbeat Eating House, The Wildebeest, The Wildebeest Arms, and Russells Quality Fish & Chips.

The village had two Churches, St.Peter's and St. Mary's, the latter is now in ruins.

The center of Swainsthorpe ( which is at is longitude 1°16'22.961 and latitude 52°33'40.251 ) is located 2 miles away from Stoke Holy Cross, 4 miles away from Cringleford, 5 miles away from Hethersett and 5 miles away from Norwich.

Available Swainsthorpe lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Swainsthorpe.

Swainsthorpe Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Photograph of Premier Inn, Norwich
Listing updated 2026
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Premier Inn

Approx 5 miles away in Norwich:

Culture vulture or night owl? Get the best of both with Premier Inn Hotel Norwich Nelson City Centre. Next to the River Wensum in the historic heart of Norwich, you'll be well placed for exploring all the business and leisure destinations the city has to offer.
Prince Of Wales Road
Norwich, Norfolk
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Revado Hotel

Approx 5 miles away in Norwich:

Located in the heart of Norwich City, this modern 3 Star Hotel Revado is an ideal stay for guests who want to blend the style of comfort and homely vibes.
2 Stracey Road
Norwich, Norfolk
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Travelodge

Approx 5 miles away in Norwich:

Our Norwich Central hotel is right in the heart of the bustling city, with superb sights such as the imposing castle and stunning cathedral right on your doorstep.
14 Queens Road, Norwich
Norwich, Norfolk

Swainsthorpe Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Approx 3 miles away in Stoke Holy Cross:

Broadlands Is based in 25 acres of woodland and isapproximately 15 minutes drive from the centre of Norwich. Due to its location, the Club is in a very quiet setting,surrounded by woodland and farmer's fields.
31 Brickle Road
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Swainsthorpe

Photograph of The Wildebeest, Norwich
The Wildebeest

The Wildebeest ( / Modern European ). Located at 82 Norwich Road, Norwich, 2 miles from the center of Swainsthorpe. 2 AA Rosette Restaurant close to central Norwich in the South Norfolk village of Stoke Holy Cross.Chef Patron Daniel Smith takes great pride in his kitchen serving the freshest ingredients, bringing dishes together that embrace every season and using all that is great and good from Norfolk. thewildebeest.co.uk Link