The Black Swan, 25 Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith,
Horsham St Faith,
United Kingdom,
NR10 3HJ,
Norfolk
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Near Norwich Cathedral
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.8
4.4
/5
Loved by The Black Swan Inn guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Quiet location
"The pie of the day was absolutely fantastic, a proper pie, delicious, filled with meat and huge."
TONY W from United Kingdom
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"Breakfasts here are always exceptional, love the location too."
Lowing from United Kingdom
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"The bar area, with views over the village green, had character, with beams & an open fire making it very welcoming & cosy."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Black Swan Inn offers eleven individual en-suite bedrooms, all recently refurbished and finished to a high standard. Guests can enjoy a cozy lounge bar that is open from 7am daily and a stylish barn conversion, which includes an á la carte restaurant and a function room. The hotel accommodates larger gatherings with a separate space designed for meetings and events, ensuring every need is met.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a range of fresh, homemade dishes, built around signature options including locally sourced steaks and innovative vegetarian choices. Guests can explore a menu that features both lighter bites and daily specials. The renowned Sunday roasts are served until 7pm, catering to all tastes.
Location
Situated just three miles from Norwich city centre, The Black Swan Inn provides easy access from the airport and the new northern bypass. Nestled off the main A140 Cromer Road, the hotel overlooks the picturesque village green at Horsham St Faith. This prime location makes it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.
Business Events
For corporate needs, the Bracondale Room accommodates up to 60 guests with flexible seating arrangements. The room is equipped with a 75-inch television and full audio-visual facilities, suitable for presentations and meetings. Catering options are available, ensuring a seamless experience from planning through execution.
Weddings
The Black Swan Inn provides a charming private room for wedding celebrations, offering exclusive use and tailored packages. Couples can work with the dedicated team to craft a bespoke menu designed by talented chefs. The hotel also offers a convenient car park and spacious rooms for overnight stays after the celebrations.
Highlights
Location: Three miles from Norwich city centre .
Dining: On-site á la carte restaurant and bar .
Events: Bracondale Room for up to 60 guests .
Weddings: Tailored wedding packages available .
Must-do experiences
Visit the 14th-century St. Mary the Virgin Church for stunning architecture.
Savor a slice of the famous Norfolk rarebit at The Black Swan Inn's pub.
Stroll through the peaceful Horsham St Faith Village Green for relaxation.
Explore the nearby aviation heritage at the Norwich Aviation Museum.
Discover local crafts at the weekly Horsham Farmers' Market every Thursday.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Family Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Black Swan Inn offers hearty dining options that celebrate local flavors while catering to diverse diets. Guests can enjoy the inviting atmosphere where family-friendly vibes meet traditional and modern touches, perfect for indulging in seasonal delights.
Restaurant #1
Modern British with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Light-filled space with access to a rear patio area, creating a warm and welcoming environment for all gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a traditional roast lunch featuring seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and rich gravy, along with signature dishes like locally sourced steaks and vibrant salads. Full catering facilities are available, and the menu rotates to include innovative fish, vegetarian, and pasta options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday; hours vary by day.
Hotel Location
The Black Swan, 25 Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith,
Horsham St Faith,
United Kingdom,
NR10 3HJ,
Norfolk
Map view
The Black Swan, 25 Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith,
Horsham St Faith,
United Kingdom,
NR10 3HJ,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
4700 ft
Church
Norwich Cathedral
4.2
mi
Landmark
Avro Vulcan
4300 ft
Landmark
Horsford Castle
4700 ft
Landmark
Manx Transport Heritage Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Castle Hill
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Catton Civil Parish
1.4
mi
Church
All Saints Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
1.4
mi
Landmark
Horsford Roll of Honour
1.4
mi
Landmark
Xx312
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Baseline Activity Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hellesdon Hospital
2.0
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Margaret
2.1
mi
Landmark
Catholic Church of Saint Boniface
2.0
mi
Landmark
Broadland Snooker Centre
2.0
mi
Park
Catton Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Hillside Animal Sanctuary
2.3
mi
Church
Saint Peter
2.4
mi
Church
Soul Church
2.3
mi
Landmark
Salvation Army Family Worship and Community Centre
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hayman Lodge
2.5
mi
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
2.5
mi
Landmark
Methodist Church
2.5
mi
Golf Course
Royal Norwich Golf Club
2.7
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Mary and St Margaret
2.6
mi
Landmark
All Saints' Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Oak Grove Chapel
2.7
mi
Beach
Cley Marshes
2.7
mi
Nearby
Church of the Blessed Virgin and St Andrew
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Black Swan
400 ft
25 Norwich Road
Explore Horsham St Faith
Explore Nearby Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
17 minutes' walk
Aviation history exhibits with aircraft displays. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and families, offering unique guided tours.
Norwich Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
Historic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and serene cloisters. A great spot for quiet reflection or photography.
Horsford Castle
15 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval castle with scenic views. Perfect for history lovers and a serene picnic location.
Avro Vulcan
15 minutes' walk
Iconic Cold War aircraft on display. A must-see for aviation buffs, featuring informative exhibits.
Baseline Activity Centre
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure activities, including archery and climbing. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Ladybelt Country Park
40 minutes' drive
Scenic park offering walking trails and picnic areas. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
The Black Swan
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and ales.
The Blue Boar
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary dining with diverse cuisine options, featuring seasonal dishes and vegetarian choices. Reservations recommended.
Norwich Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting a variety of performances. A vibrant atmosphere with events suitable for all ages.
The Reindeer
15 minutes' drive
Charming pub and music venue with live events. Family-friendly environment with a range of entertainment options.
Navigating city
City Centre
Horsham St Faith10 min
·
4.1
mi
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)158 min
·
65.1
mi
Train
Norwich Railway Station12 min
·
4.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Black Swan Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 347 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 789 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Black Swan Inn
Can you let me know if breakfast options include a cooked meal or if it's continental?
12 January 2024
A full English breakfast or continental options are available, included in the room rate.
What time is breakfast served? I'll need to plan my morning schedule accordingly.
15 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays and from 8 AM to 10 AM on weekends.
Is it possible to reserve specific rooms for a three-night stay? I'm looking for particular room types.
30 April 2024
It's best to contact the hotel directly at 01603 897 787 or via email at info@blackswaninn.co.uk to inquire about room availability for your desired dates.
How do I go about booking a room that has accessible shower and toilet facilities?
22 February 2024
Please mention your request for a disabled shower and toilet at the time of booking to ensure suitable arrangements.
Can you tell me if there is evening entertainment available on the weekends?
5 March 2024
There is no entertainment offered at the hotel during weekends.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
17 May 2024
Yes, there is a large on-site car park for guests.
What are the charges for using electric vehicle charging overnight?
10 June 2024
There are no charges, but guests are required to download an app to use the service.
Are dogs permitted in the hotel? What about dining with a dog?
18 July 2024
Dogs are allowed only in the lounge bar area and are not permitted in hotel rooms or the main restaurant.
Is there a laundry facility nearby to use during my stay?
23 August 2024
Yes, there is a laundry service available in the next village.
Do the rooms provide hairdryers for guest use?
12 September 2024
Yes, hairdryers are available in every room.
Do you have a variety of room types, including single and twin accommodations?
14 October 2024
There is one twin room available along with two single rooms for guests.
Are all the rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms?
30 November 2024
Yes, every room features its own en-suite bathroom.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel before check-in if arriving early?
8 January 2025
Guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in, which starts at 3 PM.