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The Elms

The Elms, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU, United Kingdom
Norwich, United Kingdom
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$90
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9.4
Excellent
based on 522 reviews
522 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room

About The Elms

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
The Elms can be found on the edge of Thetford Forest in East Harling village. Between Thetford and Attleborough, this cosy B&B is a 5-minute drive away from Harling Road Train Station, with connections to Cambridge and Norwich. All rooms have tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi, and all but one have en suite bathrooms. There is a single room which has use of a separate private bathroom. A full English breakfast makes use of local produce from the village butcher, and there is homemade marmalade and locally made honey, as well as tea and cake on arrival. There is a lounge and dining room exclusively for guests’ use, as well as gardens and ample free parking. East Harling has 2 pubs with restaurants, a Chinese restaurant and fish and chip shop. There is a selection of shops close by, and the market town Thetford is around 8 miles from the village.

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Amenities at The Elms

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Hairdryer
  • No smoking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

General

  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Garden view

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Reviews of The Elms

9.4
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What can I expect from the breakfast at The Elms?

You can expect an excellent breakfast at The Elms, with locally sourced produce and a variety of options to choose from. The hosts are known for their warm welcome and delicious, filling breakfasts.

Is parking available at The Elms?

Yes, there is ample parking available at The Elms, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. The location also offers easy access to nearby attractions and the Snetterton race circuit.

How is the cleanliness at The Elms?

The Elms is known for its clean and comfortable accommodations. Guests have highlighted the spotless rooms and the welcoming, homely environment created by the hosts.

What are the unique features of the guest house at The Elms?

The guest house at The Elms offers a warm and relaxed environment, with a personal touch from the staff. Guests have appreciated the quaint and cosy feel of the property, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay.

When is the best time to visit The Elms?

The best time to visit The Elms is in September, which is both the low and high season. This is an ideal time to enjoy the warm welcome, excellent breakfast, and family-oriented atmosphere at the guest house.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the garden comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

September is considered the low season, which could be a great time to visit for a quieter experience and potentially lower rates.

Request a Private Bathroom

Some guests noted that having a room with a private bathroom enhanced their stay, so it may be worth requesting this when booking.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and the University of East Anglia, making it a great base for exploring these attractions.

Enjoy the Family Atmosphere

Guests appreciated the family-oriented atmosphere of the guest house, which contributed to a cozy and welcoming stay.

Take Advantage of Personalized Service

The staff's personal touch was highlighted in several reviews, with guests praising the hosts for their friendly and helpful approach, including providing local recommendations and accommodating individual needs.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned that the walls were quite thin, leading to sound traveling between rooms. Light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.

Check for Special Diet Menus

If you have dietary restrictions, consider requesting the special diet menus available at the hotel's restaurant to ensure a comfortable dining experience.

Plan for Breakfast

Guests appreciated the delicious cooked-to-order breakfast, so it's advisable to plan your morning around this delightful meal.

Parking Tips

If you're traveling by car, take advantage of the ample parking available and consider the proximity to the Snetterton race circuit if it aligns with your plans.

Location

The Elms, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, Norwich, NR16 2PU

What's nearby

  • Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts18.1 mi
  • University of East Anglia18.3 mi
  • Norwich Bus Station20.1 mi
  • The Forum20.2 mi
  • St Peter Mancroft Church20.2 mi
  • Market Place20.3 mi
  • Strangers' Hall20.3 mi
  • Norwich Castle20.4 mi
  • King Street20.4 mi
  • Dragon Hall20.4 mi
  • Bridewell Museum20.4 mi
  • Norwich City Center20.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Elms

Low season

September

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$74
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Top tips for your stay at The Elms

  • The cheapest price a room at The Elms was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $74, while the most expensive was $74.
  • How long should you stay at The Elms? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Elms

  • Where is The Elms located?

    The Elms is located at The Elms, Garboldisham Road, East Harling, 20.6 miles from the center of Norwich. Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts is the closest landmark to The Elms.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Elms?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:30 AM at The Elms.

  • Does The Elms offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Elms offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Elms offer free parking?

    Yes, The Elms offers free parking.

  • How far is The Elms from the airport?

    The Elms is 22.3 miles from Norwich Arpt. The Elms is 35.6 miles from Cambridge.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Elms hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Elms in Norwich and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Elms and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Elms.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.6

Distance to city center

20.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Norwich Arpt

Distance to airport

22.3 mi