The Black Swan, 25 Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith, Horsham St Faith, NR10 3HJ,
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Near the City of Norwich Aviation Museum
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Loved by The Black Swan Inn guests
excellent food
lovely suites
modernised accommodation
comfortable bed
stylish rooms
"The decor of the pub and our room."
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"The breakfast experience was perfect."
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"Food was great, room was lovely, clean and comfortable."
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"A spacous spotlessly clean room, number 11, with a comfortable bed and a very powerful shower."
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"The food is the best we i have ever had .we will be coming back to stay in the summer ."
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The Black Swan Inn: A 17th-century Gastro Pub and Inn Near Norwich Airport
Dining
The Black Swan Inn operates as a gastro pub and a stylish restaurant, offering Sunday roast lunches available until 7 PM. The a la carte menu includes innovative vegetarian and meat options, with traditional roast dinners served with Yorkshire pudding and rich gravy. Kid-friendly buffet options and special diet menus are available, and the bar stocks a selection of wine, champagne, and local beers.
Rooms
The inn has 11 individual en-suite bedrooms finished to a high standard, with tea and coffee making facilities in each room. Room types include standard double rooms, family rooms, and single rooms, all with private bathrooms featuring a shower and hairdryer. Daily housekeeping replenishes bottled water, tea, coffee, and biscuits, and lockers are available for guest use.
Location & Attractions
Situated 6 miles from Norwich city centre, the inn is a 7-minute drive from Norwich International Airport and offers free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Nearby attractions include Norwich Cathedral (15 minutes' drive), Royal Norwich Golf Club (9-minute drive), and Congo Rapids Adventure Golf. The village is quiet, with a bus stop at the front of the building providing service to Norwich via route 44A.
Events & Business
The Black Swan Inn has an elegant private function room with flexible layout options for meetings, conferences, and private celebrations. Meeting facilities include audio-visual equipment and comprehensive catering services, with a dedicated team ensuring flawless event execution. Business travelers benefit from a 24-hour reception and private check-in/check-out, plus packed lunches can be ordered in advance.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The inn offers a pet-friendly lounge bar and garden area where dogs are welcome, and designated smoking areas are available outside. Families can use the kid-friendly buffet, children's meals, and family rooms, with outdoor furniture in the garden. Safety features include CCTV in common areas and outside, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a security alarm system.
Highlights
Gastro pub: Sunday roasts until 7 PM, a la carte with vegetarian options
Rooms: 11 en-suite bedrooms, family and single options
Location: 7 min from Norwich Airport, 6 miles from city
Events: Private function room with AV equipment and catering
Pet-friendly: Lounge bar and garden area for dogs
Parking: Free private parking with EV charging station
“The comfortable rooms and the welcoming atmosphere in the bar lend themselves to a truly pleasant stay, complemented by excellent dinners and breakfasts. Its proximity to Norwich and the coast, along with ample free parking, makes for a convenient base. I found the staff to be notably friendly and helpful throughout my exploration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
Select your room type
The Black Swan Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Black Swan Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
At The Black Swan Inn, guests can delight in an inviting dining experience featuring a blend of traditional and modern ambience. The onsite restaurant offers a varied menu that caters to dietary preferences, ensuring an inclusive culinary outing for everyone.
Restaurant #1
Traditional and Modern British
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly, with easy access to the rear patio area for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty roast lunch featuring seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and rich gravy, alongside signature dishes like locally sourced steaks and innovative vegetarian options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with extended hours on weekends.
The Black Swan Inn Location
The Black Swan, 25 Norwich Road, Horsham St Faith, Horsham St Faith, NR10 3HJ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Norwich Cathedral
6.7 km
Museum
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
1.41 km
Landmark
Avro Vulcan
1.29 km
Landmark
Horsford Castle
1.41 km
Landmark
Manx Transport Heritage Museum
2.33 km
Landmark
Castle Hill
1.41 km
Landmark
Old Catton Civil Parish
2.21 km
Church
All Saints Church
2.22 km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.23 km
Landmark
Horsford Roll of Honour
2.24 km
Landmark
Spixworth Social Club
2.38 km
Landmark
Xx312
2.39 km
Amusement Park
Baseline Activity Centre
2.75 km
Landmark
Hellesdon Hospital
3.2 km
Landmark
Highball Climbing Norwich
3.03 km
Church
Parish Church of St Margaret
3.31 km
Landmark
Horsford Brickmakers & Country Boy Restaurant
3.15 km
Park
Catton Park
3.75 km
Landmark
Hillside Animal Sanctuary
3.75 km
Landmark
Broadland Snooker Centre
3.27 km
Landmark
Catholic Church of Saint Boniface
3.27 km
Landmark
Funkys Roller Skating & Adventure Play
3.28 km
Church
Saint Peter
3.88 km
Church
Soul Church
3.77 km
Landmark
Salvation Army Family Worship and Community Centre
3.91 km
Landmark
Hayman Lodge
4 km
Landmark
Church of St Swithin
4.01 km
Landmark
Methodist Church
4.03 km
Golf Course
Royal Norwich Golf Club
4.37 km
Nearby
Church of the Blessed Virgin and St Andrew
510 m
Restaurants
The Black Swan
100 m
25 Norwich Road
Explore Horsham St Faith
Explore Horsham St Faith
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City of Norwich Aviation Museum
17 minutes' walk
Aviation history hub showcasing interactive exhibits and aircraft displays. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
Horsford Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historical ruins offering scenic views, perfect for photo opportunities. A peaceful spot steeped in local history.
Cley Marshes
9 minutes' drive
Nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife. Great for birdwatching and leisurely walks along the marsh trails.
Norwich Cathedral
15 minutes' drive
A stunning medieval landmark with beautiful architecture. Regular guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.
Highball Climbing Norwich
35 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing center for thrill-seekers. Offers a variety of climbing walls and suitable for all skill levels.
Ladybelt Country Park
48 minutes' walk
Expansive green space ideal for picnics, walking, and jogging. A serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
Baseline Activity Centre
30 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering various outdoor activities. Bookings recommended for special events and group outings.
The Black Swan
2 minutes' walk
Local pub known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Great selection of ales and classic pub fare.
Horsford Brickmakers & Country Boy Restaurant
35 minutes' walk
Rustic dining spot specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Offers a cozy setting for family gatherings and special occasions.
Broadland Snooker Centre
35 minutes' walk
Casual venue for snooker enthusiasts. Regular tournaments and events, suitable for friends and family outings.
Funkys Roller Skating & Adventure Play
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly roller skating rink and adventure play zone. Great fun for kids and adults alike, with vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Horsham St Faith 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 9 min · 5.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 158 min · 104.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 29 min · 2.4 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Black Swan Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Quality breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent service
Restaurant issues
Overpriced food
Guest reviews
based on 758 reviews
9.2/10
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