Ipswich Road,
Scole,
United Kingdom,
IP21 4DR,
Norfolk
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Close to the historic market town of Diss
Very good
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4.1
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Loved by The Scole Hotel guests
Cute staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Cozy atmosphere
"In my opinion this place nails pet friendly escapes."
Astrid Forsberg from Sweden
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"Amazing grade 1 listed 17th century coaching Inn."
Tim from United Kingdom
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"The Scole Inn Hotel was the ultimate romantic hideaway for our anniversary."
Daisy Cooper
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Accommodations
The Scole Inn offers a selection of charming rooms within a historic main building dating back to 1655 and a picturesque Coach House. Guests can choose from intricately designed twin and double rooms, including the notable Waveney and Victoria Suites named after past famous visitors. Each room blends 17th-century character with modern comforts.
Dining Experience
The hotel provides a restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy a variety of food and drink options. The establishment emphasizes traditional British cuisine, ensuring a refreshing and satisfying dining experience. Seasonal offerings in the menu reflect the culinary heritage of the region.
Historical Significance
The Scole Inn is recognized as a well-known coaching inn with a legacy that includes hosting notable figures like Dick Turpin and Lord Nelson. Its rich history adds a unique layer to every guest's experience, making each stay feel like a journey through time. The suites honor this storied past through their names, celebrating the inn's influential guests.
Location
Situated in the heart of Norfolk, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions such as Diss Museum and Bressingham Steam & Gardens. A short drive leads to Wingfield Castle and Thetford Forest Park, which are both easily reachable. The hotel is also just ten minutes from Diss Train Station, providing direct links to London and Norwich.
Amenities
The Scole Inn provides essential amenities including free parking and complimentary toiletries for all guests. Specific rooms are equipped with mini fridges, ensuring convenience during longer stays. The inn also plans to introduce room service soon, enhancing guest experience with added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Norfolk, convenient access to local attractions
Dining: Traditional British cuisine at the restaurant and bar
Accommodations: Historic main building and Coach House rooms
Historical Significance: Hosted renowned figures such as Dick Turpin
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Diss Mere for stunning nature and birdwatching.
Try the local delicacy, Suffolk bacon, at a nearby market stand.
Explore the beautiful Bressingham Gardens for a floral escape.
Discover the hidden charm of Diss Museum's local history exhibits.
Enjoy a pint at The King's Head, known for its cozy atmosphere.
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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 Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Scole Inn Hotel features a delightful dining experience at The Stags Restaurant, where British and Mediterranean flavors come together. Whether seeking a family-friendly meal or a romantic dinner, guests will find a warm atmosphere that caters to all dietary preferences, ensuring every bite is enjoyed.
The Stags Restaurant
British and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that strikes a balance between traditional charm and modern comfort, making it perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, featuring specials that reflect the best of seasonal produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 20:30, with extended hours on Sundays until 18:30.
Hotel Location
Ipswich Road,
Scole,
United Kingdom,
IP21 4DR,
Norfolk
Map view
Ipswich Road,
Scole,
United Kingdom,
IP21 4DR,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Landmark
Diss Golf Club
1.3
mi
Church
Church of St Andrew
1.3
mi
Landmark
Diss Mere
2.1
mi
Church
Church of St Leonard
1.2
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
1.1
mi
Church
Church of All Saints
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gillings of Diss
1.3
mi
Church
Saint Mary
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hope Church
1.6
mi
Museum
Diss Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum
2.8
mi
Landmark
Diss Friends Meeting House
1.9
mi
Landmark
Diss Methodist Church
2.0
mi
Church
Church of Ss Peter and Paul
2.2
mi
Church
Diss United Reformed Church
2.0
mi
Church
Church of St. Peter
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Corn Hall
2.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Nicholas
2.2
mi
Church
Diss Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Denmark Street Gospel Hall
2.3
mi
Landmark
Salvation Amry
2.3
mi
Church
St George's Church
2.4
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
2.4
mi
Castle
Eye Castle
3.2
mi
Landmark
Saint Henry Morse Catholic Church
2.4
mi
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
800 ft
Dragon
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Crossways Inn
200 ft
Bridge Road
Explore Scole
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Andrew's Church
3 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture, perfect for a quick visit or enjoying some peaceful moments.
Church of St Nicholas
20 minutes' walk
Scenic church known for its beautiful stained glass windows and tranquil atmosphere, inviting reflection and appreciation.
Diss Museum
10 minutes' drive
Insight into local history through exhibits and artifacts, and hosts family-friendly events throughout the year.
Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens
12 minutes' drive
Unique collection of steam locomotives and beautiful gardens, ideal for families and train enthusiasts alike.
Walking at Roydon Fen
10 minutes' drive
A nature reserve with scenic trails, perfect for hiking or birdwatching. Accessibly creates joy for all ages.
Diss Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course nestled in scenic grounds, ideal for golf enthusiasts with rental facilities available.
The Crossways Inn
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional British fare, renowned for its hearty breakfasts and local ales in a friendly setting.
Gillings of Diss
5 minutes' drive
Charming café and restaurant offering locally sourced dishes with vegetarian options, perfect for a casual meal.
The Corn Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting concerts, theater, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly options are featured throughout the year.
The Dragon
6 minutes' walk
Popular local pub known for live music, quiz nights, and a lively ambiance, perfect for a night out with friends.
Navigating city
City Centre
Scole7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)116 min
·
48.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP12.95 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
scole inn hotel
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Sketchy service
Warm wine
Noisy fan
Wrong orders
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
7.5/10
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About The Scole Hotel
Are there options for ground floor rooms available for guests who may have mobility issues?
10 February 2024
Ground floor rooms are available, but they are subject to availability. It's advisable to specify this preference during the booking process.
Is it possible to bring my dog along when staying in the hotel?
26 March 2024
The hotel has a limited number of pet-friendly rooms available. It's best to call directly to check on availability and note that dogs are charged at £15 per night.
What is the breakfast option included with my stay?
14 April 2024
Breakfast is included with direct bookings and features a full English breakfast among other options.
Is there parking available for guests at the hotel?
22 May 2024
Yes, the hotel offers good parking facilities for guests.
Can I expect a private bathroom in my hotel room?
9 June 2024
All rooms at the hotel come equipped with an ensuite bathroom, ensuring privacy for each guest.
Are hair dryers and toiletries provided in the rooms?
13 July 2024
Yes, each room is furnished with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers for guests' convenience.
Are there secure facilities for storing bicycles overnight?
30 August 2024
Secure bike parking can be provided based on availability, but the hotel does not take responsibility for any loss of items.
Is there an option for family accommodations for travelers with pets?
15 September 2024
Family rooms are available, but only standard twin and double rooms are pet-friendly. It's essential to confirm availability ahead of time.
I'd like to know if cats are permitted to stay at the hotel.
27 October 2024
Cats are not allowed at the hotel; only dogs are permitted in designated rooms.
What should I know about the dining options at the inn?
11 November 2024
The inn features a restaurant and bar that offers a variety of food and drink options for guests.
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