Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it’s free
Feedback

The Thomas Paine

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Thomas Paine

Front of property - evening/night
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated
Building design
Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated
Dinner served
In the heart of Thetford, The Thomas Paine Hotel offers a unique blend of history and charm. Enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant, relax on the sun-kissed terrace or connect with friends over drinks at the bar. With high-speed WiFi, luggage storage and laundry facilities available.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Communal living room
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Luxury Double Room

Luxury Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Luxury Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Luxury plus room

Luxury plus room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Luxury plus room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin Room

Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Memory foam bed
Sofa bed - double
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Bar (on property)

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
7.4 out of 10, Good, 501 reviews
The price is $66
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
33 White Hart Street, Thomas Paine Hotel, Thetford, England, IP24 1AA

What's nearby

  • Charles Burrell Museum - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dad's Army Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Elveden Estate - 7 min drive - 7.7 km
  • High Lodge Visitor Centre - 12 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Cambridge (CBG) - 35 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 55 min drive
  • Thetford Station - 5 min walk
  • Harling Road Station - 15 min drive
  • Brandon Station - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Red Lion (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sainsbury's Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Croxton Fish Bar - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Thomas Paine

Located near a train station, The Thomas Paine is a great choice for a stay in Thetford. The cocktail bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Franklins Brasserie, which serves dinner.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Friday - Sunday (3:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The restaurant is open from noon to 11 PM on Friday and Saturday, and from noon to 5 PM on Sunday.
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Free use of nearby fitness center

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (40 square feet)

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • Terrace
  • Communal living room
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Franklins Brasserie - This fine-dining restaurant serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Thomas Paine Hotel - Onsite cocktail bar. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: GBP 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 10.00
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Historical Thomas Paine Hotel Thetford
Historical Thomas Paine Thetford
Historical Thomas Paine Thetf
The Thomas Paine Hotel
The Thomas Paine Thetford
Historical Thomas Paine Hotel
The Thomas Paine Hotel Thetford

Frequently asked questions

Does The Thomas Paine offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Thomas Paine does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Thomas Paine?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Thomas Paine?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Thomas Paine?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of GBP 20.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at The Thomas Paine and nearby?

The Thomas Paine has access to a nearby indoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Thomas Paine?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Franklins Brasserie.

What's the area around The Thomas Paine like?

The Thomas Paine is in the heart of Thetford, a short 5-minute walk from Thetford Station and 6 minutes' walk from Dad's Army Museum.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.