The George Hotel is a ''3 star'' hotel located in the

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town of

Swaffham Swaffham () is a market town and civil parish in the Breckland District and English county of Norfolk. It is situated east of King's Lynn and west of Norwich. The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 6,9 ...

, within the county of

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.County A to Z Atlas, Street & Road maps Norfolk, The hotel is a grade II listed building.

Location

The hotel is close to the centre of the town and is west of the city of Norwich. The hotel is east from the nearest railway station which is at

Downham Market Downham Market, sometimes simply referred to as Downham, is a market town and civil parish in Norfolk, England. It lies on the edge of the Fens, on the River Great Ouse, approximately 11 miles south of King's Lynn, 39 miles west of Norwich and 3 ...

. The nearest Airport is in

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ...

and is west of the hotel.''OS Explorer Map 236''. King’s Lynn, Downham Market & Swaffham. .

Description

The George Hotel was originally built in the early years of the 18th century with the main façade seen today built in 1860.Norfolk 2: Norfolk: North-west and South, By

Nikolaus Pevsner Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner (30 January 1902 – 18 August 1983) was a German-British art historian and architectural historian best known for his monumental 46-volume series of county-by-county guides, ''The Buildings of England'' (1 ...

and Bill Wilson. 0-300-09657-7 The hotel was extended in 1979 with further developments added between 1988 and 1989.

References

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