Transforming your outdoor space, one garden at a time
Nestled in the tranquil Norfolk countryside, Greenbanks offers a relaxing retreat for those seeking spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped accommodation. Our establishment is conveniently located between Dereham and Swaffham, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural surroundings, fishing lakes, and an abundance of wildflowers that attract various wildlife.
Facilities at Greenbanks
At Greenbanks, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch facilities to ensure our guests have a pleasant and memorable stay. Our indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub are open daily from 07:00 until 22:00, Monday to Saturday, and 07:00 until 18:00 on Sundays. Non-residents can also take advantage of the pool facilities, subject to specific terms and conditions.
Our picturesque restaurant is committed to showcasing the finest locally sourced produce Norfolk has to offer. With a focus on delighting our guests, the restaurant is open for orders from Monday to Saturday, from 19:00 until 21:00. We highly recommend making advance bookings for the swimming pool and restaurant to avoid disappointment.
Your Stay at Greenbanks
During your stay at Greenbanks, you can indulge in a peaceful walk around the lake, surrounded by an array of trees, flowers, and wildlife. If you fancy trying your hand at fishing, our lakes are teeming with Roach, Rudd, and small Carp. For those looking to venture beyond Greenbanks, the stunning Brecks, Thetford Forest, and the captivating Norfolk Coast are worth exploring.
If you're a shopaholic, Norwich and Kings Lynn are the perfect destinations for retail therapy and are only a 30-minute drive away. No matter what you're looking for, our friendly staff are more than happy to recommend activities suited to your preferences and ensure a pleasant stay.
Eat, Swim, & Sleep at Greenbanks
At Greenbanks, we strive to cater to all your needs. Our diverse menu offers a variety of exquisite dishes, including Scarning 'Asparagus' when in season, Norfolk venison game pie, Miso Broth, double smoked salmon, and the delectable indulging chocolate brownie. Guests with food allergies and intolerances can rest assured that our chef is happy to discuss ingredients to put their minds at ease.
Our indoor swimming pool is kept at a comfortable 32 degrees centigrade, making it a popular spot for our guests. With large changing facilities, a hoist, and buoyancy aids, the pool is accessible to everyone.
Our rooms are designed with individuality in mind, ensuring that no two rooms are identical. We offer a range of rooms, including twins, doubles, family rooms, ground floor rooms, and those with baths, showers, or wet rooms. To secure the best available rate, consider booking online or contacting us directly.
We also welcome beloved pooches in some of our ground floor rooms. Norfolk is a fantastic destination for a holiday with your furry friend. For your convenience, Greenbanks offers a Tesla/EV charging point for residents during their stay.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of this hotel are overwhelmingly positive, with many guests praising the excellent food, comfortable rooms, and friendly staff.
Food and Drink
The hotel's restaurant received high praise from guests, with many mentioning the delicious food and excellent presentation. Several reviewers raved about the breakfast options, including a vegan breakfast cooked to order. One guest mentioned that the hotel was accommodating of gluten-free dietary needs.
Rooms and Amenities
Guests praised the comfortable and clean rooms, with many mentioning the beautiful views and well-equipped kitchens. The hotel's grounds and pool area were also mentioned as being well-maintained and relaxing.
Staff and Service
The staff were frequently mentioned as being friendly, welcoming, and helpful. Several reviewers praised the owners and staff for going above and beyond to make their stay special.
Negative Comments
One guest mentioned that their room was too warm and that they were disappointed by the lack of extras, such as a kettle and tea. Another guest was unhappy with the swimming pool, describing it as feeling like an underground car park.
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