Wereham House
24 White Hart Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1AD
Telephone: 01842 761956
Fax: 01842 221976
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Wereham House is a charming bay-fronted Georgian house located in historic White Hart Street, which is in the older part of Thetford Town in the Heart of The Brecks.
Thetford, situated in South-West Norfolk close to the border of Suffolk, is the ideal centre for exploring East Anglia. Located near to the A11 and close to Ely, Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds, it is easily reached from other parts of the country.
Wereham House is open all year round for overnight stays, short or long breaks, business or leisure. There is a popular restaurant, and also a comfortable bar.
The owners, Andrew and Caroline, have over twenty years of hotel management experience in four star hotels. "Providing a relaxed yet efficient and, moreover, friendly atmosphere, our aim is to make your stay as enjoyable and comfortable as possible". |
Car Parking and Bikes
There is off road free parking with space for approximately 15 vehicles at the rear of the hotel. An enclosed area is available for bike storage. |
Accommodation
At Wereham House there are eight comfortably furnished en-suite bedrooms with shower. These comprise of a family room (a double bed and one single), four double rooms, two twin bedded rooms and one single room. All rooms have TV with DVD/CD players, direct-dial telephones, hairdryers and coffee and tea making facilities. Free WiFi is available.
Rooms either overlook the hotel gardens or White Hart Street which is closed to through traffic.
Prices
Single Room from £55.00
Twin or Double Room from £77.00
Family Room from £90.00
Twin or Double Room for single use £66.00
Rates are quoted per room, per night and include full English breakfast.
Send us an email and we will advise availability. |
Gardens
There is a large, pretty, secluded walled garden at the rear, available for guests to either relax in with a drink, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of the spacious surroundings. |
Bar and Restaurant
There is a cosy bar open for residents, and diners can enjoy an aperitif or drink after their meal in the restaurant. The comfortable atmosphere of the Wereham House Restaurant offers a regularly changing Table d'hote menu, which is usually available midweek with dinner served from 7pm-8pm. Please enquire directly with the hotel for restaurant availibilty
Using mainly local and seasonal ingredients, combined with good, affordable wines, a meal in our restaurant will ensure your visit is a pleasant one. |
Events Management
Wereham House Bar and Restaurant is the ideal location for personally co-ordinated functions catering for 10 to 50 guests. |
Meetings and Corporate Functions
Wereham House is able to offer quiet surroundings with full use of the public areas for your meetings, with possible exclusive use. The restaurant and/or bar are available for breakfast or lunch meetings or, on occasions, evening functions. With flexible catering arrangements our aim is to make your meeting or event a success. |  |
Family Celebrations
Wereham House is the ideal location for all of your family celebrations, whether it be a wedding, special anniversary, birthday or christening. Exclusive use of the public areas and bedrooms may be available for your event.
Caroline or Andrew will personally oversee all events to ensure that you have a dedicated contact from initial enquiry through to the finish of your event, ensuring that your stay, meeting or function meets your exact requirements. |
Attractions in and around Thetford - www.explorethetford.co.uk
Thetford Forest , High Lodge (01842 810271)
Great family day out with high wire forest adventure, extensive children's play area, cycles for hire, picnic areas and visitor centre with café, as well as walks through Britain's largest low lying pine forest. (High wire 'Go Ape' voted rural tourist attraction of the year 2003)
Dad's Army
The first ever episode, and many others were filmed in and around the town. www.dadsarmythetford.org.uk
Banham Zoo (01953 887771)
Rated amongst the UK's top three zoos by 'Which' magazine, Banham Zoo is located approximately 20 minutes drive from Thetford, and is a recommended day out for all the family.
Ancient House Museum (01842 752599)
Recently re-opened, 15th century timber framed house with exhibitions on local history and interactive display on The Brecks.
Charles Burrell Museum
Home of the famous steam traction engine company with recreated workshops, steam engines and agricultural machinery, photos, letters and documents. Small charge.
Waterworld (01842 753110)
Fun leisure pool featuring waves, rapids, water cannons and flume; competition size main pool for serious swimming and teaching pool for parents with under 5s. Fitness centre, saunas, steam rooms, racquet sports facilities and bar/cafeteria. Charge.
Historic sites
There are many historic sites in and around Thetford, many of which offer free entry, and include Grimes Neolithic Graves, Thetford Cluniac Priory, and Thetford Medieval Warren Lodge.
Thetford Art Gallery (01842 766599)
Work by local artists and craftspeople in a variety of media. Free admission.
Nunnery Lakes Nature Reserve
200 acres of land SE of Thetford. Interesting mixture of semi-natural habitats including woodland, Breck heath, fen and open water. 2k of permissive footpaths with interpretation boards and interpretive panels, and observation hide. Free admission.
King's House Gardens (01842 754247)
Mature trees, shrubs, roses and lawns with herbaceous and formal borders. Free admission. Also tennis courts and bowling green. Situated directly behind the hotel. Book through the Town Council. |
THETFORD - and where to find us
The market town of Thetford is situated on the Little Ouse and Thet rivers. This charming town contains the remains of a Cluniac Priory and the earthworks of Castle Hill. For browsing in comfort, there are traffic-free shopping precincts. |
Why not visit Wereham House home page? |
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