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A modern living room with a grey sofa, a kitchen area with dark cabinets, and a large window with a view of a building.

A black double door with a glass panel, set in a stone wall with a number '6' visible on the door.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a microwave and oven.

1. Thetford Hive

0.4 km from Dad's Army Museum

Thoralf

AED 530

AED 636 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A residential building named 'The Warrener' with a well-maintained lawn and garden.

A metal rack with multiple hooks holding black items, likely coats or bags, in a room with a wooden door and a textured wall.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

2. Premier Inn Thetford

1.6 km from Dad's Army Museum

Clare

AED 213

AED 255 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, ornate wall decorations, and a chandelier.

A large, multi-story building with a stone facade, two cars parked in front, and a well-lit entrance.

A formal dining room with long tables set for a meal, surrounded by chairs with headrests.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a view of the kitchen through an open doorway.

3. The Thomas Paine

0.4 km from Dad's Army Museum

Claire

AED 462

AED 554 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a red armchair, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a clock, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a wooden fence, and a building with a white facade and a pitched roof.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a chandelier.

4. The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

0.3 km from Dad's Army Museum

Dana

AED 233

AED 280 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A room with a grey armchair, a floral pillow, a mirror, and a wall with a nature-themed wallpaper.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a stone-tiled floor.

The Elveden Inn entrance with a stone facade, white trim, and a sign above the door.

A wall with framed historical photographs and a staircase.

5. Elveden Inn

6.5 km from Dad's Army Museum

Sarah

AED 512

AED 614 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A brick building with a tiled roof, two doors, and a small garden area with plants and outdoor seating.

A black building with a thatched roof and a sign reading "GUINNESS ARMS."

A breakfast plate with bacon, eggs, and potatoes.

6. The Guinness Arms

14.2 km from Dad's Army Museum

CAROLINE

AED 491

AED 589 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a sloped ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a brick fireplace, and a mounted flat-screen TV displaying a streaming service interface.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a garden with a wooden raised bed and a stone wall.

7. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

19.5 km from Dad's Army Museum

Mark

AED 615

AED 738 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A row of windows with blue flower boxes containing purple flowers, a signboard, and a potted plant on the sidewalk.

A traditional room with a four-poster bed, wooden beams, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A room with exposed wooden beams, a television mounted on the wall, a small wooden table with a cup and bottles, and a mirror reflecting the room.

A dining area with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a mirror.

8. Chantry Hotel

19.1 km from Dad's Army Museum

Andrew

AED 684

AED 820 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a brick wall, and a wooden ceiling.

A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a menu board, and a wine rack.

A cozy living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a sliding door leading to a kitchen.

9. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

18.6 km from Dad's Army Museum

Phil

AED 424

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story brick building with a red-tiled roof, a central entrance with a small porch, and multiple windows.

A window with a view of a park and a road.

A dining table set with plates, bowls, and cutlery, positioned near a window with a view of greenery.

A brick building with a large window, a small garden area with a lawn, and outdoor seating.

10. Beightons Bed and Breakfast

13.9 km from Dad's Army Museum

David

AED 450

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, plush seating, a round table, and a decorative partition.

A room with purple upholstered chairs, a small round table, and a wall with decorative patterns and text.

A modern lobby with a sofa, round tables, a bar area, and a television screen.

11. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

18 km from Dad's Army Museum

Kirstin

AED 209

AED 251 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A waiting area with benches, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.

A hot tub with a wooden lattice fence and a garage door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and walls with the text "THE HEALTH HUB".

A hallway with a bed, a vase with flowers, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

12. All Saints Resort

15.6 km from Dad's Army Museum

Kirsty

AED 559

AED 671 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading "Riverside".

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A formal dining area with round tables set for a meal, adorned with white tablecloths and glassware.

A spacious outdoor area with multiple tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

13. The Riverside House Hotel

18.3 km from Dad's Army Museum

Dana

AED 311

AED 515 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with a tiled roof, large windows, and outdoor seating.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A traditional brick building with a pub sign, a small garden with flowers, and a blue umbrella.

A cozy pub with a brick fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bar area with various bottles and glasses.

14. The Olde Windmill Inn

19 km from Dad's Army Museum

Carol

AED 246

AED 295 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with a stone wall, tiled roof, and a picnic table.

A brick fireplace with a herringbone pattern, a metal bar above it, and two bottles on the mantel.

A formal dining room with tables set for multiple guests, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A stone building with white trim around windows and doors, a set of stairs leading to the entrance, and a small outdoor seating area.

15. The Crown Hotel

12.8 km from Dad's Army Museum

Damian

AED 370

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

A bar with copper beer taps labeled with various beer names and percentages.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, umbrellas, and a garden setting.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, chairs, and a bottle of wine on the table.

16. The Bull Inn

17.5 km from Dad's Army Museum

Diego

AED 242

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a facade covered in ivy and pink flowers, featuring a central entrance with a sign reading "WELCOME".

A bathroom with a copper bathtub, wooden flooring, and patterned walls.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, orange velvet armchair, and two marble coffee tables.

A restaurant with a brick wall, wooden tables, and blue cushioned seating.

17. The Angel Hotel

18.8 km from Dad's Army Museum

Donna

AED 757

AED 908 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A wooden building with a tiled roof, large windows, and a small tree in a planter.

A bedroom with two beds, a brick wall, wooden doors, and a sloped ceiling.

An outdoor patio with a round table and wicker chairs, surrounded by a stone floor and bordered by a low hedge.

A cozy room with a wooden dining table, a red leather chair, a white sofa, and a tiled floor.

18. Appletree Cottages

17.7 km from Dad's Army Museum

Matthew

AED 256

AED 307 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A street view with a pub named "Dog & Partridge" and a church in the background.

A room with a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, a lamp, a small refrigerator with bottles, and a shelf with kitchen items.

A dining area with brick walls, a table with chairs, a blue hanging light, and a window with a view of the outside.

A cozy lounge area with striped wallpaper, a fireplace, two armchairs, a small round table, and a large mirror.

19. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

19.2 km from Dad's Army Museum

Denise

AED 405

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, and a chair.

A church with a tall spire silhouetted against a sunset.

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a large metal structure.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, a sofa, a fireplace, and a window.

20. The Old Cannon Brewery

18.3 km from Dad's Army Museum

Paul

AED 491

AED 491 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Dad's Army Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Thetford Hive	8.6 Excellent 14 reviews	View
Premier Inn Thetford	8.4 Very good 7 reviews	View
The Thomas Paine	7.6 Good 163 reviews	View
The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns	7.4 Good 566 reviews	View
Elveden Inn	9.6 Exceptional 717 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Dad's Army Museum

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

Thetford

AED 233

AED 280 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a staircase, and a view of the backyard.

A kitchen with a large window, a potted plant, a clock, and a sink.

A modern kitchen with exposed brick walls, black cabinetry, and a dining area with a bench.

A glass table with a decorative tray holding a green glass pitcher and a clear glass.

Stylish Home in Thetford City Centre Near A11 & Forest

Thetford

AED 610

AED 1,037 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A traditional house with a dark wooden door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A room with a bed, two sofas, a table with a lamp, and a bust sculpture.

A stone building with a tiled roof, stone walls, and hanging flower baskets.

A cozy living room with two armchairs, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

Grange Farm House

Thetford

AED 450

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

Elveden Inn

Thetford

AED 512

AED 614 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The Crown Hotel

Thetford

AED 370

AED 444 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

The Guinness Arms

Bury St Edmunds

AED 491

AED 589 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

All Saints Resort

Bury St Edmunds

AED 559

AED 671 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a staircase leading to another level.

A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a white sofa with orange cushions, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a kitchen area with a white cabinet and a television on the wall.

A table with a bowl of snacks, two wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a cup, set outdoors with a wooden fence and potted plants in the background.

A dining table with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and plates of food.

May Barn, Ixworth

Bury St Edmunds

AED 1,795

AED 2,155 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

Top Dad's Army Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

10/10 Excellent

"Top hotel we have been to 5 start service on a daily basis. The spa was great and all the staff were helpful for all our needs. Would highly recommend and will be returning very soon"

All Saints Resort

10/10 Excellent

"I stay here often, it’s a fantastic place, very comfortable, relaxing and friendly. Lovely food, and friendly staff."

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

8/10 Good

"Comfortable stay with all necessary facilities and friendly staff"

Best Western Priory Hotel

8/10 Good

"We stayed in an outside room which was nice but the walls were very thin so we could hear guests next door talking. The staff were all very pleasant and helpful."

The Crown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very charming staff, great breakfast as well as thoughtful service, sorted a breakfast for my hubby to go and even remembered the order next day. Room was lovely and toasty, just what you need after a frolick in the forest. Slept very well. Lots of walks nearby, even saw owls. EXCEPTIONAL food, rare for these days they cater for folks with proper appetites! Loved the friendly field cat! Thank you for a wonderful time we loved it. 🙏"

The Weeping Willow Lodges

8/10 Good

"really lovely stay. lovely pub and lodges are great. would be good if they all had a hot tub available."

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel and very helpful friendly staff. I booked a classic room which was spacious and nicely presented. Appreciated the addition of room service after a long journey and a well presented breakfast the next morning. Exceeded my expectations actually"

Oriental Garden Pod. Set in our gorgeous garden of bonsai, pagoda and koi pond.

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely wonderful pod, super clean and the friendliest hosts you have ever met who are so happy you went to stay with them. Wonderful facilities and the most beautiful garden. Everything you needed was in the pod and it was safe and quiet and a delight. Thank you both"

Three Kings

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff and very good food, Very clean room and comfy bed. Enjoyed it!!"

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Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life in Thetford. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine – Museum in Thetford

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine – Museum in Thetford during your travels in Thetford. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Charles Burrell Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Charles Burrell Museum in Thetford. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Thetford Priory

After visiting Thetford Priory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thetford. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld

Enjoy an outing to Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld during your stay in Thetford. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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High Lodge Visitor Centre

9.2/10 (25 reviews)

High Lodge Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Santon Downham, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

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Go Ape Thetford

You can take time to visit Go Ape Thetford during your travels to Santon Downham. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre during your travels to Harling. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dad's Army Museum?

Dad's Army Museum is located in a welcoming area of Thetford known for its picturesque gardens and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Dad's Army Museum?

Adjacent to Dad's Army Museum, The Thomas Paine is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices around the area include The Crown Hotel and All Saints Resort.

How many hotels will I find near Dad's Army Museum?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dad's Army Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dad's Army Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Dad's Army Museum.

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What can I see and do near Dad's Army Museum?

Sights like Elveden Estate and Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life highlight some of the local culture. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Go Ape Thetford, Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre, and Peddars Way while you're in the area. In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine – Museum in Thetford and Charles Burrell Museum are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Dad's Army Museum hotels

1. Thetford Hive

2. Premier Inn Thetford

3. The Thomas Paine

4. The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

5. Elveden Inn

6. The Guinness Arms

7. The Abbey Hotel and Apartments

8. Chantry Hotel

9. The Fox Inn by Greene King Inns

10. Beightons Bed and Breakfast

11. Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds North - A14

12. All Saints Resort

13. The Riverside House Hotel

14. The Olde Windmill Inn

15. The Crown Hotel

16. The Bull Inn

17. The Angel Hotel

18. Appletree Cottages

19. The Dog & Partridge by Greene King Inns

20. The Old Cannon Brewery

Compare popular hotels close to Dad's Army Museum

Hotels recommended for families near Dad's Army Museum

The Bell Hotel Thetford by Greene King Inns

Stylish Home in Thetford City Centre Near A11 & Forest

Grange Farm House

Elveden Inn

The Crown Hotel

The Guinness Arms

All Saints Resort

May Barn, Ixworth

Top Dad's Army Museum Hotel Reviews

Park Farm Hotel & Leisure

All Saints Resort

Dragonfly Hotel Bury St Edmunds

Best Western Priory Hotel

The Crown Hotel

The Weeping Willow Lodges

The Angel Hotel

Oriental Garden Pod. Set in our gorgeous garden of bonsai, pagoda and koi pond.

Three Kings

Other attractions near Dad's Army Museum

Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life

In the Footsteps of Thomas Paine – Museum in Thetford

Charles Burrell Museum

Thetford Priory

Breckland Leisure Centre and Waterworld

High Lodge Visitor Centre

Go Ape Thetford

Thorpe Woodlands Adventure Centre

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