This was a surprise birthday present for me and I was not disappointed.The building although very old was fantastic. We were upgraded to a superior room which was very comfortable and spacious. although the hotel is a little run down it is just lovely to stay in a place that has so much character. The staff were very helpful and... More

Arived for one night THANK GOODNESS IT WAS NOT FOR LONGER.On arrival hotel looked run down.Rang bell at reception 5 times nobody came !! eventually bar man came,handed us key to our room saying"don't know where receptionist is,sorry can't show you to your room I am in bar.!!! Not a good start.After leaving the hotel for a meal in Diss,... More

I can only comment on the hotel itself and the staff. I never ate in the restaurant as I was on a tight budget and ate before getting back to the hotel every night. Great staff, very polite and understanding. The rooms were very comfortable apart from during the cold spell we had. Room 4 was freezing! The TVs all... More

I arrived on a Sunday night after a 5 hour drive, with an open mind based on the previous reviews. Reception: not the best welcome I've received. Rooms: Booking a 'Deluxe room' I thought I was getting a good deal for a discounted rate of £40 on a Sunday. Well that could be further from the truth. The room was... More

I popped into the scole inn to meet my mum for a coffee. Despite walking passed reception, manned by manager Kelly, we then sat waiting in the bar for service for over 5 minutes. After waiting for too long I went to reception and asked for some service. Kelly was very rude and our being there seemed to be too... More

The owners of this hotel 'Oxford Hotels & Inns' have clearly given up with this one. Detailed is a list of what they promised, but did not deliver: • there was no bottle of wine in our room on arrival • the hotel was so cold, even some of the staff were wearing coats as they went about their duties... More

I was not going to leave a review about this hotel, but thought after reading some previous ones that I needed to at the least defend the Scole Inn!! I stayed at the scole inn with my husband not so long ago and I have to say that I loved every minute of it! The staff were so welcoming and... More

Looking at many of the reviews,I gave the place a chance. Yes the place is a little tired but the character is there to be seen and the staff are working very hard to be friendly and helpful. The food altho a slightly limited menu is excellent and very enjoyable, The fact I could enjoy my meal in front of... More

My partner arranged a surprise weekend away for my 40th birthday and i sincerely wish she had saved the money for a night out down the local takeaway! After booking in on Friday evening and being shown to a dirty smelly room in the main hotel, we both ate chicken and chips in the bar area. Within the hour we... More