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Congham Hall Hotel and Spa
Grimston, Norfolk, United Kingdom · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Congham Hall is a Georgian country-house hotel near King's Lynn in Norfolk, parkland, spa, and fine dining in a quiet corner of the county.
- 25 rooms
- Opened 1982
- Neighborhood: Congham
About Congham Hall Hotel and Spa
- The Georgian manor was built around 1780 by the Elsden family, wealthy King's Lynn merchants, near Sandringham in Norfolk.
- It stayed in the Elsden family from 1834 until 1925, when Colonel Hancock bought it and added gardens, an orchard and a cricket pavilion.
- It was converted into a hotel in 1982 by Christine and Trevor Forecast, and bought in 2012 by Nicholas Dickinson, formerly of Chewton Glen and Le Manoir.
History
Congham Hall is a whitewashed Georgian manor built around 1780 by the Elsden family, wealthy King's Lynn merchants, near Sandringham in Norfolk. Bought in 1834 by James Elsden Everard, it stayed in the family until 1925, when it was sold to Colonel Hancock, who added gardens, an orchard and a cricket pavilion; a swimming pool followed in the 1970s.
It was converted into a hotel in 1982 by Christine and Trevor Forecast, and in 2012 was bought by Nicholas Dickinson, formerly of Chewton Glen and Le Manoir, who added five Orchard Cabins and the Samphire Kitchen restaurant in June 2021. The hotel has 31 rooms set in 50 acres of parkland.
The setting
4 miles from royal The Sandringham Estate. 5.3 miles from King's Lynn Golf Club.
Restaurants and bars
- The Samphire Kitchen — Restaurant
Experiences
- Orchard Cabins — Secluded cabins overlooking the ancient apple orchard.
Amenities
- Flip chart or projector and screen can be arranged for meetings
- Regular suppliers for team building events and AV equipment
- 24 hour delegate rates including accommodation for meetings
- Private dining room for up to 20 people
Awards
- AA Four Red Stars (2025)
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