Is there a Car Park at The Thomas Paine Hotel?

There is free parking at The Thomas Paine for residents, visitors and diners. Please input your car registration number to the key pad inside the hotel.

Does the Thomas Paine Hotel have free WiFi?

There is free WiFi throughout the hotel, in bedrooms and public areas.

Is there a bar at The Thomas Paine Hotel Thetford?

There is a lovely bar at The Thomas Paine, there is a good selection of beers, gins and cocktails. There is a beautiful 'light up' bar counter, outdoor seating and a cosy log fire too.

Does the Thomas Paine Hotel have conference rooms?

There are 2 private conference rooms located on the ground floor of The Thomas paine.

Why is it called The Thomas Paine Hotel

The hotel was the birthplace of Thomas Paine, the author of 'The Rights of Man'. and also wrote 'Common Sense' and The American Crisis. Precursors to the American Consitution.

Are the rooms at The Thomas Paine all ensuite?

Yes they are, they all have en-suite facilities with either shower, bath or both.

Can we check in very late at night at The Thomas Paine?

We have new high security digital locks which can be opened by scanning your phone near the lock. So as long as you have booked a room with us, your confirmation will enable your phone access to the hotel throughout your stay with us.

Christmas Party Venue in Thetford at The Thomas Paine Hotel

Start planning your Christmas 2025 festivities at The Thomas Paine Hotel, a premier hotel venue for Christmas party celebrations. Located in Thetford, near the borders of Suffolk and Norfolk, close to Thetford Forest. Our venue provides a magical ambience for family gatherings, special events and corporate parties. From cosy Sunday lunches and small get-togethers to grand family occasions, our family Christmas party venue offers a warm and inviting setting, perfect for festive celebrations filled with holiday cheer.

Our dedicated team ensures every detail is flawless for couples planning a festive wedding or holiday event, offering exceptional service to make your day truly unique. With beautifully decorated spaces, festive dining menus, and a festive atmosphere, The Thomas Paine Hotel is the ultimate destination for unforgettable Christmas celebrations.

Host Your Event at the Perfect Christmas Party Venue in Thetford

Searching for where to celebrate Christmas party?

The Thomas Paine Hotel offers versatile spaces that cater to all group sizes, making it the ideal Christmas party venue for small groups or larger gatherings. With stunning holiday decor and exceptional hospitality, we’re the go-to destination for a Christmas party in Thetford, Norfolk.

Enhance your Christmas celebrations with an exclusive-use party venue for a more private affair. Tailor the space to your needs and enjoy an intimate and unique festive experience with your guests.

Delight in Our Festive Dining, Christmas Lunches and Dinners

Enjoy the finest holiday meal experiences with our specially curated festive dining menu options. Perfect for families and friends, our chefs craft Christmas Day lunches and seasonal dishes to make your meal unforgettable.

Christmas Fayre

Non-refundable deposit: £10 per person
(deducted from the final bill)
Booking deadline: December 1st, 2025

CHRISTMAS MENU

Non-refundable deposit: £25 per person Adults £125
(required by December 1st, 2025)

THOMAS PAINE HOTEL SAMPLE CHRISTMAS DAY MENU

6-Course Set Menu £125 per person.

Lunch seating time from 12:30 - 4pm

Savoury Canapes

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Cauliflower & Truffle Oil Soup served with a warm Crusty Roll

Fresh North Atlantic Prawn Cocktail served with Marie Rose Sauce

Brown Bread & Butter Duck Pâté served with Onion Relish & Melba Thins

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Barbary Duck Breast served with a Berry Compote

Local Norfolk Roast Turkey

Local Longhorn Organic Roast Beef

Seared Sea Bass served with Potato Rosti & Asparagus Sauce

Beetroot and Butternut Squash Wellington with Christmas Seasoning

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Xmas Pudding served with Courvoisier Sauce

Bread & Butter Pudding served with Crème anglaise

Golden Nugget Honeycomb Cheesecake served with Crème anglaise

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Luxury Cheese Board served with Biscuits, Celery, Grapes & Chutney

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Luxury Mince Pies served with Clotted Cream

*£25.00 pp deposit required before December 1st, 2025.

Join-a-Party Nights for Festive Fun

Enjoy the season with our lively join-a-party nights, designed for smaller groups who want to come together and celebrate. Taste great food, lively music, and the festive spirit at the most exciting Christmas party place in Thetford.

Celebrate the Season in Thetford

Why is the Christmas party important? Because it brings people together and creates lasting memories. Located in the heart of Norfolk, The Thomas Paine Hotel is a renowned destination for holiday events. Our historic charm, festive spirit, and impeccable service make us the best choice for Christmas celebrations.

Book Your Christmas Party Venue Early – Limited Spaces Available!

Don't miss out on celebrating at Thetford's most enchanting Christmas party venue. Call us at 01842 750372 to secure your table or event. Spaces fill up quickly, so act fast and make this festive season unforgettable!

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