Hotels, B&B's and the Best Places to Stay on the North Norfolk Coast in 2023
Many of the best hotels & b&b's on the Norfolk coast can be found on the stretch of coast that starts at Hunstanton and goes all the way around to Cromer. Familiar places like Thornham, Branncaster, The Burnhams, Blackeney and Morston.
So whatever you are looking for from a country house hotel to a posh B&B, a favourite boutique places to stay, a pub with rooms, a luxury escapes, a romantic retreat or something right by the sea - we hope you will find it here.
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Magazine Wood
Pedder's Way Sedgeford Hunstanton PE36 5LW
Magazine Wood is an upscale B&B set in a commanding position with fabulous views over the Norfolk coast. Three suites all have their own private entrances and terraces. King-sized beds with bathrooms with walk-in rain showers and bathtubs. Books weeks ahead. Twice Named by the Sunday Times as One of the Top 100 Places to stay in Britain. A short drive from Sandringham House.
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Rose and Crown
Snettisham, Hunstanton PE31 7LX
Nestled in the backstreets of a typical Norfolk village, close to the church and cricket pitch. The Rose & Crown is as popular with locals as with guests looking for an authentic welcome. A warren of rooms are linked by narrow passages which reveal cosy bars warmed by open fires and wood burners. Bedrooms are unstuffy in cool, seaside colours, with gleaming bathrooms, and the restaurant serves tasty pub classics as well as less traditional options. Children and dogs are well-catered for.
The Gin Trap
Ringstead, Hunstanton PE36 5JU
A 17th Century coaching inn that proudly boast that it has been serving famers, traders, fisherman and smugglers since 1668. Located only a stone's throw from the scenic North Norfolk coast, The Gin Trap is found in the heart of Ringstead, a charming village surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside.
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The Lodge
Old Hunstanton PE36 6HX
The Lodge Hotel is situated amid quaint little cottages in the village of Old Hunstanton, with beautiful sandy beaches just down the lane. With bar, restaurant and outside seating available, The Lodge, a renovated listed building offers a casual eating experience. Food is sourced locally where possible with specials that have an emphasis on fresh fish dishes. The Lodge’s 17 rooms offer a choice of stylish, comfy accommodation for a Norfolk break.
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Anna's House
High Street, Thornham, Hunstanton PE36 5LX.
Opened in 2020 and has grown a firm following for this quirky and stylish home away from home right on the Norfolk Coast. 5 Bedrooms which range from the cavernous to the cosy. Bathrooms with walk in rain-showers and bath tubs. Hall bar serving complimentary barista style coffee and a hot tub garden. Dedicated parking.
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The Ship
Main Rd, Brancaster, PE31 8AP
This traditional Norfolk pub has been refurbished to a high standard and offers comfortable rooms combined with tasty food. It is well placed for exploring the best of north and west Norfolk, and the vast sweep of yellow sand at Brancaster is close by.
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The White Horse
Main Road, Brancaster Staithe, PE31 8BY
It’s hard to beat the location of this combined restaurant, pub and hotel, which backs straight onto the marshes, lagoons and creeks of the North Norfolk Coast. It’s something of a local landmark, a special place to eat and also to stay, with seven airy, attractively decorated, en-suite guest rooms in the main building, and eight dog friendly ‘garden rooms’ at the back with sedum-roof to blend with the marshes beyond; these have thoughtfully provided wooden-floored entrance halls for dog beds and muddy boots, and their own terraces for sitting out and enjoying the marsh and sea views. All of the rooms are spacious and contemporary, with a blue-green decor inspired by the seascape beyond.
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The Lodge
Old Hunstanton PE36 6HX
Upmarket bar with atmosphere and a good menu. This is where you go for that International final with a big screen and a really convivial crowd. Short walk to Old Hunstanton beach is another plus.
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Cliff Farm House B&B
62 Old Hunstanton Rd, Hunstanton PE36 6HX
Featuring free WiFi, Cliff Farmhouse B&B Suites offers accommodation in Old Hunstanton. Free private parking is available on site. The roomsincludes its own private sitting area and breakfast area, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and a bath. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.
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Victoria Hotel M
Park Rd, Holkham, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23 1RG
Standing at the gateway to both Holkham Hall and the Holkham National Nature Reserve and beach, The Victoria, affectionately known as ‘The Vic’, is a classic English hotel and restaurant owned by the Earls of Leicester. There are twenty individually designed bedrooms across two historical buildings, ranging from small cosy doubles to large family suites.
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Globe Inn
The Buttlands, Wells-next-the-Sea NR23
Set in the quiet town of Wells-next-the-Sea, The Globe Inn features boutique B&B-style accommodations and a fine restaurant. The hotel is a leisurely stroll from north Norfolk’s sandy beaches. Featuring stylish décor with a maritime theme, ensuite guestrooms include pocket-spring mattresses, duck down bedding and luxury toiletries. In-room amenities include flat-screen TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, although the relatively rural setting can impact the signal. Dogs are permitted by prior arrangement.
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The Hoste Inn
The Green, Burnham Market, Burnham Market, PE31 8HD,
The Hoste Arms nestles in the picturesque village of Burnham Market. Offering the most comfortable and hospitable of gateways to the spectacular North Norfolk coastline and countryside. A pub, restaurant, hotel and spa steeped in history, brimming with passion for its surroundings. Characterful rooms (including Number 5 where local hero, Admiral Lord Nelson, is said to have stayed) to luxurious options at the rear, above the spa or overlooking the garden.
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The Hero
Burnham Overy Staithe, Wells-next-the-Sea PE31 8JE
The Hero is a laid-back, lively & dog-friendly pub set in the beautiful village of Burnham Overy Staithe, just 5 minutes from Burnham Market. In winter a cosy wood burner and in summer generous outdoor areas, locally sourced quality produce, seasonal menus and a great selection of craft beers, wines and spirits. There is something for everyone. Stylish double, deluxe double or luxury suite. All rooms are dog friendly & include breakfast.
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Congham Hall Hotel
Lynn Rd, Congham, King's Lynn PE32 1AH
Congham Hall Hotel is a privately owned Georgian manor set in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside and offers a haven for relaxation or a base to visit all that Norfolk has to offer. The elegant public rooms (sitting room, library and writing room) have convivially grouped sofas and armchairs. The bedrooms, which are spread through the main house and grounds. The Secret Garden Spa is a calm, seductive retreat offering a range of herb-based treatments
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Wiveton Bell
Blakeney Rd, Wiveton, Holt NR25 7TL
The Wiveton Bell is situated a mile from Blakeney, close to the unspoilt salt marshes of the North Norfolk coastal landscape which is a listed site of Outstanding Natural Beauty. a tranquil pub overlooks the village green for alfresco dining and post-beach sundowners. The Bell has six individually styled bedrooms. All rooms have private access, their own stylish outside seating, Egyptian Linens, Seally Millionaire Mattresses, Duck and Goose Down bedding, and Bramley toiletries.
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Wild Luxury
Drove Orchards, Thornham Hunstanton PE36 6LS
Open From Easter through until the end of October, Wild Luxury has 11 Luxury Safari lodges doted around the orchards and within walking distance of the beach. The Serengeti lodges can sleep 2-6 and have sundecks, kitchen, living and dining areas as well as comfortable bedrooms and private loo's and hot showers. A few steps away from Drove Orchards where you will find artisan outlets, restaurants, fishmongers and a farm shop. Alternatively wander into the village for local pubs, a beauty parlour and a deli bistro. What more could you want?
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The White Horse Blakeney
4 High St, Blakeney, Holt NR25 7AL
Just up from Blakeney Quay on the beautiful North Norfolk coast, The White Horse is cosy, characterful and stylish. Popular menu showcases a range of pub classics, coastal favourites, and more decadent dishes too. An extensive range of well-kept, award-winning Adnams beers, wines and spirits are there to be enjoyed. They are often used in our recipes to offer something a little different. The nine bedrooms are cosy and coastal, all en-suite, and full of characterful details.
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Sculthorpe Mill
Lynn Road, Sculthorpe, Fakenham, NR21 9QG
A watermill built atop the River Wensum in 1757 is now a beautiful country pub, set in the heart of the glorious Norfolk countryside. We have recently refurbished this historic building to create a haven for pub lovers and foodies. Our relaxing guest bedrooms all have soothing views of the gardens and river, making them the perfect place to relax and unwind.
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Dabbling Duck
11 Abbey Rd, Great Massingham, King's Lynn PE32 2HN
Standing proudly in the middle of the village of Great Massingham, surrounded by fields but only a short drive from the stunning North Norfolk coast, The Dabbling Duck is the picture of the best of British country pubs. Step inside the pub to a welcoming atmosphere, with a proper bar where locals gather to drink local ales, eat from our menus with dishes ranging from good casual pub classics to sophisticated seasonal dishes showcasing the very best of local produce. Stay the night with a choice of accommodation ranging from comfy and cosy country charm pub rooms, larger garden rooms or the generously proportioned rooms with contemporary styling in a house adjacent to the pub.
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Briarfields Hotel
Main Road, Titchwell, Hunstanton PE31 8BB
Big blue skies, views over salt marshes, nestled on the coast road between RSPB Titchwell and the Royal West Norfolk Golf Course at Brancaster, Briarfields Hotel offers a unique taste of Norfolk life. Sit back and relax with good food, drink, stylish and comfortable rooms which are relaxed and individually designed.
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The Railway Hotel
Creake Road, Burnham Market, PE31 8EN
A luxury room-only hotel in the beating heart of North Norfolk, with 8 uniquely designed rooms, an honesty bar, secluded garden and a sunken hot-tub. Originally the Old Station Master’s House, The Railway has been exquisitely renovated and refurbished. Each of the eight en-suite bedrooms is individually styled and beautifully-appointed, with contemporary, cosy interiors and all the boutiquey touches you’d expect, including fluffy robes and slippers, Nespresso machines and Noble Isle toiletries.
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White House
Sussex Farm Lane, Burnham Market, PE31 8JY
A secluded gem of a house tucked away in gorgeous farmland between Burnham Market and Brancaster Beach. Book a room or invite your family and friends and book the whole place for your own private, bespoke house party. With a thoughtfully stocked honesty bar, scrumptious breakfasts and sumptuous velvet sofas to sink in to, offering the comfort and style of a hotel, but none of the fuss.
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Ostrich Inn
Fakenham Road South Creake, NR21 9PB
The Ostrich Inn is a traditional Norfolk village pub and inn and has been an integral feature of South Creake since the mid 1800s. Recently refurbished to a high standard with the exterior and interior all having new modern but traditional makeover. Three rooms,two of which are upstairs with lovely views of the park and stream (perfect for the kids you may even meet a few of the village ducks!). One downstairs with easy access for all.
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Brisley Bell
The Green, Brisley, Dereham NR20 5DW
A traditional country inn with award-winning food, bedrooms & gardens Celebrating local artisan suppliers, pub lovers and foodies alike can indulge in a broad selection of drinks and a fresh homemade menu; full of flavour and seasonal goodness. Six individually designed en-suite rooms are nestled in 2 acres of garden and offer a calming escape from everyday life.
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FFolkes Arms Hotel
Lynn Road Hillington, King's Lynn PE31 6BJ
Ffolkes is a hub for Feast, Stay and Play, from family staycations to couples' date nights. With 23 funky bedrooms, 3 Spa Cabins, Container Golf and feast-style menus under one roof. Ffolkes is an ideal base with Sandringham Hall and Gardens just a skip down the road and expansive sandy beaches as little as a 15-minute drive. The playfulness of Ffolkes rooms shows the true nature of what's in store for you during your stay! Book a getaway at Ffolkes, and an Unlimited Breakfast Feast is included each morning of your stay.
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Blakeney House Hotel
High Street, Blakeney, Holt NR25 7NX
Tucked away off Blakeney High Street, Blakeney House is a great escape from the crowds. Recently awarded 5* Restaurant with Rooms status by the AA, the Head Chef’s 5 course tasting menu is becoming renowned on the Norfolk Norfolk Coast. Named after local villages, each of the recently refurbished rooms offers a unique style and character. Choice of twin, king and family and are all equipped with a Nespresso coffee machine. There is also a lovely secret garden.
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Heacham Manor Hotel
Hunstanton Road, Hunstanton, PE31 7JX,
Heacham Manor built in 1680, is a Grade II listed country house in North Norfolk and has been operating as a hotel since 2009. 45 luxury bedrooms, AA Rosette Restaurant, superb 18 hole golf course, and the Mulberry Spa. For a bite to eat, guests can visit The Mulberry Restaurant, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and offers golf course views. A bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden are other highlights at this luxurious hotel.
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Kings Head
The King's Head, Holt Road, Letheringsett, Holt , Norfolk, Holt, NR25 7AR
The Kings Head offers a homely mix of original features and modern-day comfort. We have a locals bar, restaurant, guest rooms and a beautiful enclosed kid friendly garden and surrounded by beautiful parkland. The 4 bespoke country-smart bedrooms have everything you need for a comfortable stay and there's always something delicious cooking in the kitchen. There's always a good selection of real ales on tap including our own Brancaster Brewery ales plus a host of guests.
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