The Winchester, Great Yarmouth
About the Hotel
The Winchester in Great Yarmouth features leaded windows and an inlaid fireplace, reflecting quality and opulence. The hotel has been family-run by the Haddon family, preserving its elegance since its conversion in 1948. Conveniently located adjacent to the Marine Parade and nearby attractions, it offers a blend of charm and accessibility. Guests can enjoy a well-maintained environment that combines historical significance with modern amenities.
Location
The hotel is conveniently situated near the Marine Parade, shops, and Britannia Pier. Local attractions such as Joyland, SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth, and St George's Park are within easy reach. Norwich International Airport is approximately 40 km away, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air. The nearby Marina Leisure Centre provides additional recreational opportunities.
Rooms
The Winchester offers 14 fully equipped bedrooms, including single, twin, double, and family options. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms include additional amenities such as a seating area, safe deposit box, and wardrobe. All accommodations reflect a high standard of decor, creating a comfortable atmosphere for guests.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast and dinner are served in a spacious dining room, known for its elegant ambiance. Guests enjoy freshly prepared meals brought to their individual tables by attentive staff. The dining options emphasize quality and presentation, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. A snack bar/deli is also available for lighter fare throughout the day.
Leisure & Business
The Winchester includes a shared lounge and a garden for guests to relax. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and free private parking is provided. Safety features such as smoke detectors and fire extinguishers contribute to a secure environment. The establishment also offers luggage storage for added convenience.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is wonderfully placed right by the seaside in a beautifully maintained garden, very close to the center and next to the beach. The rooms are cozy and spotless, but the service could use a bit more attention. Dining offers appetizing traditional homemade products. The value for money is reasonable, though in-room amenities may be lacking.
The hotel is beautifully situated right next to the beach, surrounded by a well-maintained front garden and close to all attractions. The staff is incredibly welcoming, but the dining experience, particularly the shabu-shabu, could be improved. The facilities are extensive and impressive, offering a relaxing stay despite some drawbacks in value for money.
The hotel is ideally located right next to the seaside, offering easy access to the beach and all nearby attractions. The front garden is beautifully maintained. The rooms are spacious and modern, with tea making facilities, yet the price could be more aligned with value for money. The service is attentive and housekeeping is top-notch, although room service is limited. The dining experience features delicious homemade jams, elevating the breakfast options. The facilities are convenient for a pleasant stay, although some aspects may need updating.
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