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The Golden Lion Hotel - Your Perfect Stay in Hunstanton, Norfolk

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

The Green, Hunstanton, Pe36 6bq
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Close to Hunstanton Main Beach
Great
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3.9
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4-star coastal retreat in Hunstanton

Accommodation

The Golden Lion Hotel offers 36 stylish rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can select rooms with scenic sea views or opt for family accommodations that provide ample space. The hotel's charmingly decorated atmosphere complements a restful stay.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced dishes that reflect the flavors of Norfolk. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, including seasonal specialties and traditional favorites. The bar provides an extensive selection of beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Location

The Golden Lion Hotel is situated directly on the seafront, adjacent to the popular Hunstanton beach. This prime location allows guests easy access to local attractions, including historic sites and vibrant shops and eateries. The hotel also provides convenient parking for guests traveling by car.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts live music events, enhancing the evening atmosphere for guests. Additionally, it's a short distance from local attractions such as the Sea Life Centre and the Norfolk Coast Path. Leisure options nearby include golf courses and water sports.

Family-Friendly

The Golden Lion Hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, with special amenities for children. Kids can enjoy a dedicated play area and various activities available nearby. Family packages often include meals and entertainment tailored for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the seafront

Rooms: 36 stylish rooms with sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Entertainment: Live music events in the hotel

Family-Friendly: Dedicated play area and family packages

“The recently refurbished rooms, many with direct sea views, provide a comfortable and contemporary base. Its central position is a definite asset, making it easy to explore the area, and the food, particularly the evening meals and breakfast, has consistently impressed.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk

Select your room type

The Golden Lion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Golden Lion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Golden Lion Hotel Location

The Green, Hunstanton, Pe36 6bq
Explore Hunstanton
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary
Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Marine life exhibits and rescue efforts create a family-friendly environment with interactive displays and talks.
Rainbow Park
Rainbow Park
12 minutes' walk
A colorful play area for children, equipped with slides and swings, perfect for family outings.
Le Strange Old Barns Antiques & Craft Centre
Le Strange Old Barns Antiques & Craft Centre
20 minutes' walk
A charming space featuring antiques, crafts, and gifts, ideal for unique shopping experiences.
Old Hunstanton Beach
Old Hunstanton Beach
18 minutes' walk
Scenic beach with stunning views, known for its golden sands and nearby cafes, perfect for a relaxing day.
Coastal Walks
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal trails offering fresh air and wildlife viewing, great for walking enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Old Hunstanton Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, rental services available seasonally.
Norfolk Lavender
Norfolk Lavender
5 minutes' drive
Serene fields of lavender with walking paths and a shop, excellent for relaxation and photography.
The Copper Kettle
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with homemade cakes, breakfast options, and local ingredients. Ideal for casual meals.
Sallys Fish and Chips
1 minute' walk
Famous for its crispy fish and chips, this local favorite offers a quick and delicious meal in a casual setting.
The Hunstanton Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of delicious ice cream flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
7 minutes' drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture, often hosting concerts and local events for all ages.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife scene featuring local bands and open mic nights, perfect for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hunstanton 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 108 min  ·  71.6 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 143 min  ·  95 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Golden Lion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1027 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea views
Conservatory restaurant
Cons
Abrupt barman
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1857 reviews
8.5/10
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