Book Imperial Hotel in Great Yarmouth, England - Stays from £86

Name: Imperial Hotel
Address: 13 To 15 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1EQ
Price range: US$126+

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About the Hotel

13 To 15 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EQ

Steps from the beach

Great

8.5

9.4

/10

4.0

4.7

Loved by Imperial Hotel guests

best roast dinner

best breakfast

dog friendly sea view room

original features

vintage comes quality

"Good room size and comfortable bed. Breakfast in the Terrace room was excellent."

Anonymous from United Kingdom

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"Perfect location on the promenade opposite beach . Clean comfortable room with sea view . Excellent food staff were brilliant we will be going back later on in the year 10 out of 10"

Carole from France

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"The Trio of pork was amazing as was the Bailey's panna cotta."

jonsie90210 from United Kingdom

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"Great location, beautiful building, fantastic large room, extremely comfortable bed."

anita m from United Kingdom

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"Our room was sea view 2nd floor twin, we gladly recommend this hotel."

David from United Kingdom

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4-star beachfront Hotel of the Year on Great Yarmouth's North Beach

Dining

The Imperial Hotel has two restaurants, including Café Cru with 2 AA Rosettes and the Restaurant of the Year title from the Greater Yarmouth Tourist Authority Awards. Guests can dine on the outdoor terrace overlooking the sea or in the conservatory. Breakfast includes freshly cooked options such as smoked haddock and kippers.

Rooms

Rooms include family suites with separate bunk bed areas for children and sea-view rooms with balconies. Each room has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower or bath. The hotel provides dog-friendly rooms with treats and water bowls upon arrival.

Location

The hotel sits on North Parade, directly opposite Great Yarmouth's North Beach and within a 5-minute walk of the promenade attractions. Sea Life Great Yarmouth and Caister on Sea Beach are nearby. The property has its own private parking for guests.

Activities & Leisure

The hotel offers a 9-hole golf course, mini golf, and live sport events in the bar. Board games and puzzles are available for families. Themed dinner nights take place throughout the year.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Dogs are welcome at no extra charge for the first pet, with pet bowls and treats provided. Family rooms accommodate up to four people with a separate children's sleeping area. The hotel provides a stair lift for guests with mobility needs and has accessible parking with an electric vehicle charging station.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on North Parade

Rooms: Family suites with bunk beds

Dining: Café Cru with 2 AA Rosettes

Awards: Hotel of the Year 2025

Pet Policy: Free for first dog

Facilities: 9-hole golf course, EV charging

“The Imperial Hotel presents a compelling proposition for those seeking a well-appointed stay in Great Yarmouth, particularly with its advantageous sea-facing rooms and consistently praised breakfast service. Staff attentiveness, from efficient check-ins to accommodating dining requests, forms a strong pillar of the hotel's appeal, complemented by a restaurant that clearly prioritizes quality and value. It's a place where attentive service meets solid culinary standards, making for a reliably pleasant experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk

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Imperial Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

House Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Sea View Double or Twin
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Sea View Double
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Imperial Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Delight in authentic British cuisine at Imperial Hotel, featuring diverse dining options that cater to all dietary preferences. Guests can choose from traditional settings to family-friendly environments, ensuring a memorable culinary experience infused with warmth and comfort.

Imperial Hotel Great Yarmouth Restaurant photo

Cafe Cru

British

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. The inviting atmosphere complements the flavorful meals, making it a perfect spot for lunch or dinner.

Reservation

Lunch, Dinner

The Terrace

British

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner while taking in stunning sea views. The venue also serves high tea, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with loved ones.

Reservation

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea

Bar Fizz

British

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Savor a selection of hearty British dishes in a welcoming setting. The bar serves as a relaxed area to enjoy lunch or dinner with family and friends.

Reservation

Lunch, Dinner

Imperial Hotel Location

13 To 15 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1EQ

Map view

City landmarks

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

1.48 km

Park

Pleasure Beach

2.14 km

Theme Park

Joyland

610 m

Museum

Time and Tide Museum

1.54 km

Landmark

Hippodrome Circus

1.21 km

Museum

Norfolk Nelson Museum

1.61 km

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

1.64 km

Harbour

Wellington Pier

1.58 km

Church

Great Yarmouth Minster

980 m

Museum

Elizabethan House Museum

1.51 km

Landmark

House Of Wax

830 m

Landmark

Wellington Arch

1.36 km

Church

St Mary's Church

670 m

Landmark

The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum

1.11 km

Museum

The Tolhouse Gaol

1.44 km

Mall

Market Gates Shopping Centre

860 m

Landmark

Merrivale Model Village

1.63 km

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Grey Friary

1.17 km

Landmark

Jurassic Journey

950 m

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Marine Parade

2.39 km

Landmark

King Henry's Tower

610 m

Church

Saint Pauls Church

1.01 km

Landmark

Great Yarmouth North Beach

650 m

Nearby

Harbour

Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier

540 m

Hollywood Cinema

370 m

Theatre

Britannia Pier Theatre

390 m

Venetian Waterway Gardens

90 m

Brittania Pier Fair

390 m

Majestic Amusements

400 m

Hollywood Royalty Cinema

510 m

Restaurants

Garrods Bar & Restaurant

120 m

19/20 North Drive Furzedown Hotel

Burlington Palm Hotel Restaurant

270 m

North Drive

No.29 Bar and Kitchen at The Kensington

340 m

29 North Drive

Pub on the Prom

530 m

77 Marine Parade

Strollers Restaurant

470 m

77 Marine Parade The Prom Hotel

The Dining Room

550 m

68 Marine Parade

Chico's Restaurant

640 m

60 Marine Parade

The Regent

700 m

71 Regent Road

Albatross Italian Restaurant

690 m

70 Regent Road

Charcoal Grill Steak House

610 m

63 Marine Parade

Charlie's Tapas Restaurant

740 m

42 Regent Road

Explore Great Yarmouth

Local Discoveries

Venetian Waterway Gardens

2 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens with picturesque waterways, ideal for relaxing strolls and enjoying natural scenery.

Joyland

8 minutes walking

A nostalgic amusement park featuring classic rides and attractions perfect for families and fun-seekers.

Hippodrome Circus

15 minutes walking

Home to thrilling circus performances, known for its unique water stage and family-friendly shows.

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

18 minutes walking

An interactive aquarium showcasing marine life with engaging exhibits and touch pools for an educational experience.

Water Sports at Gorleston Beach

10 minutes driving

Offers kayaking and paddleboarding rentals for adventurous guests wanting to enjoy the waves.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions held on Gorleston Beach, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst nature.

Garrods Bar & Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Casual dining with a modern twist, serving fresh local dishes and seafood favorites in a warm atmosphere.

No.29 Bar and Kitchen at The Kensington

5 minutes walking

An inviting spot offering contemporary cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and a vibrant bar selection.

Strollers Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Family-friendly restaurant providing an extensive menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a cozy setting.

Britannia Pier Theatre

5 minutes walking

Enjoy diverse performances including comedy, drama, and music acts in a lovely seaside venue.

Hollywood Cinema

5 minutes walking

A charming cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a relaxed evening out with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Great Yarmouth 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 58 min · 38.3 km
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Berney Arms Railway Station 12 min · 7.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Imperial guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Clean room

Dining experience

Cons

Small family room

Outdated hotel

based on 982 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Imperial Hotel

Are toiletries included in the room stay?

10 January 2025

Toiletries are provided for guests, but it's advisable to bring extra supplies if planning a longer visit.

Is there a lift available for accessing all hotel floors?

15 February 2025

Yes, there is a lift available that provides access to all guest room floors.

Are dogs allowed in the hotel?

25 January 2025

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel with an additional cleaning charge of £20.00, payable upon departure.

What are the parking arrangements at the hotel?

30 March 2025

The hotel offers free private parking on a first come, first served basis. Additionally, blue badge holders can park along the seafront without charge.

Can families be accommodated in shared rooms?

20 April 2025

Family suites are available, featuring a double room with an adjoining room containing bunk beds, perfect for families traveling with children.

Are there dining options within the hotel?

14 May 2025

Yes, there is an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meals with stunning sea views, perfect for a relaxing dining experience.

Is there a place to enjoy breakfast at the hotel?

5 June 2025

Breakfast is available, with a selection of options served daily. It can be enjoyed in a beautiful setting with sea views.

Are there accessible rooms for guests with mobility issues?

12 July 2025

Yes, the hotel has a wheelchair-friendly room located on the third floor, which features a walk-in wet room and is equipped with necessary support aids.

What are the check-in and check-out procedures?

18 August 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:30. Early or late check-in requests can be made during the booking process, but cannot be guaranteed.

What is the best time to visit for pleasant beach weather?

22 September 2025

The ideal time for a beach holiday is typically from May to September, though weather conditions can be unpredictable.