"Mark and Nicky work very hard and are the perfect hosts and we enjoyed our chats with Mark and Nicky."
Paul And Carole from United Kingdom
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"Mark was the chef and the cooked breakfast and evening meals were first class using vegetables from Mark's allotment."
Simon D from United Kingdom
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"Lovely home cooked breakfast. Very comfy bed."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious clean and smelt lovely."
valentides from United Kingdom
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"The location was right by the pier and within a 2 mins walk, you were at the centre of everything."
Arun from United Kingdom
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2-minute walk from the beach, family-run guest house in Great Yarmouth
Location
The Prince Guest House sits less than a 2-minute walk from Great Yarmouth's beachfront. Britannia Pier is 200 metres away, and Sea Life Great Yarmouth is a 12-minute stroll from the property. Nearby attractions include Pleasurewood Hills theme park, Pettitts Animal Adventure Park, and Caister Castle.
Accommodations
Recently refurbished rooms include en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries. Several rooms offer seating areas with bay windows and partial sea views. Family-friendly accommodations are available with bunk beds for children.
Dining
A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, and juice. Vegetarian options are available, and evening meals use vegetables from the owner's allotment. Locally sourced ingredients are used for breakfast, including sausages from the local butchers.
Amenities & Services
The on-site bar serves a wide selection of drinks and snacks, with prices noted by guests as good value. Private parking is available opposite the hotel for £5 to £7.50 per 24 hours. Luggage storage, board games, and a shared lounge with TV are offered, plus free Wi-Fi in the bar and lounge areas.
Family-Friendly Features
Children are welcome, with family rooms that include bunk beds and extra space. Kids' meals are available on the dining menu. Board games and puzzles are provided for entertainment, and the beachfront location makes day trips easy.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from beach, 200m from Britannia Pier
Rooms: Refurbished en-suites with partial sea views
Dining: Full English breakfast with locally sourced ingredients
Family: Rooms with bunk beds and kids' meals
Parking: Private parking opposite for £5-£7.50 per 24 hours
Bar: On-site bar with good value drinks and snacks
“The personal touches here are notable, from the friendly welcome to the clearly cared-for rooms and the genuinely fresh, delicious breakfast. Its location is convenient for exploring, and the added security of private parking is a welcome assurance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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The Prince offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Prince offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Prince Location
12-14 Princes Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 2DG,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
1.17 km
Museum
Norfolk Nelson Museum
940 m
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Row Houses
850 m
Museum
Time and Tide Museum
880 m
Church
Great Yarmouth Minster
610 m
Landmark
Wellington Arch
890 m
Museum
Elizabethan House Museum
810 m
Landmark
The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum
630 m
Museum
The Tolhouse Gaol
720 m
Harbour
Wellington Pier
1.29 km
Park
Pleasure Beach
1.95 km
Landmark
Jurassic Journey
690 m
Square
Marine Parade
650 m
Church
St Mary's Church
1.43 km
Landmark
Tolhouse Street
750 m
Landmark
Skippings Gallery
650 m
Casino
Palace Casino
710 m
Landmark
Lydia Eva
810 m
Landmark
Merrivale Model Village
1.32 km
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Marine Parade
2.09 km
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth
1.1 km
Monument
Nelson's Monument
2.27 km
Bridge
Breydon Bridge
1.38 km
Landmark
Lydia Eva Steam Drifter
2.94 km
Landmark
The Venetian Waterways
2.99 km
Nearby
Theme Park
Joyland
360 m
St George's Rd
Hippodrome Circus
570 m
Mall
Market Gates Shopping Centre
370 m
The Staithe
Thurne Windmill
340 m
Great Yarmouth NR30 2JN
St George's Park
450 m
Restaurants
Britannia Fish & Chips
230 m
58 Regent Road
Istanbul Kebab House
250 m
76 Regent Road
Charlies Traditional Fish & Chips
30 m
72 Nelson Road North
Beach House Cafe
360 m
Cafe 61-62 Marine Parade
The Grill & Grind
180 m
36 Regent Road
Uk Express
350 m
64 Marine Parade
Cafe Ocean
410 m
54 Marine Parade HOTEL Ocean
The Troll Cart
410 m
7-9 Regent Road
Nicola Cafes
250 m
80 Regent Road Central Cafe
Grelly's Fish & Chips
510 m
37 Marine Parade
China Town Buffet
320 m
12A Regent Road
Explore Great Yarmouth
Explore Great Yarmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Joyland
5 minutes' walk
Classic amusement park featuring rides for all ages, renowned for its vintage charm and family-friendly atmosphere.
Great Yarmouth Minster
10 minutes' walk
Stunning historical church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, offering guided tours.
Time and Tide Museum
11 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing Great Yarmouth's rich maritime history with interactive exhibits. Perfect for families.
Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Traditional amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions, ideal for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Gorleston Beach
10 minutes' drive
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, equipped with cafes and facilities for a relaxing day.
Hippodrome Circus
7 minutes' walk
Unique circus venue offering exciting performances and shows, providing entertainment for all ages in a historic setting.
Britannia Fish & Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving traditional fish and chips with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for a quick meal.
The Grill & Grind
3 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant known for gourmet burgers and high-quality coffee, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Palace Casino
10 minutes' walk
Lively casino offering gaming tables and slot machines alongside live entertainment. Great for an evening out.
Marine Parade
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant promenade filled with entertainment options, including live shows, seasonal events, and stunning coastal views.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Yarmouth 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 57 min · 38 km
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Berney Arms Railway Station 12 min · 7.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Prince from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Family-run business
Fantastic location
Cons
Steep stairs
Small bathroom
Unfriendly owner
Guest reviews
based on 237 reviews
9.0/10
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