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The Hero - Your Perfect Stay in Burnham Market, Norfolk

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9.1|Perfect
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From$138 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Hero Wells Road, Burnham Overy Staithe, Burnham Market, PE31 8JE
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Near Wells Beach
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Pet-friendly coastal hotel with private entrances and marsh views in Burnham Market

Rooms and Suites

The Hero offers guest rooms in a separate building with private entrances, including the Deluxe Suite with Sea View known as Gun Hill, which overlooks the Overy marshes. Each room includes a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and a fridge with fresh milk. The hotel provides free parking and complimentary breakfast with full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan options.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine made with locally sourced produce, changing seasonally with a selection of craft beers and wines. Breakfast offers full English/Irish, vegetarian, and vegan choices, while lunch and dinner menus include a children's menu and gluten-free options. Guests can also order private dining for special occasions and request buffet menus.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Hero has dedicated dog-friendly rooms and dog-friendly pub areas, plus a outdoor area with a wood burner for cool evenings. Dog biscuits are provided for furry guests, and the hotel welcomes dogs throughout the property. This makes it a suitable choice for dog owners looking for accommodations near the North Norfolk coast.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Located 5 minutes from Burnham Market and 1.5 km from Wells Beach, the hotel is close to Holkham Hall (2.7 miles away) and Blakeney Point (9 miles away). Guests can walk from the hotel to the salt marshes and beach paths. The Coastliner bus stops directly outside the property for easy travel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel is child-friendly and offers a children's menu in the restaurant. Guest rooms are located in a separate building, providing quiet accommodations away from the pub. Free parking and the proximity to outdoor activities like coastal walks make it suitable for families.

Highlights

Rooms: Gun Hill suite with marsh views

Dining: Seasonal menus with craft beers

Pet policy: Dog biscuits and dedicated rooms

Location: 5 min from Burnham Market

Breakfast: Full English, vegan and gluten-free options

Nearby: Wells Beach 1.5 km away

Transport: Coastliner bus stop at door

“Its commanding position on the coastal path makes it an exceptional base for walkers, with comfortable rooms and notably delicious food completing the restorative experience. The genuine warmth of the staff and thoughtful touches like locally sourced goody bags at departure underscore a commitment to genuine hospitality.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk

Select your room type

The Hero offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Hero offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Hero, a delightful fusion of British and international flavors awaits. With a focus on vegetarian options, it offers a charming setting for lunch and dinner, perfect for gathering with friends or celebrating special occasions.
  • The Hero

    British and International
    Ambiance
    A cozy, inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and conversation, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a selection of creative vegetarian dishes and options for private dining, making it perfect for events and celebrations. Guests can also explore tailored event and buffet menus.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for lunch and dinner.

The Hero Location

The Hero Wells Road, Burnham Overy Staithe, Burnham Market, PE31 8JE
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Clement
19 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its charming architecture and tranquil setting, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Holkham Walled Gardens
45-minute walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering a scenic escape; perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Scolt Head Island National Nature Reserve
35-minute walk
Nature reserve with stunning coastal views, ideal for birdwatching and exploring unspoiled landscapes.
Holkham Beach
45-minute walk
Expansive sandy beach recognized for its natural beauty, great for family outings and beach activities.
North Norfolk Paddleboards
5 minutes' walk
Paddleboarding rentals for adventure seekers; lessons are available for all skill levels, making it accessible.
Deepdale Bike Hire
45-minute walk
Bike rentals to explore scenic trails around Burnham; perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
The Hero
5 minutes' walk
Gastro pub known for locally sourced ingredients; dishes include fresh seafood and homemade desserts.
The Lord Nelson
30 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere offering traditional fare and local ales, popular for relaxed family dinners.
Salt Glass Studios
30 minutes' walk
Unique glassblowing studio with demonstrations available; interactive and engaging for visitors of all ages.
Mable's Paint Pot
25 minutes' walk
Art studio offering pottery painting and workshops, suitable for families and creative individuals.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Burnham Market 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Norwich International (NWI) 87 min  ·  57.9 km
    Cambridge (CBG) 161 min  ·  106.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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 allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Hero from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent food
Great staff
Fantastic location
Cons
Table service only
Dog presence
Guest reviews
based on 453 reviews
9.1/10
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