The Golden Lion Hotel

7.9
Very good (2731 reviews) |
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Nov 23, 2024 - Nov 24, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • private parking
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

**The Golden Lion Hotel is a Charming Retreat by the Sea**

Nestled in the delightful seaside town of Hunstanton, affectionately referred to as 'Hunston' by locals, The Golden Lion Hotel offers guests a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With stunning views over the beautiful sandy beach, this 3.5-star property boasts comfort and style, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. Its prime position on The Wash ensures guests can revel in breathtaking sunsets and explore the captivating Norfolk coastline.

The Golden Lion Hotel features 26 sea-view rooms that seamlessly combine contemporary comforts with timeless elegance. Each double room is equipped with a wardrobe, electric kettle, and a private bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. Guests can take advantage of free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with digital channels, and pet-friendly options upon request, ensuring an accommodating stay for everyone.

Dining at The Golden Lion is a delightful experience. The hotel houses an acclaimed à la carte restaurant and a cozy lounge bar, where you can indulge in modern British cuisine alongside a selection of bar snacks. Friendly staff serve up fantastic fayre in a welcoming atmosphere, inviting you to relax in the shared lounge or garden area.

For those keen to explore, Racv Hobart Hotel's location is perfectly situated for visits to area attractions such as SEA LIFE Hunstanton and the picturesque Snettisham Park. Private parking is available for GBP 8 per day, and the nearest airport, Norwich International, is only 75 km away. With its old-world charm, stunning views, and proximity to Norfolk's beautiful towns, The Golden Lion Hotel is the perfect choice for your seaside getaway.

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Rooms

Standard Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Double Room with Sea View
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room with Sea View
Room size: 26 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Double Room
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Double or Twin Room
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Double or Twin Room
Room size: 24 m2
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Dining facilities

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Ways to relax

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

Kid-friendly activities

  • Children's menu

Reviews

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7.9 7.9 /10 (2641 reviews)
7.9/10 Very good (2731 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.2
  • Comfort 8.1
  • Facilities 7.7
  • Free WiFi 7.5
  • Location 9.4
  • Total 7.7
  • Value for money 7.5
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Sammy

9.6/10
the breakfast buffet offered a great variety, and my room was spacious, clean, and had a lovely view. Plus, parking was convenient and hassle-free.
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Jade

9.8/10
We were delighted by the hotel’s excellent cleanliness, as our room was spotless and very comfortable. the staff truly stood out, offering a warm welcome and attentive service throughout our stay. We enjoyed a fantastic breakfast with a diverse selection, and the convenient location allowed us easy access to the beach and nearby shops.
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George

9.6/10
the facilities were immaculate, with my room being very comfortable and equipped with a fantastic walk-in shower. the breakfast was exceptional, featuring a wide selection of fresh and delicious options, and the staff were genuinely friendly and welcoming.
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Glyn

9.4/10
the location offered stunning sea views from my room, making every moment special. I also appreciated the convenient parking right behind the building, which added to the overall ease of my visit. Lastly, the breakfast was delicious and served fresh each morning, setting a great tone for the day.
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Ernest

9.4/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel thanks to the friendly staff, particularly Manager Giles, who was incredibly helpful. the cleanliness of my room was impressive, with crisp linens and fluffy towels that added to the comfort.
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Oliver

9.6/10
I was impressed by the hotel's cleanliness and the spacious rooms that had great amenities like tea and coffee facilities. the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making my stay enjoyable. the location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach and various dining options. I also appreciated the delicious breakfast that offered a wide variety of food.
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Joshua

9.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. My room was clean and spacious, which made for a pleasant experience. I loved the fantastic views and the location was perfect for exploring nearby cafes and shops. Breakfast offered a nice selection and was well-presented.
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Location

The Green
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Church Of St Mary 6.93 km (4.31 mi.)
  • 2. Rainbow Park 950 m (3117 ft)
  • 3. Hunstanton Heritage Centre 140 m (459 ft)
  • 4. Old Hunstanton Beach 2.15 km (1.34 mi.)
  • 5. Heacham South Beach 4.25 km (2.64 mi.)
  • 6. Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 7. St Mary's Church 3.43 km (2.13 mi.)
  • 1. The Terrace 250 m (820 ft)
  • 2. The Hunstanton Ice Cream 170 m (558 ft)
  • 3. Sallys fish and chips 150 m (492 ft)
  • 4. Tinas Sandwich Bar 140 m (459 ft)
  • 5. Georgies Cafe 240 m (787 ft)
  • 6. The Copper Kettle 170 m (558 ft)
  • 7. Supafry Fish & Chips 200 m (656 ft)
  • 8. The Coffee Pot 250 m (820 ft)
  • 1. Hunstanton Lighthouse 1.42 km (4659 ft)
  • 2. Hunstanton 250 m (820 ft)