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About The Golden Lion Hotel

  • Panoramic Wash sunset views

    Relax in the bar or conservatory and witness spectacular sunsets over the sea, a rare geographical feature on England's east-facing coast.

  • Locally sourced Norfolk gastronomy

    Savor regional specialties like Brancaster oysters, crab tagliatelle, and a signature Sunday roast featuring giant Yorkshire puddings.

  • Central Green and beach access

    Explore the heart of Hunstanton with the sandy beach just a one-minute walk away and the Princess Theatre located directly nearby.

  • Bespoke dog-friendly hospitality

    Bring your pet to a dedicated ground-floor room and enjoy homemade dog treats and water stations in the hotel's welcoming bar area.

  • Secure courtyard parking

    Utilize the private on-site car park, featuring a secure barrier system and convenient access to the hotel's rear entrance.

  • Outdoor garden and play area

    Enjoy the sea breeze in the spacious garden area, which features outdoor seating and a small play zone for younger guests.

  • Historic Victorian landmark

    Experience a stay at Hunstanton's oldest hotel, a magnificent 1846 Victorian building that blends traditional charm with a fresh, modern renovation.

  • Cozy wood-burning stoves

    Unwind by the original Victorian fireplaces, now fitted with roaring log burners to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in the public lounges.

The 3-star Golden Lion Hotel is Hunstanton's oldest hotel, a historic building from 1846 recently refurbished to blend original charm with contemporary design. Located a minute's walk from the sandy beach, pier, and promenade, it offers panoramic sea views from most rooms. The hotel features a newly added conservatory restaurant, a dog-friendly bar area, and rooms with distinctive elements like four-poster beds or wet rooms with rainfall showers. Guests can enjoy a 10% discount on tickets for shows at The Princess Theatre. The hotel has a review score of 8.1 based on over 4,000 reviews, with activities, location, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Classic Twin with Sea View

    • 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
  • Superior Room

    • 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
  • Classic Twin Room

    • 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
  • Family Triple Room

    • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3

Reviews

8.0
Very good
based on 3,858 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant retreat ideal for couples, families, and sightseers seeking a comfortable and engaging stay. The property boasts an excellent location directly on the seafront, offering immediate access to the beach and nearby shops. Guests can enjoy the newly added conservatory with excellent views, or relax in the welcoming bar area. The consistently praised staff, particularly the efficient reception team, ensures a positive experience, complemented by a superb breakfast and highly recommended Sunday roast. For a truly memorable stay, consider booking one of the dog-friendly ground-floor rooms, which offer direct patio access.

Rated above average for Hunstanton

Guest reviews

Excellent56%
Very good20%
Good9%
Fair9%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Parking

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Openable windows
  3. Hairdryer

For children

  1. Playground
  2. Kid meals

Location

The Green, Hunstanton, PE366BQ, United Kingdom
Highlight
Central Green and beach access
Explore the heart of Hunstanton with the sandy beach just a one-minute walk away and the Princess Theatre located directly nearby.

Distance from The Golden Lion Hotel

Hunstanton Cenotaph:0.1 km

Hunstanton:0.2 km

Sea Life Centre:0.7 km

Hunstanton Sea Life Centre:0.7 km

Saint Andrew:1.5 km

Saint Peter:3.3 km

Snettisham Park:8 km

Great Bircham Windmill:12 km

Sandringham House:12.4 km

Castle Rising:16.4 km

King's Lynn:21.5 km

London Stansted Airport:118.5 km

Property info

The Green, Hunstanton, PE366BQ, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about The Golden Lion Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at The Golden Lion Hotel?

    No, The Golden Lion Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Golden Lion Hotel?

    No, The Golden Lion Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The Golden Lion Hotel?

    Yes, The Golden Lion Hotel provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is The Golden Lion Hotel located?

    The Golden Lion Hotel is located in The Green, PE366BQ, Hunstanton, United Kingdom.

  • What is the cancellation policy for The Golden Lion Hotel?

    The cancellation policy for The Golden Lion Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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