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Top hotels and accommodation in Gorleston-on-Sea

The Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We had a wonderful stay the hotel is clean and very relaxing and the staff went above and beyond to help with any problem"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Cliff Hotel
Pier Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Hotel was pleasant with a good breakfast and bar/restaurant was friendly and offered a good selection. Room was clean and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
Dean
Pier Hotel
Seaside House
3.0 star property
The price is AU$1,166
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Seaside House
Lighthouse View
3.5 star property
The price is AU$4,040
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lighthouse View
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1013)
"Very helpful reception staff. "
United Kingdom
Petra
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Excellent facilities and good value. Enjoyed the casual Bunker bar with sky sports and the pool/sauna."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort
The Coach House Suffolk
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498)
"Clean room, superb breakfast & very friendly "
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Coach House Suffolk
The Old Rectory Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Superb hotel, friendly staff. Lovely heated pool. Lovely bedrooms, albeit dated but very comfortable bed and good night's sleep. Could upgrade tv. Wonderful food in the restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Old Rectory Hotel
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This hotel has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. Check in very efficient, staff on reception very friendly and helpful . Breakfast is self service, everything constantly been replenished. Would definitely not hesitate to stay again "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Norwich City by IHG
Marine Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
"One of the best hotels,near everything and hotel staff couldn’t help enough which made it a brilliant weekend "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Marine Lodge
Wayford Bridge Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659)
"This place is well maintained. Staff are very helpful. The food is great. A really nice place to stay. Plant of car parking. And lots to do near by. "
United Kingdom
Kim
Wayford Bridge Inn
The Kensington
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19)
"Fantastic friendly hotel Staff always on hand and couldn’t have been more helpful Completely understand food allergies and went out of their way to accommodate "
United Kingdom
Chelsea
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Kensington
Station Hotel
2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (97)
"As I expected for the price in an excellent location clean and comfy"
United Kingdom
w r
Station Hotel
Riverside Hotel Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (160)
"This was a visit to this beautiful city to catch up with friends for food, beers and good company. There is certainly a lot of places to eat and drink nearby along the river and the hotel was only a 10 minute walk from the Cathedral quarter and 15 minutes from the hustle and bustle of the city itself. "
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Riverside Hotel Bed and Breakfast
Sutton Staithe Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
"Just stayed two nights here , room was spot on for me and my two teenagers ,really great spot , staff are all lovely and helpful . Food was very nice will definitely come again , thank you 😊"
United Kingdom
Matthew
Sutton Staithe Hotel
St George Hotel
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (592)
"60’s style of property and facilities ( stairs / lift) room was small but clean complete with fridge microwave and tv. Simple hanging rail for clothes. Street parking opposite which was free, 5minute walk to seafront."
United Kingdom
Paul
St George Hotel
The Swan
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"The accommodation was lovely The staff very friendly Also the drink was not overpriced."
United Kingdom
Terrie
The price is AU$556
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Swan
Revado Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (624)
"Clean room, very friendly staff, just 5 minutes walking distance to Central Station, 15 to the Castle. Their motto “Affordable comfort for everyone” suits well. Will definitely consider this hotel when going to Norwich again."
United Kingdom
Sigrid
Revado Hotel
Hotel Ocean
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"Superb staff, excellent restaurant. Comfortable rooms. Outstanding house keeping. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Brendan
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Ocean
Golden Triangle Townhouse
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Very simple check in, room was spacious and clean, good value and decent location"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Golden Triangle Townhouse
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The wide sandy beach invites families to build sandcastles while the Victorian pavilion hosts local theatre performances. Grab an ice cream along the promenade before watching boats sail past the pier's viewing platform.

Boating Lake, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk. A traditional facility at this traditional resort. Overshadowed by the brashness of nearby Great Yarmouth, but pleasantly understated.
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Top reasons to visit Gorleston-on-Sea

  • Stunning Beaches: Gorleston-on-Sea boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic trails and hiking routes that cater to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local amusement parks and activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of inviting hotels and guesthouses, including beachfront options for a cozy stay.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere that make Gorleston-on-Sea a delightful getaway.

Find great hotels in and around Gorleston-on-Sea

Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations in Gorleston-on-Sea, ranging from inviting hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking a beachfront retreat, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-themed getaway, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the picturesque seaside while relaxing in homestays or sea hotels that offer both convenience and charm for your perfect holiday in this delightful coastal town.

  • The Cliff Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Gorleston-on-Sea, The Cliff Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment perfect for both business and leisure travellers. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can enjoy a seaside getaway while also benefiting from business-friendly amenities. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet, making it an ideal choice for those who need to mix work with relaxation. The coastal surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for your stay, ensuring a memorable beach vacation experience.
  • St George Hotel: Located a short distance from Gorleston-on-Sea, St George Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on entertainment and comfort. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms equipped with Digital TV, Flat-screen TVs, and other modern conveniences. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxed stay with easy access to local attractions. The friendly staff are dedicated to making your visit enjoyable, ensuring you feel right at home during your holiday.
  • Andover House Hotel & Restaurant - Adults only: This sophisticated 3-star hotel is designed exclusively for adults, providing a serene escape just 3.2km from Gorleston-on-Sea. Andover House Hotel & Restaurant combines comfort with culinary excellence, offering a variety of dining options including breakfast, dinner on select days, and a convenient snack bar. Guests appreciate the thoughtfully curated atmosphere and the focus on relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for couples or solo travellers looking to unwind and indulge in quality food and service.

Where to stay in Gorleston-on-Sea

Gorleston-on-Sea offers a delightful escape for those seeking stunning beach houses and charming sea cottages. Its superb location near Great Yarmouth provides an inviting atmosphere for families and friendly locals alike. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, this village is perfect for outdoor explorations and seaside fun. Enjoy the budget-friendly vibe while soaking up the scenic beauty and relaxing by the coast, making it an ideal holiday destination in the UK.

  • Great Yarmouth: Nestled along the picturesque Norfolk coast, Great Yarmouth is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and stunning sandy beaches. With Gorleston-on-Sea as part of its charm, this area attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventure, scenic beauty, and a taste of history. The city boasts a range of recreational areas, hiking trails, and nearby national parks. Don't miss the iconic Pleasure Beach amusement park or the stunning wetlands that offer unique wildlife experiences. Peak visitor times occur in April and from July to August, making it a lively spot for summer activities.
  • Lowestoft: Just a short drive from Gorleston-on-Sea, Lowestoft is a coastal gem that offers a mix of adventure and serene landscapes. This city is known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails and amusement parks. The local wetland areas are perfect for nature enthusiasts, providing a chance to explore diverse habitats. Visitors often flock here during peak months like April, July, and September, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with activities and events.
  • Hopton on Sea: A charming village located close to Gorleston-on-Sea, Hopton on Sea is ideal for those seeking a quieter escape. With its beautiful beaches and access to national parks, it’s perfect for outdoor adventures like hiking and exploring scenic trails. The village is particularly popular from January through April, and during the summer months in July. It's a great spot for families and beach lovers, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a chance to unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do in and around Gorleston-on-Sea

Gorleston-on-Sea is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including exploring recreational areas, accessing picturesque trails, and hiking along stunning routes. This charming seaside town offers a delightful blend of nature and leisure for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Gorleston-on-Sea, visit the Orton Farmers' Market, only 4.8km away, for fresh produce and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, Wroxham Barns, 29.0km away, offers a mix of shopping and entertainment, while Colman’s Mustard Shop & Museum, 30.6km away, showcases local history and unique gifts.

Recreation

At Dip Farm Pitch and Putt, enjoy a leisurely round of golf surrounded by lush greenery, just a short drive from Gorleston-on-Sea. For excitement, Pirates Cove Adventure Golf offers a fun-filled family day with its whimsical mini-golf course, while Yarmouth Stadium provides thrilling sports events nearby.

Adventure

The Norfolk Coast Path - East offers a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking scenery, located 3.2km from Gorleston-on-Sea. For water sports enthusiasts, Fritton Lake Outdoor Centre, 6.4km away, provides thrilling activities. For a sky-high adventure, UK Parachuting, 16.1km from Gorleston, promises an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

In Gorleston-on-Sea, you can catch a show at the Pavilion Theatre for a delightful night of entertainment. Just a short distance away, the Britannia Pier Theatre offers a cultural experience, while the Great Yarmouth Wheel provides thrilling rides and stunning views to cap off your evening.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gorleston-on-Sea

For a budget-friendly trip to Gorleston-on-Sea, consider visiting between January to February or November for lower accommodation prices. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and explore package deals that bundle flights and activities for savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and public transport, which can help keep costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gorleston-on-Sea are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gorleston-on-Sea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gorleston-on-Sea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your options, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Gorleston-on-Sea hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gorleston-on-Sea

Gorleston-on-Sea offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. You can relax on Gorleston Beach, enjoy stunning sea views, and explore local attractions like amusement parks and the nearby river. Whether you’re after culture or a family-friendly experience, Gorleston-on-Sea promises a delightful getaway filled with fun and relaxation for all types of travellers.

  • Norfolk Broads: A stunning network of rivers and lakes, Norfolk Broads offers breathtaking scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in nature. Explore charming villages, spot local wildlife, and enjoy outdoor activities like boating and cycling.
  • Time and Tide Museum: This fascinating museum provides a glimpse into Great Yarmouth’s rich maritime history and culture. Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about the area’s heritage, from the fishing industry to the seaside lifestyle.
  • Great Yarmouth Beach: With its golden sands and lively atmosphere, Great Yarmouth Beach is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and enjoying seaside activities. Stroll along the promenade or indulge in classic fish and chips while taking in the coastal views.

Best time to go to Gorleston-on-Sea

The best time to visit Gorleston-on-Sea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gorleston-on-Sea falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gorleston-on-Sea falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gorleston-on-Sea

For your trip to Gorleston-on-Sea, the nearest major airport is Norwich International Airport (NWI), situated 32.2km away. Options for accommodation nearby include the Holiday Inn Norwich North by IHG, a 4-star hotel located 966m from the airport, and the Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club, which is 4.8km away. Both hotels offer convenient access to the airport. Additionally, the Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort is a 4-star option located 9.7km from Norwich International Airport. Each of these hotels provides easy transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Gorleston-on-Sea?
Pier Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. The Cliff Hotel is another favourite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gorleston-on-Sea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gorleston-on-Sea has to offer?
Wayside: This holiday home rental outside of Gorleston-on-Sea offers a BBQ and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Gorleston-on-Sea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gorleston-on-Sea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gorleston-on-Sea.
What's the best family accommodation in Gorleston-on-Sea?
The Cliff Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as The Pleasure Beach and Sea Life Great Yarmouth are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gorleston-on-Sea.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Gorleston-on-Sea?
The Cliff Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Gorleston Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Pier Hotel and Great National Cliff Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Gorleston-on-Sea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gorleston-on-Sea?
Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort: Provides a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 bars. Sprowston Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club and Holiday Inn Norwich by IHG are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gorleston-on-Sea.
What's it like to stay in Gorleston-on-Sea?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Gorleston-on-Sea, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its beaches and bars. In Gorleston-on-Sea, there are 28 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gorleston-on-Sea.
What is there to see in Gorleston-on-Sea?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Gorleston Beach and Pavilion Theatre Gorleston. You'll also find The Pleasure Beach and Great Yarmouth Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gorleston-on-Sea guide.
What's the weather like in Gorleston-on-Sea?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Gorleston-on-Sea is 692 mm.

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