Best Family Hotels in Norfolk

Top Hotels in Norfolk

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Norfolk is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Victoria
Hotels
Holkham, United Kingdom

Victoria features a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Holkham. The property is located a 13-minute walk from Wells Beach, 14 miles from Houghton Hall and 22 miles from Blickling Hall. The hotel has family rooms. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with an electric tea pot. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Victoria also offer free WiFi. At the accommodation each room is equipped with a closet and a TV. Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options. Holkham Hall is a 18-minute walk from Victoria, while Blakeney Point is 8.2 miles away. Norwich International Airport is 32 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Excellent place to stay for a couple of days of luxury and relaxation." - "Great!" - "Could not fault anything." - "Great breakfast, lovely dinner and the room was perfect." - "A 2 night stay was brilliant in all respects" - "Great 24 hours away with friends...will definitely be back !!" - "We area and the hotel made our stay exceptional. Beautiful location and proper classic style rooms. The members of staff" - "A peaceful, charming retreat in a stunning setting - perfect for a staycation, relaxing break or a special occasion."

The Grove Cromer
Hotels
Cromer, United Kingdom

Featuring an indoor heated swimming pool, The Grove is a Georgian country house located half a mile from Cromer town center. The beach can be reached via a private gate into the woods and takes 10 minutes on foot. Free private parking is available on site. Free WiFi, an private bathroom and a flat-screen TV are featured in each individually decorated room at The Grove. The Grove features 2 dining rooms, the oak-paneled Study and the original Georgian dining room. Both serve dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and guests can also enjoy a full English breakfast, home-cooked lunches and evening meals. Much of the produce is grown in the property’s own fruit and vegetable gardens. Cromer town center offers a traditional pier with a theater and a variety of small local independent shops. A selection of places to eat can be found in town, many of which offer the famous Cromer crab on their menus.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very nice hotel, wish we had eaten in the restaurant but were meeting up with family" - "Perfect for a night away with comfort and great food" - "Recommend" - "A dreamy weekend!" - "Cosy, chilled." - "Relaxing break close to amenities" - "We had a nice restful couple of days in pleasant surroundings" - "Awesome stay to start 2025" - "Fantastic place in gorgeous surroundings." - "Wished we had booked direct."

Chalk and Cheese
Hotels

Chalk and Cheese enjoys a location in Shouldham Thorpe, 13 miles from Castle Rising Castle and 16 miles from Weeting Castle. 20 miles from Houghton Hall and 12 miles from Castle Acre Castle, the property provides a garden and a bar. There's a terrace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. A car rental service is available at the bed and breakfast. Sandringham House Museum & Grounds is 16 miles from Chalk and Cheese, while WWT Welney is 16 miles away. Norwich International Airport is 39 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Beautiful friendly place to stay." - "lovely location and quirky setting" - "Had high hopes but reality was a different story."

The Boathouse
Hotels
Rollesby, United Kingdom

The Boathouse is offering accommodations in Ormesby. This {4-star bed and breakfast} offers a bar and {restaurant} . Free WiFi is at guests' disposal. At the bed and breakfast, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe and a TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at The Boathouse also provide guests with a terrace. {Full English} and continental breakfast is available for {adults and children} every morning at the accommodations, for an extra charge. The Boathouse offers a children's playground. Norwich is 16 mi from the bed and breakfast, while Great Yarmouth is 5.6 mi away. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport, 16 mi from the property. Restaurant is not open on Mondays.

Guest Reviews:

- "A home away from home - delicious food, great location & amazing staff" - "Fantastic stay" - "This was a 2 night stay for leisure (seal photography nearby). We will definitely return this year to this friendly and" - "Seal get away" - "Wonderful staff made beautiful location and delicious food even better." - "Fantastic!" - "Lovely stay. Would definitely recommend." - "Perfect" - "Such an amazing stay, the facilities went above and beyond our expectations!"

The Crown Hotel
Hotels
Wells next the Sea, United Kingdom

Comfortable Accommodations: The Crown Hotel in Wells next the Sea offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant, serving lunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections, featuring local specialties, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. Leisure Facilities: The hotel features a terrace, balcony, and bar, providing relaxing spaces. Additional amenities include an electric vehicle charging station, room service, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Wells Beach is 1.4 mi away, Houghton Hall 14 mi, and Norwich International Airport 31 mi from the property. Nearby attractions include Holkham Hall (2.9 mi) and Blakeney Point (6.8 mi).

Norfolk Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
229 reviews
From $120

At Chalk and Cheese, seamless arrival and hassle-free transit are prioritized with secure, free private parking available for all guests. Whether you're arriving from Norwich International Airport or exploring the surrounding historical sites, the efficient parking facilities make travel easy and convenient. Enjoy peace of mind knowing your vehicle is safe while you experience the beauty of Shouldham Thorpe.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
351 reviews
From $400

Arrival is a breeze at this accommodation, featuring secure parking facilities designed for hassle-free transit. Guests can easily park their vehicles and enjoy peace of mind during their stay. With convenient access to major attractions nearby, you'll spend less time worrying about logistics and more time exploring beautiful Holkham. Enjoy seamless entry and exit, making trips to local highlights simple and efficient throughout your visit.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.4
632 reviews
From $127

Offering secure parking facilities, this 4-star accommodation ensures a seamless arrival for guests traveling by car. Enjoy hassle-free transit throughout your stay, allowing you to easily explore the nearby attractions like Great Yarmouth. With ample parking options, you can focus on creating wonderful memories instead of worrying about logistics while enjoying the charming atmosphere of The Boathouse.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
111 reviews
From $185

best hotels in Norfolk
8.6
956 reviews
From $225

Enjoy hassle-free transit at The Grove Cromer with complimentary private parking on-site. Seamless arrival ensures you can start your getaway without worry. Located just half a mile from the bustling Cromer town center, this 4-star property offers secure parking so you can explore local attractions stress-free. Experience the convenience of easily accessing nearby beaches and charming shops, all while enjoying the comfort and security of your stay.

Norfolk Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
351 reviews
From $400

Victoria offers a safe haven for families seeking quality time together. With spacious family rooms and a welcoming environment, parents can relax while kids enjoy their vacation. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Holkham Hall, ensuring stress-free outings. Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring diverse options that cater to all tastes, supporting delightful bonding experiences for everyone. Create cherished family memories in this reassuring destination.

best hotels in Norfolk
8.6
956 reviews
From $225

The Grove Cromer welcomes families with open arms, providing a safe and comfortable environment for stress-free bonding. Kids will love the indoor heated swimming pool, perfect for splashing around, while parents can relax knowing their little ones are well-catered for. Explore nearby beaches and charming Cromer town, which offers family-friendly attractions and local eats, including the renowned Cromer crab. Enjoy creating lasting memories in a welcoming setting designed for all ages.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
229 reviews
From $120

Chalk and Cheese is a haven for families seeking a safe and welcoming environment. With a dedicated kids' club, children can engage in fun activities while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. The property prioritizes safety, providing a stress-free atmosphere for family bonding. Located conveniently near local attractions, this family-friendly retreat ensures that your loved ones can create lasting memories without worry.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.4
632 reviews
From $127

Families will find a welcoming retreat at this 4-star bed and breakfast, where safety and fun collide in perfect harmony. With a dedicated kids' club and a playground available, parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained in a secure environment. Start your day with a wholesome Full English or continental breakfast before exploring the picturesque surroundings of Rollesby, ensuring stress-free bonding time for the whole family.

Norfolk Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Norfolk
8.6
956 reviews
From $225

Experience the vibrant nightlife and social buzz at The Grove Cromer, where evening activities abound. Just a stone's throw away from Cromer's lively town center, you can explore local theaters, quirky shops, and enjoy fresh seafood delicacies like the famous Cromer crab. The hotel's inviting atmosphere is perfect for mingling, while its two charming dining rooms serve delicious dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're dancing the night away or savoring delightful meals, the energy here is contagious.

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
351 reviews
From $400

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Holkham at this energetic property, where nightlife comes alive! With a bar and restaurant on-site, guests can indulge in delicious cuisine and refreshing cocktails before heading out to explore local hotspots. Just a short walk from Wells Beach, there are endless activities to keep your nights exciting. Embrace the lively social scene and make unforgettable memories in a place that buzzes with energy and fun!

Norfolk Pet Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Norfolk
9.3
111 reviews
From $185

Norfolk Hotels with Private Pool

best hotels in Norfolk
8.6
956 reviews
From $225

Indulge in luxury and seclusion at The Grove Cromer, where private moments await. With access to an inviting indoor heated swimming pool, you can enjoy a refreshing dip anytime. This Georgian country house provides an exclusive retreat, surrounded by beautiful gardens and easy access to the beach via a private gate. Delight in the intimacy of your surroundings while soaking up the romantic atmosphere that makes every moment memorable.

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Look for options that offer kitchen facilities and local market access for a true home-away-from-home experience:

  • The Boathouse.- Review Count: 632, Rating: 9.4
  • Chalk and Cheese.- Review Count: 229, Rating: 9.3

Seek out locations renowned for their proximity to beaches and waterfront activities, enhancing your seaside escape:

  • The Crown Hotel.- Review Count: 111, Rating: 9.3
  • Victoria.- Review Count: 351, Rating: 9.3

Explore properties celebrated for bespoke services and high-end amenities that elevate relaxation and indulgence:

  • The Grove Cromer.- Review Count: 956, Rating: 8.6