The Nelson Hotel, Great Yarmouth

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About the Hotel

1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3AG

Close to the beach

Very good

7.9

/10

3.7

"An excellent seafront location, spacious rooms, tasty menus cooked by their Portuguese chef, and nicely decorated for Christmas."

Trish G from United Kingdom

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"The room was extremely spacious, clean and well appointed, tastefully decorated and more than ample storage space for our 5 day visit."

Keith N from United Kingdom

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"Hotel spotlessly clean lovely attractive bar area , the room had averything you needed nice powerful shower over the bath room slightly dated but very clean ."

Paul M from United Kingdom

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2-star coastal hotel offering magnificent sea views

Location

The Nelson Hotel is situated on Marine Parade in Great Yarmouth, adjacent to the famous Yarmouth Winter Gardens. This prime location provides easy access to Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach and the sandy beach. The attractions stretching across the seafront are merely steps away, making it convenient for guests to explore the area.

Dining

The hotel includes an in-house restaurant that offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with dedicated sea views. Guests can enjoy meals at good-value prices, providing an accessible dining option on-site. The lounge bar serves drinks, complementing the casual atmosphere of the dining experience.

Accessibility

The Nelson Hotel is accessible for wheelchair users on the ground floor via a slope at the front of the building. A lift leads to all floors, accommodating standard wheelchairs. Additionally, some rooms feature walk-in shower facilities, improving accessibility for those with mobility needs.

Family Rooms

Only the Family Rooms can accommodate children, providing a suitable option for families visiting Great Yarmouth. These rooms allow easy access to nearby attractions, ensuring that families have a comfortable stay. The hotel's layout encourages parents and children to enjoy their holiday together.

Room Options

The hotel offers various room configurations to cater to different guest needs, ensuring a range of choices. Rooms on the first and second floors are accessible via a standard wheelchair, making them suitable for many guests. Each room layout is unique, providing personalized experiences for those staying at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Marine Parade, adjacent to the famous Yarmouth Winter Gardens

Dining: In-house restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with sea views

Accessibility: Accessible to wheelchair users on the ground floor

Family Rooms: Only the Family Rooms can accommodate children

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Menus

The Portuguese chef's food was great. Christmas dinner was superb. I enjoyed the hot evening meals and the breakfast with full English and juices.

Robert Smith from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms were a decent size and comfortable. Mine was clean, tidy and warm. The hotel upgraded us to a sea view room.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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BathroomMassive Bathroom

The bathroom was spacious with nice dark floor tiling and good shower facilities. The shower gel and soap dispenser were a good touch.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentBonus Pool

The bar is massive, and the pool table is a big bonus. There was cool entertainment with great songs to sing along to.

Emily Davis from Canada

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at additional cost.

Services

Room service

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Nelson Hotel Location

1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, NR30 3AG

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Hippodrome Circus

4600 ft

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

2300 ft

Park

Pleasure Beach

3800 ft

Theme Park

Joyland

3800 ft

Museum

The Tolhouse Gaol

2300 ft

Landmark

The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Marine Parade

3800 ft

Church

Great Yarmouth Minster

4400 ft

Monument

Nelson's Monument

4900 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

2600 ft

Museum

Elizabethan House Museum

4600 ft

Mall

Market Gates Shopping Centre

3200 ft

Landmark

St George's Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Lydia Eva

3100 ft

Landmark

Thurne Windmill

3200 ft

Casino

Palace Casino

4300 ft

Nearby

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

700 ft

Museum

Time and Tide Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Norfolk Nelson Museum

1700 ft

Harbour

Wellington Pier

700 ft

Wellington Road

Wellington Arch

1700 ft

Marine Parade

Merrivale Model Village

700 ft

Square

Marine Parade

700 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth

700 ft

Tower complex

Jurassic Journey

700 ft

Tolhouse Street

1700 ft

133 King Street

Skippings Gallery

1700 ft

Restaurants

Las Palmas Restaurant

200 ft

2 Marine Parade

Anchor Gardens Cafe

300 ft

Refreshment Kiosk 12 The Esplanade Empire Car Park Marine Parade

Jackie's Beach Hut cafe

300 ft

The Jetty

Sunshine Cafe

400 ft

Great Yarmouth England 7 Marine Parade

Rogers Fish and Chips

400 ft

Marine Parade 43

Sara's Tearoom

1600 ft

Pleasure Beach South Beach Parade The Pleasure Beach Gardens

The Landmark Pub & Play Area

1600 ft

The Tower Complex Marine Parade

Grelly's Fish & Chips

2000 ft

37 Marine Parade

Bistro Cafe and Diner

2000 ft

40 Marine Parade

Frydays Fish & Chips

2000 ft

39-40 Marine Parade

Explore Great Yarmouth

Local Experiences

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

3 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and ocean enthusiasts.

Norfolk Nelson Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Admiral Nelson, showcasing artifacts, exhibits, and local history in a charming setting.

Joyland

14 minutes' walk

Family amusement park with classic rides and attractions; perfect for families seeking fun-filled adventures.

Great Yarmouth Minster

15 minutes' walk

Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, great for a peaceful visit or reflection.

Beach Day at Gorleston Beach

8 minutes' drive

Relax on sandy shores or engage in water sports. Perfect for sunbathers and thrill-seekers alike.

Yoga by the Sea

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy calming yoga sessions near the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness for solo travelers and couples.

Las Palmas Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, offering delicious tapas and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.

Rogers Fish and Chips

2 minutes' walk

Classic British fish and chips in a cozy spot; highly praised for its crispy batter and generous portions.

Sunshine Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Warm, welcoming café famous for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes, perfect for a relaxed meal any time.

Hippodrome Circus

5 minutes' drive

Unique circus with live shows featuring acrobats and clowns; a delightful experience for all ages.

Palace Casino

15 minutes' walk

Exciting venue with gaming options and live entertainment; perfect for guests looking for nightlife fun.

Getting around town

City Centre
Great Yarmouth 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 59 min · 24.1 mi
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Berney Arms Railway Station 11 min · 4.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at additional cost.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

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Reviews and Ratings

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About The Nelson Hotel

What is the distance from The Nelson Hotel to Norwich International Airport?

The hotel is located 25 mi from Norwich International Airport.

Which popular attractions are close to The Nelson Hotel?

Nearby attractions include SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth (0.5 mi), Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier (less than 0.5 mi), and Time and Tide Museum (0.3 mi).

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Nelson Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there parking available at The Nelson Hotel?

Free self-parking is available nearby, and public parking options are also accessible.

What dining options does The Nelson Hotel provide?

The hotel features an in-house restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a lounge bar.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Nelson Hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas of the hotel.

What room amenities does The Nelson Hotel offer?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with a bath and shower.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Nelson Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Joys Cafe, HMS Hinchinbrook, Harry Ramsden's Great Yarmouth, Bar Restaurant Malesia E Madhe, Planet Papadum, Mama Cita's Ices, Sunshine Cafe, and Pamela's Restaurant, all within 0.3 mi.

What type of hotel is The Nelson Hotel?

The hotel is a budget beachfront hotel located in Great Yarmouth.

Are there any recreational activities available at The Nelson Hotel?

The hotel is ideally located for visiting nearby attractions including Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach and the sandy beach.