Your Norfolk Adventure Starts Here

Great Yarmouth, a classic seaside resort, is an ideal starting point for exploring the diverse landscapes and attractions of Norfolk. With the St George Hotel as your comfortable and affordable base, you can easily create a memorable week-long holiday. Our location, just a 3-minute walk from the beach and opposite the iconic Wellington Pier, means you're always close to the action. Plus, with free parking and free WiFi, you can relax and focus on enjoying your holiday. Find your perfect room from just £34 a night, you can choose between a Single (£46), Double (£50), Twin (£50), Family (£75) or Quadruple (£85) room. Each room is en-suite and includes a TV, microwave, mini fridge and kettle.

Day 1: Great Yarmouth Delights

Start your holiday by exploring Great Yarmouth itself. Enjoy the traditional seaside fun on the Golden Mile, building sandcastles and indulging in fish and chips. A visit to the Pleasure Beach is a must, especially for families (it's only an 8-minute walk from the hotel!). Afterwards, immerse yourself in the underwater world at SEA LIFE, just a short stroll away. In the evening, catch a show at the Britannia Pier Theatre or enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the many restaurants along the seafront.

Day 2: Exploring the Norfolk Broads

No trip to Norfolk is complete without a visit to the Broads National Park. From Great Yarmouth, it's a short drive (about 3 miles) to the southern Broads. Hire a boat for the day from one of the many boatyards in Wroxham or Brundall and gently cruise along the waterways, admiring the wildlife and picturesque scenery. Pack a picnic or stop at a waterside pub for lunch. For a guided experience, consider a boat tour.

Day 3: Coastal Charm in Cromer and Sheringham

Head north along the coast to discover the charming towns of Cromer and Sheringham. Cromer is famous for its delicious crabs, so be sure to sample some fresh seafood. Visit Cromer Pier and enjoy the traditional seaside atmosphere. Sheringham offers a more relaxed vibe, with its beautiful beach and steam railway. Take a ride on the North Norfolk Railway, also known as the Poppy Line, which offers stunning views of the coastline.

Day 4: History and Heritage in Norwich

Take a day trip to Norwich, the historic capital of Norfolk. Explore Norwich Cathedral, a magnificent example of Romanesque architecture. Wander through the cobbled streets of Elm Hill, a perfectly preserved medieval street. Visit Norwich Castle, now a museum and art gallery. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Norwich Market, one of the largest and oldest outdoor markets in the country. The St George Hotel offers a great starting point to explore other cities, and we're always happy to help with directions!

Day 5: Sandringham Estate and Hunstanton

Visit Sandringham Estate, the much-loved country retreat of the Royal Family. Explore the house, gardens, and museum. Afterwards, head to Hunstanton, a seaside town known for its unique striped cliffs and stunning sunsets. Enjoy a walk along the promenade, visit the Sea Life Sanctuary, or try your hand at windsurfing.

Day 6: Blakeney Point and Seals

Take a boat trip from Blakeney Harbour to Blakeney Point, a National Nature Reserve and home to a large colony of grey seals. It's a fantastic opportunity to see these amazing creatures up close in their natural habitat. Afterwards, explore the quaint village of Blakeney, with its narrow streets and flint cottages. Enjoy a seafood lunch at one of the local restaurants.

Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

Enjoy a final morning in Great Yarmouth. Perhaps take a stroll along the beach, visit the Time and Tide Museum, or simply relax at the St George Hotel before heading home. With its convenient location and comfortable rooms, the St George Hotel provides the perfect base for a memorable Norfolk holiday. Don't forget to /book/ your next stay!

Accommodation with Comfort at St George Hotel

The St George Hotel, located at 7-10 Albert Square, Great Yarmouth NR30 3JH, provides the perfect home away from home whilst exploring Norfolk. With 62 en-suite rooms from just £34 a night, we cater to all budgets and requirements. Contact us on +44 1493 843723 to find out more about our available rooms and /rooms/.