THE NELSON HOTEL | Great Yarmouth ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG

Close to the beach

Very good

7.9

/10

3.7

Loved by The Nelson Hotel guests

Nelson Suite
Christmas dinner
seafront location
home cooked food
comfortable beds

"The Nelson hotel is near sea front ,plenty of shop ,cafes near by ,staff are very pleasant and help full."

Wendy B from United Kingdom

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"Room and bathroom large and clean. Plenty of tea and coffee. Bed was comfy."

ss1221s from United Kingdom

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"The dining room has had a makeover and is spotless with good food and great staff."

Joanne M from United Kingdom

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"We had a Christmas dinner even had crackers on the table once again absolutely delicious."

Jackie H from United Kingdom

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"Good value, comfortable hotel with lovely staff. Food was plentiful, hot and good."

Jools C from United Kingdom

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The Nelson Hotel - A beachfront hotel with sea views, free WiFi, and proximity to Great Yarmouth attractions

The Nelson Hotel features comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, some offering sea views or spa baths. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM at the hotel's restaurant, which also provides lunch and dinner with British cuisine and sea views. The lounge bar offers late-night drinks, and free self-parking is available onsite. Located less than 1 km from Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier, the hotel is steps from North Beach, SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth, and 0.2 mi from Time and Tide Museum. Nearby attractions include Gorleston Golf Club and Venetian Waterway Gardens. The Nelson Hotel is accessible to wheelchair users, with a lift accommodating standard wheelchairs up to 700mm wide.

Pros

Magnificent sea views from select rooms and the in-house restaurant.

Complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi available for guests.

Close proximity to multiple attractions, including Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach and SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth.

Cons

Some rooms feature bathtubs instead of walk-in showers.

The nearest airport, Norwich International, is 40 km away.

Must-do experiences

Explore the Time and Tide Museum for Great Yarmouth's maritime history.
Visit the beautiful St. Nicholas' Church for stunning architecture.
Savor locally made fish and chips at The Dolphin cafe by the sea.
Take a stroll through the historic Pleasure Beach amusement park.
Check out the Great Yarmouth Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

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, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG

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1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG

City landmarks

Park

Pleasure Beach

3800 ft

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

2300 ft

Theme Park

Joyland

3800 ft

Museum

The Tolhouse Gaol

2300 ft

Landmark

Hippodrome Circus

4600 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

Bridge

Breydon Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Venetian Waterways

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lydia Eva Steam Drifter

1.6 mi

Nearby

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

700 ft

Museum

Norfolk Nelson Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Time and Tide Museum

1700 ft

Harbour

Wellington Pier

700 ft

Wellington Road

Wellington Arch

1700 ft

Marine Parade

Merrivale Model Village

700 ft

Casino

Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth

700 ft

Square

Marine Parade

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 Highlights

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

3 minutes walking

An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life, featuring interactive exhibits and conservation initiatives for all ages.

Norfolk Nelson Museum

7 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to Admiral Nelson with fascinating exhibits on his life, maritime artifacts, and unique guided tours.

Time and Tide Museum

7 minutes walking

A local history museum highlighting Great Yarmouth's heritage, with seasonal events and informative displays about fishing.

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

10 minutes walking

Historic terraced houses showcasing Victorian architecture, offering insights into local life from the 19th century.

Gorleston Beach

10 minutes drive

A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with rental services available for kayaks and paddleboards.

Hippodrome Circus

5 minutes drive

An iconic circus venue offering thrilling performances year-round, ideal for families and adventure seekers.

The Venetian Waterways

25 minutes walking

Scenic gardens with walking paths and beautiful views, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics in a relaxing setting.

Las Palmas Restaurant

1 minute walking

A vibrant venue offering authentic Spanish cuisine with signature tapas and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Jackie's Beach Hut Cafe

1 minute walking

A cozy spot specializing in fresh seafood and classic beach snacks, ideal for casual dining with ocean views.

Rogers Fish and Chips

2 minutes walking

A beloved local eatery serving traditional fish and chips in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

Palace Casino

15 minutes walking

A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and weekly entertainment, ensuring an exciting nightlife experience for adults.

The Hippodrome Circus

5 minutes drive

Home to spectacular live shows featuring acrobatics and animal acts, making it a great evening outing for families and couples.

How to get around?

City Centre

Great Yarmouth5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)59 min · 24.1 mi

Train

Great Yarmouth Railway Station21 min · 1.1 mi

Berney Arms Railway Station11 min · 4.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 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

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Nelson Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 93 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

72%

Recommend

Pros

Attentive manager

Friendly staff

Tasty food

Cons

Dated rooms

Shower issues

Communication problems

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