Gable End Hotel Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

Gable End Hotel, a charming establishment over 200 years old, is located on the seafront in a tranquil area of Great Yarmouth. The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms, exceptional service, and is situated near notable attractions such as the Britannia Pier Theatre and the David Howkins Museum of Memories. This family-friendly hotel is an ideal choice for both business trips and leisure stays.

Location

The hotel is located at the quieter end of Great Yarmouth's seafront, opposite the Venetian Waterway Gardens. It is within a five-minute walk of the beach and easily accessible to local attractions such as Pleasure Wood Hills Theme Park and the historic city of Norwich. Norwich International Airport is approximately 25 miles away, providing convenient transportation options.

Rooms

Gable End Hotel features 16 en-suite and non-smoking rooms that offer a clean and comfortable stay. Accommodations are equipped with flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose between various room types, including single and triple rooms, with some offering picturesque sea views. Ground floor rooms are available upon request, depending on availability.

Eat & Drink

The hotel’s on-site restaurant emphasizes quality food with a focus on fresh and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional home-cooked meals, with English breakfasts served daily starting at 8 AM. Lunch and dinner options are available, with daily specials featured in the bar area for added variety. The dining experience can be enjoyed in the candle-lit restaurant, cozy bar, or in the comfort of guest rooms.

Leisure & Business

Gable End Hotel offers a variety of facilities such as free Wi-Fi throughout the property, on-site parking, and a welcoming lounge bar. The hotel also provides services for disabled guests, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. For business travelers, corporate rates and discounts for long-term stays are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable environment for work-related visits.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Guest Room

Max:

1 person

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Sea view

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

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City Center

Great Yarmouth3300 ft

Airports

Norwich International (NWI) 23.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Rooms!

“I was impressed by how clean and updated the room was. The fresh decor made it feel inviting and comfortable.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“Breakfast was excellent and plentiful. I particularly enjoyed the scrambled eggs, which were perfectly cooked and flavorful.” view full review

Easy Parking!

“Parking was a breeze with ample space available, allowing us to relax without worrying about our vehicle.” view full review

Cozy Atmosphere!

“The living area was beautifully decorated and created a warm, inviting environment to unwind in after a long day.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

Map view

North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

1.1 mi

Parks

Pleasure Beach

1.5 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Joyland

3200 ft

St George's Rd

Hippodrome Circus

5200 ft

Museums

Time and Tide Museum

1.2 mi

Museums

Norfolk Nelson Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Great Yarmouth Minster

3800 ft

Harbor

Wellington Pier

1.2 mi

Harbor

Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier

3000 ft

Greyfriars Way

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

1.2 mi

Museums

Elizabethan House Museum

1.1 mi

House Of Wax

3900 ft

39-40 King Street

The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum

4500 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

3100 ft

Mall

Market Gates Shopping Centre

3500 ft

Museums

The Tolhouse Gaol

1.1 mi

Hollywood Cinema

2500 ft

Church

Saint Pauls Church

2700 ft

Wellington Road

Wellington Arch

1.0 mi

Broadway Theatre

Britannia Pier Theatre

2800 ft

Great Yarmouth Grey Friary

4600 ft

Gospel Hall

2100 ft

King Henry's Tower

2400 ft

Newtown Methodist Church

2400 ft

Marine Parade

Merrivale Model Village

1.2 mi

Emmanuel Church

2500 ft

Masjid-at-Tauwheed Mosque

2600 ft

Brittania Pier Fair

2800 ft

Tower complex

Jurassic Journey

4300 ft

Nearby

Venetian Waterway Gardens

1100 ft

Restaurants

The Beach Hut

1300 ft

Kiosk 4 Esplanade

Munchies

1700 ft

North Drive opposite Salisbury Road

Beach Terrace Tea Rooms

2500 ft

North Drive

P.J.s

3300 ft

202 Northgate Street

The Wanger Cafe

3300 ft

49 Northgate Street

Charlies Traditional Fish & Chips

3500 ft

72 Nelson Road North

Britannia Fish & Chips

3200 ft

58 Regent Road

Beach House Cafe

3200 ft

Cafe 61-62 Marine Parade

Istanbul Kebab House

3600 ft

76 Regent Road

Cafe Ocean

3200 ft

54 Marine Parade HOTEL Ocean

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

7.7

Service

8.0

Dining

6.0

Alex

United Kingdom, May 2024

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel as it had overlooking Sea views, a comfortable bed, and very helpful hosts. The only downside was the skylight in the room letting in too much light early in the morning.

Rooms

9.0

The room was lovely with a comfortable bed, ensuite, free biscuits and toiletries, and a good TV. However, the skylight without a curtain made it challenging to sleep peacefully.

Service

9.0

The service was amazing; the hosts warmly welcomed us, showed us around, and were experienced in their roles.

Location

8.0

The location was great, being away from the hustle and bustle yet close to beaches and main areas. However, some areas looked tired though definitely clean.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, with cooked-to-order breakfast served between 8-9.30am. However, more variety in options would have been appreciated.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, with some minor cleanliness issues like hairs in the sink and drinks holder. But the hotel offered all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dave

United Kingdom, December 2023

7.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were of a high standard, comfortable, and impeccably clean. The staff, especially Brian, made us feel truly valued and welcomed. However, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited options offered. Overall, a lovely place to stay with great personal touches.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were of a high standard and comfortable and clean.

Service

9.0

The staff was very helpful and polite, always ensuring everything was okay.

Location

7.0

The location was very comfortable, and I had no trouble getting a good night's sleep. Close to entertainment.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was disappointing, with watery scrambled eggs and poorly cooked bacon.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were average, in need of some improvement.

Brian

United Kingdom, October 2023

6.8/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The rooms, although comfortable with lovely decor, needed updating. The service, while friendly and bubbly, lacked consistency. The location was fantastic, close to attractions but a bit misleading in terms of dining options. The dining experience struggled to meet expectations but had some redeeming dishes. Overall, a decent place with room for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were nicely decorated and the bed was very comfortable. Tea and coffee with biscuits were a nice touch, but the room needed an update in my humble opinion.

Service

6.0

The service was welcoming, friendly, and bubbly, although slightly inconsistent with limited interaction from the owners during the stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a convenient location, not far from the busy part of the front but still within easy reach of Great Yarmouth's attractions. The dining experience, however, was a bit of a letdown.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience had its ups and downs. While some dishes like the Hungarian beef stew were good, the overall availability and service could be improved.

Facilities

The facilities were decent with some room for enhancement in the dining area. Overall, it was an acceptable stay.