“Our little sanctuary by the sea arose from the ashes by taking a little talent and skill from each of my family members”.
Tucked away on a quiet, leafy avenue — just a flip-flop’s stroll from Great Yarmouth’s lively Golden Mile — Andover House Hotel is no ordinary seaside stay. Think Victorian elegance meets modern comfort, all wrapped up with genuine, home-grown hospitality.
Our cosy, adults-only hotel in Great Yarmouth combines charm, character, and a personal touch, making it one of the best hotels in Great Yarmouth for couples, solo travellers, and those seeking a peaceful seaside escape.
Family-Run, Boutique Charm
Our beautiful Victorian building has been lovingly restored into a boutique adults-only hotel in Great Yarmouth. And yes — it’s a true family affair: Dad crunches the numbers, my husband keeps the walls standing tall, Mum makes sure everything sparkles, my brothers handle the tech, and I get the best job of all — welcoming wonderful guests and cheering on our brilliant team.
After 20 years of passion and dedication, we’ve created a place that feels like home, where every guest is treated like family from the moment they arrive. With 27 thoughtfully designed rooms across three floors, every detail — from fluffy towels to little extras — is fresh, neat, and ready to delight.
Restaurant at Andover House
At the heart of Andover House is our restaurant — one of the favourite places to eat in Great Yarmouth. Our chefs combine creativity, local ingredients, and a dash of love to serve bold yet homely dishes that keep both guests and locals coming back. If you’re looking for memorable dining in Great Yarmouth, we’d love to welcome you.
Perfect Location
We’re just a short stroll to the beach, Britannia Pier, the casino, the Venetian Waterways, and the town centre. Our quiet street gives you the best of both worlds: close to the action yet calm enough to unwind. For anyone searching for Great Yarmouth accommodation near the seafront, we’re perfectly placed.
Why Guests Choose Us
Above all, Andover House Hotel is about people — you, our guests. Whether here for work or play, you’ll find:
Cosy, spotless rooms
Friendly, attentive service
Peaceful, adults-only atmosphere (ages 13+)
It’s no wonder so many guests return year after year. We’re consistently rated among the top hotels in Great Yarmouth, making Andover House one of the most highly recommended boutique hotels in the area.
If you’re searching for a family-run, boutique, adults-only hotel in Great Yarmouth — a top rated hotel by the sea — we can’t wait to welcome you to Andover House, your home away from home.
Victoria & Family
Guest Reviews
“A gem of a hotel
Highly recommend this hotel. This was our 3rd visit to this beautiful hotel.
We stayed in the house double which was very spacious. The bed was huge & very comfy!
The breakfast was very filling with lots of choice & the staff were very friendly.”
— Former Customer, Trip Advisor“What a find!
Enjoyed a one night stay in the beautiful Andover House in Great Yarmouth. Set back from the promenade in a quiet tree lined street. Warm welcome from the team. Very well presented hotel. Spotlessly clean. Huge Room (we stayed in the Thyme Suite). The restaurant was very good, food delicious, service great and good selection of beers/drinks. Breakfast was freshly cooked to order. Really enjoyed our stay and will definitely return when we are back in Great Yarmouth. Thank You!
There was also loads of free on street parking..”
— Former Customer, Trip Advisor“Andover House Great Yarmouth one of the best hotels we have stayed in.
We have loved staying here. Lovely clean room, comfortable beds, breakfasts and evening meals were excellent, parking right outside, all the staff were wonderful... I would like to add that Andover House Great Yarmouth is one of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. Joanna and Chris Johnson..”
— Former Customers, Trip Advisor