Andover House Hotel – Great Yarmouth

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Got a question about your stay at Andover House Hotel? We’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re booking your next seaside break, checking room availability, or simply looking for the best hotels in Great Yarmouth, our friendly team is always happy to help.

Parking
Good news—parking on our quiet, leafy street is completely free! During peak season it can get a little busy, but with a bit of patience (and maybe some good parking karma), you’ll find a spot nearby. Many guests choose us over other Great Yarmouth hotels thanks to our convenient location and free parking close to the seafront.

Cashless & Childfree
We’re a cashless and adults-only hotel in Great Yarmouth (ages 13+). That means a peaceful, relaxed atmosphere for guests who want to unwind by the coast.

Dogs
Sadly, no pups in the bedrooms—but your four-legged friends are more than welcome to join you in our cosy bar and lounge. If you’re dining out, our restaurant is also one of the favourite places to eat in Great Yarmouth, just a few steps from your room.

Accessibility
All rooms are accessed via stairs, except our Superior Ground Floor Room (yes, it’s exactly where you think it is). There are four shallow steps from the street to our front door. If you’d like advice on which room suits you best, just give us a call—we’re here to help you enjoy comfortable Great Yarmouth accommodation.

Twin Rooms
We have two House Double rooms that can be converted into twin rooms—perfect for friends visiting Great Yarmouth hotels together. Just call us to arrange your booking.

Find Us

 

By Car
Pop NR30 3JB into your sat nav and it’ll bring you right to our door in Great Yarmouth. We’re a 2-minute walk from the sandy beach and within easy reach of the Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour and South Quay, ideal for business or leisure travellers looking for convenient places to stay in Great Yarmouth.

By Rail
The Great Yarmouth train station is about a 5-minute taxi ride (or a 25-minute walk) from the hotel, with regular services from Norwich.

By Plane
The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport (NWI), about 40 minutes by taxi—making Andover House Hotel one of the most accessible hotels in Great Yarmouth for UK and international guests.

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Things to do in Great Yarmouth
Think sandy strolls, quirky attractions, and a seaside buzz you can’t resist.

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Great Yarmouth Beach

Stretch your legs along Great Yarmouth’s main beach, with miles of soft golden sand, safe swimming areas, and space for walking or relaxing. The seafront is lined with cafés, amusements, and attractions—making it the perfect destination for a classic seaside day. Guests staying in Great Yarmouth accommodation will love being just steps from the sand

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Breydon Water & Burgh Castle

Nature lovers will enjoy Breydon Water, a vast estuary ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks. Spot wading birds, seals, and take in stunning views along the Norfolk coast. Then explore Burgh Castle, an ancient Roman fort overlooking the River Yare. Both are top spots for visitors booking hotels in Great Yarmouth who want to enjoy history and nature.

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Hippodrome Circus

Step inside Britain’s only purpose-built circus building at the Hippodrome Circus in Great Yarmouth. Enjoy spectacular shows full of acrobatics, comedy, and breath-taking stunts—a must-visit for families and entertainment seekers staying at Great Yarmouth hotels.

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Venetian Waterways

Explore the Venetian Waterways in Great Yarmouth, peaceful canals winding through historic streets. Originally built for trade, these waterways now offer a scenic stroll or relaxing boat ride, giving guests staying in Great Yarmouth accommodation a glimpse into the town’s rich maritime past.

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Time & Tide Museum

Discover the town’s coastal heritage at the Time & Tide Museum, set in a beautifully restored Victorian herring curing works. From hands-on exhibits to recreated streets, it’s a fascinating experience for visitors staying in hotels in Great Yarmouth.

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Dinner at Andover House Hotel & Restaurant

After a day exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at Andover House Hotel & Restaurant, one of the top restaurants in Great Yarmouth. Enjoy hearty British classics, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for a relaxed dinner after sightseeing.