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About the Hotel

King'S Staithe Square, King's Lynn, United Kingdom, PE30 1RD
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Opposite the Custom House
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Bank House is a unique hotel situated in a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse on the river in King's Lynn. The hotel is opposite the world-famous Custom House, designed by Henry Bell, noted as potentially the most perfect building in Britain. It serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby attractions like Sandringham House and Holkham Hall. King's Lynn boasts more listed buildings than any other town of its size, making it rich in historical significance.

Location

Conveniently located in the historical centre of King's Lynn, the hotel is a five-minute taxi ride or an eight-minute walk from the station. The quayside location provides easy access to local points of interest and great transport links to the wider region. Guests can explore cobbled streets and enjoy guided walks through the rich heritage of the town.

Rooms

Bank House features 12 individually decorated bedrooms, each highlighting Georgian proportions and including modern amenities. Bedrooms include super comfy beds, crisp white linen, and state-of-the-art bathrooms, most with power showers. Some rooms provide views of the river or the Custom House. Local toiletries, teas and coffee-making machines, and flat-screen TVs add to the comfort of each room.

Eat & Drink

The hotel offers a variety of dining options with a daily changing menu that highlights local produce. Guests can enjoy legendary afternoon teas from Friday to Sunday, alongside traditional Sunday roasts and an outstanding value Prix Fixe menu. Meals can be enjoyed in the bar, the Counting House, or on the riverside terrace during warmer weather.

Leisure & Business

Bank House provides a stylish and distinctive setting for meetings and private parties, with a boardroom accommodating up to 14 guests. Guests can also indulge in leisure activities with the elegant ambiance of the bar and terrace, as well as local attractions. Free WiFi access ensures connectivity throughout the hotel.

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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Large Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Bank House, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary journey featuring the freshest local produce from surrounding farmers and artisans. The daily changing menu reflects the bounties of the area, allowing for a unique dining experience that showcases authentic flavors and seasonal ingredients.
Bank House Hotel King's Lynn Restaurant photo
Bank House Hotel King's Lynn Restaurant photo
Bank House Hotel King's Lynn Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local Fusion
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that highlights the beauty of fresh, regional produce.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an ever-evolving menu that includes bread, charcuterie, seafood, handmade donuts, and artisanal gin sourced directly from local producers.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

King'S Staithe Square, King's Lynn, United Kingdom, PE30 1RD
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King'S Staithe Square, King's Lynn, United Kingdom, PE30 1RD
Nearby
Church
King's Lynn Minster
280 m
Purfleet Quay
Statue of George Vancouver
70 m
17 Queen Street
Clifton House
50 m
17 Purfleet Street
GroundWork Gallery
100 m
Museum
Lynn Museum
540 m
Saturday Market Place
Town Hall and Trinity Guildhall
220 m
29 King Street
The King's Lynn Arts Centre
270 m
The Custom House Purfleet Quay
The Custom House
150 m
Millfleet
Millfleet Burial Ground
480 m
London Road
Grey Friars Tower
440 m
Saturday Market Place
Town Hall King's Lynn
220 m
Priory Lane
Priory Lane Cottages
260 m
St James Street Tower Gardens
Kings Lynn Roll of Honour
370 m
Restaurants
Globe Hotel Pub
290 m
Tuesday Market Place Kings Street
Wimpy Restaurant
210 m
2-6 New Conduit Street
Nice & Tasty Patisserie
180 m
106 High Street
Eatwell
290 m
120 High Street
Cafe Mocha
260 m
5 New Conduit Street
The Baguette Stop
270 m
2 High Street
WaffleOpolis
280 m
6 Saturday Market Place
Caffe Nero
370 m
141 Norfolk Street
The Gourmet Plaza
360 m
23 Tuesday Market Place
Explore King's Lynn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King's Lynn Minster
4 minutes' walk
Imposing medieval church with stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for history buffs.
True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to King's Lynn's fishing heritage, featuring local artifacts and engaging exhibits.
St Nicholas' Chapel
5 minutes' drive
A historic chapel showcasing beautiful stained glass and captivating architecture, offering a glimpse into local history.
Lynn Museum
7 minutes' walk
Featuring local history exhibits and artefacts, perfect for understanding the region's cultural heritage.
Relaxing Stroll at The Walks
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque park offering lovely walking paths, perfect for families and solo visitors to unwind.
Riding at Adrian Flux Arena
7 minutes' drive
Motorsport events with thrilling car races; check the schedule for the ultimate adrenaline rush.
Cafe Mocha
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving gourmet coffee and pastries with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Globe Hotel Pub
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and local ales; ideal for casual dining and local flavor.
GroundWork Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists and innovative exhibitions; great for cultural enthusiasts.
Lynn Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting theater performances and music events; family-friendly with diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
King's Lynn4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)109 min  ·  72.5 km
Norwich International (NWI)110 min  ·  73.1 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Bank House
Is there parking available nearby the hotel for guests?
15 September 2024
There is paid public parking available close to the hotel, costing approximately £3 for 24 hours. Guests are advised to use the hotel's drop-off bay upon arrival for easy access.
What measures are in place to ensure safety from COVID-19?
22 October 2024
All recommended protection measures are implemented in accordance with government guidelines to ensure guest safety.
Can guests expect the restaurant and bar to be open for dining?
5 November 2024
The restaurant is open for service daily from Midday until 8:30 PM, offering a variety of delicious dishes.
Are all hotel rooms equipped with en suite bathrooms?
10 December 2024
Yes, every room features its own en suite bathroom for guest convenience.
Is there a pet policy for guests wishing to bring their dogs?
18 January 2025
Dogs are allowed in selected rooms with a limit of one pet per room. An additional fee may apply.
Can I enjoy a vegan breakfast during my stay?
25 February 2025
Yes, a meat-free breakfast option is available, featuring vegan-friendly items like falafel sausage, hash browns, and fresh spinach.
Is there bicycle storage available for guests cycling through the area?
30 March 2025
A secure location in the hotel is available for storing bicycles to ensure their safety.
What is the check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
8 April 2025
Check-in is available from 3 PM onward.
Are there family-friendly amenities available for children?
15 May 2025
Yes, families are welcome, with a children's menu available and the option for kids under 12 to share their parents' room for a small extra fee.
How can I make a reservation for dinner at the hotel's restaurant?
20 June 2025
Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant directly for assistance.

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