"The Black Boys is a characterful pub, restaurant and hotel, which overlooks an ancient market place and is itself steeped in history."
bigskies2016 from United Kingdom
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"Food excellent both evening meals and breakfast."
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"Food in the restaurant was exceptional and the breakfast was outstanding!"
Richard
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4-star historic accommodation in Aylsham
Accommodation
The Black Boys Hotel offers eight en suite double bedrooms, each uniquely designed to preserve character while incorporating modern comforts. Guests can choose from king-size, double, or twin beds, ensuring a restful stay. Conveniently located, the hotel provides free parking and cycle storage for all visitors.
Dining
The hotel features a fully refurbished pub and restaurant, maintaining a design that reflects its 17th-century history. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes traditional and imaginative dishes crafted from local produce. A covered, heated outdoor area with its own bar enhances the dining experience throughout the year.
Events
The Black Boys Hotel provides an outdoor heated marquee suitable for various private gatherings and celebrations. This versatile space includes a bar and can accommodate seated dining or informal events. Catering options range from canapés and buffets to three-course meals, meeting diverse event needs.
Local Attractions
Situated in the historic town of Aylsham, the hotel is ideally located for exploring the Broads and North Norfolk's renowned beaches. Guests can partake in walking trails and visit local attractions while enjoying the scenic countryside. Norwich's vibrant shopping scene is also within easy reach, enhancing the stay experience.
Family and Pet Policies
Some guest bedrooms welcome dogs, allowing pets to stay comfortably with their owners. The family room option features a small lounge ideal for families or groups, enhancing the experience for larger parties. Children can also choose from a special menu tailored for young diners.
Highlights
Accommodation: eight en suite guest bedrooms
Dining: diverse menu featuring local produce
Events: outdoor heated marquee
Local Attractions: historic market town of Aylsham
“This historic hotel, a Grade II listed building, stands out with its convenient Aylsham location and unique marquee space for events; its dog-friendly accommodations also welcome furry friends. I admire the focus on fresh, local produce in the restaurant's diverse menu, providing a distinct culinary experience for guests. It's a versatile choice that blends historical charm with modern comforts.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Black Boys Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Pets allowed
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
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Black Boys Hotel Location
Market Place, Aylsham, NR11 6EH,
Explore Aylsham
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bure Valley Railway
8 minutes' walk
Scenic railway experience offering picturesque views of the Norfolk countryside, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Aylsham Parish Church
2 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture with beautiful stained glass, a must-see for culture lovers.
Blickling Estate
3 minutes' drive
Stunning Jacobean mansion with expansive gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring local history.
Blickling Mausoleum
5 minutes' drive
Remarkable structure in stunning surroundings, offering insights into local heritage and beautiful landscapes.
Cycling on Bure Valley Path
8 minutes' walk
Leisurely cycling along the scenic Bure Valley path, ideal for both thrill-seekers and family outings.
Relaxation at Purdy's Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom offering a tranquil atmosphere with homemade pastries and specialty teas.
The Unicorn
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a rustic vibe, serving traditional British dishes and featuring local ales. Reservations are recommended.
Gottersons Fish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips shopknown for fresh, locally sourced seafood in a casual dining environment.
Aylsham Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Art deco cinema showing latest films and classic favorites, perfect for a family night out or a romantic date.
Live Music at The Unicorn
2 minutes' walk
Local pub hosting weekly live music nights, creating a lively, enjoyable atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aylsham 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Cambridge (CBG) 175 min · 72.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10.30 am
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Boys Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
Limited parking
Noisy rooms
Guest reviews
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