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About the Hotel

1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG
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Next to Wellington Pier
Very good
7.6
/10

Accommodations

The hotel offers 16 guest rooms with varying layouts to cater to diverse needs. Each room provides essentials for a comfortable stay, including en-suite facilities and flat-screen TVs. A dedicated family room is available, designed to accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy a range of meal options, from traditional British dishes to contemporary favorites. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and seasonal produce in its menu.

Location

Nelson Hotel is situated just a short walk from the beach and the town center. The hotel's central location provides easy access to local attractions and amenities, including shops and entertainment venues. The surrounding area offers popular activities such as walking on the seaside promenade.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families by providing a children's menu and special offers for young guests. A games area is available for children, offering a choice of activities and entertainment options. The surrounding area features kid-friendly attractions to enhance family trips.

Leisure Activities

Guests can take advantage of nearby leisure opportunities, such as cycling along designated paths and outdoor recreation in nearby parks. The hotel offers access to local entertainment options, including amusement arcades and arcades along the seafront. The scenic beach makes for an ideal spot for seaside activities.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the beach

Rooms: 16 guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Family Amenities: Children's menu and games area

“Nelson Hotel's seafront location in Great Yarmouth is undeniably appealing, and the low rates, particularly on weekends, make it a tempting choice for budget-conscious travelers. While some aspects, like the small rooms and early bar closing, might not suit every guest, the inclusion of a pool room is a welcome surprise. For those prioritizing value and location over luxury, this hotel presents a reasonable option.”
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Facilities

Nelson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Nelson Hotel Location

1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG
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1 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 3AG
Nearby
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
700 ft
Museum
Norfolk Nelson Museum
1700 ft
Museum
Time and Tide Museum
1700 ft
Harbour
Wellington Pier
700 ft
Wellington Road
Wellington Arch
400 ft
Marine Parade
Merrivale Model Village
700 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Great Yarmouth
700 ft
Tower complex
Jurassic Journey
700 ft
Square
Marine Parade
700 ft
Tolhouse Street
1800 ft
Restaurants
Las Palmas Restaurant
200 ft
2 Marine Parade
Jackie's Beach Hut cafe
300 ft
The Jetty
Sunshine Cafe
400 ft
Great Yarmouth England 7 Marine Parade
Rogers Fish and Chips
400 ft
Marine Parade 43
Sara's Tearoom
1600 ft
Pleasure Beach South Beach Parade The Pleasure Beach Gardens
The Landmark Pub & Play Area
1600 ft
The Tower Complex Marine Parade
KFC
1700 ft
33 Marine Parade Atlantis Shopping Centre
Lion & Herring
2000 ft
30 Trafalgar Road
Bistro Cafe and Diner
2000 ft
40 Marine Parade
Explore Great Yarmouth
Explore Great Yarmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
3 minutes' walk
An engaging marine experience with interactive exhibits and diverse sea creatures. Ideal for family visits.
Great Yarmouth Row Houses
10 minutes' walk
Historic row houses showcasing Victorian architecture and local history. A unique cultural insight.
Hippodrome Circus
17 minutes' walk
Britain's only surviving permanent circus building with spectacular shows. A must-see for entertainment lovers.
The Tolhouse Gaol
10 minutes' walk
A historic jail turned museum, offering insights into law and order in the 18th century. Engaging exhibits await.
Gorleston Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relax on the soft sands or enjoy water sports at this beautiful beach. Facilities available for a perfect day out.
Wellington Pier
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a stroll or try traditional amusements and arcades at this lively pier. Perfect for family fun.
Cycling by the Coast
5 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to ride along scenic coastal paths. An exhilarating way to experience the beautiful surroundings.
Spa at The Trait
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with various treatments and wellness services. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Las Palmas Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers delightful Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. A must-try for seafood lovers.
Jackie's Beach Hut Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a vibrant vibe. Known for fresh sandwiches and tasty coffee.
Sara's Tearoom
6 minutes' walk
Charming tearoom famous for its afternoon tea and homemade cakes. Great for relaxing moments.
Rogers Fish and Chips
2 minutes' walk
Classic British eatery serving delicious fish and chips. Ideal for a quick and hearty meal.
Palace Casino
15 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring gaming tables and slots. Perfect for a night of excitement or fun with friends.
Hippodrome Circus
17 minutes' walk
Famous for live performances that delight audiences of all ages. Regular events make it a perfect outing.
The Marina Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of shows from drama to comedy. A cultural hub for entertainment enthusiasts.
The Colliseum
10 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue for live music and events. A great night spot for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Yarmouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Norwich International (NWI)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Berney Arms Railway Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
nelson hotel by waverley

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The Nelson Hotel enjoys a superb location near the sea and close to attractions like the Sealife Centre. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some even upgraded to family rooms, and the convenience of having tea and coffee making facilities readily available. The sea views are also a highlight for many, with some rooms offering sights of the Ferris wheel. While some guests have noted that the decor could use updating, the hotel offers excellent value, particularly considering its prime location and features such as a bar, a library, and a pool room.
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Review score
Based on 499 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Pros
Seafront view
Polite staff
Good breakfast
Room service
Good cafe
Cons
Run-down rooms
Mattress condition
Guest reviews
based on 499 reviews
7.4/10
based on 1534 reviews
7.6/10
Evelyn from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 01, 2025
9/10
friendly ladiessuper clean roomgreat value
the reception ladies were friendly and helpful i am glad i stayed there again. my room was central to everything and super clean what a bonus. the room offered great value for money especially with the sea views.
the room got a little too warm for me i could not adjust it.
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