Wells Road,
Stiffkey,
United Kingdom,
NR23 1AJ,
Norfolk
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Near Wells Beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by The Red Lion At Stiffkey Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Excellent food
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
"We loved the old pub, which is situated just down the road from Wells next the sea."
Angie from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was cooked to perfection and tasted as a good English breakfast should."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"We were in the area purely to see the Thursford Christmas show- so the location was picked as it was only a 15 minute drive from Thursford."
D from United Kingdom
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Dining
The Red Lion At Stiffkey offers a menu known for good value honest food, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients from regional producers and fishermen. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of beers and an excellent wine list, which complements the dining experience. The warm bar, equipped with a wood burner, serves as a cozy retreat, while the al-fresco dining area provides an inviting space for summer meals.
Accommodation
The hotel consists of ten individual ensuite bedrooms and two private suites, each with its own character. South-facing rooms provide serene views over the Stiffkey Valley, some featuring terraces or balconies for personal outdoor space. The self-contained Suite 11 and suite 12 offer spacious lounges and stunning valley views for a more expansive stay.
Location
The Red Lion At Stiffkey is centrally located in the village of Stiffkey, making it a gateway to local attractions, including the nearby Stiffkey marshes and sandy beach. Guests have convenient access to the village stores and other amenities, all within walking distance. The picturesque setting provides an ideal backdrop for exploring the surrounding North Norfolk Coast.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates guests traveling with dogs, allowing up to two dogs per stay without an additional charge. Pet-friendly rooms ensure that furry companions can join guests on their adventure without sacrificing comfort. The nearby trails and beach access provide ample opportunities for enjoyable walks with pets.
Self-Catering Option
For those preferring a self-catering experience, the 17th-century Manor Cottage offers a traditional setting updated for modern living. It includes facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen and three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests. The enclosed garden space allows for outdoor relaxation and activities, enhancing the self-sufficient stay.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in the village of Stiffkey
Dining: good value honest food sourced locally
Accommodation: ten individual ensuite bedrooms
Self-Catering: 17th Century Manor Cottage with modern amenities
“In North Norfolk, this spot offers a comfortable bed and friendly staff, a definite plus. The enclosed garden rooms offer privacy, ensuring a quiet stay despite the main road, in my opinion. Its position near family attractions and adequate parking make it a practical choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Red Lion At Stiffkey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
The Red Lion At Stiffkey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
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 The Red Lion At Stiffkey, dining transforms into a delightful celebration of local flavors and festive cheer. From cozy breakfast settings to heartwarming holiday meals, each experience is crafted to nourish both body and spirit, amidst the inviting ambiance of a charming country inn.
Restaurant #1
Traditional British with a focus on local seafood
Ambiance
A warm and friendly bar featuring a roaring wood burner, with al-fresco dining options for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious Christmas lunch prepared by the Head Chef, a buffet supper on Christmas Night, and a two-course Boxing Day dinner. The menu highlights crabs and lobsters sourced directly from Wells-Next-The-Sea.
Reservation
Recommended for holiday meals.
Breakfast available; specific holiday dining hours apply.
The Red Lion At Stiffkey Hotel Location
Wells Road,
Stiffkey,
United Kingdom,
NR23 1AJ,
Norfolk
Map view
Wells Road,
Stiffkey,
United Kingdom,
NR23 1AJ,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Church
Church of St John the Baptist
2500 ft
Landmark
The Whirlygig
4200 ft
Landmark
Warham Camp
1.6
mi
Church
All Saints
1.6
mi
Landmark
Langham Dome
1.9
mi
Church
Church of St Mary Magdalene
1.9
mi
Church
Binham Priory
2.3
mi
Landmark
Beans Seal Trips
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Priory
2.3
mi
Church
Church of St Mary
2.3
mi
Landmark
Blakeney National Nature Reserve
2.4
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
National Trust Lookout
2.4
mi
Landmark
Blakeney Point
2.7
mi
Landmark
Binham Market Cross
2.5
mi
Train Station
Wells and Walsingham Light Railway
2.7
mi
Landmark
Wells & Walsingham Railway
2.6
mi
Landmark
Great Snoring Social Club
2.7
mi
Church
Church of St Mary and St Andrew
2.8
mi
Landmark
Wighton Methodist Church
2.8
mi
Landmark
Eceni Study Centre and Permaculture Experience
2.8
mi
Gallery
Gallery Plus
2.8
mi
Landmark
St. Withburga's Well
3.0
mi
Farm
Galley Hill Farm
3.2
mi
Landmark
Alpaca Trekking
3.1
mi
Church
St Nicholas Church
3.1
mi
Church
Church of St Nicholas
4.0
mi
Church
Orthodox Church Of The Holy Transfiguration
3.9
mi
Explore Stiffkey
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
10 minutes' walk
Historic church noted for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
The Whirlygig
15 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor play area and café, perfect for families with kids to explore and unwind.
Binham Priory
40 minutes' walk
Ruins of a medieval priory featuring striking architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Blakeney National Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Stunning natural beauty and rich wildlife, perfect for walking and photography enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Blakeney Point
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking adventures suitable for all levels, with beautiful waterways to explore.
Wellness Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions designed for stress relief and mindfulness, offered in beautiful surroundings.
The Red Lion Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving local dishes and hearty meals. Renowned for its fish and chips, casual atmosphere.
The White Horse
5 minutes' drive
Charming inn offering delicious seasonal dishes, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
The Anchor
10 minutes' drive
Lively pub with a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and local produce, family-friendly environment.
Wells Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Intimate cinema showcasing the latest films and classic favorites, perfect for a night out.
The Pigeonhole
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Stiffkey4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)72 min
·
29.8
mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)179 min
·
73.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Red Lion At Stiffkey provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Red Lion At Stiffkey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Poor food quality
Tired rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.2/10
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About The Red Lion At Stiffkey
What is the cost for bringing my dog to stay at the hotel during my visit?
15 February 2024
The charge is £10 per dog per night.
Can I securely store my bicycle at the hotel overnight?
20 March 2024
There is a designated area where bicycles can be locked up for safekeeping.
Are two well-behaved dogs allowed to stay in the hotel?
1 April 2024
Yes, the Stiffkey Red Lion is very welcoming to dogs.
Is there a specific pet policy for dogs staying overnight?
18 May 2024
Dogs are allowed to stay overnight, and the hotel is dog-friendly.
Are there any rooms that haven't accommodated dogs? Can dogs join us in dining areas?
22 June 2024
Two attic suites are not dog-friendly, but dogs are welcome in the bar and restaurant areas.
What unique dining options does the hotel provide?
5 July 2024
The restaurant offers good value, honest food made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients cooked to order.
Is there a selection of drinks available at the hotel bar?
10 August 2024
The bar boasts a great range of beers and an excellent wine list for guests to enjoy.
What kind of atmosphere can I expect in the hotel pub?
15 September 2024
The pub features a warm ambiance highlighted by a roaring wood burner, perfect for relaxation.
Can you tell me about the eco-friendly aspects of the hotel accommodations?
2 October 2024
The hotel offers eco-friendly rooms featuring a Sedum roof and rainwater recycling for guests' comfort.
What types of breakfast options are included with the stay?
25 November 2024
Breakfast includes a popular Full English, Brancaster smoked salmon, and homemade granola, all made with locally sourced ingredients.